INTERVIEW: From Landlord to Tenant… 2% Compensation for Lagos Retiree Forced Out of N1b Property Over Coastal Road
Imagine waking up to the news that the government has marked your house, which has been home to your family for close to 20 years, for demolition to give way…
I Received Over N1b in Cash to Renovate Yahaya Bello’s Abuja, Kogi Houses, Witness Tells Court
Aminu Rabiu, the seventh prosecution witness in the trial of Ali Bello and Dauda Sulaiman, told an Abuja Federal High Court on Monday that he received over N1 billion to…
Yahaya Bello Paid Me Over N1b in Cash to Renovate Abuja, Kogi Houses, Witness Tells Court
Aminu Rabiu, the seventh prosecution witness in the trial of Ali Bello and Dauda Sulaiman, told an Abuja Federal High Court on Monday that he used over N1 billion to…
OPay Can’t Account for Ibadan Engineer’s N70,000 After Unsuccessful Transaction
Ayodeji Fakayode, an Ibadan-based engineer, is still contending with Opay for the reversal of his N70,000, which was withheld by the bank on June 19. He told FIJ that he…
RENEWED HOPELESSNESS: Tunji Ojo Promised ‘Contactless’ Application by March. 4 Months After, No Luck
Four months after the contactless passport application promised by Tunji Ojo, the Minister of Interior, should begin, many applicants still encounter troubles at Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) offices. The minister…
‘An Irresponsible and Arrogant Airline’ — Passenger Details Horrible Experience With Obiorah Okonkwo’s United Nigeria Airlines
A Lagos-based passenger has detailed his “horrible” flight experience with United Nigeria Airlines, calling the private airline “irresponsible” after multiple postponements of his flight and “arrogant” for their handling of…
No Mercy in Daba, Where Armed Gangs and Chinese Illegal Miners Flourish
Saying sorry is a sign of weakness… A truck entered the street leading to Ori Oke Igbala Oniwamimo, a Cherubim and Seraphim church in Igbeti in the Olorunsogo Local Government…
NNPCL Loses 20% Share in Dangote Refinery Over Unpaid Balance
Due to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL)’s failure to pay the balance for its stake, it no longer owns a 20 percent share in the Dangote Refinery, FIJ…
Photographer Arrested by Army in 2021 Still in DSS Custody
On August 2, 2021, Victor Iroha, a photographer and videographer, kissed his wife and his two-year-old and four-month-old sons goodbye. He was leaving their home in Lagos for Asaba, Delta…
Ondo Woman Finds Cleric Grinding Exhumed Body of Her One-Year-Old Child
Aliyu, a self-proclaimed cleric in Omi-Ifon, Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State, has been caught grinding the exhumed remains of a one-year-old infant he should have taken care of,…