Bayelsa Wants to Spend N720m on Torches, Walkie-Talkies but They Cost N600m Less at Retail Price
The Bayelsa State Government plans to spend N720 million on torchlights and walkie-talkie purchases for the Bayelsa Community Safety Corps and the State’s House of Assembly. Independent pricing showed the…
DSS Operatives Sue SERAP, Demand N5bn Over ‘False Statements’
Two Department of State Services (DSS) officials have filed a defamatory lawsuit of N5 billion against the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), a civil society organisation, for publishing false…
Uniformed Abuja Policeman Caught Smoking in Public, on Duty
A uniformed policeman was caught on camera smoking in public at a local car dealership close to National Hospital, Central Business District, Abuja, on Friday afternoon. In a post shared…
JUST IN: National Grid Suffers ‘Major Setback’ After Collapsing Twice In One Week
The national grid suffered a major setback on Saturday, leaving many Nigerians without power, FIJ can report. This setback is coming on the heels on two recent collapses in the…
DSS Abduct OrderPaper Staff Edna Ulaeto After Senate Invasion Report
The Department of State Services (DSS) has abducted Edna Ulaeto, a staff member of OrderPaper, a platform dedicated to writing reports about Nigeria’s legislative chambers. Via a statement issued on…
Orji Uzor Kalu Delivers Another Poor Road to Constituents… This Time, From ‘Brother’s’ Company
Orji Uzor Kalu, the senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, has facilitated several projects for his constituency through various federal agencies. Some of those projects include roads, school renovations and…
Ex-President Buhari’s Aide Praises Mass Murderer as ‘Leader’
Bashir Ahmad, former President Muhammadu Buhari’s aide, has come under criticism after he praised Yahya Sinwar, the leader of militant and terrorist group Hamas, after his death on Thursday. “He…
Wife Passes Out as Husband Dies After Lagos Police Chased Him Into Canal
Betty Omowunmi, a Lagos-based trader, has narrated how policemen from the Area P Command in Lagos State chased Temitope Oyetade, her friend’s husband, to his death at Ayobo in Lagos.…
Judicial Inquiry Into Pelumi Onifade’s Death Launched 4 Years After His Death
Four years after the death of Pelumi Onifade, a 20-year-old journalist killed during the #EndSARS protest, a coroner inquest into his death has finally commenced. The inquiry began on Thursday…
IGP Egbetokun to Arraign 28 More Children in Court as #EndBadGovernance Protesters
Kayode Egbetokun, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), is set to arraign no fewer than 76 #EndBadGovernance protest participants at the Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja on November 1. At…