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www.getmessenger.ng

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Essien Etuk

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Khoros Launches Iris® AI: Your Messenger Across Every Brand Channel

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/khoros-launches-iris-ai-your-messenger-across-every-brand-channel-302739641.html

Russia sees China's WeChat, Douyin as models for its homegrown Max messenger

https://www.reuters.com/world/china/russia-sees-chinas-wechat-douyin-models-its-homegrown-max-messenger-2026-04-08/

Real Messenger Announces Receipt of Nasdaq Notification

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/04/08/3269929/0/en/Real-Messenger-Announces-Receipt-of-Nasdaq-Notification-Letter-Regarding-Stockholders-Equity-Deficiency.html

Kremlin's drive for a state-backed messaging app touches a nerve for some

https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/kremlins-drive-state-backed-messenger-touches-nerve-some-2026-04-03/

Meta is shutting down Messenger's standalone website

https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/19/meta-is-shutting-down-messengers-standalone-website/

A startup called Germ becomes the first private messenger that launches directly from Bluesky's app

https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/18/a-startup-called-germ-becomes-the-first-private-messenger-that-launches-directly-from-blueskys-app/

Meta rolls out new scam detection tools to Facebook, WhatsApp, and Messenger

https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/11/meta-rolls-out-new-scam-detection-tools-to-facebook-whatsapp-and-messenger/

Meta executive warned Facebook Messenger encryption plan was 'so irresponsible', shows court filing

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/meta-executive-warned-facebook-messenger-encryption-plan-was-so-irresponsible-2026-02-24/

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Resources

Websitewww.getmessenger.ng

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Latest Intelligence

1 week agoPR Newswire

Khoros Launches Iris® AI: Your Messenger Across Every Brand Channel

1 week agoReuters

Russia sees China's WeChat, Douyin as models for its homegrown Max messenger

1 week agoGlobeNewswire

Real Messenger Announces Receipt of Nasdaq Notification

Founders

2 MEMBERS

ES

Essien Etuk

Co-Founder & COO

ES

Essien Etuk

Co-Founder & COO

Backed By

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Nama Ventures

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Aidi Ventures

Sector & Tech

Supply chain

Ecommerce

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