Author: Ibom Focus

BREAKING: Terrorists Attack Nigerian Military Base, Kill Soldier A soldier was killed in the early hours of Monday when the Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) terrorists attacked a Nigerian military outpost in the Pulka area of Borno State. A security analyst in the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama, who disclosed this in his publication further revealed that the Nigerian troops of 21 armored Brigade Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) Bama area of the state repelled an attack of the ISWAP terrorists on the outskirts of the town in the state. Makama noted that the terrorists stormed the town from the…

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WATCH: Hisbah Officials Forcefully Sh@ve Youths For ‘Immoral’ Haircuts Personnel of the Borno State Hisbah Board have forcefully sh@ved the heads of some youths including underaged boys in the state. The Deputy Commander-General, Mal. Abdurahaman Musa, in a statement posted on the board’s Facebook page on Monday, April 24, 2023, said the youths’ hairstyles is immoral, un-Islamic and against the culture of the state.

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Real Reason Women Remain Single Even At 28 – Mike Bamiloye Reveals Founder of Mount Zion Faith Ministries, Mike Bamiloye has disclosed reasons some women remain unmarried even at the age of 28. According to the clergyman, many ladies nowadays “prepare more for the wedding day, than for the marriage life.” Taking to his Instagram page on Monday, the thespian lamented the unwillingness of some young ladies to learn marriage principles. Bamiloye also stressed that some women can’t cook a decent meal and would rather take to fast food and junks. He said, “They [some ladies] are too hasty and…

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Nigerian University Lecturer Dies In His Sleep Nigerian University Lecturer Dies In His Sleep Dr. Ajeigbe Issa Yaqub, a lecturer at Kwara State University, Malete, passed away, leaving the school in mourning. Prior to his passing on Monday, Dr. Ajeigbe served as the university’s Acting Director of Sports as well as the Head of the Human Kinetics and Health Education Department. The university’s registrar, Dr. Kikelomo Sallee, announced the lecturer’s passing on Monday and praised him for being a dedicated employee in his statement. The statement brought comfort to the deceased lecturer’s family. He was buried in accordance with Islamic…

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I Can’t Remember Saying I’m Virg!n — Destiny Etiko Makes U-Turn Destiny Etiko, a Nollywood actress, has denied reports by several news media that she is a virg!n. Etiko expressed disappointment on her Instagram page that a better title could not be rumoured about her. On Sunday, it was widely reported that the actress disclosed she is a virg!n at the age of 33. Social media users were taken aback by the now-false information, eliciting a range of reactions. She said, “Since yesterday, I have not rested with the news calling her out as a virg!n. I did not grant…

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Man Buried Alive Over ‘Witchcraft’ Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Man Buried Alive Over ‘Witchcraft’ An elderly man has been buried alive over witchcraft allegation levelled against him by some youths in Ikyve community, Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State. Witnesses said the incident happened at the weekend in Ikyve community of Diiv-Ikyurave, a rural area which borders Cross River State. A resident of the area explained that trouble started for the elderly victim simply identified as Ihwakaa when lightning struck and killed his son, Henry, alongside his wife and their infant. The resident further narrated that some…

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Police Arrest Josh Wade, Alleged Blackmailer And Ex-fiancé Of Nollywood Actress Nollywood actress, Empress Njamah’s ex-fiance, Geroge Wade, who reportedly became a blackmailer after their separation has been arrested in Liberia. Njama in a now deleted post disclosed Wade’s arrest via her Instagram page on Monday, where she had shared a video of the ex-lover being led in handcuffs by some police officers. Attached to the video is a text, “Our God is not asleep. @empressnjamah’s blackmailer finally caught in Liberia.” Njama had sometime in 2022 accused Wade of domestic abuse and blackmail after their relationship went sour. In December…

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BREAKING: Abuja On Fire, Many Causalities As Communal Clash Breaks Out In Gwarinpa A communal clash broke out in the 3rd Avenue area of Gwarinpa, within the city centre of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, in the early hours of Monday. This is as videos making the rounds on social media show that several persons have been injured. Our correspondent gathered that the clash is reportedly between some Gbagyi and Hausa tricyclists. “The fighting is between Gbagyi and Hausa Keke Napep riders,” a resident told our correspondent on the phone. “It’s happening on 3rd Avenue where I live, and we…

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BREAKING: Buhari Gets 14 Days Ultimatum To Sign HND/Bsc Dichotomy Bill Polytechnic students under the umbrella of the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) have threatened to occupy the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The students also threatened to shut down all polytechnics, colleges of technology and allied institutions across the country if President Muhammadu Buhari fails to sign the Higher National Diploma/Bachelor of Science (HND/Bsc) Dichotomy Bill into law within 14 days. The Senate arm of the students’ union issued the threat and the 14-day ultimatum on Monday in a statement signed by its Deputy Senate President, Comrade Adeniji Boluwaji Temitope.…

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Ohanaeze Youths Finally Makes U-Turn, Congratulates Tinubu, Tells Him What To Do Next Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has finally congratulated President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, defeated Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Labour Party, respectively. Both the PDP and the LP candidates are before the Presidential Election Tribunal seeking to upturn Tinubu’s emergence. In a statement made available on Monday, the National President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, Mazi Okwu Nnabuike said the time of electioneering was over. Okwu said the Igbo…

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