The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has warned of imminent flood in 102 Local Government Areas across 28 states during this year’s rainy season. AVM Muhammadu A Muhammed, Director-General of the agency, said that the yearly Seasonal Rainfall Prediction (SRP), and Annual Flood Outlook (AFO), that were released by the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), … Read more
Anambra state police command has arrested some carjackers who allegedly attacked, and killed a 45-year-old businessman, Enoch Nwosu before taking his car away in Anambra. The suspects were identified as, Emmanuel Nwafor, 23; and Chukwuebuka Obi, 21, both of Amichi town in the Nnewi South LGA of Anambra State. According to the report, the carjackers … Read more
Christopher Ogah, Ward Chairman for the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Obi LGA of Nasarawa State has been saved from lynching by an angry mob after allegedly raping two teenage girls. Ogah who is currently being detained in police custody lured the girls when they entered his house to fetch water from the well, so … Read more
Ogun state police command has apprehended one Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), pastor heading Ogo Oluwa parish in Ogun state for allegedly raping his daughter. The 44-year-old pastor was arrested after a complaint was lodged at the Owode-Egbado divisional headquarters by his daughter, whose name is undisclosed. According to the victim’s report, the pastor, who is … Read more
A 26- year – old man, Kelechi Nwakwo, has been remanded in Port Harcourt correctional centre for defiling an eight- year- old girl at Elele Local Government area of Rivers State. The plea of Kelechi who is facing a one count charge of defilement could not be taken since the court lacks jurisdiction to hear … Read more
15 farmers have been killed by bandits in Yar Gamji village, Batsari Local Government Area, Katsina State. Ekohotblog gathered that the victims were attacked and killed by bandits while working on there farms on Monday morning. READ ALSO: Another India Based Nigerian Man Allegedly Docked By Police For Fraud Speaking on the report, the Police … Read more
Two yet-to-be identified young men have been allegedly caught with live bullets and pistols in Abia State. They were nabbed by the vigilante group of Umuosu Autonomous Community, Ubakala in Umuahia South Local Government Area, in the early hours of Friday, July 3rd 2020. The mission of the suspects has not been ascertained yet but … Read more
A woman identified as Mrs. Ifeoma Ozougwu has been arrested by the Enugu State Police Command for drilling nails in the head of Miss Chinonye Nneoma Nnadi a 10-year-old maid The spokesperson of the state police command, Daniel Ndukwe Ikea, said Ifeoma Ozougwu, 24, and her husband, Jude Ozougwu, 40, were arrested following the above … Read more
One bank customer was killed after armed robbers attacked a new generation bank in Yenagoa, Bayelsa state capital. According to the report, the deceased who came for a transactional purpose at the bank was leaving the bank when the incident happened. Source said, he had boarded a tricycle but was forced to dash into the … Read more
Members of Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are currently holding a closed-meeting meeting with National Leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu at his residence in Bourdillon, Ikoyi. The committee is led by Yobe Governor Mai Mala Buni and Chairman of Progressive Governor’s Forum Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu. Others in the closed … Read more
A man identified as Mohammed Black has alledged that he lost his job for being a Nigerian, working in a Chinese company. He made this known on his Twitter handle. He said the Chinese company deals with processing of logs (woods) into fancy and expensive furniture. According to Mohammed, he has been working with the … Read more
An auto crash between a Dairy truck, a Nissan Micra, and two motorcycles has claimed four lives in Oyo State. The incident happened on Wednesday, July 1, near the famous Aleshinloye Market, Ibadan, Oyo state. It was also reported that four people sustained life-threatening injuries. READ ALSO: COVID-19: Enugu State COVID-19 Toll Hits 327 Ekohotblog … Read more
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila on Wednesday hinted that the leadership of the House has commenced moves to resolve the face off between both the Chambers of the National Assembly and the Minister for State of Labour and Productivity and Employment Mr. Festus Keyamo, SAN over the recruitment of 774,000 … Read more
A jealous dog has mauled twin babies to death in the northeastern state of Bahia, Brazil. A woman who struggled to conceive for 9 years, has lost of twin babies after her dog mauled them to death out of possible jealousy. According to reports, the 29-year-old mother, Elaine Novais, who struggled to conceive for 9 … Read more
Residents of Igho Salami Street, Uloho Avenue, Delta state have been thrown into mourning after a woman identified as Mrs. Oregbe slumped and died after hearing her husband tested positive for COVID-19. A resident who spoke on condition of anonymity said Mrs. Oregbe was at home when the news of her husband’s sample result came … Read more
Fear gripped residents of Isiokwe, Amankounato community in Oji River LGA of Enugu State after Fulani herdsmen invaded the area to cause terror. The incident occurred on Friday, June 26th 2020 with one life lost. Read Also: Akwa-Ibom State Police To Enforce Law On The Use Of Face Mask A village chief identified as Eugene … Read more
Two suspected ritualists with human bones were apprehended by Delta State Police Command at Igbogidi in Udu Area council of the state on Sunday. Report gathered that these two had been disguising to be mentally disordered. According the Delta state police commissioner, Mr Hafiz Inuwa, he disclosed the arrest of these suspected ritualists to the … Read more
Three-month-old baby, Rukayat, set to undergo fourth corrective surgery after been raped in Nasarawa. Ekohotblog had earlier reported the incident, noting it happened in May 2019, in Agodi community, Nasarawa, when the mother of the child slept with her windows open due to excessive heat. Maimuna Adam, the child’s mother, woke up at night to … Read more
Social media user, Karimot Odebode recounted how a father allegedly raped his 3-year-old daughter in Ibadan and how her mother is crying out for justice for her child. According to Karimot, the father raped his daughter at least two times before her mother knew that was what he had done to her the first time. … Read more
A middle-aged woman was knocked down to death by a DAF truck while crossing the Onitsha-Awka expressway, Onitsha, Anambra state on Thursday. The accident was said to have happened today around 9 am in front of the Coca-Cola depot. The Sector Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Pascal Anigbo confirmed the incident. READ … Read more