2023: APC Speaks On Zoning Presidential Ticket To South Following the 2023 Election, information reaching Ibom Focus says that APC Speaks On Zoning Presidential Ticket To South Yobe State Governor and Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, Mai Mala Buni, has said the Committee is yet to reach any decision on zoning. A list emerged on Tuesday indicating that the party had zoned its presidential and other offices ahead of the February 26 national convention and the 2023 general elections. His Director General Press and Media Affairs, Mamman Mohammed, issued the statement on his behalf…
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Buhari To Impose Twitter ‘Operational Conditions’ On Facebook, WhatsApp, Others Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Buhari To Impose Twitter ‘Operational Conditions’ On Facebook, WhatsApp, Others The Nigerian Government has said it will amend relevant statutes and codes to enforce the operational conditions of Twitter in Nigeria on other social media platforms. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, disclosed this in Cairo at a meeting with his Egyptian counterpart, Dr Amir Talaat. Mohammed disclosed that Nigeria was amending its National Broadcasting Act and Broadcasting Code to ensure that all online platforms operating in the country comply with stipulated conditions…
Buhari Replaces Lauretta Onochie With Rhoda Gumus, Another Card-carrying Member Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Buhari Replaces Lauretta Onochie With Rhoda Gumus, Another Card-carrying Member Rhoda Gumus, President Muhammadu Buhari’s replacement for Lauretta Onochie, is a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Peoples Gazette can report. Ms Gumus, an engineering professor at Niger-Delta University, was tapped by the Nigerian leader last month to replace Ms Onochie, his controversial aide on new media. Ms Onochie’s nomination was rejected by the Nigerian Senate in July last year, amidst relentless opposition over her bias and toxic personality. Mr Buhari, on December…
VIDEO/PHOTOS: Man Kills His 4-month-old Child After Doubting His Paternity Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Man Kills His 4-month-old Child After Doubting His Paternity Police has arrested a 23-year-old man, Mark Njuguna, for allegedly killing his four-month-old son in Gatanga Murang’a, Kenya. In a video that has gone viral, the suspect is seen physically assaulting his wife Mary Muthoni, using a belt while their baby is crying on the floor. The suspect later grabbed the infant, who he claims is not his biological son, and tossed him over the sofa. The infant died on the spot after landing on…
Security Guard Breaks Into Employer’s House, Steals N15m Worth Of Jewelries Information reaching Ibom Focus says that security Guard Breaks Into Employer’s House, Steals N15m Worth Of Jewelries The Ogun State Government-owned So-Safe Corps has arrested a suspected burglar in Odeda Local Government Area of the state. The suspect, Adewale Adegbenro, who was a night guard somewhere in Adigbe, Abeokuta, allegedly broke into the house he was watching over and made away with jewelries worth N15million in December, 2021. A statement by the So-Safe Corps Director of Information and Public Relations, Moruf Yusuf, said, “The So-Safe Corps was contacted by…
PHOTOS: Top Police Officers And Immigration Officer Arrested For Stealing Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Police Officers And Immigration Officer Arrested For Stealing The four security personnel who were arrested in Bole for stealing during an operation at Koundanlgou have been interdicted. The four suspects; Assistant Inspector of Immigration Joseph Awuku Kumi, 39; Constable Christian Appiah Junior, 24; G/Constable Augustine Apraku, 28; and G/Constable Richmond Owusu Ansah, 30. According to the Savannah Regional Police Command, preliminary investigations have provided enough evidence for the officers to be interdicted to serve as deterrence to other security service personnel. On Monday, November…
Man Shot Dead While Trying To Rescue His Neighbor From Bandits Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Man Shot Dead While Trying To Rescue His Neighbor From Bandits A 64-year-old man, Bako Kure, has been shot dead by suspected bandits who invaded Damban area of Gusau in Zamfara state. It was gathered that the father of six was shot dead on Tuesday night, January 18, when he went to rescue his neighbor who was at the verge of being attacked by the band!ts. According to reports, the said neighbor cried out for help when the band!ts were trying to break…
BREAKING: Nigerian Popular Lawmaker Kidnapped Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Nigerian Popular Lawmaker Kidnapped Hon. Anthony Duke, a former councillor in Calabar south local government of Cross River State has been kidnapped. Hon. Duke according to our sources was kidnapped along Akwanga road in Nasarawa state while on his way to Abuja, the nation’s capital. Duke was said to have left Calabar to Abuja in a private vehicle where the unfortunate incident happened yesterday evening. It is suspected that he may have been kidnapped by the Fulani bandits. His abductors are yet to establish contacts with his family members…
BREAKING: Political Thugs Arrested, Photos Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Political Thugs Arrested From Ibadan With Guns Heading For Ekiti PDP Primaries The Nigerian Army on Wednesday morning intercepted some armed members of the Oyo State Park Management System otherwise known as National Union Workers (NURTW) at Ita Awure/Efon Junction, Osun State. It was learnt that they were arrested at about 3am. Political Thugs Arrested The armed thugs were reportedly heading for Ekiti, to disrupt the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Primaries, slated for today. The thugs were mobilised from Oyo State to prevent emergence of a certain candidate…
Buhari Gave Over N1trillion Loans To The Following Governors, Repayable In 20 Years Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Buhari Gave Over N1trillion Loans To The Following Governors, Repayable In 20 Years President Muhammadu Buhari has given loans in excess of N1.682 trillion to governors across Nigeria, says the Presidency. This was disclosed in a statement by presidential media aide Garba Shehu excoriating Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue as a failed politician with a penchant for taking loans from the federal government. According to the Presidency, Mr Buhari is a national hero who regularly pays federal civil servants’ salaries, unlike…