Atiku Blasts Obasanjo, Reveals How He Stopped Former President’s Third Term Ambition Atiku Blasts Obasanjo, Reveals How He Stopped Former President’s Third Term Ambition The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has said his intimate relationship with Nation Assembly members when his was vice-president enabled him stop the third term presidency agenda of former president, Olusegun Obasanjo. Atiku made the remarks at the 2023 Presidential Campaign Organisation strategic engagement meeting with National Assembly candidates on Sunday night in Abuja. He stated, “During my tenure as vice president I developed a very intimate relationship with members of…
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WATCH: Man Cries Out Over Smell Of Old N200 Notes Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Man Cries Out Over Smell Of Old N200 Notes A Pharmacist identified as Pharaoh, via his Twitter handle on Monday lamented about the poor condition of the N200 old notes he received from a bank. He claimed that the N200 notes he received from the bank were so dirty and smelled bad that he had to wash his hands. He said, “ See how bad this money is. The money smells. Like it smells so bad. I just have to wash my hands. Like…
2023 Presidency: 19 Fulani Associations Adopt Atiku 2023 Presidency: 19 Fulani Associations Adopt Atiku Few days to the presidential elections, amalgamation of 19 different Fulani social-cultural associations in the North East subregion under the aegis of Association of Northern Hardos have endorsed the candidate of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar. Speaking to Journalists in Bauchi on Monday, Chairman of Board of Trustees of Northern Hardos, Suleiman Abdullahi said that they have agreed to cast their votes for Atiku Abubakar among the candidates. He said that, “Atiku Abubakar is from the North-East subregion and we want him…
BREAKING: Amaechi Dumps APC, Tinubu, Join Another Party Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Amaechi Dumps APC, Tinubu, Join Another Party The Rivers chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party Campaign Council (PDPCC) has alleged a former Transport Minister, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi is a member of the ‘wicked’ cabal punishing the people with fuel and naira-swap crises. The Director of Publicity and Communications, PDPCC, Chief Ogbonna Nwuke, challenged Amaechi to deny that he was not part of persons making life a nightmare for Nigerians. Nwuke said Amaechi was also working secretly for the PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, alleging the former…
President Buhari Met Nigerians’ Expectations; Country Now Better Under His Regime: Lai Mohammed President Buhari Met Nigerians’ Expectations; Country Now Better Under His Regime: Lai Mohammed The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime has made tremendous progress. According to Mr Mohammed, Nigeria is now better than before 2015 when the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was in power. Mr Mohammed said this on Monday when he was featured on Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) live programme, “Good Morning Nigeria.” During the programme, the minister said Mr Buhari’s government had met the expectations of Nigerians and…
NNPP, Kwankwaso Speaks On Stepping Down For Atiku NNPP, Kwankwaso Speaks On Stepping Down For Atiku The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has denied reports that its presidential candidate, Senator Musa Kwankwaso, would abandon his campaign on Wednesday to support the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. The party described the reports as “falsehoods and stupid propaganda”. It described Kwankwaso as being in the “race to win and will win” the 2023 presidential election. This was stated in messages sent to Daily Independent on Monday by Agbo Major, National Publicity Secretary of the party, noting that “People write…
N3Billion Fraud: Gov Yahaya Bello’s Wife Still On The Run N3Billion Fraud: Gov Yahaya Bello’s Wife Still On The Run A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted Ali Bello and three others bail in the sum of N500 million each in the alleged N3 billion fraud trial. Bello, who is the nephew of Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State is being prosecuted by Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on 18 counts bordering on money laundering and misappropriation of about N3 billion. The other defendants in the case are Abba Adauda, Yakubu Siyaka Adabenege, Iyada…
US Govt Sends Strong Warning To Citizens Going To Nigeria Over Terrorism, Kidnappings, Banks, ATMs, Other Crimes US Govt Sends Strong Warning To Citizens Going To Nigeria Over Terrorism, Kidnappings, Banks, ATMs, Other Crimes The US government has reissued an updated travel advisory, warning its nationals against travelling to Nigeria, especially some states in the Northern and South-South regions of the country over terrorism, kidnappings, civil unrest and maritime crime. The updated advisory issued on Monday listed Do Not Travel to areas in Nigeria to include Borno, Yobe, Kogi, and Adamawa states due to terrorism and kidnapping. Others are Bauchi,…
BREAKING: Many Nigerian Students Feared Killed In Auto Crash On Their Way Home For Saturday’s Election Many Nigerian Students Feared Killed In Auto Crash On Their Way Home For Saturday’s Election Eight students of Madonna University, Okija in Anambra state, have reportedly died in a fatal accident while on their way to Taraba State. Ibom Focus learnt the accident occurred on Saturday night as the students were reportedly going home for the forthcoming general elections. A Facebook user, Matthew Mbam who broke the news of the unfortunate incident on his page said it happened at TTC/Special Science school junction along…
JUST IN: Naira Scarcity: Lady slump In Bank After Standing For Too Long, Video It was so Panic in one of the Banks in Akwa Ibom State, Uyo where an average lady slumped while standing to gain access into the bank premises https://www.instagram.com/reel/Co4vGjuowiA/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=