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.
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.
N-HYPPADEC disowns a fraudulent recruitment screening exercise in New Bussa, Niger State. The Commission urges the public to verify information via official channels to avoid scams.
A Nigerian woman, Prisca Obi, received a life-changing N2 million from a stranger after expressing her inability to afford travel for the holidays. See the viral story and reactions.
Visa outlines the most common December scams in Nigeria, from fake online deals to travel fraud. Learn how to protect your money and personal information this festive season.
Indomie Nigeria clarifies that a NAFDAC safety alert concerns a product recalled in France, not sold in Nigeria. The company assures all locally made noodles are safe. Read the full statement.
The Defence Headquarters assures robust security for Yuletide, deploying troops and new recruits. Citizens urged to stay vigilant and report suspicious activities.
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters confirms robust security measures are in place nationwide for Christmas. Troops, special forces, and air units are on high alert following reports of planned attacks. Citizens urged to remain vigilant.
Dufil Prima Foods clarifies that the NAFDAC safety alert concerns a product not sold in Nigeria. The company assures consumers that locally made Indomie noodles are safe for consumption.
Ogun State suspends three environmental consultancy firms for negligence in the Ogijo lead poisoning case. Read the full report on the government's actions and audit findings.
Prophet Abel Boma issues a stark prophecy for Cubana Chiefpriest, warning of jealousy, potential poisoning, and health issues in 2026. He also foresees a political future. Read the full details and public reaction.
Nigeria's National Security Adviser issues urgent security alert for the 2025 festive season, prompting nationwide deployments and coordinated responses from state governors and police commands.
A Nigerian businesswoman breaks down recounting how a neighbour's urgent call informed her of her burning shop. Read the full emotional story of community vigilance.
Zulma Guzman Castro, wanted for allegedly killing two Colombian teens with poisoned raspberries, was rescued from London's River Thames. Full story on the international manhunt and tragic case.
Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni mandates police and security agencies to scale up operations to ensure public safety during Christmas and New Year celebrations across the state.
Aisha Buhari dispels poisoning rumours about her late husband, President Muhammadu Buhari, citing mismanaged nutrition and broken routine as the real cause of his 2017 health crisis. Read the full revelation.
Nigeria's Senate has declared a public health emergency in Ogijo, Lagos-Ogun border, over severe lead poisoning. It demands urgent medical and environmental action. Read the full story.
A Nigerian truck driver details his alertness strategies for navigating dangerous, lonely highways amid the country's security crisis. His advice: always be ready to run. Read his full survival guide.
Kogi State government advises worship centers in vulnerable areas to reconsider services after armed men attacked Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Ejiba, abducting pastor and congregants.
Ogun State Government begins free lead poisoning testing for Ogijo residents following shutdown of battery recycling plants. Testing starts Monday at Ogijo Primary Health Centre.
Fatima Abubakar receives life imprisonment for poisoning her husband Goni Abba in Maiduguri. Court dismisses evil spirit claims in homicide case. Read full details.
Ogun State suspends lead export and shuts 7 battery recycling plants in Ogijo after a viral video alleged hazardous lead contamination. Health and environmental audits are underway.
A female corps member serving in Kogi State raises alarm after bandits attacked Kabba town near her PPA. Parents stormed school to retrieve children amid security concerns.
Unknown gunmen attacked police patrol teams on Abatete-Eziowelle Road, burning vehicles and causing panic. Anambra Police Commissioner orders enhanced security across state.
Canada warns citizens against non-essential travel to Nigeria and 16 African countries due to terrorism, kidnappings, and political instability. Stay informed about security risks.
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.
Federal Government denies circulating reports about school closures starting November 24, 2025. Ministry confirms fake news, urges public to verify information from official channels.
Lagos State Government debunks circulating fake kidnapping alert about Gbagada Expressway. Chief Press Secretary Gboyega Akosile warns residents to ignore the recycled false information.
A Nigerian man received N257,000 debit alert instead of N25,700 from POS operator. Discover the unexpected reaction and why this story went viral. Watch the video now!
Muslim Public Affairs Centre warns of escalating violence across Nigeria as kidnappings and killings surge. Government urged to take immediate action to protect citizens.
A German mother and her two children have died from suspected poisoning at a Turkey hotel. The father remains unconscious as authorities investigate the chemical exposure.