Ambazonian militants have been nabbed in Benue State EKO HOT BLOG reports that men of the Benue State Community Volunteer Guards have apprehended five Ambazonian fighters in Jato Aka, Kwande Local Government Area (LGA). EDITOR’S PICK Tinubu Reveals Meeting Details With Obasanjo In Abeokuta JUST IN: Buhari Swears In RMAFC Chair, Presides Over FEC BREAKING: … Read more
One person has been killed in a clash that happened between traditional worshippers and a church during a vigil in Lagos. EKO HOT BOG reports that a clash between traditional worshippers and church members on Tuesday, 23 August, has led to the death of one person. EDITOR’S PICK: NANS Exco Bags One-year Jail Term … Read more
An executive of the National Association of Nigerian Students Federal University, Oye-Ekiti Chaoter has baggged one-year imprisonment for internet-related fraud EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction and sentencing of the Director of Logistics of the National Association of Nigerian Students Federal University, Oye-Ekiti Chapter, … Read more
Police have arraigned seven over attack on Oyetola wife’s convoy EKO HOT BLOG reports that Seven persons have been arraigned before an Osun State Magistrate court sitting in Osogbo for allegedly attacking the convoy of the wife of Osun State Governor, Mrs Kafayat Oyetola. EDITOR’S PICK Tinubu Reveals Meeting Details With Obasanjo In … Read more
Dr Nnamdi Okafor has passed away EKO HOT BLOG reports that a lawmaker in the Anambra State House of Assembly, Dr Nnamdi Okafor, has reportedly slumped and died in South Africa. EDITOR’S PICK Tinubu Reveals Meeting Details With Obasanjo In Abeokuta JUST IN: Buhari Swears In RMAFC Chair, Presides Over FEC BREAKING: … Read more
Police Arrest Suspected Cultist Exposed By CCTV In Lagos EKO HOT BLOG reports that a closed-circuit television (CCTV) installed in a restaurant in Lagos State has exposed wanted criminals. A suspected cult member who had been on the run and two others are now in police custody. EDITOR’S PICK APC’s Loss In … Read more
Explosion has rocked Badagry filling station EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Fire Service said one person was injured when an explosion was recorded at an independent filling station in Badagry on Monday night EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: NDLEA Nabs 65yr-Old Grandpa Who Ships Drugs To Daughter In Dubai [PHOTO] JUST IN: … Read more
Katsina emirate kingmaker, Nuhu Abdulkadir, is dead EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Kauran Katsina and District Head of Rimi (Hakimin Rimi) in Katsina State, Alhaji Nuhu Abdulkadir, is dead. EDITOR’S PICK Tinubu Reveals Meeting Details With Obasanjo In Abeokuta JUST IN: Buhari Swears In RMAFC Chair, Presides Over FEC BREAKING: Prominent APC Senatorial Candidate … Read more
Police Rescue Two Female Kidnap Victims In Zamfara EKO HOT BLOG reports that police operatives in Zamfara State have rescued two kidnap victims after over one month in captivity. Their freedom followed a patrol by police operatives. EDITOR’S PICK 2023: APC Unveils Presidential Campaign Media Directorate PDP: Having Nat’l Chairman, Presidential Candidate … Read more
A women and children have lost their lives EKO HOT BLOG reports that a woman and two of her children were on Saturday evening killed after stored Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and Dual Purpose Kerosene (DPK) exploded in their makeshift abode in Lagos. The incident occurred around 4:30pm at Dantata Area of … Read more
NDLEA operatives have arrested a 65yr-old man who majors in shipping drugs to his daughter in Dubai. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted over a 2.3million tablets of illicit pharmaceutical opioids and other psychoactive substances meant for distribution in seven northern states. … Read more
Commercial motorcyclists and passersby in the community apprehended him after he was observed carting away a motorcycle. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a middle-aged man, identified as Loni, met his untimely death on Sunday morning in Osun State. He was alleged to have stolen a motorcycle at Ireti Ayo community, Ilesa. EDITOR’S PICK … Read more
Anambra govt has sealed 24 banks, hotels over taxes, levies EKO HOT BLOG reports that Anambra State Government has sealed off no fewer than 25 banks and hotels operating within the state capital, Awka, for failure to pay their taxes and levies to the state. The facilities were sealed by the Anambra State … Read more
Gunmen Abduct 2 APC Chieftains, Kill 3 In Imo EKO HOT BLOG reports that gunmen were on the prowl in Imo State on Saturday, abducting two members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and killing three others. The gunmen were said to have taken over the Amaraku-Orji portion of the newly rehabilitated … Read more
Police Arrest Fleeing Father For Allegedly Killing His Two Children EKO HOT BLOG reports that a 25-year-old man, Elisha Tari of Michika Local Government Area of Adamawa State has been arrested for allegedly killing two of his children. The suspect who hails from Himikidu, Michika LGA, allegedly used a stone and a stick … Read more
Police have captured attackers of Osun First Lady EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Osun State police command on Saturday said it has arrested five persons in connection with Friday night’s attack on the convoy of the Osun State First Lady, Mrs. Kafayat Oyetola. EDITOR’S PICK Tinubu Reveals Meeting Details With Obasanjo In … Read more
Wike has ordered arrest of Atiku’s ally in Rivers EKO HOT BLOG reports that Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has ordered the arrest of a member of the House of Representatives, Chinyere Igwe. EDITOR’S PICK Tinubu Reveals Meeting Details With Obasanjo In Abeokuta JUST IN: Buhari Swears In RMAFC Chair, Presides Over … Read more
A 20-year-old notorious bandit has been arrested in Kaduna with 2 AK-47 rifles. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Kaduna State Police Command said its Crack Operatives of Operation Restore Peace at Galadimawa axis, acting on credible intelligence, have dislodged an identified kidnappers’ den at Galadimawa Forest in the State on August 18, 2022. … Read more
Hisbah has burnt 5,550 bottles of alcohol in Jigawa EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Jigawa State Hisbah Command has burned over 5,550 bottles of alcohol worth N3.2million. EDITOR’S PICK Tinubu Reveals Meeting Details With Obasanjo In Abeokuta JUST IN: Buhari Swears In RMAFC Chair, Presides Over FEC BREAKING: Prominent APC Senatorial Candidate Dies … Read more
Two died in Lagos church stampede EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Police Command has confirmed that at least two persons died after a stampede by worshippers at the Comfort Life Mission International Church, Lagos, on Thursday. EDITOR’S PICK Tinubu Reveals Meeting Details With Obasanjo In Abeokuta JUST … Read more