Category: Scams

Ex-NNPC GM faces 25 years in US prison for bribery

Former employee of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, Paulinus Okoronkwo, now risks a maximum...

US court jails Osun monarch over COVID-19 fraud scheme

A United States court has sentenced the Apetu of Ipetumodu in Osun State, Oba Joseph...

US hacker faces 20 years jail term for $37m crypto theft

A 21-year-old US citizen, Evan Frederic Light, faces up to 20 years in prison for...

Nigerian team wins at Huawei ICT competition

The Nigerian team has won a prize at the just concluded Huawei ICT Competition 2022-2023...

NNPCL debunks alleged payment of N20bn to ghost consultants

Wilson Adekumola   The NNPC Ltd has debunked a report going viral on social media...

487 million WhatsApp users’ data hacked – Report

No fewer than 487 million instant messaging app, WhatsApp, users’ data have been hacked, a...

Over 5.4 million Twitter accounts compromised, expert says

More than 5.4 million Twitter users’ records including personal phone numbers and email addresses have...