South-East Turns Battlefield For Separatists, Security Agents, 255 Killed Information reaching Ibom Focus that South-East Turns Battlefield For Separatists, Security Agents, 255 Killed Raphael Ede examines the killings in the South-East and the impact of the sit-at-home ordered by the Indigenous People of Biafra on the economy of the zone The orgy for destruction of lives and property following the violent crackdown on Biafra secessionist groups has continued to spread sorrows and anguish in families. Between February and October 21, no fewer than 255 citizens, including security agents, had been killed in an undignified manner, while property worth billions of…
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Tears As Single Mother of 9 Children Sentence To Death Information reaching Ibom Focus that Single Mother of 9 Children Sentence To Death A single mother of nine children has been given the death sentence. The woman, identified as Hairun Jalmanl was convicted for drug possession and distribution charges. Jalmanl was sentenced to death in Tawa High Court in Sabah after she was caught with 113.9g of meth in 2018. A video of the accused crying and begging for forgiveness while being led away by officers has being making the rounds on social media and has led to different reactions…
Buhari Should Be Impeached, Sanusi Blows Hot, Give Reasons Information reaching Ibom Focus that Sanusi says Buhari Should Be Impeached Dethroned emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi ll on Tuesday said the constitution gives room for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari for paying millions in fuel subsidies without appropriation. “Every year, the government spends millions upon millions of dollars on fuel subsidies without appropriation. Under the constitution, this is enough ground to impeach the President. “But nobody is holding them to account. The National Assembly is not holding them to account,” Mr Sanusi was quoted by Vanguard to have said…
Lai Mohammed Cries Out Says Nigerian Media Bullying Buhari Regime Information reaching Ibom Focus that Lai Mohammed Cries Out Says Nigerian Media Bullying Buhari Regime Minister of information and culture for President Muhammadu Buhari regime, Lai Mohammed, has accused Nigerian media of bullying the regime. “Whereas in many countries, the press is worried about being bullied by the government, Mr Mohammed said, “here in Nigeria, it is the government that has to contend with endless bullying by the press.” The minister made this claim while speaking at the Nigerian Economic Summit, a statement by the ministry of information and culture…
Ministry Of Health Sets To Borrow N82 Billion To Buy Mosquito Nets Information reaching Ibom Focus that Ministry Of Health Sets To Borrow N82 Billion To Buy Mosquito Nets The Nigerian Senate has condemned a proposal by the Federal Ministry of Health to borrow $200 million (N82,070,388,916.76) under the malaria programme to buy mosquito Ministry Of Health Sets To Borrow nets in the 2022 budget. A member of the Senate Committee on Health, Gershom Bassey on Tuesday opposed the move by the Ministry during the 2022 budget defence of the Federal Ministry of Health. Bassey told the Permanent Secretary, Mahmuda…
Recruitment Of 1000 Teachers: A’Ibom State Government Speaks Following the recent Recruitment Of 1000 Teachers, Information reaching Ibom Focus that A’Ibom State Government Speaks The Akwa Ibom State Government has said the recent recruitment of 1,000 teachers into public secondary schools is not to fill quotas from the 31 local government areas but to engage qualified workers into the system. The Chairman of the state Secondary Education Board Dr Ekaette Okon, made the clarification in Uyo on Monday. Recruitment Of 1000 Teachers Okon, who disclosed that Ibeno LGA has sued the state government for recruiting only six of its indigenes…
BREAKING: FIFA Bans Nigerian Popular Coach For 2 Years, Give Reasons Information reaching Ibom Focus that FIFA Bans Nigerian Popular Coach For 2 Years Remi Amadi, coach of Cofine FC of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has been banned globally from all football-related activities for two years by the world football-governing body, FIFA. FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee conveyed this decision to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). This followed an earlier ban imposed on the coach by the NFF Disciplinary Committee on August 16, 2021. The NFF Integrity Unit forwarded the said decision of the NFF Disciplinary Committee and all the relevant documentation…
Alleged Cyber Fraud: What We Found On Naira Marley’s iPhone, EFCC’s Reveals Following the Alleged Cyber Fraud, EFCC says What We Found On Naira Marley’s iPhone The trial of music artiste, Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, on 11 charges bordering on conspiracy, possession of counterfeit cards and fraud, resumed on Tuesday at the Federal High Court, Lagos. The court listened to the testimony of a second prosecution witness, Anosike Augustine, a mobile forensic expert with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Led in evidence by the prosecutor, Rotimi Oyedepo, the witness continued his testimony which he had…
See What Nnamdi Kanu Did Over UN ‘Urgent Appeals’ To Nigeria, Kenya Ibom Focus brings to you What Nnamdi Kanu Did Over UN ‘Urgent Appeals’ To Nigeria, Kenya Leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, is delighted by the ‘urgent appeals’ written by United Nations bodies to Nigeria and Kenya. His lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, made this known in a tweet after his meeting with the Biafran agitator on Tuesday. The United Nations had issued ‘Urgent Appeals” to both the Nigerian and Kenyan Governments respectively, demanding immediate stoppage of any torture or violation of rights committed against the detained leader…
JUST IN: Bandit Who Burnt Zamfara Resident Alive Shot Dead Information reaching Ibom Focus that Bandit Who Burnt Zamfara Resident Alive Shot Dead Damina, a notorious bandit and cattle rustling kingpin in Zamfara State, has been shot dead. The deceased, who had a base in Kuyanbana forest in Dansadau Emirate of Maru local government area of Zamfara State, had reportedly burnt a woman alive during one of his operations. Daily Trust gathered that the slain armed bandit was responsible for series of deadly raids, kidnappings, cattle rustling and imposition of levies on several communities in Dansadau Emirate of the state.…