Author: Ibom Focus

How Bandits Who Met With Gumi Killed Soldier, 30 Vigilantes In Niger State Exposed Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked a military post in Koton Kobo, Mariga Local Government Area of Niger state, killing one soldier. The vigilantes were said to be returning from a search operation when they were ambushed by the bandits. A military source said that the attack was carried out by the Dogo Gide-led banditry group operating in Dutsen Magaji forest near Koton Kobo community. Recall that Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, Secretary to the Niger State Government, Alhaji Ahmed Matane and security operatives had…

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Three ‘Spirits’ Arrested In Katsina Men of Nigerian police force, Katsina State Command has arrested three persons for posing as spirits (Aljannu) to defraud people. Read Also: How Newly Married Wife Burnt To Death By Co-Wife Immediately After Her Wedding The police disclosed this in a statement signed by its spokesperson, Gambo Isah. Isah identified the men as Usman Adamu, 40; Abba Ibrahim, 38; and Abdurrauf Iliyasu, 39. The statement read, “Nemesis caught up with them when they called a woman, Jamila Sulaiman, on her phone that they were spirits (Aljannu), and directed her to go to the outskirts of…

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NUC Shuts Down Fake, Illegal Institutions In Nigeria, Full List Information reaching us that, The National Universities Commission (NUC), the foremost regulatory Agency for university education in Nigeria, has shutdown about sixty (60) illegal and fake institutions across the country. The Executive Secretary of NUC, Abubakar Adamu in a press statement noted that the decision was in a bid to curb the menace of poor education standard due to the surge in the operation of fake and illegal institutions in Nigeria, and its attendant effects on the innocent students in Nigeria. Adamu stated hat the list of ake schools operating…

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You Bring A Curse Upon Yourself When You Pay Tithe, Daddy Freeze Revealed So much has been said about tithing. According to the scripture, tithing is 10% of all your earnings. It connotes that if you are earning N100, you are expected to pay N10 out of the N100 been allocated to you, But nevertheless, one may not know the benefit of tithing until you are part and parcel of the covenant of tithing. Read Also: Imam Jailed 10 Years For Defiling 12-year-old Girl Inside Mosque

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Biden: My Plan Is To Run For Reelection In 2024 The United States President, Joe Biden on Thursday says he plans to run for reelection in 2024 with Vice President Kamala Harris on the ticket. “The answer is yes, my plan is to run for reelection,” Biden said at his first presidential news conference. “That’s my expectation.” When asked about the potential for another Biden-Harris ticket, Biden praised Harris for the work she’s done so far. “I would fully expect that to be the case. She’s doing a great job. She’s a great partner,” Politico quoted him to have said.…

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Real Reason APC Will Retain Power In 2023, Badaru Revealed The Executive Governor of Jigawa and Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Strategy and Contact Committee, Badaru Abubakar, has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) cannot win the next presidential election. He assured more people will leave the PDP to join APC. Badaru spoke when he featured on Channels Television programme Politics Today monitored by The Nation. “I don’t see the gearing up of PDP to take power, even last week we had the former governor of Ogun state Gbenga Daniel who happens to be the DG Campaign for…

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FG Finally Increase Petrol Pump Price The General Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari says Nigerians may likely pay more for petrol in April. The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) had earlier released a template increasing petrol price to N212 per litre but it was later deleted. Speaking with journalists at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Kyari said the NNPC can no longer bear the burden. He also said the NNPC pays between N100 billion and N120 billion a month to keep the pump price at the current level, insisting that market forces must…

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BREAKING: Governor Ikpeazu Dumps PDP For APC, See Why According to reports from Abuja, the embattled Executive governor of Abia State, Dr. Victor Okezie Ikpeazu, has started high-level discussions on a possible switch to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). This was revealed by a source at the APC National Headquarters in Abuja. Several planning meetings have been held between the governor and key national party leaders in the state, according to the source. The meetings were aimed at giving the governor a smooth transition and securing him a seat in the Abia South Senatorial District. According to the source,…

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Court Orders IGP To Release Corpse Of Man Who Died In Detention In 2015 Information reaching us that, A Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, has ordered the Nigeria Police Force under the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to release the corpse of a man, Ebenezer Ajaero, who died under mysterious circumstances in police detention in 2015. Ajaero died at the Zone 9 Police headquarters, Umuahia, Abia State, sometime in 2015. The court, presided over by Justice Bello Kawu, gave the ruling on Thursday in a suit filed on behalf of the family of the deceased by an Abuja-based human…

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Nigerian Man In Aboard Arrested For Allegedly Defrauding 80-year-old Woman Of N12m The Police in Norwich, Connecticut have arrested a Nigerian man, Dexter Enwerem for engaging in a phone scam crime involving an international organisation. Enwerem, 34, of 29 Ward St., Norwich, was charged with first-degree robbery and is being held in lieu of a $50,000 bond, according to a Norwich Police Department news statement Wednesday. Police have begun an investigation into a complaint in September 2020 from someone who said their 80-year-old mother-in-law sent money to “unknown individuals for the benefit of ‘helping the homeless.’” “The victim sent gift…

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