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...

NSCDC REPORTS 807 MENINGITIS CASES,74 DEATHS ACROSS 22 STATES.(PHOTO).


 NCDC Reports 807 Meningitis Cases, 74 Deaths Across 22 States


The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has recorded 807 suspected cases of cerebrospinal meningitis and 74 deaths across 22 states as of March 26, 2025, with a case fatality rate of 9.2%.


In response, NCDC has deployed Rapid Response Teams to Kebbi, Sokoto, and Katsina—the most affected states—to contain the outbreak. The teams, including health specialists, will focus on case management, infection control, surveillance, and community engagement.


NCDC Director General Dr. Jide Idris emphasized the importance of infection prevention and pledged continued support to state governments in combating public health threats.

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