Author: Ibom Focus

It’s Nigerians Duty To Pray For Their Leaders, Says Apostolic Church Pastor, Gives Reason Apostolic church pastor says It’s Nigerians Duty To Pray For Their Leaders It is Nigerians’ duty to pray for their leaders and the country, says the General Overseer of the United Apostolic Church of Christ (UACC), Bayo Owoyemi, noting that other countries’ citizens “bless” their leaders. “It is the responsibility of government to ensure the safety of citizens. It is the duty of citizens to pray for their country and its leaders rather than abuse them,” said the UACC spiritual leader. “In other countries, the citizens…

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BREAKING: PDP Chieftain, Former DeputySenate President Is Dead How PDP Chieftain, Former Senate President Is Dead Information reaching IBOM FOCUS that PDP Chieftain, Former Deputy Senate President Is Dead Former Deputy Senate President and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ibrahim Nasuru Mantu is dead. IBOM FOCUS learnt that Mantu died early hour on Tuesday, at a medical centre in Gudu, Abuja. Mantu was born in Chanso village, Gindiri District, Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State on February 16, 1947. He was elected to the National Assembly as the Senator representing Plateau Central Senatorial district on…

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Fear, Confusion Grips ISWAP Camps As Members Surrender Following the ongoing massive surrender, information reaching IBOM FOCUS that Fear, Confusion Grips ISWAP Camps As Members Surrender The Nigerian Army says there is confusion and apprehension within the camps of the Islamic State of West Africa Province terrorists following the recent massive surrender of Boko Haram fighters. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, disclosed this in a statement on Monday, in Abuja, citing the depleting strength of its members, which had drastically dwindled their overall fighting efficiency, as the major cause of the apprehension. Nwachukwu added that due to…

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36 State Attorneys General Sue Malami Over Seized Assets, Others Information reaching IBOM FOCUS that 36 State Attorneys General Sue Malami Over Seized Assets, Others The 36 state attorney-generals in Nigeria have sued Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation over seized assets and recovered funds. In an originating summons filed before the supreme court, the state attorneys sought the court to stop President Buhari through Ms Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, and Mr Malami from maintaining any other accounts for remitting assets recoveries and forfeitures other than the federal government accounts provided in the constitution as it is unconstitutional. 36 State Attorneys…

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BREAKING: 2022 Budget: Again, Buhari Set To Borrow N5.62 Trillion Following the 2022 Budget, information reaching IBOM FOCUS that Buhari Set To Borrow N5.62 Trillion The minister for Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmad said the Federal Government has proposed to borrow the sum of N5.62 trillion to finance deficits in the 2022 budget. Zainab Ahmad, while presenting the 2022—2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF), and Fiscal Strategy Paper(FSP), said the budget for 2022, as proposed by the Federal Government, is N13.918trillion with the proposal to slash capital expenditure by N259.315 billions. The minister’s statement partly read “on capital…

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Disgraced Elder Sister Sells 21-year-old Fellow Sister For N1.5 Million It was shock when information reaching IBOM FOCUS that a Disgraced Elder Sister Sells 21-year-old Fellow Sister For N1.5 Million A man, Emmanuel Stephen, has been arrested by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) for allegedly trafficking his 21-year-old girlfriend to Mali for prostitution. The agency’s spokesperson, Vincent Adekoya, who confirmed the arrest on Monday, said the suspect resides in Karmajiji, Airport Road, Abuja. The suspect had, in the past two years, been in a relationship with the trafficked girl, an apprentice in one of…

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HAPPENING NOW: Buhari’s Home State On Fire As Youths Protest, Block Highways Information reaching IBOM FOCUS that Buhari’s Home State On Fire As Youths Protest, Block Highways Some youths in Yantumaki village have reportedly blocked some roads to protest against the incessant killings and attacks by gunmen in Kastina State. It was learnt that the protest started on Monday morning and also had in attendance internally displaced persons (IDPs). The protesters noted that the influx of IDPs was attracting attacks by bandits to the town, Primium Times reports. “We (Yantumaki) have over 20,000 displaced persons from communities in the three…

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2023 Presidential Race: Sanusi Finally Opens Up Following the 2023 Presidential Race, IBOM FOCUS reports that Sanusi Finally Opens Up On His Intention Former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi has declared his next line of action. Sanusi, a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN), at a colloquium to mark his 60th birthday, said he has no plans to become president in 2023 or go into politics. Sanusi Finally Opens Up The former Emir said he has secured admission to the University of London for a PhD in Law to occupy his time for now. Sanusi also disclosed that…

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GOODNEWS: Court Awards N4million Compensation To Akwa Ibom Man Detained, Tortured After Catching CSP Sleeping With His Wife Information reaching IBOM FOCUS that Court Awards N4million Compensation To Akwa Ibom Man Detained, Tortured After Catching CSP Sleeping With His Wife A Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP Celestine Umeh, the Nigeria Police Force and the Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police have been ordered by the Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo to pay the sum of N4 million as compensation to a businessman, Clement Asuquo Etim. In a 46-page court document filed in May 2020, Etim stated that…

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‘Repentant Boko Haram Will Join Another Terrorist Group If …..  Zulum Reveals Top Secret Governor Zulum says Repentant Boko Haram Will Join Another Terrorist Group If …… Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno says if the government did not accept ‘repentant’ Boko Haram insurgents, they would join another terrorist group. The governor noted that the people of Borno had two choices available to them: either to accept the ‘repentant’ insurgents or reject them and create a situation where they will join another terrorist group and continue to fight. “On my way travelling to Gwoza and Bama, I saw many people cultivating…

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