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Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by TechPill: 6:02pm On Aug 30, 2016
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Facebook set to launch cheap Expresswifi in lagos. ExpressWifi is a new program that allow all internet users to purchase a data from a local service providers at a very cheap rate. Though this is not the first time Facebook will be doing this, it has already be launched in India.

In other to make this work in Nigeria Facebook partnering with an Isp and integrator company known as CoolLink based in Abuja, Lagos, kano and Port Harcourt to achieve this. Having said that, the service is set to launch officially in Lagos in few days, however, it has started operation in some part of Lagos such as the Ikota shopping complex at lekki.

Facebook's internet service will come with advertisement. ExpressWifi cheap internet service, what i mean by cheap is that it will be affordable e.g N1,600 for 5GB, cheap right? below is ExpressWifi Data plans:

Data bundle cost validity
100MB N40 24hrs
300MB N110 24hrs
750MB N270 7days
2GB N700 7days
3GB N1000 30days
5GB N1600 30days

If you not sure if the service will be good enough, kindly sign up to ExpressWifi data plan free trial, which will get you 100MB per day for 14 days.

Source: http://www.techpill.net/2016/08/facebook-partner-with-expresswifi-to.html

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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by TechPill: 6:04pm On Aug 30, 2016
Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by jmichlins(m): 6:24pm On Aug 30, 2016
Getting cheaper by day and I know it will finally crash

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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by froshMezie(m): 7:47pm On Aug 30, 2016
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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by PrinceAbinibi: 7:47pm On Aug 30, 2016
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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by Ezedon(m): 7:48pm On Aug 30, 2016
Why only in Lagos na, are we not all facebook users

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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by truthspeaks: 7:48pm On Aug 30, 2016
Even as cheap as it will get, ppl go still invent cheat for am. Oya make I do go connect sharply. Kudos to facebook n tnk God for social media.

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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by Nobody: 7:49pm On Aug 30, 2016
Beautiful...

R.I.P to MTN, Airtel, Etisalat and other thieveing networks that engage in broad day light robbery.

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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by amanze15(m): 7:49pm On Aug 30, 2016
Now Oga mark you don dey show us why you lowkey enter now grin grin grin grin, nice development.

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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by Ajusshi: 7:49pm On Aug 30, 2016
Anti christ data tongue

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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by sayusuf(m): 7:49pm On Aug 30, 2016
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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by Nobody: 7:50pm On Aug 30, 2016
Ajusshi:
Anti christ data tongue

Even Christ would be proud. Oya, take am angry

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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by edlion57(m): 7:50pm On Aug 30, 2016
E cheapoooo....but wait every country der come to Nigeria to make money
Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by Tos87(m): 7:50pm On Aug 30, 2016
Express Wi-Fi... I perceive data crash

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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by StFrank2(m): 7:50pm On Aug 30, 2016
I even thought it's free. Mark still won make money fir naija. This igbo man sense in oyinbo body sef.

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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by adioolayi(m): 7:50pm On Aug 30, 2016
See as Rosemary dey look Mark..... so so surprised...I'm not sure she recognised who he is grin grin

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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by Diablo666: 7:50pm On Aug 30, 2016
lols. what a GREEK GIFT... wifi with ADVERTS? dude, its not cheap at all. and they ll also use the wifi to sample your preferences on all the internet activities you carry out via the wifi to know exactly what ads to send your way. this guy wants to monopolize advertising all across the world

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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by Odunharry(m): 7:50pm On Aug 30, 2016
This is cool.. 1600 for 5gig monthly

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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by Suljosh: 7:51pm On Aug 30, 2016
thank you Facebook for not banning us, even when we post shiit. unlike them motherfukers.

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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by Aringon(m): 7:51pm On Aug 30, 2016
Good news
Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by Drajah(m): 7:51pm On Aug 30, 2016
Glo don finish me embarassed......now I no come even know watin to post......well..... who want buy space?!
Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by geloorrrrdd(m): 7:51pm On Aug 30, 2016
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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by Ajusshi: 7:51pm On Aug 30, 2016
How is this cheap when i am using Airtel 6GB for 1500. Mark stifu joor

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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by SonyObsessed: 7:51pm On Aug 30, 2016
Glo thunder fire una grin grin grin

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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by crown08(m): 7:51pm On Aug 30, 2016
beta news
Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by ikorodureporta: 7:52pm On Aug 30, 2016
Who know where bros go dey 2moro?? Update pls! Monitoring spirits!!!



...meanwhile, I hope say Lalasticlala go take selfie with am undecided

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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by Kimjinkyu(f): 7:52pm On Aug 30, 2016
we don't need to worry here in South Korea

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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by bless01: 7:52pm On Aug 30, 2016
Let's see how it goes
Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by Richie0974: 7:53pm On Aug 30, 2016
Good one.
Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by PaulIdu: 7:54pm On Aug 30, 2016
Does Facebook not need a license to run this service since it's now clear it's not free and has some profiteering built in..just saying oo

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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by henrydadon(m): 7:54pm On Aug 30, 2016
grin

oga seun come and do your own.. high time u stop hiding and come out public

the miss nairaland and mr nairaland pageant should be canceled i dont see the purpose..since laniky won that competition we havnt heard anything from her

50k just enter smoke like that grin

i still dey look finest boy with one eye angry

oga will soon retire from his Mod work

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Re: Facebook To Launch Express Wi-Fi In Lagos by Nobody: 7:54pm On Aug 30, 2016
If you're tired of NL and can't handle the rules and bans, why stay tho? Go to LIB. Why waste time commenting?

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