An official of the APC has been gunned down around a polling unit in Cross River State. The incident happened on Saturday morning at Ogoja in the northern senatorial district. The victim was allegedly shot dead by a soldier for creating a rowdy scene in a polling centre. EKO HOT BLOG reports that an official … Read more
Sixteen individuals suspected of electoral offences have been paraded by the Cross River Police. The suspects were caught with arms and ammunition during their arrest in Ogoja after the polls. The suspects were alleged to be members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and also vigilantes in their community in Obudu Local Government Area. EKO … Read more
Gunmen have reportedly whisked away three oil workers in Bakassi. EKO HOT BLOG reports that gunmen suspected to be affiliated with the Biafra Nation League have allegedly kidnapped three oil workers in the Bakassi Peninsula. It was gathered that the workers were on their way to work when the incident happened on Saturday morning. EDITOR’S … Read more
The police in Calabar, the capital of Cross River State, have discovered the lifeless body of an unidentified middle-aged woman in a hotel room. Eko Hot Blog reports that it was learnt that the incident took place in a well-known guest house (name withheld) on the State Housing Estate of Calabar’s Clement Ebri Drive. EDITORS PICKS … Read more