Author: Ibom Focus

‘I Don’t Mind Being A Second Wife’ – Actress Wumi Toriola Cries Out Over Lack Of Husband, Tells Men What To Do Nigerian actress, Wumi Toriola has said she is open to being a second wife. According to the single mother of one, she would “gladly become a second wife because I’m after-one now”. Toriola spoke in a recent interview with media personality, Debbie Shokoya. The thespian said she has been single for “a while now”. She said, “I used to have the mindset that I can’t be a second or third wife but that has changed because I’m after-one…

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Nigerian Mother Poison 11-Month-old Daughter To Death Police from the Benue state command has arrested Sughshater Ushahemba, of Mbadyur council ward, Logo Local Government Area, of the State for poisoning her 11-month-old infant. According to the neighborhood, the woman allegedly fed the baby a substance thought to be a chemical in the early hours of Saturday. According to another source, the baby had a high temperature in the early hours of Saturday and died. The woman was claimed to have been apprehended while attempting to bury the baby. However, Logo LGA Information Officer Paul Pevikyaa informed journalists on Monday that…

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Trouble Looms, Mr Ibu’s Wife On The Run As Leaked Chat Exposes Her Plans Over Husband Health, Others Some leaked chats on social media have surprised Nigerians as it shows the alleged plans of ace actor, Mr Ibu’s wife. In the chats, Mr Ibu’s wife was accused of attempting to divert the donated funds towards fulfilling her personal desires. A source close to the family claimed that even before Mr Ibu underwent his surgeries, his wife had been vocal about wanting to purchase the latest iPhone and acquire new cars. This revelation has left many questioning the true intentions behind…

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Another Protest Worse Than EndSARS Looms — Aisha Yesufu Popular socio-political activist, Aisha Yesufu, has said corrupt politicians in Nigeria are frustrating the masses, which can lead to another nationwide protest. Yesufu said the anger burning in the hearts of Nigerians may sponsor another protest hotter than the one experienced in 2020 tagged ‘EndSARS’. In 2020, Nigerians staged demonstrations across the nation to call for the end of the police unit, the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, notorious for brutalising youths. The protest, which started on Twitter (now X), resulted in mass demonstrations occurring in all major cities of the country…

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BREAKING: Nigerian Army Captain Commits Suicide A Captain in the Nigerian Army identified as Alphonsus Alexander Kalthy Bazza, has reportedly committed suicide in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital. A relation of the deceased soldier said on Sunday that the lifeless body of Captain Bazza, who recently became a father, was found hanging from a tree in a bush on Saturday night. The family source described his death as ‘mysterious and suspicious,’ adding that the cause of death had not been ascertained as he left no suicide note for either his wife, elder sister or any other member of his…

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BREAKING: Aircraft Blocks Abuja Airport There were cancellations of domestic flights en route to Abuja for hours on Sunday as an aircraft belonging to Aero Contractor blocked the runway of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. It was gathered that the plane which left Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos around 10.30 am developed a fault when it arrived in Abuja and could not be moved from the runway for hours. This resulted in sudden cancellations and rescheduling of flights flying to Abuja from other airports across the country. For instance, flights from Sokoto, Kano, Akure and Ibadan were cancelled, while some…

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JUST IN: Our Officials Held Hostage — INEC Cries Out For Help The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Sunday, said some of its officials on election duty were held hostage in the Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. “The Commission is closely watching the situation in Brass LGA of Bayelsa State where our officials are held hostage,” the commission said in a statement on its verified X platform. INEC condemned the action as “detrimental to credible elections” and called on security agencies including the police to swing to action and rescue the electoral officers. “We call on the…

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Gov Poll: Nigerian Police Fire Officer Mobbed For Involvement In Ballot Box Snatching The Nigeria Police Force says it has begun an investigation into the case of a police officer apprehended for his alleged involvement in ballot box snatching and electoral malpractice in the Imo State governorship election. In a viral video, a man in a police uniform was caught and paraded by the residents of the Amakohia Ikeduru Collation Centre in Imo. He was accused of snatching a ballot box. The video shows that the supposed policeman had been beaten and assaulted by scores of angry residents. Reacting to…

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Kogi Gov Poll: Trouble Looms As INEC’s IREV Portal Exposes Discrepancies In Figures Of Voters Captured By BVAS And Information On Uploaded Election Result Sheets The data and information obtained from the Independent National Electoral Commission Results Viewing (IReV) portal show discrepancies in the number of accredited voters captured by the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) and the figures contained in the uploaded manual electoral result sheets for some polling units in Kogi State. Off-season governorship elections were held in Kogi, Imo and Bayelsa states on Saturday. Naija News House observed the discrepancies in some polling units in Okene, Adavi…

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Buhari Is An Idiot –Wole Soyinka Blasts Ex-president Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has said that former President Muhammadu Buhari was an “idiot” for banning Twitter in Nigeria. Soyinka said this in an interview with Arise News Television at the CANEX Live Theatre closing ceremony of the 3rd Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2023, convened in Cairo, Egypt by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in collaboration with the African Union and African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). He said while the internet and social media space had been infested with foul communications and languages by people of “lower intelligence, integrity and…

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