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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.

Google's $40M Support Package for SA Media

Google agrees to pay R688 million to South African news outlets after competition watchdog investigation. Deal includes funding for local content and AI innovation.

No Media Outlet Threatened Under Tinubu - Minister

Information Minister Mohammed Idris declares no media organization has been gagged or harassed under President Tinubu's administration. Read about Nigeria's commitment to press freedom.

TikTok Influencer Admits Faking Cancer Diagnosis

TikTok influencer Brittany Miller breaks down in tears after confessing to faking cancer. The 29-year-old explains mental health struggles led to the deception. Watch her emotional apology video.

Okorocha's Niece Charged With N127M Fraud

Rochas Okorocha's niece, Uche David Obinali, faces fraud charges for allegedly scamming philanthropist Daniel Kanu of N127 million. Court proceedings continue November 11.

Sputnik Africa Podcast Wins Top Broadcasting Award

Sputnik Africa's flagship podcast 'Battle for Africa' has been honored with the Best Current Affairs Programme award at the 2024 International Broadcasting Convention in Amsterdam, marking a significant achievement for African media on the global stage.

DJ Carey Jailed for Faking Cancer Scam

Former celebrity DJ Carey receives prison sentence after orchestrating elaborate cancer scam that deceived family and friends out of substantial funds in emotional fraud case.

Nigerian Student Jailed in UK for Scamming Teenager

A Nigerian Masters student at the University of Sussex has been sentenced to prison in the UK for scamming a teenage girl through deceptive online schemes. Discover the full details of this shocking case.

Thai Women Busted in Nigeria Romance Scam

Three Thai nationals arrested in Nigeria for allegedly running sophisticated online romance scams targeting vulnerable victims worldwide. Police reveal international cybercrime operation.

Nigerian Banks Lose Billions to Fraud in 2025

New data reveals alarming fraud cases across Nigerian banks with millions disappearing through digital channels. Discover the banks most vulnerable to financial crimes and what this means for customers.

Jarvis Peller: 'My Mum Should Get Married Again'

Jarvis Peller, son of music icon Peller, makes emotional plea for his mother's remarriage in viral social media moment that has Nigerians talking about family values and moving forward.

Peller's Emotional Plea to Jaruma Over Behavior Changes

Popular Nigerian magician Peller opens up about his heartbreaking experience with social media influencer Jaruma, sharing emotional details about their relationship struggles and his plea for her to remain true to herself.

Lady rejects man for no car - post goes viral

A Nigerian man's screenshot revealing a lady's materialistic dating requirements has sparked massive online debate about relationships and priorities in modern dating.

Nigerian Broadcasters Urged to Expand Content Globally

Industry experts challenge Nigerian broadcasters to create boundary-crossing content that showcases African excellence to international audiences through strategic partnerships and cultural storytelling.

TikTok Expands Africa Programme: Husseini's Challenge

As TikTok announces major expansion of its Level Up Africa initiative, veteran filmmaker and journalist Franklyn Husseini urges Nigerian creators to focus on content deepening and authentic storytelling to stand out in the competitive digital space.

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