Five people have been killed by assailants in the Mbar community of Bokkos Local Government Area in Plateau State, North Central Nigeria. In a press release from the Bokkos Cultural Development Council Vanguard, signed by Chairman Farmasum Fuddang, it was confirmed that the attack took place on Sunday night as a group of local youths … Read more
Ten homes were set on fire by attackers who entered the Dan Jamfari Community in Barbaji village, Rogo Local Government Area, Kano State. Eko Hot Blog reports that Dr. Saleh Jili, the Kano State Emergency Management Agency’s executive secretary, stated on Friday that the organisation sympathised with the victims and provided them with relief supplies. … Read more
Man escapes assassination attempt in Ikorodu area of Lagos The man just relocated to this area. We learnt he moved in from the northern part of the country because bandits came to his farm EDITOR’S PICK: JUST IN: Cultists Resume Killings In Abeokuta – Lawmakers JUST IN: Gunmen Invade NYSC Lodge, Rob, R*pe Women BREAKING: … Read more
Unknown assailants have killed a top RCCG Pastor on his way to the Church. EKOHOTBLOG reports that tragedy struck in the Aladja area of Udu Council of Delta State as a Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor, Sylvester Yerinbide, was killed by attackers on his way to a vigil. It was gathered that … Read more
Assailants have stoned a staff of NTA to death in Kogi. EKOHOTBLOG reports that a staff of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) identified as Chukwu Odiahu has been stoned to death by unknown assailants in Okene, Kogi State. It was gathered that late NTA staff, who worked at the engineering department of the broadcast station … Read more
The residents of Osun State have been thrown into anxiety as assailants reportedly killed farmers in the state. EKOHOTBLOG reports that unknown assailants have reportedly killed no fewer than five farmers in Osun State. It was gathered that the farmers were killed by the assailants in Modekeke town while they were going to their farm … Read more
Assailants have again killed residents of Kaduna State and razed a vehicle. EKOHOTBLOG reports that no fewer than three people have been feared dead following an attack by unknown gunmen on Gora Gida in Atyap Chiefdom of Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State. It was gathered that the latest attack in Kaduna State … Read more
Mali has been struggling to contain an jihadist insurgency that first emerged in the north of the country in 2012. EKO HOT BLOG reports that two armed men, including one who wielded a knife, attacked Mali’s interim President Assimi Goita on Tuesday in the great mosque in the capital Bamako. The attack took place during … Read more
Police operatives have engaged assailants in a gun battle, killing many. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Benue State Police Command has confirmed the killing of 14 bandits during a gun battle with the assailants. The assailants were said to have been killed in a gun duel following an attempted attack on a police station … Read more
Assailants have beheaded APC chieftain and razed house of lawmaker and ex-commissioner. EKO HOT BLOG reports that tragedy struck in Imo State on Wednesday after assailants beheaded two persons in the Orsu Local Government Area of the state. The assailants were also said to have razed the country home of the lawmaker representing the area … Read more
Unknown assailants have reportedly attacked a drinking joint and killed ten people. No fewer than ten people have been reported dead following an attack by assailants at a drinking joint in Jos, the Plateau State capital, EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. This was disclosed via a statement by the Plateau State Police Public Relations Officer, … Read more
Unknown assailants have attacked a police station with explosives and destroyed vehicles. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the residents of Ashaka community in the Ndokwa East Local Government Area of Delta State were on Sunday thrown into anxiety as assailants attacked a police station in the area with explosives. The attack, which occurred in the … Read more
Unknown assailants suspected to be hoodlums have attacked a former Chief Judge of Anambra State (name withheld) on Sunday. A source revealed that no fewer than three buildings were burnt by the attackers. Unknown assailants suspected to be hoodlums have attacked a former Chief Judge of Anambra State (name withheld) on Sunday. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more