Tension As Gunmen Invade Anambra Community, Set 15 Shops, Cars Ablaze

Gunmen have invaded Amorka Community in Anambra State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that unknown gunmen have attacked the Amorka community in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State, and reportedly set fifteen shops, several trucks, and vehicles ablaze. Amorka is a border town to Imo State, which is a trekkable distance to most communities in … Read more

Again, CUPP Raises Alarm Over Plot To Remove INEC Chair

CUPP has again raised an alarm over the plot to remove INEC chair. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) on Wednesday raised alarm over an alleged plot to remove the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Professor Mahmood Yakubu i,n order to compromise the 2023 general elections. … Read more

Army Begins Shooting Exercise, Warns General Public

The 34 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Obinze in Owerri, has said it will begin its annual range classification exercise.   EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian Army has advised Imo residents to keep off the range area for its Range Classification Exercise slated for September 5-9. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: A’Court Reinstates Oborevwori … Read more

JUST IN: Tension In Imo As Security Agents Gun Down Suspected IPOB Members

Security operatives have reportedly gunned down two suspected IPOB members in Imo State.   EKO HOT BLOG reports that troops of Headquarters 82 Division Nigerian Army, made up of troops of 34 Artillery Brigade, in conjunction with troops of the Nigerian Navy, Air Force, and other security agencies on Tuesday neutralised two combatants of the … Read more

JUST IN: Tears As Gunmen Invade Imo Market, Kill Motorcyclist

Unknown gunmen have invaded Imo Market and killed a motorcyclist.   EKO HOT BLOG reports that there was panic at Ogbaku market on Owerri- Onitsha Road in Owerri, Imo State, on Tuesday as gunmen invaded the market and shot a motorcyclist dead.   According to reports, the attacks happened while the Inspector General of Police, … Read more

[JUST IN] ASUU Strike: ‘Declare State Of Emergency On Education’—Monarch Urges FG

‘Declare State Of Emergency On Education’—Popular Monarch Urged FG   EKO HOT BLOG reports that the chairman of governing council, Senator Benjamin Uwajumogu College of Education, Ihitte/Uboma, Imo state, HRH Eze Oliver Ohanwe has called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on education in the country over the lingering and yet-to-be … Read more

Police Confirm Arrest Of 8 IPOB Members Over Attack On Imo Station

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Police Confirm Arrest Of 8 IPOB Members Over Attack On Imo Station   EKO HOT BLOG reports that operatives of the Imo State Police Command have arrested eight members of the outlawed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) and its militia arm, Eastern Security Network (ESN), suspected to have carried out the attack on Agwa Divisional … Read more

Imo Killings: IPOB Accuses Security Agencies, Ebubeagu Of Connivance

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Imo Killings: IPOB Accuses Security Agencies, Ebubeagu Of Conniving   EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has alleged that security agencies are conniving with the Ebubeagu militia group in killing innocent people in order to blackmail the group.   The group described the Nigeria Police and Ebubeagu as “partners in … Read more

Gunmen Open Fire On Imo Community, Kill Seven Residents

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Gunmen Open Fire On Imo Community, Kill Seven Residents   EKO HOT BLOG reports that there was panic in Orogwe community in the Owerri Local Government Area of Imo State after seven people were shot dead after gunmen invaded the community on Monday night.   EDITOR’S PICK APC 2023: Bola Tinubu Shortlists El-Rufai, Oshiomhole For … Read more

Teenager Arrested With Unknown Gunmen 7 Months Pregnant – DSS Reveals

Teenager Arrested With Unknown Gunmen

DSS Vindicated as the teenager arrested with unknown gunmen is seven months pregnant not four.    EKO HOT BLOG reports that the teenager who was detained with some armed men at Njaba Community in Orlu Local Government of Imo State in March of this year is seven months pregnant and than four.   EDITOR’S PICK: … Read more

BREAKING: Gunmen Kidnap Top NDDC Official In Imo

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Gunmen Kidnap Top NDDC Official In Imo.  The official was abducted in the early hours of Saturday morning, about three kilometres away from a military checkpoint in the area. EDITOR’S PICK Obi Reacts To Tinubu’s Labourers’ Comment, Says ‘There’s Dignity In Labour’ BREAKING: IGP Bans Use Of Spy Number Plates Nationwide [See Why] Tinubu/Shettima: 3 … Read more

Imo Govt Speaks On Uzodinma’s Death Reports

Imo Govt Speaks On Uzodinma's Death Reports

Imo Govt Speaks On Uzodinma’s Death Reports An audio claimed that Uzodinma had been rushed to India for treatment but could not make it there EDITOR’S PICK Popular Nigerian Journalist Arrested By FIB [PHOTO] Terrorists Invade Bishop Kukah’s Church Kidnap Priests, Others Again, EFCC Storms Okorocha’s Residence To Arrest Him [PHOTOS] EKO HOT BLOG gathered that … Read more

Police Foil Attack On Imo Palace, Kill Six Hoodlums

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According to the Police, the hoodlums in their numbers were sighted in three Hilux vehicles shooting sporadically, fiercely advancing towards the palace When the hoodlums sighted the combined team, they engaged the security operatives in a gun duel, throwing petrol bombs EDITOR’S PICK ‘You’re Not Fit For President’ – Nigerians React After Atiku Deletes Tweets … Read more

Residents Stay Indoors As IPOB Sit-at-home Order Grounds Activities In Imo

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According to reports, public and private offices, including banks, schools and markets were shut in compliance with the IPOB sit-at-home order  Sources say security operatives mounted a road block at Orji Flyover on Owerri- Okigwe Road and on Aba- Owerri Road EDITOR’S PICK 2023 Presidency: Ohanaeze Threatens Boycott Of Polls Over Zoning Niger-Delta Youth Group … Read more

Why I Haven’t Named Those Behind Insecurity In Imo —Uzodimma

Why I Haven’t Named Those Behind Insecurity In Imo —Uzodimma. Uzodimma spoke at the time gunmen went on rampage in Imo State killing two, beheading one and kidnapping one. EDITOR’S PICK 2023 Presidency: Ohanaeze Threatens Boycott Of Polls Over Zoning BREAKING: Niger-Delta Youth Group Sends Strong Warning To Wike Over Dagogo Detention You’re Worst Of … Read more

BREAKING: Why We Killed Military Couple In Imo – Unknown Gunmen

Why We Killed Military Couple In Imo – Unknown Gunmen. A.M Linus, a sergeant first class in the army and his lance corporal wife were on their way to Imo State for their wedding when the unknown gunmen ambushed and beheaded the couple. EDITOR’S PICK [JUST IN] 2023: Uwazuruike Under Fire For Endorsing Yahaya Bello … Read more

2023 Presidency: My Agenda Is To Create Wealth For Nigerians – Okorocha

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Okorocha said his only agenda is to create wealth just as other advanced nations of the world have empowered their citizens He pledged to revive small-scale industries while utilising the nation’s resources for the well-being of all Nigerians EDITOR’S PICK  2023: APC Commences Sale Of Nomination Forms House Of Assembly Member Dumps APC For PDP … Read more