Gunmen have killed a popular monarch and dumped his body in market square EKO HOT BLOG reports that a popular monarch of Atta ancient kingdom in the Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State, Edwin Azike have been killed by gunmen. It was gathered that his corpse was found at the market square in the … Read more
Gunmen have attacked popular market, killed three persons and injured others. EKO HOT BLOG reports that no fewer than three persons were shot dead when gunmen attacked popular Anara market in Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State. It was gathered that the incident which occurred around 10pm on Tuesday, left many people wounded … Read more
Many people have been feared dead as fire razed popular market in Abuja EKO HOT BLOG reports that many people have been feared dead as fire razed the popular Kubwa Village market in Bwari Area Council, Abuja. It was gathered that the incident which razed down several shops occured on Friday evening. Read Also: Ikoyi Building … Read more
The traders called the control room and we responded immediately. But on arrival, the cultists had taken to flight. Some Men believed to be cultists raided Rivers Computer Village in Ogunabali, Port Harcourt City Local Government of Rivers state, beating traders and their customers with cane. Recounting the experience, some shop owners and traders … Read more
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, on Monday, inaugurated a 21-man committee to investigate the fire incident that destroyed Katsina Central Market on March 22. Masari gave the committee, headed by Commissioner of Works, Housing and Transport, Alhaji Tasiu Dandagoro, with Mohammed Sani as Secretary, four weeks to submit its report. The governor mandated the committee … Read more
The Amuwo Odofin Local Government (AOLG) of Lagos State has shut down four markets in the area for non-compliance with guidelines to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the four markets which were shut on Monday are Oyinlola and 23 Road markets in Festac Town, OpeOluwa … Read more
The popular Ogbogonogo market, Asaba, Delta State has been gutted by fire. The inferno which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday destroyed buildings and goods worth millions of naira. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained, although sources said it could have resulted from a power surge. Details later….
Foreign exchange scarcity continues to bite hard at the parallel market, causing the Naira to dropped N5 against the US Dollar to trade at N455/$1 on Friday, May 15, Businesspost reports At the previous session on Thursday, the local currency had traded at N450/$1 at the same market segment. Against the Euro, the local currency … Read more
Fire razed the popular Amu timber market in Mushin in the early hours of Saturday destroying properties worth millions of Naira. The fire which started around 12 am on Saturday morning is still spreading to unaffected areas of the market and residential houses around. The Nation Correspondent counted more than seven house burnt. Goods worth … Read more
By- Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma (NAN) With no fewer than six days of trading before the year ends, it is almost certain that transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) will close in the red zone. The outgoing year is, indeed, turning out to be yet another locust year for both local and foreign investors, due to … Read more
A job many perceived belittling, dirty and exclusively for the never-do-well in the society. But beneath the despised vocation lies some prospects as professed by the few who dare the odds to make big gains. Kolawole Ojo’s true life account makes a good reference. He is the chairman of load carriers association, Iketu – … Read more