The Defence Headquarters has dismissed a viral AI-generated video falsely claiming the Chief of Defence Staff ordered compulsory military recruitment for young Nigerians, urging the public to ignore the disinformation.
A 16-year-old Rogers High School student has been arrested and charged after violently assaulting and whipping a special needs classmate in a Newport locker room while other football players looked on without intervening.
Uchechi Okwu-Kanu has criticised her husband’s lawyers for failing to inform her about Nnamdi Kanu’s transfer to a Sokoto correctional facility, describing their behaviour as unprofessional.
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.
Rep. Ro Khanna demanded that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor testify before the House Oversight Committee as survivors pressed for full release of Epstein-related records.
Sean “Diddy” Combs faces a new sexual assault investigation in Los Angeles over alleged incidents involving music producer Jonathan Hay, while serving a 50-month prison sentence.
An elderly woman in Imo State was brutally assaulted by five men while caring for her 90-year-old mother, sparking outrage in the community.
Former Borno governor Ali Modu Sheriff has denied claims he accused Vice-President Kashim Shettima of creating Boko Haram, calling the report a “complete fabrication” and threatening legal action against its publishers.
“We are aware of footage of the incident circulating and we would ask that people do not share this.”
WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has denied authoring a viral post attacking President Tinubu, calling it fake and promising legal action against the impersonators.