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- 15 Nov 2022
Meta Hosts Creators Day in Lagos to Support and Empower Creators
Meta recently hosted its first Creators Day in Lagos Nigeria, attended by over 50 creators across tech, lifestyle, entertainment, travel, beauty and fashion creator territories. Cross-section of…
- 7 Sept 2022
Meta Launches ‘Creators of Tomorrow’ Campaign Across Sub-Saharan Africa
Meta on Tuesday announced the launch of ‘ Creators of Tomorrow ', a new campaign that celebrates emerging talents from around the world who are inspiring a new movement of creative content online.…
- 21 Mar 2024
Meta to Launch New Feature that Allows Nigerian Creators to Monetise their Content
Meta - parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Threads - is set to launch a new feature on its Instagram and Facebook app in June 2024, aimed at empowering Nigerian creators to monetize…
- 1 Jul 2024
Meta Rolls out Two New Features to Enable Content Creators Make More Money Across Nigeria & Ghana
Meta on Monday announced the availability of two new monetization features for eligible creators in Ghana & Nigeria. In-Stream Ads on Facebook and Facebook Ads on Reels will enable creators to…
- 6 Oct 2022
Meta Hosts XR Exhibition to Showcase Winners of the Future Africa Grant for Extended Reality Creators
Meta has unveiled an exclusive XR exhibition featuring the six finalists from the ‘ Future Africa: Telling Stories, Building Worlds’ programme, focused on supporting the next generation of Extended…
- 6 Dec 2021
Meta Partners Africa No Filter to Improve Funding of Virtual Reality in Africa’s storytelling
Africa No Filter, a narrative change organisation, and Meta have announced a partnership to launch “Future Africa: Telling Stories, Building Worlds” program, aimed at boosting the use of Virtual…
- 20 Apr 2022
Meta Research Reveals Trends and Behaviours of Consumers During Ramadan
Ramadan is unlike any other time of year. It is a season of transformation that changes the behaviours and attitudes of many people around the world and provides them with a renewed sense of purpose.…
- 22 Dec 2022
Meta Releases Sub-Saharan Africa ‘2022 Year in Review’ Highlighting Key Milestones Across the Region
Meta on Thursday released its `2022 Africa Year in Review, capturing some of the company's investments and initiatives in Sub-Saharan Africa across innovation, its support of SMBs and Creators as…
- 20 Dec 2023
Meta Unveils '2023 Year in Review' Showcasing Key Milestones in Sub-Saharan Africa
Meta released its ‘2023 Africa Year in Review ’ to showcase some of its significant investments and works across Sub-Saharan Africa in 2023. Captured in an infographic, it highlights Meta’s ongoing…
- 23 May 2022
Meta Launches its Africa Day Campaign Spotlighting and Celebrating Africans Making a Global Impact
As part of its Africa Day celebrations on 25 May, Meta on Monday announced the return of its global campaign ‘Made by Africa, Loved by the World’, which was first launched in 2021. Aimed at…
- 13 May 2026
Google Just Changed Android Forever With 12 New Gemini-Powered Features
Google's annual I/O developer conference is a hub for exciting product updates. This year, "The Android Show: I/O Edition" offered an early preview of Android's future. Packed with groundbreaking…
- 26 Jun 2026
Meta, FG Unveil New Safety Measures to Protect Nigerian Teens Online
Meta on Thursday convened the Nigeria Youth Safety Summit in Abuja, bringing together government officials, civil society organisations, parents, educators, content creators and youth leaders to…
- 5 Jun 2025
Instagram Unveils Teen Safety Features in Nigeria
In a significant step towards enhancing online safety for teenagers, Meta is proud to announce the launch of Teen Accounts on Instagram in Nigeria. This initiative is part of Meta’s broader…
- 10 Jun 2026
How LinkedIn Plans to Turn Creator Content Into a $100 Million Business
LinkedIn has established a new advertising division, BrandWorks, as part of efforts to expand its presence in business-to-business (B2B) marketing and creator-led advertising campaigns. LinkedIn The…
- 13 May 2026
Facebook Launches ‘Made by Africa’ Campaign to Spotlight African Cinema
Facebook has launched the sixth edition of its pan-African campaign, 'Made by Africa, loved by the world: Where stories spark community,' ahead of Africa Day on May 25. This year's focus: African…
- 20 Feb 2023
Meta Reveals Behavioural Insight on Nigerian Shoppers During Ramadan to Guide Advertisers
Meta presents the 2023 Ramadan insight study to explore the significant opportunities that comes with the #MonthOfGood season. To better understand the behaviours of people who observe Ramadan and…
- 26 Jul 2024
Osun, Delta Fine Google, Meta $350m Each for Alleged Tax Evasion
Osun and Delta states’ tax authorities have fined Google Nigeria and Meta Platforms Inc. $150 million and $200 million, respectively, for alleged non-remittance of withholding tax. The fine is…
- 24 Jan 2025
Mobile App Usage to Drop By 25 Percent on AI Assistants- Study
By 2027 mobile app usage will decrease by 25 per cent due to AI assistants, according to Gartner, Inc. Smartphone users will turn to AI assistants, such as Apple Intelligence, ChatGPT, Google Gemini,…
- 4 Apr 2025
Report Suggests a Slash in Mobile App Usage By 2027 Due to AI Assistants
By 2027 mobile app usage will decrease by 25 per cent due to AI assistants according to Gartner, Inc. Smartphone users will turn to AI assistants, such as Apple Intelligence, ChatGPT, Google Gemini,…