FACT-CHECK: Did Bauchi’s Gov Mohammed Buy SUVs for Emirs?
An X (formerly Twitter) post claiming that Bala Mohammed, the Bauchi State Governor, is a spendthrift for buying brand new SUVs for Emirs in the state has sparked outrage on…
How Oxford Group’s Multimillion Naira Fraud Cost Investors Their Marriages, Health, Life Savings
“Seeing is believing” is a maxim that explains why beliefs can turn into convictions, but sometimes, the more one looks, the less one sees. This aptly describes how Oxford Group…
Royal Air Maroc Makes Nigerian, 78-Year-Old Mother Miss Flight, Misplaces Their Luggage
While on their way to London, United Kingdom (UK), on July 6, Tobi Benson, a Lagos State resident, and her 78-year-old mother had to board a connecting flight in Casablanca,…
Justice Segun-Bello Said ‘You Need a Political Party to Become Judge’. She Worked for APC’s Fagbemi
Justice Mabel Segun-Bello, an FCT Federal High Court judge, has said that a strong presidential or political party support is important for anyone to become a judge in Nigeria. Despite…
In 8 Months, Kidnappers Struck Benue Highway at Least 6 Times. All Happened on Thursdays
I am being held hostage by unknown gunmen at Benue(sic). Please help me. They are refusing to let NYSC corps members go. N50 million. I haven’t escaped, I’m still with…
Sex Key to Transmission, Killed Over 500 People… 6 Things To Know About Mpox
On Thursday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced that the number of Mpox cases in Nigeria had reached 39. The agency issued a health advisory notifying Nigerians about…
Port Harcourt Couple Denies Ex-Staff Who Served for 8 Years N197,000 Pay Since 2022
For eight years, Oludare Babalola, an Oyo resident, worked in different roles at De Harry International School, Port Harcourt, managed by its owners, Harrison and Deborah Osaigede. Babalola told FIJ…
Kidnappers Allow Abducted Medical Students to Raise N50m Ransom Via WhatsApp Chat
The kidnappers of 20 medical students of the Universities of Jos and Maiduguri have demanded a ransom of N50 million and have threatened to start killing some of the students…
TABLE: Names of All 20 Abducted UNIMAID, UniJos Medical Students
There has been palpable tension among medical professionals since Thursday, following the abduction of 20 medical students from the University of Maiduguri and the University of Jos. Among the abductees…
Russian Filmmaker Ilya Varlamov Makes Nigerian Journalist Take $1,000 Pay Cut for Problem That ‘Didn’t Exist’
In April, the paths of Ilya Varlamov, a Russian travel documentary filmmaker, and Daniel Adewoyin, a Nigerian freelance journalist, crossed for the first time. The Russian found him on X…