{
  "id": 16906511,
  "title": "Follow me on TikTok for authentic updates, Kwankwaso urges Nigerians",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/follow-me-on-tiktok-for-authentic-updates-kwankwaso-urges-nigerians",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-28T14:04:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/follow-me-on-tiktok-for-authentic-updates-kwankwaso-urges-nigerians/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, is urging Nigerians to follow him on TikTok to receive authentic updates, the latest news and exclusive content about his day-to-day life. Kwankwaso revealed this on X, a social media platform, and invited the public to connect with him on the new channel. He stated, \"I encourage you all to follow me there for authentic information, the latest updates, and exclusive contents directly related to my daily life.\" Kwankwaso expressed his optimism regarding Nigeria’s future, declaring, \"Nigeria will be OK.\" This announcement provides Kwankwaso with an additional platform to communicate directly with his supporters and the general public through social media. TikTok, known for its short-form videos, has become a crucial platform for public figures to share personal updates, attract younger audiences and interact with their followers. Gilbert Ekugbe, a journalist at Punch Newspapers, reported on this story. With years of experience covering business and economic affairs, Ekugbe focuses on markets, corporate developments, finance, and Nigeria’s broader economic landscape. His reporting is rooted in rigorous journalism, ensuring accuracy and responsible coverage.",
  "summary": "Former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has joined TikTok, urging Nigerians to follow him for authentic information and exclusive content on his activ Read More: https://punchng.com/follow-me-on-tiktok-for-authentic-updates-kwankwaso-urges-nigerians/",
  "key_points": [
    "Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso urges Nigerians to follow him on TikTok for authentic updates.",
    "Kwankwaso invites public to connect with him on the new social media channel.",
    "Former Kano Governor expresses optimism about Nigeria’s future."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}