About Us
About Us
Welcome to Secrets Reporters; Nigeria’s leading online platform for investigative journalism. We are a team of dedicated journalists, editors, and researchers committed to uncovering the truth and shedding light on stories that matter. With a focus on depth, accuracy, and accountability, we report on issues that impact everyday Nigerians, challenge the powerful, and amplify the voices often ignored by mainstream media.
Our stories span politics, business, social justice, corruption, the environment, and other critical sectors. By exposing misconduct and raising awareness, we aim to foster a more informed, engaged, and empowered society, both locally and globally.
Our Vision
To be a globally respected leader in investigative journalism, driving transparency, accountability, and social justice in Nigeria and beyond.
Our Mission
To be a globally respected leader in investigative journalism, driving transparency, accountability, and social justice in Nigeria and beyond.
Our Values
- Integrity
- Accountability
- Independence
- Courage
- Impact
- Engagement
Scammers Hijack Car Dealer’s Identity, Forge CAC Certificate Photo, and Open Fraudulent Moniepoint Account, Exposing Deep Flaws in Fintech KYC
Onoja Baba In a case of dubious identity theft that has left a Nigerian car dealer fuming and demanding...
Federal Energy Research Centre at UNN Ran Up Nearly ₦686 Million in Unauthorised Spending, Doubtful Payments and Audit Bypasses
Secrets Reporters The National Centre for Energy Research and Development (NCERD), a federal research institution hosted at the University of...
Bala Wunti And The Energy Future Nigeria Must Build
Abdulrahaman Sade Some careers end with retirement. Others acquire a second life. Bala Wunti’s may be entering the latter, not...
Matured Criminals: FAAN Depreciates N60 Billion, Wastes N446 Million As Gifts, N12 Billion As Operating Surplus As Audit Scream Blue Murder
Secrets Reporters The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has been directed to recover and remit N75.42 billion to the...
While Government Offices Get Millions for Generators, Communities in Bauchi Still Search for Water
Secrets Reporters The questions surrounding the repeated allocation become more difficult to ignore when placed against the everyday realities of...
Engr. Bassey E. Nkposong, Cross River Basin Development Authority Leadership Mired in ₦4.9bn Financial Irregularities
Secrets Reporters A review of the Cross River Basin Development Authority, Calabar, by SecretsReporters has exposed financial and administrative irregularities...
Corrupt Nigerian Politicians Get Lucky As US Ends Beneficial Ownership Reporting for Domestic Companies, Raising Fresh Concerns Over Hidden African Wealth
Secrets Reporters The United States has permanently removed a federal requirement that U.S.-formed companies and U.S. persons report beneficial ownership...
₦34.7m Unaccounted, Unrecovered, Unremitted Under Tonye David-West’s NDBDA Tenure
Secrets Reporters The investigative eye of SecretsReporters has uncovered financial and revenue management issues at the Niger Delta Basin Development...
NNPC Spends ₦393.45m on Three-Years Office Rent for NNPC Board Accommodation Under the Leadership of Bala Wunti in NAPIMS
Secrets Reporters The National Petroleum Investment Management Services (NAPIMS), under the leadership of Bala Wunti, paid ₦393.45 million for the...
Izeze Remains High-Spirited, Pays Fines for Inmates at Warri Custodial Centre
Suspended Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, has remained in high spirits and continued...
Federal Energy Centre at UNILAG Under Scrutiny Over ₦29.8m Procurement and Financial Irregularities
Secrets Reporters The National Centre for Energy Efficiency and Conservation (NCEEC), a federal research institution hosted by the University of...
NNPC Boss Bala Wunti Paid $250,000 Without Supporting Documents in Etihad Energy Contract
Secrets Reporters The National Petroleum Investment Management Services (NAPIMS), under the leadership of Bala Wunti, paid US$250,000 as a provisional...
Special Report: N75 Trillion Borrowed By President Tinubu In Three Years, Each Nigerian Owes Foreigners N300,000 As Debt Repayment
Secrets Reporters On March 31, 2026, a letter arrived at the National Assembly carrying a familiar request from President Bola...
₦144m Fraud: Kano Federal Agricultural College Flagged Over Unvouched Payments, Unremitted Revenue, Cash Advances, Procurement Breaches
Secrets Reporters For three years, between January 2018 and December 2020, financial transactions at the Federal College of Agricultural Produce...
Osun 2026 Election: If You See Any of Them From Now on to The Day Of The Election, Kill Them – Senator Francis Fadahunsi
Secrets Reporters In a condemnable twist of events, the senator representing the Osun East Senatorial District, Francis Fadahunsi, has called...
Despite Over ₦625 Million Monthly Allocation & Rich in Coal, Ankpa LGA in Kogi State Battles Darkness, Abandoned Hospital, Deadly Erosion, Daily Hardship Whie Council Chair Focuses on Arresting Citizens
Secrets Reporters In the communities of Ankpa Local Government Area in Kogi State, the official figures from the Federation Account...
Four Years, Three Budgets, One Abandoned Promise: Inside Plateau’s Unfinished Mangu Bye Pass
Bulmun Dakwal Standing on what was meant to become the Mangu Bye Pass, Elisha Gutuwas points not to a busy...
Years of Promises, Budgets and an Abandoned Bridge: How Russau Residents Continue to Risk Their Lives Crossing A River
Bulmun Dakwal For residents of Russau, a quiet community tucked behind Students Village Hostel in Farin Gada, Jos North Local...
Exclusive: High Court Issues Bench Warrant on Akwa Ibom NSCDC Commandant Geraldine Abetianbe Over Alleged Illegal Truck Seizure, Abuse of Office
Secrets Reporters A High Court in Akwa Ibom State has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of...
Sounds Like Film Trick: FG Sells Jobs N2M Per Slot To Us Even As Lawmakers, House Of Reps Member Benedict Moans
Secrets Reporters One of the fiercest federal recruitment exercises in Nigeria’s recent history has ended with an unexpected revelation...