Lagos CP Jimoh Illegally Detains Lawyers Who Got Multibillion-Naira Property Eviction Judgment Against Albert Awofisayo’s Company
Moshood Jimoh, the Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, detained two lawyers, a property buyer and some security guards after the legal practitioners’ victory in a court case over a…
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT: Recent Death Sentences That Provoked Nigerians
On Friday, Justice Ishaq Bello, a former Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, claimed Nigerian governors’ refusal to always sign death warrants on time encouraged the…
Mystery in Lokoja: Photojournalist Feared Murdered, Body Missing… Then Suspect Commits Suicide
The reported murder of Ayo Aiyepeku, a 27-year-old photojournalist in Lokoja, Kogi State, has left many puzzled. While some reports claimed Aiyepeku, who worked with Inside Story, was murdered on…
Former FCT Chief Judge Claims Governors Encourage Criminals by Refusing to Sign Death Warrants
Justice Ishaq Bello, a former Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, has argued that Nigerian governors’ refusal to always sign death warrants is encouraging the perpetration…
Super Falcons Win Record 10th WAFCON but NFF Refuses to Confirm Deserved Camp Allowances
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have refused to confirm the camp allowance payment of the women’s national football team, Super Falcons, in their actual US dollar value. Osasu Obayiuwana, a…
Robbers Infiltrate UDUS Campus, Terrorise Students in the Dark
”Even now, the sound of hurried footsteps behind me sends shivers down my spine. His bold attempt to rob me feels like a scene from a nightmare and his parting…
DATA: Nigerian Judges Carry the Burden of 6 in South Africa, 50 in the UK
In five years, the hearing of the 15 domestic workers of Nigeria’s former first lady, Patience Jonathan, has been adjourned 42 times in Bayelsa State. Their alleged crime was the…
FCID Cop Valentine Ebenezer Collects N30,000 Before Investigating Case, Says ‘It’s Not Enough’
Adegoke Openiyi (not real name), a Lagos-based real estate contractor, has accused Valentine Ebenezer, a policeman, of extorting N30,000 from him to investigate a case. Openiyi wrote to FIJ lamenting…
PICTURES: Osun Govt Leaves Pupils in Dilapidated Classrooms While N2bn School Building Stands Idle Next Door
Students of the Iwo Grammar School in the Iwo Local Government Area of Osun State are learning in classrooms that are falling apart, despite the school housing the abandoned multi-million…
Inside X Circles Where Fraudsters Use Lingo to Openly Promote, Celebrate Internet Scams
The word choices leave the trend in plain sight for anyone armed with the right keywords. It is a fraud — a tutorial and tips for anyone without access to…