Visa Scam: Cameroonian Woman Loses N2m in Ogun
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.
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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.
Fuji Star KWAM 1 Sues Ogun Govt Over Awujale Selection
Fuji legend Wasiu Ayinde (KWAM 1) files suit to halt Awujale succession, citing legal breaches. Ogun State cancels process, orders fresh start. Read the full story.
Zamfara Lawmaker Attacked, Kwara Assembly Suspends Member
Angry mob assaults Zamfara lawmaker Kabiru Mika’ilu Dangulbi for alleged neglect. Separately, Kwara Assembly suspends Saba Yisa Gideon for 3 months over recording breach. Get the full details.
Kwam 1 Drags Ogun Govt to Court Over Awujale Throne
Fuji legend Wasiu Ayinde (Kwam 1) takes Ogun State government to court, alleging breaches in Awujale succession law. The state halts the process for a fresh start. Read the full details.
Nigerian man gifts daughter 4-bedroom house on wedding day
A Nigerian father surprised his daughter and her new husband with the ultimate wedding gift: the documents to a brand new four-bedroom house. The heartwarming moment, captured on video, has gone viral online.
EFCC Arrests Herbalists with Counterfeit Millions
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.
Man Arrested for Defrauding Patients at ATBUTH
ATBUTH management apprehends a man for allegedly extorting N45,000 from a gunshot victim's relatives. Hospital warns public against fraudsters. Read more.
Woman's Heartbreak After Financing Boyfriend's Move Abroad
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.
Romance Fraudster Jailed 17 Years for £1M Scam
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 Youths Allegedly Deceived into Fighting for Russia
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.
EFCC Returns N96.5m to Ponzi Scheme Victims
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.
SEC Alerts Public on Unregistered Glorious Wealth Fund
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.
Nigerians, Sudanese Sentenced in US Romance Scam Case
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.
Okorocha's Niece Charged in N17m Land Scam
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.
Ryan Garcia Slams Burna Boy Over Fan Treatment
Boxer Ryan Garcia weighs in on Burna Boy's concert controversies, warning that disrespecting fans leads to empty arenas. Read the full story and fan reactions.
Nigerian Man Convicted in US Romance Scam
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.
Myus.com Accused of Scamming International Customers
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.
Zimbabwe Fake Healer Jailed 15 Years for Attempted Rape
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.
South Africans trapped in Ukraine drone factory scheme
Seventeen South African men recruited through social media influencers are trapped in Ukraine manufacturing drones. Investigation reveals global trafficking network exploiting African youth.
Fan sleeps at Burna Boy concert amid empty seats
Video from Burna Boy's Toyota Center show in Houston reveals sparse attendance and sleeping fan. Fans react as Afrobeat star faces backlash over recent fan incidents. Read more.
DSS arrests man impersonating PMT staff in Enugu
Peace Mass Transit confirms arrest of impersonator Cletus Onwe by DSS operatives. Suspect allegedly duped customers of millions in logistics scam. Read full details.
Sanders: Trump Only Likes Billionaire Muslims
Senator Bernie Sanders criticizes President Trump's warm welcome for Saudi Crown Prince, alleging Trump dislikes Muslims except wealthy autocrats. Read full analysis.
Nasarawa Passes ₦92.2bn Supplementary Budget
Nasarawa State House of Assembly passes ₦92.2bn supplementary budget for 2025 to address emerging state needs. Bill sent to committee for final review. Read the latest updates.
Ronaldo's White House Selfie with Elon Musk Goes Viral
Cristiano Ronaldo shares remarkable White House selfie with Elon Musk and fiancée Georgina Rodriguez after dinner with Donald Trump. See the powerful gathering!
Rowdy House Session Over INEC's Powers
The House of Representatives witnessed a heated debate over INEC's legal authority to monitor political parties. Meanwhile, INEC declared BVAS has ended voter impersonation in Nigeria's elections.
Reps Probe Billions Lost in Oil, Agriculture, Properties
The House of Representatives launches a major investigation into massive revenue leakages in Nigeria's oil sector, Anchor Borrowers' Programme, and over 11,000 abandoned federal properties valued at N20 trillion.
Trump defends Saudi prince over Khashoggi killing
President Trump defended Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over Jamal Khashoggi's murder during lavish White House visit. Read about the controversial defense and $1 trillion investment pledge.
US House Orders Release of Epstein Documents
US lawmakers overwhelmingly approved a bill compelling the Justice Department to release Jeffrey Epstein files. Only one representative voted against the measure, citing privacy concerns.
Man Gets 50 Years for Actor Impersonation Scam
Lagos High Court sentences fraudster to 50 years for impersonating actor Fredrick Leonard to scam woman of £15,000. EFCC secures conviction after full trial. Read details.
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