Defence HQ Dismisses Seaman Haruna Abbas After 6-Year Detention
After enduring six years of detention without trial, Haruna Abbas, a former rating in the Nigerian Navy, has been dismissed from service by the Defence Headquarters for disobeying orders. Tukur…
Despite FG’s N136m for Agege Motor Road Repairs, Mushin-Olosha, Oshodi Sections Remain Deplorable
Many sections of Agege Motor Road in Lagos remain deplorable despite multiple payments totalling N136.547,363.64 made by the Federal Government for its rehabilitation since 2021. Some neglected parts of the…
FOI Index: NTA, NAN, Radio Corp Score Zero in Responsiveness, Information Disclosure
Four state-owned media entities, tasked with disseminating information to the public, have all scored zero on responsiveness and information disclosure, ranking near the bottom of the 2024 Freedom of Information…
REPORT: Nigeria’s 36 States Get F9 on Health Preparedness Index
A new report reveals that every Nigerian state is unprepared to address, prevent or mitigate a health emergency. The report, published on Tuesday by SB Morgen, an African intelligence-gathering firm,…
Independence Day Lies? Tinubu’s $30b Foreign Investments Claim Is False
When President Bola Tinubu addressed Nigerians on Tuesday, he spoke of the economic hardship that has defined his 15 months in office. Still, he asked Nigerians to be patient as…
FLASHBACK: How FG Spent at Least N3.5b on 2014 Confab, Failed to Implement Resolutions
While giving his Independence Day Speech on Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu disclosed his administration’s plans to hold a national conference for youths in Nigeria. According to the president, the conference…
CALCULATION: Band A, B Electricity Saps 57% of Minimum Wage Earners’ Salaries
A minimum wage earner spends at least 57.3% of their salary on electricity bills if they use only seven appliances for a month, an FIJ calculation shows. The federal government…
Calculation Shows Minimum Wage Earner Spends 57% of Salary to Use 7 Appliances on Band A
A minimum wage earner spends at least 57.3% of their salary on electricity bills if they use only seven appliances for a month, an FIJ calculation shows. The federal government…
Ibadan Protesters Target Makinde, Criticise ‘Ajimobi-Like’ Decisions
#FearlessInOctober protesters in Ibadan have expressed their displeasure with the economic hardship in Nigeria and targeted the “anti-people policies” of Seyi Makinde, the Oyo State governor. On Tuesday, these protesters…
Canadian Boss Owes Nigerian Editor $441.48, Gives Excuses
Daniel Fidelis, a Lagos State-based writer with the pen name Davy Fidel, has accused Rhonda Chieduch, a Canadian book publisher, of holding on to his $441.48, being outstanding payments for…