PDP is set to hold its campaign rally in Imo on Saturday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential campaign rally of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will be held in Owerri, Imo State capital, on Saturday. The development was confirmed by the Publicity Secretary of the party in Imo State, Collins Opurozor. According to … Read more
Gunmen attacked INEC Headquarters in Imo. EKO HOT BLOG reports that unknown gunmen attacked the facility of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Owerri, Imo State capital on Monday morning. This online media platform understands that the gunmen attempted to wreak havoc on the entire buildings at the electoral body headquarters at Port-Harcourt road … Read more
The Imo boxer Chukwuemeka Igboanugo has been confirmed dead after he slumped inside the ring. EKO HOT BLOG reports that death has been recorded at the ongoing National Sports Festival in Asaba, Delta State capital. It was confirmed that a fight between Chukwuemeka Igboanugo, who was representing Imo State, and Prince Gaby Amagor from Anambra … Read more
The fourth INEC office has been set ablaze in three weeks. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Orlu LGA of Imo state has been set ablaze. EDITOR’S PICKS INEC Announces Dates For Collection Of PVCs 2023: Dogara, Other Aggrieved Northern Leaders Endorse Atiku For President World Cup: Cameroon … Read more
Tinubu has suspended Monday’s campaign rallies scheduled to hold in Anambra and Imo. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu has rescheduled his campaign rallies in Anambra and Imo earlier scheduled for Monday to Tuesday. Although, no official reason was given by the APC flagbearer, … Read more
The surge of kidnapping in the Obinze village and other areas of Owerri West in Imo State has been called attention to by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which is running a candidate for the Imo East Senatorial District. Eko Hot Blog reports that when he visited some alleged kidnapping hotspots in the Obinze … Read more
A prominent member of the APC has resigned from the party. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Commissioner for Information and Tourism in Imo State, Prof Vitalis Ajumbe, has resigned from his membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a letter addressed to the Governor of Imo Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma, Ajumbe said … Read more
Peter Obi visited Governor Ortom of Benue State to commiserate with him over the flood disaster in his state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential flagbearer of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has visited Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State following the flood disaster in his state. The former Governor of Anambra State met … Read more
Ex-Imo State Deputy Governor, Ebere Udeagu, has died. EKO HOT BLOG reports former Deputy Governor of Imo State, Ebere Udeagu has been confirmed dead. This online media platform gathered that the sad development was confirmed on Monday by a former governor of the state, Ikedi Ohakim. EDITOR’S PICKS Buhari To Depart Nigeria For US … Read more
Uzodimma has approved free medical care for Imo State workers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that as part of efforts to promote the state’s Social Health Insurance Scheme Governor Hope Uzodimma has approved free medical care for workers in the state’s workforce. According to him, the gesture was part of effort to ensure that civil servants … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Imo State for the inauguration of three signature projects. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Buhari’s aircraft landed the Sam Mbakwe Cargo Airport at exactly 11am. EDITOR’S PICK Lagos Court Remands Six Men For Allegedly Inflicting Injury On Woman, Others Gbajabiamila Makes Fresh 10 Appointments 10 Months To 9th NASS … Read more
Sit-at-home: IPOB Can’t Threaten Buhari’s Visit –Imo Govt EKO HOT BLOG reports that the ahead of the visit of the President Muhammadu Buhari to Imo State on Tuesday, the state government on Saturday dismissed the threat issued by the Indigenous People of Biafra. At a press conference in Owerri on Saturday, the state’s Commissioner … Read more
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
Gunmen Attacked An Imo Community And Set Ablaze Houses And Shops EKO HOT BLOG reports that Over ten houses and shops were reportedly set ablaze last night by yet-to-be-identified gunmen in the Izombe community, in the Ogutal local government area of Imo state. This online media platform gathered that the community was attacked by … Read more
Imo gunmen have kidnapped four Catholic sister EKO HOT BLOG reports that Gunmen on Sunday struck again this time by kidnapping four Reverend sisters of the Catholic church. They were kidnapped at the now dreaded Okigwe-Enugu Road which has become a haven for kidnappers and armed robbers. EDITOR’S PICK Tinubu Reveals Meeting … Read more
IPOB reveals how Nnamdi Kanu Stopped Sit-at-home order EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Indigenous People of Biafra has insisted that its leadership stopped the Monday sit-at-home and not the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma. The group pointed out that Uzodimma does not have the capacity to stop any sit-at-home ordered by IPOB. … Read more
Police station have been burnt down by gunmen in Imo state EKO HOT BLOG reports that Four police officers who were on duty at the recently built police station in Agwa village, Oguta Local Government Area, Imo State, were assaulted and killed by gunmen on Saturday. According to reports, the terrorists torched the … Read more
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PDP, APC Members Defects To Peter Obi’s Labour Party In Imo About two thousand people joined the Labour Party at a ceremony at Umuaro community in the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of the state on Sunday EDITOR’S PICK: 2023: Things To Know As APC Presidential Primary Begins Today (FULL UPDATE) Adamu Behind Plot To … Read more
Man And New Wife Arrested For Abusing Child, Abandoning Two Others In Imo The police stated that the two suspects are presently in police custody undergoing interrogation EDITOR’S PICK: Police Recover Unexploded IEDs At Owo Church Owo Church Attack “Targeted At Turning Yorubaland Into A War Zone” – Ooni Of Ife [JUST IN] Owo Massacre: … Read more