A woman has been arrested for reportedly assaulting stepdaughter, beating up husband. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a nursing mother who allegedly beat up her step daughter has been arrested by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in Enugu. The victim reportedly sustained serious injuries on her head and other … Read more
A woman and her two children were among the five people who were discovered dead on Saturday in a town in Enugu State. Eko Hot Blog reports that the fatalities were named as Chinyere Odoh and her two children, Udochukwu, 7, and Chukwuemeka, 4. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Ethiopian Embassy Bans Visa On Arrival For … Read more
Herdsmen Invade Enugu Community, Destroy Farm, Goods Worth N50m EKO HOT BLOG reports that There is palpable tension in Agu- Ekwegbe, Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State following the invasion and destruction of farms worth more than N50 million by herders while grazing their cattle. The owner of the farm, John Abonyi, lamented … Read more
The Catholic Diocese of Enugu has lifted the ban on Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka’s adoration ministry. Eko Hot Blog reports that this was disclosed in a terse statement by Rev Fr, Ejike Mbaka via a Facebook post on Thursday. EDITORS PICK BREAKING: APC Explains Exclusion Of Osibanjo’s Name On Presidential Campaign Council APC Clarifies Inclusion … Read more
Nationwide Darkness As Nigeria’s Grid Collapses 7th Time In 2022 EKO HOT BLOG reports that the national grid crashed to zero megawatts (MW) at 10:51am on Monday, causing a nationwide outage. The development occurred days after electricity consumers said they had enjoyed improved supply. EDITOR’S PICK [BREAKING] PDP Crisis: Gov. Wike Takes … Read more
Gunmen Attack Peter Obi Supporters In Enugu EKO HOT BLOG reports that unknown gunmen attacked members of the Labour Party who were holding a meeting in Enugu West Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The gunmen, numbering about four, stormed the venue of the meeting at the weekend and accused Labour Party members … Read more
2023: ‘Obi-dients’ Hold One-million-man Rally For Peter Obi In Enugu EKO HOT BLOG reports that supporters of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, popularly known as ‘Obi-dients’, held a rally in Enugu State capital on Saturday. The one-million-man march, which commenced at the Michael Okpara Square halted vehicular movement within the metropolis. … Read more
Enugu Govt Has Ordered The Closure Of Illegal Schools EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has ordered the shutdown of all unlicensed and substandard private and primary schools operating in Enugu State. The directive is contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by the State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Uche Eze. … Read more
Enugu youths have vowed to queue behind Peter Obi EKO HOT BLOG reports that in order to support Mr. Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, in the 2023 elections, a coalition of varied youngsters from Enugu state who belong to various political party affiliations have decided to work, campaign, and cast their votes for … Read more
‘No Going Back’—NASS members have insisted on impeaching President Buhari. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Members of the National Assembly have insisted that they will go ahead with their vow to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari when the six weeks ultimatum expires. Nigeria is reportedly dealing with several issues, but security has proven to … Read more
Abductors of Nollywood Actors have demanded $100,000 ransom for their release. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the abductors of veteran Nigerian actors, Cynthia Okereke and Clemson Cornel, aka Agbogidi, have demanded a sum of $100,000 for the release of the captives. The kidnappers reportedly contacted family members of the captives barely 24 hours … Read more
The Police Command in Enugu State has launched an investigation to unravel missing Nollywood actress, Cynthia Okereke. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Enugu State Police Command says it has launched an investigation to unravel and locate the missing Nollywood actress, Cynthia Okereke. The command said this in a statement issued by its … Read more
A resident of the community, who identified himself simply as Onyekachi Odo, disclosed that some of the villagers, who were going to their farms with tricycles, were intercepted by gunmen numbering over 20 Earlier gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen in police and military uniforms had, on July 5, kidnapped seven residents of the same … Read more
Police vow to unravel cause of fire at Enugu INEC office ….Daniel Ndukwe, observed that the fire started from the back of the building at about 11 pm on Sunday EDITOR’S PICK: BREAKING: Firm Announces Annual Tonnes Of Plastic Waste Generated In Lagos JUST IN: LASG Partners ELCA To Produce 128 Young Filmmakers Fresh Graduate … Read more
Hoodlums set INEC office ablaze in Enugu ….Igboeze North and its neighbouring Igboeze South LGA had been under attack recently EDITOR’S PICK: BREAKING: Firm Announces Annual Tonnes Of Plastic Waste Generated In Lagos JUST IN: LASG Partners ELCA To Produce 128 Young Filmmakers Fresh Graduate JUST IN: Lagos To Demolish Five Structures, Warns Defaulters EKO … Read more
Police arrest two vigilantes for allegedly killing youth in Enugu ….normalcy had since been restored in the area. EDITOR’S PICK: BREAKING: NollyWood Actress Jenifa, Husband JJC Skillz Marriage Crashes JUST IN: Trouble As Gateman Impregnates Boss Daughter In Lagos JUST IN: Again, Another 3 Year Old Boy Declared Missing In Lagos Community EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
Over 100 Students Escape Death, As Fire Guts College Of Education In Enugu Many students were said to have sustained injuries when students were scampering to different directions as confusion engulfed the premises EDITOR’S PICK: Police Recover Unexploded IEDs At Owo Church Owo Church Attack “Targeted At Turning Yorubaland Into A War Zone” – Ooni … Read more
Fr Mbaka: Pope Francis Condemns Social Media Attack On Catholic Bishop One of the protesters, who identified himself as Elijah, in a viral video openly threatened to kill the Bishop anywhere he finds him EDITOR’S PICK: Police Recover Unexploded IEDs At Owo Church Owo Church Attack “Targeted At Turning Yorubaland Into A War Zone” – … Read more
Ekweremadu, Nnaji, Onoh Withdraw From Governorship Race. It was gathered that Nnaji and Onoh also withdraw from the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, governorship primary election in Enugu State. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Terrorists Invade Bishop Kukah’s Church Kidnap Priests, Others BREAKING: Again, EFCC Storms Okorocha’s Residence To Arrest Him [PHOTOS] [JUST IN] 2023: Another APC … Read more
The APC is now boasting that it would record at least 70 percent success in the forthcoming 2023 polls This was the resolution of the South-East APC at its first Zonal Executive Committee meeting… EDITOR’S PICK Lagos Govt Reopens Chrisland Schools 2023: Goodluck Jonathan Opens Up On ‘Contesting’ For President 2023: Protesters Storm Jonathan’s Office … Read more