Man arrested for staging own kidnap in Ondo
Ondo Police uncover a staged kidnapping scheme, arresting a man who faked his abduction to extort ransom from his family. Read how intelligence-led policing foiled the plot.
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Tinubu's Police VIP Guard Directive Faces Major Hurdles
President Tinubu's order to withdraw police from VIPs ignores deep-rooted issues of underfunding and political patronage within the Nigeria Police Force. Can it work?
PSC Alerts Public to Fake Police Recruitment Portal
The Police Service Commission warns citizens about a fake recruitment portal circulating on social media. No official recruitment is ongoing. Learn how to spot scams and rely on verified channels.
Patty Mayo: YouTube's Fake Bounty Hunter Exposed
Discover the real story behind Patty Mayo's staged bounty hunting videos. Learn about his true identity, career secrets, and why millions believe his acting. Get the facts now!
Fintiri Denies Adamawa School Closure Rumors
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri refutes claims of school shutdowns due to insecurity. Government warns against fake news and emphasizes commitment to education.
Lere Paimo Death Rumors False - ANTP Confirms
Nollywood veteran Lere Paimo is alive and well. ANTP debunks viral death rumors, shares confirmation from his wife. Read the full story.
Police Confirm Fake Document on VIP Withdrawal
Nigeria Police Force exposes fake document about officers' withdrawal from VIP duties. Learn the truth about President Tinubu's security reforms and implementation timeline.
Committee Formed to Recruit 30,000 Police Officers
Nigeria establishes joint committee to recruit 30,000 police officers, enhancing national security through transparent recruitment process. Learn about this crucial security initiative.
Police Refute Bandit Invasion Rumors in Kogi
Kogi State Police Command denies fake news of bandit invasion in Zango, Crusher, and Felele communities. Authorities urge calm and warn against spreading false alarms. Report suspicious activities.
Ogun Police: Viral Threat Video is AI-Generated
Ogun State Police debunk a viral threat video as AI-generated. Authorities assure residents of safety and are working to apprehend the creators. Stay informed and avoid spreading unverified content.
Police Officer Killed in Akure, Two Suspects Held
Two hoodlums have been arrested for stabbing a police inspector to death in Akure, Ondo State. The incident triggered panic and a swift police response. Read more details.
Odira Nwobu's Kidney Health Warning Video Trends
Old video of late Nollywood actor Odira Nwobu discussing kidney problems trends as fans question his death in South Africa. Watch his health advice.
Kogi Denies School Abduction Reports as Fake News
Kogi State Security Adviser debunks alleged bandit attack on Kiri High School, warns against fake news creators. Government assures full security alert across state.
Police Declare Viral Herdsmen Attack Video Fake
Rivers State Police confirm viral herdsmen attack video is fabricated. Authorities warn against spreading unverified content that threatens public peace in Nigeria.
Abbas Calls for Unity Against Terrorism in Nigeria
House Speaker Abbas urges Nigerians to stand united against terrorism and fake news during special security session attended by US officials. Read the full story.
Tinubu Withdraws Police Escorts From VIPs Again
President Tinubu orders immediate withdrawal of police escorts from VIPs nationwide. Officers to return to core policing duties in underserved communities. Will this time be different?
Tinubu Withdraws Police from VIP Security Duties
President Bola Tinubu orders immediate withdrawal of police officers from VIP protection. Officers to return to core policing duties nationwide. Read full details.
Military Denies Forced Recruitment of Young Nigerians
Nigeria's Defence Headquarters debunks viral claims about forced military recruitment, labeling them as fake news aimed at tarnishing the military's reputation. Verify information before sharing!
TikToker arrested for fake kidnapping in Edo
Edo Police arrest 24-year-old Osarobo Omoyemen for staging her own kidnapping in TikTok video. She confessed to creating false content to attract social media followers. Read full details.
Court Denies Assassination Attempt on Kanu's Judge
Federal High Court dismisses fake news about assassination attempt on Justice Omotosho following Nnamdi Kanu's life imprisonment sentencing. Security agencies urged to investigate.
TikTok Creator Charged for Fake Kidnap Story in Edo
Edo Police arrest content creator Osarobo Omoyemen for fabricating a kidnap story on TikTok to gain followers. She has been charged in court. Learn the dangers of fake news.
TikToker Arrested for Faking Kidnap in Edo State
Edo Police arrest TikTok creator Osarobo Omoyemen for staging her kidnap to boost social media followers. Learn how false alarms undermine security efforts.
Amanda Bynes Shuts Down Fake TikTok Pregnancy Claims
Actress Amanda Bynes strongly denies viral TikTok accusing Dan Schneider of impregnating her at 13. Get the full facts about this disturbing fake news story.
FG Denies Ordering Nationwide School Closure
Federal Government denies circulating reports about school closures starting November 24, 2025. Ministry confirms fake news, urges public to verify information from official channels.
Kebbi Police Warn Against Protest for Abducted Schoolgirls
Kebbi State Police warn against planned protests for abducted Maga schoolgirls, citing fragile security and ongoing rescue efforts. Urge public cooperation.
Police Warn Against Protests Over Kebbi Abduction
Kebbi State Police caution residents against protests over the abduction of 25 schoolgirls from GGSSS Maga. Support security efforts by reporting suspicious activities.
Army Debunks Compulsory Military Service Reports
Nigerian Army clarifies fake news about mandatory military service for citizens aged 18+. Get the full facts and public reactions to the viral claim.
Fake Babcock Hospital Surgeon Arrested for Sexual Assault
Ogun State Police arrest Victor Cletus, a 28-year-old cleaner who posed as a surgeon to defraud and sexually assault a Snapchat contact. CP Lanre Ogunlowo warns online predators.
Lagos Debunks Gbagada Expressway Kidnapping Rumors
Lagos State Government dismisses viral kidnapping claims about Gbagada Expressway as fake news. Authorities warn against spreading false security alerts.
Hospital Cleaner Poses as Doctor, Abuses Woman in Ogun
Ogun Police arrest Victor Cletus, a 28-year-old hospital cleaner who posed as a surgeon on Snapchat to defraud and sexually abuse a young woman. Stay safe online.
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