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Investigation by the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) has revealed the identity of two highly connected Nigerians who allegedly posed as the Dubai Prince and the prince’s financial manager to scam a Romanian woman of more than $2.5 million.
Investigation Reveals Alleged Nigerian Scammers Who Pose As Dubai Prince Read More »
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton and his wife, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, have agreed to testify before Congress as part of an investigation into their links with the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a congressional staffer confirms.
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has confirmed a SaharaReporters report revealing the large-scale destruction and removal of railway fixed assets worth several millions of naira in Ibadan South-West Local Government Area of Oyo State, allegedly orchestrated by the council chairman, Hon. Kehinde Adeyemi Amanda.
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Tuesday arraigned a former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), alongside his son, Abdulaziz Abubakar Malami, before the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja over allegations bordering on terrorism financing, aiding and abetting terrorism, and the unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition.
DSS Arraigns Ex-AGF Malami, Son Over Terrorism Financing, Illegal Firearms Charges Read More »
Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command have dismantled a transnational human trafficking network, rescuing a 25-year-old woman trafficked to Mali for sexual exploitation.
69-Year-Old Man Arrested As Enugu Police Rescue Woman Trafficked To Mali For Sex Work Read More »
The National Conscience Platform (NCP) has warned that Nigeria is sliding dangerously toward a democratic collapse, as official figures from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) reveal a dramatic decline in voter participation over the past decade.
Nigeria’s Democracy Under Threat As Voter Turnout Slides To 27%, NCP Says Read More »
At least half of health facilities in Nigeria lack the capacity to adequately treat snakebite envenoming, a new global report has revealed, raising fresh concerns about preventable deaths and disabilities across the country.
At least half of health facilities in Nigeria lack the capacity to adequately treat snakebite envenoming, a new global report has revealed, raising fresh concerns about preventable deaths and disabilities across the country.
An anti-genocide activist, Franc Utoo, has alleged that those responsible for the June 2025 attack on the Yelwatta community in Benue State, in which hundreds of people were killed, are known to both locals and authorities, but that the Nigerian government lacks the sincerity to bring them to justice.
