Buhari’s Statement On Nnamdi Kanu; We’ll Meet Him Again – Ohanaeze Following the Buhari’s Statement On Nnamdi Kanu; Ohanaeze says they’ll Meet Him Again The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has said it plans to visit and have a meeting early 2022 with President Muhammadu Buhari over his statement that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu must face the consequences of his actions in the court of law. Buhari during an interview with Channels Television on Wednesday evening said Kanu would not be released but must face the wrath of the law. The President…
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BREAKING: Massive Killings As Boko Haram Attacks Nigerian Army Base, Captured Military Vehicles Again Information reaching Ibom Focus says that the there was Massive Killings As Boko Haram Attacks Nigerian Army Base, Captured Military Vehicles Again The Islamic State-backed faction of Boko Haram, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), formerly known as Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād, has claimed that its fighters killed 10 Nigerian soldiers in Borno State. According to ISWAP in a post on Wednesday, the soldiers were killed when an explosives-laden vehicle rammed into a military post in Marte, located near the shores of Lake Chad,…
Real Reason Why I Have Problem With South-East People – Buhari Finally Open Up Buhari Finally Open Up says Why I Have Problem With South-East People President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed one of his problems with the people of the South-Eastern region of the country. Buhari, who spoke on pressing national issues on Channels Television on Wednesday, pointed out that the call for the creation of another state from the South-East region had been one of the major problems. He explained that some leaders from the region approached him and demanded the creation of one more to give the region…
FULL LIST: Nigerian Military Warns Governors, Others Against Wearing Camouflage Uniform Or Else This Is What Will Happen Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Nigerian Military Warns Governors, Others Against Wearing Camouflage Uniform The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has warned politicians and others against wearing military uniforms and accoutrements. Acting Director of Information, Air Commodore Wap Maigida issued a statement to this effect on Thursday. The spokesman decried campaign posters showing some governors dressed in camouflage uniforms. Maigida declared that such was illegal and a clear abuse of privilege. He said the Armed Forces of Nigeria remains apolitical and would not…
Ex-convicts, Others Arrested For Stealing From Accident Victims Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Ex-convicts, Others Arrested For Stealing From Accident Victims The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) has arrested six men for allegedly stealing personal effects of couples whose vehicle had an accident on Monday night at Otedola Bridge near Ojodu–Berger, Lagos. Stephen Godslove, 21; Christopher Edema, 25; David Tobore–Sodiq, 22; Joseph Hassan, 23; Rashid Adebayo, 23 and Sulaiman Akinwunmi, 30 were arrested at the scene of the accident when RRS officials arrived at the scene. The RRS said the suspects were met fighting over the stolen items of the…
BREAKING: Popular Actress, Iyabo Oko Is Dead Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Popular Actress, Iyabo Oko Is Dead Veteran Nollywood actress, Sidikat Odukanwi, popularly known as Iyabo Oko, whose death was rumoured last September, is dead. She died Wednesday, according to her daughter Bisi Aisha, a female soldier. Bisi announced her mom’s death in several Instagram posts late on Wednesday night. In one she wrote: “My mum is gone In another post, she wrote: “Rest well mummy”. In the third, she expanded her message: “May ur soul Rest In Peace mummy”. In a fourth post, Bisi reposted a condolence…
Watch Video: Drama As Buhari Couldn’t Remember Names Of Governors Who Visited Him On Farmers-herders’ Clashes It was so Dramatic as Buhari Couldn’t Remember Names Of Governors Who Visited Him On Farmers-herders’ Clashes President Muhammadu Buhari again fumbled for words as his dementia seemed to be worsening when he wanted to recall the names of two governors, who visited him at Aso Rock Villa in Abuja over the farmers-herders’ clashes in their states. In an interview on Channels Television on Wednesday, Buhari was asked whether he would support state police and regional efforts such as Amotekun and Ebubeagu to stem…
BREAKING: I Can’t Release Nnamdi Kanu, Says Buhari, Give Reasons Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Buhari says I Can’t Release Nnamdi Kanu, Says Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has ruled out the option of releasing Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Some Igbo leaders had visited the president at Aso Rock, where they pleaded that the IPOB leader, who is currently standing trial for treason should be freed. But speaking in a Channels Television interview, Buhari said he would not interfere with the judiciary. “There is one institution that I wouldn’t interfere with, that is…
You Can’t Dictate To People, Buhari Blasts NASS Over Electoral Amendment Bill, Reveals Next Action Buhari Blasts NASS Over Electoral Amendment Bill says You Can’t Dictate To People President Muhammadu Buhari has said he personally doesn’t believe in direct primaries in choosing candidates of various political parties for elections. The President’s refusal to assent to the Electoral Amendment Bill had generated different reactions. The Senate had earlier threatened to override the President’s veto before it backtracked. Speaking on his rejection of the Bill in a chat with Channels Television, Buhari stated that there should be options in choosing candidates for…
You Can’t Try That With Wike – Nigerians React As Police Officer Disobeys Lagos Governor, Tells Sanwo-Olu What To Do Next Nigerians React As Police Officer Disobeys Lagos Governor says You Can’t Try That With Wike Nigerians have continued to react to the video currently making the rounds on social media where a yet-to-be-identified Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) turned down the order of Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to leave Magodo Phase 2 Estate. The governor was at the estate following a demonstration by residents against the deployment of security operatives to the area. According to the video, the governor…