According to her, it was Teni’s security detail that shot in the air in a bid to get the artiste out of the venue unscathed… EKO HOT BLOG reports reports of how gunshots disrupted popular artiste, Teni’s show in Rivers State, a lady has disputed claims that there was an attempt to abduct the female … Read more
“He stated further that Eluyera Wasiu promised to give him ₦10,000 for the job, out of which he had already gave him ₦5,000…” EKO HOT BLOG reports a 35-year-old man, Eluyera Wasiu has been arrested in Ogun State for allegedly planning with his friend, to kill his pregnant wife. Police spokesperson in the state, Abimbola … Read more
The police cautioned that police officers have freedom of movement and should not be stopping… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, on Saturday, ordered the arrest of private security guards at Brooks Estate, Magodo, Isheri for allegedly delaying and denying him entrance into the estate. It was gathered … Read more
…the deceased wife had earlier separated from the man and relocated to a different house. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a 57-year-old man in Adamawa State has been nabbed allegedly for stabbing his 40-year-old wife to death. The state Police Command said in a press release on Sunday that it apprehended the man, a commercial … Read more
As part of efforts to release the other two victims in captivity, the Commissioner of Police sent a reinforcement of police operatives… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the police have rescued 21 schoolchildren kidnapped on December 31 by bandits at Kucheri Village, along Gusau-Funtua Road in Zamfara State. The Police Public Relations Officer in the … Read more
Shooting in Minnesota’s Mall of America EKO HOT BLOG reports that a shooting has been reported in Minnesota’s Mall of America on New Year’s Eve and several shoppers injured. The mall was put on lockdown by the police. Bloomington Police confirmed two people were injured in the shooting. The shooter reportedly fled, possibly in a … Read more
Edo Police Arrest Teenagers For Kidnapping 8-Year-Old In Uromi EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Edo State Police Command on Friday said that operatives of the Command had arrested two teenagers aged 18 and 13 in connection with the kidnapping of an eight-year-old at Erue Community in Uromi axis of Esan North-East Local Government Area … Read more
…luck ran out of the suspect when he called the phone number of the victim, hiding his phone number to take the ransom to a location. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Police in Katsina State have succeeded in foiling an attempt to kidnap one Shafi’u Mohammed of Kililin Quarters in Malumfashi LGA by one … Read more
Kachalla Black is a known bandit who terrorises communities in Zurmi and Shinkafi axis of Zamfara State EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Zamfara State Police Command has announced the arrest of a 20-year-old notorious bandit, named Sani Mati also known as Mai Yanmata. Mai Yanmata is known for terrorising three local government areas of … Read more
…the vehicle was one of the three vehicles deployed for reinforcement to arrest some cultists… EKO HOT BLOG reports that an unidentified police officer returning from work on Tuesday was knocked down on a motorcycle by a police van in Ekiti State. Eight of the officers of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) also sustained serious … Read more
…the suspects were arrested after one Nasiru Magaji reported that unknown thieves trespassed into his residence and stole his cow around 2:30 a.m… EKO HOT BLOG reports that police operatives in Jigawa State have arrested two suspects for allegedly stealing a cow in Garki Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer … Read more
Uche Nwosu: Imo govt opens up on church invasion by police EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Imo State Government has accused some people of whipping up public sentiments over the arrest of Uche Nwosu in a church. A statement Monday night by Information Commissioner, Declan Emelumba alleged that Nwosu was “playing up the desecration”. … Read more
Police have arrested a woman for child trafficking in Ibadan. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Oyo state Police Command has arrested a middle-aged woman, Abosede Omololaover alleged child trafficking in Ibadan. The woman was arrested by some passerbys on Sunday. She was handed over to the police when she could not give satisfactory explanation … Read more
A police officer has killed his senior colleague after he was reprimanded for coming late to work. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Kenyan police corporal has shot dead his senior after he was reprimanded for reporting to work late and drunk. The incident happened on Sunday, December 26, after the officer identified as Joseph … Read more
The Police have explained why the Senator Okorocha’s son in-law was arrested. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Imo State Police Command has dismissed reports that Uche Nwosu, the state former Governor, Senator Rochas Okoracha’s son in Law was kidnapped. In a statement by the State Police Command Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Michael Abattam, a … Read more
…the traditional chief was working on his farm when the gunmen struck and whisked him away to an unknown destination. EKO HOT BLOG reports that over 24 hours after his abduction, kidnappers of a businessman and traditional chief, Emmanuel Obafemi, who was abducted on his farm at Ijan Ekiti in the Gbonyin Local Government area … Read more
The compensations range from between ₦500,000 to about ₦10 million EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Human Rights Commission (HRC) has compensated 20 victims who suffered various violations of their rights in the hands of police officers and men of the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). The Independent Investigative Panel on human rights violations had … Read more
WE’LL CONTINUE TO PLAY LEADING ROLE TO SECURE LAGOS, SAYS SANWO-OLU EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reassured lagosians that his administration will continue to play leading role to secure the State. Sanwo-Olu made this statement while speaking at the 15th Annual Town Hall Meeting on Security with the … Read more
Here is the Magodo Estate debacle Story as narrated by the judgment creditor EKO HOT BLOG yesterday reported that hundreds of residents and business owners have been thrown into confusion following their inability to ply the Magodo Phase 2 estate gates to navigate their destinations in and out of the estate located in the Shangisha … Read more
…the FCT command urged residents who may have contact of the victim of the alleged extortion to reach out to the authority… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Police Command on Wednesday, said the officers who were involved in an extortion while on duty in Abuja have been taken into custody. … Read more