Pastor Tobi Adegboyega, the embattled UK-based pastor, has responded to comments made by British Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch regarding Nigeria, pointing out that societal issues such as crime and police corruption are also rampant in the UK. Adegboyega’s church, SPAC Nation, was recently shut down by the British government over allegations of mismanaging £1.87 … Read more
The Metropolitan Police Service in the UK has terminated the employment of Nigerian-British officer Shola Balogun from the Bromley Police Station after he was found guilty of biting a colleague during a birthday party in Bexleyheath, Kent. This decision was announced following a hearing held from October 21-23, 2024, chaired by senior officer Christopher McKay, … Read more
A video showing a Metropolitan Police officer allegedly advising a group of Nigerian women not to report their husbands to the police but to “manage it” has resurfaced on social media six years after it was originally recorded, prompting an investigation. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that the footage, filmed in 2018 at Divine Restoration International … Read more
The Metropolitan Police have announced that a “very significant policing presence” will be in place at this year’s Notting Hill Carnival, with 7,000 officers set to be on duty. The Police made this announcement weeks after riots and violent incidents occurred across the UK. Matthew Phillip, the chief executive of the Notting Hill Carnival, highlighted … Read more
More United Kingdom policemen have been deployed to be on standby as the country braces for more riots. EKO HOT BLOG reports that scores of UK riot police on Wednesday stood ready to deal with more potential outbreaks of violence, which erupted more than a week ago after three children, were murdered. EDITOR’S PICK: PM … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the British Police has said it is reviewing the case involving the late Alanis Ogundipe who committed suicide after being allegedly blackmailed by her boyfriend, Ryan Leggetts. A Detective Inspector, Jonny Dyer of Great Manchester Police, made the disclosure, last Friday, in response to an inquiry by PUNCH Metro on … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been charged with bribery offences by the UK National Crime Agency (NCA). According to the information posted on the agency’s website, Alison-Madueke, alleged to have accepted bribes in return for awarding multi-million-pound oil and gas contracts, is due to appear at Westminster … Read more
He says he and his family are “unable to return to his home” as it is too dangerous for them EKO HOT BLOG reports that Prince Harry is seeking a judicial review against the refusal of the Home Office to allow him to personally pay for police protection when in the UK. The US-based Duke … Read more
UK Police identify Liverpool hospital bomber He arrived in the UK from Iraq several years ago and converted from Islam to Christianity in 2017 at the cathedral it is believed he wanted to attack Sunday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the British Counter-terror police have named the man they believe to have died in the … Read more
Ex-Big Brother Naija season 4 housemate, Khafi Kareem finally speaks on threat by UK police to sack her from duty after she the reality show without being given permission. Recall that UK police while the show was still said Khafi who is a Metropolitan Police officer, went into the Big Brother Naija show despite being … Read more