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Revealed! Trust, familiarity indices to determine news ranking on Facebook

Jan 20, 2018

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In order to make Facebook more fun and less frustrating, the social media giant has announced it will use the indices of users who trust a news source against those who are familiar with it, to determine news ranking on the platform. This is contained in separate releases published Facebook Head of News Feed, Adam…

Evil, bitter, unpatriotic Nigerians angry at news of recession exit – Presidency

Sep 9, 2017

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Olaotan Falade

in News, Politics, Top Story

…Says restructure your minds before asking for nation’s restructure The presidency on Saturday accused some bitter, unpatriotic and evil Nigerians of expressing sadness at the news of the country’s exit from recession which was announced on Tuesday by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS. This was revealed by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity…

News Hour 22-06-2017 I TNGtv

Jun 22, 2017

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TheNewsGuru

in News, News Hour, TNGtv

32 per cent of Smartphone users access Internet in the toilet – research

Jun 22, 2017

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Ediri Oyibo

in Internet

Research findings have revealed that 32 per cent of Smartphone users access news, and other content on the Internet in their bathroom/toilet. Digital News Report 2017 published recently shows that over half (56%) of the population studied, use their devices in personal spaces, up substantially from the figure it published two years ago. “Almost half…

WhatsApp emerges major news distribution platform ahead of Facebook

Jun 22, 2017

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Ediri Oyibo

in Uncategorized

Instant messaging service, WhatsApp has emerged as the major news distribution platform in news media ahead of Facebook Messenger. This is according to Digital News Report 2017. The report surveyed top messaging applications used for news, and found out WhatsApp leads the pack. “We’ve been tracking the growth of WhatsApp for some time but its…