What I Want From My Successor, Says Buhari Buhari Reveals What he Want From his Successor President Muhammadu Buhari says he wants his successor to follow his lead on security and the economy. He also stated that his regime would keep giving its best for the country’s development until May 2023, when he would relinquish power. Mr Buhari reiterated that he would hand over power as stipulated by the Constitution. “I know I swore by the Constitution, and I will leave in 17 months. I pray that the person that will take over from us will also follow the targets…
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Niger Delta Militants Affected My Performance, Says Buhari Buhari says Niger Delta Militants Affected My Performance President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Maiduguri blamed Niger Delta militants and reduced oil earnings for his inferior performance in his over six years at the helm. Mr Buhari, who was in Borno State to commission some projects undertaken by the state government, made the excuses after listening to some requests by Governor Babagana Zulum and the Shehu of Borno, Abubakar Ibn-Umar ElKanemi. “Nigerians should be fair to the administration in terms of reflecting on where we were before we came in 2015 and…
I Bought Human Head For 60k To Make My Life Better — Islamic Cleric Reveals Islamic Cleric says I Bought Human Head For 60k To Make My Life Better A 55-year-old Islamic cleric, Tunde Olayiwola has confessed that he bought the fresh human head found in his possession at Ajagbale area of Oka in Ondo town, Ondo State for N60,000. Olayiwola who was paraded at the Ondo state police command said that the fresh human head was meant for money rituals. In an interview, the suspect who said he hailed from Oshogbo, Osun state said he ordered for the fresh…
Another New Platforms To Tackle Insecurity Expected In Nigeria Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Another New Platforms To Tackle Insecurity Expected In Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari has urged troops of Operation Hadin Kai to remain steadfast as they go into the final phase of the campaign against insurgency and other forms of criminalities. The President, according to a statement issued by his spokesman, Femi Adesina, made the call when he addressed the troops at the Nigerian Air Force Base in Maiduguri, Borno State, on Thursday. Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari. According to Buhari, the entire nation remains grateful for the…
Please I Only Sell Weapons, I Don’t Kill, Says Bandit It was funny when arrested bandit says I Only Sell Weapons, I Don’t Kill A 45-year-old man, Sani Mamuda, who was arrested for allegedly supplying arms and ammunition to bandits in Katsina and Zamfara States says he doesn’t kill with the guns and weapon. Mr Mamuda was arrested on Wednesday morning on his way to Zamfara to deliver two AK-47 rifles and two magazines loaded with 42 rounds of 7.62 mm live ammunition, the police in Katsina said. On parade on Thursday, the suspect, while responding to questions, confessed that…
BREAKING: Bandits Attack Another Convoy Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Bandits Attack Another Convoy For the second time in 24 hours, bandits have attacked a convoy conveying travellers along Kaduna-Birnin Gwari highway in Kaduna State. Six persons are believed to have been killed in the attack while many travellers were abducted. The incident happened at Unguwar Geda, few metres from Zankoro, a dreaded location along the highway, around 3pm, on Thursday. A resident, who pleaded anonymity, said his younger brother is among those who were abducted. ”As I’m speaking to you now, I can confirm six people dead and…
BREAKING: FG Bans New Year’s Parties, Other Events Information reaching Ibom Focus says that FG Bans New Year’s Parties, Other Events The Moroccan government has extended the nationwide health state of emergency to January 31, the country’s state news agency reported on Thursday. The decision, according to a statement, comes amid a rise in coronavirus (COVID-19) infections. The Moroccan Ministry of Health reported 427 new COVID-19 infections and three deaths on Wednesday, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the country to 953,724. The government on Monday banned all New Year’s Eve parties and special events organised in hotels, restaurants,…
World’s Tallest Man Travels To Russia In Bid To Find Wife Who Can Bear Him Children Information reaching Ibom Focus says that World’s Tallest Man Travels To Russia In Bid To Find Wife Who Can Bear Him Children The world’s tallest man has travelled to Russia in a bid to find a new wife who will bear him children. Sultan Kosen, 39, is a Turkish farmer who had a tumour affecting his pituitary gland that caused him to suffer from gigantism and acromegaly. Due to his great height, he holds the Guinness World Record for the tallest living man at…
Keke Driver Reportedly Drives Off With A Child When The Mother Got Down To Search For Change Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Keke Driver Reportedly Drives Off With A Child When The Mother Got Down To Search For Change A keke driver reportedly zoomed off with a woman’s child still in his vehicle after the woman alighted to look for change to pay him. The mother reportedly paid after her trip but the tricycle driver said he didn’t have change to give her as her balance. The woman then left her child in the keke and went in search…
UPDATE: Massive Killings, Houses Destroyed As Boko Haram ‘Welcome’ Buhari To Borno Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Massive Killings, Houses Destroyed As Boko Haram ‘Welcome’ Buhari To Borno Militants of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), formerly known as Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād on Thursday hit Ngomari axis of Maiduguri, capital of Borno State, just as President Muhammadu Buhari’s plane was touching down in the city. Ngomari is about 2 km from the Airport and Air Force base. Sources said attackers hit the community with rocket launchers, killing about five children and destroying residential area and properties.…