Viral video of Brigadier General Uba’s killing found to be AI-generated
A viral video claiming to show the execution of Brigadier General Musa Uba by ISWAP has been identified as an AI-generated deepfake, despite the officer’s confirmed death.
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Nigerian father of three, found dead in Texas truck
Fundraiser launched for funeral…
English becomes language of instruction across Nigerian schools as FG scraps mother-tongue policy
The Federal Government has replaced the mother tongue education policy with English-only instruction, citing poor exam performance linked to indigenous language use.
Four UK-based Nigerians, six others jailed 55 years for phone robberies
Four UK-based Nigerians and six others have been sentenced to a combined 55 years in prison for a string of violent phone store robberies across London.
NIBSS National Payment Stack sees first live transaction by PalmPay and Wema Bank
PalmPay and Wema Bank complete Nigeria’s first live transaction on NIBSS National Payment Stack, signaling a new era in digital payments.
Nigerian postgraduate student jailed 10 years for rape, faces UK deportation
The 29-year-old postgraduate student tricked her into sharing a taxi before luring her into his accommodation and attacking her in a locked toilet
Naira ends October strong at ₦1,427.5/$1 — strongest since January
Foreign reserves rose to $43.17 billion, up 1.8% month-on-month.”
Divided faith: Nigerian Christians and Muslims can’t agree on genocide claims
Curious how Nigerian Christians and Muslims are not on the same page on genocide claims
Africa’s top 20 banks: 2025 rankings
The rankings show a strong continuation of dominance by financial institutions from South Africa, Egypt, and Morocco, with notable performances from Nigerian and Kenyan banks.
Argentina nabs Nigerian cybercrime fugitive in INTERPOL’s first Silver Notice arrest
Argentine police, with INTERPOL’s support, have arrested Nigerian national Ikechukwu N., the first suspect captured under both a Red Notice and the new Silver Notice, for allegedly masterminding a global romance scam network