Nigerian skit maker and content creator Carter Efe has reportedly lost access to his official TikTok account, which had 5.6 million followers, according to Vanguard. The platform banned the account over repeated violations of its policies, the report said. Carter Efe is a popular figure in Nigeria's online comedy and entertainment scene, and the removal of his account marks a significant setback for his digital presence on the video-sharing platform.

An old video showing Nigerian content creator Peller urging fans to report Carter Efe's TikTok account has resurfaced online, drawing renewed attention. The clip re-emerged after Carter Efe's TikTok account was permanently removed from the platform, according to Legit.ng. The development has triggered heated debate across social media, with users discussing Peller's earlier call for mass reporting and whether it contributed to the account's loss. The situation has fueled wider conversation among fans of both creators in Nigeria's online entertainment community.

Instagram has announced new restrictions targeting AI-generated creator accounts on its platform. According to the company, content produced by these virtual creators will have its reach limited if it is not correctly labelled as AI-generated. The measure is intended to improve transparency for users and ensure audiences can distinguish between human-created and AI-created content. The restrictions apply to AI-generated creator accounts that fail to comply with Instagram's labelling requirements.

Adeniyi Adeyemi Mathew, identified as the 'DG' in a fake agency scandal, has deactivated his social media accounts and websites. At the time of reporting, the website associated with his Facebook profile was also inaccessible, according to Premium Times.

Russian opposition leader has been sentenced to prison for posting anti-war messages on social media, according to Al Jazeera. The case highlights the ongoing crackdown on dissent in Russia amid the country's military actions.

Daniel Seguton Chelimo from Baringo lost his job due to a TikTok video, highlighting the influence of social media on employment. He shared his experience to caution others about potential online scams and the risks associated with sharing content on social platforms.