Author: Ibom Focus

RECRUITMENT: Customs Announces New Venue For Final Screening Of Shortlisted Candidates, Full Details Information reaching our desk that, The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Wednesday disclosed that Hero’s Square, New Owerri, in Imo State, will be the new venue for the final screening of candidates from the South-East and South-South as it gradually concludes its ongoing recruitment exercise. According to Customs Public Relations Officer, Mr Joseph Attah, the earlier chosen venue, Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri, is currently under renovation and cannot host the exercise. Attah advised all shortlisted candidates from the zones to note the change of venue and proceed…

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Atiku’s Daughter Joins APCP, Her See Membership Card Information reaching us, Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s daughter Fatima has revalidated her membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Fatima, a former commissioner for health in Adamawa, registered with the ruling party at Ward 1. Unit 08, Jada local government area of the northeast state. The chairman of the APC in Adamawa state, Mr. Ibrahim Bilal, also confirmed the registration of Atiku’s daughter. Fatima Atiku has stayed back in the APC despite her father being a chieftain of the PDP. The 49-year-old was appointed commissioner in August 2015 under the administration…

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We’re Ready To Send All Southerners Packing from North, Miyeti Allah Alhaji Sadiq Ibrahim Ahmed, The Bauchi State chairman of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), has vowed that the association would resist any attempt by Southern governors and leaders to evict herdsmen, IBOM FOCUS has learned. He said it would be tit for tat by the north should the herders be evicted from the south. Speaking to The Nation yesterday, Ahmed said: ‘’Everyone has the right to live anywhere he or she wants. “In fact, herdsmen, based on their activity of pastoralism, own every part of Nigeria.…

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“Obaseki Can’t Leave APC; I Must Bring Him Back”, Akeredolu Vows The Ondo State Governor, Mr. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has specially thanked Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki for coming for his second term inauguration. Akeredolu, while giving a vote of thanks to dignitaries, thanked Obaseki, said he will make sure he brings him back to the APC. Obaseki defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) during the 2020 election. Obaseki’s defection followed his disqualification to contest for the governorship by the APC screening committee for the election. Obaseki eventually won the election on the platform of…

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How 12-year-old Boy Shoots His Girlfriend To Death It was a sad moment to see A 12-year-old boy, Muhammad Sani, has allegedly killed his girlfriend at Damutawa village in Jahun Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The incident occurred on Saturday at about 2:00pm while Muhammad and his 15-year-old girlfriend, Habiba Junaidu were playing at their uncle’s House. He suddenly took his uncle’s dane gun, which was already loaded and shot her from the back. She died instantly. Police spokesman, Asp Zubairu Aminudeen Ismail confirmed the incident. He said after receiving the information, police rushed the victim to the hospital…

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Herdsmen Burn Three Alive In Edo It is a black Wednesday in Edo as Information reaching us that, The gruesome attacks were said to have been carried out on Tuesday and Wednesday at Idogbo community, Ikpoba/ Okha Local Government Area and Sapele Road bypass, Benin City. An indigene of the area, Prince Ogiegor Austine Orhue, confirmed the killings to SaharaReporters. He said, “We the entire Edolites and well-meaning Nigerians condemn the killing of our people in Edo State and Nigeria at large by herdsmen, bandits and Boko Haram. “We want the world to be aware of the recent killing of…

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Man To Pay Wife $7,700 For House Chores It was a shock when , a court in China has ordered a man to pay thousands of dollars in compensation to his former wife for housework she shouldered during their five-year marriage. The landmark ruling in a divorce petition, has sparked discussion in the country over the value of unpaid domestic duties. Wang, a homemaker, demanded restitution equivalent to $24,700 from her husband after he filed for divorce at a district court in Beijing in October. Wang said she was left to take care of the couple’s child and housework alone,…

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“Why I wanted To Sell My Baby For N40,000”, Woman Whom Police Arrested Confessed Information reaching IBOM FOCUS that, A woman believed to be a commercial sex worker has been arrested by the police in Ebonyi state for allegedly trying to sell her baby for N40,000. The 32-year-old woman identified as Victoria Chukwube, was arrested while trying to sell her four-month-old baby boy to raise money to start a business of selling drinks. Ebonyi state police spokesperson, Loveth Odah said Chukwube was arrested following a tip off. Odah said; “So her name is Chukwube Victoria, she told us she is…

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Lady Sacked After Asking Her Boss Out On Her First Day Of Work A lady has reportedly been dismissed on her first day of work after making moves on the manager and asking if she can sit on his face’. Personal development coach and lecturer Dipo Awojide who shared the story, revealed that the girl involved will be paid for one day after getting sacked. He also disclosed that his firm will be advertising the girl’s job soon. He Tweeted; “If you get to a new job please behave yourself. Don’t go and be shooting unnecessary romantic shots that can…

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Buhari Finally Reveals Identity Of Those Causing Troubles For Nigeria It is clear that, people in nigeria faces alot of issues and challenges, President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria is witnessing a rise in threats posed by cybercriminals, online financial fraudsters, and cyber terrorist President also said cyber terrorists are using the internet to cause tension in the country. Buhari was quoted as saying this in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, titled, ‘Why we must curb criminalities, use the internet for national security and economic progress, by President Buhari ‘, on Tuesday. The Presiden,…

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