National Grid Has Collapsed 9 Times More Than It Did in 2023
Nigeria’s national grid has collapsed 12 times in 2024, nine times more than it did in 2023 when it only collapsed three times. On Wednesday, at 2:06 pm, Nigeria National…
Abuja Court Mandates DSS, Police to Seize Farotimi’s Book From Distributors
On Wednesday, Justice Peter Kekemeke of the Federal High Court in Abuja ordered multiple security agencies in the country to seize Dele Farotimi’s Nigeria and Its Criminal Justice System from…
ALERT: Ongoing Civil Service Recruitment Linked to Mohammed Abubakar Sani Fraudulent
For about six months, a fake Federal Civil Service recruitment campaign has been in circulation. It starts with an innocent-looking job post — shared on Facebook and WhatsApp groups, or…
Runway Condition Unknown as Cargo Plane Crash-Lands in Abuja
An Allied Air cargo aircraft crash-landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, on Wednesday. The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) temporarily shut down the runway after the…
Newly Recruited LNSC Officers With Polaris Bank Accounts Can’t Access November Salaries
Two weeks after the Lagos Neighbourhood Security Corps (LNSC) paid November salaries to its personnel, its newly recruited officers with Polaris Bank accounts still cannot access their money. FIJ learnt…
‘Okpebholo Not Familiar With Figures’, Edo APC Chair Slips in Governor’s Defence
Jarrett Tenebe, the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, has defended Governor Monday Okpebholo by saying he is not familiar with figures because he isn’t a…
‘Okpebholo Is Not Familiar With Figures’, Edo APC Chair Slips in Governor’s Defence
Jarrett Tenebe, the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, has defended Governor Monday Okpebholo by saying he is not familiar with figures because he isn’t a…
Why Nigeria Ranks 120th of 142 in 2024 World Human Rights, Rule of Law Index
Nigeria ranks 120 out of 140 countries in the 2024 World Human Rights and Rule of Law Index, scoring below average and falling behind military-ruled Niger, gang-plagued El Salvador and…
Nigerian Singer Udoh Ebaide Captures Extortion, Harassment at Benin-Togo Border
Udoh Ebaide, a Nigerian Afrobeats singer attempting to visit all 54 African countries on a bike, has lamented the corruption and harassment she experienced at the Republic of Benin border.…
Soyombo Urges Media Counterattacks Through Evidence-Based Reports
‘Fisayo Soyombo, the founder and editor-in-chief of the Foundation for Investigative (FIJ), has charged media organisations in the country to use evidence-based reports as counterattacks against attacks from government agencies…