Rights Activist Abiodun Thomas to Spend New Year in Detention ‘for Cursing’ President’s Son
Rights activist Abiodun Thomas, who was arrested on December 13 for cursing Seyi Tinubu, President Bola Tinubu’s son, will spend the first days of 2025 in detention. While she has…
Ogun Customs Officers Fed Up With ‘Outrageous Maintenance Levy’ in Barracks
Some officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) at Ogun II Command have accused their leaders of collecting an outrageous N20,000 from them in the name of barracks maintenance every…
PHOTOS: 34 Months on, Sanwo-Olu Fails to Complete Opebi-Mende-Ojota Link Bridge
Thirty-four months and counting, the Lagos State Government has failed to deliver on its promise of completing the Opebi-Mende-Ojota Link Bridge by the end of 2024. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the governor…
After FIJ’s Story, Arik Air Refunds Passenger’s N43,998 Held for 10 Months
Arik Air has refunded N43,998 to Manuel Ade (real name withheld), an Abuja-based civil servant who paid the amount on February 8 to reroute his flight. Ade got his money…
Okonjo-Iweala, Lookman… 12 Nigerians Who Made the Country Proud in 2024
Despite the many hardships in Nigeria, some of its citizens have continued to give the country a good name and image abroad. Apart from excelling in their areas of speciality…
Kidnappers Swap Corps Member, Daughters With N30m Cash, 10 Motorcycles
Aisha Shittu, a corps member from Kaduna State who was kidnapped in November, has finally regained freedom after her family paid N30 million and supplied 10 new motorcycles to her…
After FIJ’s Story, Kogi Lawmaker Danladi Aguye Pays Up Content Creator’s N200,000
Danladi Aguye, the lawmaker representing Kogi Lokoja Constituency, has paid N200,000 owed to Rayo Akinsowon, founder of My Times Production, two days after FIJ published a story about the unpaid…
Tinubu Named 2024 Corrupt Person of the Year Finalist
President Bola Tinubu has been named one of the five 2024 finalists for Persons of the Year in Organised Crime and Corruption. The Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP)…
FLASHBACK: How Jimmy Carter, Gowon Helped Pfizer Escape Paying $2bn for Killing Nigerian Children
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States of America, died on Sunday aged 100. His death has attracted a flurry of condolences and tributes across the world. Notable…
UPDATED: Osun Resident Sentenced to Death for Fowl Theft Regains Freedom
Segun Olowookere, an Osun State resident who received a death sentence for stealing a chicken and eggs in 2010, has been released from jail. This followed a decision by Ademola…