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- 15 Jul 2025
TikTok Removes Over 3.6m Videos in Nigeria, Citing Safety Priorities
In a demonstration of its ongoing commitment to user safety, TikTok removed more than 3.6 million videos from the platform in Nigeria between January and March 2025, a 50% increase in removals over…
- 23 Jul 2026
TikTok Removed 4.8 Million Violative Videos in Nigeria in Q1 2026 – Report
TikTok says it removed more than 4.8 million videos in Nigeria for violating its Community Guidelines during the first quarter of 2026 as part of efforts to create a safer digital environment for…
- 9 Jun 2026
Over 4m Videos Removed in Nigeria as TikTok Cracks Down on Rule Breakers
Social media platform TikTok says it removed more than four million videos posted in Nigeria in the fourth quarter of 2025 for violating its Community Guidelines, as part of efforts to maintain a…
- 8 Dec 2025
Nigeria Dominates 2025 TikTok Sub-Saharan Africa Awards with Six Wins
Nigerian creators have emerged dominant at the 2025 TikTok Awards for Sub-Saharan Africa, winning six of the ten categories at the ceremony held in Johannesburg, South Africa. TikTok Sub-Saharan…
- 31 Mar 2022
Toke Makinwa to Host the Premiere Of Showmax’s The Real Housewives Of Lagos
Showmax has announced Multi-media personality Toke Makinwa as the host for the premiere of the most anticipated reality show, The Real Housewives of Lagos (RHOLagos). Toke is no stranger to the…
- 23 Jun 2025
Over 7m Streaming Accounts’ Credentials were Leaked in 2024 - Report
In a new report, Kaspersky identified over 7 million compromised accounts belonging to streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime Video and others. For millions of Gen Z users, these…
- 6 Oct 2022
Infinix Launches New Zero 20 Smartphone
Top premium smartphone brand has launched its latest device, Zero 20. The device is an addition to its Zero series. The launch dubbed “Capture Your Own Story From Zero” was held at Legend hotel,…
- 1 Oct 2025
Leveraging Gen Z, the true architects of Nigeria’s Detty December
By Nosa Iyamu, Chief Executive Officer, IVI PR It might seem premature to initiate discussions about December's festivities, but considering last year's monumental success—which analysts estimate…
- 3 Jun 2026
Data on Trial: MTN Opens Its Books to Public Scrutiny Over Data Consumption
MTN Nigeria has announced plans to host an independent public inquest aimed at addressing growing consumer concerns and misconceptions surrounding mobile data usage and consumption. MTN The event,…
- 17 May 2023
The Emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Challenges of Modern Newsrooms: Implications for Nigerian Journalists
By Felix Elele The emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) is one of the outcomes of the digital disruptions of this era. The disruptive effects of sundry technological…
- 13 May 2024
DG NITDA Reiterates Needs for Safe and Inclusive Digital Environment
To forge strategic partnerships and collaboration for the advancement of Nigeria's digital transformation Agenda, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency…
- 15 Jun 2026
TikTok Is Changing Football Fandom in Nigeria — New Data Proves It
TikTok says football remains one of the strongest passions among its users in Nigeria, with 59 per cent of users on the platform following the sport. TikTok The social media platform disclosed this…
- 24 Nov 2021
9mobile Delights Customers with Special TikTok Data Offers
In another affirmation of its commitment to positive customer experience, customer-friendly telecommunications company, 9mobile, is delighting Nigerians with special discounted data plans for use on…
- 17 Jul 2020
New Emojis Debut on World Emoji Day
As the world celebrated World Emoji Day yesterday, more than 117 new emojis are anticipated to make their debut this year, including new coronavirus (COVID-19) emojis. The new emoji list for 2020 was…
- 13 Sept 2021
Ray-Ban, Facebook Launch ‘Ray-Ban Stories’ Smart Glasses
Facebook, Inc. and Ray-Ban releases the next generation of smart glasses, Ray-Ban Stories. The highly anticipated collaboration brings forward a new way to seamlessly capture, share and listen…
- 19 Jun 2026
