Author: Ibom Focus

Despite Court Order, DSS Blocks Nnamdi Kanu’s Legal Team, Family From Visiting Nigeria’s secret police, the Department of State Services (DSS), on Wednesday, denied access to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, preventing his legal team and family members from meeting him during their routine visit. Barrister Aloy Ejimakor, Kanu’s lead counsel, disclosed this in a post on his X page on Wednesday following the attempted visit in Abuja. According to Ejimakor, the legal team, accompanied by some of Kanu’s family members and a former Abia State House of Assembly member, was barred from…

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Wanted Portable Cries Out For Help , Says I’m Currently A Patient At ’Psychiatric Hospital’ Controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has declared himself a “mad man”, saying he is currently undergoing treatment at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta. In a video posted on his verified Instagram account on Tuesday, Portable claimed to be a patient at the Ogun State Psychiatric Hospital, hours after being declared wanted by the state command of the Nigeria Police Force. Portable further sought help from Nigerians and the Ogun State Government following his alleged assault against officials of the state government…

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Banker Sentenced To Four Years In Prison For Fraud A Lagos-based banker, Ugenyi Kalu, has been convicted and sentenced to four years and two months in prison for fraud by Justice R.A. Oshodi of the Special Offences Court, sitting in Ikeja, Lagos. The Lagos Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in a statement on Tuesday, said it secured his conviction after charging him with five counts of official corruption and gratification. One of the charges against him read: “That you, Ugenyi Kalu sometime in November 2016 in Lagos within the Lagos Judicial Division being the head…

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BREAKING: Teenage Student Found Brutally Murdered On Kaduna Technical School Adevastating incident has occurred at the Government Technical College in Malali, Kaduna State, where a 16-year-old student, Ahmed Musa, was found brutally murdered on Sunday, February 16, 2025. According to Ahmed’s father, Comrade Musa Mohammed, a journalist, political analyst, and activist, his son’s body was discovered within the school premises with visible signs of brutalisation and strangulation. He said, “Ahmed’s body was found within the school premises – Government Technical College, Malali, Kaduna – with physical signs of brutalisation and strangulation.” Comrade Mohammed has appealed for a comprehensive investigation to…

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Enough Is Eπough; Atiku Sends Stroπg Warπing To Tinubu, Says We Won’t Sit Idle While Your Power-Drunk Regime Sets Nigeria On Fire The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Atiku Abubakar, has described the crisis in Osun State as a desperate attempt by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to retain power through intimidation and lawlessness. It was reported that gunmen on Monday allegedly killed the recently reinstated Chairman of Irewole Local Government, Remi Abass, and five others in Osun State. The attack reportedly occurred on Monday when the deceased chairman arrived at the local government…

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Many Feared Killed Over Osun LG Crisis The crisis over leadership of local government councils in Osun State assumed dangerous dimension on Monday as six people were killed. A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Chairman of Irewole Local Government Area of Osun State, Remi Abass was among those killed during the crisis. The State Commissioner for Information, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, confirmed that five members of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were also killed. The state Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, immediately shut down all local government councils in the state to prevent further breakdown of law and order. The…

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NASS Clerk Reaffirms Commitment to Reform, Staff Welfare, and Infrastructure Development The Clerk to the National Assembly, Mr. Kamoru Ogunlana, Esq., has reiterated his dedication to advancing key legislative reforms, including the amendment of the National Assembly Service Act and the National Assembly Pension Board (Establishment) Bill. These initiatives are part of ongoing efforts to enhance the efficiency of the parliamentary bureaucracy. According to the statement signed by the Director, Information, Mr. Bullah Audu Bi-Allah, on behalf of the Secretary, Research and Information, Ogunlana stated this during his inaugural meeting with top management officials of the National Assembly. Mr. Ogunlana…

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BREAKING: Gunmen Abduct Top Nigerian Army Officer On Highway Gunmen have abducted a Nigerian Army personnel, identified as Abdulfatai Odutola. Military source said that Odutola, a Senior Non Commissioned Officer (SNCO) was abducted last Saturday along Abuja/Jos highway. He was said to be on transit to Yola, Adamawa State Capital. The source revealed that the kidnappers are asking for N20million ransom for the release of the Master Warrant Officer. A military internal memo also confirmed the incident. It read, “PLS INFORMATION REACHING ME NOW FROM THIS SLDR WHISKY THAT MWO ABDULFATAI ODUTOLA( CC 23 BDE YOLA ) WAS KIDNAPPED YESTERDAY…

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Like Islamic Cleric, Ritua|ists Dump Dism£mbered Female Body The Nigerian Police Force, Ogun State Command have discovered a dism£mbered female body in a sack in the Ogijo community of the state. This was stated in a press statement issued by the command on Monday. It was gathered that the police command began an immediate investigation after its operatives linked the incident to a suspected case of ritual killing. The statement reads: “On February 16, 2025, at about 1510hrs, the Chairman of Sedu 2 Community, Ogijo, and two other community members, reported to the Ogijo Police Division that they had discovered…

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Davido Sends Stroπg Warπing To Nigerian Police Amid APC, PDP Crisis Nigerian musician David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has publicly lashed out at the Osun State Commissioner of Police, Umar Abba, amid growing political tensions in the state. In a series of posts and videos shared on his social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Davido issued strong-worded statements, accusing the police commissioner of misconduct and vowing to challenge his authority. He followed up with text posts further criticising the commissioner, stating: “Mr Commissioner, respect the rule of law!!! You are not madder or crazier than us!! Make we all…

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