INSECURITY: Generals Who Failed Nigeria, Full List INSECURITY: Generals Who Failed Nigeria, Full List Barely five weeks to the end of President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration, experts and analysts in the national security sector have described it as a failure owing to its inability to decisively deal with the security worries of Nigerians as promised. The administration rode to power in the first instance in 2015, and again in 2019, basically on a three-pronged campaign plan, with the fight against insecurity as key. The President had promised to put an end to terrorism, banditry and herdsmen attacks, among other security challenges,…
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APC Fires Fani-Kayode, Festus Keyamo, Others Information reaching Ibom Focus says that APC Fires Fani-Kayode, Festus Keyamo, Others The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dissolved its Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) inaugurated last year to prosecute the 2023 presidential election. The dissolution was contained in a statement on Saturday night, jointly signed by the Director General of the APC PCC, Governor Simon Bako Lalong and the Secretary of the council, James Abiodun Faleke. The party on behalf of the chairman of the Presidential Campaign Council, President Muhammadu Buhari; the president-elect, Bola Tinubu and other leaders, thanked all council members, leaders and…
Apostolic Church National President Loses 6 Siblings Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Apostolic Church National President Loses 6 Siblings Former president of The Apostolic Church, Nigeria, Pastor Gabriel Olutola, talks about his near-death experience and life as a clergyman You turned 90 on April 4, a feat regarded as a rare privilege. How do you feel about that? I praise the Lord for it and shall continue praising the Lord. I’m happy that the Lord has done this for me because, at the initial stage of my life, I never thought I would make it this far. I have…
10th Assembly: Lawmakers Reject Proposed Zoning Formula By APC Some members of the House of Representatives have criticised the zoning formula of leadership for the 10th National Assembly proposed by governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The governors under the umbrella of Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), in a memo exclusively had recommended the zoning of the Senate President to either the South-east or the South-south regions and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to either the North-west or the North-central regions while the deputy speakership should be zoned to South-East or South-south. The memo was sent to…
Man ‘Kills’ Ex-girlfriend For Dumping Him Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Man ‘Kills’ Ex-girlfriend For Dumping Him A tailor identified as Kenneth has reportedly macheted his ex-lover, Ebenezer Agada to death, for allegedly ditching him. Investigation revealed that Kenneth arrived Kaduna from Makurdi and later checked in into one of the hotels at Waff road, just a stone throw from where his estranged lover, Ebenezer works. It was gathered that after several calls to the lady, without a response, Kenneth hatched a plan on how to take the pond of flesh from her for not picking his calls. However,…
BREAKING: Many Feared Killed As Herdsmen, Nasarawa’s Community’s Clash No fewer than 11 people have been killed in the Tatara Mada community in Kokona Local Government of Nasarawa State, following a misunderstanding between a young man from the community and some Fulani herdsmen in the area. Some of the displaced residents who said they managed to get back to their community on Saturday, said the community that had been a beehive of activities is now desolate, leaving only security operatives on the ground to patrol its nooks and crannies to forestall any more crises. Some of the people said they…
EXCLUSIVE: LEAKED DOCUMENT: Buhari’s Minister Caught In US Home Purchase Scandal A document exposing how the Nigerian Minister of state for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, bought a property in Texas, the United States worth over $359,000 The document showed that Keyamo got the property at 5509 Silver Canyon LN TX 77583 in Savannah Trace, with no traceable income that could justify the purchase. Keyamo had in the past been a prosecutor with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) but got the same property few years after he was appointed as minister. “Behold the man that keeps bragging that…
Man Settling Quarrel Stabbed To Death Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Man Settling Quarrel Stabbed To Death A 39-year-old man, identified as Sunday Orishagbemi, lost his life after he was stabbed while trying to settle a quarrel between two men over urination in Zango Daji Quarters in the Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi State on Friday. The tragedy, which has been confirmed by the Kogi State Police Public Relations Officer, SP William Ovye Ayah, started in the evening of Friday when a friend of the deceased, described as a vulcanizer at Ganaja junction, Lokoja, branched to urinate close…
JUST IN : Building Collapses In Police Barracks, Watch Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Building Collapses In Police Barracks A block of flats in the Sango Police Barracks in Oyo State collapsed on Saturday evening. In a video with the caption, “This block just collapsed at Sango police Barracks, Ibadan, Oyo State,” posted on Twitter by one Miss Urie Keshia, the collapsed structure is in front of a residential three-storey building. All attempts to reach the officials of the National Emergency Management Agency, Ibadan and the Oyo State Police Command for comments on the incident were futile as of…
Don’t Accept Kwankwaso, Buhari’s Ally Tells Tinubu As NNPP Chieftain Moves To Join APC An ally of President Muhammadu Buhari, AbdulMajid Kwamanda, has called on President-elect, Bola Tinubu, to refuse alleged moves by Rabiu Kwankwaso to join the All Progressives Congress, APC. Kwamanda cautioned Tinubu that bringing Kwankwaso, who was the presidential candidate of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in February election into the APC would cause serious fracas among party loyalists. While reacting to news of alleged secret meetings between Kwankwaso and the President-elect aiming at bringing the former Kano Governor back to the party, he warned that “we…