BREAKING: Thugs Hack Policeman To Death Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Thugs Hack Policeman To Death On Tuesday night in Kano Municipal, a police officer who has not yet been recognized was hacked to death. The incident, according to an eyewitness, occurred when a suspected thug, who alighted from a Tricycle, just by Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital, was attacked by a rival gang. The eyewitness, who craved anonymity, said, “it started when the man alighted from a Tricycle, some thugs immediately attacked him with arms. “It took minutes before the intervention of the Police who were unable to disperse…
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Drama As Customer Who Absconded With N55m Benz During Test Drive In Abuja Finally Arrested Following the public announcement of the incident, the police have successfully apprehended a man who had previously absconded with a Mercedes Benz worth millions of naira. The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command had disclosed their ongoing efforts to locate the stolen Mercedes Benz GLB 250, which was taken by an individual posing as a customer in Abuja. According to additional reports, Mohammed Manga, a car dealer, had raised the alarm after a suspect known as Henry, who disguised himself as a customer, fled with…
JAMB Lands In Trouble Over Anambra Student, Mmesoma’s Fake Results A group, South East Fact Check has lambasted the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, for the Board’s recent disclosure that one Miss Mmesoma Ejikeme from Anambra State forged her Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, results. While the candidate, who is a student of Anglican School, Nnewi, is holding a 362 score, JAMB has declared her result fake and forged, saying that she only scored 249. The education body in a statement by Fabian Benjamin, the Head of Public Affairs and Protocol, said Mmesoma forged results on the JAMB site…
Nigerian Housewives Use Garden Egg For Stew Instead Of Tomato Some housewives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Sunday, said they have ditched tomato for their stews and other sauces as its cost skyrockets. The women, who disclosed this in an interview, said they had resorted to using garden egg and carrot for stew. They explained that eggplant, called yalo in Hausa, igba in Yoruba and anyara in Igbo, could blend well with rice in the same manner as tomato. Others said they were exploring pumpkin, pawpaw or other traditional soups like white soup and palm fruit soup, popularly…
Buhari Hired Me To Protect Abuja-Kaduna, Other Roads, Asari Dokubo Brags In New Video Militant leader, Asari Dokubo, has bragged that President Muhammadu Buhari hired him to protect the Abuja-Kaduna highway. Daily Trust reports that the highway gained a reputation for being unsafe for travelers during the Buhari-led administration, due to frequent kidnappings and murders. But in the twilight of the immediate past government, reports of violence crashed significantly. When he visited President Bola Tinubu at Aso Rock last month, Dokubo had boasted that his men were the ones responsible for the stability being enjoyed on that axis. He had…
Tinubu Government Commence Collection Of Taxes From Market Traders, Others The President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government is set to start collecting Value Added Taxes (VAT) from the informal sector, saying this would reduce multiple taxations in the informal economy. This was announced by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) in a statement released on Monday while revealing that the government was partnering with the Market Traders Association of Nigeria (MATAN) to collect and remit VAT from their members especially those in the informal sector using a unified systems technology. It was learned further that the partnership between FIRS and MATAN…
Wike Make Tinubu’s Ministerial List Because Rigging Polls Phrank Shaibu, the Special Assistant on Public Communication to the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu of planning to reward the immediate past Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike with a ministerial appointment. Shaibu said the ministerial appointment was to appreciate Wike for rigging the presidential election in Rivers State to favour Tinubu. He insisted that the results in states like Rivers showed that the last presidential election was far from credible. In a statement he signed, Shaibu said it was tragic that Tinubu was…
Baby Found Alive On Mother’s Back 24hrs After Bandits Shot Her Dead A seven-month-old baby boy named Habibu has been found sleeping on his mother’s back 24 hours after she was shot dead by bandits on the Pandogari-Allawa road in Shiroro LGA of Niger State. City & Crime gathered that bandits blocked the Pandogari-Allawa road a day to Sallah and shot six passengers, including an SS 2 student of the Maryam Babangida Girls’ Science College, Minna, Hauwa Aliyu, and the mother of the baby to death. The President of Lakpma Youth Assembly, Jibril Allawa, told City & Crime that, “Miraculously,…
Reps’ Speaker Disowns Aide Over Comment On Former President, Buhari Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has disowned an interview by one of his aides saying he simply expressed a personal and not authorised opinion. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Musa Kirshi, the Speaker said the views expressed in the interview by the aide remains his personal views. Abbas’ Adviser, Godfrey Gaiya, disparaged former President Muhammadu Buhari in an interview with a national daily, saying the former President promoted rather than fight corruption. When asked what he tell the former President if…
Tinubu Rejects EU Report On 2023 Election, Gives Reason President Bola Tinubu has rejected the report of the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU-EOM), describing it as “a product of a poorly done desk job.” He said the EU did not provide any substantial evidence viable enough to question the integrity of the 2023 election outcomes. Presidential spokesperson Dele Alake stated this position in a statement on Sunday. Nigeria held its general election in February and March. Supplementary elections were also held in April. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola…