BREAKING: LETTER: Sokoto Govt Closes School Over Killing Of Christian Student For Allegedly Insulting Prophet Muhammad Sokoto Govt Closes School Over Killing Of Christian Student For Allegedly Insulting Prophet Muhammad The management of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto has directed the immediate closure of the school due to the killing of a female student. This was announced in a circular dated 12th May, 2022, by the management of the school. The statement reads: “Following today’s early morning Students rampage in the College, the College Management has resolved to close down the College indefinitely with immediate effect. Consequently, all students…
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Drama As Presidential Aspirant ‘Secretly’ Buys Senatorial Nomination Form As Plan B Option It was so Dramatic as Presidential Aspirant ‘Secretly’ Buys Senatorial Nomination Form As Plan B Option A presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress Professor Ben Ayade has secretly obtained senatorial forms of the ruling party. Ayade had on April 26 declared his interest to run for the office of the President. He had claimed to have secured the approval of President Muhammadu Buhari, leading to his disclosure to contest for the presidential ticket of the party. On Monday, a support group presented the N100m APC presidential…
BREAKING: Call Off Strike, Buhari Begs ASUU Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Buhari Begs ASUU to Call Off Strike President Muhamadu Buhari has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), to consider the plight of the students and call off its ongoing strike. ASUU is the umbrella body of public university lecturers in Nigeria. The President spoke at the 19th National Productivity Day Celebration and Conferment of National Productivity Order of Merit Award, held at the State House Conference Center, Abuja. The president recalled his February 1 directive to his Chief of Staff, Ibrahim Gambari, and ministers…
Watch: Photo Of Nigerian Military Commander Abducted By Terrorists Ibom Focus brings to you Photo Of Nigerian Military Commander Abducted By Terrorists The picture of an army commanding officer, Lieutenant Colonel Ememike S. Okore (N/11717) who was declared missing following an ambush by gunmen suspected to be terrorists in Taraba State. The gunmen had on Tuesday attacked a military convoy, killing six soldiers and abducting Lt Col Okore. Those killed were Dauda Tata (7NA/44/4046), Yusuf Salihu (95NA/40/5031), Ndubuise Okonkwo (96NA/42/6911), Abdullahi Ibrahim (13NA/70/7901), Emmanuel Jerry (14NA/72/14051) and Sani Isa (14NA/72/15462) as the casualties. Army spokesperson, Onyema Nwachukwu in a statement…
I’ve Never Worn A Pant – Says Nkechi Blessing, Gives Reason Nkechi Blessing says she has Never Worn A Pant Actress Nkechi Blessing has reacted to claim by her ex Opeyemi Falegan that she is unhygienic and does not wear pants. The actress, who said her ex is only trying to stay relevant, stated he stopped wearing under wears since she turned 18. In her now deleted Instagram post, she said Falegan might be mistaking her for a 21- year- old he once begged for cash gift. She wrote: “Wow, Just wow. I am glad your lies be staring into…
BREAKING: Buhari Finally Fires CBN Governor, Emefiele Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Buhari Finally Fires CBN Governor, Emefiele President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the resignation of Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central bank of Nigeria (CBN), and other political appointees seeking to contest the 2023 elections. The order was given in a circular issued by Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF). The CBN governor was copied in the circular titled, ‘Ministers, heads of government agencies, ambassadors and other appointees with political ambitions to resign’. “Mr. President has observed and noted the expression of interest and…
BREAKING: Tears As Abducted Catholic Priest Dies In kidnapper’s Den Information reaching Ibom Focus says that there was serious Tears As Abducted Catholic Priest Dies In kidnapper’s Den Reverend Father Joseph Akete Bako, who was abducted by bandits in Kaduna State has died in captivity. Gunmen had on March 8, invaded St. John Catholic Church, Kudenda in Chikun Local Government Area of the state and kidnapped the 48-year-old priest from his residence after killing one security guard. The Chancellor, Catholic Archdiocese of Kaduna, Rev. Fr. Christian Okewu Emmanuel, who confirmed the sad development in a statement on Wednesday May 11,…
BREAKING: 2023: Amaechi Resigns As Transport Minister Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Amaechi Resigns As Transport Minister Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has resigned his appointment Amaechi resigned his position following President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive that all cabinet members vying for elective offices in the 2023 elections, should resign before May 16. The President’s directive was made known on Wednesday, at the end of the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting in Abuja. The resignation of Amaechi was confirmed in a tweet by APC Twitter UK handle. It wrote, “Nigeria’s Minister of #Transportation, HM Chibuike R. Amaechi [@ChibuikeAmaechi] has…
BREAKING: PDP Throws Presidential Ticket Open Information reaching Ibom Focus says that PDP Throws Presidential Ticket Open After so much tension and horse trading, the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has thrown open its ticket for the 2023 Presidential elections. Rising from its 96th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Abuja on Wednesday night, the party said after a very extensive deliberation, the committee aligned with the recommendation of the National Zoning Committee that the Presidential Election should now be left open. NEC added that the party should also work towards consensus candidate where possible. NEC noted the recommendation…
I’ll Never Resign Until Buhari Explain ‘Resignation’ To Me – Chris Ngige Vows Chris Ngige says I’ll Never Resign Until Buhari Explain ‘Resignation’ To Me Chris Ngige, the minister of labour, has said he did not understand the presidential directive that ordered ministers and other political appointees to resign before May 16. The directive was issued at the Federal Executive Council gathering on Wednesday morning by President Muhammadu Buhari, according to information minister Lai Mohammed. At least three ministers have reportedly resigned following the directive on Wednesday, with state education minister Emeka Nwajiuba being the first to announce his departure…