US revokes over 175,000 visas under Trump for crimes
The US State Department revoked more than 175,000 visas under Trump, citing criminal activity, security threats, and immigration violations, including birth tourism and fraud.
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NUPRC Dismisses AI-Generated Employment Letters, Says No Recruitment
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has disowned AI-generated employment letters circulating online, stating it is not currently recruiting. The commission urges the public to disregard the documents and verify via official chann
Gunmen Abduct Ogun Farmer, Demand N500m Ransom
Armed men abducted 33-year-old poultry farmer Oreoluwa Osonuga at Ikenne Farm Settlement in Ogun State on Sunday, demanding N500 million ransom. Security forces are searching, with no breakthrough after two days.
Woman Falsely Accused of Adultery at NYSC Camp Gets Justice
A married woman expelled from NYSC camp in 2022 over adultery claims shares her side, saying AI-generated evidence framed her. Forensic tests proved fake, NYSC apologized, and she completed service.
Rita Edochie Challenges Judy Austin's Marriage Certificate Over Summons
Rita Edochie rejects court summons from Judy Austin, questioning the name 'Mrs Judith Yul Edochie' and demanding a marriage certificate before responding.
Cult clash kills three in Osun, police confirm
Three people were killed in cult-related clashes between Aiye and Eiye confraternities in Ilesa, Osun State, police confirmed. The incident occurred at about 8:00 p.m. on Monday, August 11.
UK court jails Congolese man for life over killing of Nigerian roommate
Benjamin Katabana, 28, was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 20 years for the murder of Nigerian Uchenna Okirie in Norwich, UK.
OnlyFans Model Gets Six Years for Killing Nigerian Partner
Courtney Clenney, a Miami OnlyFans model, pleaded guilty to the fatal stabbing of her Nigerian partner Christian Obumseli, receiving a six-year sentence with time served, five years probation, and mandatory mental health treatment.
VDM's Brother Denies Exploitation, Cultism Allegations
Mark Vincent Otse, VDM's elder brother, denies allegations of exploiting women for access to his brother and threatening them with the Vikings cult group, vowing action against accusers.
Police Arrest 20-Year-Old Man for Assaulting Mother in Adamawa
Adamawa police arrested John Mamud, 20, for assaulting his mother in Konan Kuka, Mayo Belwa LGA. He will face charges after investigation, as confirmed by SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje.
DSS Releases Carpenter, Awards N3m Compensation
Nigeria's DSS released Mustapha Marwana, a carpenter from Katsina, after clearing him of terrorist links, and awarded him N3 million compensation.
Police Arrest Three Suspected ATM Fraudsters in Ekiti
Ekiti Police arrest three suspected ATM fraudsters, recover 16 ATM cards in Ado-Ekiti. Suspects allegedly swapped cards to steal money.
Syrian Court Sentences Assad and Brother to Death in Absentia
A Syrian court sentenced Bashar Assad, brother Maher, and cousin Atef Najib to death for war crimes tied to the 2011 Daraa crackdown that ignited the civil war.
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Judy Austin sues ex-husband, Rita Edochie for ₦2bn defamation
Nollywood actress Judy Austin files separate defamation suits against her ex-husband Emmanuel Chukwuobasi and Yul Edochie's relative Rita Edochie, seeking over ₦2 billion in damages.
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Osun gov's wife leads protest over alleged APC official strip
Osun governor's wife, Titilola Adeleke, led women in a protest in Osogbo, alleging a commissioner was stripped naked in custody ahead of Saturday's election.
Jude Okoye's Wife's Old Comments on Mr P's Royalties Resurface
Ifeoma Umeokeke's old comment 'Nothing was taken from him' resurfaces after Peter Okoye's exposé, sparking online outrage and calls for her arrest.
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Fake EFCC officer arrested in Borno for ₦3m scam
Nuhu Dahiru, a fake EFCC officer, was arrested in Maiduguri after allegedly defrauding Nigerians of ₦3 million using the agency's name.
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Trump admin revokes 175,000+ US visas: Key reasons and risks
More than 175,000 US visas revoked under Trump, targeting criminals, fraudsters, birth tourists, and speech-related cases. Learn why your visa could be at risk.
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Courtney Clenney gets 6 years for boyfriend's death
Former OnlyFans model Courtney Clenney sentenced to six years in prison for manslaughter in the 2022 stabbing death of boyfriend Christian Obumseli.
RCCG Members Clash With Security at Redemption Camp
A viral video shows RCCG members clashing with security at Redemption Camp after being blocked from exiting for two hours, sparking online debate.
WhatsApp Chats Show Ekweremadu's Daughter Commenting on Donors
WhatsApp messages reveal Sonia Ekweremadu commented on kidney donor photos sent by her father, Ike, in the UK organ trafficking trial that led to his conviction.
Access Bank Issues Fresh Fraud Alert, Warns on OTP Sharing
Access Bank warns customers of rising fraud risks from fake promotions and phishing, urging them never to share OTP, PIN, CVV, or card details. Block account via 901911#.
Judy Austin Sues Ex-Husband, Yul's Aunt for N1bn
Nollywood actress Judy Austin files N1bn lawsuit against ex-husband Emmanuel Obasi and separately sues Yul Edochie's aunt, Rita Edochie, for defamation.
Arrest Muslim Cleric Over Slavery Comments, Wike Aide Urges
Lere Olayinka, FCT minister's aide, calls for arrest of cleric Shafiy Adeba after video shows him saying Muslims have the right to enslave non-Muslims, citing Boko Haram link.
Terrorists block Niger road, kill 2, kidnap 7
Terrorists blocked the Mokwa-New Bussa Road in Niger State, killing two travellers and kidnapping seven others, just hours after security agencies met with transport workers to end a protest over rampant banditry on the route.
Miami Model Gets 6 Years for Killing Nigerian Boyfriend
Courtney Clenney, who fatally stabbed Nigerian boyfriend Christian Obumseli, sentenced to 6 years, will serve only 2 due to time served.
Court Sets Sept 29 for ADC Primary Dispute Hearing in Nasarawa
A Federal High Court in Abuja will hear the suit challenging the ADC governorship primary result in Nasarawa State on September 29, as the campaign organisation rejects Angbazo's declaration.
Student Stabbed to Death Over Debt and Fake Rolex
A 20-year-old De Montfort University student was fatally stabbed in Leicester after a dispute with a fellow student over a £3,000 debt and a fake Rolex. The accused, Harper Dennis, 18, denies murder and claims self-defence.
Asylum Seeker Jailed for Raping Teen He Groomed on Snapchat
Abdul Khan, 28, who posed as a teen to groom and rape a 13-year-old, gets 9.5 years and faces deportation to Afghanistan.
Teen jailed for forcing 117 girls to self-harm and carve alias
A 20-year-old man, Justin Swaddle, has been jailed for two years for coercing 117 girls into self-harm and sexual acts, carving his alias into their skin.
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