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.
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.
Dating Apps in Nigeria: A Guide to Finding Love Online
Over 200,000 Nigerians use dating sites despite safety risks. Learn expert tips on choosing the right platform, building an authentic profile, and staying safe while navigating the digital dating scene in Nigeria.
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.
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.
Fresh Twist in Celeste Rivas Case as LAPD Acts
New developments in the Celeste Rivas case as LAPD blocks autopsy details and a private investigator disputes online claims. Get the latest facts here.
LiveScore Bet Black Friday: 5% Slot Cashback
LiveScore Bet Nigeria launches Black Friday campaign with 5% cashback on slot games. Get up to ₦5,000 paid in real cash. Exclusive offer for Nigerian players every Tuesday.
68.9 million Nigerians face online abuse - Report
FAME Foundation reveals 68.9 million Nigerians experience digital violence, with women and girls disproportionately affected. Join the 16-day activism to end online abuse.
Nigeria, Tech Giants Remove 28M Fraud Accounts
Federal Government collaboration with Google, LinkedIn, TikTok results in removal of 28 million Nigerian accounts and 58.9 million contents in anti-fraud campaign. Learn about the digital security partnership.
Digital Rights Bill: Stakeholders Focus on Minors' Protection
Stakeholders emphasize minors' protection and national security balance in Nigeria's Digital Rights Bill discourse at Lagos retreat. Learn how this legislation will shape Nigeria's digital future.
Tech Giants Deactivate 28M Nigerian Fraud Accounts
Google, LinkedIn and TikTok removed over 28 million Nigerian accounts linked to fraud and harmful content in one year. Learn how this affects online security.
US Author Finds All Impersonators Are From Nigeria
An American author uncovered that every impersonator targeting them originates from Nigeria. Discover how this revelation unfolded and what it means for online security.
X's New Feature Reveals Account Locations for Transparency
X introduces 'About This Account' feature showing user locations to combat misinformation. Learn how this impacts Nigerian users navigating heated online debates.
NDLEA arrests influencer over cannabis-laced sweets
NDLEA Edo arrests social media influencer Praise Nwogu and partner Ebong Oghosa for producing and promoting cannabis-infused brownies online. The agency warns against evolving drug trafficking methods.
Nkubi's Wife Calls Out Troll Over Daughter Comment
Vivian Joseph, wife of actor Victor Nkubi, confronts a lady for making a vile comment about their daughter on Facebook. She urges the public to call the troll to order.
Snapchat Begins Age Checks in Australia
Snapchat starts age verification for teens in Australia ahead of a December 10 social media ban for under-16s. Learn about the new rules and global implications.
Americans Spend Record $1 Trillion Despite Inflation
US holiday spending expected to reach $1 trillion despite inflation concerns. Online sales surge 5.3% as AI transforms shopping habits. Read more about this economic paradox.
TikTok bans 49,512 Nigerian live streams
TikTok has banned 49,512 live sessions in Nigeria for violating its Live Monetization guidelines. Discover the platform's safety measures and its commitment to a secure digital space.
Lawyer: How to Stop Loan App Harassment in Nigeria
A Nigerian lawyer explains the illegal tactics used by loan sharks and reveals the government agency that can stop cyber-stalking. Learn your rights today!
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