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Bullying: SS2 Student Slit Throat Of Junior Colleague With Razor Blade

Jan 21, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

…the victim was found lying unconsciously in a pool of blood at the backyard of their hostel. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Senior Secondary School 2 student, Umar Goni, has been arrested by operatives of the Borno state Police Command for allegedly attempting to murder a junior student. Goni was said to have used … Read more

Kano State Govt Shuts Down School Where Hanifa Was Killed, Buried

Jan 21, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

The abductors demanded a ransom of ₦6million but went ahead to kill her after receiving the money EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Kano State Government has ordered the immediate closure of a private school, Noble Kids Academy, in Nassarawa Local Government Area of the state, where abductors of a pupil, Hanifa Abubakar, were said … Read more

NITEL Mast Collapses In Benue, Leaves 2 Dead, 5 Injured

Jan 21, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

…the victims were dismantling the mast when tragedy struck. EKO HOT BLOG reports that two persons have been killed and five others injured when an old mast belonging to the Nigeria Telecommunications Limited fell on them in Katsina-Ala, headquarters of the Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State. According to PUNCH Metro, the suspected government … Read more

Court Remands 35-Year-Old Man For Allegedly Committing Matricide

Jan 20, 2022.Jan 20, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

Abiola Ayodeji is accused of killing his 75-year-old mother, Abiola Olaitan Florence… EKO HOT BLOG reports that an Ekiti State Chief Magistrate Court in Ado Ekiti has granted an ex-parte motion brought before it to remand one Abiola Ayodeji (35) in the Nigerian Correctional Centre, Ado Ekiti. The Police Prosecutor, Bankole Olasunkanmi requested the order, … Read more

[BREAKING] Nnamdi Kanu: DSS, Police Attack Journalists

Jan 18, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

DSS and Police have attacked journalists during Nnamdi Kanu’s trial in court. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Operatives of the Department of State Services and members of the Nigeria Police Force have once again engaged in a show of force by harassing and pursuing journalists who assembled at the Federal High Court to cover the … Read more

3 Killed In UAE Capital In Suspected Drone Attack Claimed By Yemen Rebels

Jan 18, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

Two Indians Among three killed in UAE capital in suspected drone attack claimed by Yemen rebels EKO HOT BLOG reports that Yemen’s rebel Houthi movement, on Monday, said that it had carried out a military attack on the United Arab Emirates, UAE, as authorities in Abu Dhabi, the capital, announced suspected drone strikes targeted an … Read more

Police Begin Investigation On DPO Who Allegedly Owns Illegal Refinery

Jan 17, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

Police have begun investigation on DPO who allegedly owned Illegal refinery.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Rivers State Police Command says it has set up a panel to investigate a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) who is alleged to own an illegal refinery in Rivers State.

In a statement released today January 16 by the Acting State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Grace Iringe-Koko, the police command said the unnamed DPO has been “immediately redeployed and a panel headed by an assistant commissioner of police inaugurated to investigate the matter”

[JUST IN] Residents Scamper For Safety As Bandits Invade Kaduna Village

Jan 16, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

…a resident of Damari, who has fled the community, narrated that the bandits stormed the area around 10am on Sunday… EKO HOT BLOG reports that hundreds of villagers are fleeing Damari community in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State after dozens of bandits riding on motorcycles invaded the community on Sunday morning. Villagers … Read more

Woman Arrested For Pouring Hot Water On Her Daughter’s Breast

Jan 16, 2022.Jan 16, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

Woman has been arrested for pouring hot water on her daughter’s breast. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Delta State Police Command has arrested a woman, Mrs Nwankwo, for allegedly pouring hot water on the breast of her 20-year-old daughter identified as Merit Nwankwo. Read Also: Ekiti 2022: Oni, Olujimi, Others Reject PDP Ward Congress It … Read more

IGP Decorates Husband, Wife As Commissioners Of Police

Jan 15, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

IGP has decorated husband and wife as commissioners of police. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Usman Baba on Friday decorated Kehinde Longe and his wife, Yetunde Longe as Commissioners of Police. It was learnt that the couple were among those promoted by the Police Service Commission recently alongside 15 other … Read more

