The parents of a toddler who died in Smiley Kids Montessori, Sangotedo, Lagos, in January, are considering Thursday for an autopsy. This is to ascertain the real cause of their daughter’s death, as they suspect a possible cover-up. Earlier, FIJ reported how the school claimed the two-year-old daughter of John Ogbodo, a Lagos resident, drowned […] More
In recent times, Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters and a former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), has been embroiled in a series of unprovoked attacks against the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Kayode Egbetokun PhD. These attacks have culminated in Sowore’s recent arraignment in court, rightfully raising concerns about […] More
It’s been a week since University of Ibadan students living in Alexander Brown Hall (ABH) and Falase Hall trooped out to protest an 80-day blackout in University College Hospital (UCH), yet the problem persists. Students complain that alternative provisions the ABH management put in place are insufficient. On Thursday, John, a medical student, said that […] More
The average sub-Saharan Black African knows more about Manchester United, Real Madrid, Chelsea, Arsenal, Ajax, Barcelona, and some other European Football Club than his own country or even their own locality. We can analyse European football but can’t dissect our local issues. Even worse, we will not invest in our nation’s stock exchange. But open […] More
An army officer has been killed by a yet-to-be-identified driver who rammed into military personnel on their bi-annual route march near the Myhoung Barracks in Yaba, Lagos State. Eyewitnesses said the vehicle struck the female officer, causing her to somersault, while other soldiers and some residents heading out sustained varying degrees of injury. The eyewitnesses […] More
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) will on February 1 commence the enforcement of 3rd party insurance nationwide. The enforcement is in line with the directive of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun. The IGP said the initiative is meant to reinforce road safety measures and ensure that all vehicle owners comply with the stipulated […] More
A lecturer at Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) was overwhelmed with emotions after his students surprised him with numerous gifts on his birthday. In a heartwarming video shared by TikTok user @yinks_artistry, the students paused their lecture to present him with individual gifts, including food provisions and other thoughtful items. Screenshot The emotional lecturer, touched […] More
N-Power is a scheme set up by the President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari since 8 June 2016, to address the issues of youth unemployment and help increase social development. The Program is designed to target Nigerians between the ages of 18 and 35 “to acquire and develop life-long skills for becoming change makers in their […] More
Those arraigned on Friday were charged under legal provisions that attract punishments ranging from two years to life imprisonment. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday arraigned a group of individuals from the 792 alleged internet and cryptocurrency fraud suspects apprehended last December in Lagos. The suspects, including 148 Chinese nationals, 40 Filipinos, […] More
Veteran Nigerian gospel actor Moses Korede Are, popularly recognised for his role as Baba Gbenro in the popular Mount Zion series, “Abattoir,” has been laid to rest. The movie star was buried in Ogbomosho, Oyo State. Christian video podcast, Zion Kulture, a subsidiary of Mount Zion Radio, shared photos of the funeral on X on […] More
Nigerian students under the aegis of the ‘National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) have disassociated themselves from the planned protest by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) against the recent hike in voice calls and data plan prices. The association’s National Vice President Mu’azu Hina, flanked by the northeast zonal officials who addressed journalists in Gombe […] More
Undercover journalist, Jackson Ude through his x {@jacksonpbn} page has disclose and accused the Managing Director of the Nigerian Port Authority, NPA, Dr Abubakar Dantsoho..Tap Here for the Full Story He Wrote: “NPA MD AND THE N174BILLION BUDGET PADDING FRAUD” “The Managing Director of the Nigerian Port Authority, NPA, Dr Abubakar Dantsoho and his team […] More