Elega: Life in a Leprosy Colony
You can’t miss the musky air of ancientness at the Elega Leprosy Colony in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Even with the newly constructed buildings within the colony, the ones with faded…
Odo Iya Alaro Bridge Repairs Trigger Traffic Congestion in Lagos
The traffic diversion by the Lagos State Government to rehabilitate the Odo Iya Alaro Bridge along Ikorodu has made commuting increasingly difficult for residents. A resident who spoke anonymously told…
N93,850 Loan Paid Back Through ZCash ‘Agent’ Is Missing
Calistus Francis (not real name), a resident of Aba, Abia State, has accused ZCash, an online money-lending outfit, of refusing to acknowledge the payment of his N93,850 through one of…
INTERVIEW: Unions Said I Was LASU’s ‘Worst VC Ever’ Because I Stopped Embezzlement, Malpractice – Tinubu’s Latest Appointee Obafunwa
On Monday, President Bola Tinubu appointed John Oladapo Obafunwa, former vice chancellor of the Lagos State University (LASU) and a renowned forensic pathologist, as the new director-general of the Nigerian…
REVEALED: In May, Power Ministry Paid Over N160m to One-Month-Old Companies for Projects
The Federal Ministry of Power, under Adebayo Adelabu, the Minister of Power, paid over N160 million to several newly registered companies in May for government projects, a check by FIJ…
REVEALED: In May, Adebayo Adelabu’s Power Ministry Paid Over 160m to One-Month-Old Companies for Projects
The Federal Ministry of Power, under Adebayo Adelabu, the Minister of Power, paid over N160 million to several newly registered companies in May for government projects, a check by FIJ…
GTB Customer Who Lost N2.5m to Unauthorised Purchases Yet to Get Full Refund
The Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) has yet to help Damilare Abiodun Atobatele, an Ibadan-based businessman, recover N1.8 million from the N2.5 million used for unauthorised online purchases on his account.…
Student Who Lost N140,000 to Niger Police Extorted Again
Ezekiel, the 19-year-old student of Federal Polytechnic Bida in Minna, Niger State, who was extorted N140,000 by police officers on July 14, has lost N7,000 more to an officer from…
Criminals or Crime Fighters? Inside the Minds of Jungle Justice Perpetrators
… the adrenaline and emotion you get can be compared to the one a quick sexual intercourse gives you. It could be “Thief! Thief!!“, “She stole my genitals!” or “He’s…
Tinubu Appoints LASU’s ‘Worst VC Ever’ as NIMR Boss
President Bola Tinubu has appointed John Oladapo Obafunwa, a renowned forensic pathologist, as the new director-general of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR). Obafunwa also earned the title of…