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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.

12 Killed in Plateau Mining Site Attack

Suspected herdsmen killed 12 artisanal miners and abducted three in Barkin Ladi, Plateau State. Community leaders urge security action amid Christmas season warnings.

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.

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.

Ex-Defence Minister Badaru Denies Resignation Rumours

Former Defence Minister Muhammad Badaru Abubakar refutes claims he quit over alleged US-Nigeria cooperation on strikes. He calls the report false and reaffirms loyalty to Tinubu. Read the full details.

Women Fight LinkedIn Gender Bias with Fake Mustaches

Nigerian professionals take note: Women on LinkedIn are changing gender to male, adding fake mustaches to photos, and seeing engagement skyrocket. They demand algorithm transparency. Read the full investigation.

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.

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.

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.

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