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.
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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.
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.
Man Apologises to Wizarab Over False Cancer Fund Claims
A Nigerian man retracts false allegations against influencer Wizarab, accused of tampering with funds for Aunty Esther's cancer treatment. Wizarab's detailed rebuttal highlights key inconsistencies.
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.
Meta Integrates Major News Outlets into AI Assistant
Meta announces new AI feature pulling real-time news from CNN, Fox News & more for Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp users. Discover how this shapes your news feed.
UK-Based Nigerian Man's Life Ruined by Wife's Paternity Lie
A Nigerian man in the UK faces devastation after a DNA test reveals his child isn't his. His wife then accuses him of rape, costing him his job and home. Read the full heartbreaking story.
Nun to be charged for false 'Allahu Akbar' attack claim
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.
Teni asks Davido for Lambo, fans tag Burna Boy, Wizkid
Nigerian singer Teni made a funny video asking Davido to borrow his Lamborghini for a music video. See how Davido reacted and why fans dragged Burna Boy and Wizkid in the comments.
Rudeboy sues after false social media accusations
Nigerian singer Paul Okoye, known as Rudeboy, takes legal action after a woman's false rape allegations on social media. The accuser has been arrested and charged to court. Read the full story.
Lady who defamed Paul Okoye speaks on health after arrest
The woman who accused Paul Okoye of rape has been arrested and charged to court. She now claims health issues while evading court appearances. Read full details.
Cleric Denies Herdsmen Disrupted Nasarawa Crusade
Evangelist Daniel Ukpo reverses claims of herdsmen disrupting his crusade in Nasarawa after police arrest for spreading false news. Get the full story.
Rivers Police Deny False Herdsmen Attack Claims
Rivers State Police Command refutes viral social media claims of Fulani herdsmen attacks, labeling them as misinformation designed to incite public panic and disrupt state peace.
Jamie Vardy's Italian home robbed by thieves
Thieves robbed footballer Jamie Vardy's £2m Italian villa, stealing cash and jewellery while he was away playing for Cremonese. Get the full story.
Abuja Woman Alarmed by Mysterious Death Claim
An Abuja lady cries out after strangers call to say her brother, Kema Sylvester, died mysteriously. The family investigates, finding no proof. Read the full story.
Health Ministry Debunks False 86% HIV Claim in PH
Federal Ministry of Health dismisses viral 86% HIV prevalence report for Port Harcourt as false. Officials confirm no Nigerian state has rates near this figure. Get verified data from official sources.
Police Debunk False Church Attack Report in Gombe
Gombe State Police Command refutes claims of ECWA Church attack in Kashere, confirms officers were stationed throughout the day. Authorities vow to investigate misinformation source.
TikToker arrested for fake kidnapping in Edo
Edo Police arrest 24-year-old Osarobo Omoyemen for staging her own kidnapping in TikTok video. She confessed to creating false content to attract social media followers. Read full details.
TikToker Arrested for Faking Kidnap in Edo State
Edo Police arrest TikTok creator Osarobo Omoyemen for staging her kidnap to boost social media followers. Learn how false alarms undermine security efforts.
FG Denies Ordering Nationwide School Closure
Federal Government denies circulating reports about school closures starting November 24, 2025. Ministry confirms fake news, urges public to verify information from official channels.
Napoli President Trial for Osimhen Transfer Fraud
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis risks jail time as he stands trial for alleged false accounting in Victor Osimhen's 2020 transfer. Trial begins December 2026.
Police Debunk False Kidnap Report at Nasarawa School
Nasarawa Police confirm St. Peter's Academy kidnap report was false alarm after hunters with guns scared pupils. Authorities urge media verification amid rising school abductions in northern Nigeria.
False Kidnapping Alarm at Nasarawa School Causes Chaos
Peter's Foundation Secondary School in Rukubi experienced mass panic after students mistook hunters for kidnappers. Proprietor confirms false alarm, no abductions occurred. Read full details.
Osun Police Debunk Bandit Attack Rumour on Osogbo-Iwo Road
Osun State Police clarify viral bandit attack claims were false, revealing a minor road accident triggered the panic. Police warn against jungle justice and spreading unverified information.
Mr Macaroni Takes Legal Action Over False R@pe Claim
Nigerian activist Mr Macaroni vows legal action against APC supporter who falsely accused him of r@ping a minor. Read the full story and his strong response.
Mr Macaroni Fires Back at Defilement Allegations
Nigerian comedian Mr Macaroni strongly denies defiling a minor, calls it political attack. He vows legal action against accusers. Read full details.
Fact Check: Trump-Tinubu Christian Genocide Claim False
Investigation reveals social media claim about Trump accusing Tinubu of petitioning White House over Christian killings is completely false. No evidence supports viral Facebook post.
Yris Palmer: From Actress to Beauty Mogul at 35
Discover how Yris Palmer turned false lashes into a global brand with celebrity clients like Kylie Jenner. Learn about her journey from struggling actress to millionaire entrepreneur.
Iyabo Ojo Denies Abuja Arrest Rumors, Curses Critics
Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo debunks false arrest rumors in Abuja, curses rumormongers in fiery TikTok live session. Read her full reaction and fan responses.
Iyabo Obo Curses Rumormongers Over Fake Arrest News
Nollywood actress Iyabo Obo addresses false arrest rumors in Abuja during emotional TikTok live, cursing those spreading fake news for clout and money. Read full details.
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