How a New NITDA-TikTok Partnership Could Transform Thousands of Nigerian Businesses
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and TikTok have launched a strategic partnership aimed at equipping Nigerian Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) with digital commerce…
- 16 Mar 2022
FG Engages TikTok on Data Transparency & Online Safety
Prof. Isa Ali Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has called for the need to entrench transparency, laws, and regulations in social media usage to ensure a safer digital space,…
- 3 Jun 2025
Report Shows AI Curiosity Among Children more than Doubled in 2025
Kaspersky has released its annual report on children’s digital interests, with the analysis covering the period from May 2024 to April 2025. It reveals a growing fascination with artificial…
- 20 Aug 2025
Data Is Life: Why MTN Wants You to Get Smarter with Your Data
If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s this: life today runs on data. From morning Instagram scrolls to Zoom classes and late-night Netflix binges, we’re constantly plugged in, streaming,…
- 29 Jan 2025
Discover the Money-Saving Hack with Temu for Budget-Friendly Shopping
Want to stretch your budget further and join the force of smart buyers? You are not alone to make it a new year's resolution. Thankfully, platforms like Temu provide access to a wide range of quality…
- 6 Jun 2024
TECNO Brings Amazing Prizes to Nigerian Idol Fans – Here's How to Win
TECNO is known for backing great things, and its partnership with Nigerian Idol has been nothing short of spectacular. As TECNO is set to propel another Nigerian Idol hopeful toward their dream…
- 21 Feb 2024
New York Sues TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and other Social Platforms over Youth Mental Health Crisis
New York City, its schools, and public hospital system have announced a lawsuit against the tech giants that run Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube, blaming their “addictive and…
- 30 Jun 2025
Firm Warns as Social Media Scams Put Users’ Data at Risk
In the context of World Social Media Day, celebrated on June 30, Kaspersky warns of fraudulent websites created to steal users' personal data. Kaspersky experts warn of a wave of scams using social…
- 14 Jul 2025
A Billion-Dollar Obsession in 90-Second Bites
About ₦2 billion changes hands in bets every day (KPMG Gaming Outlook 2025), driven by a 60-million-strong punter base that treats wagering as both entertainment and side-hustle. Industry revenue is…
- 10 Aug 2021
LG OLED TVs Bring Extended Reality to Virtual Universe
Welcome to a virtual universe – a world of immersive technologies. Augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR) and other extended reality (XR) technologies have been around for quite some time but…
- 15 Mar 2022
Meet the Real Housewives of Lagos this April
The Real Housewives of Lagos (RHOLagos) will debut exclusively on Showmax on 8 April 2022, with new episodes every Friday. RHOLagos follows the opulent lives of six of the most glamorous women in…
- 5 Nov 2020
WhatsApp Introduces Disappearing Message Feature
Facebook-owned WhatsApp said yesterday it would introduce disappearing messages on WhatsApp, a move ramping up its challenge to rival Snapchat. The messaging service used by more than two billion…
- 16 Feb 2021
MTN Unveils New Revamped Pulse Plans with Affordable Data Rates for Subscribers
MTN has unveiled a range of features and offerings giving subscribers access to affordable data rates under the recently revamped Pulse proposition for Nigerian youth. This is part of the company’s…
- 24 Apr 2025
ALX Nigeria Launches 2025 Ventures Incubator, Premieres Pan-African “Do Hard Things” Finale
ALX Nigeria is once again proving that when African talent meets the right opportunity, magic happens. In a celebration of innovation, grit, and ambition, ALX officially launched its 2025 Ventures…
- 2 Oct 2024
How to Enter MTN See Naija Competition to Promote Nigeria’s Vibrant Cultural Heritage
In commemoration of the World Tourism Day, MTN Nigeria launched the See Naija platform, a digital tourism initiative aimed at showcasing Nigeria’s vibrant culture, iconic landscapes and creative…