Crime Facts

FactCheck: Saudi Arabia hasn’t prohibited Imams from offering prayers for Palestine

Claim X users have claimed that Saudi Arabia banned Imams from offering prayers for Palestine. Verdict This claim is FALSE. Showing its continuous support for Palestine, on 27 September, Saudi Arabia launched a new international initiative aimed at securing the establishment of an independent Palestinian state. Full Text X users have claimed that Saudi Arabia banned Imams from […]

DAILIES TOP STORIES: October 1 protest will hold at Eagle Square, organisers tell police

Sunday 29 September 2024 Buhari’s aide counters CBN over printing of N35trn My rape ordeal in Nigerian Army making other female victims contact me – Discharged soldier 3mbpd of oil production possible, says NNPCL 50-year-old man allegedly defiles four-year-old girl Students kick as EFCC raids Sokoto varsity hostels Tinubu’s ministers, agencies spend N1.8bn on air […]

Bobrisky spent only three weeks in prison – Report

An investigative report by FIJ reveals that social media influencer and crossdresser, Bobrisky spent only three weeks of her or his sentence in prison and the rest in a secret location Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju, the Nigerian crossdresser popularly known as Bobrisky served only three weeks of her or his six-month sentence in prison, a report […]

Tinubu’s ministers, agencies spend N1.8bn on air travel

Several ministries and agencies under the present administration of President Bola Tinubu, have spent no less than N1.8bn on air tickets, estacodes, and duty tour allowances between July and September 2024, according to data sourced from GovSpend. Some of the ministries and agencies include the Federal Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Police Affairs, the […]

Two Nigerians Indicted in U.S. for $13 Million Fraud

The United States has indicted two Nigerians—Shodiya Babatunde and Jamui Ahmed—for their alleged roles in a fraudulent business email scheme that defrauded healthcare companies of over $13 million. According to a release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota on Thursday, Babatunde and Ahmed fraudulently redirected more than $13 million in payments […]

Non-state actors have taken over security in Africa – Obi

The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has lamented the security scourge bedevilling Africa, saying “Non-state actors have now taken over the security in some African nations.” Obi who called on global leaders for a leadership dialogue focused on governance, spoke in Athens, Greece’s capital, at an international […]

Hezbollah Confirms Leader Nasrallah’s Death

Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah group on Saturday confirmed its leader Hassan Nasrallah had been killed, after Israel said it had “eliminated” him in an air strike a day earlier. “Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, Secretary General of Hezbollah, has joined his great, immortal martyr comrades whom he led for about 30 years,” Hezbollah said in a statement. The […]