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Telegram, the WhatsApp rival that gained 3 million followers when Facebook had a day-long outage this month, has come out with a significant privacy-focused update. As of the latest version of Telegram — available on iOS, Android, and via a web client — you can now delete messages for all participants in your chats, irrespective of who sent them or when they were sent. Previously, Telegram allowed users a 48-hour window in which they could delete their own sent messages, both on their device and for others. Now, the time limit has been dropped, and you can wipe an entire chat history clean on your device and on anyone else’s who was part of the chat. While this may seem like a drastic measure, Telegram founder Pavel Durov justifies it as an act to help people take control of their digital history: An old message you already forgot about can be taken out of context and used against you decades later. A hasty text you sent to a girlfriend in school can come haunt you in ...

A teenage mother has been left devastated after her baby’s head was decapitated while giving birth. Kagiso Kgatla, 19, was just six months pregnant when she suffered the traumatic delivery and lost her child in Tambo Memorial Hospital, in Boksburg, South Africa. She reportedly had to wait another 24 hours before the rest of her baby’s body could be removed from her womb. Kagiso is now planning to sue the doctors involved and is demanding answers over the botched birth as she struggles to come to terms with her ordeal. She told eNCA: ‘A doctor came and said I should push. I pushed and pushed. Nothing. ‘He inserted his hands and said I should try again but still there was nothing. ‘He also said he could see the baby’s head. Then he asked for those big spoons. ‘That’s when my baby’s head came out, but only the head. ‘The body remained inside.’ The foetus had a heartbeat before the delivery, eNCA reported. She told the news channel through tears: ‘I am not okay. I am not coping at a...

Does He Miss Me? If you are asking this question, the answer depends on how long you have been together, how surrounded by people he is, and how long you have left him alone. If you two have been together for three months or less, he certainly could be missing you if you have only been in no contact for a few days, but it will likely take a few weeks or often more. If you have been with your boyfriend for a year or more, then sometimes it takes longer for him to miss you unless he fears that he is losing you. If he fears he is losing you and loses the ability to expect you to reach out to him, then there is a high likelihood that he does miss you. To help make the answer to the question, “Does he miss me,” a “yes,” read all of this article to learn how you can use the right kinds of pressure to get him to miss you and to miss you enough to reach out to you to get back together. How Can I Get Him To Miss Me? By using the no contact rule, you attack the breakup with...

Nigerian lady calls boyfriend scum, says he cheated on her with her friend A Nigerian lady has taken to social media to narrate how her boyfriend cheated on her with her friend The lady revealed that she found her boyfriend in bed with her friend Twitter user noted that she had caught him in an attempt to surprise him at home A young Nigerian lady who had attempted to surprise her boyfriend at home has narrated how she caught him cheating on her. The lady revealed that her boyfriend had cheated on her with her friend. The lady who shared the sad news on popular micro-blogging platform, Twitter, explained that she had gone to her boyfriends apartment without giving him any notice because she wanted to surprise him. On getting there, the lady identified by her Twitter revealed that she was shocked to find him in bed with a lady who is her friend. She wrote: I jus got to my boyfriends apartmen dis nite, tho I didnt tell him I was coming, wanted to surprise him, only for m...

The Yola Division of the Federal High Court has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to withdraw the certificate of Return issued to the All Progressives Congress, APC candidate, Abdurrauf Abubakar Modibbo, who won the election to represent Yola South/Yola North/Girei Federal Constituency. The Presiding judge, Justice Abdulaziz Anka on Wednesday ordered that Abdurrauf who was elected on 23rd of February should vacate the seat for the runner up on the ground that the primary election that produced him was inconclusive. The suit was filed by the current lawmaker representing the constituency, Lawal Abubakar Garba who lost the primary election to Abdurrauf. He joined APC, Abdurrauf and the INEC as first, second and third respondents respectively. “I hereby order that the 2nd respondent, Abdurrauf Abdulkadir Modibbo to vacate the seat for the member House of Representatives for Yola North/Yola South/Girei Constituency in the National Assembly”. “I he...

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar speaking during the NEC meeting in Abuja on February 19, 2019. A three-man panel of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja has granted PDP and Atiku Abubakar access to all electoral materials used in the presidential elections. The panel on Wednesday heard the ex-parte motion filed by the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, seeking an order granting them access to  inspect the electoral materials  used for the February 23 polls. Atiku filed an ex-parte motion at the Court of Appeal in Abuja, asking for various orders of the court to allow him to access all documents used by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the conduct of the presidential election. The ex-parte motion prayed for an order compelling INEC to allow them to inspect the register and other vital documents used in the conduct of the election ...

Polls: Army’ll be tough on riggers, thugs – Buratai Buratai The Chief of Army Staff, (COAS) Lt Gen. Tukur Buratai Wednesday warned those arming political thugs and militia men to achieve a premeditated end through rigging of the forthcoming gubernatorial elections across the states of the federation to desist, saying the army would be tough on them. According to Buratai the military had already received intelligence reports on politicians who are planning to use the herders/farmers crises to arm their thugs and ethnic militia to perpetrate acts of violence including bombing. “I want to state and categorically warn that the Nigerian Army will not tolerate any acts that will undermine national security. This time around we shall be tough on those who plan to rig or disrupt the electoral process,” Buratai warned. The Army Chief sounded the warning on Wednesday at the Army Headquarters, Abuja, at a meeting with Principal Staff Officers (PSOs), General Officers Commanding...