There was an attempt to take over the Oyo State secretariat on Saturday morning. However, the police and army operatives foiled the attempt on time. The invaders are suspected to the ‘Yoruba Nation Now’ agitators seeking a secession. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigerian Army has arrested nine suspects over the invasion of the … Read more
Herdsmen Attack Benue Community, Kill Six, Injure Others EKO HOT BLOG reports that at least six persons were feared dead in renewed armed herdsmen attack on Umella village in Mbawa Council Ward of Guma Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue state. The attackers also reportedly left several persons injured while survivors were said to … Read more
Police have captured attackers of Osun First Lady EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Osun State police command on Saturday said it has arrested five persons in connection with Friday night’s attack on the convoy of the Osun State First Lady, Mrs. Kafayat Oyetola. EDITOR’S PICK Tinubu Reveals Meeting Details With Obasanjo In … Read more
Sheikh Gumi has advised the next government not to follow Buhari’s footsteps in tackling bandits EKO HOT BLOG reports the controversial Islamic cleric and Kaduna-based preacher Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has advised the next president of Nigeria not to follow the footsteps of the Muhammadu Buhari-led government in tackling banditry. In a statement to journalists on … Read more