Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Government has unveiled the identity of 15 entities, including nine individuals and six Bureau De Change operators and firms, allegedly involved in terrorism financing. Details of the development were revealed by the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit, in an email sent to our correspondent on Tuesday night, entitled “Designation … Read more
Edo Commissioner has given an update on the train attack. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the commissioner for communication in Edo State, Chris Nehikhare on Wednesday revealed the number of people abducted in the attack on the Igueben train station. Nehikhare, while giving an update on the incident, said intelligence report has shown that twenty … Read more
Two children have been released, and over 30 others are reportedly still missing. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a fresh update has been released on the recent attack on a train station in the Igueben Local Government Area of Edo State. An official of the local government area, in a chat with the Nigerian Tribune, … Read more
DSS Clamps Down On Mamu’s Associates, Arrests Father-In-Law EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Department of State Services (DSS) has continued a clampdown on associates of the embattled bandits’ negotiator, Tukur Mamu, arresting his father-in-law, Abdullahi Mashi, Thursday night. This online media platform gathered that the operatives of the secrete police also visited the … Read more
Sources Reveal Amount Paid To Terrorists For Release Of 7 Abuja-Kaduna Train Captives The lead negotiator, Malam Tukur Mamu who is a Media consultant to a popular Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, confirmed the reunion in a statement on Sunday EDITOR’S PICK: Police Recover Unexploded IEDs At Owo Church Owo Church Attack “Targeted At Turning … Read more
Buhari mandates security chiefs to rescue abducted passengers involved in the previous train attack The President asked all security agencies to work together to see that the passengers return safely EDITOR’S PICK BREAKING: IPOB Places Bounty On Fake ESN, Reveals Gunmen Sponsors In South East APC Ticket: Tinubu, Amaechi At War Over 3, 000 Statutory … Read more
Train Attack: Tinubu Visits Kaduna, Donates N50 Million To Victims Governor Nasir El-Rufai expressed appreciation to Tinubu for cancelling his 70th birthday colloquium as a mark of respect for the victims of the train attack EDITOR’S PICK You’re Goats – Adeboye’s Son, Leke Slams RCCG Pastors MKO Abiola’s Daughter Takes Shot at Sister for Comparing … Read more
At least nine people were killed while many sustained injuries during the train attack which was heading for Kaduna from Abuja He said some of the patients need drugs that are not manufactured in the country, asking Nigerians to assist in raising the money EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, … Read more
Terrorists had attacked a train on the Abuja-Kaduna route on Monday, killing at least eight persons Many are also believed to have been abducted EKO HOT BLOG reports that Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi on Tuesday said it will cost more than ₦3 billion to replace what had been lost to the attack on the … Read more