BREAKING: Methodist Church Approves Same-sex Marriages, Gives Reason Information reaching IBOM FOCUS that Methodist Church Approves Same-sex Marriages The Methodist Church has become the largest religious denomination in the UK to permit same-sex marriages. The Church announced on Wednesday that same-sex couples will be allowed to get married on its premises. After debates on the topic at the Methodist Conference, the proposals to allow same-sex marriages were passed with 254 votes in favor and 46 against. The Methodist Church said ministers who oppose the changes will not be forced to carry out same-sex marriages. Dignity & Worth, a campaign group…
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BREAKING: UK Queries Nigerian Government Over Legality of Nnamdi Kanu’s Arrest, Full Details Following the Nnamdi Kanu’s Arrest, information reaching IBOM FOCUS that UK Queries Nigerian Government The British government has said it will seek clarification from the Federal Government of Nigeria on the circumstances and legality of the re-arrest of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), IBOM FOCUS has learned. According to The Punch, this was revealed by the Head of Communications, British High Commission, Mr Dean Hurlock, while responding to enquiries from Newsmen. Hurlock said the UK was in the process of…
Nnamdi Kanu’s Re-arrest: Father Mbaka Finally Reacts, Blows Hot Following the Nnamdi Kanu’s Re-arrest, Father Mbaka Finally Reacts, Blows Hot The founder and Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Nigeria Rev. Father Ejike Mbaka has blamed governors for the arrest of the leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. Although Father Mbaka did not directly mention Kanu’s name throughout the course of his message but firing from all cylinders during his popular Wednesday weekly ministration tagged E No Dey Again, Fr Mbaka startled the congregation when he hinted that some state governors had lured the IPOB leader…
Hisbah Bans Use Of Mannequins For Display Of Clothes By Tailors, Boutique Owners How Hisbah Bans Use Of Mannequins For Display Of Clothes By Tailors, Boutique Owners The Kano State Hisbah Board has ordered tailors, supermarkets and boutique owners to stop using mannequins to display clothes in the state. The Commander General of Hisbah, Sheikh Harun Ibn-Sina, announced the ban on Wednesday, adding that the use of mannequins for advert purposes contravenes Islamic injunctions. According to Mr Ibn-Sina, “Hisbah prohibits the use of mannequins at shops, commercial and private residences and other public places. This violates Islamic provisions, it is…
Hisbah Arrests Man Who Stopped Praying After Officials Forcibly Shaved His Hair Information reaching IBOM FOCUS How Hisbah Arrests Man Who Stopped Praying After Officials Forcibly Shaved His Hair For Being ‘UnIslamic’ The Kano State Hisbah Board says it has arrested a young man identified as Muhammad Ikbal who stopped praying and going to the mosque after operatives of the Islamic police shaved his hair. Sharing the photos of Mohammed, Hisbah Commander-in-Chief, Ustaz Harun Muhammad Sani Ibn Sina, urged him to desist from further immoral act. Ibn Sina further instructed him to go and do a Nafl prayer and ask…
BREAKING: PFN Leader Commits Suicide, Photo It is a sad Story as PFN Leader Commits Suicide The chairman of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Eket chapter, in Akwa Ibom State has committed suicide. The Reverend Ese Etukudo is reported to have ended his life in the early hours of today Wednesday 30 June 2021. It remains unclear why Rev. Etukudo, who was residing at Peter Idiong Street by Stadium Eket, took his life. Read Also: REVEALED: How Police IG, DSS Planned Nnamdi Kanu’s Arrest For Months- Sources Revealed Until his demise, he was also said to be the Chairman of…
I Steal Because Of The Love For My Wife, Children, Man Cries Out It was sad when man cries out says I Steal Because Of The Love For My Wife, Children A 43-year-old suspect, Adejumo Maruf, has disclosed that his excessive love for his wife and children led him to steal a school minibus popularly called Korope. He said his life changed negatively after his wife deserted him and took his five children along. Maruf, who was paraded at the police command headquarters in Osogbo, Osun State, said he lived a good life while he was in Lagos until about…
Profile: 10 Important Things You Need To Know About Akwa Ibom New Chief Judge, Ekaette Obot Following the Akwa Ibom New Chief Judge, Ekaette Obot, IBOM FOCUS has bring to you 10 Important Things You Need To Know About her. Justice Ekaette Francesca Fabian-Obot has been named the new chief judge of Akwa Ibom State, succeeding Justice Godwin Abraham, who bowed out of office after 34 years of service having attained the mandatory retirement age of 65. The appointment of the new 58-year-old judge by State Governor Udom Emmanuel was recommended by the National Judicial Council. Here is what you…
Full List: Top 10 Nigerian States Drowning In Biggest Debts And Their Liabilities Top 10 Nigerian States Drowning In Biggest Debts And Their Liabilities The 36 states of the federation including the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, are now enmeshed in rising domestic and foreign debts as the economy continues to worsen amidst declining infrastructure under the President Muhammadu Buhari regime. SaharaReporters obtained the Domestic and Foreign Debt Report 2021 from the National Bureau of Statistics which shows the domestic debt data for the 36 states of the federation as of March 2021. Top 10 Nigerian States Drowning In Biggest Debts…
BREAKING: FG Increases Petrol Price Per Litre Information reaching us that FG Increases Petrol Price Per Litre The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has said the price of petrol should be more than N280 per litre, the rate at which Automotive Gas Oil, also known as diesel, is being sold. According to Kyari, Nigeria remains the only country in the world where the price of diesel outweighs that of petrol. He made this known on Tuesday, during a programme on Channels Television. Kyari cited the activities of smugglers who take petrol from…