The National Management of Deeper Life High School have reacted in a statement on twitter to molestation and abuse scandal against its School principal. According to reports, the Principal in the Uyo Campus has been suspended indefinitely as investigation continues. EKO HOT BLOG had earlier reported that the mother of the student had poured out her … Read more
A policeman who was trying to rescue some abducted persons in Bosuwa village, Maigatari Local Government Area of Jigawa State has been killed. Jigawa State Police Spokesman, SP Abdu Jinjiri, who confirmed the incident on Tuesday, explained that gunmen abducted 70-year-old Ali Dankoli and 25-year-old Zainab Isah who is the daughter of a politician in … Read more
Transport Fare’s Hike True Nigerian Patriots Initiative has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately intervene in the issue of hike in transportation on both land and air in the country. The National Coordinator of the initiative, Dr Athanasiys Okon, said this while briefing newsmen on Tuesday in Abuja, Eko hot blog gathered. Okon called … Read more
Youth Carnival, New Year Rallies The Osun government has announced ban on youth carnival as well as New Year rallies and ceremonies in the state. The government also directed social clubs, hotels, departmental stores, supermarkets, event centres and allied centres Eko hot blog gathered that henceforth they should operate at half capacities. A statement issued … Read more
COVID-19, Museum The Curator, National Museum, Ilorin, Mrs Bimpe Oladele says the outbreak of COVID-19 has affected the flow of visitors to museums in the country. Oladele said this on Tuesday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ilorin. She said the concerns about the Coronavirus had resulted in drastic reduction … Read more
FRSC The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Zone RS5 comprising Edo, Delta and Anambra, says it recorded 139 deaths in 359 Road Traffic Crashes between June and December. Mr Emmanuel Abe, Zonal Commanding Officer (ZCO) of the zone, disclosed this in Benin on Tuesday while addressing motorists at the flag off of the 2020 ember … Read more
The Adamawa State Police Command said it has arrested nine suspected kidnappers and rescued two victims in the state. A statement issued on Monday by Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Yahaya Nguroge, said the suspects were in possession of locally-made guns and other dangerous weapons. According to the police spokesman, the suspects were … Read more
Kebbi entrepreneurs Eko hot blog gathered that no fewer than 3,000 owners of Small and Medium scale businesses in Kebbi State would receive Federal Government’s post COVID-19 grants in order to enhance their business activities, says Abubakar Malami (SAN), Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice. A statement by Dr Umar Gwandu, his … Read more
Kano, HIV/AIDS Kano State Government is to enrol 553 people living with HIV/AIDS to access free healthcare services, Aminu Bello-Sani, the Public Relations Officer, Kano State Agency for the Control of Aids (KSACA) disclosed in a statement on Monday, in Kano, Eko hot blog gathered. According to him, the Executive Secretary of the state’s Contributory … Read more
A student from Sule Lamido University, Jigawa State, was reported missing after being taken away by Kidnappers who demanded N50 million as ransom. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that Zainab Isa Zakari Bosuwa, a 400 level student the university was abducted on Monday morning after gunmen stormed her home. The abduction took place at about 1am on … Read more
Christmas, FRSC The Kwara Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it will deploy 2000 marshals to control traffic during the Christmas celebration. The Kwara Sector Commander, Mr Jonathan Owoade, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Ilorin that the deployment was to prevent gridlock and ensure prompt response to … Read more
Yuletide, NEMA The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in the North-Central zone, has advised road users to avoid speeding, over-loading and obey traffic rules to prevent road crashes during the Yuletide. Mr Eugene Nyelong, NEMA North-Central Zonal Coordinator, gave the advice on Monday in Jos at the launching of the agency’s Ember Months operation tagged: … Read more
In Enugu state, A young woman, Egbe Ogocukwu Rita, a, has been found dead in an Enugu and this has generated lots of reactions. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that The young girl who was declared missing at Uwelu-Ibeku in Opi Town, Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, was found dead recently. Following reports, her body … Read more
It was all rainbows and sunshine on Saturday, December 19th, 2020, as Elias Olawale Bello, sealed the nuptial cord with his long time heartthrob in a boisterous ceremony in Lagos. The ceremony, which took place at the Five Palm, Victoria Island, Lagos, had in attendance the top crème of Lagos from all works of life. … Read more
The Katsina State Police Command have rescued eighty-four kidnapped victims, mostly Islamiyya schoolchildren, from bandits in Mahuta village of Dandume Local Government Area. Eko Hot Blog gathers that the rescue operation followed a distress call received on Saturday at about 10pm that some Islamiyya Students of Hizburrahim Islamiyya, Mahuta village, numbering about eighty, were attacked … Read more
Boss-Mustapha, COVID-19 Across the world, there’s one bad news everyone is dealing with at the moment and it is the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, which is claiming as many lives as the first wave did. Unfortunately, while some countries have been busy embracing selective lockdowns as part of measures to curb any further … Read more
Ogun, Poultry farmers The Ogun State Government has promised its support to boost poultry farming, for the state to retain its pride of place as the largest producer of egg in Nigeria. Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr. Adeola Odedina, disclosed this while hosting the newly elected executive members of Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), in his … Read more
20TH DECEMBER, 2020 An unidentified man driving after withdrawing cash from bank was brutally murdered by unknown Gunmen in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that the incident happened around 3:30 pm on Friday December 18 at Evo road, Government Reserved Area, GRA, Phase 2, Port Harcourt. According to reports he … Read more
The Jigawa State Police Command has rescued one Ibrahim Bronco who was abducted by gunmen in Jahun Local Government Area of the state, Eko Hot Blog has learnt. Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Abdu Jinjiri, confirmed the incident on Saturday. He explained that the victim was taken from his house by 12 gunmen … Read more
Yuletide, NSCDC Plateau The Plateau Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it had deployed 2,100 personnel to ensure peaceful and hitch-free Christmas and New Year celebrations in the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), Mr Obasa Tanimola, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Jos on … Read more