FIJ’s Daniel Ojukwu Shortlisted for Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting
Daniel Ojukwu, a journalist with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), has been named a finalist for the 19th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting (WSAIR2024). The list was disclosed…
FIJ’s Daniel Ojukwu Named 2024 WSAIR Finalist
Daniel Ojukwu, a journalist with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), has been named a finalist for the 19th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting (WSAIR2024). The list was disclosed…
Anambra Community Residents Squeeze Through Bushes as Army Block Major Road
Residents of Ihite Town, Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State, have decried the Nigerian Army’s decision to block a federal road connecting Ekwulobia, Umunze, Ihite, Arodizuogu and Okigwe…
Killers of Ogun Finance Director Roam Freely One Year Later
The Ogun State Government, the police and other security agencies have failed to identify or capture the gunmen who shot and killed Taiwo Oyekanmi, the Governor’s Office Director of Finance…
Imo Police Seize Furniture Maker’s Phone, Tell Him to Pay N70,000 to Bail It
Police officers in the Umuguma police division of the Imo State Police Command seized furniture maker Bennett Adimba’s phone in June and said they would return it when he completes…
After FIJ’s Story, Access Bank Credits Lagos Entrepreneur’s Dollar Account
Access Bank has credited the domiciliary account belonging to Babalola Martins, a Lagos State-based entrepreneur, with $23.70. This came after FIJ reported how the bank debited the sum from the…
VIDEO: Air Peace Customers Protest 4-Hour Flight Delay, Demand Refund
Passengers scheduled to fly from Abuja to Lagos on an Air Peace flight endured a frustrating evening on Thursday as their 5:45 pm flight was delayed for more than four…
Customs Wants to ‘Study Judgment’ Before It Obeys Appeal Court’s Import Duties Ruling
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) said it needs to study the contents of a recent Appeal Court judgment exempting personal items from import duties before it obeys the ruling. On…
BREAKING: Okonjo-Iweala Secures Second Term as WTO DG
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s former finance minister, has been reappointed as the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) for a second term. This was disclosed by the WTO in an…
Osinbajo, Shettima Moved On From #EndSars Reports. Courts Could Strike Them
Three years after the EndSars protest, the Lagos state government admitted that 103 people across the state died during the protest. In Anambra, following the creation of a panel to…