How Elaborate Facebook Marketplace Scam Claimed LAUTECH Graduate’s N80,000
Folorunsho Emmanuel Blessing, a recent graduate of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), was scammed of N80,000 by Ismaila Oyeniran on Facebook after he contacted him to purchase a fridge…
Greedy FID Policemen Extort N750,000 From ‘Falsely Accused’ Kaduna Businessman, Ask for More
Three policemen attached to the Nigeria Police Force (NPF)’s Force Intelligence Department (FID) have extorted N750,000 from Aliyu Abba, a Kaduna State-based businessman. Abba told FIJ that the policemen, identified…
INSIDER: Wike Leases Out Popular Riverplate Park Area, Unsuspecting Tenants Risk Huge Losses
Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has approved a 99-year lease that may have consumed Riverplate Park, a green recreational garden located in the heart of Abuja’s Cadastral Zone in…
After FIJ’s Story, Pastor Sunday Benson Refunds N1m to Lagos Resident
Sunday Benson, a pastor and house agent, has refunded N1 million to Adekola Ademboni, a Lagos State resident, from whom he had collected a N1.3 million deposit on November 12,…
VIDEO: Trafficker Admits Selling Nigerian Lady in Libya for N900,000
A yet-to-be-identified man has confessed to trafficking one of two Nigerian ladies to Libya for N900,000. In a viral video circulating on X, the man admits that he sold one…
Whistleblower Accused AIICO of Misplacing Customers’ Insurance Payments, Endangering His Life. Angry Client Locked Him Up in Panti
On July 22, Nwosu Obinna Adolphus, a former insurance agent of the American International Insurance Company (AIICO), reported fraudulent activities including the omission of insurance holder payments for extended periods…
EXCLUSIVE: Nigerians’ NINs, BVNs, Photos Still for Sale Online. I Bought 4 With Just N560
Since 2011, Nigeria has spent about $630 million trying to build a functional national identity system. That year, the federal government under Goodluck Jonathan approved N30.66 billion to provide electronic…
Adewale Oshinaike’s Fox Capital Investment Delays UK-Based Woman’s N2.5m Refund for 4 Months
Fox Capital Investment, a Lagos State-based real estate firm promoted by Adewale Oshinaike, has adopted lies as a tool to delay the refund of N2,537,500 to Ajayi, a United Kingdom-based…
After FIJ’s Story, IBEDC Restores Customer’s Power Supply, Scraps N310,000 Bill
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has restored Ibadan resident Matthew Okusanya’s electricity supply after wrongfully disconnecting it due to an unproven bypass in July 8. His electricity supply had…
ALERT: Alau Dam Is Rising Fast, Satellite Imaging Shows Growing Risks
When the Alau Dam in Borno State collapsed on September 9, 2024, the water caused a flood that claimed no fewer than 150 lives and displaced 419,000 people. The disaster…