Facebook is reportedly changing its name because it wants to be known for its 'metaverse' focus

Facebook is planning to change the name of the company next week, The Verge reported Tuesday evening. The new name will aim to recast Facebook's focus on building the "metaverse" rather than as social media company by rebranding its main app as one of many under a parent company, according to The Verge.
#facebook #markzukerberg

'Squid Game' sees Netflix subscriptions skyrocket as millions sign up

Netflix posted its best subscriber growth of the year, beating Wall Street estimates thanks to the popularity of "Squid Game", its breakout drama from South Korea.
#squidgame #netflix #southkorea

As Africa's glaciers melt, millions face drought and floods, UN says

Africa's fabled eastern glaciers will vanish in two decades, 118 million poor people face drought, floods or extreme heat, and climate change could shrink the continent's economy by 3% by mid-century, the U.N. climate agency warned on Tuesday.
#africa #un #climateagency #glaciers

IPOB Sues Prof. Ivan Kasheen For Asking US To Declare It A Terrorist Group

The Indigenous People of Biafra has sued Prof. Ivan Kasheen of Batimore University, United State of America, for alleged false publication against the proscribed group.
#ipob #biafra #us #profivankasheen

EndSARS Massacre Is False - Lai Mohammed Replies CNN

Nigeria's Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed has said that the #endsars Massacre is False. Mohammed, in a lengthy statement on Wednesday made available to POLITICS NIGERIA, described the narrative that there was a massacre of protesters by Soldiers at the Lekki toll gate on October 20th, 2020 as 'Fake News'.
#endsars #lekkimassacre #laimohammed #cnn #nigerianyouths #nigeriangovernment

#endsarsmemorial: Youths Defy Heavy Police Presence At Lekki Tollgate (Pictures)

Nigerian youths and celebrities on Wednesday defied the heavy presence of security personnel to hold a memorial car procession at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos.
The procession is organised to mark the one-year anniversary of the #endsars protests and honour victims of police brutality.
#endsars #nigerianyouths #lekkitollgate

#endsarsmemorial: Youths Defy Heavy Police Presence At Lekki Tollgate (Pictures)

Nigerian youths and celebrities on Wednesday defied the heavy presence of security personnel to hold a memorial car procession at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos.
The procession is organised to mark the one-year anniversary of the #endsars protests and honour victims of police brutality.
#endsars #nigerianyouths #lekkitollgate

#endsarsmemorial: Youths Defy Heavy Police Presence At Lekki Tollgate (Pictures)

Nigerian youths and celebrities on Wednesday defied the heavy presence of security personnel to hold a memorial car procession at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos.
The procession is organised to mark the one-year anniversary of the #endsars protests and honour victims of police brutality.
#endsars #nigerianyouths #lekkitollgate

#endsarsmemorial: Youths Defy Heavy Police Presence At Lekki Tollgate (Pictures)

Nigerian youths and celebrities on Wednesday defied the heavy presence of security personnel to hold a memorial car procession at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos.
The procession is organised to mark the one-year anniversary of the #endsars protests and honour victims of police brutality.
#endsars #nigerianyouths #lekkitollgate

Russia is still being ravaged by Covid-19, with 1,000 deaths a day and only 33% vaccinated

Russia's Covid-19 death toll reached record highs this week, starkly illustrating how the nation has struggled to handle the pandemic.
#russia #coviddeath