BREAKING: 6 Homes Damaged As Military Plane Crashes Information reaching Ibom Focus that not less than 6 Homes Damaged As military Plane Crashes At least six homes have been damaged as Military Plane has crashed into the Neighborhood. Ibom Focus reports that a plane crashes into a Texas neighbourhood, ejecting crew and damaging multiple homes. Ibom Focus learnt that the military aircraft crashed in a Texas neighbourhood Sunday afternoon, damaging several homes, police said. The crash happened between the 4000 blocks of Tejas and Dakota in Lake Worth Texas, about 10 miles northwest of Fort Worth. Police said two to…
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No Night Prayer Sessions Anymore, Police Warn Nigerians, Give Reasons No Night Prayer Sessions Anymore, Police Warn Nigerians, Give Reasons Men of Nigerian Police in Ogun on Sunday warned the public against organizing prayer sessions at night, especially at forest area, to avoid being victims of kidnappers. Police Spokesman in Ogun, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, gave the warning in a statement made available to newsmen, in Ota, Ogun. Oyeyemi noted that the Ogun state police command has observed with great concern that, despite the series of warnings and security tips from the command, some members of public are still in the…
How Mailafia Died At Specialist Hospital Ibom Focus brings to you How Mailafia Died At Specialist Hospital The Middle Belt Forum, MBF, Sunday, gave an account of how an activists and former Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Dr. Obadiah Mailafia lost battle to a yet to be disclosed ailment early hours of Sunday at the Specialist hospital, Gwagwalada, in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja. The Forum, in the statement issued by Dr. Isuwa Dogo, its National Publicity Secretary, which a copy was obtained by Vanguard in Abuja, alleged conspiracy, lackadaisical attitudes of medical personnel as responsible…
Four Staunch Critics Of Buhari Who Have Died Within 8 Months Ibom Focus brings to you Four Staunch Critics Of Buhari Who Have Died Within 8 Months They include a 2nd Republic lawmaker and popular government critic, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, who died on February 18, 2021. In 2015, Mohammed, who trained as a medical doctor, began to take on the Buhari-led government. He had in 2016 accused the President of running a government that is based purely on nepotism rather than merit. The deceased was one of the first Nigerians who stated publicly that the President’s nephew, Mamman Daura, had…
Dele Momodu Reveals Secret Text Late Mailafia Sent Him Before He Died Dele Momodu Reveals Secret Text Late Mailafia Sent Him Before He Died Following the passing of Dr Obadiah Mailafia, a former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), veteran journalist and businessman Dele Momodu has shared a private message the 64-year-old sent to him nine days ago. It appears the two men had not met each other one on one, according to the content of the message that was shared on Twitter Sunday by Mr Momodu. The late Mailafia, who served as the apex bank’s deputy…
PHOTOS: Unknown Gunmen Burn INEC Office Information reaching Ibom Focus that Unknown Gunmen Burn INEC Office In Enugu The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in the Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State has been set ablaze by gunmen. The Chief Fire Officer in Enugu State, Okwudili Ohaa, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria in Enugu. Ohaa said a distress call was received by the Enugu State Fire Service around 1.30 am on Sunday. “As usual, when we received the distress call, our trucks and men at Ozalla station quickly moved to the scene. “We equally…
FULL LIST: 7 Facts You Should Know About Former Deputy CBN Governor, Late Mailafia Ibom Focus brings to you 7 Facts You Should Know About Former Deputy CBN Governor, Late Mailafia A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, has died. 1. He was born on December 24, 1956, in the Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State. 2. Mailafia graduated top of his class at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, in 1978 with a B.Sc. Honours Social Sciences degree (Politics, Economics and Sociology). He also has M.Sc. from the same institution. 3. He earned a…
BREAKING: Buhari Makes NNPC A Corporation, Appoints Board Members Information reaching Ibom Focus that Buhari Makes NNPC A Corporation, Appoints Board Members President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the incorporation of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited. Buhari is also the Minister of Petroleum Resources, a position he has reserved for himself since he came to power in 2015. The development was announced in a statement on Sunday, signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina. According to the statement, the move by Buhari is in “consonance with Section 53(1) of the Petroleum Industry Act 2021, which…
BREAKING: Gunmen Kill 3 Policemen, Injure Others In Fresh Attack On Security Post In Anambra Information reaching Ibom Focus that Unknown Gunmen Kill 3 Policemen, Injure Others In Fresh Attack On Security Post In Anambra Gunmen have killed three policemen and set their vehicle ablaze in Onitsha, Anambra State. It was learnt that two other policemen were injured during the shooting incident at a security post mounted by the operatives along Ukaegbu/Ezeiweka Road on Sunday. The operation vehicle of the cops was also set ablaze. The incident is the latest in what appears to be a growing trend of attacks…
BREAKING: Unknown Gunmen Storm ECWA Church, Kill One, Kidnap Others Information reaching Ibom Focus that Unknown Gunmen attack ECWA Church, Kill One, Kidnap Others A yet-to-be identified gunmen have attacked ECWA Church by the express in Okedayo – Kabba- Okene road, Kogi State. Ibom Focus gathered that the gunmen killed one person and abducted three persons. More details soon…