THROWBACK: I Would Rather Die Than Join APC – Fani-Kayode Ibom Focus reports that Fani-kayode once said I Would Rather Die Than Join APC On Thursday, a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode officially returned to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Fani-Kayode was presented to President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House, Abuja, by the Chairman of APC National Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) and Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni. Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State was also in attendance. While speaking, Fani-Kayode said he was instrumental to the defection of three Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors…
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FULL LIST: 7 Takeaways From Southern Governors Meeting In Enugu Ibom Focus brings to you 7 Takeaways From Southern Governors Meeting In Enugu The Nigerian Southern Governors’ Forum at its meeting of today, Thursday, 16th September 2021 held in the Government House, Enugu, Enugu State reviewed the state of the nation and the progress of implementation of the decisions reached in her previous meetings and further resolved as follows: 1. Expressed satisfaction with the rate at which the States in the Southern Nigeria are enacting or amending the Anti- Open Grazing Laws which align with the uniform template and aspiration…
JUST IN: 25-year-old Woman Arrested For Supplying Logistics To Bandits Information reaching Ibom Focus that 25-year-old Woman Arrested For Supplying Logistics To Bandits The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old female, Rashida Hussaini, suspected to be an informant and supplier of petrol to bandits in some forests in the state. The spokesman of the command, Superintendent of Police Gambo Isah, while parading the suspect at the Command Headquarters said she was nabbed with six gallons of petrol concealed in a sack and a handbag hidden under her hijab. The police spokesman said the suspect was arrested along Kofar…
BREAKING: Femi Fani-kayode Dumps PDP For APC, PHOTOS Ibom Focus reports that Nigeria’s former minister of aviation, Mr. Femi Fani-kayode, has Dumped People Democratic party for All Progressives Congress. FFK joined the ruling party on Thursday after President Muhammadu Buhari met him and other leaders of the party in the Presidential Villa. FFK, who was beaming with joy explained that his decision to move was a direction from God. He said that he was led by the Spirit of God in his decision and that he joined the APC to help for the unity of the country, adding that he…
LETTER: CAN Suspends Gombe Chairman Over Endorsement Of Pantami’s Professorial Promotion The national leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria has suspended the caretaker chairman of its Gombe State chapter over a congratulatory letter addressed to the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Ali Isa Pantami, on his promotion to the rank of a professor of Cyber Security. In a letter written by the association’s secretary, Senior Apostle John Adedigba, on behalf of all the members of the caretaker committee, the body extolled Pantami for the feat describing him as a ‘son’. Gombe CAN further claimed that Pantami had achieved…
BREAKING: Boko Haram raids Army convoy, Kills Many Soldiers, Carts Away Millions Information reaching Ibom Focus that Boko Haram raids Army convoy, Kills Many Soldiers, Carts Away Millions Boko Haram insurgents on Thursday ambushed a Nigerian Army convoy in Borno, killing at least 12 soldiers before carting away cash and weapons. Military sources on the frontlines said the insurgents attacked a convoy of armed soldiers travelling between Monguno and Maiduguri on Thursday morning. The identities of the soldiers were not immediately obtained by The Gazette, and a spokesman for the Nigerian Army was unavailable for comments about the incident. Boko…
Nigerian Media Is To Blame For Country’s Bad Image In The World, Lai Mohammed, Gives Reasons Information reaching Ibom Focus that Lai Mohammed says Nigerian Media Is To Blame For Country’s Bad Image In The World The President Muhammadu Buhari-led government therefore accused media houses of portraying Nigeria in a bad light before the international community. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed disclosed this on Thursday at a ceremony to rename the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Headquarters building after the late Wada Maida, in Abuja. Nigerian Media Is To Blame The minister accused the media of not…
How Buhari Can Stop Banditry, Herdsmen Attacks— Gumi Reveals Shocking Gumi Reveals How Buhari Can Stop Banditry, Herdsmen Attacks Popular Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi has revealed how he thinks President Muhammadu Buhari’s government can stop banditry and other security challenges perpetrated by Fulani herdsmen and other criminals. The Kaduna-based cleric said crimes among herders can be stopped through education. In a Facebook post, the Islamic scholar said the building of schools and encouraging children of herders to attend them would prevent banditry. Gumi recalled how he encouraged some herdsmen in the Janjala forest of Kagarko to take up education…
Sidechic Pours Hot Water On Her boyfriend’s Wife While She Is Asleep Information reaching Ibom Focus that Sidechic Pours Hot Water On Her boyfriend’s wife While She Is Asleep A woman has poured hot water on her boyfriend’s wife after she constantly antagonized her over their affair. Precious Ahanonu, the girlfriend met Aremu Moshood when he employed her to manage a fish pond business. They started having an affair after a while and he rented a room and parlour apartment for her. The problem began when the fish pond business started having some issues and folded up. Sidechic Pours Hot…
BREAKING: EFCC Chairman Slumps, Full Details Information reaching Ibom Focus that EFCC Chairman Slumps At Aso Rock The Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, was rushed out of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Thursday, after he slumped at a programme. Bawa was giving his goodwill message at the National Identity Day celebration when he suddenly stopped speaking. He was talking about a man the commission arrested in Ibadan, Oyo state, with 116 SIM cards when the incident happened. Bawa had stopped talking and covered his face with his right palm, saying, “Please, excuse me, I can’t…