141 Nigerians arrested in Ghana over cybercrime
Ghanaian authorities arrest 141 Nigerians in Accra for alleged wire fraud, romance scams, and sextortion. 38 laptops and 150 phones seized. Read the full story.
Ghanaian authorities arrest 141 Nigerians in Accra for alleged wire fraud, romance scams, and sextortion. 38 laptops and 150 phones seized. Read the full story.
Opay has officially denied a viral social media claim about a N5,000 Christmas giveaway. The fintech warns users against scams and shares vital security tips. Read more to stay safe.
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.
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.
A young Nigerian woman's viral complaint about receiving ₦3,000 as a Christmas gift from her mother's friend sparks a major debate online about gratitude and cultural expectations.
Afrobeats star Fola gets emotional recalling late friend Mohbad's kindness, who bought him his first iPhone in 2019. Fans react as he wishes to share a Coke with him. Read the full story.
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.
A Cameroonian woman was defrauded of over N2 million in a visa scam in Ibafo, Ogun State. Swift police action led by the DPO ensured her welfare and safe return. Read how the incident unfolded.
A review of the major online controversies in 2025 involving Nigerian influencers VeryDarkMan, Blord, and China Ross over upgraded iPhones and business disputes. Discover the full story and fallout.
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.
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Chief Michael Abiodun Ponle, the 86-year-old Chairman of Miccom Wires and Cable. Read about his legacy in engineering and tourism.
Nigeria's smartphone market rebounds as naira stability lowers prices for iPhone, Samsung, Tecno, and others. Shipments rise, making Nigeria a bright spot in Africa's tech story. Read more.
EFCC operatives arrest five herbalists in Osun and Lagos with counterfeit $3.4m and €280k. The syndicate defrauded victims of millions under pretence of spiritual cleansing. Read the full details.
ATBUTH management apprehends a man for allegedly extorting N45,000 from a gunshot victim's relatives. Hospital warns public against fraudsters. Read more.
Explore the subtle psychology behind Apple's polished products and upgrade cycles. Discover why Nigerians keep buying despite high costs and what it says about tech, identity, and consumption.
A 37-year-old woman reveals how she brought her boyfriend abroad, financed everything, only for him to fall in love with her pregnant neighbour. Full story and video.
Nigel Baker, 56, tricked single mothers out of over £1M for his gambling. He promised marriage but exploited their trust. Read the shocking details.
Botswana investigates claims two citizens, 19 & 20, were lured into Russia's war in Ukraine via a fake military training scheme. Government urges youth vigilance against suspicious offers.
Google Trends data reveals Nigeria's most searched smartphones in 2025, from the premium iPhone 17 to budget-friendly stars like the Tecno Pop 10 and Redmi 14C. Discover what features drove the nation's curiosity.
The EFCC has recovered and returned N96.5 million to victims of a forex Ponzi scheme in Enugu. Learn how the fraud operated and the commission's warning to investors.
Nigeria's SEC warns against investing with Glorious Wealth Fund (GWF), an unregistered platform. Investors report inability to withdraw funds. Verify companies on SEC portal to avoid fraud.
Two Nigerian men and a Sudanese woman have been sentenced to over 20 years combined for a romance scam that caused a retired American teacher's suicide. Read the shocking details of the elaborate fraud.
Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing reveals why she used an iPhone 16 Pro Max on a podcast, claiming to own unreleased iPhone 17 models. See fans' reactions.
Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing responds to fans who shamed her for using an iPhone 16 instead of the newer 17 on a podcast. She explains she owns both and begs for peace this new month.
Uche David Obinali, niece of ex-Governor Rochas Okorocha, faces fraud charges for an alleged N17 million land scam in Abuja. She pleaded not guilty and was granted bail. Read the full details.
A Nigerian man shares heartbreaking video of his wife's alleged infidelity in hotel, blaming iPhone 16 temptation. Read the full story of betrayal and bride price.
Saheed Sunday Owolabi, a Nigerian man, faces 40 years in US prison for wire fraud and money laundering in romance scams. Read the full story of the cyber fraud conviction.
Learn how to transfer Gmail contacts to iPhone using 3 proven methods. Sync contacts instantly via Settings, iCloud, or third-party apps. Complete Nigerian guide.
Florida shipping company Myus.com faces multiple fraud allegations from foreign customers claiming stolen packages. Victims report automated denials and jurisdictional barriers when seeking justice.
A Zimbabwe court sentenced fake traditional healer Cain Mushayi to 15 years for attempting to rape a woman during false spiritual cleansing. Learn how to avoid such predators.