UNIZIK Students Can Be Punished for Offences Without Conclusive Proof of Wrongdoing
Students of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) in Awka accused of any misconduct do not have the opportunity to prove their innocence beyond reasonable doubt before the school’s Students Disciplinary…
24 Hours After FIJ’s Story, Afriex Credits Customer’s Wallet With Missing N220,000
Afriex, a money transfer platform, has credited Mabel Yakubu*, a Lagos resident, with N220,000. This came after FIJ reported how the company failed to credit Yakubu’s wallet with the sum…
Nigerians, Data Disagree With Tinubu Adviser’s Claim Food Is Cheaper
On Friday, Sunday Dare, special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communication, tried to claim the president’s policies were making food cheaper. In a post he shared…
Robbers Attack UI’s Obafemi Awolowo Hall, Take Students’ Gadgets
Two thieves, one reportedly armed, broke into Obafemi Awolowo Hall at the University of Ibadan in the early hours of Saturday, robbing students of mobile phones and accessories. Local sources…
Police, Army Mute 2 Weeks After Retired General Tsiga’s Abduction
Two weeks on, the Nigeria Police Force and Nigerian Army have shared no updates on the kidnapping of retired army general Maharazu Tsiga in Katsina State. Recent claims from witnesses…
Policemen Cry Out as Failure to Pay N10,000 Bribe Costs Them Promotion
Some policemen have complained about career stagnation as failure to pay a N10,000 bribe demand in December 2024 meant they did not get promoted to higher ranks in the force.…
Nigeria’s January Oil Output Falls 500,000 bpd Short of Target
Nigeria produced an average of 1.53 million barrels per day (bpd) in January, enough to meet its OPEC quota but far from the 2.06 million bpd target baked into the…
Herders Burn Tractor, Ruin Harvest on 25-Acre Oyo Farm…Then Return to Repeat Attack
For eight years, Temitolu Akinniyi (pseudonym) has diligently cultivated his 25-acre cassava farm in Ilora, Oyo State. However, his efforts have been consistently undermined by herdsmen just a few months…
Ayo Adebanjo, Afenifere Leader Who Questioned Tinubu’s Integrity, Transitions
Pa Ayo Adebanjo, elder statesman and leader of Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group Afenifere, died on Friday at the age of 96. Adebanjo died peacefully at his Lekki residence in Lagos. A…
Binance’s Tigran Gambaryan Accused Lawmakers Akpanke, Agbese of Demanding $150m Bribe. ‘Provide Proof’, They Said
Federal lawmakers Peter Akpanke and Philip Agbese asked for proof after Tigran Gambaryan, an executive of Binance Holdings Limited, accused them and a third fellow of demanding a $150 million…