The gunmen reportedly targeted vigilante operatives who were at the ceremony to provide security They also went to Utuh community in the same Local Government Area, where they also attacked an office used by vigilante operatives EKO HOT BLOG reports that gunmen, on Friday, attacked venue of a burial ceremony in Ndingbu village, Nnewi South … Read more
Famous Nigerian businessman and socialite, Obi Iyiegbu, well known as Obi Cubana, on Saturday took to his Instagram page to celebrate his beautiful wife, Ebele on her birthday. The billionaire described his wife as ‘prayer warrior and confidant’, while also celebrating their last son, Kosi, on their birthdays. EKO HOT BLOG reports that in his … Read more
Professor Obiajulu Obikez and four others were on Tuesday arraigned over forgery of Constitution, Chieftaincy documents. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Don Professor and four others were arraigned before a Federal High Court in Abuja by the Federal government over forgery allegations. The defendants who pleaded not guilty to the 11- count charge were … Read more
He was killed along with some passengers he was travelling with at Ekwulobia, a town in Anambra… EKO HOT BLOG reports that a first class graduate, Sule Mathew, has been reportedly killed by unknown gunmen in Anambra. Mathew who studied Information and Media Studies recently bagged first class from the Faculty of Communication, Bayero University … Read more
Three persons have been dead as Onitsha market building collapsed. EKO HOT BLOG reports that three persons have been feared dead in a building collapse in Ochanja Central Market, Onitsha, Anambra State. The structure, a two-storey building, reportedly collapsed around 5:45pm on Saturday. Read Also: Lagos Govt Promotes Mass Literacy, Skills Acquisition In Epe Eye witnesses … Read more
He regretted the current situation of the party in the State… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) Elders Forum loyal to Basil Ejidike as the Anambra State Chairman of the party has begun to strategize to strengthen the party in the State ahead of 2023 general elections. Chairman of the forum, … Read more
“Drug barons now see politics as easy way” – Soludo EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor-elect of Anambra State, Charles Soludo, on Saturday said politics has become a big business in Nigeria, adding that many drug barons and internet fraudsters have flocked into politics to avoid being arrested. Soludo, an ex-governor of the Central Bank … Read more
BREAKING: Petrol Tanker Catches Fire In Onitsha, Huge Loss Recorded [PHOTO] EKO HOT BLOG reports that a petrol tanker fell near Zenith bank and relief market, by Obodo Ukwu, Onitsha, Anambra state, and exploded. Many goods and properties have been destroyed. Read Also: BREAKING: Army Destroys ISWAP Caliphate in Nigeria So far, there is no … Read more
Court Restrains APC From Conducting Ward, LGs Congresses EKO HOT BLOG reports that an Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka on Wednesday issued Interlocutory Injunction restraining the All Progressives Congress (APC) from conducting Ward and local government congresses in the state. Justice Ike Ogu of High Court four, Awka made the order following application … Read more
IPOB’s Sit-At-Home: Anambra Commissioner Stresses Govt’s Position On Exercise EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, C-Don Adinuba, has said that the government is not aware of any sit-at-home, and that people should ignore such order from the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Adinuba said despite government’s … Read more
…they argued that many members of the party had gone to court to challenge the outcome of congresses that held in the 34 states… EKO HOT BLOG reports that five aggrieved chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have approached the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja for an injunction to stop the party from … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that three persons were feared killed on Sunday in Amawbia, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State.
One of the deceased was said to be among the security operatives of the National Chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Chief Victor Oye.
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Eyewitnesses said that heavy traffic on Awka Road delayed the arrival of fire fighters… EKO HOT BLOG reports that fire gutted a petrol station near Boromeo roundabout in the commercial city of Onitsha, Anambra State on Sunday night. It was gathered that a petrol-laden tanker exploded and burst into flames while waiting to have the … Read more
Obi spoke after meeting envoys from British High Commission… EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has said religion and ethnicity are the Chief promoters of inefficiency and failure in Nigeria. Obi who addressed journalists in his home town, Agulu, Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State, said those … Read more
The body said it is relieved that the Anambra State Gubernatorial Election was conducted without any major incidents or breach of the peace EKO HOT BLOG reports that the South East Council of Traditional Rulers and the Representatives of Igbo Archbishops and Bishops have commended the Nnamdi Kanu-led Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) for allowing … Read more
Ogene said the call became necessary following what he called the false claims by APGA that the APC had already written results of the gubernatorial poll in 10 LGAs… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Director, Media and Publicity for Sen. Andy Uba Governorship Campaign Organisation (SAUGCO), Afam Ogene, has urged the ruling All Progressives … Read more
The Resident Electoral Commissioner for INEC in Anambra State announced the extension of voting by one hour… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended voting exercise in the Anambra governorship election. The Resident Electoral Commissioner for INEC in Anambra State, Dr Nkwachukwu Orji announced the extension of voting by … Read more
IPOB has cancelled the one week sit-at-home in Anambra State and urged the residents of the state to vote during the governorship election on Saturday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has on Thursday announced the cancellation of its one week sit-at-home order across the South-East region of the state. The … Read more
INEC Chairman has spoken on rigging the Anambra Governorship Election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Mr. Mahmood Yakubu, has hailed the introduction of new technology in the conduct of elections in Nigeria, beginning with the governorship election in Anambra State, saying it forecloses any threat … Read more
The Anambra governorship election is scheduled to hold on Saturday November 6, 2021. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the United States, on Wednesday, threatened to impose visa ban on those who cause a stir in Saturday’s Anambra governorship election. The warning was contained in a statement issued by the US Mission in Nigeria. “The United … Read more