The sachet water seller reportedly died from a stray bullet during the Yoruba self-determination protest held on July 3 in Ojota, Lagos One of the 48 Yoruba Nation protesters arrested by the police, Tajudeen Bakare, has been charged with the murder of a sachet water seller, Jumoke Oyeleke. The sachet water seller reportedly died from … Read more
The IPOB members were chanting solidarity songs and addressing journalists. EKO HOT BLOG reports that policemen, on Monday, arrested members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) who had gathered close to the premises of the Federal High Court in Abuja following the trial of their leader, Nnamdi Kanu. The IPOB members had gathered by … Read more
Police officers, on Monday, stopped IPOB members from attending the trial of their leader, Nnamdi Kanu, at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Policemen, in the early hours of Monday, chased away some members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) who had stormed the Federal High Court in Abuja for the trial of their … Read more
Makinde claimed that his government has invested heavily in security more than any of the previous governments in the state Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Sunday, declared that men of Nigeria Police Force (NPF) thought that Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN) also known as Amotekun was established to take over their roles. He … Read more
Due to the swift response of the police, normalcy was immediately restored to the area and no life was lost in the clash. Police operatives attached to the Ijanikin Division of the Lagos State Police Command On 25th July 2021, at about 11am, arrested two (2) suspected cultists at the Oto Awori area of Lagos … Read more
“The driver of the bus and one other passenger escaped unhurt but the rest of the passengers were whisked into the bush by the bandits.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed two persons and abducted several others in Sokoto State. The incident was said to have occurred after … Read more
“A clash led to the loss of two lives; an officer of the vigilance group sustained an injury.” Tragedy struck in the Ogaminana community in the Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi State has a vigilante group killed two persons in the area, EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. It was gathered that the tragic incident … Read more
The source added that when the police arrived, David called the kids back to the yacht and they anchored the jet skis. David Beckham was reportedly questioned by police in Italy after his children were seen jet-skiing off a luxury yacht on the Amalfi coast. The footballer, 46, was sighted chatting to officers after … Read more
“A policeman told him to wear a mask during the filming.” A Democratic Republic of Congo policeman has shot a student who was not wearing a mask while filming on the streets of the capital, witnesses said on Sunday. “Our friend Honore Shama, a student in the faculty of arts at the University of Kinshasa, … Read more
Recall that three armed men were caught on Saturday in Umuna Orlu Local Government Area of Imo, allegedly robbing some traders and were set ablaze by angry mob. The Commissioner of Police in Imo, Mr Abutu Yaro has decried the lynching of three alleged armed robbers by some angry mob in the state on … Read more
Furthermore, the suspect in most cases intimidate/harass and assault the P.O.S operators whenever they complain about the money given to him not reflecting in their bank accounts. The Police Command of Nasarawa State have apprehended a fake Naval officer, fraudster and notorious criminal, Nasiru Ahmed. ASP Ramhan Nansel, Spokesperson of the command, who disclosed … Read more
…Jalige explained that the operatives were able to secure the armoury, the entire station and other adjoining facilities at the Division… Police operatives in Kaduna State have repelled an attack by bandits on the Maraban Jos Divisional Police Headquarters in Igabi Local Government Area of the state. The incident occurred on Friday night when the … Read more
“When the bandits invaded the school, they ordered the NECO official to surrender the examination papers.” Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have invaded the Government Secondary School, Ungwan Sarki in Kaduna North Local Government Area of Kaduna State, carting away National Examination Council (NECO) question papers, EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. It was gathered … Read more
The husband confessed to have collected the wife’s phone and handed it over to one Abdullahi, his friend who negotiated and collected the ransom on his behalf The police in Niger State have paraded Sadiya Ibrahim Umar Mohammed, a school teacher abducted last week Thursday along with her husband, Mohammed Mohammed over alleged self-kidnap in … Read more
The election is expected to take place in the 57 Local Government Councils and Local Council Development Areas of the state An additional 25,000 police operatives will be deployed to beef up security in the local government elections scheduled to hold on Saturday in Lagos State. The Chairperson, Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), Justice … Read more
He said that one of the victims, Usman Magaji died while receiving treatment, while one other victim, Adamu Abubakar was responding to treatment. The Police in Jigawa, has confirmed the death of one person killed in a free-for-all fight at Malammadori market in Malammadori Local Government Area of the state. Spokesman of the Command, … Read more
As gathered by EKO HOT BLOG, the incident was confirmed by the Ondo State Police Command. Suspected cultists have killed a vigilante officer and two others during a cult-related clash in Ondo State. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that the tragic incident occurred at Oke Agunla in Ondo town, the headquarters of Ondo West Local Government … Read more
“In addition, the Command has put measures in place to enforce the restriction of movement order across the state between the hours of 6am and 3pm on Saturday 24th July 2021.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Police Command has warned against electoral violence as the local government election holds across the state … Read more
Nguroje said the suspect engaged Rabiyatu in a fight when she demanded the refund of her ₦1,000 Barely one week after the police in Adamawa apprehended a man for beating his wife to death, a similar incident has re-occurred in the state. Hammawa Usman, 41, of Jada Ward, Ganye town in Ganye Local Government Area … Read more
Sporadic gunshots have rented the atmosphere in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the residents of Tungan-Maje community in Abuja were thrown into panic as unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers attacked the community on Wednesday night. The latest attack, EKO HOT BLOG reports, is coming barely 48 hours after … Read more