Market women in Ughelli led protests against hunger, blocking the East-West Road, while protests continue in Abuja despite security measures. EKO HOT BLOG reports that in the early hours of Thursday, August 1, market women in Ughelli metropolis and nearby communities led ongoing protests, voicing their frustration over widespread hunger. At Otovwodo Junction in the Ughelli … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) officials have pulled down an illegal market popularly called Kasuan-Dere, housing drug dealers and hoodlums. The Director of the FCT Department of Development Control, Mukhtar Galadima, speaking during the demolition exercise on Tuesday, said the market on Hassan Musa Katsina Street, near Kpaduma II … Read more
DAAR Communications Plc on Tuesday expressed concern over the assault on Mac Imoni Amarere, its executive director. Eko Hot Blog reports that Amarere, DAAR Media Academy and the host of Peoples-Politics-Power on Africa Independent Television, was reportedly attacked and robbed on Monday night while obeying the traffic laws close to the Community Staff School in Asokoro, … Read more