BREAKING: Unknown Gunmen Strike At Imo Divisional Police HQ, Kill Officer EKO HOT BLOG reports that a police inspector has been gunned down at Mgbidi Divisional Police Headquarters in Imo State, southeast Nigeria. The officer was killed when some unknown gunmen launched an attack on the station in the late hours of Friday. Police Public … Read more
The gunmen are believed to be enforcing the ‘cancelled’ sit-at-home exercise of IPOB EKO HOT BLOG reports that sporadic gunshots have been recorded in Esut Agbani, Nkanu West Local Government Area (LGA) of Enugu State, southeast Nigeria. Some unknown gunmen were sighted enforcing a sit-at-home order the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) insists it … Read more
Police Rescue 97, Pregnant Women In 2 Zamfara LGA EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Zamfara State Police Command in collaboration with other security agencies in the ongoing operations across the state said it has Rescued 97 victims that including pregnant Women. Speaking at a press conference in Gusau the state capital, the Commissioner of … Read more
Kastina Commissioner assassinated at his apartment by unknown gunmen EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Katsina State Commissioner for Science and Technology, Dr Rabe Nasir, has been assassinated by unknown gunmen. Katsina State Commissioner, Science and Technology, Dr Rabe Nasir, assassinated, unknown gunmen Read Also: Gunmen Storm Imo Community, Shoot Two Dead The state Commissioner of … Read more
Sheikh Gumi has set up a school for bandits in the forests of Kaduna state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that controversial Islamic cleric and preacher, Sheikh (Dr.) Ahmad Gumi has established a school for herdsmen inside a forest, located at Kagarko Grazing Reserve near Kohoto Village in Kaduna State. He said the provision of infrastructures … Read more
Unknown gunmen kidnap popular Ilorin based businessman in Kwara He was allegedly kidnapped and taken away on a motorbike along the Ira-Offa route. Ekohotblog reports that Alhaji Jamiu Olawale, a popular businessman based in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, has been kidnapped. He was abducted by unknown gunmen about 10.05 a.m. on Tuesday, October 19, … Read more
Prominent traditional rulers have been shot dead in Imo State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the no fewer than two traditional rulers have been shot dead by unknown gunmen in Imo State. This online news platform gathered that the traditional rulers were having a stakeholders meeting at Nnenasa, headquarters of Njaba Local Government Area of the state, … Read more
Pandemonium as Bandits invade Sokoto market, kill scores The number of casualties documented during the incident could not be determined Ekohotblog reports that there was chaos as unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits stormed the Goronyo market in the Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State’s Eastern Senatorial District, killing an undisclosed number of people. … Read more
Gunmen have attacked a police patrol team in Bayelsa and carted away ammunition. EKOHOTBLOG reports that unknown gunmen suspected to be cultists have attacked a police patrol team on Kolo-Ogbia Road in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. It was gathered that a police inspector also sustained injury in the attack while … Read more
Army has killed gunmen and lost a soldier in Enugu State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that no fewer than three unknown gunmen have been killed by the Nigerian Army in a gun battle between the hoodlums and troops of Sector 5 of Exercise GOLDEN DAWN deployed in Enugu State. This was disclosed via a statement by … Read more
Lagos Police Command has confirm Ogbuagu’s rescue just as it gave update on AVM Ladi Smith’s abduction. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the rescue of a resident of the state, identified as Kingsley Ogbuagu, who was earlier abducted by unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers. It was gathered that … Read more
Popular Nigerian Monarch’s Palace has been set ablaze by Unknown Gunmen in Imo State. Eko Hot Blog reports that the palace of HRH Eze Obi Ralph Ekezie, the traditional ruler of Obor Autonomous Community, a neighboring community to Omuma, Gov Hope Uzodinma’s hometown in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State, has been set ablaze … Read more
“So they are now attacking places where they know military, police or other paramilitary camped.” EKOHOTBLOG reports that unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have burnt a resident alive while many policemen have been unaccounted for following a fresh attack in Sokoto State. It was gathered that the attack occurred in the Sabon … Read more
Gunmen have abducted a former Nigerian Minister. EKOHOTBLOG reports that unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Solomon Ewuga. Ewuga, a former Senator, was said to have been abducted by the gunmen on Tuesday evening in Plateau State. It was gathered that … Read more
As at the time of filing this report, all efforts to reach the abductors have proved abortive. EkoHotBlog reports that the Lagos Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of former Chief of Logistics, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Air Vice Marshal Sikiru Smith (rtd.). The abduction reportedly took place around 5pm on Monday, September 27,2021. The … Read more
Scores of residents have been feared dead as gunmen again struck in Southern Kaduna. EKOHOTBLOG reports that no fewer than 30 persons have been killed following an attack by unknown gunmen in Southern Kaduna. It was gathered many houses were razed in the attacks which occurred in Madamai and Abun villages in Kaura … Read more
Unknown gunmen have abducted a student of KWASU. EKOHOTBLOG reports that unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a female student of the Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete. It was gathered that the victim, identified as Isiaq Khadeejah, is a 300 level student of the institution. EKOHOTBLOG learnt that the student was walking on … Read more
“They shot her on the head. Following the gunshot, she fell to the ground.” Unknown gunmen suspected to be armed robbers have shot dead staff of MultiChoice, EKOHOTBLOG has gathered. It was gathered that the MultiChoice staff was shot dead along the LASU/Iba Road while heading to her office in Lagos on Wednesday. EKOHOTBLOG further … Read more
Unknown gunmen have attacked Abuja community and abducted residents. EKOHOTBLOG reports that unknown gunmen have attacked a Fulani settlement in the Dogon-Ruwa community in the Kwali Area Council of Abuja, kidnapped four herdsmen, and injured several others. It was gathered that the incident occurred early hours of Sunday. The unknown gunmen were said to have … Read more
Unknown gunmen have invaded Kaduna communities, killed many residents and razed houses and cars. EKO HOT BLOG reports that gunmen have attacked communities in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State. It was gathered that no fewer than five people were killed across some communities in Atyap Chiefdom during the attack which occurred on … Read more