Travelers Stranded As Protesters Block Abuja-Kaduna Highway

Hundreds of travelers are currently stranded at the Suleja axis of the Abuja-Kaduna highway in Niger state due to protesters blocking the road Eko Hot Blog reports. Abubakar Ibrahim, an Abuja resident traveling to his home state of Kaduna, told reporters that around 11:40 am on Thursday that his vehicle had been stuck at the … Read more

3 Killed, 6 Injured As Vehicles Collide On Abuja-Kaduna Highway

A fatal accident on the Abuja-Kaduna road has claimed three lives. About six people were reportedly injured during the incident. The injured victims were taken to the General Hospital in Sabon Wuse. EKO HOT BLOG reports that no fewer than three persons were killed while six others sustained injuries after two vehicles collided along the … Read more

Bandits Abduct 22 Persons Along Abuja-Kaduna Highway After IGP’s Visit

Bandits

…the bandits, who came in large numbers and wielding AK-47 rifles, invaded some houses and whisked away 22 residents, including five women One among the 22 kidnapped victims escaped from his abductors while being led into the bush EKO HOT BLOG reports that bandits have reportedly raided some houses at Anguwar Maji, in Jere town … Read more

Kaduna-Abuja Train Attack: 3 Names, Faces & Stories Of Some Of The Casualties

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The train became a better option when Abuja-Kaduna highway which connects to the North-western part of the country was no longer safe The Kaduna State Government had said that 362 persons were on board before the attack EKO HOT BLOG had reported how on 28 March, 2022 some bandits set explosives on the train track … Read more

BREAKING: Protesters Block Abuja-Kaduna Highway Over Banditry

Abuja-Kaduna Highway

Protesters have blocked the Abuja-Kaduna Highway over banditry. EKO HOT BLOG reports that many travellers were on Saturday stranded on the Abuja-Kaduna Highway as angry residents blocked the road over attacks, especially the killing of a 13-year-old girl by bandits. The tragic incident was said to have occurred at Anguwar Magaji in the Chikun Local … Read more

BREAKING: Protesters Block Highway Over Incessant Kidnapping

BREAKING: Protesters Block Highway Over Incessant Kidnapping

Scores of protesters, in the early hours of Monday, blocked the Gauraka Abuja-Kaduna Highway in the Tarfa Local Government Area of Niger State over incessant kidnapping. gathered that the aggrieved residents blocked the highway with bonfire, stones, and wood. Scores of protesters, in the early hours of Monday, blocked the Gauraka Abuja-Kaduna Highway in the … Read more