Ukraine Peace Negotiator Shot Dead Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Ukraine Peace Negotiator Shot Dead A Ukrainian peace negotiator has reportedly been executed after he was suspected of being a Russian spy, it is claimed. The unverified allegation was made by MPs following the death of Denis Kireev, 45, with mystery surrounding the circumstances of his death. Ukrainian officials said the former banker was killed in an operation to “defend the nation” and branded him a hero. But a counter claim by an MP claims Mr Kireev died while he was being arrested by security services. Kireev was present…
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Man Arrested For ‘Defiling’ Wife’s Cousin Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Man Arrested For ‘Defiling’ Wife’s Cousin The Police Command in Ogun State on Sunday said it arrested a 35-year-old man, Idowu Shittu, for allegedly defiling his wife’s cousin at the Hallelujah area in Ifo. Police Spokesman, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, stated this in a statement issued to newsmen in Ota, Ogun. Oyeyemi explained that the suspect was arrested following a report lodged by his wife at Ifo Divisional Headquarter, that her husband had been forcefully having sex with her 11-year-old cousin (name withheld), who lives with them for the…
Banditry: Insecurity Is Politicised – Bandits Leader, Bello Turji Bandits Leader, Bello Turji says Insecurity Is Politicised Notorious banditry kingpin, Bello Turji, says insecurity in the country is politicised. Turji disclosed this in an exclusive interview with Trust TV as part of its documentary “Nigeria’s Banditry: Inside Story” aired on the station on Saturday. Banditry in the North West has claimed thousands of lives, displaced millions of people and destroyed property worth billions of naira. Turji said, “Because of the people that are being killed who have no idea what is going on in the country. There is fake news…
Nigerian Female Students Sell Off Friend For N6m Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Nigerian Female Students Sell Off Friend For N6m The worst is yet to be heard as the quest for quick riches has taken a dangerous dimension in Delta State. The Story, exclusively gathered that two female students of Otovwodo Grammar, Otovwodo Ughelli, the administrative headquarter of Ughelli north local government area of the state, purportedly sold one of their friends for N6 million to men suspected to be ritualists for money sacrifice. It was learnt that on the fateful day, the female student whose name The…
48-year-old Neighbour Rape Teenage Boy To Death Information reaching Ibom Focus says that 48-year-old Neighbour Rape Teenage Boy To Death A civil servant from Edo State, Mr Vincent Ugiagbe, narrates to VANESSA OTULU how his 13-year-old son died after being allegedly sod*mised by a 48-year-man in the neighbourhood Please introduce yourself. My name is Vincent Ugiagbe. I am from Edo State. I am a civil servant; I am a chief clerical officer. You recently lost one of your children. What exactly happened to him? I had five children. The one that fell sick and later died was my last born.…
Invasion: Mastercard, Visa Suspend Operations Following the Invasion, information reaching Ibom Focus says that Mastercard, Visa Suspend Operations Card payment companies Visa and Mastercard say they will suspend operations in Russia, joining a growing list of international companies that have suspended operations in the country over its invasion of Ukraine. The moves, following a request by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy earlier on Saturday, deal another blow to Russia’s financial sector and are set to further isolate its sanctions-hit economy, Al Jazeera reports. Mastercard announced that cards issued by Russian banks would no longer be supported by its network and any…
Why I Joined Banditry And Why I Want To Quit – Bello Turji Bello Turji says How I Joined Banditry And Why I Want To Quit In this first media interview, Bello Turji, the notorious Zamfara banditry kingpin, speaks on wide-ranging issues at the root of the violent conflict, its drivers and why he is proposing a peace deal. There is an open letter addressed to the emir, the governor and President Buhari, which has gone viral, said to have been written by you. Is that true? Indeed, I am the one that wrote the letter. Why did you write…
US To Offer Kyari Legal Representation, Keeps Mum On Extradition Information reaching Ibom Focus says that US To Offer Kyari Legal Representation, Keeps Mum On Extradition The Department of Justice of the United States of America has declined comments on the planned extradition of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari. The justice department, however, reiterated that Kyari is facing charges filed in 2021 which led to his indictment, adding that he would be offered legal representation in the US. In an email to an inquiry sent by Sunday PUNCH, Thom Mrozek, the Director of media relations of the United…
BREAKING: Russia, Ukraine Finally Fixes Date To Negotiate Ceasefire Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Russia, Ukraine Finally Fixes Date To Negotiate Ceasefire Ukraine and Russia will engage in talks aimed at negotiating a cease-fire and safe passage for civilian evacuations on Monday, a Ukraine official said, after the evacuation of the southeastern city of Mariupol was halted. The Ukrainian president’s office said Saturday that Russia continued shelling the area in violation of a cease-fire. The decision to halt the evacuations roughly two hours after the cease-fire began came after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered a rousing speech on the…
JUST IN: Bride Abducted On Way To Matrimonial Home Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Bride Abducted On Way To Matrimonial Home A newlywed bride was abducted on her way to her matrimonial home in Niger State. Daily Trust gathered that bandits struck when the victim’s family members were taking her from Allawa Community in Shiroro Local Government of the state to her matrimonial home in Pandogari town, Rafi Local Government Area. Bandits abduct newlywed brides in Niger The attackers, in a large number, were said to have ambushed them on their way, taking away the bride and other occupants…