Army Silent One Week After Two Okuama Deaths in Detention
It has been one week since family and community announced the death of James Oghoroko, President-General of the Okuama community in Delta State, in military custody, and two days since…
Niyi Osundare Condemns UI’s Tree Felling in Heritage Park
Niyi Osundare, an alumnus of the University of Ibadan (UI) and retired New Orleans University emeritus professor, has criticised the UI management for their decision to fell the row of…
Only 17.5% of Nigeria’s Health Facilities Provide Postnatal Care Services
Nigeria continues to struggle with maternal deaths yet only 17.5 per cent of health facilities in the country offer postnatal care services. The 2023 National Health Facility Survey (NHFS), published…
These Laws Empower Wike to Demolish FCT Buildings, Revoke Valid Documents
In November, the Home Builders Association of Nigeria (HBAN) accused Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), of illegally demolishing more than 100 homes worth over N200 billion…
REPORT: Two-Thirds of Nigerian Health Facilities Lack Basic Equipment, Essential Drugs
Over two-thirds of the health facilities in Nigeria lack essential drugs and basic medical equipment necessary to function. This was detailed in the latest National Health Facility Survey published by…
‘I Want to Write About Some Men Whilst They Are Still Alive’ — Farotimi’s X Post on Targeted Book
On December 29, 2023, Dele Farotimi, a human rights lawyer, made a post on X, stating that he was working on a book. A year later, Farotimi faced multiple defamation…
Abuja Man’s Account Got Unauthorised $83.25 Debit. Access Bank Only Offered ‘Empathy’
John Moye (real name withheld), an Abuja resident, lost $83.25 on October 31 when the amount left his account without his authorisation. Moye told FIJ that he did not initiate…
After Grabbing Land From Warri Pastor, Senator James Manager Refuses to Honour Terms of Settlement
Emuobosa Uloho, a cleric based in Warri, Delta State, has accused James Manager, a former senator of Delta South District, of failing to honour a court-sanctioned settlement in a protracted…
BREAKING: Finally, Reps to Probe Nigeria Customs Over Soyombo’s Smuggling Revelations
Sesi Oluwaseun Whingan, the lawmaker representing Badagry Federal Constituency, has moved a motion asking the the House of Representatives to launch an investigation into the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) following…
FPRO Adejobi Makes False Claim About Laws, Police Search
Chude Nnamdi, a influencer on X, posted a video of a police officer conducting a stop-and-search on Tuesday. Nnamdi described the unnamed man who the police approached as a Canadian…