Author: Ibom Focus

PHOTOS: Man Set Wife Ablaze Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Man Set Wife Ablaze Forty-six year-old Hassan Azeez who allegedly set his wife ablaze over a minor disagreement has admitted his error, but said he was pushed to anger because his wife refused to agree with his stance on not bringing family members from both sides to live with them. Azeez said that it was the news of his brother-in-law being in prison, without a hint from his wife, that made him explode when his breakfast had yet to be made when he asked for it. The suspect was…

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Oshiomole Mocks Buhari, Emefiele, Says Both Of Them Will Expire After Saturday’s Election Oshiomole Mocks Buhari, Emefiele, Says Both Of Them Will Expire After Saturday’s Election The former Edo Governor made his outburst at Jattu market in Auchi Edo North, saying Buhari had no alternative but to respect the Supreme Court’s decision because it superceded his directive on the policy. He wondered why Buhari did not implement the same policy on the eve of his re-election in 2019, and why he was now attempting to sabotage another person’s election with such policy. He pleaded with the market women not to…

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Pastor Enenche Blocks Critics On Twitter Who Reacted To His Open Endorsement Of Peter Obi Pastor Enenche Blocks Critics On Twitter Who Reacted To His Open Endorsement Of Peter Obi Dr Paul Enenche, the founder and senior pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre has blocked some his critics on his Twitter handle @DrPaulEnenche following his tacit endorsement of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi for the 2023 presidential election. A picture of Peter Obi, Enenche and Bishop David Oyedepo, founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, and presiding Bishop of the Faith Tabernacle in Ota, Ogun State was posted…

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Aisha Buhari Lands In Trouble For Posting Fake News From Central Bank Over Old N500, N1000 Notes Aisha Buhari Lands In Trouble For Posting Fake News From Central Bank Over Old N500, N1000 Notes Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari, on Tuesday morning shared a fake press release on her verified Instagram page, purporting that the Central Bank of Nigeria had authorised the recirculation of N500, N1,000 old Naira notes. According to the fake circular, the apex court intended to make all the old Naira Notes as legal tenders until May 1, 2023. The fake circular, shared by Buhari, read, “Due…

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Woman Arrested After Her Face Showed In Herbalist’s Shrine As Thief Woman Arrested After Her Face Showed In Herbalist’s Shrine As Thief Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, Lagos State command from Elepe Ladegboye, Ikorodu, on Monday arrested and detained a woman identified as Omotolani Lawson, over a baseless charge. Ibom Focus learnt that Lawson was arrested by the police, after a native doctor claimed that her face appeared in his shrine as a suspect who stole her (Lawson) friend’s missing gold. Lawson’s family source told SaharaReporters that Lawson visited her friend whose identity could not be ascertained, two weeks…

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JUST IN: Tears As Popular Reps Candidate Dies Few Days To Election JUST IN: Tears As Popular Reps Candidate Dies Few Days To Election The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) candidate in Wudil/Garko Constituency of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Kamilu Ado Isa, is dead. Isa, a former Assistant Comptroller General of Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), died after a brief illness on Monday. His death occurred four days to the presidential, senatorial and House of Representatives elections. In a condolence message to his family, Presidential candidate of the NNPP, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, described his demise as…

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2023 Elections: Stop Wasting Your Money, Time, There Is Nothing Like Igbo presidency — Orji Kalu Blasts South East States Chief Whip of the House of Senate and former Governor of Abia, Orji Kalu on Tuesday, said there is nothing like Igbo presidency as widely propagated by political analysts. This comes on the heels of calls by some political elites to support Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, who they believe will unite Nigeria since he is from Igbo extraction (the only region that has not produced Nigeria’s president since transition to democracy). According to him, “there can only…

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2023 Presidency: After Endorsing Peter Obi, Crisis Rocks ADC 2023 Presidency: After Endorsing Peter Obi, Crisis Rocks ADC The faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dissociated itself from the decision by the party to endorse the presidential candidate of the labour party (LP) Mr Peter Obi. The ADC in a statement by Senator Patricia Akwashiki the Board of Trustees Chairman of the group described the endorsement as fraudulent, void and of no effect since they were being carried by a faction of the party not known to law for pecuniary gains. It blamed a faction of the Party,…

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2023: Top 10 States With The Highest Number Of Registered Voters, Full List Top 10 States With The Highest Number Of Registered Voters, Full List As Nigerians approach the February 25 poll, here are the top 10 States with the highest number of registered voters as of January 2023. In this article, Tribune Online analysed each State based on its voting strength ahead of the 2023 General Elections. 10. Bauchi (2,749,268 registered voters) This is the only North-Eastern State in the list with a record of 2.74 million voters in the new voters’ registration. In 2019, the State had 2.46…

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PHOTO: We’ll Kill You, Husband, Children – Terrorists Threatens Nigerian Lawyer PHOTO: We’ll Kill You, Husband, Children – Terrorists Threatens Nigerian Lawyer Some members of a banned group in the United Kingdom, National Action, have threatened Adeshola Mos-Shogbamimu, a British-Nigerian lawyer and academic. National Action is a neo-Nazi group that was established in 2013 and has branches across the UK. It was however proscribed following an assessment that it was “concerned in terrorism.” The group’s online propaganda material, disseminated via social media, frequently features extremely violent imagery and language. National Action also promoted and encouraged acts of terrorism after Jo…

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