The fight reportedly started with the wife confronting her husband over his alleged infidelity. The husband, who didn’t take it well, pounced on his wife afterwards. The case has been reported to the Ogun State Government. Eko Hot Blog reports that a mother of four, Elizabeth Olaniyonu, has been allegedly beaten to a pulp by … Read more
Susan Lorincz, the shooter who killers Ajike Owens has been arrested Both have been enemies for over 9-year Owen’s family demands justice, saying their daughter and grandmothers posed no threat Eko Hot Blog reports that Susan Lorincz (58), the woman who killed Ajike Owens, a neighbor and mother of 4 has been arrested for was … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Command, on Wednesday, arrested 37 suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The suspects were Ibrahim Adewale Adegoke; Echeta Oluwabe; Adeyinka Monsuru; Adedeji Adewusi; Uzuh Friday; Ibrahim Olaide; Babatunde Yinus; Rahaman Idris; Adeniji Ebelizer; Segun Bamidele, Ifemade Haruna, Adeyinka … Read more
Man stabs friend to death over N15,000 The incident occurred in the Ogudu area of Lagos Judge adjourns case till July 5, 2023 Eko Hot Blog reports that a 38-year-old man, Raphael Agu, has been remanded in the Ikoyi Custodial Centre, Lagos State, for alleged murder. Agu was brought before a Magistrates’ Court sitting in … Read more
Gunmen murdered UI Professor Opeyemi Ajewole Police to begin probe Shettima condemns the gruesome killing of Prof. Opeyemi Eko Hot Blog reports that the Oyo State police command is set to probe the death of a Professor of Social and Environmental Forestry at the University of Ibadan, Ibadan in Oyo State, Opeyemi Ajewole. Recall this … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that two have been confirmed dead and a police officer injured during a communal clash in Ebonyi State. The communal clash was between the Abaomege and Oshinkwo communities in the Onicha Local Government Area of the state. EDITOR’S PICKS Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines Tuesday, June 7th 2023 A Lot Of Pitfalls … Read more
Police confirm three cultists died during an exchange of gunfire in Rivers This comes after information leaked of a supremacy battle between Iceland and Greenland cult groups Eko Hot Blog reports that three suspected cultists were shot dead during an exchange of gunfire with operatives of Ahoada Police Division in the Udebu community area of … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that nine kidnapped victims have been reportedly rescued by the Zamfara State command of the Nigeria Police Force. The victims were said to have been abducted by armed bandits from Gora-Namaye Community in Maradun Local Government Area of the state. EDITOR’S PICKS Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines Monday, June 5th 2023 Shehu … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has set ablaze a large warehouse containing 231 jumbo bags of skunk weighing 3,003 kilograms (over 3 tonnes), located in Iwe forest in Iwe community, Owan West local government area of Edo state. The agency’s Director, Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, made the … Read more
Auxiliary is a former chairman of the NURTW Oyo state chapter In 2020, Gov. Seyi Makinde appointed Auxiliary chairman of the state’s Park Management Committee (PMS) Police raid Auxiliary’s house i Ibadan, arrest 78 hoodlum Eko Hot Blog reports that the leader of disbanded Parks Management System (PMS), Mukaila Lamidi popularly called Auxillary has been … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigeria Police Force, on Friday, arraigned a 53-year-old businessman, King Dauda, before a Kado Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, for stealing the sum of N92,300 from a sex worker. Dauda, of EFAB Global Estate, Life Camp, Abuja, was charged with theft. The defendant, however, pleaded not guilty to the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that 40-year-old man, Rotimi Olufayo has been arrested by the police in Osun State for allegedly stabbing his younger brother, Oke Oluwaseyi, (28), in the Ilare-Ijesa area of the state. It was gathered that the father-of-two attacked his brother and stabbed him with a knife on Wednesday, May 31. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
Police misconduct and abuse of power are on the rise despite warnings Lagos CP sends warning to officers Eko Hot Blog reports that Sgt. Ekpo Shimuyere, a Lagos-based police officer attached to the Sogunle Division, has been dismissed for extorting N98,000 from a young man. Confirming his dismissal, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the state Police Public … Read more
Hilton Hotel receptionist guilty of altering the receipt issued to the deceased Adesola’s sentence starts counting from the first day of her arrest Hotel owner Dr. Ramon Adedoyin and others have been sentenced to death by hanging Eko Hot Blog reports the Osun State Chief Judge, Adepele Ojo has sentenced Adedeji Adesola, the receptionist on … Read more
Lady claims a divine message led her to stab the life out of the victim Eko Hot Blog reports that a lady, Onyeuchu claims the holy spirit led her to stab a 4-year-old girl to death at Nwosu Estate, Amakaohia layout, Owerri, Imo State. According to reports, Onyeuchu concealed the knife in a bag and … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Police Command has begun investigation to track down the suspects behind the burning of the Oregun Police Post in the Ikeja area of the state. Angry youths had in the early hours of Monday invaded the police post located on Olayiwola Close, set it ablaze and injured … Read more
The late student, Adegoke, was found buried in a grave with his body wrapped in a bloody stained duvet. An expert witness said he died of a severe haemorrhage secondary to severe traumatic injury. The owner of the hotel where he died and some other suspects were subsequently arrested to face trial. Eko Hot Blog … Read more
Eight people are dead at a mall near Dallas, Texas, United States, after a gunman shot them. Police said the gunman was shot dead before wreaking more havoc. After the shooting, a video emerged of a man threatening to shoot random people in Downtown Dallas on Sunday afternoon. Eko Hot Blog reports that a gunman … Read more
The NDLEA has revealed its drug offence-related arrests in the past week. The agency said its operatives uncovered hidden drug consignments at the Lagos airport and seaport. It also busted an Akuskura factory supplying Cameroon, Chad, Niger Republic in Adamawa. Eko Hot Blog reports that operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have … Read more
EFCC has arrested 21 suspected Yahoo boys in Abuja. They were nabbed in the Lugbe and Kubwa suburbs of Abuja. More than 25 high-end mobile phones, 3 laptops and Mercedes CLA250 and C300 cars were recovered from the suspects. EKO HOT BLOG reports that operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, … Read more