One Year After Ezenekwe Kosisochukwu Took Man’s N3m, No CoS, No Refund
Augustine Ogugua, a Logos-based man, has narrated to FIJ how he took a N3 million loan to pay Ben Ezenekwe Kosisochukwu, a travel agent, but got neither the document nor…
MRA Condemns FG’s Threat to Jail Officials Leaking Information
Media Rights Agenda (MRA), a non-government organisation working to protect media rights, has condemned the federal government’s threat to imprison government officials who act as whistleblowers. MRA on Thursday condemned…
OPay Partially Lifts Restriction on Student’s Account After FIJ’s Intervention
OPay has partially lifted the restriction it placed on an account belonging to a student at the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Kaduna State. The partial removal, which followed…
INTERVIEW: ‘No Food, No Water’ — How Final-Year Student Spent 3 Years in Wawa Military Detention for Attending Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial
On June 21, Onyibe Emmanuel Chinonso, an undergraduate at Ebonyi State University, who was incarcerated by the Department of State Services (DSS), was released. When he was arrested, he was…
NSIPA CEO Akindele Egbuwalo Can’t Explain Why N-Power Beneficiaries Haven’t Received Owed N108b
Akindele Egbuwalo, the Chief Executive Officer of the National Social Investment Programmes Agency (NSIPA), has failed to explain why 400,000 N-Power beneficiaries still haven’t received 9 months’ worth of their…
After FIJ’s Story, Into Migration Refunds Customer’s £4,500
Into Migration, a travel agency, has refunded Ifeoluwa Ojedokun’s £4,500. This refund was made on Tuesday, a day after FIJ published a report detailing how the travel agency failed to…
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…