FACT-CHECK: No! Akpabio Didn’t Advise Nigerians to Help Themselves to Free Food
Senate President Godswill Obot Akpabio has recently been in the headlines after a comment he made during a plenary session went viral. In the video, Akpabio was said to have…
JUST IN: Super Eagles to Return Home After Airport Maltreatment by Libyan Staff
The Super Eagles representing Nigeria in the ongoing 2025 AFCON qualifiers have announced plans to return home after reporting the poor treatments meted out to them by Libyan airport officials…
‘Staff Filmed, Laughed at Us’, Super Eagles Speak Out Against Poor Treatment in Libyan Airport
William Troost-Ekong, the Super Eagles’ captain, has shared how staff at a Libyan airport filmed and laughed at Nigerian footballers as they were delayed under unfavourable circumstances for no reason.…
Access Bank Didn’t Return N360,000 Sent in Error by a Customer to Another Access Bank Account. Fixed Now After FIJ’s Story
Access Bank has refunded N360,000 to Abiodun Badmus, a Lagos State resident who erroneously transferred the sum to the wrong bank account. This came after FIJ published a report on…
After FIJ’s Story, Access Bank Refunds Lagos Resident’s N360,000
Access Bank has refunded N360,000 to Abiodun Badmus, a Lagos State resident who erroneously transferred the sum to the wrong bank account. This came after FIJ published a report on…
Nigerian-Born Samson Dauda Wins Mr Olympia for the UK
Samson Dauda, a Nigerian-British bodybuilder, has made history by winning the 60th Mr Olympia bodybuilding contest, held at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Nevada, USA. Dauda, who began his…
‘I Just Want My Dad’s Body’ — Son of Sports Journalist Murdered En Route to Cover Nigeria, Libya Match
More details have emerged about Kolawole Omoniyi, a former staff of SuperSport who was murdered in Anambra while travelling to cover the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying game…
4 Months on, NPF Still Quiet About ‘Rapist Policeman’ Owolabi Akinolu’s Probe
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has continued to keep mum over its investigation into Owolabi Akinolu, a policeman accused of raping a 17-year-old girl in his office in June. The…
State Actors Commit 83,802 Human Rights Violations in 2024 Alone — 4 Years After #EndSARS
It has been four years since Nigerians took to the streets in 2020 to cry against police brutality through the EndSARS protest, but state actors — including the police, civil…
Akwa Ibom Police Arrest Man, Extort N10,000 From Him After Illegally Asking for Phone
On Saturday morning, policemen in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, arrested and extorted N10,000 from Nsikan Inyang, a resident of the state. The police put Inyang in their vehicle…