NUT PROTEST : WIKE WARNS AGAINST POLITICISING INSECURITY. (PHOTO).

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 NUT Protest : Wike Warns Against Politicising Insecurity The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has warned against politicising insecurity amid protests by the Nigeria Union of Teachers, FCT wing, over the killing and abduction of school staff and children in Oyo State. Teachers stormed the FCTA Secretariat in Abuja to condemn the killing of Michael Oyedokun and to demand the release of abducted pupils and teachers from Community High School, Ahoro-Esinle in Oriire Local Government Area. The FCT minister addressed the protesters on Tuesday, saying the federal government is on its toes working to secure the rescue of the schoolchildren and their teachers. Wike urged protesters to avoid turning the tragedy into a political issue and to give security efforts time to produce results. Chairman of the union in the FCT, Mr Abdullahi Shafa, explained that the nationwide solidarity protest was to condemn the killing of the teacher and abduction of the school chil...
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S. A: TIKTOK BANS INFLUENCERS OVER HUMAN TRAFFICKING SCHEME PROMOTION. (PHOTO).

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 TikTok Bans Influencers Over Human Trafficking Scheme Promotion


TikTok has banned the accounts of several influencers, including popular content creator Cyan Boujee, after they promoted a suspicious programme now under investigation for human trafficking.


The influencers, led by Cyan Boujee, came under heavy criticism for endorsing the scheme, which promised to relocate young women to Tatarstan, Russia, to work and study.


Concerns grew after it was revealed that Interpol is investigating the programme for possible links to human trafficking and alleged involvement in producing drones used in the Russian invasion of Ukraine.


The incident has raised serious questions about the responsibility of influencers when promoting opportunities to their followers. While many rely on paid partnerships, critics argue that influencers must verify programmes before encouraging their often young and vulnerable audiences to take part.


TikTok has since removed the accounts involved and reiterated its stance against content that promotes harmful or exploitative activities.

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