Daddy G.O sentenced to death by hanging This comes after the court found him guilty of multiple murder Eko Hot Blog reports that Chidiebere Okoroafor, General Overseer of Altar of Solution and Healing Assembly, Oyigbo, Rivers State has been sentenced to death by hanging. Daddy G.O. was sentenced on Monday for killing three people, including … 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
UNILAG Undergraduate shot dead over stolen phone The student was shot dead in a chase with the robbers Discreet investigation says Nigeria Police Eko Hot Blog reports that an undergraduate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), identified simply as Adekunle, was shot dead by armed robbers at Harvey Road, Moore Road Junction, in the Yaba. … Read more
Over 100 thugs invade governorship tribunal sitting in Ogun State Dapo Abiodun challenges Ladi Adebutu Ogun governorship was held on March 18, 2023 Eko Hot Blog reports that armed thugs numbering over 100 invaded the governorship tribunal sitting at the Magistrate Court in Abeokuta on Monday, June 5, 2023. The thugs armed with sticks, and … 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
1 dead, others injured in auto crash FRSC attributes the accident to over-speeding Eko Hot Blog reports that one person has been confirmed dead in an accident that involved a Volkswagen bus that occurred on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Sunday. Eight others were said to have been injured in the crash that occurred in the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Akwa Ibom State High Court led by Justice Gabriel Ette has sentenced three women sentenced to death for kidnapping three children and selling them in Abia State. The trial Judge, on Friday, found the trio guilty of conspiracy and kidnapping punishable by death under Section 1 of the Akwa Ibom … 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
Recall NEMA warned Nigerians to watch out for massive lightning strikes in May The heavy thunderstrike occurred in Katsina on Monday Tragedy hit a family after a thunderstorm killed their five-year-old son, Abdulmalik Junaidu in the Nasarawan Yanlemu community in Bakori LGA of Katsina State. Eko Hot Blog learnt that the father of the victim, … 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
The removal of the fuel subsidy has triggered more hardship Driver burnt to death during police chase Eko Hot Blog learnt that a team of police officers reportedly took to their heels after the car they were chasing had an accident and caught fire in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The tragic incident occurred on Wednesday, May … 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
YouTuber, Emdee Tiamiy is standing behind his statement after calling out Nigerians for taking advantage of the student visa scheme to flee the country. This is in response to the UK ban on Nigerians using the student visa scheme as a migration opportunity into Europe. Nigerians found Tiamiy’s words controversial to which Emdee Tiamiy comes … Read more
Bandits have been issued a quiet notice by Orsu Monarchs in Imo State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a decisive move, the traditional rulers of Orsu Local Government Area in Imo state have formally demanded the immediate departure of the bandits who have unlawfully settled within their jurisdiction. The monarchs also pleaded with Governor … Read more
NDLEA have arrested a Notorious Drug Lord and his accomplices with N567 million worth of Drugs. The arrest and confiscation took place at the SAHCO export shed of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos. The illegal narcotics shipment, totalling 30.10 kg, has an estimated worth of N567 million on the black market. EKO … Read more
Governor Abiodun mourns death of Subomi Balogun. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Ogun State Dapo Abiodun has mourned the death of the Olori Omo Oba of Ijebuland and founder of FCMB Group, Otunba Subomi Balogun. Balogun, a foremost banker, lawyer, and entrepreneur, was reported to have died at the age of 89 … Read more
In a long-awaited development, the individuals accused of killing Deborah Samuel stood before a court to answer for their alleged crimes, one year later. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Bilyaminu Aliyu and Aminu Hukunchi, the two college students suspected to be involved in the murder of Deborah Samuel, a female student of Shehu Shagari College … Read more
Unknown Gunmen have slaughtered 29 residents in a fresh attack on Plateau Communities. The unfortunate killings took place on Monday evening. The affected villages are Kubwat and Fungzai. EKO HOT BLOG reports that no fewer than 29 persons have been killed after gunmen launched another deadly attack on two villages in Plateau State. It was … Read more