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Did UBA fraudulently move N1.9 billion belonging to Pension Fund Administrator?

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Did UBA fraudulently move N1.9 billion belonging to Pension Fund Administrator?

Dauda Musbau September 16, 2024 0

While there are reports about fraud allegations with UBA's Chairman, Tony Elumelu, which he later denied and...

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SPOTLIGHT: Crowd1 is still around. Here are new ways the platform defraud people

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SPOTLIGHT: Crowd1 is still around. Here are new ways the platform defraud people

Silas Jonathan June 1, 2022 29

In the last quarter of 2020, the BBC Africa Eye released an investigation revealing a global chain...

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Gwamnatin Najeriya ba ta yi tanadin wani asusun tallfawa matasa a kasar ba

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Gwamnatin Najeriya ba ta yi tanadin wani asusun tallfawa matasa a kasar ba

Muktar Balogun May 20, 2022 0

Zargi: Wani sakon da ke yawo a WhatsApp na zargin wai gwamnatin tarayyar Najeriya na bai wa...

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Nigerian government not offering national youth empowerment fund

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Nigerian government not offering national youth empowerment fund

Muktar Balogun April 27, 2022 0

Claim: A viral WhatsApp message claims the Federal Government is offering money to Nigerians under the National...

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Again, scammers pose as Tinubu to defraud online users

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Again, scammers pose as Tinubu to defraud online users

Muktar Balogun February 16, 2022 1

Claim: A web-based message circulating on WhatsApp claims that Bola Ahmed Tinubu is granting Nigerians an assistive...

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Scammers use malicious link in guise of Commonwealth Scholarship Programme to defraud online users

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Scammers use malicious link in guise of Commonwealth Scholarship Programme to defraud online users

Sunday Awosoro February 11, 2022 0

Claim: A message circulating on WhatsApp, claims to offer the 2022/2023 Commonwealth scholarship programme The circulating message...

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A sophisticated network of fraudsters pose as Vanguard news website to swindle users

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A sophisticated network of fraudsters pose as Vanguard news website to swindle users

Silas Jonathan February 3, 2022 1

On facebook, there is a page, Organic Terrain, that is used by scammers to defraud unsuspecting members...

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FLUBOT: What you need to know about new Malware that targets users’ financial credentials

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FLUBOT: What you need to know about new Malware that targets users’ financial credentials

Aisha Ali November 27, 2021 0

On October 21, 2021, the Nigeria Computer Emergency Response Team (ngCERT), announced and warned online users about...

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UN not offering BSc, MSc, PhD scholarships as claimed in this Facebook post

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UN not offering BSc, MSc, PhD scholarships as claimed in this Facebook post

Mohammed Dahiru Lawal October 21, 2021 0

Claim: A sponsored Facebook post claims that the United Nations is offering fully funded BSc, MSc and...

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Avoid being swindled, Nigerians are currently not eligible for American Visa Lottery

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Avoid being swindled, Nigerians are currently not eligible for American Visa Lottery

Michael Olatunbosun October 14, 2021 0

Claim: A viral WhatsApp message claims that American Visa Lottery Application Forms are available for people to...

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