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A seven-year-old girl, Scarlett Selby, was left with horrific injuries and placed in a coma after attempting to recreate a video she saw online. Scarlett had watched TikTok and YouTube clips of people microwaving a NeeDoh cube a squishy toy and decided to try it herself. Her mother, Amanda Blakenship,…

There’s been an interesting shift in video consumption of late, which could impact your video strategy: Longer short videos are now seemingly gaining more traction with audiences. So by “longer short” videos, we’re not talking about a shift back to long-form content of 5 minutes or more. But what is…

Posted by African Examiner Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria Monday, March 17th, 2025 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Operatives of the Kano Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have re-arrested TikTok influencer, Murja Kunya, for alleged Naira abuse and mutilation.   The Commission’s Spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, revealed…

In a recent TikTok clip, President Donald Trump sparked both amusement and criticism after he appeared to fall asleep during a National Prayer Service. The video, which quickly went viral, shows Trump dozing off while his wife, First Lady Melania Trump, subtly tries to keep him awake. The incident has…

A quick update on the TikTok U.S. situation: According U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance, who’s been tasked with organizing a TikTok deal, the app’s future in the nation is likely to be secured ahead of its April 4th extension deadline. To recap, on January 19th, the Senate-approved “ Protecting Americans…

A lady shares an interesting experience she had at a school, where a market was organized for the students to learn buying and selling, showcasing the importance of practical activity in learning. The lady @ovee_g stated in a TikTok post that the class exercise focused on purchasing and selling in…

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has reacted to the trending issue of a corps member who was allegedly threatened by the officials of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) for criticising President Bola Tinubu’s administration New Telegraph recalls that the Lagos-based NYSC member, Ushie Uguamaye, had taken to TikTok to…

It’s creamy. It’s a type of saturated fat. And according to a slew of lifestyle and wellness influencers, it’s “good” for your body and skin. Beef tallow, the fat that remains after meat is boiled, has become the latest craze to gain momentum online, with some creators touting it as…

EFCC arrests TikTok star, Murja Kunya over alleged naira abuse The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested popular TikTok personality, Murja Ibrahim Kunya, in Kano over allegations of abusing the Nigerian currency, the naira. A source wi www.lindaikejisblog.com Read More

The Trade Union Congress ( TUC ) has called on the Nigerian government to exercise patience and tolerance towards a female National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Raye, who recently expressed her frustration with the administration of President Bola Tinubu in a viral TikTok video. In the video, Raye, who…