Fulani council enforces ban on night and underage grazing, and use of firearms by herders Plans underway for herder education, data collection, and security partnerships Council condemns all acts of violence linked to herders and calls for law enforcement action The Council of Fulani Chiefs in the South-West has enforced widespread ban on open night … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the corpse of a missing Fulani leader, Umar Ibrahim, who got missing on Wednesday, has been found in an abandoned well at Jokom community in Mangu town of Mangu local government area (LGA) of Plateau state. Prior to his death, the deceased was the Ciroma of Kumbun district of Mangu … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports the Benue State Command of the Nigeria Police has confirmed that gunmen suspected of being Fulani herdsmen hijacked a Benue Links bus transporting passengers to Otukpo via the Naka road in Gwer West LGA, at Tyolaha village. One passenger and several others sustained degrees of injuries during the assault by the … Read more
The Benue governor and the presidency are engaged in a war of words. On Wednesday, a presidential spokesman said the blame for the killings in Benue rests on the shoulders of Ortom. However, the governor swiftly rejected the allegation on Thursday. Eko Hot Blog reports that Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has hit back at … Read more
Myatti Allah has revealed why they endorsed Tinubu ahead of the 2023 elections. The Association President debunks claims that the group received money from the APC Candidate. According to the group, they believe Tinubu would protect Fulani Headers in the nation. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore has said the group endorsed … Read more
FUPD, the popular Fulani Group, has endorsed Tinubu for Presidency. Tinubu promised the group a permanent solution to the clash between herdsmen and farmers. The group also bestowed Tinubu with the title “Barkindo” (the blessed one), which they characterized as a treasured title among people of Fulani people. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the popular … Read more
5 people were reportedly killed during the New year Carnival in Ondo. EKO HOT BLOG reports that at least five persons have been feared dead, as a new year carnival, staged by youths loyal to two warring monarchs in lkare Akoko, Akoko North East area of Ondo State, turned bloody. It was also gathered many … Read more
A pro-Tinubu group has described Atiku’s candidacy in the 2023 presidential election as an “egregious” violation of the zoning formula. Eko Hot Blog reports that Tinubu/Southwest Media Veterans Support Group, a group backing the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has tackled Mrs. Titi Abubakar, the wife of the Peoples Democratic … Read more
Atiku’s Wife has stated that her husband won the 2019 elections but was robbed. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the wife of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Titi Abubakar also submitted that her husband, Atiku Abubakar is not a killer. She observed that her husband is truly a Fulani man but is not … Read more
Gov. Ortom has apologised over his comment on ‘Fulani President’. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has apologised over his statement that he would never support a Fulani man to become the president of Nigeria. Ortom made the statement during the launch of the Benue PDP campaign for the 2023 … Read more
The PDP crisis has taken a new twist as Ortom said anyone supporting Atiku is an enemy. Eko Hot Blog reports that Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has thrown more digs at the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, saying anyone supporting him is “an enemy.” EDITOR’S PICKS I Won’t … Read more
Ortom has requested for a public apology from Atiku over a comment on Fulani herdsmen. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has requested a public apology from the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democracy Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar over the comment of profiling Fulani herdsmen. This online media platform gathered … Read more
‘You’re Biting More Than You Can Chew’, Youth Group Slam Miyetti Allah EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Coalition of Southern and Middle Belt Youth Leaders (COSMBYLA), has issued a warning to Miyetti Allah cattle breeders to desist from forming a security vigilante in all the states across the country, saying it is a declaration … Read more
Police report have shown that members of OPC were not involved in Ajase-ipo clash EKO HOT BLOG reports that Coordinator of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), Kwara State chapter, Comrade Ganiyu Oladipupo, has disclosed that the police report had shown his members were not involved in the crisis leading to the death of four persons in … Read more
Nnamdi Kanu has warned Biafrans to desist from selling Igboland to Fulani Herders. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Wednesday warned people of the South-East against selling their land to the government and Fulani agents for alleged agricultural purposes. IPOB said Fulanis buy the lands under the … Read more
IPOB said Igbos are being targeted because they stopped Fulanis from Islamizing the Southeast and Nigeria They alleged that terrorist groups like bandits, Boko Haram, Ansaru and ISWAP are targeting Igbo soldiers EDITOR’S PICK Ohanaeze Reveals Why Nnamdi Kanu Was Denied Bail Drama As PDP Gives Ex-President Obasanjo 48hrs To Clarify Atiku’s ‘Regret’ Remarks Tinubu … Read more
Fulani kills bus driver in Badagry ….the herdman has been arrested by the authorities EDITOR’S PICK: BREAKING: Lagos PDP Nominates Nollywood Actress As Potential Running Mate Buhari Writes Sanwo-Olu On Brithday Ceremony JUST IN: My School Certificates Were Stolen In 1990- Tinubu EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Fulani herdsman on Monday has reportedly killed … Read more
The youths leader recalled that last month, over 10 people were killed by gunmen within Rigwe village in Bassa Local Government He alleged that the Fulani were responsible for the attacks and called on the government to rise up to its responsibility of protecting lives… EKO HOT BLOG reports that ten persons have been confirmed … Read more
…Atiku also called for more support for IDPs. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has visited Benue State and donated ₦50 million to support Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the north-central state. Speaking during a courtesy call on Governor Samuel Ortom, Atiku also called for more support for IDPs. The … Read more
The people of Aworo community in Yewa North Local Government had chased the herdsmen from their village to Idofa in Imeko… EKO HOT BLOG reports that no fewer than five persons were killed when farmers and herders clashed in Imeko-Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State. Houses, maize barns, motorcycles and other valuables were reportedly … Read more