“I immediately turned down the bike with my passenger to the nearby military forward base barracks of the Operation Safe Haven where I saw people that escaped from the scene.” Unknown gunmen have invaded Katsit Community in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State, EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. No fewer than three persons … Read more
“We are yet to hear anything from their abductors. As I speak to you, I am confused and I don’t know where to go from here.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that no fewer than eight ceramic workers have been abducted by unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers in Kogi State. It was gathered that the … Read more
Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed a lawmaker, son, and his driver in Zamfara State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that unknown gunmen have killed the lawmaker representing Shinkafi Constituency in the Zamfara State House of Assembly, Muhammad Ahmad. This was disclosed by the Director-General, Press and Public Affairs, of the House of Assembly, … Read more
…the king regained his freedom after ₦2m was paid to the gunmen on Sunday night. Abducted Ekiti Monarch, Eleda of Eda-Ile, Oba Benjamin Oso, has regained his freedom. The traditional ruler was abducted on Friday by unknown gunmen who invaded the farm. The gunmen were said to have demanded ₦20m ransom before they would release … Read more
A student of the institution, who confirmed the closure of the institution said a notice to that effect was pasted on campus on Friday asking the students to proceed on a “two weeks mid-semester break”. Students of the Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State have protested the alleged rape of … Read more
Unknown gunmen have invaded a hotel in Abuja and abducted some guests. EKO HOT BLOG reports that unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers, in the wee hours of Thursday, broke into Hilltop Hotel at Tunga Maje in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and abducted some guests. It was gathered that the unknown gunmen shot … Read more
Unknown gunmen have killed a village head during an attack on a community in Kaduna State. Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed a village head, Anja Mallam, during an attack on Dogon Daji in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State, EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. It was learnt that the attack which … Read more
Police operatives have engaged assailants in a gun battle, killing many. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Benue State Police Command has confirmed the killing of 14 bandits during a gun battle with the assailants. The assailants were said to have been killed in a gun duel following an attempted attack on a police station … Read more
His murder came barely a week after he celebrated his 40th birthday. A former presenter and On Air Personality (OAP) with Naija FM, Titus Badejo popularly known as Eja Nla was reportedly killed by unknown gunmen on Saturday June 19 in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital, EKO HOT BLOG gathered. According to reports, Titus Badejo was in … Read more
The distressing news was shared by Instagram blog, Instablog9ja. Famous Nollywood actor and producer Simon Chibuzor fondly called Pressing4ward has been abducted by unknown gunmen, EKO HOT BLOG gathered. According to reports, yet-to-be identified gunmen kidnapped him in hometown in Isu, Local Government Area of Imo State. READ ALSO: Oniduro Mi Saga: Mike Bamiloye Advises Tope Alabi And Adeyinka … Read more
“While briefing the Special Forces at the Command Headquarters Owerri this morning, the Commissioner of Police charged them to deal ruthlessly with the criminal elements disturbing the hinterlands,” the police spokesman stated. The residents of Imo State have continued to live in panic following the influx of unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers in Nwangele … Read more
The police spokesperson, Daniel Ndukwe, said two men traveling with Eguma alerted them of the ambush Enugu State police command has confirmed the kidnap of Rivers United coach Stanley Eguma, the longest-serving coach in Nigeria’s Football League (NFL) by Gunmen, EKO HOT BLOG gathered. In a statement on Thursday, the police said the abduction of … Read more
They were reported to have laid an ambush in the surrounding forest for the expatriates Four Chinese railway workers working on the Lagos-Ibadan railway have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. A police officer attached to them was also killed during the attack which was carried out on Wednesday around Kila, a village between Ogun and … Read more
…the 17 southern governors on May 11 resolved to ban open grazing of cattle in their states in a bid to forstall the crisis between farmers and herders… There was tension in Ajowa Akoko, Akoko North-west Local Government Area of Ondo State on Wednesday, as gunmen invaded the home of a farmer simply identified as … Read more
The two abducted foreigners were staff of a mining company in the state Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed one person and kidnapped two Chinese nationals in Taraba State. The incident was said to have taken place on Monday night at a mining site at Arufu community in Wukari Local Government Area of the … Read more
Police officers have recovered N1.3 million from gunmen in Abuja. The FCT Police Command says it has recovered N1.3 million from five unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers arrested by the operatives of the Command in Abuja, EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. The Police Public Relations Officer in the FCT, ASP Mariam Yusuf, made this … Read more
Unknown gunmen have reportedly abducted many residents in Kaduna State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that gunmen have again attacked Kofar Gayan and Kofar Kona areas of Zaria, Kaduna State, and abducted residents. The latest attack is coming two days after the students of Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic were abducted by gunmen in Kaduna State. An official … Read more
Gunmen have reportedly invaded a polytechnic and abducted some students and lecturers. Unknown gunmen have invaded the Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic, Zaria in Kaduna State, abducting scores of students and lecturers in the institution. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that the gunmen invaded the polytechnic located along the Zaria-Kaduna Expressway on Thursday night. READ ALSO: BREAKING: Unknown Gunmen … Read more
Gunmen have reportedly abducted a female teacher in Abuja. Unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a female teacher at Government Secondary School (GSS), Kuje, Abuja. The victim identified as Mrs Daramola Onyeaka Matina, EKO HOT BLOG gathered, was abducted inside her residence at Shadadi community in Kuje Local Council. A family member of … Read more
…the gunmen who arrived in the community around 2am on Wednesday headed straight to the apartment of the lecturer and whisked him away after breaking their door… Unidentified gunmen have again abducted a lecturer with the University of Jos in Plateau State, Dr. Dan Ella. It was gathered that Ella, a lecturer in the institution’s … Read more