Hazard Allowance Will Pay If There’s Money, Ngige Following the ongoing strike, Ngige says Hazard Allowance Will Pay If There’s Money President Muhammadu Buhari will pay Nigerian health workers’ new hazard allowance if there is enough money in the federal government’s coffers, Labour minister Chris Ngige tells aggrieved healthcare professionals. “If we do so, it is to your own advantage because it has to be captured in the 2022 budget. The government will also look at its purse, and if there is money, the president will sign, and it will be a win-win situation for all of us,” said Mr…
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We’re Ready To Welcome Jonathan If… – APC Information reaching Ibom Focus that APC says We’re Ready To Welcome Jonathan If… The All Progressives Congress on Wednesday said it would welcome former President Goodluck Jonathan should he decide to join the party. It also said he, like every other new entrant, would enjoy the rights and privileges extended to all members of the party irrespective of date of joining. National Secretary of the party, Senator John Akpanudoedehe said this while answering questions on a Channels Television Political Programme, Politics Today. In response to a question whether there was any truth…
Drama As Cross River Government Gave Company With No Address N42Billion Flyover, Road Project Information reaching Ibom Focus that Cross River Government Gave Company With No Address N42Billion Flyover, Road Project An investigation has revealed how the government of Cross River State awarded a road project worth N42 billion to a company with no traceable address. In 2018, the state governor, Ben Ayade, commenced the construction of spaghetti flyover and rehabilitation and dualisation of the Calabar-Odukpani Highway. The project had appeared in the state’s 2018 budget, named “Budget of Kinetic Crystallization”. The state first earmarked N18 billion for the project.…
Nigerian Lady Set To Travel Abroad Runs Mad As She Got To The Airport How Nigerian Lady Set To Travel Abroad Runs Mad As She Got To The Airport A video that recently surfaced online shows a heartbreaking video of a woman losing her senses moments before she was supposed to travel. According to reports, the yet-to-be-identified woman was travelling abroad but when she arrived at the airport park, she started acting in an unexplainable manner. In the video, which is currently making rounds online, she can be seen carrying her luggage from where it was arranged. Her strange behaviour…
Drama As Buhari Govt Begging Media Not To Cover Secessionist Groups Protest At UN Headquarters Following the ongoing UN assembly, information reaching Ibom Focus that Buhari Govt Begging Media Not To Cover Secessionist Groups Protest At UN Headquarters The Nigerian Indigenous Nationalities Alliance for Self-Determination (NINAS) has reacted to a statement by the Presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu saying they cannot be taken seriously as long as they associate with the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). In a statement sent to SaharaReporters on Wednesday, NINAS spokesman, Maxwell Adeleye clarified that the group has nothing to do with IPOB and should not…
BREAKING: Nigeria’s Accident Investigation Bureau Submits 27 Findings On Crash That Killed Ex-Chief Of Army Staff Information reaching Ibom Focus that Nigeria’s Accident Investigation Bureau Submits 27 Findings On Crash That Killed Ex-Chief Of Army Staff Three months after the unfortunate incident that claimed the lives of 11 military personnel, including former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, the Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB), Nigeria has submitted its interim report to the Nigerian Air Force. The investigator was said to have listed 27 initial findings and eight safety recommendations for immediate implementation. This was made known in a joint…
BREAKING: 10 Killed As NAF Fighter Jet Accidentally Bombs Yobe Village Information reaching Ibom Focus that 10 Killed As NAF Fighter Jet accidentally Bombs Yobe Village Tragedy struck in the fight against terror group, Boko Haram, on Wednesday, when a fighter jet involved in the counter-insurgency operation in the North-East bombed a village in Yunusari Local Government Area of Yobe State, killing at least 10 villagers. Yunusari is in the Northern part of Yobe State, sharing international border with Niger Republic. According to residents, the fighter jet belonging to the military approached from the Eastern part of the town around…
PHOTOS: Nigerian Woman Marries Fellow Woman Information reaching Ibom Focus that Nigerian Woman Marries Fellow Woman Nigerian LGBT Activist, Amara, and her wife have defied the anti-gay law by tattooing their names and a ring on their fingers. Sharing photos of their wedding online, Amara wrote; “the country (Nigeria) said we can’t sign yes on paper, so we tattoed it on our skin.” Some social media users while expressing their views on the lesbian couple, congratulated them and wished them a blissful union.
AGAIN: Fear Grips As US Pledge To Expose Boko Haram Sponsors, Gives Reasons Information reaching Ibom Focus that US Pledge To Expose Boko Haram Sponsors After 12 years of insurrection by Boko Haram and its affiliates on its territory, Nigeria has the chance to turn the tide against the masterminds of Islamic terrorism. Promisingly, the offer is coming from the United States, a global superpower that has a pedigree in fighting the jihadists. According to Mary Leonard, the US ambassador to Nigeria, America is ready to partner with terror-ravaged Nigeria by releasing the list of those sponsoring the terror attacks…
Independence Day: Youths, Activists Announce Nationwide Protest, List 9 Demands Following the Independence Day, information reaching Ibom Focus that Youths, Activists Announce Nationwide Protest, List 9 Demands Activists and revolutionists have announced plans to hold a nationwide protest on October 1 in Nigeria. The protest is necessitated by nine demands, according to a statement by the Coalition for Revolution. The statement, which was signed by CORE’s Co-convener, Baba Aye, and Co-convener, Gbenga Komolafe, was titled, ‘poverty, insecurity, police brutality: CORE organises actions for October’. Among their demands is the recognition of those who died during the #EndSARS protests as national…