Despite FRC’s Stance, Companies Continue to Violate IFRS, Underreport Claims
Some publicly traded companies, listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), continue to underreport the claims and litigation section of their annual reports, FIJ has gathered. This is despite the…
VIDEO: Police, Air Force Officers Exchange Blows Over Drug Suspect in Delta
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Delta Command, has said that its officers and operatives of the Nigerian Air Force who were caught fighting on tape engaged in a physical scuffle…
UI Students Protest Halls’ Exemption From Restored UCH Power
Students of the University of Ibadan (UI) at the undergraduate Alexander Brown Hall and postgraduate Ayodele Falase Hall have taken to the main roads of the University College Hospital (UCH)…
‘We Have a New Website’ — NHIA Responds to Report of Website With Expired SSL Certificate
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has clarified that its previously known website, www.nhis.gov.ng, run by the defunct National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), is currently being decommissioned three months after…
Abuja Private Hospitals’ Underpaid, Overworked Doctors Struggle to Live
It feels like there is no reward… It naturally kills one’s passion… Medical doctors in private hospitals across Abuja have raised concerns over poor remuneration and unfavourable working conditions. While…
‘I Am Done Fighting’, Says Ogun Marketer Who Lost Fuel, N1.45m to Customs
Adeboye Sowale, the Ogun State-based petroleum marketer some customs officers took N1.45 million from and “accused of smuggling fuel”, has told FIJ that he was done fighting them. Sowale made…
Ghana-Based Nigerian Loses Job Because African Eagle Multi Transport Failed to Deliver Her Shipment
Agbona Omowumi, a Nigerian based in Ghana, lost her job after Okoro Chinedu Joseph, a storekeeper at Young Shall Grow Motors, and African Eagle Multi Transport Services Ltd. failed to…
Nigerians Find Strange, Unregistered Phone Numbers Linked to Their NINs
When telecommunications companies began linking phone numbers to National Identity Numbers (NINs) in December 2020, following the government’s directive that all SIM cards be connected to a verified NIN to…
8 Months Later, Court Remands Lagos Policeman Who Defiled 17-Year-Old in Station
The magistrate court in Ogba, Lagos State has ordered the remand of Owolabi Akinolu, a 56-year-old policeman who defiled a 17-year-old girl in his office in June. On Tuesday, O.…
JUST IN: DSS Arrests Younger Brother of FUOYE Staff Sexually Harassed by VC Fasina
On Tuesday, the Department of State Services (DSS) arrested Agbeloba Samuel Oyeyemi, a younger brother to Adebayo Folasade, a married woman who was sexually harassed by Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE)…