Many users of the top social mediae owned by Facebook experienced series of issues while trying to access their accounts in the late hours of Friday, the 20th, starting around 6:35pm WAT.
Facebook Users had reportedly complained that they were unable to send and receive messages on the Facebook messenger app while some had experienced complete outage using the app.
WhatsApp, the instant messaging app with over 2 Billion active users around the world was also reported to have issues with messages being sent out, as messages sent had displayed “unable to send”.
Users of the Instagram website were greeted with a message stating “5xx Server Error” while the Instagram app says “We’re sorry, but something went wrong” whenever parts of the app was being accessed.
The outage which had lasted for about 45 minutes according to a tweet by WhatsApp account on Twitter had caused hashtags like #Whatsappdown #Facebookdown to trend.
The Facebook company is yet to release an official statement as to the cause of this global outage as at compilation time.
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