WhatsApp to replace phone numbers with usernames ‎ ‎Story by Susan Mbamah  ‎ WhatsApp is testing a significant update that would allow users to connect and chat without having to share their phone numbers. The new feature will let users create unique usernames, similar to those used on platforms like Instagram, Telegram, or X, marking what has been called one of the biggest privacy shifts in the app’s history. READ ALSO: FG moves to stop exit of Facebook, WhatsApp from Nigeria  ‎ The feature, which was spotted in WhatsApp’s beta testing program, will enable people to chat...