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The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team has warned about the potential harm of taking part in the ‘Invisible Challenge’ on short-form video hosting service, TikTok, revealing that it…

The Lagos State Government has disclosed its partnership with the management of the social media platform, TikTok would ensure that short mobile video content is properly regulated to inspire creativity. The Executive…

Two TikTok stars who mocked Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of the northern state of Kano, have been sentenced to be whipped 20 times under Sharia law. Mubarak Isa Muhammed and Muhammed Bula insulted Ganduje, in a video, for alleged land…

TikTok is coming for more than just its social media competitors. According to internal statistics from Google, about 40% of Gen Z choose TikTok and Instagram for searching over Google Search and Maps. Over the past few years,…

Renowned Togolese TikTok star, Bhadie Kelly has broken silence following an alleged explicit tape of her that recently surfaced on social media. The internet sensation rose to fame a few weeks back owing to her short dance videos on…

US President Donald Trump has approved a deal between TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, and computer technology giant, Oracle, after threatening to ban the Chinese-owned app over claims that it poses a national security threat because of…

United States has on Friday ordered a ban on downloads of popular Chinese-owned video app, TikTok and use of the messaging and payment platform, WeChat, allegedly over threat to national security. The move, to be implemented Sunday…

American computer technology giant, Oracle Corporation has been selected as the winning bidder for TikTok’s US operations, after Microsoft’s was rejected by the app’s parent company, ByteDance Ltd. This comes a week before President…

TikTok has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government challenging the Trump administration’s plan to ban the company’s operations in America. The suit was filed in the Federal District Court for the Central District of California on …

Rapper and US presidential candidate, Kanye West has declared intention to collaborate with popular video sharing app, TikTok to create a Christian version called Jesus Tok. TiKTok is currently enmeshed in a tussle with the US…

US President Donald Trump has signed executive orders banning social media apps TikTok and WeChat from operating in the US in 45 days if they are not sold by their Chinese-owned parent companies. The orders did not state that a certain…

US President Donald Trump has given popular Chinese-owned video app TikTok six weeks ultimatum to sell its US operations to an American company. He added that the US arm of the company would be “out of business” if not sold, and that…

President Donald Trump has announced plans to ban fast-growing social media app, TikTok from operating in the US as concerns are being raised that the platform could be a tool for Chinese intelligence. Speaking to reporters on Friday…

An Egyptian court has sentenced five young women to two years in prison on Monday for posting “indecent” dance videos on TikTok. According to public prosecutor’s statement, those involved are 20-year-old student Haneen Hossam, …

US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo has said the country is ‘looking at’ banning TikTok and other Chinese social media apps over national security concerns. He revealed this during an interview with Fox News’ presenter Laura Ingraham on…