The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General YD Ahmed, has urged collective efforts to locate Yahaya Farouk, a corps member who went missing in Ikuru Town, Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State. During a visit to the community on Wednesday, Ahmed appealed to residents, including youths and elders, to collaborate … Read more
The death toll has risen to 20 in the Rivers community pipeline explosion. Recall that an explosion from illegally refined petrol killed several persons in the Rivers community. The state has experienced a series of recurrent fire outbreaks and other unfortunate incidents. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the death toll from the explosion in Rumuekpe … Read more
Scores have been feared dead after a crude oil explosion rocked Rivers community. The incident happened at about 2am on Friday. It was gathered that one of the buses loaded with crude went up in flames while trying to navigate to an illegal refining point in the area. EKO HOT BLOG reports that many people … Read more
Since the Nigerian Air Force and Army operatives invaded the Rumuekpe Community in the Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State, there is a tangible sense of panic there. Eko Hot Blog reports that a mixture of military personnel entered Nvakohia Village in Rumuekpe and began shooting randomly, according to information gathered. EDITORS PICK JUST IN: … Read more
Protest Rocks Rivers Community Over Killings Of 30 Indigenes. The Paramount Ruler the community, HRH, Okaya Gospel, said over 30 indigenes including a chief had been killed since the raids and attacks in the community. EDITOR’S PICK BREAKING: Ex-commissioner Confirms He’s Now Enugu Labour Party Guber Candidate 2023: Tinubu Rejects El-Rufai, Ganduje, Pencils Zulum, Shettima … Read more
Two Arrested As 10-Year-Old Headless Body Found in Rivers Community The remains of the 10-year-old was said to have been deposited in a mortuary. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Rivers State Police Command has detained two individuals in connection with the death of Destiny Peter, a 10-year-old kid. The deceased’s decapitated body was discovered … Read more
Residents have been feared dead while vehicles were razed as an explosion rocked Rivers State on Tuesday. EKOHOTBLOG reports that no fewer than two people have been confirmed dead following a Petroleum tanker explosion in Omerelu in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State. It was gathered that several buildings around the area … Read more