141 Nigerians detained in Ghana cybercrime crackdown
Ghanaian authorities arrest 141 individuals, predominantly Nigerians, in Accra suburbs for cybercrime. Laptops, phones seized. Landlords face prosecution for aiding networks. Read the full story.
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Missing Nigerian Doctor Found Dead in US Lake
The body of missing Nigerian doctor, Dr. Cletus Iwuagwu, was recovered from an Ohio lake on Christmas Day. Authorities are investigating the cause of death.
Banks Warn Customers Against Festive Season Scams
FirstBank, UBA, Stanbic IBTC, and Union Bank warn customers to be vigilant against scams targeting mobile apps and USSD banking. Protect your OTPs and PINs.
Nigerian fraudster Invictus Obi released from US prison
Obinwanne 'Invictus Obi' Okeke, convicted for an $11m fraud, is released from US custody after 6 years. Deportation to Nigeria is underway. Read the full story.
U.S. Releases Invictus Obi After $11m Fraud Sentence
Nigerian businessman Obinwanne 'Invictus' Okeke released from U.S. prison after serving 6 years for an $11 million fraud scheme. Deportation to Nigeria underway. Full story.
Banks Warn Nigerians Against Public Wi-Fi for Transfers
Nigerian banks warn customers against using public Wi-Fi for transactions this festive season as fraud spikes. Learn how to protect your account from cybercriminals.
Patient Seeks ED Treatment at Nigerian Hospital at 11 PM
A Nigerian doctor, Zainab Suleiman, expressed surprise after a patient arrived at the hospital late at night complaining of erectile dysfunction. Read her reaction and what it says about healthcare priorities.
Ex-Minister Ngige Denies N2.2bn EFCC Fraud Allegations
Former Labour Minister Chris Ngige pleads not guilty to N2.2bn fraud charges. He insists his three-decade public service record is unblemished. Read the full details of the EFCC case and his defence.
Nigerian Convicted in US for $7.5M Fraud
Olusegun Samson Adejorin, a Nigerian national, faces decades in US prison after a federal jury convicted him of wire fraud and identity theft targeting charities. Sentencing is set for April 2026.
Ngige Granted Bail in ₦2.2bn Fraud Case
Former Labour Minister Chris Ngige has been granted bail by an FCT High Court in his ₦2.2 billion contract fraud trial. The court set strict conditions for his release. Read the full details.
EFCC Arrests 5 'Babalawos' With Counterfeit $3.4M, €280K
Nigeria's EFCC arrests five herbalists in Osun and Lagos for fraud involving counterfeit dollars and euros. Suspects promised spiritual currency conjuring. Full story.
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.
Doctor Found Dead in Miami Store Freezer
The body of Dr. Helen Massiell Garay Sanchez, 32, was discovered inside a Florida Dollar Tree freezer. Police are investigating the 'unclassified death' as her family seeks answers and support.
Samklef Accuses Davido of Making Music Industry Toxic
Producer Samklef alleges Davido introduced toxicity, threats, and streaming fraud into Afrobeats, sparking online debate. Read the full story and reactions.
Small Doctor's Daughter Surprises Him at Agege Concert
Nigerian singer Small Doctor was overcome with emotion when his 6-year-old daughter surprised him on stage at his Omo Better Concert 7 in Agege, Lagos. Watch the viral moment.
Nigerian Sentenced to 20 Years in US for Major Fraud
Oluwaseun Adekoya, a Nigerian resident in New Jersey, has been sentenced to 20 years in a US federal prison for masterminding a sophisticated $2 million identity theft and bank fraud operation. Read the full details of the multi-state scheme.
Doctor charged with sex attacks on 38 patients
Ex-doctor Nathaniel Spencer faces charges for alleged sexual assaults on 38 patients, including children. He will appear in court in January 2026. Read the full details.
Doctor Arrested for Aiding Kwara Kidnappers
Security forces in Kwara State have detained a medical doctor suspected of transporting drugs to kidnapping gangs. The arrest in Jebba highlights the gangs' desperation for medical aid after clashes. Read the full report.
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.
Nigerian Sentenced to 60 Months for $1.3m COVID Fraud
Nosa Edokpaigbe, a Nigerian national, has been sentenced to 60 months in a US federal prison for a $1.4 million COVID-19 relief fraud scheme. He will be deported after serving his term. Read the full details.
CBN's New 72-Hour Rule for Reporting Fraudulent Transfers
The Central Bank of Nigeria's new draft guidelines mandate a 72-hour window for reporting suspicious transfers to qualify for refunds. Learn what this means for your digital banking security.
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.
DNA Shock: Woman Begs Man After 3 Kids Aren't His
A viral video captures a woman begging her partner after DNA tests confirmed he is not the biological father of her three children. She pleaded, "Mistakes happen." Watch the full story unfold.
Debate Erupts Over Advice on Girlfriends Chatting with Exes
A viral X post advising men not to force partners to block exes has ignited a fierce online debate about loyalty, emotions, and paternity fraud risks. Read the controversial take.
CBN Sets 72-Hour Deadline for Banks to Refund Fraud
The Central Bank of Nigeria issues strict new rules forcing banks to refund fraud victims within 16 days. Learn how this impacts you and the fight against financial crime.
Nigerian fraud mastermind gets 20 years in US prison
Oluwaseun Adekoya, a Nigerian national, has been sentenced to 20 years for orchestrating a massive bank fraud and money laundering conspiracy across the United States. Read the full details of the sophisticated scheme.
Doctor Shares Annie Idibia's Posts Amid 2Face Drama
A Nigerian doctor has highlighted Annie Idibia's social media activity following 2Face's UK arrest. See his reaction and what netizens are saying about the unfolding family drama.
Trump Commutes Sentence of $1.6B Fraud Executive
Outrage as US President Donald Trump frees David Gentile, who defrauded 17,000 investors of $1.6bn, after only 12 days in jail. Read the shocking details.
Court dismisses N1bn fraud case against MTN ex-staff
Lagos High Court acquits MTN ex-staff and contractor in N1bn fraud case after settlement. EFCC ordered to return seized assets and properties immediately.
Kim Kardashian's Brain Scan Shows Low Activity
Kim Kardashian shares video of doctor diagnosing low brain activity and holes in her brain. Fans react as reality star prepares for law board exams.
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