Lagos police have arrested five suspects for orchestrating a fake kidnapping to extort N1.7m from a victim's mother. The staged video caused public panic. Read details of the police investigation.
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.
The Nigerian Senate has mandated NSA Nuhu Ribadu to investigate fake news about Senate President Godswill Akpabio's health. Get the full details and public reaction here.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio's office dismisses viral reports of his collapse and hospitalisation in London as false. Get the full details and official statement here.
Feeling drained by the career you once chased? You're not alone. This guide offers practical steps for Nigerians to handle job disillusionment, from grieving the dream to planning a strategic exit.
A new biography reveals how fake presidential orders were used in a failed bid to impose Ahmad Lawan as APC flagbearer. Discover the power struggles inside Aso Rock. Read more.
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
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.
Mavin Records boss Don Jazzy issues a stern warning to an impersonator using his identity for a fake giveaway. He also revisits his past marriage. Read more.
Police in Enugu have arrested a 26-year-old security guard who faked his abduction to extort N35 million from his family. Read the full details of the bizarre case.
Akwa Ibom Police Command arrests five suspects for creating and spreading a false kidnapping story about Oron Secondary School. CP Baba Azare warns against misinformation.
Natalie Greene, a former GOP aide, staged a fake assault on herself. A judge has now ordered her to undergo inpatient mental health treatment. Read the full story.
Ogun State Police Command warns against fake online security tips using CP Lanre Ogunlowo's picture. PPRO Odutola says such posts create panic. Public urged to remain calm.
Ex-Defence Minister Muhammad Badaru Abubakar refutes claims he quit Tinubu's cabinet over alleged US plans to bomb Nigeria. He calls reports false and reaffirms loyalty.
A Nigerian man's reaction to a bizarre AI video warning about 'kidnapper cows' in his mother's retiree WhatsApp group has gone viral on TikTok, sparking laughter and debate.
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has flagged 15 fraudulent companies using fake RC numbers. Learn the full list and how to protect yourself from corporate scams.
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.
A nun in Croatia is facing criminal charges after police found she stabbed herself and falsely claimed a Muslim immigrant shouting 'Allahu Akbar' attacked her. Read the full investigation details.
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.
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.
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.
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!
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri refutes claims of school shutdowns due to insecurity. Government warns against fake news and emphasizes commitment to education.
Nollywood veteran Lere Paimo is alive and well. ANTP debunks viral death rumors, shares confirmation from his wife. Read the full story.
Nigeria Police Force exposes fake document about officers' withdrawal from VIP duties. Learn the truth about President Tinubu's security reforms and implementation timeline.
Niger State Police arrest domestic worker Suleiman Audu for stealing Lexus SUV from Lagos employer. Intercepted on Minna-Abuja road while transporting vehicle for disposal. Full details.
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 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.
Security expert Amb. Abayomi Nurain Mumuni urges the FG to arrest individuals posing as bandit negotiators, warning they embolden terrorists. Learn the 5-step strategy to tackle insecurity.
Old video of late Nollywood actor Odira Nwobu discussing kidney problems trends as fans question his death in South Africa. Watch his health advice.