Author: Ibom Focus

Adesina Mocks Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Jonathan, Says Buhari Achieved Where They Failed How Adesina Mocks Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Jonathan, Says Buhari Achieved Where They Failed Presidential spokesperson, Femi Adesina has praised President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the Petroleum Industry Bill into law, saying he did what his predecessors failed to do. Adesina mocked former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Yar’Adua and Goodluck Jonathan in a write-up posted on his Facebook page on Thursday, titled, ‘PMB: Call him the master finisher’. He said, “President Muhammadu Buhari has done what Napoleon couldn’t do. Again and again. The Bill had defied Olusegun Obasanjo who introduced it,…

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REVEALED: Why Men Are Called “Groom”, And The Woman “The Bride” ON Wedding Day?… IBOM FOCUS brings to you real reason Why Men Are Called “Groom”, And The Woman “The Bride” ON Wedding Day?… Why is the newly wedded man called groom and the woman called bride? A friend of mine got tired of his wife just about six months after wedding. He complained bitterly to me about her and told me that he has concluded to break up with her; he went on to say that he was sure that he made a mistake. I did not respond immediately…

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Twitter Ban: 7 Of FG’s 10 Requests Have Been Met, Says Nigerian Govt, Reveals Next Action Following the Twitter Ban, information reaching IBOM FOCUS that 7 Of FG’s 10 Requests Have Been Met Nigeria expects to lift its ban on Twitter before the end of the year, Information Minister, Lai Mohammed, told Reuters on Thursday, adding that the government was awaiting a response on three final requests made of the social media platform. Mohammed said the government had reached agreements on seven of 10 requests made to Twitter but was waiting for the company’s response on final issues, including setting…

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Policemen detain, enslave Glory Okolie, IGP Orders Probe, Reveals Next Action Following the detain, enslave Glory Okolie by Police officers, information reaching IBOM FOCUS that IGP Orders Probe The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered investigation into the alleged unlawful detention of a 21-year-old lady, Glory Okolie, who was arrested by operatives of the Intelligence Response Team in Imo State. Okolie, who was apprehended on June 17, 2021, could be released on Friday following a public outcry generated by her story, which went viral on social media on Wednesday. She was reportedly apprehended to track down a suspected member…

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Four Arrested For Killing POS, Uber Operators Information reaching IBOM FOCUS that Four Arrested For Killing POS, Uber Operators Men of Nigerian police, Ogun state command on Thursday said it arrested four suspects who specialised in robbing and killing POS and Uber operators. The command’s spokeswoman Abimbola Oyeyemi disclosed this in a statement. Mr Oyeyemi explained that police detectives arrested the suspects (Kehinde Jelili, Abiodun Akinola, Johnson Fakeye, and Jamiu Akinola) following an attack on a POS operator. A POS attendant, Aanu Salaudeen, had lodged a report at Onipanu Divisional Headquarters on April 18 that her boss, Abiodun Odebunmi, left…

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Beautiful Lady Set To Marry ‘Yahoo Boyfriend’ After Dumping Her ‘Yahoo’ Husband Information reaching IBOM FOCUS that Beautiful Lady Set To Marry ‘Yahoo Boyfriend’ After Dumping Her ‘Yahoo’ Husband According to Warri Aproko Updates on Facebook, the woman is preparing to tie the knot with a yahoo boy after dumping her husband who was also into internet fraud. She reportedly fled from her husband’s home after he went broke and could not maintain the lavish flashy lifestyle, then she met the current yahoo boy who she now wants to marry. Sharing the story, Warri Aproko wrote in Pidgin; ”Girl wey…

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Bandits Set To Register With CAC, Nigerian Stock Exchange Bandits Set To Register With CAC, Nigerian Stock Exchange Information reaching us that Bandits Set To Register With CAC, Nigerian Stock Exchange Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday said bandits ravaging the country with growing impunity would soon register formally with the Corporate Affairs Commission and the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Atiku spoke when he chaired the launch of a new book by journalist Chido Onumah in Abuja on Thursday afternoon. ‘Remaking Nigeria: Sixty Years, Sixty Voices,’ was unveiled at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja. The book collected critical voices…

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Full List: 5 Reasons Why IBB Should Not Be Celebrated – Festus Afofun Festus list 5 Reasons Why IBB Should Not Be Celebrated The ravaging calamity that befalls Nigeria as a country since the colonial era is the act of re-writing history. Nigerian ruling elites have successfully rewritten Nigeria’s history by excluding themselves from the gory path of history and rebranding themselves as liberators. This unscrupulous act of rebranding criminals as statemen gets me infuriated. Ibrahim Babangida’s 80th birthday brought many fake achievements, praising and altered history about the former head of state and his role in Nigeria’s democracy. Prominent…

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I Know My Wife, I Hide Money In Ceiling So She Won’t Steal It, Man Tells Court Man says I Know My Wife, I Hide Money In Ceiling So She Won’t Steal It A businessman, Mutiu Bamgbose, told an Igando Customary Court in Lagos that his wife has a penchant for stealing. Mr Bamgboye, who filed for divorce, also accused his wife, Aliyah, of infidelity. “My wife is a thief, she is not always satisfied with what I give her, she keeps stealing my money at will,” the petitioner said. “The most painful was when she stole my N3 million…

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PHOTOS: Police Attack Shiites’ Procession, 2 Feared Killed, Many Injured Information reaching IBOM FOCUS that Police Attack Shiites’ Procession, 2 Feared Killed, Many Injured Two persons reportedly lost their lives on Thursday during an Ashura procession by members of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) popularly known as ‘Shiites’ in Sokoto. The procession which started from Trade Fair on the popular Kano road, passed through NNPC, to Mahmud Gimi road and ended at Madam Karo. Two people were allegedly killed while many others sustained gunshots injuries during the fracas. The procession was also held across the country including in the Federal…

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