Less Than One Week After Appointment, Major Shakeup Rocks NAF, Redeploys Senior Officers, Commanders The Nigerian Air Force on Monday evening approved the redeployment of no fewer than 98 officers as approved by the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Vice Marshal (AVM) Hassan Abubakar. The new appointees included Branch Chiefs, Air Officers Commanding (AOCs), Commandants of Tri-Service Establishments, NAF institutions. In a statement released by the spokesperson for the service, Air Commodore Ayodele Famuyiwa, the newly reappointed senior officers comprised 52 AVMs and 46 Air Commodores (Air Cdres), among whom are the former Commandant Air Force War College (AWC),…
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Tears As Flood Kills Newly Married Man There was serious Tears As Flood Kills Newly Married Man A young man who got married earlier this month, Mr. Glory Jato, has been killed after flood water swept him away at Bethel Estate, Oba Ile community in Akure North local government area of Ondo State. Jato was said to be returning from work when he was swept away by flood occasioned by Friday’s downpour, which lasted several hours. Assistant Secretary of the Landlord Association of Bethel Estate, Oba Ile,Pastor Gbenga Ojuloge, who confirmed the incident called on the Ondo State government to…
Real Reason Why New Service Chiefs Cannot Be Confirmed President Bola Tinubu on Monday in a surprise move, retired all the Service Chiefs, the Comptroller General of Customs, and the Inspector General of Police. The president has since nominated their replacements. It would be recalled that the President appointed — Maj. Gen. C.G Musa Chief of Defence Staff, Maj. T. A Lagbaja Chief of Army Staff, Rear Admiral E. A Ogalla Chief of Naval Staff and AVM H.B Abubakar Chief of Air Staff. Unlike other appointments, the Armed Forces Act makes it mandatory for the two chambers to separately grill…
BREAKING: Tension As Gunmen Shots Naval Officer Dead There is tension around Ajegunle in Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government Area of Lagos following the killing of a naval officer. Some gunmen had allegedly opened fire on the naval rating who was on his own. The killing came barely one after a female officer was also reportedly murdered in the area. Residents reportedly got worried when colleagues of the deceased officer allegedly threatened to avenge his death. A resident, Anthony Kojo, said, “We are living in fear. We heard that his colleagues wanted to avenge his death. “The naval officer was walking around…
I Worked As Night Guard, Doorman – Says President Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has recalled his sojourn in the United States, US, and the United Kingdom, UK. Tinubu recalled working as a night guard and doorman in the US and UK. Speaking over the weekend while interacting with the Nigerian community in France, Tinubu said he achieved his aim doing menial jobs abroad. Tinubu pledged his administration’s effort towards ensuring more creative and innovative policies that would impact the livelihood of Nigerians. Admitting that the challenges before his government were enormous, Tinubu, however, said “but do we have hope? Yes.…
If I Pay 10% As Tithe, God Will Not Happy With Me – Pastor Ibiyeomie Founder, Salvation Ministries, Port Harcourt, Pastor David Ibiyeomie on Sunday told his congregation that if he pays 10 percent as tithes, God would flog him. He also said not paying tithes is a form of greed, saying that those who got angry with tithing never come out of tightness. Speaking on the topic: “Prospering with the Word,” Ibiyeomie said “Na tithe em wan dey preach? You no go come out of suffering oo. You can’t enjoy abundance if you are angry with tithing. Tithing is…
BREAKING: Imo State On Fire, Dozens Killed, Houses Burn No fewer than 50 people have been killed and over 170 houses burnt in renewed onslaught on residents of Izombe in Oguta, Imo State, in the last two weeks. National President Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC), Igboayaka O Igboayaka, disclosed this at a press briefing in Owerri, the state capital, this weekend. He said Izombe and other neighbouring communities such as Agwa, Ejemkwuru, Awa, Akabuo, Mgbele and Ogbaku have been recording incessant security challenges due to the nefarious activities of criminal elements with a code name ‘Umuoma’ (Good children)” A video had…
JUST IN: Medical Students, Others Fear Dead As Boat Capsizes Five persons have reportedly died after a speed boat capsized in Calabar, Cross River state. They include three medical students; two from Ahmadu Bello University, ABU, Zaria and one from the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State The accident took place on Saturday while the boat was en route to Oron in Akwa Ibom state. 20 persons boarded the boat at Marina Resort in Calabar. NAN quoted a senior naval officer as saying the eastern naval command played a major role in rescuing some of the victims. The source reportedly…
FULL LIST: Tinubu To Probe Buhari, Others Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Tinubu To Probe Buhari, Others Probe Buhari, His Ministers And Cabal Members, Others Over Plunder Of Nigeria’s Wealth, Shehu Sani Tells Tinubu A former lawmaker representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani has called on President Bola Tinubu to investigate the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Sani who made the call on Sunday said that the redesigning of the Naira wasn’t the only economic crime former President Buhari’s administration perpetrated against Nigerians. Sani, one of the major critics of Buhari’s administration, on May 28, hours before the…
VIDEO: Real Reason I Killed My Colleague, Sold Rifle To Terrorists, Nigerian Police Inspector The Nigeria Police Force has arrested an Inspector attached to 62 Police Mobile Force (PMF), Kafanchan, Kaduna State, for allegedly killing his colleague. The Inspector, whose name could not immediately ascertain, also allegedly took the deceased’s rifle and sold it to terrorists, locally dubbed as bandits for N300,000. A police source who shared the video of the alleged killer Inspector on handcuffs and leg chain, with Ibom Focus on Saturday, lamented the ugly situation. Although, the police source expressed appreciation that the killer Inspector was exposed,…