Man Caught on Camera Robbing Lagos Hospital Sentenced to Prison

Sentenced to Prison

Man Caught on Camera Robbing Lagos Hospital Sentenced to Prison A CCTV camera at the medical facility caught him snatching a worker’s laptop a few weeks ago. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a 30-year-old Lagos resident identified as Nnanna Kalu, who was arrested and turned over to the State Police Rapid Response Squad (RRS) at … Read more

Nigerian Man Found Guilty of Scamming Pensioner, 65, of $6m In Guyana

Found Guilty

Nigerian Man Found Guilty of Scamming Pensioner, 65, of $6m In Guyana The defendant has been remanded in custody pending his sentencing, which is scheduled for November 11. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Uche Raymond Okoye, also known as Uche Parker, a Nigerian man, has been found guilty of obtaining money under false pretenses on … Read more

PHOTOS: Amotekun Arrests 18 Suspected Bandits, Seizes Over 500 Weapons

Amotekun Arrests

PHOTOS: Amotekun Arrests 18 Suspected Bandits, Seizes Over 500 Weapons They were alleged to have taken off from Kastina before landing in Ondo. EKO HOT BLOG reports that days after the military withdrew from checkpoints and highways in Ondo State, personnel from the state’s Security Network Agency, better known as the Amotekun Corps, apprehended suspected … Read more

American Woman, 81, Involved in $1.5m Fraud for Nigerian Lover Arrested

American Woman, 81, Involved in $1.5m Fraud for Nigerian Lover Arrested

81-year-old American woman involved in $1.5m fraud for Nigerian lover awaits sentence The octogenarian engaged in fraudulent schemes such as receiving MoneyGram wire transfers from unknown senders, depositing defrauded funds into financial accounts she opened EKO HOT BLOG reports that Glenda Seim, an 81-year-old US citizen, admitted to engaging in fraudulent actions on behalf of … Read more

Cleo Smith: 36-Year-Old Man Charged Over Abduction of 4-Year-Old Girl

Cleo Smith was discovered by police in the early hours of Wednesday morning in a locked house in Carnarvon The girl has yet to be interviewed by police, but specialists have arrived in Carnarvon from Perth to do so. EKO HOT BLOG reports that in connection with the disappearance of 4-year-old Cleo Smith on October … Read more

Newly Wed Bride Found Dead in Suitcase Four Days After Wedding

Newly Wed Bride Found Dead in Suitcase Four Days After Wedding

Newly Wed Mum-of-one found dead in a suitcase just days after wedding She was married on Wednesday and died on Sunday morning Ekohotblog reports that a newlywed mother’s body was discovered in a luggage only days after her wedding. Dawn Walker, whom acquaintances described as “friendly, giving, and attractive,” had a small boy before her … Read more

Nigerian Man and His Girlfriend Arrested for Cyber Fraud in India

Nigerian Man And His Girlfriend Arrested For Cyber Fraud In India

The two were apprehended in connection with a Rs 2 lakh (N82,350,000) Cyber fraud case Ekohotblog reports that the Police in Meghalaya, India, detained a 44-year-old Nigerian man, Felix Jideofor Mmadubueze, and his alleged girlfriend for computer fraud. On Sunday, October 31, a squad of police from the East Garo Hills district apprehended Madubueze and … Read more

Poly Student Stabs Boyfriend Over WhatsApp Chats

A polytechnic student has stabbed his boyfriend over WhatsApp chats.

Ekohotblog reports that a student of Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku from department of mass communication, identified simply as Chidinma, has reportedly stabbed her boyfriend, Daniel Johnson, over WhatsApp chats with another female friend.

This online media reports that the victim was stabbed by the lady on Wednesday, October 27. He however survived the attack.

While speaking to newsmen after his recuperation, the victim said that his girlfriend went through his WhatsApp messages while he was asleep before stabbing him with a knife.

“I was sleeping when she went through my phone. She opened my WhatsApp and read my chat with another girl. Then she proceeded to use a knife to stab me on my right hand.

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“I woke up with the stab and called for help before it could get worse. My neighbours came and rescued me. The police were invited and she was whisked away to ‘B’ Division in Asaba. I’m lucky to be alive,” he said.

When contacted for confirmation, the Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bright Edafe, said that the incident had yet to be reported to the command headquarters as of the time of filing this report.

