Man Sells Property for Brother's Staged Kidnap in Edo
Edo Police arrest a vulcanizer for staging his own kidnap. His brother sold property to pay N12m ransom. Police warn against the growing trend of fake abductions in Ekpoma.
Edo Police arrest a vulcanizer for staging his own kidnap. His brother sold property to pay N12m ransom. Police warn against the growing trend of fake abductions in Ekpoma.
Oba Rashidi Ladoja, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, has urged Nigerian journalists to embrace constructive reporting and shun fake news. Read his full message to the NUJ.
False claims linking ex-minister Isa Pantami to former First Lady Aisha Buhari have been dismissed. Fact-checkers confirm the viral 'pre-wedding' image was digitally fabricated. Read the full details here.
Nigeria's electoral body, INEC, refutes false reports of a 2027 election schedule. The commission states it will act in line with the Electoral Act. Read details.
The CDCFIB warns job seekers about a fake notice for the 2025 recruitment. Official updates will only be on verified channels. Stay alert to avoid scams.
The Federal Government dismisses viral claims of a secret 'ADP4VIP' task force targeting opposition figures. Minister Mohammed Idris labels it as dangerous disinformation ahead of 2027 elections.
NAFDAC alerts the public on fake Kiss Condoms in major markets. Learn the 3 key differences to spot counterfeits and protect your health. Report suspicious products immediately.
NAFDAC warns Nigerians about counterfeit Kiss Condoms sold in major markets. Learn how to identify safe products and protect your health from STIs and unwanted pregnancy.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention warns the public about fraudulent websites and addresses. Verify all communications to avoid scams and protect your identity. #NCDC #ScamAlert
The National Forum of Former Legislators warns that fake news targeting the Chief of Staff is a plot to destabilize President Tinubu's administration. They plan to petition security agencies.
N-HYPPADEC disowns a fraudulent recruitment screening exercise in New Bussa, Niger State. The Commission urges the public to verify information via official channels to avoid scams.
The Presidency has dismissed viral reports of President Bola Tinubu replacing his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila. Officials urge media verification to combat fake news.
Visa outlines the most common December scams in Nigeria, from fake online deals to travel fraud. Learn how to protect your money and personal information this festive season.
Model Amber Rose defends rapper Nicki Minaj for supporting Donald Trump, saying she's entitled to her political views. Read the full story on the celebrity debate.
Federal University of Education, Pankshin dismantles a syndicate forging academic results. Two suspects convicted and jailed. University urges employers to verify certificates.
Anambra Police arrest five men posing as vigilante operatives to rob residents in Awka. Two pump-action guns and a shuttle bus recovered. Read details.
Lagos police arrest a 26-year-old woman and accomplice for staging her own abduction to extort money from her husband. Full investigation details revealed. Report any suspicious activity to the police.
Nigerian singer BNXN apologises after fans with valid tickets were barred from his Lagos concert. Organisers blame fake tickets as backlash grows over event safety lapses.
A Nigerian woman shares her painful story of being deceived for 7 months by an abroad-based man. She advises people to find love locally to avoid such cruel deception.
Delta Police uncover a fabricated baby kidnapping used to cover child trafficking and a decades-old illegal gin factory. Suspects arrested, investigations ongoing. Read the shocking details.
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.
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.
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.
Ieuan Crump, 26, sentenced to nine years for s3xually ass@ulting two vulnerable patients during fake medical examinations at Grange Hospital. Read the shocking details.
A Lagos court has sentenced Samson Orijugo to three years in prison for forging a Lagos State University result notification to scam a mother and son. Read the full story of the fraud.
A Nigerian lady's hilarious encounter with a fake prophet at Tejuosho Market goes viral. She shut down his false prophecy about her late father, sparking reactions and similar stories online.
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.
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.