In UDUS, Environmental Pollution Holds Students’ Health Hostage
Reflections of phone screens cast a dim flash inside the room of eight in Jubril Aminu, one of the male hostels under the management of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS).…
FIJ’s ‘Fisayo Soyombo Longlisted for Global Journalism Award
‘Fisayo Soyombo, founder/editor-in-chief of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), has been longlisted for the 2025 True Story Award. Now in its fifth year, the award received 1,049 applications all…
Missing 7-Year-Old Found Days After Ogun Police Demanded N40,000 to Track Her
A seven-year-old girl who went missing on Monday at Sango-Otta, Ogun State, has been found. Muyiwa Adejobi, the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), shared on his X page on Sunday…
DETAILS: How Children’s Party Turned Into Deadly Nightmare in Ibadan
Tragedy struck in Ibadan on December 18 when the city was nearing its climax of festive funfair. In a devastating stampede at the Islamic High School, Basorun, 35 children lost…
Lagos Asks Supreme Court to Overturn Femi Olaleye’s Child Defilement Acquittal
The Lagos State Government has asked that the Supreme Court overturn the acquittal of Femi Olaleye, a medical doctor who was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Court of Appeal…
Woman Reported Abuser to Lagos Police. They Extorted N10,000 From Her to ‘Call Suspect Until He Picks’
Policemen attached to Ikotun Police Station in Lagos State, have extorted N10,000 off Preciousgift Aguamba, a resident who reported a domestic violence case to them on Saturday. Aguamba filed an…
Posing as Real Estate Agent, Jonathan Daodu Scams Student of N1.6m
A Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) student has accused Jonathan Daodu, a real estate agent in Lagos, of scamming her out of N1.6 million. The student, who spoke on condition…
5 Times FG Was Caught Lying About Economy, Security in 2024
Throughout 2024, the Bola Tinubu-led administration tried to convince Nigerians that it was steering the country in the right direction with its “Renewed Hope” agenda. Many times, the government has…
In Flagrant Disregard for Law, Companies Violate FCCPA With Brazen ‘No Refund’ Policies
Several companies and business owners in Nigeria are violating provisions of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act (FCCPA), 2018, FIJ has gathered. These entities publish on official records a…
Leader Decries Extrajudicial, Criminal Killings of 20 Nigerians Within 12 Months in South Africa
Frank Onyewekelu, President of the Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa, has said that no fewer than 20 Nigerians have been extrajudicially killed in South Africa in the last one…