Olubadan Urges Journalists to Uphold Fairness, Shun Fake News
Oba Rashidi Ladoja, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, has urged Nigerian journalists to embrace constructive reporting and shun fake news. Read his full message to the NUJ.
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Deputy Gov Denies Bill to Stop Women Sleeping with Married Men
Akwa Ibom Deputy Governor Akon Eyakenyi refutes claims she sponsored a bill proposing jail for women who sleep with married men. Official statement calls it fake news.
Pantami Debunks Marriage Rumour with Aisha Buhari
Ex-Minister Isa Pantami refutes fabricated claims of a planned marriage to former First Lady Aisha Buhari, calling her a 'mother figure'. Forensic analysis confirms the viral photo is AI-generated.
Pantami, Aisha Buhari Marriage Rumour is False
False claims linking ex-minister Isa Pantami to former First Lady Aisha Buhari have been dismissed. Fact-checkers confirm the viral 'pre-wedding' image was digitally fabricated. Read the full details here.
Ali Wong and Bill Hader Break Up
Actress Ali Wong and comedian Bill Hader have ended their relationship. The split, confirmed by a source, is due to conflicting schedules and family obligations. Get the full story here.
Rapper The Game sets $100 bill on fire
US rapper The Game sparked debate by burning a $100 bill to show he's not in love with money. See the mixed reactions from fans. Share your thoughts!
INEC Denies Releasing 2027 Election Timetable
Nigeria's electoral body, INEC, refutes false reports of a 2027 election schedule. The commission states it will act in line with the Electoral Act. Read details.
FG Denies Secret Task Force Targeting Opposition
The Federal Government dismisses viral claims of a secret 'ADP4VIP' task force targeting opposition figures. Minister Mohammed Idris labels it as dangerous disinformation ahead of 2027 elections.
NAFDAC Warns Nigerians Over Fake Kiss Condoms
NAFDAC alerts the public on fake Kiss Condoms in major markets. Learn the 3 key differences to spot counterfeits and protect your health. Report suspicious products immediately.
Ex-Lawmakers Warn of Fake News Sabotage Against Tinubu
The National Forum of Former Legislators warns that fake news targeting the Chief of Staff is a plot to destabilize President Tinubu's administration. They plan to petition security agencies.
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.
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.
Lawmakers Must Revisit Beverage Excise Bill, Experts Warn
Analysis reveals the proposed Customs, Excise and Tariff Amendment Bill lacks Nigeria-specific evidence, risks 1.5 million jobs, and contradicts fiscal stability goals. Lawmakers urged to pause for broader consultation.
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.
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