Breaking: Ooni Ex Wife, Oriyomi Hamzat Remanded in Prison Over Ibadan Stampede

Six Suspects Freed in Ibadan Children’s Carnival Stampede Case

Oriyomi Hamzat, Queen Naomi Remanded in Prison Over Ibadan Stampede Heavy Security Presence as Supporters of Oriyomi Hamzat Storm Court The Chief Magistrate Court in Iyaganku, Ibadan, has ordered the remand of Prophetess Naomi Silekunola, the former queen of Ooni of Ife; Oriyomi Hamzat, the owner of Agidigbo FM; and Abdullahi Fasasi, the principal of … Read more

Police Nabs Man Over Alleged Defilement Of His 3 Daughters

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…had been defiling their daughters aged nine, seven and five by inserting his finger into their private parts. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 43-year-old man, Ademola Oladimeji, for defiling his three daughters and beating up their mother when she confronted him. The suspect, who resides at Fadeyi … Read more

Sylvester Oromoni: “This Is Just The Beginning”, Family Reacts To Release Of Suspects

Sylvester Oromoni

Sylvester was said to have been beaten to death by five senior students of the school on November 30, 2020, for allegedly refusing to join their cult. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the father of Sylvester Oromoni (Jnr.), the late 12-year-old student of Dowen College, has reacted to the release of the suspects linked to … Read more

Sylvester Oromoni: LASG Clears Five Dowen Students, Orders Release Of Arrested Staff Members

Sylvester Oromoni

The state also cleared the minors of belonging to unlawful society due to insufficient facts to establish the offence EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has cleared five students and five employees of Dowen College accused of complicity in the death of 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni. The state cleared them as well as … Read more

Court Remands Police Officer Who Killed 18-year-old Admission Seeker

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The defendant was arraigned on a charge of murder A Chief Magistrates Court sitting in Yaba has remanded a dismissed police officer, Samuel Philips, in prison custody for allegedly killing Monsurat Ojuade. The ruling was issued hours after the Lagos police command sacked Phillips after an orderly room trial. Chief Magistrate Adeola Adedayo said that the 30-year-old … Read more

Super TV CEO: Chidinma, Quadri Charged With Murder

Chidinma Ataga

The DPP also established the offence of having possession of a stolen item against Chidinma’s sister, Egbuchu Chioma…  The Lagos State Government has filed murder charges against Chidinma Ojukwu and another person, Adedapo Quadri, for the murder of the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, Usifo Ataga. This was gathered on Monday when Chidinma was … Read more

Lagos DPP: 91% Of Prison Inmates Are Awaiting Trials

See Prison Built for 379, Has Over 1000 Inmates, with Over 600 On Trials

Eko Hot Blog DPP issued a total of 1,223 legal advice as at December 2020 Stealing remains the most prevailing offence for which inmates were incarcerated, followed closely by other offences as: breach of peace, cultism, fighting, murder and armed robbery. The Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP), Lagos State Ministry of Justice, has said that … Read more