The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, at the weekend promised to re-engineer Nigeria with focus on education, health, employment, infrastructural development and security. Ngige is set to declare on Tuesday, explains why he consulted PDP governors EDITOR’S PICK Police Arrest Suspect With N2.56M Fake Drugs Jealous Man Sets Wife Ablaze In Adamawa … Read more
Anambra widow raises alarm as siblings hijack her late husband’s property I have no hand in the death of my husband – widow EDITOR’S PICK APC Holds Emergency NEC Meeting Wednesday Motorist Esapes Death As Container From Trailer Falls On His Car In Lagos Bandits Shot Two Years Old baby On Her Private Part EKO … Read more
About five people were burnt beyond recognition in the Anambra road crash According to an eyewitness, the bus driver, who was on top speed, lost control and rammed into the Highlander from behind EDITOR’S PICK Yemi Osinbajo To Host APC Senators To Iftar Dinner [JUST IN] 2023: Osinbajo Meets APC Senators Tuesday BREAKING: APC National … Read more
Says He Is Among Qualified Aspirants 2022 electoral act better late than never EDITOR’s PICK NURTW Sacks MC Oluomo, Dissolves Lagos State Exco FG To Borrow N720bn In Q2 – DMO 2023: Those Working Against Zoning Are Selfish – Wike EKO HOTBLOG reports that an Ex Chief Judge of Anambra State, Prof. Nnanna Umeadi, on … Read more
Anambra Commences Prayer Session To End Monday Sit At Home Order. The governor of Anambra state, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, had on Saturday appealed to Anambrarians to come together and fix the state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that St. Patrick’s Catholic Cathedral, Awka, has commenced a prayer session that will put to an end the … Read more
IPOB has urged Governor Soludo to arrest anyone enforcing sit-at-home in Anambra. Eko Hot Blog reports that the spokesman for the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Emma Powerful, has said the separatist group is not responsible for the violence and criminal activities in the South-East. Powerful claimed that the unrest in the region should be blamed … Read more
Many people were killed as cultists attacked burial ceremony and desecrated corpse. The corpse of Ozo was lying-in-state in his compound when some suspected cultists arrived at the scene and shot at the mourners while others scampered to safety. EKO HOT BLOG reports that suspected cultists on Saturday attacked a burial ceremony in Ebenebe, Awka … 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
Gunmen have killed one and abducted two in night raid. The gunmen were suspected to be members of IPOB in Anambra State EKO HOT BLOG reports that gunmen have killed one person and abducted two others in a night raid in Anambra State. The gunmen were suspected to be members of the Eastern Security Network … Read more
Court has jailed trader for repacking paracetamol as antimalarial drugs. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Federal High Court in Awka, Anambra State has sentenced a middle-aged man, Ogbodo Friday, to seven years imprisonment without an option of a fine for endangering the lives of innocent consumers through the circulation of fake and counterfeited drugs. … 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
INEC has withheld officers’ allowances over missing materials EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Anambra State has placed an embargo on allowances of over 630 ad-hoc workers engaged in the November 6, 2021 governorship election. While announcing this at a news briefing yesterday, the Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr. Nkwachukwu … Read more
By IfeanyiChukwu Afuba Anambra State’s present political transition evokes the lines of Christopher Okigbo. Probably influenced by the poetry of Alberto Alvarez, Okigbo wrote: “An old star departs, leaves us here on the shore, gazing heavenward for a new star approaching. The new star appears, foreshadows it’s going, before a going and coming that goes … Read more
Corpses have been burnt beyond recognition as fire razed mortuary and market. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a section of the mortuary at the General Hospital, Onitsha, Anambra State was at the weekend gutted by fire. A food market near the Federal Polytechnic, Oko in Orumba North Local Government Area of the state was also … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a 41-year-old man, Mr Azubuike Nwokolo aka Zubby More, was found dead in a hotel room in Amichi, Nnewi North of Anambra state with his organs missing.
It was gathered that the father-of-two attended a party in the area on January 13, and decided to lodge at a hotel when it was late for him to go home only to be found dead.
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Anambra APC crisis: Moghalu backs Ngige as party leader, describes Uba as tenant EKO HOT BLOG reports that Dr George Moghalu, the governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the last Anambra governorship election, has affirmed the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige as the leader of the party in the … Read more
Family has alleged negligence as boarding school student died. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Chimdalu Onyekwuluje, a boarding student of St Michael’s Boys College, Ozubulu, Anambra State, has died. His death comes over a month after the death of Sylvester Oromoni, also a boarding student of Dowen College, Lagos. Read Also: 2023 Presidency: Fani-Kayode Takes New … Read more
Obiano endorsed my governorship ambition 5 years ago – Soludo EKO HOT BLOG reports that Professor Charles Soludo has said Governor Willie Obiano endorsed his governorship ambition five years ago without any strings attached. Soludo stated this on Monday while addressing a gathering in the Aguleri country home of Obiano. The Governor-elect added that Obiano … Read more
Valentine Ozigbo, PDP Anambra Guber Candidate Loses Father EKO HOT BLOG reports that Chief Andrew Nwafor Ozigbo, the father of business tycoon, Valentine Ozigbo, is dead. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the last governorship election in Anambra State made the announcement Monday night. In a Facebook post, he described the deceased as a … Read more
Gunmen have killed police officer in Anambra and banned community from celebrating while Nnamdi Kanu is in detention. EKO HOT BLOG reports that unknown gunmen have killed a mobile policeman in Eziama-Uli, in Ihiala local government area of Anambra State. It was learnt that the Police officer is said to be one of two mobile … Read more