Author: Ibom Focus

Kano Residents Experience Severe Vomiting, Bloody Urine After Consuming Sachet Water Some residents of Kano Municipal, Kumbotso and Gwale local government areas of Kano State have shown symptoms of severe vomiting and blood-in-urine after consuming sachet water and local drink suspected to have been prepared with expired and adulterated products. The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control, on Monday, said it was investigating the cause. NAFDAC said it had collected water samples and flavour products for laboratory analysis, following the outbreak of the yet-to-be ascertained infectious disease in the Kano metropolis, NAN reported. The state coordinator of the…

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Pregnant Woman Stabs Husband To Death Edafe, A 27-year old man, was on Sunday, allegedly macheted to death at Ughelli, headquarters of Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, by his pregnant wife for infidelity. It was gathered that the incident took place at the Ekrejebor area of the metropolis. Sources said the 22-year-old woman identified as Okiemute was angry that her husband did not spend the night at home and had on his return attacked him with a machete. Saying that she inflicted machete injuries on one of his hands and abdomen, a source who sought anonymity said she…

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“What You Need To Give Your Cheating Husbands”, Pete Tells Ladies Pete Edochie, Veteran Nigerian actor, is been criticized after advising married women that how to handle their cheating husbands is to give them condoms when they are going out. In a video going viral on social media, which the Nollywood legend shared on his verified Instagram page, he advised Nigerian women against getting divorced. To drive home his point, he cited the Biblical King Solomon who had many wives and concubines, and told women to instead give their cheating husbands condoms. He said, “A lot of you right now…

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CAMA: CAN Drags FG To Court The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said that it has taken the federal government to court to challenge the legality or otherwise of the just gazetted controversial Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 popularly called CAMA. It said the body went to court to adjudicate on some provisions which CAN is not comfortable with. The case with suit No FHC/ABJ/CS/244/2021 is between the Incorporated Trustees of CAN, Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment which was filed before the Federal High Court, Abuja. A statement issued on Monday by…

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9-yr-old Orphan Kicked Out Of The House By Her ‘Madam’ For Not Selling Enough Sachet Water, Photos Information reaching us that, A homeless 9-year-old girl has been rescued by an NGO in Calabar, the Cross River state capital after she was allegedly kicked out of the house by her boss identified simply as Mrs Rose. The girl identified as Esther Samuel, an orphan, was found in the rain on Friday night, March 12. According to the Basic Rights Counsel Initiative, the girl said that the woman kicked her out of the house for not selling enough sachet water. “On the…

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Get Ready To Return Back Home, ASUU Tells Students Information reaching us that, The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Sunday blamed the Federal Government, as well as the Accountant General of the Federation, over what it called the victimisation of its members. It said the Federal Government had refused to pay its members salaries despite the ‘no victimisation clause’ of the suspended strike. According to ASUU, while its members are back to their duty posts to work, the harsh economy being experienced due to unpaid salaries and non-refund of deducted check-off dues will affect productivity. The Chairman of ASUU,…

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N-POWER Batch C: Sample Questions For N-Power Test, How Answer Them Following the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, had inaugurated the N-Power Batch C on the National Social Investment Management Systems (NASIMS). The minister said, “As we launch the N-Power Batch C today, all N-Power Batch C applicants are required to log into the N-Power Self Service portal on www.nasims.gov.ng.” “A dedicated support helpline has been provided to aid applicants through the process. “The ICT Consultant on NASIMS, David Ibhawoh, assured that the portal would not experience crashes or challenges For N-Power applicants,…

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A’ibom Man Stabs wife to Death, Photos Information reaching us that, A middle aged man, Iniobong Nkanga has allegedly killed his wife, Glory, after stabbing her with a knife and inflicting several injuries on her body on Sunday in Uyo on. Iniobong Nkanga, a native of Ndiya in Nsit Ubium LGA reportedly murdered his 11 years wife in cool blood after she left his house in Eket to stay with her elder brother in Uyo due to an alleged constant abuse and maltreatment by her husband. According to the deceased elder brother, Mr. Archibong Omon, his late sister repeatedly reported…

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Main Reason I Recommended Bawa Among Four Names To Head EFCC, Malami Abubakar Malami, The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has admitted recommending Abdulrasheed Bawa for the chairmanship of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, among four names which were submitted to the Presidency. Speaking with Daily Trust, Malami said he recommended Bawa to the Presidency because of “his high level of dedication and capacity.” Malami noted that contrary to reports that he singlehandedly picked Bawa to be the chairman of the EFCC, four names were submitted to the president for consideration and Bawa was subsequently picked.…

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UNIZIK Cancels Post-UTME, Replaces it With O’Level Information reaching us that, The Management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, has cancelled Post Unified Tertiary and Matriculation Examination, POST_UTME, known as screening, for the 2020/2021, admission exercise. UNIZIK, a Federal government owned university, said it has replaced the screening examination, which used to be internal examination for admission seekers, with O’level results and JAMB scores of admission seeking candidates in to the school. In a statement signed by the Registrar of the institution, Barr. Philomena Okoye, the Anambra based university, cancelled the screening exercise because of the ravaging Covid-19. Barr. Philomena Okoye,…

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