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.
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Groom catches guest stealing wedding money in viral video
Watch the viral video of a Nigerian groom who caught a female guest packing money sprayed during his wedding dance. The incident has sparked massive reactions online about wedding etiquette.
Nigerian sentenced for $290K COVID-19 fraud in US
Temitope Bashua, 29-year-old Nigerian, sentenced to 30 months in US prison for $290,000 COVID-19 relief fraud scheme. Learn details of the case and consequences.
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 Warns Nigerians of Fake Jobs and Visa Scams
The US Mission in Nigeria warns citizens about sophisticated fake job and visa scams. Learn how to spot fraud and protect yourself from losing money.
PUBG MOBILE 4.1 Update with Penguin Conservation
PUBG MOBILE launches Version 4.1 with Frosty Funland mode and global penguin conservation initiative. Explore winter maps and support real-world wildlife protection.
Former Anchor Sentenced in Massive COVID Fraud Case
Disgraced ex-TV anchor Stephanie Hockridge sentenced to 10 years for multi-million dollar COVID fraud scheme. Ordered to pay $64M restitution for fake PPP loans.
1000 Law Students Get Anti-Money Laundering Training
Over 1,000 Nigerian law school students received crucial Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Financing of Terrorism training in Abuja. This UK-supported initiative aims to equip future lawyers as financial system gatekeepers.
RMAFC Probes Electronic Transfer Levy 2019-2022
Nigeria's RMAFC investigates Electronic Money Transfer Levy disbursements from 2019-2022 to ensure transparency and accountability in revenue collection for all government tiers.
40+ Suspects Arraigned in Edo Court Over Alleged Crimes
Edo State Migration Agency arraigned over 40 suspects for alleged offenses including indecent dressing and unlawful activities. Watch the full story and see what happened in court.
MTN Nigeria Reaches 51.1 Million Data Users
MTN Nigeria's active data users surge to 51.1 million, reflecting Nigeria's growing digital appetite. Discover what this means for internet access and data pricing.
Tailor apprentice jailed for N450k internet fraud
A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced a tailoring apprentice to one year imprisonment for defrauding a victim of N450,000 through internet fraud. Read the full details of the judgment.
N20bn Money Laundering Case Adjourned to Dec 16
Federal High Court Lagos adjourns Taiwo Ibitola Taiwo's N20 billion money laundering case to December 16, 2025. The businesswoman faces fraud and conversion charges over family inheritance.
$4.7T Lost to Fraud Yearly - CIFCFIN Warning
CIFCFIN urges unified action against fraud costing $4.7T globally. Dr. Gashinbaki calls for strengthened regulations, ethical culture during International Fraud Week.
EFCC Arrests Archbishop for Naira Abuse
EFCC arrests Archbishop Angel Oyeghe for naira mutilation after viral video showed money sprayed on cow during church event. Suspect faces charges under CBN Act.
Nigerians Jailed in US for $4.5M Money Laundering
Two Nigerian men sentenced to US prison for laundering $4.5M from romance scams targeting the elderly. Learn the details of the sentencing and restitution.
Man Kneels to Spray Money on 2Baba's Wife Natasha
A video of a man kneeling to spray money on 2Baba's wife, Natasha Osawaru, at her birthday party has sparked mixed reactions online. Get the full story and see the viral clip.
Man Gets 50 Years for Actor Impersonation Scam
Lagos High Court sentences fraudster to 50 years for impersonating actor Fredrick Leonard to scam woman of £15,000. EFCC secures conviction after full trial. Read details.
Student Loses ₦16,000 to Scammers at Computer Village
A secondary school student shares heartbreaking experience after being scammed at Computer Village Ikeja. Read his story and learn how to protect yourself from similar fraud.
Google's Serious Warning to Android Users in Nigeria
Google alerts millions of Android users about malicious VPN apps stealing passwords and banking details. Learn how to protect your device from cyber threats.
Nigerian Doctor Jailed for NHS Fraud in UK
Nigerian doctor Richard Akinrolabu sentenced to 3 years in UK prison for defrauding NHS of £268,000 while on sick leave. Full details of the fraud case uncovered.
Nigerian Doctor Jailed for NHS Fraud in UK
UK court sentences Nigerian doctor Richard Akinrolabu to 3 years imprisonment for defrauding NHS of £268,000. Full details of the fraud case revealed.
Opay USSD Codes Guide: All Banking Services via *955#
Learn how to use Opay USSD code *955# for banking without internet. Complete guide for transfers, balance checks, data purchase and account activation in Nigeria.
30 People Pay N2.6m for Same Lagos Apartment in Scam
A Nigerian fashion designer paid N2.6 million for a Lagos apartment only to discover over 30 others were scammed for the same house. She's now seeking public help as authorities fail to act.
Nigeria's FATF Grey List Exit: Lessons for Economies
Nigeria's removal from FATF Grey List showcases successful institutional reforms. Learn how this achievement boosts investor confidence and offers valuable lessons for emerging economies worldwide.
Nigerian jailed 6 years in U.S. for sextortion
Imoleayo Samuel Aina, a 27-year-old Nigerian, sentenced to 6 years in U.S. federal prison for sextortion leading to victim's death. Learn how justice crossed international borders.
Uncertainty as ex-Anambra gov Obiano reportedly dies
Controversy surrounds the reported death of former Anambra State governor Willie Obiano in London. Get the latest updates on his health status and ongoing EFCC trial.
Zelensky sanctions associate in $100M fraud scandal
Ukrainian President Zelensky imposes sanctions on ex-business partner Timur Mindich amid a $100M energy sector fraud scandal. Key ministers resign as anti-corruption efforts intensify.
Relative Sells Family House in Ogun Without Documents
A Nigerian family discovers their father's house in Ifo, Ogun was sold for N4 million by a relative without proper documentation. The community king intervened to recover the property.
Nurse arrested for $15,000 insurance fraud scheme
A Zimbabwean nurse faces fraud charges after allegedly using dead people's identities to claim $15,000 in life insurance benefits. Learn how authorities uncovered the scheme.
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