Lagos Electrician Sent N10,000 to Wrong Account in July. First Bank Offered Him No Help
Tolu Akinola (not real name), an electrician living in Lagos, sent N10,000 to an unintended recipient in July, but First Bank, the recipient bank, would not respond to offer or…
Dangote Petrol Not Superior Because It Is Colourless
On September 3, Aliko Dangote, the president of Dangote Group, explained why the petrol produced at the Dangote refinery was clearer than the one available in the Nigerian market. Dangote…
FSDH Asset Management Mute on $10,500 ‘Etisalat’ Shares Purchased by Plateau Businessman in 2009
Sule Ali (real name withheld), a Plateau State resident, paid N1.607 million for privately placed shares of Etisalat, now known as 9Mobile, through FSDH Asset Management Limited (FAML) in April…
The Deadly Protest Nigeria’s Top Sugar Refinery Doesn’t Want You to Know About
When Gad Jacob jumped on his motorcycle in mid-July 2021, to head home after a shift at Dangote Sugar Refinery, Nigeria’s biggest sugar factory, he had no idea it would…
UI Students Forced to Crowdfund Costly School Fees as Management Insists on Payment Deadline
Students of the University of Ibadan have resorted to crowdfunding to pay their tuition fees, with an over 400% increment, for the 2024/2025 session as the school management insists on…
After FIJ’s Story, Insight Communications Pays Owed Actors — But Agent Threatening to Arrest One
Banji Omotayo, an advertising agent (pictured), has paid actors who appeared in an Insight Communications Limited television commercial for First City Monument Bank (FCMB). On Sunday, FIJ reported how the…
OC Provost Patrick Monyei Uses 9-Man Air Force Team to Brutalise Lagos Youth Leader
Lewis Onipele, a Lagos resident, has recounted how personnel of the Nigerian Air Force at 041 Communications Depot, Shasha, Lagos, commonly known as “Shasha Air Force Base”, brutalised and detained…
After FIJ’s Story, OAGF Claims IPPIS Uses Website Only to Share Info. This Violates NITDA Regulation Anyway
The Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (OAGF) claimed that the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) only used its vulnerable website to share workers’ information on Tuesday.…
FG Silent on Where, How to Buy 600,000 Bags of Rice at Discount Price
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS) has maintained silence on the details of where and how Nigerians affected by hunger and starvation in the country could access the…
For 9 Years, Military Has Failed to Catch Bello Turji Despite Killing His Associates
The clock may be ticking for Bello Turji, the most wanted terror chief in Nigeria’s northwest, but it has been ticking for years. On Friday, Kachallah Buzu, recognised as Turji’s…