Powerful said Kanu was not being persecuted because of any crime other than his fight for the freedom of Igbo people… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has asked residents of the South-East not to sit at home on Thursday, as its leader, Nnamdi Kanu goes to court. Media and … Read more
Nnamdi Kanu is the latest in a line of ethnic Igbo activists taking up the cause of pushing for an independent state… EKO HOT BLOG reports that Aloy Ejimakor, counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), says it is only his client that possesses “the vires to lead any … Read more
Anambra election live updates, Anambra election results & situation reports can be accessed below. It is November 6, 2021. Anambra election is here and EKO HOT BLOG team are on ground to bring you all the live updates and happenings. EKO HOT BLOG understands that there are 2.5 million registered voters and 18 political parties … Read more
The Nigerian Army has revealed those behind South-East killings. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Nigerian Army has claimed that the recent killings, arson, and destructions in the South-East region of the country were orchestrated and executed by members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its militant wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN). This … Read more
Fani-Kayode has disclosed those seeking to divide Nigeria. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has revealed the people trying to divide Nigeria and trigger another civil war in the country. This online news platform reports that the former minister, in a tweet on his Twitter account on Monday, alleged that some foreign … Read more
FG has disclosed the identities of those killed by Nnamdi Kanu in abroad. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Federal Government (FG) has blamed the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, who is on trial for treason, for the murder of Chike Akunyili, the husband of the late Director-General of the National Agency … Read more
Nnamdi Kanu has reacted to #ENDSARS hijacking allegations by FG. EKOHOTBLOG reports that Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the lawyer of the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has described the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami’s recent statement about his client as “falsehood”. It would be recalled that Malami had in Abuja on … Read more
FG has revealed how Nnamdi Kanu hijacked #EndSARS Protests and killed security agents. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Federal Government (FG) has said that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, took advantage of the #EndSARS protests in 2020 to create mayhem leading to the death of several security agents in the country. The Attorney-General … Read more
Photos from Nnamdi Kanu trial in court can be accessed below. EKOHOTBLOG has obtained pictures from the trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday. This online news platform had earlier reported that the IPOB leader arrived the Federal High Court, the venue … Read more
Nnamdi Kanu has arrived Abuja court for trial. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has arrived the Federal High Court in Abuja, the venue of his trial over allegations of terrorism and treasonable felony. This online news platform reports that although his visuals could not be gotten, he was … Read more
South-East traditional rulers have told Buhari to release Nnamdi Kanu. EKOHOTBLOG reports that traditional rulers of the South-East States, have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, from detention into the hands of the Igbo traditional and religious leaders. The monarchs, under the … Read more
Court has released a trial notice on Nnamdi Kanu’s treason charges. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, officially released a trial notice for the October 21 prosecution of the self-acclaimed leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, in the treasonable felony charges brought against him by … Read more
FG is set to pay 102 Ex-Biafran Soldiers Gratuities. EKOHOTBLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government has said that 102 ex-Biafran soldiers granted a presidential pardon, have been captured for payment of gratuity and another emolument by the Military Pensions Board (MPB). The Minister of Defence, Major General Salihi Magashi (rtd), made this known … Read more
Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer has spoken about a document to sign as condition of IPOB leader’s release. EKOHOTBLOG reports that Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the lead counsel for the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has debunked a widely-circulated report that his client was given a document to sign as a condition of his … Read more
Finally, Chiwetalu Agu is free as DSS releases the Nollywood veteran from detention. His release was facilitated by the Nigerian Actors Guild (AGN). Ekohotblog reports that veteran Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu, has finally been released from the Department of State Services’ detention (DSS). His release was facilitated by the Nigerian Actors Guild (AGN). Read Also: … Read more
Ekweremadu has given an update on the Nnamdi Kanu release struggle. EKOHOTBLOG reports that former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has called on Igbo in the diaspora to offer their strong voice against violent agitations while stating that he is working towards the release of detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. … Read more
Nollywood actor Chiwetalu Agu has landed in fresh trouble for wearing an outfit with colours of the Biafran flag. EKOHOTBLOG reports that Veteran Nollywood actor, Chinwetalu Agu has reportedly been transferred to the ‘dungeon’, a secret cell of the Department of State Services (DSS) in Abuja. This online news platform understands that this … Read more
Governor Ikpeazu is set to hold peace talk with IPOB members. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has said that the members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) are not as bad as bandits in the Northern region that are being paid a ransom. Governor Ikpeazu made this known while speaking … Read more
DSS has arrested Actor Chiwetalu Agu. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly arrested veteran Nollywood actor, Chinwetalu Agu. The latest development was made known by a Nigerian writer, Chiagozie Fred Nwonwu, who writes under the pen name Mazi Nwonwu, on Friday. The arrest of Agu by the DSS is coming a … Read more
Nollywood actor Chiwetalu Agu has spoken about his arrest by soldiers. EKOHOTBLOG reports that veteran Nollywood actor, Chinwetalu Agu, has denied claims that he was campaigning for the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). EKOHOTBLOG had earlier on Thursday reported that the veteran actor was arrested in Onitsha, Anambra State, for wearing an outfit with colours of … Read more