Kaduna Train Bombing: Security Agencies Negotiating With Terrorists Over Abducted Passengers Following the Kaduna Train Bombing, Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Security Agencies Negotiating With Terrorists Over Abducted Passengers Security agencies are currently handling issues around negotiations for the release of abducted passengers, who boarded the Abuja-Kaduna train that was bombed by terrorists on March 28, 2022 in Kaduna. It was gathered on Friday from the Nigeria Railway Corporation that efforts were being made to secure the release of the passengers, as the terrorists had been contacting their family members. He stated that the half capsized coach had been…
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2023: I’ll End Banditry, Terrorism In One Year, Says Yahaya Bello Yahaya Bello says I’ll End Banditry, Terrorism In One Year Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi says if elected president, he’ll put an end to the activities of bandits, Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists in a matter of 365 days. “The whole world will bow for Nigeria after 365 days as president as security issues will be fixed,” boasted Mr Bello on Friday in Abuja at the second annual GYB Seminar for Nigeria’s Political and Crime Editors and Correspondents. An All Progressives Congress presidential aspirant, Mr Bello promised to ensure…
Udom Plots To Hijack Akwa Ibom PDP Membership Cards From Abuja, Delegates List To Favour Anointed Candidate, Pastor Eno Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Udom Plots To Hijack Akwa Ibom PDP Membership Cards From Abuja, Delegates List To Favour Anointed Candidate, Pastor Eno There is currently an alleged plot by the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Emmanuel Udom, to hijack delegates list for ward congresses of the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in favour of his anointed candidate, Pastor Umo Eno. The PDP in Akwa Ibom has been embroiled in crisis since the announcement of the Commissioner…
BREAKING: Court Finally Fixes Dates For Nnamdi Kanu’s Bail Hearing Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Court Finally Fixes Dates For Nnamdi Kanu’s Bail Hearing The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed May 18 and 26 for the hearing on the bail application of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Kanu appeared before Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Friday in continuation of his trial. Eight out of the fifteen counts filed against Kanu, bordering on terrorism and related offences, were earlier struck out by the court. Mike Ozekhome…
Popular Nigerian General Overseer In Trouble For Duping Woman Of N1.7m With Fake Prophecy Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Popular Nigerian General Overseer In Trouble For Duping Woman Of N1.7m With Fake Prophecy A cleric was arraigned at a Kafanchan Magistrates’ Court in Kaduna State on Friday for giving false prophecy and duping a congregant, Edith Emmanuel, of N1.7 million. The cleric, Nelson Foni, 55, faced a three-count charge of extortion, criminal breach of trust and cheating, punishable by the Kaduna State Penal Code Law, 2017. State counsel, Alheri Daudu, told the court that the congregant and her daughter…
VIDEO: Bride Catches Groom With Another Woman In a Car on Their Wedding Day Bride Catches Groom With Another Woman In a Car on Their Wedding Day Bride catches groom with another woman in a car right before the wedding. My first thought, because I am a cynic, is that this was staged for clout. Now, why would someone stage being cheated on during their wedding day? I have no idea, but people do strange things for attention these days. With that being said, the more I look at the video, the more I wonder if it is real, but…
Unguarded Comments Are Part Of Insecurity – Adesina Blasts Pastor Adeboye, Sacked Abuja Imam, Other Clerics Adesina Blasts Pastor Adeboye, Sacked Abuja Imam, Other Clerics says Unguarded Comments Are Part Of Insecurity Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, has taken a swipe at some Christian and Muslim leaders, who have been critical of Buhari’s administration. According to Adesina, uncouth language which has become the stock-in-trade of some preachers in Nigeria today is no longer acceptable. He described such critical comments against the government as part of the insecurity Nigeria is facing at the moment.…
Real Reasons We Used Buhari’s Teeth-picking Picture To Illustrate Lazy, Insensitive Leadership – Scottish University Blows Hot A photo of Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari posted on Twitter has elicited reactions from supporters and opponents alike. Buhari is shown seated in a sofa at his official residence in the capital Abuja. He is using a toothpick ostensibly after a meal. The third component of his three-piece traditional outfit has been hanged close-by. The glass windows behind show that the president is watching himself on television. One of the first persons to post it on Twitter captioned it “Twitter street: #RevolutionIsNow. Insinuating…
BREAKING: Aba On Fire As Gunmen Attack Soldiers, Set Patrol Vehicle Ablaze Heavy gunfire have been heard in Osisioma Aba, Abia State, as unknown gunmen are said to have attacked soldiers stationed there. According to a source who wouldn’t want to be named, the unknown set patrol vehicle belonging to the soldiers on fire. More details later.
National Assembly Fights Malami Back Over Electoral Act Judgment National Assembly Fights Malami Back Over Electoral Act Judgment The National Assembly has begun moves to thwart the actions of some members of the federal executive who are bent on removing Section 84(12) from the Electoral Act 2022. On Thursday gathered that the nation’s apex legislature had started the process of appealing the judgment of a Federal High Court, Umuahia, Abia State, which removed Section 84(12) from the Electoral Act. Section 84(12) of the Electoral Act bars all political appointees including ministers, commissioners and aides from contesting or voting in any…