Shocking Murder: Native Doctor, Accomplices Nabbed In Edo Student’s Killing

Shocking Murder: Native Doctor, Accomplices Nabbed In Delta Student's Killing

200-Level Student Allegedly Killed After Resisting Abduction Native Doctor Promised Accomplices N30,000 for Kidnapping Police Intensify Efforts to Recover Victim’s Body Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a shocking turn of events, the Edo State Police have apprehended a native doctor and two other suspects in connection with the alleged murder of Faith Omodon, a … Read more

Abuja School Mourns, Closes For A Week After Pupil’s Heartbreaking Choking Incident

Brickhall School: Abuja School Mourns, Closes For A Week

Four-Year-Old Pupil Dies After Choking at School School Shuts Down for One Week to Mourn Calls for Respect, Dignity During Investigation Eko Hot Blog reports that in a heartbreaking incident, an Abuja school, Brickhall School, has been forced to temporarily shut its doors for a week following the tragic death of a four-year-old pupil, Miguel … Read more

Lawmakers Launch Probe Into Binance Executive’s Mysterious Escape From Detention

Lawmakers Launch Probe Into Binance Executive's Mysterious Escape From Detention

House to Scrutinize Escape of Binance Executive Incident Raises Concerns over Custody Procedures Lawmaker Calls for Prosecution of Responsible Personnel Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a move to uphold accountability, the House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the recent escape of a Binance executive from detention in Nigeria. Editor’s Pick  Admiring President Bola … Read more

Gunmen Unleash Terror On Ogun Road, Leaving Trail Of Death And Abductions

Gunmen Unleash Terror On Ogun Road, Leaving Trail Of Death And Abductions

Tragic Highway Ambush Leaves Trail of Terror Armed Gunmen Strike, Casualties Reported Police Launch Manhunt for Perpetrators Eko Hot Blog reports that gunmen brought terror to Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway, killing one and abducting seven. About seven assailants with AK-47 rifles ambushed vehicles with gunfire last Friday. Editor’s Pick  Admiring President Bola Tinubu’s Exemplary Leadership Cyriel Dessers … Read more

Peter Obi Slams Lagos For ‘Kicking Out’ Osun Youths, Calls For Unity

Peter Obi Slams Lagos For 'Kicking Out' Osun Youths, Calls For Unity

Obi Expresses Shock Over Reported Deportation Calls for Unity, Fairness, and Justice Awaits Investigation Outcome, Urges Calm Eko Hot Blog reports that the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has reacted with shock to the alleged deportation of Osun indigenes from Lagos State. Expressing his dismay, Obi stated that the reported incident … Read more

Adeleke, Sanwo-Olu At Odds Over Alleged Deportation Of Osun Youths

Adeleke, Sanwo-Olu At Odds Over Alleged Deportation Of Osun Youths

Osun Governor Alleges Deportation of Youths from Lagos Discussions Held with Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu Investigation Launched into Alleged Incident Eko Hot Blog reports that the Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has engaged with his Lagos counterpart, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, over allegations of deporting Osun indigenes to the Ilesa area. Additionally, Adeleke has called on Sanwo-Olu … Read more

Police React To Alleged Petition To Arrest Igbo Traders In Bayelsa

Igbo traders

A petition alleged the arrest of Igbo traders in Bayelsa’s Ultra-Modern Swali market. AIG Paul Omata has intervened, halting further arrests and promising a thorough investigation. The arrests followed accusations by the market mistress and subsequent peaceful protests by traders. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Paul Omata, who oversees Zone … Read more

N70 Billion: Matawalle Corruption Case Still Active – EFCC Spokesperson

Matawalle Military Chiefs To Sokoto

EFCC: Matawalle Corruption Case Still Active, Says Spokesperson Wilson Uwajuren assures protesters that EFCC will continue investigation. APC Akida Forum submits petition urging prosecution of former governor Matawalle. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said the N70 billion corruption case against the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, … Read more

EFCC Unveils Shocking Corruption: 58 Ex-Governors Under Investigation For N2.187 Trillion Misappropriation

EFCC Emefiele's Wife

58 Ex-Governors Under Investigation For N2.187 Trillion Misappropriation. Corruption spans 25 years, implicating governors from all zones. Only four convictions amid prosecution challenges. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disclosed ongoing investigations and prosecutions involving 58 former governors across Nigeria, accused of misappropriating a staggering sum of N2.187 trillion … Read more

FG Vows To Weed Out Fake Certificate Holders Across Public, Private Sectors

Fake Certificate

FG Vows To Weed Out Fake Certificate Holders Across Public, Private Sectors. Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, received findings of investigative committee on degree certificate fraud. Committee highlights low standards, urges digitization of systems, and calls for thorough scrutiny of institutions. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government, under the leadership of Bola Tinubu, has … Read more