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NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine, Hemp, Concealed In Black Soap Af Lagos Airport

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…7.35kgs of Indian hemp concealed inside some tablets of Dudu Osun black soap were also recovered.  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized consignments of London-bound cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine and Indian hemp at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. NDLEA’s Director, Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, disclosed … Read more

Nursing Mother on Bail for Drug Crime Nabbed for Trafficking ‘Skunk, Molly’

Nursing mother rearrested with drugs a week after she was granted bail for attempting to smuggle cannabis into NDLEA cell for suspect in custody Narcotic officers from the Agency intercepted 20 parcels of Cocaine weighing 1.2kg concealed in packets of Zee black soap Ekohotblog reports that the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) detained a … Read more

Texas Man Arrested for Allegedly Shooting and Killing Sister, Her Boyfriend

Texas Man Arrested for Allegedly Shooting and Killing Sister, Her Boyfriend

Blake Ryan Richards, 29, was charged with capital murder in the shooting deaths of his sister Brittany Richards, 28, and her boyfriend Ross Escalante, 26. Ekohotblog reports that a Texas man was detained on Thursday on suspicion of murdering his sister and her boyfriend, who were discovered shot to death inside a residence Wednesday night, … Read more

ICPC Recovers 301 Houses From Two Civil Servants In FCT

ICPC Recovers 301 Houses From Two Civil Servants In Abuja

While 241 structures were confiscated from one of the suspects in various locations around the FCT The remaining 60 were discovered on a huge stretch of land at another site. Ekohotblog reports that Professor Bolaji Owasanoye, Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has stated that the Agency has successfully … Read more

Former Police Officer Arrested For Fraud In Lagos

Sentenced to Prison

…the defendant committed the offences with others still at large in October 2020 and November 2020 at the Police College, Ikeja. EKO HOT BLOG reports that an ex-police officer, Alexander Ilesanmi, has been arrested for allegedly defrauding a man of ₦385, 000 in the pretext of securing a police job for him. According to the … Read more

Tears Flow as Unknown Men Stab, Strangle Undergraduate in Nasarawa

Tears Flow as Unknown Men Stab, Strangle Undergraduate in Nasarawa

Assailants Stab, Strangle Undergraduate Only Son In Nasarawa Ekohotblog reports that some unknown assailants attacked and killed Emmanuel Akiko, a Forensic Psychology student at Nasarawa State University, at the Nasarawa Housing Estate on the Makurdi-Jos Road in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital. According to reports, the assailants, who arrived in large numbers about 10 p.m. … Read more

Policemen Arrested for Allegedly Extorting Passengers Using POS in Imo

Shot Abia Graduate

Police arrest personnel over alleged extortion in Imo The victim also alleged that the officers assaulted him and other occupants of his vehicle before intimidating him into transferring the money… Ekohotblog reports that the Imo State Police Command has announced the arrest of many of its personnel for allegedly extorting N60,000 from Mr Victor Agunwah, … Read more

Police Drag Man To Court For Sending ‘Good Morning Babe’ To Married Woman On WhatsApp

The Police in Ogun state has dragged a 38-year old man to court for sending ‘good morning babe’ to married woman on WhatsApp Ekohotblog reports that the Ogun State Police Command has dragged a 38-year old man, Sikiru Oluwaseun Jamiu, before an Ijebu-Ode Magistrate’s Court in Ogun State, for allegedly texting a seductive WhatsApp message … Read more

Court Jails Teenager For Stealing Plastic Chairs In Church

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An Ogun State Magistrate Court sitting in Abeokuta on Wednesday jailed a teenager for stealing plastic chairs. Ekohotblog reports that an Ogun State Magistrate Court sitting in Abeokuta on Wednesday sentenced a 19-year-old man, Lekan Alaka, to three months imprisonment for stealing plastic chairs worth N91,200 from Mount Zion Anglican Church. The Prosecution Counsel, ASP … Read more

Amotekun Arrests Notorious Burglar In Osun

Amotekun

The men of the Amotekun in Osun have arrested a notorious burglar.  Ekohotblog reports that men of the Western Security Network, Amotekun, Osun State have arrested a notorious burglar, Ajibola Lateef. Lateef has been terrorising Asamu and Telemu, two towns in the Local Government, with charms and other dangerous weapons, Amotekun Personnels told Daily Post. … Read more

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