Viral Video Linked to Recent Tanker Explosion Old, From Lagos
On October 15, a petrol tanker exploded and produced a four-hour-long inferno in Majiya, Taura Local Government Area (LGA) of Jigawa State. The last official report on Sunday pegged the…
Father of Two Jobless, Awaits Refund After Paying Agent Helen Eche N1.9m for Work Visa One Year Ago
Promise Igwe resigned after paying Helen Eche, a recruitment agent, N1,900,000 for a Brunei Darussalam work visa and travel tickets in October 2023. The harsh economy was biting hard on…
Edo Tiler at UBA’s Mercy After Sending Mum’s N632,000 to Wrong Account
Funsho Elemo (not real name), a tiler living in Edo State, was told by a United Bank for Africa (UBA) customer service agent to get a court order when he…
CEO Says Tariff Must Increase or ‘MTN Will Shut Down’ Due to Devalued Naira
Karl Toriola, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of MTN, has said that the telecommunications company would have to shut down if its tariff prices remained the same. The Punch quoted…
12 Months After ‘Beginning Extradition’, Police Play Dumb on Confessed Murderer Killaboi
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) have refused to comment on Benjamin Nnanyereugo, a confessed murderer better known as Killaboi, 12 months after the NPF…
FACT-CHECK: Did US Court Acquit Air Peace’s Onyema as Report Claims?
On Tuesday morning, a report from The Nation claimed a court in the United States acquitted Allen Onyema, the CEO of Air Peace Limited. Onyema is facing obstruction of justice…
How Lagos Drivers Render Zebra Crossings Unsafe for School Children
Bello Fatai, a lollipop man, wakes up every morning to help school children cross the road at Olusosun in the Ojota area of Lagos State. Fatai has spent the last…
Accident Or Murder? 28-Year-Old Priscilla Ocheme Found Dead After Visiting Male Friend in Abuja
On September 22, 28-year-old Priscilla Ocheme visited a friend in the Lugbe area of Abuja. That Sunday was the last time her family would see her alive. According to Grace…
With No Extradition Treaty, Can Nigeria Get Simon Ekpa Who Coordinates Killers in South East?
When it comes to restoring peace to Nigeria’s southeast region, security heads have a consensus on one of the few things to be done in the immediate term: Simon Ekpa…
After FIJ’s Report, Lyvenor’s Uche Okechi Pays N1m of N3m Balance to Car Dealer
Uche Okechi, Lyvenor Properties’ chief executive, has paid Johnbosco Ayim (not real name), a car dealer living in Lagos, N1 million as part of the balance owed for a black…