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
Ekene Nnodim submitted a resolution signed by 18 lawmakers for the removal of Iwuanyanwu as the Deputy Speaker EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Deputy Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Amara Iwuanyanwu, has been impeached. He was removed under tight security during the plenary on Tuesday. Ekene Nnodim, who represents Orlu state … Read more
He added that the gunmen in their numbers attacked and threw explosives and petrol bombs on top of the roof of the police station. EKO HOT BLOG reports that no fewer than four persons have been feared dead following an attack by unknown gunmen on the police station in Orlu, Imo State. This was disclosed … Read more
Unknown gunmen have again attacked the Imo community and killed no fewer than three persons. No fewer than three persons have been killed while many houses were razed following an attack by unknown gunmen on the Imo community. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the latest attack occurred in Okporo community in the Orlu Local Government … Read more
The people of Orlu in Imo state had a first-hand experience of how air raids by the military look like. Videos seen on social media show bewildered residents looking confused and scared as military hardware flew over their houses. Some sounds of gun power could also be heard from some distance away from the video. … Read more
The Imo State Government has defended the ongoing joint military and police operation in Orlu Local Government Area of the state, aimed at clearing camps allegedly built by members of the IPOB’s Eastern Security Network. Briefing journalists on Friday in Owerri, the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Cyprian Akaolisa, said the state government invited … Read more
There is an outrage by many Nigerians on the microblogging platform Twitter. After a video of the Nigerian Military conducting airstrikes in Orlu, a civilian-populated area in Imo state surfaced online. The incident has reportedly resulted in many deaths, with Orlu trending on Twitter when filing this report. According to the Eyewitnesses who shared the … Read more
A combat aircraft of the Nigerian military again paraded the already tense Orlu communities in Imo State on Thursday (today). According to video clips shared on twitter by residents of the community, the Nigerian Army are dropping bombs from several combat helicopters. The video clips shared by twitter users @FestusGreen and @johnbosco_amah claimed that the … Read more
It is an open season of chaos and mayhem in Orlu, Imo State, following a fierce clash between Nigerian soldiers and members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN). As gathered by EKO HOT BLOG, the chaos broke out after a Fulani enclave in the community was burnt to the ground by some unknown elements. Following … Read more
A clash between ESN and soldiers which allegedly led to the death of one person while sours were wounded in Okporo, Orlu area of Imo State, generated several reactions. Fani Kayode in his reaction urged Buhari to deployed soldiers against herdsmen and not Eastern Security Network operatives. YOU MAY ALSO LIKE: Where Is Aisha Buhari? … Read more