META TO END END-TO-END ENCRYPTION FOR INSTAGRAM DIRECT MESSAGES. (PHOTO).

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 Meta to end end-to-end encryption for Instagram direct messages Meta is ending end-to-end encryption for Instagram direct messages, a feature the company says will no longer be available after May 8, 2026. Unlike WhatsApp, Instagram never offered encryption to all users or as a default; only select users in certain regions could opt in on a per-chat basis. A Meta spokesperson explained that the decision comes due to low adoption. “Very few people were opting in to end-to-end encrypted messaging in DMs, so we’re removing this option from Instagram in the coming months,” the spokesperson said. “Anyone who wants to keep messaging with end-to-end encryption can easily do that on WhatsApp.” Meta’s messaging strategy has shifted multiple times over the years. WhatsApp chats have been encrypted since 2016, and the company began rolling out default encryption for Messenger in 2023. However, Meta has not clarified whether the Instagram decision affects Messenger, which is still in the proc...

NAIRA FALLS TO N1, 660/$ IN PARALLEL MARKET. (PHOTO).


  Naira Falls to N1,660/$ in Parallel Market


The Nigerian Naira has further depreciated in the parallel market, trading at N1,660 to the US dollar. This development reflects increasing pressure on the local currency amidst ongoing economic challenges.  


The decline is attributed to a combination of factors, including heightened demand for foreign exchange, reduced dollar inflows, and limited intervention from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).  


Market analysts warn that the persistent depreciation could further impact inflation rates, cost of living, and the purchasing power of citizens, urging swift policy measures to stabilize the currency.

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