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Osimhen RCCG Visit Claim Debunked as False

Viral claims that Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen flew to Lagos for an RCCG service after Nigeria's AFCON 2025 win over Algeria are false. The images are from 2024. Get the verified facts here.

Man Sentenced to Death for Raping Minor in Jigawa

A Jigawa High Court has sentenced Abubakar Muhd to death by hanging for raping a 15-year-old boy. The landmark ruling under the VAPP Law includes a N5 million compensation order. Read the full details.

10 Guilty of Cyberbullying France's First Lady

A Paris court convicts 10 individuals for cyberbullying Brigitte Macron with false transgender claims. Sentences include suspended prison terms and training. Read the full story.

Nigerian pleads guilty to US firearm fraud

Laurel Echezonam, a 25-year-old Nigerian, pleaded guilty to lying about his immigration status to buy a firearm in Mississippi. He faces up to 10 years in prison. Read the full details.

NAHCON Aide Details 'Mercenary Journalism' Campaign

Ahmad Muazu, NAHCON's media aide, reveals a coordinated media attack using false narratives to pressure leadership. He urges the public to discern between genuine journalism and propaganda.

Manhunt for Suspect in Borno Child Rape Case

Borno Police deny arresting and releasing a suspect accused of raping a 5-year-old girl in Maiduguri. A manhunt is ongoing with public help sought. Get the latest details.

Senate Orders Probe into False Akpabio Health Claims

The Nigerian Senate has directed the NSA to investigate the source of false online reports claiming Senate President Akpabio collapsed. Read the full story on the probe into this destabilising misinformation.

5-Year Sentence for Attempted Rape of Minor in Kebbi

A Kebbi State High Court has sentenced Ibrahim Isah to five years imprisonment for attempting to rape a 10-year-old girl. Justice Maryam Abubakar Kaoje delivered the judgment. Read the full details.

Man Who Accused Ned Nwoko Pleads for Forgiveness

A social media content creator known as 'Liar of TikTok' has publicly begged Senator Ned Nwoko for forgiveness after making a false claim about an assassination plot. Watch the video and see public reactions.

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