EXCLUSIVE: APC Chairmen Paid N2million Each To Resign, Join PDP EXCLUSIVE: APC Chairmen Paid N2million Each To Resign, Join PDP Less than six days before the February 25, 2023 general elections, some ward chairmen of the Delta state All Progressives Congress (APC) are said to have collected N2 million each to defect to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ibom Focus has learnt. The N2 million each was allegedly paid by the state governor and PDP vice presidential candidate, Ifeanyi Okowa to woo the APC ward chairmen across the 25 local government councils to join the PDP. It was however gathered…
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2023: ‘Nonsense’ If Another Buhari Win, Nigeria Will Break Up: Says Bishop Oyedepo 2023: ‘Nonsense’ If Another Buhari Win, Nigeria Will Break Up: Says Bishop Oyedepo David Oyedepo, the founder and senior pastor of Living Faith Church (Winners Chapel), has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari’s APC regime as “nonsense” and “afflictions.” The Winners’ spiritual head said Nigeria would break up if it had to witness another misrule of the APC regime and urged eligible voters to choose wisely as they go to polls on Saturday. Mr Oyedepo did not state specifically if his congregants should shun the APC presidential standard-bearer Bola…
2023: Tinubu Physically, Mentally Fit To Rule Nigeria: APC 2023: Tinubu Physically, Mentally Fit To Rule Nigeria: APC Oluremi Omowaye, spokesman for the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council in Osun, says Bola Tinubu, the party’s presidential candidate is fit and capable of ruling Nigeria. On Monday, Mr Omowaye told journalists in Osogbo that Mr Tinubu is physically and intellectually fit to restore Nigeria to the path of glory. He said the person Nigerians needed at this period was Mr Tinubu because of his courage and a positive character to bring the desired change to the masses. “We need…
BREAKING: 2023 Presidency: ADC Endorses Peter Obi 2023 Presidency: ADC Endorses Peter Obi The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has given its endorsement to the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and his running mate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, for the upcoming presidential election. The endorsement follows the formation of a grand coalition, which aims to propel the duo to the highest office in the land. The coalition made up of several star alliance partners such as Nigeria Mothers for Good Governance, Fulani United, and League of Imams, among others, seeks to create a formidable force for the Obi/Datti ticket. The event was…
BREAKING: Again, Protesters Burn Banks Over Naira Scarcity BREAKING: Again, Protesters Burn Banks Over Naira Scarcity The scarcity of the new naira notes took another dimension in Sagamu, about 50 km from Ogun State capital, Abeokuta, on Monday as a violent protest erupted in the town. Some protesters suspected to be hoodlums were reported to have attacked three commercial banks during a protest against the Central Bank of Nigeria’s naira redesign programme on Monday morning. Pictures and videos shared on social media show as the protesters burnt tyres and other materials on the road. They also show burning buildings and…
BREAKING: Again, Gunmen Kill Policemen, Set Police Station On Fire In Anambra Again, Gunmen Kill Policemen, Set Police Station On Fire In Anambra Gunmen have attacked Awada police station in Onitsha, Anambra State, killing two police officers. The gunmen, after carting away guns and ammunition, also set the station on fire. Ibom Focus gathered that the attack occurred in the early hours of Monday. This comes less than 24 hours after six persons were killed during an attack by gunmen on 3-3 Police Divisional Headquarters, Nkwelle-Ezunaka in the Oyi Local Government Area of the state. On Friday, three police officers…
BREAKING: Crisis Looms, APC Fires National Vice Chairman Crisis Looms, APC Fires National Vice Chairman The National Vice Chairman (North-East) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Mustapha Salihu has been suspended for six months by Rumde Ward Working Committee of the party in Yola North Local Government Area over alleged anti-party activities. Also suspended was the ward chairman of the party, Abdulkadir Abdullahi. The suspension of the duo was disclosed in a separate notice on Sunday and signed by the Vice Chairman of APC in Rumde Ward, Abdulhadi Ahmed, the Secretary, Garba Mohammed and 16 other executives. Meanwhile, the…
Naira Redesign: El-Rufai Exposes CBN, Reveals What Buhari Approved For Them Naira Redesign: El-Rufai Exposes CBN, Reveals What Buhari Approved For Them The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasiru El-Rufai has claimed that what was approved by President Muhammadu Buhari was different from what the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, did regarding the currency redesign. The Governor, who has vehemently kicked against the new monetary policy by the Buhari administration, tried to make some explanations in a statement he titled: ‘Nigeria Update: ABC of Currency Redesign vs. XYZ of Cash Confiscation Explained’, shared on Twitter, Sunday night. The Governor claimed that…
Portable Rains Curses On Fans Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Portable Rains Curses On Fans Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola Popularly known as Portable has expressed great anger after he was sprayed fake naira notes. The ‘Zazzu’ crooner, who performed at a show recently, got home only to find out he was sprayed fake money. Portable, while showing the money in a viral video on his Instagram page on Sunday, rained curses on the fans who sprayed the money.
Tinubu Will Build On APC’s ‘Achievements’, Says Buhari Tinubu Will Build On APC’s ‘Achievements’, Says Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to Nigerians to vote for his party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu in Saturday’s presidential election. This was stated in a public notice shared by his Special Assistant on Digital Communications and the Deputy Director, Special Media Projects/New Media, APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), Bashir Ahmad via Twitter on Sunday evening. According to the notice, Buhari said Tinubu will build on his “achievements of the last seven years” as the president of the country if elected as his successor during…