Police Arrest Fleeing Father For Allegedly Killing His Two Children EKO HOT BLOG reports that a 25-year-old man, Elisha Tari of Michika Local Government Area of Adamawa State has been arrested for allegedly killing two of his children. The suspect who hails from Himikidu, Michika LGA, allegedly used a stone and a stick … Read more
Police have captured attackers of Osun First Lady EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Osun State police command on Saturday said it has arrested five persons in connection with Friday night’s attack on the convoy of the Osun State First Lady, Mrs. Kafayat Oyetola. EDITOR’S PICK Tinubu Reveals Meeting Details With Obasanjo In … Read more
Police Kill Terrorists, Rescue Two Kidnap Victims In Katsina EKO HOT BLOG reports that several terrorists reached their early graves and others were severely injured after police officers in Katsina State repelled them in Wapa village, Kurfi Local Government Area of the state. According to police authorities in the state, the incident occurred … Read more
Rwanda Woman Faces Two Years In Jail For ‘Shameful’ Dress EKO HOT BLOG reports that a 24-year-old woman who was arrested in Rwanda for wearing “shameful” clothing faces up to two years in jail for “public indecency”, prosecutors said Thursday. Liliane Mugabekazi was arrested on August 7 after she attended a concert by … Read more
Police have discovered twenty mummified Corpses EKO HOT BLOG reports that Police in Edo State, South-south Nigeria, have discovered 20 mummified corpses inside a building in the state. EDITOR’S PICK Tinubu Reveals Meeting Details With Obasanjo In Abeokuta JUST IN: Buhari Swears In RMAFC Chair, Presides Over FEC BREAKING: Prominent APC Senatorial … Read more
Vigilante Group Arrests Man With 8 Guns In Abuja Motor Park EKO HOT BLOG reports that members of the vigilante group attached to the Zuba Motor Park, Abuja, on Wednesday arrested a man with eight guns billed for delivery to Kano. Commander of the group in the area, Yahaya Madaki, who confirmed that … Read more
Abductors Of Nasarawa Commissioner Demand N100m Ransom EKO HOT BLOG reports that the police in Nasarawa State have confirmed the abduction of the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Yakubu Lawal. Lawal was kidnapped by gunmen at his residence in Nasarawa Eggon, the headquarters of Nasarawa Eggon Local Government Area. EDITOR’S PICK … Read more
Police Arrest Suspected Terrorist Disguised As Woman In Lagos EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Police Command says it has arrested a suspected terrorist, Sanni Gafar, in the Ijora Badia area of the State. The Police Public Relations Officer of the State, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who confirmed the arrest via a … Read more
Police have arrested two suspects over plan to kidnap staff of private university in Oyo EKO HOT BLOG reports that Oyo State Police Command has said two suspects were arrested over attempts to kidnap staff of a private university in the state EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: NLC Petitions Buhari, Demands Immediate Investigation Of State … Read more
IGP Directs Enhanced Security Around Schools, Hospitals EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, on Sunday directed all Commissioners of Police across the 36 states of the federation as well as the Federal Capital Territory to deploy water-tight security arrangements to protect hospitals and health workers. Baba, who gave … Read more
Man Strangles Boss’ Teenage Daughter After Impregnating Her EKO HOT BLOG reports that a home help has been arrested by the police in Mai’ari Arewa village, Pali district in the Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State, for allegedly strangling his boss’ daughter after he impregnated her. The suspect, Munkaila Ado, 27, was … Read more
Western Wall: Several Injured In Jerusalem Shooting EKO HOT BLOG reports that at least seven people have been injured after gunmen opened fire at separate locations in the city of Jerusalem. The attackers shot at a bus and opened fire in a car park near the historic Western Wall at 01:24 local time … Read more
OPC, Cattle Traders’ Clash Leaves Four Dead In Kwara EKO HOT BLOG reports that no fewer than four people were killed in a clash between cattle dealers and members of the Odua Peoples Congress (OPC) in Ajase, Irepodun Local Government of Kwara State, on Friday. Some commercial vehicles and passengers plying the area … Read more
The Assistant Inspector General of Police has said more officers will be promoted if they behave well EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Police Service Commission (PSC) is presently considering promoting more officers in the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) but is looking at gallant and well-behaved personnel. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Pastor Enenche Drops … Read more
Teenager Remanded For Allegedly R*ping 10-year-old In Kwara EKO HOT BLOG reports that a fifteen year-old boy who allegedly had forceful carnal knowledge of a 10year-old-girl at Oro-Ago, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara has been remanded by the State Juvenile Court. The boy (name withheld) allegedly appeared from a bush to meet … Read more
Police Confirm Arrest Of 8 IPOB Members Over Attack On Imo Station EKO HOT BLOG reports that operatives of the Imo State Police Command have arrested eight members of the outlawed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) and its militia arm, Eastern Security Network (ESN), suspected to have carried out the attack on Agwa Divisional … Read more
Nigerian police have arrested Rasidi Oko Ilu in Osun EKO HOT BLOG reports that a wanted suspected cultist in Osun State, Rasheed Hammed, popularly known Oko-Ilu, has been arrested. Oko-Ilu, who has been terrorising Ede and allegedly caused deaths of many, was arrested by men of the anti cultism unit of the State … Read more
Soldiers Beat Up Police Officer To Death In Lagos EKO HOT BLOG reports that an officer of the Nigeria Police Force has reportedly died after he was severely tortured by soldiers in Lagos. This online media gathered that the Police Inspector, Orukpe Monday and his colleagues were attacked by the army officers on Thursday … Read more
Police have arrested man for drugging, robbing 6 women in Lagos EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Police Command has apprehended Ifeanyi Ezenagu for allegedly robbing women of their belongings. Public Relations Officer (PPRO) SP Benjamin Hundeyin announced the arrest in a statement on Saturday. EDITOR’S PICK Sanwo-Olu Allays Residents’ Fear, Directs … Read more
A Toyota Camry has been recovered by the Lagos police commanded EKO HOT BLOG reports that in Ijora-Badia region of the state, the Lagos State Police Command has captured a Toyota Camry from escaping suspect thieves. SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s spokesman, made this announcement on Saturday on his verified Twitter account, which the … Read more