WHATSAPP Down Across the World, Confirmed META Spokesperson As Users Laments

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Popular social messaging platform WhatsApp owned by META with about three billion global active users has gone down for users across the world, Nigeria inclusive.

The challenge of accessing the service was experienced late Monday night on 24th October 2022 by users across Nigeria and in the United Kingdom.

Confirming the report further, more users started reporting downtime issues just before 8.00am on Tuesday after it partially worked for about 3hours within the hours of 4am to 7am.

According to the service status website Down Detectors, more than 12,000 reports were posted within half an hour, as many people have complained on social media that they can not send or receive

DownDetector and WaBetaInfo, two web services that track the Facebook app, have confirmed the outage. DownDetector, which received over 5,000 complaints about the glitch from users in a span of an hour, shows that U.S. and India are among those most impacted by the outage. India is the largest market of WhatsApp users.