BREAKING: New APC Caretaker Chairman, Governor Bello Fixes Date For Party Convention Information reaching Ibom Focus says that New APC Caretaker Chairman, Governor Bello Fixes Date For Party Convention The Governor of Niger State, Abubakar Sani Bello has confirmed his position as the acting chairman of the Caretaker/Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee of the ruling All Progressives Congress. Bello stated this on Monday while addressing journalists at the APC National Headquarters, Abuja. The governor also informed journalists that a date has been fixed for the convention — March 26, 2022 He said, “We discussed progress with regards to our convention and…
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UPDATE: Murdered Lady: Driver Of Lagos BRT Arrested Murdered Lady: Driver Of Lagos BRT Arrested Men of Nigerian police, Lagos State Command on Monday have arrested the driver of a Bus Rapid Transit who drove murdered 22-year-old Oluwabamise Ayanwole, The PUNCH has learnt. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Adekunle Ajisebutu, made this known in a chat, even as he confirmed that the dead body of the lady has been found. “The driver of the BRT has been arrested,” Ajisebutu stated. He also said the killers of Ayanwole, who got missing in transit while onboard the bus, would…
BREAKING: Bello Takes Over From Mai Buni As APC Caretaker Chairman Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Bello Takes Over From Mai Buni As APC Caretaker Chairman Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State, on Monday, arrived at the National Headquarters of the All Progressives Congress, Abuja to take over as Chairman of the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the party. The development comes amid a rumoured crisis plaguing the leadership of the APC. President Muhammadu Buhari had allegedly approved the removal of the Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, as the Chairman of the CECPC and in his…
Don’t Send Me To Prison, Abba Kyari Begs Court Abba Kyari Begs Court says Don’t Send Me To Prison The suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP, Abba Kyari, who is facing a drug trafficking charge, on Monday, begged the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja not to remand him in prison custody. Kyari, through his lawyer, Mr Kanu Agabi, SAN, prayed the court to allow him to remain in the custody of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, pending the hearing and determination of his fresh application for bail. The embattled DCP, who hitherto headed the Police Intelligence Response…
BREAKING: Angry Soldier Fighting Boko Haram Terrorists Shoots Colleague Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Angry Soldier Fighting Boko Haram Terrorists Shoots Colleague Yahaya Ibrahim, an aggrieved soldier fighting Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East has opened fire on his colleague, Abubakar Mohammed. The duo are troops of Operation Desert Sanity. Ibrahim with army number 18NA/77/0725 was said to have suddenly cocked his rifle and shot Mohammed (96NA/ 42/4975) in the shoulder from behind. The incident happened at a military base on Borno during the weekend. The victim is said to be receiving treatment at the 7 Division Military Hospital,…
Boko Haram Terrorists Storm Military Operational Base, Kill Many Soliders Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Boko Haram Terrorists Storm Military Operational Base, Kill Many Soliders Seventeen Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have been killed in Damasak when they attacked a Forward Operational Base, says the Nigerian Army. Christopher Musa, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK)’s theatre commander of the North-East Joint Task Force, disclosed this in Maiduguri. The commander said the troops arrested three terrorists alive. The army added that motorcycles and weapons were seized from the terrorists as the troops engaged the terrorists when they attacked a…
BREAKING: Drug Dealer DCP, Abba Kyari Arrive Court Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Drug Dealer DCP, Abba Kyari Arrive For Arraignment Suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari and six others charged with dealing in 17.55kg of cocaine have been brought to the Federal High Court in Abuja awaiting their possible arraignment on Monday. They were brought into the court room around 8am in two batches of four and two, by armed operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). They are currently seated in the court room, awaiting the arrival of the judge, for the commencement…
BREAKING: Buhari Orders Immediate Removal Of Buni Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Buhari Orders Immediate Removal Of Buni, Others In what appears a major step to containing the crisis plaguing the leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), President Muhammadu Buhari, has allegedly approved the removal of the Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, as the Chairman, Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the party and in his stead, appointed his Niger State counterpart, Abubakar Sani Bello. A faction of the APC governors was alleged to have complained bitterly to the president that Buni was not inclined to…
Why We Change Phone Numbers After Election Victories And Remain In Abuja – Reps Revealed Reps Revealed Why they Change Phone Numbers After Election Victories And Remain In Abuja Some members of House of Representatives have pinpointed economic meltdown as a reason for obvious gaps between lawmakers and their people, adding that solving personal issues of constituents is not part of the reason why they were elected. They argued that town hall meetings cant be held successfully without the people’s request for stomach infrastructure, adding that the people from their constituency equate money sharing during such meetings to performance. According…
Again: Kidnappers Break Into Abuja Home, Abduct Couple, Child Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Kidnappers Break Into Abuja Home, Abduct Couple, Child Aman, Hezekiah Francis, his wife, Josephine Hezekiah, and their five-month -old child, Hanniel Hezekiah, have been abducted from their residence at Abattoir new extension in Abaji metropolis of Abuja. It was learnt that the incident happened on Friday night. While the man’s wife and the child were released after walking some few meters away from their house, the husband is still said to still be with the abductors. Some residents had earlier hinted Daily Trust about the…