Emmanuel Uti
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Investigative Journalist @fijnigeria | Researcher
Nigeria
Joined August 2015
The year has reached its final hour and it is a good time to look back at a few ‘FIJ stories among FIJ stories’. The list is confined to a closed group of ten, but the selected stories will always be impossible to ignore. Here are 10 of the best stories FIJ published in 2025.👇🏾
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Everyday you’re closer to being ordinary than to being spectacular and that’s why you must rage against the dying of the light daily. You must not spare even a moment being mediocre. You must pursue excellence.
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The United States launched airstrikes in Sokoto State on Thursday. Pete Hegseth, the US Secretary of War, said that the strike on Christmas Day may not be the last. Here are a few key points to note.👇🏾
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In my investigation for @fijnigeria, I examined the 'unlawful' marketplace for bed space (hostels) at UNILAG. The marketplace is driven by lack, determination, desperation, and exploitation. Read and enjoy. 👇🏿 https://t.co/iU6TvETH03
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Every academic session at UNILAG, students participate in a ballot for limited hostel spaces, and many do not even stand a chance.
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REPORTER'S DIARY: IGP Monitoring Team Got Paid N200,000 Balance on the Day They Arrested My Wife, 9-Month-Old Baby
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Moments later, Officer Iheanacho opened his FCMB mobile app, opened his WhatsApp, then zoomed out a transfer receipt of a N200,000.
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This is criminal lawlessness. Arrest in lieu is illegal. You don’t arrest a mother and a nine month-old baby because you failed to find the suspect. Sections 35(1) & 36(5) of the Nigerian Constitution forbid this madness. @PoliceNG, you swore to uphold the law, not to terrorise
BREAKING The @PoliceNG in Lagos have arrested the wife of @sodeeqaatanda, a senior reporter with @fijnigeria. The police also arrested the nine-month old baby of the Atandas. FIJ has yet to ascertain their crime, as neither Sodeeq's wife nor her nine-month-old baby is a
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BREAKING: Lagos Police Arrest, HandCuff FIJ's Sodeeq Atanda
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The police picked Atanda up after using his family as bait, abducting his wife and nine-month-old baby, and detaining them for hours.
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BREAKING: Police Reluctantly Release FIJ Senior Reporter Atanda
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Sodeeq Atanda was released by the police in Obalende very late on Monday, a few minutes before 12am.
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After months of dedicated work, I present to you my latest investigative piece via @fijnigeria: @NigBarAssoc @njcNig INVESTIGATION: For Less Than Minimum Wage, I Bought a Court Order This Judge Had No Business Granting https://t.co/nKSGrn75CF
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On October 8, 2020, a federal high court in Abuja, the city FIJ obtained its order, ruled that magistrates lacked the legal powers to issue such orders.
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I don’t say this enough, but I’m proud of the work the good people @fijnigeria consistently do.
After months of dedicated work, I present to you my latest investigative piece via @fijnigeria: @NigBarAssoc @njcNig INVESTIGATION: For Less Than Minimum Wage, I Bought a Court Order This Judge Had No Business Granting https://t.co/nKSGrn75CF
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. @PoliceNG, this is disgraceful.
BREAKING: Lagos Police Arrest FIJ's Sodeeq Atanda's Wife, 9-Month-Old Baby
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BREAKING: Lagos Police Arrest FIJ's Sodeeq Atanda's Wife, 9-Month-Old Baby
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Neither Adenike nor her nine-month-old baby is a journalist. As of the time of filing this report, FIJ has yet to ascertain their crime.
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The Nigeria Police Force sent N680.1 million to KC Construction Limited, a construction company, in 2024 and claimed it was for edible items like sugar, biscuits and beverages. @fijnigeria saw the details in a public spending document and found unbelievable pricing and
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A construction company deals on sugar and biscuits😱
The Nigeria Police Force sent N680.1 million to KC Construction Limited, a construction company, in 2024 and claimed it was for edible items like sugar, biscuits and beverages. @fijnigeria saw the details in a public spending document and found unbelievable pricing and
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Biscuits and Beverages for 680million? Aaaaarh! 😭 Was it imported from heaven?
The Nigeria Police Force sent N680.1 million to KC Construction Limited, a construction company, in 2024 and claimed it was for edible items like sugar, biscuits and beverages. @fijnigeria saw the details in a public spending document and found unbelievable pricing and
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I just published Becoming 25. I poured my heart into this. 🫠 https://t.co/KOLiEUGB2q
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