Nwifuru Gifts ₦10m to Man Who Trekked 17 Days From Lagos to Ebonyi

Nwifuru Gifts ₦10m to Man Who Trekked 17 Days From Lagos to Ebonyi

Nwifuru Gifts ₦10m to Man Who Trekked 17 Days From Lagos to Ebonyi Obaji explained that along the journey he battled hunger, fatigue, and insect bites Obaji began the journey on August 21, 2025, and arrived in Abakaliki on September 7, 2025 An Ebonyi indigene based in Lagos, Comrade Jeremiah Obaji, on Tuesday recounted his ordeal … Read more

Court Affirms Suspension Of PDP National Vice Chairman Ali Odefa

Court Suspension PDP National Vice Chairman

A Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, has affirmed the suspension of Ali Odefa as the National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Odefa’s suspension was announced on October 4, 2024, by the executive committee of his Oguduokwor Ward in Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, citing allegations of anti-party … Read more

Ebonyi: Police Parade Suspected Organ Harvesters

The Ebonyi State Police Command recently paraded suspects allegedly involved in crimes ranging from organ harvesting and ritual killings to kidnapping, armed robbery, and unlawful firearm possession. While addressing the press at the state police headquarters in Abakaliki, Police Public Relations Officer Joshua Ukandu highlighted several recent achievements under the leadership of Commissioner of Police … Read more

10 Students Injured, 5 on Life Support In Ebonyi Catholic School Gas Explosion

Ebonyi School Gas Explosion

At least ten students from Good Shepherd Catholic Catering School in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, were rushed to the Alex Ekwueme Federal Teaching Hospital after a gas explosion rocked the school’s kitchen. The incident, which occurred early Friday, left several students severely injured while they were carrying out their kitchen duties. EDITOR’S PICKS ICYMI: Nigerian TikToker, … Read more

Heartland Head Coach Dies In Ghastly Accident

Heartland FC has sadly confirmed the death of their head coach, Christian Obi, following a tragic road accident. The Nigeria National League team was en route to Abakaliki on Friday to participate in the TICO/SELECT Ifeanyi Ekwueme pre-season tournament when the accident occurred.   Obi, who initially appeared to have only suffered a minor leg … Read more

NPFL: Many Injured In Heartland FC Ghastly Accident

Several players and officials of Heartland FC sustained injuries in a serious accident while en route to Abakaliki for the Ifeanyi Ekwueme TICO/SELECT Pre-Season Tournament. The accident occurred near Okigwe, Imo State, according to a statement from the club. Fortunately, no fatalities were reported, but those injured have been taken to the hospital for medical … Read more

Former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim Joins APC From PDP

Anyim Pius Anyim Joins APC

Former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim defects from PDP to APC during a campaign event in Abakaliki, joined by other prominent political figures. Eko Hot Blog reports that Former President of the Senate, Anyim Pius Anyim, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The announcement was made at … Read more

150 Hours: Ebonyi Engineer Embarks On Guinness World Record Ironing Marathon

World Record Ironing Marathon

 Ebonyi Engineer Embarks On Guinness World Record Ironing Marathon Onele aims to surpass the current record of 100 hours and reach 150 hours. His attempt to break the record is fueled by his childhood passion for ironing. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Celestine Onele, an electrical engineer from Ezza South Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, … Read more

Ebubeagu Security Outfit Disbanded By Court

A court has disbanded the Ebubeagu security outfit. The court gave the order on Tuesday in Abakaliki. The disbandment is coming following illegal arrests and the use of firearms by the security outfit. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the South-East security outfit, popularly known as Ebubeagu, has been disbanded by the Federal High Court sitting … Read more

Tragedy Strikes Ebube Agu Commander As Gunmen Kill Wife And Raze Home

The wife of an Ebube Agu Commander has been killed as gunmen razed his home. Eko Hot Blog reports that gunmen have killed the wife of Oyeku Chima, commander of the Ebube Agu security outfit in the Afikpo south LGA of Ebonyi state. EDITOR’S PICKS  How Kwankwanso Helped Me Survive 2014 Bomb Attack In Kaduna … Read more

Court Sacks APC House Of Assembly Majority Leader

A Court has sacked the APC house of Assembly majority leader in Ebonyi state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, has sacked the majority leader of the Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Victor Uzoma Chukwu. Chukwu was sacked as the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC’s) House of … Read more

JUST IN: Court Nullifies Ebonyi LGA Election [See Why]

Court has nullified the Ebonyi State LGA Election.   EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Federal High Court in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Thursday, nullified the local government elections recently conducted in the state.   The election was reportedly conducted on 30 July by the Ebonyi State Independent Electoral Commission (EBSIEC). EDITOR’S PICK BREAKING: Ex-Niger Delta … Read more

Police Intercept 753 GPMG Ammunition In Abakaliki, Nab Robbery Suspects

Nigeria Police has Intercepted 753 GPMG Ammunition In Abakaliki, Nab Onueke Robbery Suspect. The Ammunition was sealed in a sack transported in a commercial vehicle.   Nigeria Police Force attached to the Ebonyi State Police Command has intercepted 753 live ammunition of General-Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG). The Force Spokesman, Frank Mba in a statement said … Read more