The Federal Government has announced the schedule for the 2024 Independence Day celebration. In a statement on Thursday, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, revealed that the 64th Independence Anniversary celebrations will begin with a World Press Conference on Thursday, September 26, 2024. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Akume made this … Read more
A suspected kidnap kingpin, John Ewa, arrested in Abuja and responsible for high-profile kidnappings in Bayelsa State is currently being paraded alongside three members of his gang by the Bayelsa State Police Command at the Police Officers Mess, Yenagoa Bayelsa State. Eko Hot Blog reports that the suspected kidnap kingpin had been on the … Read more
The boy killed was eight-year-old Jackson Sparks… EKO HOT BLOG reports that a man accused of ramming a car into Christmas parade-goers in Wisconsin on Sunday is to be charged with six deaths after another victim – a child – died. Darrell Brooks, 39, wept as he was arraigned in court with five counts of … Read more
Police said the incident was not an act of terrorism EKO HOT BLOG reports that Wisconsin officials will seek to charge a driver who ploughed into a Christmas parade on Sunday with five counts of intentional homicide. Police said Darrell Edward Brooks Jr, 39, killed five people, aged between 52 and 81, and injured 48 … Read more
…police are working with the medical examiner’s office to confirm the identifies of the fatalities… EKO HOT BLOG reports that no fewer than five persons have been confirmed dead with 40 others injured after a vehicle barreled through a holiday parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin, on Sunday, according to the city government. “At this time, we … Read more