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On Nigeria's 64th Independence Day, thousands protested in Lagos and Abuja against high living and energy costs. The demonstrations, part of the "FearlessInOctober" movement, called for the reversal of controversial government policies. Activist Omoyele Sowore joined demonstrators demanding...
The EFCC dropped money laundering charges against Bobrisky due to legal compliance with SCUML's findings that his firm, Bob Express, was not classified as a Designated Non-Financial Institution. The EFCC clarified the decision before a House committee, denying bribery allegations and emphasizing...
The Nigerian government has launched a six-member panel to investigate corruption and rights violations within the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS). The probe includes allegations that Bobrisky was given special treatment while in custody. The panel will recommend reforms to improve...
VeryDarkMan expressed frustration during a House of Representatives hearing on bribery allegations involving Bobrisky and EFCC officials. He refused to testify without Bobrisky's presence, citing a prior invitation for both. The investigation seeks to address corruption claims involving the...
Martins Vincent Otse (VDM) and his lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, appeared before the National Assembly's investigative panel to address bribery allegations involving Bobrisky and the EFCC. The high-profile case has drawn public attention, with VDM calling for accountability as the House of...
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) introduces a self-modification device to help Nigerians meet the NCC's NIN-SIM linkage deadline. The device allows users to update personal details online, reducing the need for office visits. Bauchi State has distributed eight devices across...
Activist Omoyele Sowore has confirmed that the October 1 protest against rising economic hardship in Nigeria will proceed nationwide. Despite warnings from the government and police, the protest aims to address issues such as fuel price hikes, inflation, and insecurity, with peaceful...
A Nigerian Air Force airstrike in Kaduna mistakenly targeted the Jika da Kolo community, resulting in the deaths of over 25 individuals, including worshippers. While the Air Force claims it targeted terrorists, locals demand an investigation, highlighting the ongoing insecurity in the region. A...
Serah Ibrahim (@theserahibrahim) clarifies her refusal of a 100 million naira compensation from the Lagos State Government for Lekki Toll Gate victims. Advocating for direct support, she emphasizes transparency and accountability while addressing misconceptions about her commitment to justice...
Nigerian activist Dele Farotimi criticized the country’s elite, claiming they are building a nation their children cannot thrive in while securing second passports. His statement sparked widespread debate, with many agreeing that politicians prioritize wealth over Nigeria's development, leaving...
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