N-HYPPADEC Denies Fake Recruitment in New Bussa
N-HYPPADEC disowns a fraudulent recruitment screening exercise in New Bussa, Niger State. The Commission urges the public to verify information via official channels to avoid scams.
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Tinubu Has Not Replaced Chief of Staff, Presidency Confirms
The Presidency has dismissed viral reports of President Bola Tinubu replacing his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila. Officials urge media verification to combat fake news.
Visa Warns Nigerians of Top 5 Holiday Scams to Avoid
Visa outlines the most common December scams in Nigeria, from fake online deals to travel fraud. Learn how to protect your money and personal information this festive season.
University Busts Fake Certificate Syndicate, Two Jailed
Federal University of Education, Pankshin dismantles a syndicate forging academic results. Two suspects convicted and jailed. University urges employers to verify certificates.
5 Fake Vigilantes Arrested for Robbery in Anambra
Anambra Police arrest five men posing as vigilante operatives to rob residents in Awka. Two pump-action guns and a shuttle bus recovered. Read details.
Woman fakes kidnap, extorts ₦2.5m from husband
Lagos police arrest a 26-year-old woman and accomplice for staging her own abduction to extort money from her husband. Full investigation details revealed. Report any suspicious activity to the police.
BNXN, organisers trade blame over concert entry denial
Nigerian singer BNXN apologises after fans with valid tickets were barred from his Lagos concert. Organisers blame fake tickets as backlash grows over event safety lapses.
Nigerian Woman Warns Against 'Abroad' Lovers After Betrayal
A Nigerian woman shares her painful story of being deceived for 7 months by an abroad-based man. She advises people to find love locally to avoid such cruel deception.
Police Expose Fake Kidnapping, Adulterated Gin in Delta
Delta Police uncover a fabricated baby kidnapping used to cover child trafficking and a decades-old illegal gin factory. Suspects arrested, investigations ongoing. Read the shocking details.
Son, 4 others arrested for fake kidnapping in Lagos
Lagos police arrest five suspects, including a 15-year-old boy, for staging his own kidnapping to extort N1.7 million from his mother. Full details of the elaborate scam revealed.
Boy Fakes Kidnapping, Extorts N1.7m from Mother
Lagos police arrest five suspects, including a 15-year-old boy, for staging a fake kidnapping to extort N1.7 million ransom from his mother. Full details of the elaborate scam revealed.
5 Arrested in Lagos for Staged Kidnapping, Extortion Plot
Lagos police have arrested five suspects for orchestrating a fake kidnapping to extort N1.7m from a victim's mother. The staged video caused public panic. Read details of the police investigation.
Healthcare Worker Jailed for S3xually Ass@ulting Patients
Ieuan Crump, 26, sentenced to nine years for s3xually ass@ulting two vulnerable patients during fake medical examinations at Grange Hospital. Read the shocking details.
Fake College Provost Jailed for Forging LASU Papers
A Lagos court has sentenced Samson Orijugo to three years in prison for forging a Lagos State University result notification to scam a mother and son. Read the full story of the fraud.
Lady's Viral Encounter Exposes Fake Prophet in Lagos Market
A Nigerian lady's hilarious encounter with a fake prophet at Tejuosho Market goes viral. She shut down his false prophecy about her late father, sparking reactions and similar stories online.
Woman fakes own kidnap, extorts N2.5m from husband
Lagos police confirm the arrest of a 26-year-old woman who staged her own abduction to extort money from her husband. Investigation reveals a complex plot involving an accomplice and a sold iPhone.
Senate Orders NSA to Probe Fake Akpabio Health Report
The Nigerian Senate has mandated NSA Nuhu Ribadu to investigate fake news about Senate President Godswill Akpabio's health. Get the full details and public reaction here.
Akpabio Did Not Collapse, Aide Clarifies Health Rumours
Senate President Godswill Akpabio's office dismisses viral reports of his collapse and hospitalisation in London as false. Get the full details and official statement here.
Book Reveals Fake Orders Plot for Lawan's APC Candidacy
A new biography reveals how fake presidential orders were used in a failed bid to impose Ahmad Lawan as APC flagbearer. Discover the power struggles inside Aso Rock. Read more.
Man seeks deliverance after 'fake pastor' places items on head
A Nigerian man shares his ordeal after a 'fake pastor' placed various supplements on his head during prayer. He reveals he's undergoing multiple deliverance sessions and has cut ties with his mother and the church for his safety. Read the full story and r
Nigerian Lady Counters Pastor's Miracle Testimony
A Nigerian lady, Mbah Amarachi Kama, has publicly disputed a pastor's claim of healing her mother from 36 years of deafness. The online drama unfolded on Facebook, sparking widespread reactions. Read the full details here.
Don Jazzy Warns Impersonator Over Fake Giveaway
Mavin Records boss Don Jazzy issues a stern warning to an impersonator using his identity for a fake giveaway. He also revisits his past marriage. Read more.
Man arrested for staging own kidnapping in Enugu
Police in Enugu have arrested a 26-year-old security guard who faked his abduction to extort N35 million from his family. Read the full details of the bizarre case.
Meta Integrates Major News Outlets into AI Assistant
Meta announces new AI feature pulling real-time news from CNN, Fox News & more for Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp users. Discover how this shapes your news feed.
Police Arrest 5 Over Fake School Abduction Report in Akwa Ibom
Akwa Ibom Police Command arrests five suspects for creating and spreading a false kidnapping story about Oron Secondary School. CP Baba Azare warns against misinformation.
NJ GOP Aide Fakes Attack, Ordered to Mental Health Treatment
Natalie Greene, a former GOP aide, staged a fake assault on herself. A judge has now ordered her to undergo inpatient mental health treatment. Read the full story.
Ogun Police Warn Against Fake Security Tips, Misuse of CP's Picture
Ogun State Police Command warns against fake online security tips using CP Lanre Ogunlowo's picture. PPRO Odutola says such posts create panic. Public urged to remain calm.
Badaru Denies US Strike Claims Behind His Resignation
Ex-Defence Minister Muhammad Badaru Abubakar refutes claims he quit Tinubu's cabinet over alleged US plans to bomb Nigeria. He calls reports false and reaffirms loyalty.
Man Shares Hilarious AI Cow Warning from Mum's WhatsApp
A Nigerian man's reaction to a bizarre AI video warning about 'kidnapper cows' in his mother's retiree WhatsApp group has gone viral on TikTok, sparking laughter and debate.
CAC Warns Public About 15 Fake Companies in Nigeria
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has flagged 15 fraudulent companies using fake RC numbers. Learn the full list and how to protect yourself from corporate scams.
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