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Police Arrest 20-Year-Old for ₦1bn Romance Scam

Nigerian police arrest Essien Emmanuel Akpama, 20, at Lagos airport for a massive romance fraud scheme targeting US victims. Details of the cryptocurrency and celebrity scam revealed.

Airport Police Nab Suspect in N1bn Romance Fraud

A 20-year-old man was arrested at MMIA Lagos over a massive international romance and celebrity fraud scheme exceeding ₦1 billion. Read the full details of the police operation.

Lagos GNI Building Fire: Death Toll Rises

The Lagos State Government confirms another body recovered from the GNI building fire site on Lagos Island. Get the latest updates on casualties and the ongoing investigation.

TECNO, Lagos Govt Open New Mini Stadium in Sura

TECNO and Lagos State have opened the Babajide Sanwo-Olu Mini Stadium in Sura, a first-of-its-kind PPP project for grassroots football. The 8-a-side facility aims to nurture future stars. Read more.

Lagos cancels Greater Lagos Fiesta 2025

Lagos State Government cancels the 2025 Greater Lagos Fiesta. Governor Sanwo-Olu urges residents to pray for the state and nation instead of the usual concert. Details inside.

Opay Debunks N5,000 Christmas Giveaway Claim

Opay has officially denied a viral social media claim about a N5,000 Christmas giveaway. The fintech warns users against scams and shares vital security tips. Read more to stay safe.

N-HYPPADEC Denies Fake Recruitment in New Bussa

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.

Lagos to Regulate Informal Spaces Under New Plan

Lagos State Government announces decisive steps to regulate informal spaces like road setbacks and under-bridge areas. Commissioner Dr. Oluyinka Olumide outlines plan for safety and sustainable urban growth. Read more.

Man arrested for dumping refuse on Lagos road

Lagos State Task Force arrests Makinde Rasaq for indiscriminate waste disposal. Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab warns of zero tolerance for environmental infractions. Read more.

Woman fakes kidnap, extorts ₦2.5m from husband

Lagos police arrest a 26-year-old woman and accomplice for staging her own abduction to extort money from her husband. Full investigation details revealed. Report any suspicious activity to the police.

Visa Scam: Cameroonian Woman Loses N2m in Ogun

A Cameroonian woman was defrauded of over N2 million in a visa scam in Ibafo, Ogun State. Swift police action led by the DPO ensured her welfare and safe return. Read how the incident unfolded.

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