Residents of Ajah, Lagos State, have appealed to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to intervene in the planned imposition of a traditional ruler in their community, a move they claim could lead to unrest. During a peaceful protest at the governor’s office on Monday, General Secretary of the Ajah Community, Kazeem Odunlami, emphasized the community’s long-standing opposition … Read more
A violent clash between herdsmen and youths in Lano village, Yamaltu Deba Local Government Area of Gombe State, resulted in the death of one person and the hospitalisation of two others. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the incident, which occurred on Saturday, was confirmed by the Gombe State Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Buhari Abdullahi, … Read more
There was chaos in Ilisan Remo, Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State on Tuesday when a confrontation broke out between a group of Hausa youths and a detachment of soldiers and police officers. The youths were determined to kill an army officer they believed was part of a two-man gang that had attacked one … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that suspected bandits have killed two persons during an invasion of a mosque at the Sabon Layi, Kakangi ward in Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. This online media platform gathered that the bandits gunned down the Imam and one worshipper, identified as Kabir, with two others sustaining various degrees … Read more