Delta: Groom Ambushed, Killed by Suspected Cultists on Wedding Day

Two men have been killed in Kwale, Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State, in a violent clash linked to cult-related differences, leaving several others injured. Eyewitnesses reported that one of the victims, who was set to wed the same day, was gunned down while walking with friends to purchase wedding items. The second … Read more

Gunmen Kill Benue Lawyer, Mike Ofikwu in Otukpo

An Otukpo-based lawyer and activist, Mr. Mike Ofikwu, was tragically killed by armed men at his residence in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident occurred on Wednesday around 8 p.m. at the entrance of Ofikwu’s home on Otukpa Street. According to eyewitness accounts, the assailants, who were trailing him, drove up in … Read more

Thunderstrike Kills 70-Year-Old Imam in Kogi

A thunderstrike has tragically claimed the life of 70-year-old Malam Abu Yusuf in Abocho, Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State. The incident occurred around 5:40 pm on Thursday during a heavy downpour in the area. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that residents of the community have been left in shock and mourning following the unfortunate … Read more

Tragedy as 94 Die in Jigawa Petrol Tanker Explosion

A tragic incident unfolded in Majiya Town, Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State, early Wednesday morning when a petrol tanker exploded, resulting in the deaths of over 90 individuals and leaving 50 others hospitalised. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that The explosion occurred around 12:30 AM after the tanker driver, who was en route from … Read more

Akure: Tragedy as Grandmother, Four Grandchildren Die After Eating Fish, Pap

A grandmother and four of her grandchildren have tragically died under mysterious circumstances after consuming pap and fish in Akure, the capital of Ondo State. The incident, which took place a few days ago in the Gaga Area of Oke-Aro, Akure South Local Government, has left the community in mourning. A family source revealed that … Read more

BREAKING: Rukayat Gawat Oyefeso To Be Buried Today Following Death

Rukayat Gawat Oyefeso Buried

Popular Nigerian Islamic singer Rukayat Gawat Oyefeso is set to be buried on Tuesday following her recent passing. A source close to the family confirmed that the singer died on Tuesday after a brief illness. The Solatul Janazzah (Prayer for the Dead) was held for the late artist in Ojota, Lagos State, earlier on Tuesday. … Read more

BREAKING: Popular Islamic Singer, Rukayat Gawat is Dead

Popular Nigerian Islamic singer Rukayat Gawat Oyefeso has sadly passed away. Renowned for her enchanting voice and religious music, she resonated deeply with many in the Muslim community. The announcement of her death was made by prominent Ilorin-based cleric Alfa Aribidesi At-Tawdeeh Islamic Da’awah on his official Facebook page on Tuesday morning. Further details regarding … Read more

Tragic Accident Claims Lives Of Couple Returning From Farm In Abuja

Couple Returning From Farm

Musa Baba and wife Fatima Baba killed in Abaji road accident while returning from farm. Eko Hot Blog reports that  a tragic accident claimed the lives of Musa Baba and his wife, Fatima Baba, as they returned from their farm in Abaji Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The incident, which occurred around … Read more