Moniepoint Told Student to Pay Before Unfreezing His Account. It Could Not Explain Why
Moniepoint, a fintech company operating in Nigeria, could not explain why it asked a customer to pay more money into his bank account to lift a restriction placed on said…
Taraba Civil Servant Awaits N73,080 Refund 3 Months After Dana Air Cancelled Flight
On April 2, Dahiru Sambo, a civil servant living in Taraba, paid N73,080 for an Abuja-Lagos ticket with Dana Air, a Nigerian airline. This was without knowledge that the same…
Under DIG Alabi’s Watch, FCID Policemen Still Hawk PCC, Negotiate Illegal N65,000 Fee
Policemen attached to the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) in Abuja continue to advertise police character certificates (PCCs) to passersby for illegal fees, FIJ has confirmed. Even with Abiodun Alabi,…
UI Management Tells Students to Vacate Campus for 3 Weeks Following Fee Hike Protests
The University of Ibadan (UI) management has told its students to vacate campus for three weeks, from Saturday to September 20. Following an internal memo released to students on August…
IPO ‘Abandons’ PIDOM at FCID, Breaks Promise of Medical Care
The investigating police officer (IPO) assigned to the police’s cybercrime case against Isaac Bristol, the man the authorities identify as PIDOMNigeria, has failed to provide him with medical care, FIJ…
JUST IN: UI Students Reject New 3-Week Deadline for School Fees
Students of the University of Ibadan (UI) have rejected the management’s newly proposed three-week deadline for payment of hiked school fees. FIJ learnt that the school had announced this proposal…
After Inviting Joe Ajaero, Police Want NLC Secretary Too
After inviting Joe Ajaero, the National Labour Congress (NLC), for questioning, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has extended a second invitation requiring NLC Secretary Emmanuel Ugboaja. In a letter FIJ…
REPORT: Kidnappers Kill Over 42 Security Agents in a Year
Kidnappers have killed at least 42 security agents across different parastatals across the country in the last year, a new report has revealed. According to a report SBM Intelligence published…
‘Some Birds Can’t Fly to Kogi’, Nigerians Knock EFCC on X Return
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has returned to X after a two-week absence, only to face backlash over its failure to arrest Yahaya Bello, the former Kogi State…
UI Management Hikes School Fees, Tells Students to Pay in 6 Days and Stay Quiet
The University of Ibadan (UI) management hiked school fees, gave its students six days to make payment and told them to seek scholarship options instead of protesting. UI students stormed…