‘Reopen Matawalle’s Case’ – Protesters Storm EFCC Headquarters

Reopen Matawalle’s Case'

Protesters storm EFCC demanding reopening of investigations into former Zamfara Governor Bello Matawalle. Court dismisses Matawalle’s suit over official vehicles, siding with Zamfara State Government. EFCC vows to pursue corruption cases, assures protesters of logical conclusions. Protest, EFCC, Corruption, Investigation, Matawalle, Court Ruling, Official Vehicles, Zamfara State Government. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Protesters stormed the … Read more

Child Trafficking Busted: FCT Police Rescue Minors, Nab Suspects

FCT Police Rescue Minors, Nab Suspects

Two suspects arrested for attempted child trafficking Five minors rescued from traffickers’ clutches Collaborative effort with Sokoto Police in ongoing investigation Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command cracked down on child trafficking, apprehending two suspects and rescuing five underage children from their grasp. Editor’s Pick  Admiring President Bola Tinubu’s … Read more

JAMB Speaks On Printing UTME Result

Printing UTME Result

JAMB warns against presenting printed result slips. Candidates are advised to use the SMS method. Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede reports that 64,624 results out of 1,904,189 are withheld. EKO HOT BLOG reports that  the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is cautioning Nigerians to be vigilant against individuals presenting printed result slips, as the results are … Read more

NNPC Faces Lawsuit For Alleged Failure To Account for ₦164 Billion In Oil Fund

NNPCL Gas Supply Dangote

NNPC Faces Lawsuit For Alleged Failure To Account for ₦164 Billion In Oil Fund They seek orders to compel NNPC to explain, recover, and remit missing funds, as well as hand over suspects for investigation. Auditor-General’s reports document NNPC’s failure to remit funds, contributing to economic challenges. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Socio-Economic Rights and … Read more

EFCC Chairman Refutes Allegations Of Media Trial Against Yahaya Bello

Yahaya Bello EFCC 107 Days

EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede has revealed allegations against former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello. Bello has been accused of transferring $720,000 from the government’s account  The EFCC has defended Olukoyede’s press conference, stating that he did not violate any rules or reveal new information. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, … Read more

Aviation Ministry Sacked Heads Summoned By EFCC Over Alleged Money Laundering

Sacked Heads Summoned By EFCC

Aviation Ministry Sacked Heads Summoned By EFCC Over Alleged Money Launderin Letters of invitation are prepared for officials to explain their roles in fraudulent activities. Tinubu sacked heads of aviation agencies in December 2023, including FAAN, NAMA, NSIB, NiMET, and NCAT.   EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is planning … Read more

Tinuade Sanda: Eko Electricity Fires MD/CEO Amidst Allegations

Eko Electricity Fires MD

Eko Electricity Fires MD/CEO Amidst Allegations. Termination follows Sanda’s suspension by EKEDP Board of Directors clears staff of corruption allegations but complies with NERC directive to suspend WPG Limited employees at EKEDP. EKO HOT BLOG reports that West Power & Gas Limited, the parent company of Eko Electricity Distribution Plc (EKEDP), has announced the termination of … Read more

Brazilian Woman Arrested For Attempting To Secure Loan Using Deceased Uncle’s Identity

  Brazilian woman arrested for attempting to secure a loan using her deceased uncle’s identity Erika de Souza Vieira Nunes captured on video at a Rio de Janeiro bank with her uncle’s corpse Disturbing footage shows Erika trying to make her dead uncle sign paperwork and conversing with him EKO HOT BLOG reports that a … Read more

Toronto Raptors Star Jontay Porter Banned For Life From NBA Over Gambling Allegations, Sparking Integrity Concerns

Toronto Raptors star Jontay Porter banned from NBA for life over gambling allegations, casting doubt on league integrity. Porter accused of wagering against his own team and manipulating performance for personal gain. NBA vows to cooperate with authorities, promises severe repercussions for Porter’s actions, highlighting the importance of maintaining the league’s integrity. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more

BREAKING: Prominent Activist, Fawaz Alabi Drowns At Lagos Beach

Fawaz Alabi

Fawaz Alabi, a prominent Nigerian activist, tragically drowned at Ibeshe Beach in Lagos. Despite rescue efforts, he passed away. Alabi’s commitment to social justice and environmental causes is remembered as the community plans a vigil in his honor. EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a tragic event that has deeply impacted the community, Fawaz Alabi, a … Read more