Canadian Court Slams Nigerian Police As Murderous, Corrupt, Denies ex-MOPOL Sergeant Asylum Information reaching Ibom Focus that Canadian Court Slams Nigerian Police As Murderous, Corrupt; Denies ex-MOPOL Sergeant Asylum The Nigeria Police Force’s involvement in extrajudicial killings, torture, summary executions of suspects in custody, amongst other gruesome human rights abuses, is “overwhelming”, a federal court in Ottawa, Canada, said in denying asylum to Charles Ukoniwe, a former operative of the notorious MOPOL unit. The conclusion came after Mr Ukoniwe sought a judicial review of the North American country’s immigration department that denied him asylum for his possible involvement in crimes…
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Expect No Peace Until Biafra Have Their Own Nations—IPOB Warns Information reaching Ibom Focus that IPOB warns, says Expect No Peace Until Biafra Have Their Own Nations The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says the Nigerian government and its Cameroonian counterpart met recently to plan ways to attack its members and the Ambazonia agitators in Cameroon. IPOB alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari’s government derives happiness in shedding the blood of innocent Nigerian people, and that he facilitated the meeting with the Paul Biya-led government in Cameroon, while hiding under claims it was for security and border control. The separatist group,…
Shehu Sani Reacts As Aisha Buhari Taunts Terror-linked Minister, Pantami Information reaching Ibom Focus that Shehu Sani Reacts As Aisha Buhari Taunts Terror-linked Minister, Pantami A former Kaduna Senator, Shehu Sani says many cabinet members of the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration will run away before the the First Lady, Aisha Buhari wakes up if allowed to reshuffle the cabinet. “If the President will allow the First Lady to reshuffle the cabinet for him, many members will run before she wakes up in the morning,” Sani posted on Twitter. If the President will allow the First Lady to reshuffle the cabinet for…
UGM Kill Soldiers At Nigerian Prison Facility, Set Inmates Free Information reaching Ibom Focus that UGM Kill Soldiers At Nigerian Prison Facility, Set Inmates Free Some prisoners at the federal correctional centre in Kabba in the Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, have reportedly escaped. The prisoners who were in their hundreds were said to have escaped after some gunmen attacked the prison located along Kabba-Lokoja highway on Sunday through Monday morning. It was learnt that the military men guiding the road were killed before the attack by the assailants after which the attack was launched on the prison…
BREAKING: Edo Deputy Governor To Dump PDP, Gives Reasons Information reaching Ibom Focus that Edo Deputy Governor To Dump PDP Deputy Governor of Edo State, Mr. Philip Shaibu will dump the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, to an undisclosed political party. Ibom Focus was made to understand that if the body language and recent marathon meetings that took place outside the country last week between the Edo Deputy Governor and some party bigwigs in the country, are anything to go by, then Shaibu may dump the PDP anytime from now. Edo Deputy Governor To Dump PDP It was gathered that series…
PHOTOS: RIWAMA Have Arrested Scavengers In Rivers For Flouting Sanitation Rules In The State. Information reaching Ibom Focus that RIWAMA, Have Arrested Scavengers In Rivers For Flouting Sanitation Rules In The State. Officials of the Rivers State Waste Management Agency, RIWAMA, have arrested some scavengers in Port Harcourt for flouting sanitation rules in the state. The scavengers who operate at various dumpsites were arrested for opening bagged wastes, thereby littering the roads.
BREAKING: Explosion Rocks Adamawa Airport Road Information reaching Ibom Focus that Explosion Rocks Adamawa Airport Road A fuel tanker has exploded in the early hours of Monday in Yola, the capital of Adamawa state. It is not yet clear whether lives were lost in the inferno. The incident happened at the busy PZ Roundabout along Airport Road. Ibom Focus learnt that the fuel compartment of the tanker, owned by Conoil, detached and fell while the driver was negotiating the roundabout. Vehicles and shops within an 80-metre radius were burnt, causing losses yet to be evaluated. At the time of filing…
AGAIN: I Wish You Are My Husband, Tega Tells Boma, Gives Reasons Information reaching Ibom Focus that Tega Tells Boma, I Wish You Are My Husband While the BigBrother Naija season 6 housemates prepared for their usual Saturday night party, Tega and Boma were spotted together in the executive lounge, drinking and having a good time together, separated from the other housemates. As they were drinking and enjoying each other’s company, Boma revealed to Tega that he wished she was not married because he would like to spend more time with her and continue what they have outside the house.…
JUST IN: Again, Top ECWA Pastor Hacked To Death How ECWA Pastor Hacked To Death ? It was shock when information reaching Ibom Focus that Top ECWA Pastor Hacked To Death Rev. Silas Yakubu Ali of the Evangelical Church of Winning All Church (ECWA), Kibori-Asha Wuce in Zango-Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has been murdered. The late reverend had departed for Kafanchan on Saturday but was not seen until a search party found his corpse at Kibori community, near Asha-Awuce, on Sunday morning. He was said to have been macheted to death. Confirming the tragic incident, Kaduna Commissioner…
VAT: 5 Northern States, 2 South-West, 2 South-South Among Top Beneficiaries, Full List Following the ongoing VAT law, information reaching Ibom Focus that 5 northern states, 2 South-West, 2 South-South among top beneficiaries Five northern states, two south-western states, two south-south states, and one south-eastern state collected a total of N373.84bn of the N836.51bn Value Added Tax allocation available for states in 14 months. This is according to the latest FAAC allocation data available from the National Bureau of Statistics for the months of January 2020 through to February 2021. In the period under review, the thirty-six states of the…