EMPOWERMENT: Buhari Trains 258 Youths To Repair Smartphones Information reaching Ibom Focus says Buhari Trains 258 Youths To Repair Smartphones The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, has trained 258 youths in Plateau on smartphone repairs. Sadiya Farouq, the minister in charge of the ministry disclosed this at the closing of the training and presentation of starter packs to the beneficiaries on Tuesday in Jos. Represented by Ladan Haruna, the Director of Administration of the ministry, the minister said the exercise was part of the N-Skills programme, a component of the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP).…
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Bandits Release Another Photograph Of Abducted Kaduna-Abuja Train Passengers Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Bandits Release Another Photograph Of Abducted Kaduna-Abuja Train Passengers Terrorists who attacked an Abuja-Kaduna train about a month ago have released another picture showing some of their victims. The gunmen had on March 28 ambushed the train heading for Kaduna from the nation’s capital city after bombing its rail track. At least eight passengers were killed in the incident, while 168 others were kidnapped or declared missing. Few days after the incident, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Bank of Agriculture, Alwan Hassan, was released…
JUST IN: 2023: PDP Appoint 9 Members Presidential Screening Committee, Full List Information reaching Ibom Focus says that PDP Appoint 9 Members Presidential Screening Committee The former Senate President, David Mark, has been named the chairman of the presidential screening committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The nine-member committee was announced in a communique signed by the party’s National Organising Secretary, Umar Bature. The committee members are, former governor of Rivers State, Celestine Omehia; senior lawyer Mike Ahamba; a former Ondo State governor, Olusegun Mimiko; Edward Ashiekaa, a legal practitioner and a women advocate, Hilda Makonto. Others are former…
Mob Beat Woman, Tie Her For Stealing Bananas, Says Kids Are Very Hungry Mob Beat Woman, Tie Her For Stealing Bananas, Says Kids Are Very Hungry This is what the mob did to her after the arrest, they tied the banana to her neck and severely beat her up in the presence of her hungry looking children. Unfortunately, the mob did not give consideration to her hungry kids, her situation as a single mother raising kids into our society or any other sort. Why are we so inhuman? Not even a shred of tenderness.This is absurd.Mothers go through a lot…
SECREENSHOT: Drama As Nigerians Send N1, N2, N50 Others, To APC Presidential Aspirant, Adamu Garba After He Publicly Asked For Donation To Pursue His Ambition
2023 Presidency: what Buhari Told Me – Osinbajo 2023 Presidency: what Buhari Told Me – Osinbajo Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has revealed what President Muhammadu Buhari told him about the Presidency of Nigeria. The Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) made the disclosure on Monday when he visited Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu in Akure, the capital. Osinbajo hailed Buhari for key assigning responsibilities to him since the All Progressives Congress (APC) assumed power in 2015. The VP further commended the President for his “open mindedness and generosity”, NAN reports. Osinbajo recalled that as Acting President, he got to know many things…
Twitter: Elon Musk Sends Strong Message To Critics Elon Musk, Billionaire, has sent a message to his critics, as his bid to buy social media platform, Twitter, closed in his favour. Buying Twitter in a deal worth over $40 billion, Musk has revealed he wants even his toughest critics to remain on the platform. He tweeted, “I hope that even my worst critics remain on Twitter, because that is what free speech means.”
Popular Nigerian Pastor Bills Church Members N310,000 Each To ‘Fly Them To Heaven’ Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Popular Nigerian Pastor Bills Church Members N310,000 Each To ‘Fly Them To Heaven’ Ade Abraham, the pastor of Christ High Commission Ministry, also known as Royal Christ Assembly, Kaduna State, has convinced members of his church to relocate to a camp in Ekiti State with him, in order to “prepare for the end of the world”. According to FIJ, one of Abraham’s congregants said that the pastor first relocated to Ekiti State from Kaduna State, where he was formerly based, in…
Student Commits Suicide Over Dad’s Failure To Give Him Money Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Nigerian Student Commits Suicide Over Dad’s Failure To Give Him Money A 200 Level student of the Joseph Sarwuan Tarkaa University, Makurdi, Benue State, Ogbonna Shedrach, has allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself. The Public Relations Officer of the institution students’ union, Comrade Zaki Christian, disclosed this in a statement. He said the 20-year-old student took his own life over family challenges. According to Zaki, before taking the drastic step, the deceased had confronted his father over his refusal to give him the sum…
JUST IN: Nigerian Customs Reopens Border, Video Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Nigerian Customs Reopens Border The Nigerian Customs Service, NCS, on Monday officially reopened Kamba border which links the country to Republic of Niger along Kebbi corridor. The Federal Government, through a circular by NCS on Friday ordered the reopening of the border posts in Idiroko (Ogun); Jibiya (Katsina State) Kamba (Kebbi) and Ikom (Cross River). The government had closed major borders as part of efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19 and curtail smuggling in order to boost local production of rice and other farm produce. While…