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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.

Elderly man arrested for defrauding ATBUTH patient

ATBUTH Bauchi's SERVICOM unit arrested an impostor who swindled a gunshot victim's relatives of N45,000. Management warns the public against fraudsters and reiterates zero tolerance for extortion. Report any suspicious activity.

Reps Committee Denies Extorting JAMB, Refunds N62.7M

The House of Representatives committee has denied allegations of extorting JAMB, revealing it refunded N62.7 million twice. Get the full details on the oversight controversy and the cleared air.

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.

Student Burned Alive in Vienna Crypto Extortion

A Ukrainian student was tortured and burned alive in Vienna after being forced to hand over cryptocurrency. Two suspects, including a fellow student, have been arrested. Read the shocking details.

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.

Guardian Nigeria Editorial Cartoon 499 Analysis

Latest editorial cartoon from Guardian Nigeria tackles pressing national issues with sharp satire. Discover the powerful message behind the artwork that's got everyone talking.

Masked 'Police' Terrorize Abuja-Nasarawa Border

Masked men posing as police officers are mounting illegal checkpoints along Abuja-Nasarawa border, extorting commuters. Authorities deny involvement as victims demand action.

AfDB approves $500m loan for Nigeria's budget

African Development Bank approves $500 million budget support for Nigeria to boost non-oil revenues and energy sector reforms. Learn how this impacts Nigeria's economic growth.

China Supports Nigeria's Port Modernisation Drive

China pledges technical support for Nigeria's port automation, offering expertise from 52 automated ports. Partnership includes maritime training and digital infrastructure development.

Nigeria: Not a Third World Country, Data Reveals

Discover why Nigeria defies the outdated 'third world' classification. Explore economic data, development indicators, and Nigeria's true global standing in this comprehensive analysis.

Ghanaian shocked by Nigeria's power outages

A Ghana-based fashion designer reveals shocking electricity problems in Nigeria during her visit. Lights go off 5 times daily, neighborhoods noisy from generators. Read her full experience.

Best VPN Service in Nigeria: NordVPN Review

After 4 weeks of testing across Lagos, Abuja & Port Harcourt, discover why NordVPN is Nigeria's top choice for security, speed & streaming international content.

Trump Calls Nigeria 'A Disgrace' Over Violence

Former US President Donald Trump escalates criticism of Nigeria, calling it a 'disgrace' over Christian killings. He threatens to cut subsidies and take military action. Read more.

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