Carter Efe’s account was permanently banned on Wednesday for repeatedly violating the TikTok’s community guidelines. The ban has effectively shutdown his main short-form video platform, where he had built a huge following through music promotion, comedy skits, and live broadcasts. Confirming the development, the platform said, “your account was permanently banned because of multiple policy violations.” DAILY POST reports that Carter Efe became famous through his TikTok comedy content before expanding his activities into livestreaming and music. Recommended You may like
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In furtherance of its mandate to ensure that communications devices imported, sold and used in Nigeria meet applicable technical and regulatory standards, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is strengthening the monitoring and enforcement of its Type Approval requirements through a technology enabled framework. The initiative is intended to make Type Approval compliance more efficient, consistent, and effective by enabling the Commission to electronically determine Type Approval compliance of SIM enabled devices. The Device Management System (DMS) will serve as the technology platform supporting this automated compliance framework, allowing the commission to improve oversight of the device ecosystem. Under Section 132(2)…
The naira recorded its first depreciation on Wednesday at the official foreign exchange market. Central Bank of Nigeria data showed that the naira weakened for the first time this week, falling to N1,329.21 per dollar on Wednesday from N1,320.25 on Tuesday. This means that the naira dropped by N8.96 on Wednesday after recording two consecutive days of gains at the official foreign exchange market. Meanwhile, at the black market, the naira remained flat at N1,490 per dollar on Wednesday, the same rate recorded on Tuesday. Recommended The development comes as the country’s external reserves surged further to $54.28 billion on…
Rivers United have called for fans support ahead of the second leg of the CAF Champions League first preliminary round clash against San Pedro of Côte d’Ivoire. The Pride of Rivers will trade tackles with San Pedro at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on Sunday, September 13. Rivers United described the venue as their second home ground. The Port Harcourt-based club played out a 1-1 draw against San Pedro in the first leg. Recommended “We are back in Uyo for our continental matches and we deemed it fit to come and inform you that we are in town because…
Anthropic researcher, Jacob Coxon has resigned, citing the grave risks artificial intelligence poses due to the accelerated development by tech companies. Coxon, who did retraining research at both OpenAI and Anthropic over the last three years, argues neither company is acting responsibly. “They are racing straight to self-improving super-intelligence and gambling with our lives,” he wrote in a lengthy post on X. Coxon warned against underestimating the power of AI, saying the systems will soon be able to hack anything, revolutionise any field, and acquire real power and resources. Recommended “The people building AI earnestly believe that it could kill…
The Nigerian stock market lost N1.9 trillion in two days as investors sold their stocks in preparation for Dangote Refinery’s IPO, which is valued at N2.15 trillion. On Wednesday, investors recorded a 1.17 percent, or N20 billion, decline, with the market closing at N1.88 trillion from N1.9 trillion, with only four gainers recorded during the trading session. After trading on Wednesday, DAILY POST reports that Champion Breweries rose 9.90 percent to N11.10, GreenWef gained 8.28 percent to N757.85, while UPDC added 5.88 percent to N3.60. Meanwhile, the majority of stocks, including BUACEMENT and STANBICETF30, both of which fell 10.00 percent,…
Rangers have arrived in Lome, Togo for the second leg of their CAF Champions League first preliminary round clash against Sobemap FC. The reigning Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, champions arrived in Lome on Wednesday night. The Flying Antelopes will do battle with Sobemap at the Stade de Kague, Lome on Friday, September 11. Rangers played out a 1-1 draw with the Beninoise side in the first leg in Abeokuta last weekend. Recommended The Enugu-based club need a win to qualify for the next round of the competition. Nigeria’s other representatives in the competition Rivers United will be up against…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has petitioned the Department of State Services (DSS) over an alleged anti-northern statement being circulated on Facebook and other social media platforms. Akpabio’s Special Assistant on Media, Jackson Udom, made the petition available to journalists in Abuja on Wednesday. The petition was filed by Akpabio’s Chief of Staff, Chinedu Akubueze, on behalf of the Senate President. It asked the DSS to investigate what it described as a “manifestly false, inflammatory and dangerously divisive statement” being wrongly attributed to Akpabio. The statement was shared alongside Akpabio’s photograph and official designation. It allegedly quoted him as saying: “Northerners, you…
The Kwara State Signage and Advertisement Agency, KWASAA, on Wednesday removed campaign billboards belonging to Kale Kawu, the gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for violating the advertising campaign rules, environmental protection standards, and destroying public infrastructure. The two political billboards affected are located at Adabata Junction and the public water facility at Bata Shop, Agaka, both of which the agency considers an abuse of public facilities, according to a statement by the spokesperson of the agency, Ajiboye Rachael, in Ilorin on Wednesday. The General Manager of KWASAA, Toba Adeyeye, who led the task force, said they carried…
We are not a car dealership, nor do we operate a showroom for displaying vehicles. Instead, we act as intermediaries between buyers and the Copart and IAAI auctions in the United States, facilitating the purchase of clean, used cars with minor cosmetic damage. In Nigeria, many car dealers are thriving primarily due to the importation of severely damaged and flood-affected vehicles, which can be acquired at significantly low prices from Copart auctions. These vehicles are imported, repaired, and showcased in dealerships, awaiting potential buyers. However, the process of finding serious buyers can be lengthy, as many consumers tend to focus…