Biafra: IPOB Replies PANDEF, Other Groups, List 13 States In Nigeria Make Up Igboland The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), under the leadership of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has said the ancient Igboland community covered 13 Nigerian states, adding that anyone seeking to come into Biafra was welcome. IPOB also discredited a recent declaration in Finland as a “shameless attempt to discredit” its legitimate struggle for Biafra’s independence. The group, in a statement signed by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Comrade Emma Powerful, clarified that the event was staged by “a bunch of morons” and sponsored by detractors to undermine IPOB’s…
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Okuama: After Torturing Pa James Oghoroko To Death Nigerian Military Continues Detention Of Five Community Leaders The Nigerian military has continued the detention of five leaders of Okuama community in the Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State after torturing the President General of the community, Pa James Oghoroko to death. Ibom Focus had exclusively reported on Thursday that Pa Oghoroko’s death was announced at the meeting of the community, a sad news that immediately triggered tension in the fragile community which is yet to recover from the wanton destruction of lives and property. The troops of the Nigerian…
Soldier, Others Arrested For Armed Robbery The police in Enugu State, South-east Nigeria, say they have arrested a dismissed soldier and seven others for allegedly engaging in armed robbery and financial fraud in the state. Daniel Ndukwe, the police spokesperson in Enugu State, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. Mr Ndukwe, a deputy superintendent of police, said the suspects- all males- were members of an interstate criminal syndicate specialised in armed robbery and financial fraud. The spokesperson gave the names of the arrested suspects as Ismaila Isah, 23, Abbas Usman, 33, Mubarak Garba, 24 and 28-year-old Sadik Ahmed, the…
JUST IN: Tinubu Reshuffles List Of Nominees President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reshuffled the list of nominees for the South East Development Commission (SEDC) board with the appointment of Hon. Emeka Atuma as the new chairman to replace Dr Emeka Nworgu and appointment of some new executive directors. In the reshuffling contained in a statement by Bayo Onanuga, his spokesperson on Saturday, Tinubu replaced all the three executive directors initially nominated into the Commission. The President also appointed two additional executive directors while one of the board members, Donatus Eyinnah Nwankpa was removed. However, the reshuffling did not affect Hon.…
How Bags Of Rice Handed Over To Tinubu’s Aide To Distribute To PWDs Went Missing “We did our findings and discovered that truly, it is an established fact yet to be confirmed by the Office of the Senior Special Assistant, that the said 500 bags of rice were sold at the rate of 31 million naira and sent to an account linked to the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President.” The above quote were the words of Comrade Musa Mu’azu Musa, convener of the Disability Hub Africa, who has been at the forefront of the unraveling of…
Whenever I See My Meπstruation — Bobrisky Blows Hot Nigerian crossdresser and social media influencer, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has opened up about the emotional and physical challenges he experiences during meπstruation. The socialite shared this in a recent post on his verified Instagram account. According to him, the intense pain he feels during his period makes him feel like a complete woman. Bobrisky, who identifies as a woman, added that he breaks down whenever he has his period due to the pain that accompanies his monthly flow. He wrote, “Honestly I feel I’m a complete woman. Sometimes…
BREAKING: Gunmen Attack Police Checkpoint, Burn Vehicles Unidentified gunmen have attacked a police checkpoint at Ajali, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The command’s spokesman, Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed this in a statement on Friday. Ikenga said two security operatives sustained gunshot injuries in a gun duel and were receiving medical treatment. He identified the victims as police personnel and a member of the Anambra State Vigilante Group. “During the gun duel, one police personnel and one AVG Operative sustained gunshot injuries and are currently responding to treatment in a hospital. “Unfortunately, the two operational vehicles belonging to the…
Tears As Airline Discriminates Against Disabled Nigerian Female Passenger, Refuses To Board Her A Nigerian entrepreneur living with a disability, Margaret Arinola Adeyileka, has spoken out against the Emirates Airline’s discriminatory treatment in China. Adeyileka, who has been unable to walk for over 20 years, was denied boarding on a flight from Guangzhou to Lagos State due to her mobility scooter. According to Adeyileka, she was informed by the Emirates staff at the check-in counter in China that her mobility scooter would not be allowed on the aircraft. The decision was made despite her having successfully travelled with the scooter…
Jubilation As FG Moves To Position Man O’War The National Assembly is on the verge of passing legislation to position the Man O’War as a pool agency for recruiting personnel into the Armed Forces and other security agencies in the country. The bill, initiated by the House of Representatives, will be forwarded to the Senate for concurrence when passed. Speaking in Abuja on Thursday, the Director-General, Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre (CLTC), Adesoji Eniade, said the bill had already scaled first reading. Eniade, who addressed reporters on the sidelines of the Second Man O’ War National Commanders’ Conference to mark…
BREAKING: Okuama Leader Tortured To Death In Nigerian Military’s Detention The detained President-General of Okuama Community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, Pa James Achovwuko Oghoroko is dead. Oghoroko, one of the community leaders arrested by the Nigerian military since August 2024, reportedly died in the military detention on Wednesday. According to top sources, he died following excessive torture and alleged inhumane treatment. News of Pa Oghoroko’s death was broken on Thursday by leaders of Okuama at an emergency meeting of the Community. The community leaders also decried that another detained leader, “Pa Dennis Okugbaye, is presently…