Lagos Police Steal N150,000 From EKSU Student, Refund Only N100,000
Policemen attached to the Ogudu Police Division in Lagos State have admitted to robbing Ayodele Ilemibayo, a student of the Ekiti State University, at gunpoint and stealing N150,000 from him…
NPF Threatens to Sue Amnesty Int’l Over Damning #EndBadGovernance Report
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has threatened legal actions against Amnesty International for its 2024 report detailing how policemen attacked #EndBadGovernance protesters in August. For its publication titled Bloody August:…
Anambra Reverend Sisters Regain Freedom 6 Days After Abduction
Vincentia Nwankwo and Grace Okoli, the two reverend sisters attached to the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (IHM), Onitsha, Anambra kidnapped on January 7, have been released six…
After FIJ’s Story, Jumia Refunds Web Developer’s N162,400
Jumia, an e-commerce company operating in Nigeria, has made a refund of N162,400 to Wesley Stephen, a web developer resident in Benin, several weeks after withholding his refund on a…
SAHCO Sacks Staff Who Extorted N100,000 From Passenger
The Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) has sacked Isaac Gbolahan Ogumefu, one of its employees who extorted N100,000 from Oyewale Oyesiji, an Osun State-based automobile engineer. The development was made…
‘JAMB Spent N1.1bn on Feeding, N850m on Security in 2024’
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) spent N1.1 billion on meals and refreshments and another N850 million on security, cleaning and fumigation in 2024, despite remitting just N4 billion…
SPOTTED: Owoade Was Makinde’s Supporter on Social Media Before He Became Alaafin
Abimbola Akeem Owoade, a mechanical engineer and the new Alaafin of Oyo, received his staff of office from Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde on Monday. The governor announced on Friday…
After FIJ’s Story, GTBank Returns Customer’s N1m Stuck for Weeks
“It’s unbelievable. GTBank just reversed the money. I just received the credit alert. I’m deeply grateful, FIJ. Thank you so much. I can’t thank you enough.” Those were the words…
UPDATED: Lagos Lawmakers Impeach Speaker Obasa
The Lagos State House of Assembly has impeached Mudashiru Obasa, the Speaker of the House. Multiple house correspondents confirmed Obasa was impeached on Monday afternoon. Obasa, who has been leading…
‘Those Who Collected Money Will Still Be Prosecuted’ — Makinde on Alaafin Selection Drama
Seyi Makinde, the governor of Oyo State, promised to prosecute those who took bribes during the delayed selection process of the new Alaafin of Oyo. Makinde said this at a…