EkoHotBlog reports that unknown gunmen have kidnapped the Oba of Idofin, Shedrack Obibeni, and wife, in the Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the victims were kidnapped around 5pm along the Makutu-Idofin Road in Kogi State. EDITOR’S PICKS Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines Wednesday, June 21st, 2023 … Read more
Kogi monarch has tragically passed away after enduring 12 days of torture in kidnappers’ captivity. The monarch was whisked away on Easter Monday. According to a family source, the monarch died last Thursday as a result of torture from his abductors. EKO HOT BLOG reports that David Obadofin, the traditional ruler of Aghara community in, … Read more
Unknown Gunmen have kidnapped Kogi Monarch. The monarch was whisked away on Tuesday evening in his palace. A female domestic staff identified as Toyin Onare was shot dead during the attack. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the traditional ruler of Oghara in Kabba Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State has been abducted. It was … Read more
Tears As Another Popular Nigerian Monarch Dies. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Maigari of Lokoja in Kogi State, Alhaji Muhammad Kabir Maikarfi III, is dead. The Secretary of the Lokoja traditional rulers council, Muhammed Nalado, announced his death on Thursday in a statement made available to newsmen. EDITOR’S PICK BREAKING: Gunmen Attack Police … Read more