Police Arrest 20 Suspected Cultists, Armed Robbers

Jan 15, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

Police have arrested 20 suspected cultists and armed robbers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Delta State Police Command has arrested 20 suspected cultists and armed robbers at Ogarafe, Oghara in Ethiope West Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that their arrest was effected in the wee hours of Wednesday during a … Read more

Police Arrest Woman For Trying To Sell Co-Wife’s Baby

Jan 14, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

The suspect, who hail from Danyade Kaya village in Maradi, Niger Republic, was arrested with her co-wife’s child whom she claimed she stole in retaliation… EKO HOT BLOG reports that police detectives in Zamfara state have arrested a Nigerien woman identified as Aisha Ibrahim, who allegedly tried to sell her co-wife’s two-year-old boy in Gusau, … Read more

Man Arrested For Raping Salesgirl For Over Four Hours

Jan 14, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

A man has been arrested for raping salesgirl for over four hours. EKO HOT BLOG reports that The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested a man, Patrick Odey, for allegedly raping a 21-year-old salesgirl for over four hours in Abuja. The victim, it was gathered, recently started working at a garden in Orozo in … Read more

Houston Family Heartbroken After Home Invader Shoots and Kills 69-year-old Grandmother, Injures 34-year-old

Jan 13, 2022. by Damilare Abass

Houston police are looking for the man responsible for shooting and killing a Houston grandmother and critically injuring her adult son. The gunman man walked into a South Acres home Monday evening off Segrest Drive and killed 69-year-old Maria Garrett. Her son, 34-year-old Mario Garrett, was shot four times and taken to a hospital in … Read more

South-South, South-East, Lagos Not Applying For Police jobs – Police PRO, Mba

Jan 13, 2022.Jan 13, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

South-South, South-East, Lagos Not Applying for Police jobs – Force PRO, Mba EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigeria Police Force has extended the online registration in the ongoing 2021 police constable recruitment to Saturday, January 22, 2022, to allow Southerners apply. Announcing this in a statement on Wednesday, the Force Public Relations Officer, Frank … Read more

Police Arrest Suspected Killer of UniJos 300 Level Student

Jan 12, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

Police arrest suspected killer of UniJos 300-level student EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Plateau State Police Command has arrested the suspected killer of one Miss Jennifer Anthony, a 300-level student of the University of Jos. The suspect, identified as Moses Oko, was arrested in Benue State by “hawk-eyed police operatives of the Command”. Recall … Read more

Terrorists Kill 30 Vigilantes In Taraba Ambush

Jan 12, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

It was learnt that the vigilante had to run for cover when they ran out of ammunition EKO HOT BLOG reports that at least 30 vigilantes were feared killed while several others are still missing during a bloody clash with terrorists in Gasol Local Government Area of Taraba State on Tuesday afternoon. It was gathered … Read more

Police Fails to Arraign PDP Publicity Secretary After 3 Days in Detention

Jan 12, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

Police fails to arraign PDP Publicity Secretary after 3days in detention EKO HOT BLOG reports that on Tuesday, the Ebonyi State Police Command failed to arraign Nwoba Chika Nwoba, the PDP’s Publicity Secretary, who had been arrested and detained since Sunday. Nwoba was allegedly kidnapped by thugs suspected of being loyal to government officials, but … Read more

Gunmen Kill Police Officer In Ondo Community

Jan 12, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

The incident happened on Tuesday afternoon around Oke-Maria axis of the town… EKO HOT BLOG reports that gunmen suspected to be armed robbers have shot and killed a yet to be identified police officer in Oka-Akoko, the headquarters of Akoko South West Local Government Area of Ondo State. The spokesperson of Ondo State police command, … Read more

Abducted Wife Of Plateau Deputy Chief Of Staff Regains Freedom

Jan 11, 2022. by Ekohot Editor

…the victims who were abducted in separate attacks by gunmen on Sunday were rescued by a combined team of security personnel. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the abducted wife of the Deputy Chief of Staff for the Plateau State Government House, Dorcas Vem, has regained freedom. The Police Public Relations Officer in Plateau, Gabriel Ubah, … Read more

Police have begun investigation on DPO who allegedly owned Illegal refinery.