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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...

ARREST OF A NOTORIOUS CULTIST/ARMED ROBBERY SUSPECT AND RECOVERY OF OPERATIONAL WEAPON. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 ARREST OF A NOTORIOUS CULTIST/ARMED ROBBERY SUSPECT AND RECOVERY OF OPERATIONAL WEAPON:


The Operatives from the Rivers State Police Command's Anti-Kidnapping Unit (AKU) have arrested a notorious cultist and armed robbery suspect with the recovery of Operational weapons.


The suspect, leader of a cultist gang, had been terrorizing farm lands at Uzo Afor road in Okahia Community, Elele, Etche LGA. The gang's activities have caused widespread panic and tension in the community.


Earlier last year, this same gang had engaged Police Operatives of the Command on a gun duel, but were chase away.


On 30th, January, 2025, at about 0630hrs, Operatives arrested Innocent Chigozie m, 35yrs in his hideout through coordinated intelligence. 


During interrogation, the suspect confessed to owning the recovered exhibits, which include:


- One Automatic Pump Action  

   Gun


- Two Live Cartridges


The suspect and exhibits are currently in police custody. Investigation is ongoing, with efforts intensified to apprehend other fleeing gang members and recover their operational weapons.


SP GRACE IRINGE-KOKO, ANIPR,

POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,

RIVERS STATE POLICE COMMAND.

11/02/2025

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