Author: Ibom Focus

BREAKING: Dozens PoS Operators Arrested Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Dozens PoS Operators Arrested About 80 Point of Sales (PoS) agents, suspected to be buying and selling money to members of the public with higher interest were arrested by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in Ondo over the weekend. It was gathered that the anti-corruption agents who moved around the state capital, Akure, discovered some agents charging higher rates and arrested some of the agents. It was noticed that most of the PoS stands had been deserted by their owners over the fear of…

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JUST IN: INEC Fixes Dates For Issuance Of Certificates Of Return To Governors-elect, Others The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has fixed March 29, 30 and 31 for issuance of certificates of return to governors-elect, deputy governors-elect and state assembly members-elect. A statement by INEC spokesman, Festus Okoye, said the issuance of the certificates would take place in each of the 36 states of the federation. “The commission met today, Saturday 25th March 2023 and deliberated on a wide range of issues including the issuance of Certificates of Return to those elected during the Governorship and State Houses of Assembly…

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I Appointed Igbo As CBN Governor, Finance Minister, They Didn’t Ruin Nigerian Economy – Obasanjo I Appointed Igbo As CBN Governor, Finance Minister, They Didn’t Ruin Nigerian Economy – Obasanjo Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday said that the best appointments he made during his tenure including appointment both Prof Chukwuma Soludo and Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to lead the country’s economy despite series of criticism. Obasanjo stated this at an event in Anambra State to commemorate Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s one-year tenure, condemning the “persistent” aversion to people of southeastern descent, which he referred to as Igbophobia. During Obasanjo’s presidency, which…

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TENSION: Fear Grips APC Over Tinubu’s Swearing In Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Fear Grips APC Over Tinubu’s Swearing In Former Minister of Aviation and member of the All Progressives Congress presidential campaign council, Femi Fani-Kayode, has threatened the supporters of the opposition parties – Labour Party and Peoples Democratic Party – to desist from their attempts to annul the 2023 presidential election which produced Bola Tinubu. Fani-Kayode said this in a release on Saturday, adding that the country would be made ungovernable if supporters of Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi did not stop their protests against the result…

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Father Blamed Devil After Impregnating Daughter Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Father Blamed Devil After Impregnating Daughter The police command in Ogun says it has arrested a 43-year-old man, Abiodun Oladapo, for allegedly impregnating his 19-year-old daughter (name withheld). Abimbola Oyeyemi, the state police public relations officer, disclosed this in a statement in Abeokuta on Saturday. Mr Oyeyemi noted that the suspect was arrested on Friday following a complaint lodged at the Mowe divisional headquarters by one Oluwatoyin Idowu. According to Mr Oyeyemi, Ms Idowu reported that her son, Michael Idowu, was wrongly accused of impregnating the victim and…

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WATCH VIDEO: Angry Youths Storms INEC Chairman, Yakubu’s House Bauch state on Saturday was on fire as angry youths stormed the residents of Independent National Electoral Commission Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu’s house, Ibom Focus gathered. According to video seen online by Dee Fire Media, there are many youths in his residents shouting. Ibom Focus yet to confirm the caused of the incident. More details loading… https://www.instagram.com/reel/CqOAK3IoEs0/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

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BREAKING: Enough Is enough, Tinubu Blasts Aggrieved Presidential Candidates Enough Is enough, Tinubu Blasts Aggrieved Presidential Candidates President-elect, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has raised the alarm over an allegedly orchestrated plot to truncate his formal inauguration in May. Tinubu who spoke through his Director, of Public Affairs, Festus Keyamo, ( SAN) said the masterminds of the plot were behind recent protests in the Federal Capital Territory, aimed at inciting Nigerians to reject the outcome of the presidential elections. The president-elect who alleged that certain candidates who lost out in the presidential race and their backers were scheming for an Interim…

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FULL LIST: Governors-Elect To Inherit N2.1trillion, $1.9billion Debts Across 17 States Governors-Elect To Inherit N2.1trillion, $1.9billion Debts Across 17 States No fewer than 17 newly elected governors of Nigeria will have a difficult time boosting the economies of their individual states because they will take over at least N2.1 trillion in domestic debt and $1.9 billion in foreign debt from their predecessors. Also, some of the first-term governors-elect will face many months of unpaid workers’ salaries and mounting pension liabilities, as well as agitation for the implementation of the nationally agreed minimum wage, rising inflation, escalating prices of goods and…

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I Provide For All Of Them — Lady Who Married Three Husbands I Provide For All Of Them — Lady Who Married Three Husbands In an interview, the polyandrist known as Nellie claimed that she fulfills all of their needs, both financially and s^xua^lly, so they have no need to seek elsewhere. She said, “My name is Nellie, and I am the village record holder in this area with three husbands. I have lived with these three men as my husbands for three years. I had a husband with whom we were together for eight years who di^ed in a…

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FULL LIST: EFCC Reveals Those Commission Will Arrest After May 29 EFCC Reveals Those Commission Will Arrest After May 29 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has concluded plans to go after some outgoing governors and other public officials after May 29. EFCC Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa, who disclosed this yesterday at the headquarters of the commission during an exclusive interview with Daily Trust, specifically said more arrests would be made immediately after May 29. Bawa did not give names or the number of public officials that would be brought under the law. Governors are among public officials that enjoy…

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