Author: Ibom Focus

How We Lost Over N300bn To #EndBadGovernance Protests – Tinubu’s Govt Vice-President Kashim Shettima has said over N300 billion was lost to the #EndBadGovernance protests that took place across the country in August. Speaking at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, while receiving the minors that participated in the protests following their release after President Bola Tinubu’s order, Shettima said mainly private property and business suffered losses during the protests. He said despite evidence against the minors, President Tinubu directed their release because he is a caring leader. “Despite incontrovertible digital video and photographic evidence of the perpetration and actions some of…

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How I Exchanged Naira For Dollars For Wanted Yahaya Bello To Pay Children’s School Fees –BDC Operator Jamilu Abdullahi, a Bureau de Change operator and the third prosecution witness in the trial of Ali Bello, on Tuesday, affirmed in a Federal High Court in Abuja that funds were brought to him by agents of Kogi State Government for the payment of school fees of the daughters of former governor, Yahaya Bello. Ali Bello is a nephew of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, who is facing trial for N80.2 billion fraud. In a cross-examination by Ali Bello’s counsel, A.M. Aliyu…

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Gaza Crisis: Israeli Prime Minister, Netanyahu’s Aide Arrested Amid the Gaza crisis, there are allegations that the Israeli prime minister’s office revealed a claim to foreign media bordering on intelligence on the crisis. This is even as the Israeli Police have arrested the aide. It was alleged that the Israel Prime Minister’s office promoted to foreign media the claim that Hamas was planning on smuggling hostages out of Gaza over the Egyptian border and creating divisions in Israeli society to pressure Netanyahu into a hostage release and ceasefire deal. One of the persons being interrogated for leak of sensitive information…

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BREAKING: #EndBadGovernance IGP Lands In Big Trouble For Detaining Minors The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has summoned some top senior officers, including all DCs, CID, and Heads of Investigation Units over bad welfare and poor state of minors detained since August for participating in #EndBadGovernance protests. Ibom Focus had reported that following their rejection at Kuje Prison, the malnourished minors were detained by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in a facility meant for adults at the Intelligence Response Team unit in the Apo area of the Federal Capital Territort. The kids who were granted bail on stringent terms by…

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Rivers: Tension: Many Causalities As Heavy Shootiπg, Teargas Rocks LG Headquarters Tension escalated on Monday as the Nigerian police violently dispersed local government workers in Isiokpo, headquarters of the Ikwerre Local Government Area, using teargas and live ammunition. It was gathered that the police arrived in several patrol vans, and executed a commando-style operation at the council secretariat, shooting sporadically to scatter the assembled workers who were awaiting a resumption directive from the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE). The incident came after the National Union of Local Government Employees issued a directive for council workers to resume their…

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Dangote Refinery Built To Sell Expensive Fuel To Nigerians – Marketers Exposes Top Secret Nigerians’ hope of getting cheaper Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) has been dashed as petroleum marketers said the $20 billion-worth Dangote refinery was not built to sell less expensive petrol, with the company’s recent price template announcement. The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria, PETROAN, President, Billy Gillis-Harry, and the National President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Abubakar Maigandi, disclosed this in an exclusive interview with DAILY POST on Tuesday. The petroleum marketers were reacting to the Dangote Petrol price template announced…

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US Election: Seven States To Determine If Trump, Harris Becomes President The 2024 US election is well and truly underway. It will be up to the seven swing states to determine the fate of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. The swing states, or battleground states, are those that can shift between Democratic and Republican support depending on the election. These states draw significant attention from candidates, who focus their campaigns there to sway voters and secure crucial electoral votes. The results are expected to come down to each candidate’s performance in seven swing states: Pennsylvania, Georgia,…

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Real Reason I Recorded My S3x Tape With Many Women; Baltasar Engonga Finally Blows Hot “Many of the women asked me to record it , None of them were forced” Batista “ All the women are mature , I recorded with their permision , some even went and came back . They asked for more and I was just having fun . My health is good and I’ll sue any of the women if they lied about not being infected . “ Batista The Police has already released him and he is on his way back home to his family…

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Power-Drunk Rep Ikwechegh Face ‘Double Tragedy’ For Assaulting Bolt Driver Kingsley Chinda, House Minority Leader, has warned that his power-drunk colleague, Alex Ikwechegh, might suffer a “double tragedy” due to his alleged assault on e-hailing driver, Stephen Abuwatseya, in Abuja last month. “Presently, he is being prosecuted. He is at the Magistrate Court. The House has also sent him to the disciplinary committee on the same issue,” Chinda stated during an appearance on Inside Sources with Laolu Akande on Channels TV. “Perhaps, he might suffer double jeopardy if he is undergoing prosecution and discipline in the House,” he added. Chinda…

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Man Ki|| Teenager, Buries In Shallow Grave Tsehemba Joshua, a 30-year-old man, has been arraigned by the Enugu State Police Command for allegedly robbing and murdering 19-year-old Yusuf Ibrahim, a scrap scavenger. Joshua is accused of conspiring with two accomplices, who are still on the run, to rob and strangle Ibrahim. After his court appearance, on Monday, Joshua was remanded at the Enugu Correctional Custodial Centre. According to reports, Joshua lured Ibrahim under the pretense of selling a scrap motor vehicle propeller, then robbed him of N100,000, strangled him, and buried his body in a shallow grave on October 2,…

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