Popular Woman Arrested For Stealing Newborn Information reaching Ibom Focus says that woman Arrested For Stealing Newborn A 23-year-old woman, Nike Owolabi, has been remanded by a magistrates’ court for stealing a newborn baby from the Ajisafe Hospital, Omu Aran, Kwara State. According to the police, Nike, native of Ora, Osun State, perpetrated the act when she visited the hospital with the pretense of greeting a patient, Blessing Alabi, who had delivered a baby through cesarean section (CS). The police further told the court that Nike then picked the baby, backed her and was leaving the hospital when she was…
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BREAKING: Court Rejects Abba Kyari’s Bail Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Court Rejects Abba Kyari’s Bail A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Monday, refused to grant bail to suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a ruling, said the application had been overtaken by events following an order of a sister court, granting the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)’s prayers to detain Kyari for another 14 days to enable it conclude its investigation on the 25kg of cocaine. Justice Ekwo held that the sister court, which gave the order in favour of…
US To Send Anti-Aircraft Stinger Missiles To Ukraine Information reaching Ibom Focus says that US To Send Anti-Aircraft Stinger Missiles To Ukraine The US has approved the direct delivery of Stinger missiles to Ukraine as part of a package approved by the White House on Friday. It was learnt that the US is currently working on the logistics of the shipment of the weapon which the exact timing of delivery is not known. However, Germany had earlier announced that it will send 500 Stinger missiles and other weapons and supplies to Ukraine. Açcording to the Times of Israel, the high-speed…
Again: Wike Blasts Atiku Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Wike Blasts Atiku The Executive Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has said the outcome of the Peoples Democratic Party presidential primary election will shock Nigerians. He said whoever emerges of all the aspirants should be assured that the entire party will rally round and make sure that he wins the 2023 presidential election. Wike, while speaking in Port Harcourt on Sunday, said the comment by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar that he will always clinch the party’s ticket could amount to taking convention delegates for granted. This was contained…
Russian Crisis: World’s Largest Plane Destroyed, Photos Following the Russian Crisis, information reaching Ibom Focus says that World’s Largest Plane Destroyed The largest plane in the world – Ukraine’s Antonov-225 cargo plane – was destroyed by Russian strikes outside Kyiv on the fourth day of Moscow’s invasion, Ukraine’s state-owned Ukroboronprom group said Sunday. “Russian invaders destroyed the flagship of the Ukrainian aviation, the AN-225” at the Antonov airport in Gostomel near Kyiv, the group said in a statement. The aircraft was unique to the world, at 84 meters long (276 feet) it could transport up to 250 tonnes (551,000 pounds)…
Convention: APC Constitutes 20 Sub-Committees, Full List Ibom Focus reports that APC Constitutes 20 Sub-Committees The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has constituted 20 sub-committees ahead of its March 26 national convention. According to a document signed by Secretary of the APC Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, Senator John James Akpanudoedehe, most of the sub-committees are headed by state governors and serving ministers. The sub-committees are; Central Planning Committee, Secretariat Support, Accreditation, Screening, Screening Appeal, Election, Election Appeal, Legal, Accommodation and Venue/Decoration/Site Servicing committees. Others are; Transport/Logistics, Media/Publicity, Security/Protocol, Entertainment/Welfare and Medical, Budget, Finance, Accreditation of Volunteers/Diplomats/Observers, Digital and Rapporteur Committees.
WATCH FULL VIDEO: Moment Armed Men Caught Pointing Guns At Students In Ukraine Some students were attacked by armed men as they tried to leave troubled Ukraine. In this video, the students could be heard yelling, “We are students, we don’t have arms. We are dying of cold. Everybody go down. We have been here for three days. This is unfair. Why point guns at us?” https://www.instagram.com/tv/Cagn0-jNPyX/?utm_medium=copy_link
PRIMARIES: Fresh Crisis Rocks PDP Over Atiku, Wike Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Fresh Crisis Rocks PDP Over Atiku, Wike Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike says the outcome of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential primaries will shock many Nigerians. Governor Wike said in reaction to claims by Atiku Abubakar in a trending video, which suggests that he would clinch the ticket of PDP again in next primaries of the party. The Governor, who spoke in Port Harcourt on Sunday, said the comment amounted to “taking the convention delegates for granted”. “I didn’t expect him frankly speaking to say…
WATCH: Emotional Video Of Stranded Nigerian Students In Ukraine Ibom Focus brings to you Emotional Video Of Stranded Nigerian Students In Ukraine Lolade Lawal’s life has been turned upside down in a way she never imagined. The third-year medical student from Nigeria is coming to terms with the effects of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that started last week. “It is scary, very scary. I’m very worried. People are running for their lives. We are hiding in groups so we can keep an eye on each other,” Lawal told Al Jazeera over the phone as she sheltered with other students at…
JUST IN: FG Tells Nigerians In Ukraine To Do Immediately Information reaching Ibom Focus says that FG Tells Nigerians In Ukraine To Do Immediately The federal government says arrangements are in place for Nigerians arriving from Ukraine through the borders in Romania and Hungary. Gabriel Aduda, permanent secretary, ministry of foreign affairs, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday. Following the invasion of Ukraine by Russia on Thursday, many residents have been forced to flee to neighbouring countries. Aduda said due to the challenges faced by Nigerians crossing into countries bordering Ukraine, especially the Polish border, the government has…