“the gesture demonstrates the commission’s stance on justice for all.” – EFCC Two years after falling for the threatics of acquaintances and losing a staggering amount in the process, Emmanuel Onah, a trader based in Onitsha, Anambra State, is now a happy man again following the recovery of the lost fund by Nigeria’s foremost antigraft … Read more
Those arrested are reportedly being kept in military and DSS facilities in Abuja and other places. No fewer than 400 businessmen have been reportedly arrested in an inter-agency operation for allegedly funding Boko Haram insurgents and bandits. For over a decade, there has not been a clear indication as to how Boko Haram insurgents are … Read more
Popular Bayelsa based baker, George Dokubo is dead. According to multiple reports shared on social media, Dokubo was strangled to death in his house over the weekend by yet to be identified persons. The motive behind the murder of the talented baker is still unknown, however friends and family have taken to social media to … Read more
The chairman of Takum Local Government Area in Taraba State, Shiban Tikari was attacked by unknown gunmen who opened fire on his car but he narrowly escaped. As gathered by EKO HOT BLOG, the Chairman was attacked in Dogon-Gawa village of the state. The attack led to the death of a police officer. Meanwhile, the … Read more
It is an undeniable fact that the kidnappers have committed a lot of atrocities in Nigeria, particularly in Oyo state, which nearly turned the state into flames. Officers of the Oyo state Police command on Thursday invaded the forest hideout of Kidnappers at Onipe Community, along Ibadan-Ijebu Ode Road, in search of the kidnap victims abducted … Read more
Niger Delta University is in Wilberforce Island, Bayelsa State in Nigeria. It was established in 2000 by Chief DSP Alamieyeseigha, the Former Governor of Bayelsa state. A 300-level student has been killed from an attack by suspected cult members in Bayelsa State-owned Niger Delta University (NDU), Amassoma. The killing of the student, identified as James Okunmakpeye, came two … Read more
A 15-year-old student of Mbilwi Secondary School in Limpopo province of South Africa has reportedly taken her own life following a bullying incident that happened on April 12, 2021. The victim of the bullying incident identified as Lufuno Mavhunga could be seen being slapped around by a fellow student of the school in the video … Read more
A ship from Nigeria has been stopped by the Chinese it is said to be allegedly carrying a huge number of human parts, the male reproductive organs to be precise. The tweet of Femi Fani-Kayode came as a shocker to many, especially because he had to make it known that the human part being impounded were from Nigeria, … Read more
The Police Command in Anambra says it has arrested six youths aged between the ages of 17 and 25 years suspected to be cult members. DSP Toochukwu Ikenga, the Police Public Relations Officer of the command disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. He said that the suspects were rounded up around Amikwo village in … Read more
A viral video showing what some group of people faced after they escaped from the hands of alleged kidnappers surfaced online. In the video, many people shared their own experiences of what happened that night. A driver said that they were stopped and told to come down from their bus. He said they … Read more
Bandits in a fresh attack on Gurmana Community in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger state killed one person and abducted ten others, according to reports. The Bandits struck on Friday evening at Karibo, Shekadna, Kokki, Sarkin Zama, Bakin Kogi (Lagbe), Maganda and other adjoining Villages all in Gurmana District. Several villagers, including the District Head of Sarkin Zama sustained varying degrees of bullet wounds and … Read more
The alleged mastermind reportedly got ₦15m from a combined sum of ₦50m ransom paid for the release of the three bank managers A former driver at a Warri branch of a new generation bank in Delta State is in police custody for reportedly orchestrating the abduction of three managers of the bank in the state. … Read more
The Nigerian Army has disputed reports that its troops massacred residents of Shangev-Tiev in Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State. The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), in a statement through the Director, Defense Information, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, said following the killing of an officer and ten soldiers in the Local Government by bandits, troops … Read more
A strange occurrence happened in Florida whereby a young lady whose name is Brittney Simmons has been said to face 1,036 years behind bars. Technically speaking, this 24 year old lady might rather be spending the rest of her life in jail. Brittney Simmons, who happens to be a stripper/lap dancer in a club known … Read more
Suspected Fulani herdsmen attacked four villages in Ebonyi state which led to the killing of many people. The affected villages were Umuhuali, Nkalaha, Obeagu, Nkalagu, and Amazu in Ishielu Local Government Area of the southeast state. The Southeastern leader of the Miyetti Allah Breeders’ Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) said it had ordered the relocation of its members from Ebony … Read more
The Police Command in Osun says kidnappers of two Chinese miners at a gold mine in Ifewara, Osun on Monday are demanding for N10 million as ransom. Spokesperson of the command, SP Yemisi Opalola, said this on Wednesday while giving update on the kidnapping incident to newsmen in Osogbo. Opalola explained that the command was … Read more
The Police Command in Delta says it has apprehended a middle-aged man over alleged murder of a member of a vigilante group in the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, DSP Edafe Bright, disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Warri, Eko hot blog gathered. Bright said that the … Read more
This is an exclusive interview with a woman by name Ngozi Odo-Abuchi one of the survivor of the Ebonyi attacks which led to the death of many. Mrs Ngozi Odo-Abuchi, works at the Education department of the Ishielu Local government area of Ebonyi state. In an interview conducted with her she explained the encounter she … Read more
…the suspect was said to have been sighted in Ikorodu on April 4, while the DPO and his team were on surveillance patrol in the area A notorious cultist declared wanted by the police has been arrested in the Odongunyan area of Ikorodu in Lagos State. Segun Agodo was apprehended by a team of police … Read more
Lagos State Police Command has paraded some notorious criminals arrested in the state recently. One of them is a Serial killer and Cultist, Segun Agoda. He was arrested by the police at the Odongunyan area of Ikorodu on Sunday afternoon. Segun, a senior member of Eye Confraternity, had been on the run for a while … Read more