EKO HOT BLOG reports that a segment of the renowned Wuse market in Abuja was engulfed in flames on Tuesday, following a violent protest by enraged youths over the killing of a 17-year-old hawker identified only as Musa. The unrest led to the torching of the Abuja Markets Management Limited (AMML) office situated within the market … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that has Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the implementation of the upgraded electronic Central Motor Registry (e-CMR), an information system aimed at enhancing the safety and security of all Nigerians. The Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, made the confirmation in a statement on Sunday. He said the … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Comptroller, Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone “B,” Kaduna State, Chedi Wada has said that smugglers have been using fake presidential number plates to deliver vehicles across the country. Wada made the revelation during a courtesy visit from NAN Zonal Manager (ZM), Bashir Rabe-Mani in his Kaduna Zonal … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government, under the leadership of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday, presented official vehicles to six Permanent Secretaries, who were sworn in on Thursday, May 18, 2023. The Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola, who was represented by the Permanent Secretary, Public Service Office, Mrs. Sunkanmi Oyegbola during … Read more
The released vehicles were impounded for traffic violations. The Lagos governor approved the release of the vehicles free of charge. He said the decision is to provide relief for residents affected by the scarcity of cash. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has commenced releasing impounded vehicles to their owners without payment … Read more
Commuters have been feared killed as a container fell on vehicles in Lagos. Eko Hot Blog reports that tragedy struck at Cele Bus Stop, Lagos State, on Thursday, as a container fell on three vehicles. EDITOR’S PICKS Nigerians To Monitor Capital Projects In Real-time As Buhari Launches Eyemark App Sanwo-Olu Takes First Ride On Lagos … Read more
Police station have been burnt down by gunmen in Imo state EKO HOT BLOG reports that Four police officers who were on duty at the recently built police station in Agwa village, Oguta Local Government Area, Imo State, were assaulted and killed by gunmen on Saturday. According to reports, the terrorists torched the … Read more
Lagos rainstorm uproots trees, smashes automobiles, and destroys buildings. …power lines were not spared by the raging storm. EDITOR’S PICK: [BREAKING] 2023: Goodluck Jonathan Opens Up On ‘Contesting’ For President [BREAKING] 2023: Protesters Storm Jonathan’s Office In Abuja, Ask Him To Join Presidential Race BREAKING: INEC Speaks On Postponing 2023 Elections EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more
Don’t Sell Your Vehicles With Plate Numbers Eko Hot Blog reports that Elizabeth Akinlade, the new Federal Road Safety Commission’s (FRSC) Sector Commander in Cross River has warned Nigerians against selling their vehicles with number plates. Mrs Akinlade gave the warning when she visited the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Cross River Council in Calabar. … Read more
One person has been killed as youths razed houses and vehicles. EKO HOT BLOG reports that one person has reportedly killed in Akaeze, Ivo local government area of Ebonyi on Sunday following a protest in the area by the youths. The youths were protesting the alleged torture and killing of one Nnaogo Anyim by operatives … Read more
Lagos airport’s car park unsafe for travelers, vehicle • FAAN, concessionaire trade blames on security • ‘Vehicles are packed at owners’ risk’, facility operator push back EKO HOT BLOG reports that for the third time in less than a week, Lagos Airport car park under the Seymour Aviation Multi-level Car Park at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, … Read more
Two persons have been killed while others were injured as tanker crushed six vehicles in Ibadan. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Two persons have been killed as a truck laden with gas lost control and crushed two taxi cabs and four motorcycles in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital It was gathered that the accident occurred … Read more
All commercial vehicles to bear same colour. Insecurity influences Katsina State new directives to commercial vehicle owners. EkohotBlog reports that following threat of insecurity across the nation, the State government has issued a fresh directive to all commercial vehicle owners in the Katsina. The new development was revealed by Mr Abdu Labaran, the Director-General, Media and … Read more
Ogun State Police Command say the general public especially those who lost their vehicles/motorcycles to thieves should report to the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (SCIID) for identification and claims. Ekohotblog understands that the Police command highlighted the list of available vehicles and motorcycles under its possession. The vehicles include one Honda car with … Read more
The Federal Government had received donation of seven operation vehicles from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Nigeria, UNHCR. The vehicles were two Prado Jeeps donated to the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development and five others to the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons, NCFRMI. A … Read more