…Trump and his administration to ignore elements whose new responsibility appears to be blackmailing the Federal Government of Nigeria and, by extension, the Nigerian people who are earnestly earning a living abroad," he said."America and Nigeria have a relationship that is far bigger than the ambitions of desperate pol…

…disregard the video's online narratives, characterizing the backlash as "cheap political blackmail" aimed at misleading the electorate. by Linda Ikeji at 03/09/2026 8:30 AM | Share this Story

…the presidential petition as an extension of those efforts."No matter the level of blackmail and harassment deployed by illegal mining and erring industry players, the Mining Marshals will not be deterred from ensuring that the full weight of the law is pressed very tightly against everyone who breaks the laws in the N…

…would deter the Mining Marshals from pursuing the criminal case. “No matter the level of blackmail and harassment deployed by illegal mining and erring industry players, the Mining Marshals will not be deterred from ensuring that the full weight of the law is pressed very tightly against everyone who breaks the laws in…

…accused the electoral commission of using the candidate-uploading process to allegedly blackmail and intimidate opposition parties and create internal divisions. He said the NDC would pursue the matter “to the very end,” including approaching a court of competent jurisdiction to challenge the disputed nominations and s…

…was a misplacement of priority,” he said. “The military deserves respect, not blackmail on a Bar platform. Kudos to the two officers who stood up and responded. That was a defence of dignity and service.” The council chairman urged the NBA to return its focus to what he described as its core responsibilities of scholar…

…shamelessness, where people like Halima Shehu, who blew a whistle of fraud, are being blackmailed,” he said. 2027: Mahdi Shehu faults Betta Edu’s inclusion in APC campaign council

…as digital thuggery, including cyber harassment, coordinated hate speech, targeted blackmail, misinformation and manipulation of political narratives. “We will not allow your smartphones and social media handles to become instruments of national destruction,” he warned. He urged young people to verify information befor…

…its purveyors to deploy the maliciously doctored recording as an instrument of political blackmail, coercion, intimidation, and other criminal ends. “The audio in circulation is a manipulated and deliberately doctored material, calculated to mislead the public, malign the reputation of His Excellency, and advance a pre…

…inciting a girl aged 13 to 15 to engage in sexual activity with penetration; and blackmail. He also pleaded guilty to making an indecent photograph of a child in categories A, B and C, as well as possessing an extreme porn0graphic image and possessing a prohibited image of a child. by Linda Ikeji at 10/08/2026 10:44 PM…

…will continue to deliver on President Tinubu’s mandate for the Niger Delta. No amount of blackmail and campaigns of calumny will deter us because the President and the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, are delighted at what we are doing.” Otuaro also expressed appreciation to President Bola Tinubu and the…

…no going back, describing those flagged as land grabbers and dismissing accusations of blackmail from critics.

…suspect is also accused of obtaining intimate images of some victims and using them to blackmail them for money. He allegedly introduced some victims to a fake car tyre business and collected thousands of dollars from them under the pretext of shipping and clearing containers of tyres, after which he became unreachable…

…hearing.” The police had dragged Olawumi to court on four charges bordering on alleged blackmail, bullying and threatening messages on social media to the Chief Executive Officer of YSJ Farms, Mrs Yemisi Joluwe, and two others. The Police Legal Officer, Samson Osobu, in the charges, stated that “You, Abimbola Olajumoke…

…sentenced to 6-years in prison after reporting r@pe by a banker who then accused her of blackmail A British woman has been sentenced to six years in prison in Hong Kong for blackmailing a compatriot for £100,000 (US$134,060) over r@pe allegations.Isabel Anonia Barbra Eudora Rose, 26, was sentenced at the District Court…

Woman, 26, who made false r@pe claim against 'kind' banker & tried to blackmail him for money is jailed A woman who falsely accused a banker of r@pe has been jailed for six years. Isabel Anonia Barbra Eudora Rose from Hackney, East London, was convicted of blackmail and perverting the course of justice after she demand…

…on credit, saying, “Which law says you cannot buy tickets on credit? I don’t like blackmailing people because tomorrow is pregnant.” While admitting that he had transacted with Havilah Travels, Akpanke insisted he had been making payments and could provide proof. “I will not tell you that I didn’t do business with Havi…

…has repeatedly denied the US allegations, calling them “baseless” and “political blackmail”. The latest round of sanctions, effective Monday, further limit Sudan’s access to financing and US exports, and ban Sudan-owned carriers from using US airspace. – History of accusations – Last year, the New York Times and France…

…It also claimed they “engaged in repeated acts calculated to intimidate, harass and blackmail our client through public statements and publications.” The lawyers described this conduct as “wholly unacceptable” and “actionable civil wrongs and criminal offences under the laws of both Nigeria, England and Wales, includin…

…of the leak, the university suspended two students over allegations of cyberbullying and blackmail linked to the circulation of the video. Despite the twin controversies, Adio has since completed his studies and signed out from the university.

Favour Agbro: Purported Whatsapp chats shows 'Odogwu Asaba' dismissing victim's pleas as blackmail Activist Israel Joe has released new WhatsApp conversations allegedly between the late Favour Agbro and content creator Odogwu Asaba, following her tragic suicide. Joe, who spearheaded the public petition leading to Odogw…

…describing it as a poorly crafted, AI-generated, and fabricated video intended to blackmail and embarrass him. His camp condemned its circulation as cyberbullying, urged the public to verify online content before sharing it, and said efforts were underway to identify those responsible. Although Oshiomhole maintained th…

…the oppositions’ hypocrisy, and true character as peddlers of fake news and merchants of blackmail,” the party said. The APC said the successful upload of the particulars of the party’s presidential, vice-presidential, Senate and House of Representatives candidates demonstrated the APC’s organisational strength and com…

…Nigerian workers at the airport, just doing their jobs dutifully and whom he sought to blackmail as his 'persecutors'. 2. That Mr. Peter Obi voluntarily goes back to the airport and pay the appropriate fine of N25,000 for wrongful parking at the airport for which he used 'influence peddling' to bully his way out on tha…

…he was involved in a relationship with the child's mother and alleged that she had been blackmailing him. Police said he believed the child was an obstacle to his relationship and intended marriage with the woman. The child's mother also alleged that Viraj wanted to marry her and viewed her son as a hurdle. The gruesom…