Nigeria, March 13 -- The National Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has cautioned content creators against filming Nigerians without their consent.

The warning, issued in a statement signed by Babtunde Bamigboye, head of Legal, Enforcement and Regulations at the Commission, followed a controversy involving Lagos-based TikToker Ella.

Ella alleged in a TikTok video that she was harassed by staff at a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) terminal while documenting long queues and bus shortages at the Ikorodu terminal.

She posted a video showing passengers waiting in long lines at the terminal, claiming commuters often spend more than two hours before boarding.

In response, the Commission emphasised that filming Nigerians without their consent breache...