Author: Ibom Focus

Police Finally Speaks On Why Okorocha Was Arrested Nigerian police force, Imo State Police command has confirmed its officers arrested former Governor Rochas Okorocha following unrest at a sealed property allegedly caused by him. “The command received a distress call regarding what we termed to be unrest at Royal Spring palm estate, and the operatives moved to the place we discovered Okorocha led some persons to the place hitherto sealed by the IMO government,” said State Police spokesman Orlando Ikeokwu. He added that the command “calmed the situation” and invited Okorocha to come and explain why he led the “violent…

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Bandits Set Catholic Church On Fire Information reaching our desk that, Nigeria has it that some armed bandits have razed the building of the Holy Family Catholic Church, and two homes, in Kikwari village, Kajuru local government area of Kaduna state. According to the account of Samuel Aruwan who is the Kaduna State Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, 9News Nigeria correspondent gathered that locals fled the area on receiving information that some bandits were sighted outside the village. “On getting to the location, the armed bandits set ablaze the place of worship and the two houses,” he…

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Police Arrests man Who Allegedly Butchers Children For Rituals, Photo Men of Nigerian police, Bauchi State Police Command, has Arrested 28 year old suspected ritualist, Rufa’I Yunusa of Rumbu Village, Ningi Local Government for allegedly killing four little children between the ages of 2 – 4yrs for ritual purposes. Mohammed Wakil, the spokesperson of the state police command said Yunusa was arrested after a complaint lodged at the Ganjuwa Division of the State Command by one Isyaku Ahmed who reported that on Tuesday February 16, he took his daughter, one Maimuna Isyaku to a Native Doctor (Rufa’i Yunusa) for traditional…

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Full List: Names Of Air Force Officers Killed In Abuja Plane Crash The Nigerian Air Force on Sunday said 7 personnel onboard a Beechcraft KingAir B350i aircraft died when the jet crashed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The aircraft en route to Minna in Niger State crashed close to the runway of the airport after reporting engine failure. Twitter/imoleayomichael The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, in a tweet, described the accident as “fatal” and prayed for the “departed souls”. “A military aircraft King Air 350 has just crashed short of our Abuja runway after reporting engine failure en…

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Abuja Plane Crashed: Full Details, Photos …No survivors as military aircraft crashes near Abuja airport Following the, Amilitary plane has just crashed near Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, amidst reports that there were no survivors. Aviation minister Hadi Sirika confirmed the development in a short statement on Twitter Sunday afternoon. “A military aircraft King Air 350 has just crashed short of our Abuja runway after reporting engine failure enroute Minna. It appears to be fatal. We should remain calm & wait for the outcome of investigation by the military, while we pray for the departed soul/souls if any,” the…

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BREAKING: Plane Crashes In Abuja Information reaching us that, A chartered flight is reported to have crashed in Abuja. According to eyewitnesses who spoke to IBOM FOCUS, said the plane was totally burnt. More Details……

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2023 PRESIDENCY: Serious War In Jonathan’s Camp Following the 2023 general election that fast approaching, there are issues in the camp of the Former president. Efforts by some stakeholders to drag former President Goodluck Jonathan to the 2023 presidential race on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has caused a sharp division within his camp, reports ‘Dare Odufowokan, Assistant Editor Allies of former President Goodluck Jonathan are sharply divided over an alleged plot by some chieftains of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to drag the ex-President into the 2023 presidential race on the platform of the…

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Tacha Allegedly Dating Fadda Dickson Information reaching our desk that, Big Brother Naija Natacha Akide, has been alleged to be in a relationship with the General Manager of the Despite Group of Companies, Fadda Dickson. An Instagram blogger, Cutie Juls, alleged that Tacha and the Fadda have been in bed for a while despite her secrecy of the relationship. The controversial blogger wrote; “ laughing at the previous comments. All of a sudden some are even typing that Fada is single. Abeg, make una no use ur mouth scatter Fada’s marraige cuz you see his wife? She’s going nowhere. Tacha…

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Auwal Daudawa: Why, How And When I Joined Banditry? “I joined banditry five years ago when security men confiscated about 40 of my cattle which I inherited from my father. “We bought guns from different places like you are buying bread… I can not say the number of people we have killed since ammunition has no control… We spend all our money buying weapons. “The Kankara abduction was carried out by my gang, we took a vow to carry out the operation, we were ready to loose our lives to demonstrate that I had the capacity to do it. “I…

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