Gunmen have invaded a hospital in Bayelsa, robbed patients and doctors on duty. EKOHOTBLOG reports that unknown gunmen have invaded the Diete Koki Memorial Hospital in the Opolo area of Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital on Tuesday, carting away cash and other valuables belonging to the doctors on duty and patients. It was gathered that … Read more
Recall that the church members were kidnapped in Adavi local government area of Kogi State by gunmen on 30 August 2021. Unknown Gunmen who kidnapped three persons at Bishop David Oyedepo’s Living Faith Church Branch in Kogi State are allegedly demanding a million naira ransom each for the victims. Harrison Gwamnishu a popular Child Right Activist and Social … Read more
Unknown gunmen have struck in Abuja, killed a resident and injured scores. EKOHOTBLOG reports that gunmen have attacked a Fulani camp in Abuja and injured scores of the inhabitants. It was gathered that the Fulani camp attacked by the gunmen is located behind LEA Nomadic School, near Gwako village, Gwagwalada Area Council, Abuja. EKOHOTBLOG learnt that the … Read more
Findings on Thursday morning revealed that gunmen laid ambush for a vehicle at Osunjale in Atakunmonsa West Local Government Area. Not less than three gunmen have been killed along the Osogbo/Ilesha road as they attacked a vehicle conveying murder suspects to the facility of the Nigeria Correctional Service, Ilesha, Osun State. Eko Hot Blog learnt … Read more
Zamfara state police Public Relations Officer, SP Muhammad Shehu added that the police tactical operatives had been deployed to the area. At least four people have been killed by gunmen and another 50 abducted in Goran Namaye town in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara. The state police command while confirming the attack on Monday August 23, … Read more
“Most of us slept in unknown places last night in order to save our dear lives to be able to face the future.” EKOHOTBLOG scores of residents have been feared dead following an attack by unknown gunmen on Ma-Dooh village in the Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State. It was gathered that the … Read more
Gunmen have shot a graduate of the Lagos State University (LASU) dead. EKOHOTBLOG reports that a graduate of the Lagos State University (LASU), Yusuf Nurudeen, popularly known as Omomeewa, has been shot dead by unknown gunmen. Omoweewa, a student activist, was said to have been shot dead around LASU U-turn, Iba Road. The demise of … Read more
It was gathered that the son was kidnapped on his father’s farm at Isaga-Orile community, Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun The son of a former National Secretary of the Nigeria Medical Association, Dr. Adewunmi Alayaki, has been abducted by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers in Ogun State. Adedamola Alayaki was abducted by some … Read more
Bandits have abducted the son of the former Secretary of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA). EKOHOTBLOG reports that unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted Adedamola Alayaki, the son of a former National Secretary of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Dr. Adewunmi Alayaki. It was gathered that the son of the former NMA Secretary was … Read more
Gunshots rented the atmosphere in Ondo State as gunmen attacked a bullion van in the state on Wednesday. EKOHOTBLOG reports that unknown gunmen suspected to be armed robbers, on Wednesday, attacked a bullion van in Ondo State. It was gathered that the bullion van belonging to a commercial bank was attacked by the gunmen at … Read more
Confirming the incident, the spokesman of the state Police Command, Nnamdi Omoni said the Commissioner of Police had ordered an investigation into the matter. Gunmen believed to be cultists have murdered one Ikechi Wordi, a leader of the disbanded local security outfit at Okpo in Ogbakiri community, Emuoha Local Government Area, Rivers State. Ikechi … Read more
Gunmen have attacked Abuja community and abducted a community chief and other residents. EKOHOTBLOG reports that unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a community chief (Esu Jibi), Ibrah Dahiru Liman, and injured two vigilantes who attempted to rescue the victim. It was gathered that the latest attack occurred in the Jibi community on … Read more
The Imo State Police Public Relations Officer, Micheal Abattam, could not be reached for comment. EKOHOTBLOG reports that no fewer than four persons have been killed as unknown gunmen attacked some oil workers in Imo State. It was gathered that the gunmen attacked the workers of Lee Engineering Company at Assa community in the … Read more
A protest is currently rocking Katsina State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that some aggrieved youths in Yantumaki in the Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State, in the early hours of Monday, blocked the Katsina/Funtua highway while protesting over attacks by bandits. It was gathered that scores of the angry youths engaged in the renewed protest after … Read more
The Zamfara State Police Command was yet to speak on the issue as of the time of writing this report. Two staff and one student, who were among the pupils kidnapped at the Zamfara College of Agriculture and Animal Science Bakura, have escaped and returned to the institution. This was disclosed by the Deputy Provost … Read more
Assailants have again killed residents of Kaduna State and razed a vehicle. EKOHOTBLOG reports that no fewer than three people have been feared dead following an attack by unknown gunmen on Gora Gida in Atyap Chiefdom of Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State. It was gathered that the latest attack in Kaduna State … Read more
…the attackers engaged in a gun duel with some security officials serving in the area, leading to the death of officers. Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked a college of Agriculture, Bakura, in Zamfara State and abducted an unspecified number of students. It was gathered that the incident occured on Sunday night when the … Read more
Gunmen have attacked the residence of a former commissioner in Osun State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the residence of the former Commissioner for Youth, Sports and Special Needs in Osun State, Biyi Odunlade, was on Saturday evening attacked by unknown gunmen. It was gathered that the gunmen invaded the residence of the former commissioner in Ile-Ife … Read more
Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed many residents in Sokoto State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that no fewer than nine people were killed and six others were abducted by suspected bandits. The latest attack, EKOHOTBLOG gathered, occurred in the Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Saturday. It was learnt that among those killed … Read more
According to report, the victims were attack while traveling from Bauchi passing through Jos to Ikare in Ondo State. Twenty-five persons have been confirmed killed and 14 others injured along the Rukuba Road in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State on Saturday. According to report, the victims were attack while traveling from Bauchi … Read more