Demi Lovato has wished her fans a happy Thanksgiving. The Sober singer checked into a Malibu rehab facility this summer after suffering a suspected drug overdose at her Los Angeles home in July. Since then, Demi, 26, is said to…
Instagram copycat ‘took same pictures as another student for two years’ (Metro
University bosses have launched an investigation into ‘cyberstalking’ after an undergraduate was accused of copying every one of her classmate’s social media photos. Chloe Cowan says she recently discovered an Instagram account apparently belonging to another student and was horrified…
Fire guts EFCC office in Abuja (Guardian) * Nine farmers killed in Boko Haram attack in Borno (Guardian)
Fire guts EFCC office in Abuja (Guardian) A fire incident yesterday night gutted the Wuse 2 office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This was confirmed in a statement by the…
Instagram introduces new feature
Instagram has finally made good on a promise that was made in August by delivering its latest feature. The social network will now give users a dashboard so they can see how much time they’re spending on it. What’s more,…
Anyantola Elizabeth, Ifeoma Udeaja, Jennifer Ifeoma, others win big in 618Bees competition
Technology startup 618 Bees has announced the winners of its month long NaijaWomanHero competition. Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Efe Ugboro, says winners were chosen after extensive voting on social media platform Instagram, and on the 618Bees website. “We have…
Kanye West deletes Twitter and Instagram accounts (Rap-Up)
Kanye West has quit social media once again. On Saturday (Oct. 6), the hip-hop superstar deleted his Twitter and Instagram accounts. West suspended his social media activity in May 2017 before reactivating his Twitter account in April of this year…
Kanye paid Kim $1 million not to publish Instagram post
Kim Kardashian has claimed her husband Kanye West gave her a cheque for US$1 million ($139 million AUD) for agreeing not to publish an Instagram post promoting a competitor of West’s fashion label, Yeezy. While appearing on model Ashley Graham’s…
Instagram model shot dead while driving (Punch)
Iraqi model and Instagram starlet Tara Fares has been shot dead at the wheel of her Porsche convertible in central Baghdad, sending ripples through social media circles. The interior ministry opened a probe into Thursday’s murder of the 22-year-old who…
Instagram co-founders leave firm (BBC)
The co-founders of photo-sharing giant Instagram, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, are both leaving the firm. Mr Systrom, chief executive, said they were departing to “explore our curiosity and creativity again”. Instagram was purchased by Facebook in 2012 for $1bn…
Mum-of-three to live stream birth of 4th child on Instagram (Metro)
Pregnancy and motherhood can take its toll on the mental health of mothers. While bringing a new child into the earth can be a glorious thing, the process is a long and arduous one. Jessica Hood, a mum-of-three, has struggled…