Sextortion: Police cautions public on use of dating apps

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The Nigeria Police has cautioned the public on the use of dating applications due to growing cases of sextortion, blackmail

and cybercrimes. Force Public Relations Officer , Ademuyiwa Adejobi and cybercrimes. Force Public Relations Officer , Ademuyiwa Adejobi, gave the caution at a briefing on a recent case of sextortion, cyber bullying, character defamation and blackmail, yesterday, in Abuja.

After months of communication, agreed to meet a young lady named Okpara Joan Chizaram, who insisted on visiting his home. The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare announced that it is implementing new strategies to ensure compliance with the Compulsory Treatment and Care for Victims of Gunshot Act 2017. The Gunshot Act 2017 mandates all hospitals in Nigeria tol accept or receive immediate and adequate treatment with or without police clearance. It added that…

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, says the country diagnosed over 300,000 tuberculosis cases in 2023, marking the first time in its history that such a high number is recorded.

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