Why UNIBEN Students Protested
Students of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) have protested a prolonged power outage. According to a source, the school has been without power since May, a situation that has made…
Passenger With a Disability Denied Boarding by Green Africa
Olarewaju Isaiah Oladosu, the special assistant to the Osun State Governor on disabilities, has narrated how Green Africa declined to board him at the Akure Airport on June 26. Oladosu…
‘We Waited for Hours and No Bus Came’ — Lagos Residents Describe Flooding
Many Lagos residents have complained about flooding that took over the city overnight, complicating road traffic and preventing commuters from finding buses on Wednesday. Sharon Adenikan, a storekeeper working in…
INSIDER: Not Forex, Not Gov’t Policy. Real Reason GSK Left Nigeria After 51 Years
In August 2023, GSK UK PLC, formerly known as GlaxoSmithKline PLC, a British multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company, announced plans to discontinue its operations in Nigeria. This was after the…
Remitly Releases Customer’s N300,000 Held for Weeks
Remitly, a payment platform, has finally processed the N300,000 a US-based Nigerian sent to his younger brother’s Access Bank account. FIJ previously reported how the Access Bank account of the…
Should Nigerians Worry? What to Know About TELA GM Maize
On June 13, the federal government launched and distributed TELA maize varieties in Nigeria, reigniting the debate over the safety of genetically modified (GM) seeds for humans. According to Sabi…
Into Migration Fails to Process Customer’s CoS, Refuses to Return His £5,000
In November 2023, Ifeoluwa Ojedokun paid Into Migration, a travel agency, the sum of £5,000 to process a certificate of sponsorship (CoS), which would enable him to secure a job…
Customs Officials Beat NNPC Station Attendants in Ogun — Because of N100
Officials of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) assaulted staff members of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) filling station at the Honda Bus Stop in Ota, Ogun State, on Friday,…
Buhari’s Special Investigator Says ‘Malami, Aso Villa Frustrated Anti-Corruption Efforts’
Okoi Obono-Obla, a former chairman of the Special Presidential Investigation Panel for Recovery of Public Property (SPIP), has accused Abubakar Malami, the immediate past Attorney General of the Federation, and…
Buhari’s Special Investigator Reveals How ‘Malami, Aso Villa Frustrated Anti-Corruption Efforts’
Okoi Obono-Obla, a former chairman of the Special Presidential Investigation Panel for Recovery of Public Property (SPIP), has accused Abubakar Malami, the immediate past Attorney General of the Federation, and…