Author: Ibom Focus

DEFECTION: Akwa Ibom APC, PDP At War Information reaching Ibom Focus that, Akwa Ibom APC, PDP At War The All Progressives Congress, APC, Akwa Ibom State chapter, has accused the ruling party in the State, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, of having a perfected a plan to stage a ‘fake’ defection of APC members to its party. The APC in a statement signed by its State Publicity Secretary Mr Nkereuwem Enyongekere and made available to newsmen on Thursday in Uyo, also said the PDP has procured a tipper load of brooms to be burnt during the planned charade. According to…

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APC Fixes Date For Anambra Guber Primary All Progressives Congress APC has fixed its Governorship primary election for Anambra state for June 26, pegging its Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms at N22.5 million for aspirants. Female aspirants and persons living with disabilities are however to pay 50 percent of the prescribed fees. Read Also: “Thanks But No Thanks”, Appointee Rejects Buhari’s Appointment, Gives Reason APC’s Director of Organization, Prof. Usijju Medaner Al-Mustapha disclosed this in a statement issued Thursday in Abuja. According to the schedule of activities released by the party, the Notice of Election to its state chapter…

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REVEALED: How Abductors Kept Chibok Girls In Houses, Taught Them Scripture Recitations How Abductors Kept Chibok Girls In Houses SEVEN years after Boko Haram terrorists abducted 276 girls from the Government Girls Secondary School in Chibok, Borno State, a community leader has revealed how the girls were divided into groups, kept in houses, and taught how to recite the scriptures. The National Coordinator of Gwoza Christian Community Association, GCCA, Ayuba Bassa, said the memory of the abduction remains fresh in the memory of many Gwoza residents, who watched helplessly as the insurgents moved the girls from one location to another.…

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Unical: Return To 200 Level, Final Year Students Finally Speaks. Unical: Return To 200 Level Some students of the University of Calabar have questioned the school’s credibility after its Vice-Chancellor, Professor Florence Obi, allegedly requested that final-year students in some selected departments return to 200 level over accreditation issues. Unical: Return To 200 Level The aggrieved students lamented how much they had put into paying school fees and other dues alongside the money spent on assignments and projects over the years and how the development had left them unsettled. The students, who spoke, said they look forward to a revocation…

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New SIM Registration To Resume 19 April With NIN, Full Details The federal government has approved the activation of new SIM card registration with mandatory NIN. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Pantami, who issued the directive on Thursday said the approval was in line with the Revised National Digital Identity Policy for SIM Card Registration. A statement by the Technical Assistant (Information Technology) to the Minister, Dr Femi Adeluyi said the implementation of the Policy will commence on Monday, 19th of April 2021. Adeluyi explained that the issuance of new SIMs and other suspended activities…

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Man Proposes To Physically Challenged Hawker After She Was Supported With Over N14M, Full Details A Nigerian man has gone viral after he was caught on camera proposing to a physically challenged lady who hawks sachet water after she has been supported with over N14M. Recall that the lady was seen hawking even with her challenging situation and was interviewed by Newsmen. Nigerians who have been moved by sympathy and love have reached out to her including Lagos state Government. A blogger, Tunde Ednut took to his Instagram account to reveal that after she’s been richly blessed a man all…

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Kano Hisbah Arrests 11 For Not Fasting. Information reaching us that, Kano Hisbah Arrests 11 For Not Fasting The Kano State Hisbah Board said it has captured few young people in the state for eating in the daytime during Ramadan, demonstrating that they are not observing the fast, which is mandatory for healthy adults. The Director-General of the Hisbah board, Dr. Aliyu Musa Kibiya, said those arrested in different parts of the state included three males and eight females. Read Also: Full Video: Boko Haram Releases Video Of Saturday’s Attack On Damasak, Borno “We will investigate and if they have…

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“Thanks But No Thanks”, Appointee Rejects Buhari’s Appointment, Gives Reason Information available to us indicates that a recent appointee, Hon. Dr. Dayyabu Chiroma into the governing council of the Federal Polytechnic at Shendam, Plateau State has rejected the appointment. The rejection was made through a letter dated April 12, 2021 addressed to the Federal Ministry of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu and signed by Hon. Dr. Dayyabu Chiroma. Read Also: BREAKING; 2023: APC Announces Zoning Arrangement Dr. Chiroma congratulated the administration for finding him worthy of the position out of the five [5] million Bauchi indigenes. He then turned the offer…

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54-Year-Old Man: I Only Inserted My Finger A 54-year-old man, Segun Olowokere, arrested for allegedly defiling a 10-year old girl with Down’s syndrome, has denied that he had carnal knowledge of the girl, claiming he only inserted his finger into her private parts. Olowokere, a porter at Logo Ademola Female Hostel, University of Lagos, had perpetrated the act at Kusa Street, Pedro area of Bariga, Lagos where both the victim and culprit reside. 54-Year-Old Man: I Only Inserted My Finger He was arrested by the Police operatives from Gender Unit, Shomolu Division, Lagos, where he is undergoing interrogation over the…

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