Author: Ibom Focus

I Enjoyed Watching Skits On Tinubu’s Gaffes, Says Festus Keyamo APC presidential campaign spokesman Festus Keyamo says he enjoys seeing skits deriding his principal, Bola Tinubu, for his ridiculous gaffes during electioneering. On Monday, Mr Keyamo shared a comic video where Mr Tinubu’s misspeaks were mixed beats in a hilarious way. “The video below is my top pick for the funniest video against us. I thoroughly enjoyed the rhythm!,” Mr Keyamo tweeted. He said further that “as they were busy making skits and memes & funny videos, we were doing more serious campaigns on serious issues. Now, it’s time to…

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Real Reason Why I’ve Not Rest After Elections – Peter Obi Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi has explained why he has not taken rest after the general elections. He said no serious leader would go on vacation with the way things were going on in Nigeria. Speaking on Monday while visiting members of the Muslim community in Awka to felicitate with them on the celebration of Eid el-Fitri, Obi said his visit had nothing to do with politics. The former Anambra Governor, who was also in Onitsha mosque on Sunday for the same purpose, explained that paying…

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Crisis Rocks Ondo As Security Personnel Shoots Motorcyclist Dead A security guard has shot dead a commercial motorcyclist identified as Ibrahim Adamu, in the Alagbaka area of Akure, the Ondo State capital. The 36-year-old commercial motorcyclist was shot dead around 1:30 am, by a guard attached to the entrance gate of a street where a popular hotel is located in the Government Reserved Area. Ibom Focus learnt that the incident which occurred on Sunday attracted worshippers and sympathizers in the area, who besieged the scene to see for themselves what led to the death of the young man. An eyewitness,…

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BREAKING: Plane Carrying Arsenal Players Burst Into Flames Tragedy was averted on Sunday evening after a plane carrying the Arsenal women’s team burst into flames on the runway, Mail Sport reports. The squad was flying back from their Champions League semi-final first leg with Wolfsburg. The incident happened at the Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport after a bird entered the engine shortly before the takeoff, causing a loud bang. Flames started coming out of the left engine of the Boeing 737 before the pilots quickly evacuated the passengers to safety. Arsenal released a statement confirming they returned home safely this morning. It…

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Man Strangles, Buries Friend In Shallow Grave After Visiting Native Doctor A 24-year-old man, Agbo Onuabuchi has been remanded in the Enugu Correctional Service for allegedly strangling and burying his friend in a shallow grave. Onuabuchi, a native of Ebonyi State, but resident at Ogidi, in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, was arrested by men of the Enugu State police command. It was gathered that he strangled to death and buried his male friend, one Peter Ukekwe, aged 44, in a shallow grave, at Amori community in Nkanu West Local Government Area earlier this month, April. This…

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Sudan War: Fear Grips Nigerians As 420 Die In 10 Days Following the Sudan War, information reaching Ibom Focus says that Fear Grips Nigerians As 420 Die In 10 Days Time is ticking for Nigerians in Sudan, including hundreds of students, as the warring factions in the Northeast African country continue hostility. The Sudanese Army Forces, led by Abdelfattah al-Burhan, and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), led by Mohamed “Hemedti” Hamdan Dagalo, are at war. More than 420 people, mostly civilians, have lost their lives, 3,700 wounded and millions displaced since the battle started on April 15. More people are…

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Full List Of Nigerians Using Telephones Ibom Focus brings to you Full List Of Nigerians Using Telephones There were 222.6 million telephone subscribers in Nigeria as at end of 2022, the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has said. The 2022 figure showed an increase of 27.1 million subscribers over the 195.5 million subscribers recorded at the end of 2021. The NBS stated the figures in its Telecoms Data: Active Voice and Internet per State, Porting and Tariff Information report for the last quarter of 2022, released in Abuja on Monday. The report showed that the figure for the last quarter…

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BREAKING: Tinubu Returns To Nigeria Ahead Of Swearing-in Barely 35 days to his inauguration on May 29, the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, arrived Nigeria on Monday after a one-month “rest” in France. Ibom Focus reports Tinubu left the country for France on Tuesday, March 21 to rest and plan the transition programme ahead of his inauguration on May 29. Announcing his arrival on Twitter, Bayo Onanuga, the Head of Media Publicity, wrote; “Jagaban lands in Abuja!”

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