…extradited to US over alleged $8m romance scam targeting elderly Americans Ghanaian social media influencer Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, has been extradited to the United States to face trial for allegedly running a romance scam that defrauded elderly Americans of over $8m (£5.9m). Kumi has denied all…

…in court, the unnamed woman said: "Before this happened, I was a confident and sociable young woman who enjoyed spending time with my friends."I never imagined that something so frightening could happen to me whilst simply spending time with friends. What happened that night has changed me." She added: "Since that nigh…

…that England probably has just an edge over them. Norway has already done something special, and Harry Kane is a player I have known as a kid; we played together at Tottenham Hotspur. A very refined striker. Sometimes I don't think he gets more credits as he deserves because he has been so consistent over the years. No…

Delta activist calls out police officer who allegedly compelled his wife to send him n#de videos of herself and used the videos to blackmail her Israel Joe, a human rights activist based in Delta State, has called out a police officer identified as ASP Mieyebo Victor. The officer is accused of forcing his wife to send …

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…2020 onward will be allowed to operate at the airports.In a video making the rounds on social media, one of the taxi drivers said the approved cars cost as much as N18 million, which is way above their means.They alleged that some people want to push them out of business and then introduce their own fleet of cars that…

…to the tune of N294.5m.Akujobi, who is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC was arraigned before Justice I.O. Ijelu of the State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos. on Thursday, July 9, 2026.EFCC alleged that Akujobi stole the money between January and December 2025 while under the emp…

…directly on the post, but her comments were repeatedly deleted. Following intense social media backlash, Anita took down the controversial photo and issued an apology, attributing the mix-up to an Artificial Intelligence (AI) generation error. Read here. Reacting to the incident via her IG page, Angela said Anita is a…

GistReel A Nigerian woman has sparked widespread reactions on social media after opening up about what she described as some of the “stupid” things she did out of love while she was in a relationship with her ex-boyfriend. In a viral video making the rounds online, the woman reflected on several sacrifices she made dur…

GistReel A video circulating widely on social media has sparked mixed reactions after a man was reportedly hospitalized for accidentally eating hair relaxer he allegedly mistook for ice cream. According to reports accompanying the viral clip, the incident occurred after the man opened a refrigerator and found a small c…

…refunding the money to the original account, which he eventually did. Woman Offers Appreciation After confirming that the money had been returned, the woman reportedly called Dr Isah to express her gratitude. She also offered him a financial token as an appreciation for his honest, but he politely declined the offer. S…

Coach Rudi Garcia said “everyone” expects his Belgium team to be eliminated by Spain in Friday’s World Cup quarter-final, but backed his side to pull off a famous victory. European champions Spain enter the match in Los Angeles as strong favorites, having not conceded a goal all tournament. Belgium have had a more test…

By Theodore Opara The Nigerian Automotive Manufacturers Association, NAMA has advised the Federal Government to complement its 2026 fiscal policy reforms with strong industrial protection measures, warning that tariff liberalisation without adequate safeguards could threaten investments in Nigeria's automotive manufact…

…‎According to him, the command's exclusion from the exercise stems from a lack of an official invitation from the election stakeholders. ‎"My command is not involved. Well, we weren't invited," the official said. ‎Reacting to how the corps would navigate the 12-hour movement restriction scheduled from 6:00 AM to 6:30 P…

President Donald Trump fired on Thursday the last two federal election officials in charge of the agency that ensures accurate, secure votes ahead of midterms in November, US media reported. The bipartisan Election Assistance Commission (EAC) is usually led by a four-commissioner panel, but the two Republican-nominated…

…to commit murder on federal government property and to murder a federal government official. "The defendants allegedly planned to murd£r the President of the United States, Vice President of the United States, other federal officials, the Prime Minister of Israel, Elon Musk and "other high value targets" at UFC Freedom…

…lockdown in 2020. Investigators claim Berrebouh later suggested that Nasri take a financial stake in XS, but the agreement allegedly remained verbal and was never formally recorded. During his police custody, Nasri reportedly maintained that he believed he had sold all his shares in the nightclub to Berrebouh. The late…

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…the 36-year-old stayed behind.She's known for sharing DIY home renovation videos on social media and was interested in Italy's €1-house programs: an initiative where abandoned or dilapidated properties are sold for a symbolic one euro ($1.14).She was also drawn to the kiteboarding offered in the town of Lo Stagnone, ne…

…about the plot earlier this week. The specific threat was not being tracked by US officials before Israel's warning and has yet to be vetted, CNN reported.The warning comes as tensions have emerged in President Donald Trump's relationship with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following the conflict with Iran.…

…based in the United Kingdom, popularly known as Baron, has announced that he has officially begun the process of renouncing his Nigerian citizenship, a decision that has generated widespread reactions on social media. The lawyer disclosed the development in a post shared on his verified X (formerly Twitter) account, re…

…to a POS agent.” Story sparks reactions online The account has drawn reactions from social media users, with many expressing concern over rising reports of phone theft and alleged ransom demands from suspected criminals. Others encouraged the family to report the recorded conversation and the account details to the app…

…- Heartbroken Woman Says According to her, she and her husband were both doing well financially in Lagos. She explained that she owned a successful fashion business with about 12 apprentices and was earning enough to support herself comfortably. However, when her husband completed their house in Ibadan, he insisted tha…

…about who should receive her ₦200 change. According to the woman, she boarded a commercial bus where the driver owed five passengers ₦200 each in change. Upon reaching their destination, the passengers, including an elderly man, got down to collect the outstanding balance from the driver. The lady explained that she wa…

…bear market, falling 22 per cent from its June peak as investors reassessed artificial intelligence-related stocks.Bloomberg noted that Nigeria's market rally has largely been driven by financial services companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange, with Fortis Global Insurance Plc recording an estimated 1,400 per cent r…