The Epe Division Professional Women Association (EPWA) has expressed deep sorrow at the passing of Mr. Abdulrahman Lekki, who succumbed to the cold hand of death. In a statement signed by the Board of Trustees and the Executive Committee, EPWA conveyed its heartfelt condolences to the Lekki family during this challenging time. Mr. Lekki was … Read more
Many passengers sustained serious injuries when a Toyota Hiace bus reportedly veered off the road and plunged into a stream in Benue State. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that the incident occurred around 4 p.m. on Saturday, October 26, 2024, in Mbagwa, Kwande Local Government Area. Eyewitnesses reported that passersby rescued all occupants of the vehicle. … Read more
Epe Kingdom Mourns Passing of Community Leader Burial Ceremony to be Attended by Dignitaries Legacy of Service and Leadership Celebrated Eko Hot Blog reports that the Agaba family, in collaboration with the Epe community, has announced the funeral arrangements for the late Otunba Mohammedsegir Bolaji Agaba, a revered political icon and former Executive Secretary of … Read more
According to a man, land dispute between two communities in Delta State escalated into violence, resulting in the deaths of 16 soldiers. The speaker blamed the government and local leaders for failing to resolve the conflict peacefully. He alleged that the soldiers killed were supporting Tompolo, a former militant leader contracted by the government for … Read more
The Chief Imam of Fagge Juma’at Mosque, Sheikh Nasir Muhammad Nasir, has passed away at the age of 87 after a prolonged illness. He will be laid to rest at the Emir of Kano’s palace on Thursday. Sheikh Nasir, also known as Limamin Waje, was a renowned Islamic scholar and had previously held the title … Read more
Nine alleged members of a cult who were terrorising the Adoka neighborhood and surrounding areas in the state’s Otukpo Local Government Area have been detained by the Benue State Police Command. Eko Hot Blog reports that the suspects, who included a young woman, were charged with setting houses on fire. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Ekiti … Read more
…Ajaguna fled the kidnappers’ den after the hoodlums slept off. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a community leader in Igasi Akoko in the Akoko North-West Local Government Area of Ondo State, Chief Ojo Ajaguna, who was reportedly kidnapped by gunmen on Friday, has regained his freedom. It was gathered that Ajaguna fled the kidnappers’ den … Read more
By Abdullahi Alhassan Kaduna. A non Governmental organization, NGO’S, Equal Access International (EAl) and Centre for Law enforcement Nigeria, (CLEEN) Foundation, has begun a four-day capacity building workshop on community policing for security agencies, community leaders, youth and women groups in Kaduna with the aim of finding lasting solutions to the current insecurity bedbelling the … Read more