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Tunde Odesola This is the citation of Èsù, the Yoruba god of protection, benevolence, chief enforcer and messenger between heaven and earth: Èsù Láàlú, ògiri òkò, onílé kángun kàgun ọ̀nà ọ̀run, jọ̀wọ́ má yọjú s’ọ́rọ̀mi. Èsù Lároóyè, afi àdá olójúméjì tọrọ epo lọ́wọ́ ẹní lépo! Èsù má se mí, ọmọ ẹlòmíì ni o se. If … Read more
By abiodun KOMOLAFE There’s always a general tendency which is often ignored at the peril of governments; and that’s the fact that bad governance brings exposure. EDITOR’S PICKS Obi Supporters In Diaspora Reject Judgement, Back Supreme Court Move Ondo Governor Akeredolu Resumes Office, Writes State Assembly BREAKING: Gabriel Suswam Declared Winner Of Benue Northeast Senatorial … Read more
The Afijio Local Government Legislative arm of Oyo State has suspended the Vice Chairman of the local government, Oluwatoyin Abiona, alongside three councillors for alleged misappropriation of funds and misuse of power. A resolution of the House under the leadership of Ajao Oladipupo, a copy of which was obtained on Saturday, in Ibadan, the state … Read more
Following the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC), the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has charged his supporters not to relent in their quest for a new Nigeria. Obi had earlier rejected and described as ‘unjust’, the PEPC decision, which affirmed President Bola Tinubu … Read more
Social media users have continued to react to a trending sex video of popular Nollywood actress Moyo Lawal with an unknown man. The actress became a trending topic after a video of her making out with the unknown man went viral on social media. Since the video clip found its way to the internet, Netizens … Read more
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in the February 25, 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, and members of his team have queried the presence of the water mark of the Tinubu legal team on Certified True Copies of the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court currently trending on social media. In fact, … Read more
By Solomon Babawale Eko Hot Blog reports that His Royal Majesty, Oba Adeshina Sulaimon Adebowale, bearing the title Ariran Akenre 2, has been formally coronated as the Omola of Odomola Kingdom, Epe Division, Lagos State. Editor’s Pick: PHOTOS: Sanwo-Olu Presents Staff Of Office To Oba Sulaiman Of Odomola, Three Other Epe Division Monarchs Ooni Of … Read more
By Tunde Odesola It’s evening yet on Creation Day in Odò ọbà, the Land of the prized Parrots, where the Lion complained about not having a crown to proclaim his kingship, and his creator gave him a golden mane. EDITOR’S PICKS BREAKING: ‘Abuja Like Other States’ – Tribunal Dismisses LP’s 25% FCT Votes Claim BREAKING: … Read more
After 47 years, a New York man has been exonerated after new DNA testing conclusively excluded him as the perpetrator of a 1975 rape. This is the longest known wrongful conviction in US history to be overturned by DNA evidence. The true perpetrator, a convicted sex offender, has confessed to the rape. Leonard Mack, 72, … Read more
President Zelensky has condemned a “deliberate” attack on Ukraine’s “peaceful city” of Kostyantynivka. At least 17 people, including a child, were killed in the blast, which took place on a busy market street in the middle of the day – a rarity. Editors Pick BREAKING: Tinubu Defeats Peter Obi, Labour Party At Election Tribunal G-20 … Read more
Dozens of people are said to have been killed during days of clashes between a US-backed, Kurdish-led militia and Arab tribal fighters in Syria. The fighting erupted after the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) arrested the head of a tribal militia backed by Arab clans with which it worked in the eastern province of Deir al-Zour. … Read more
Get latest nasims news on payment today, Npower News today Monday, September 4, 2023 on Ejes Gist Newspaper. EDITOR’S PICKS Tinubu Recalls ALL Ambassadors Permanent Representatives To UN Exempted From Ambassadors’ Recall – Presidency ICYMI: Lagos-Abuja To Take Four Hours Through ‘Supersonic Highways’ – FG Honourable Minister Dr. Betta Edu Addresses Npower Stipend Payment Delay … Read more
An army air strike on the Sudanese capital has killed at least 20 people, including two children, activists say. Many of the victims of the attack, in the Kalakla al-Qubba neighbourhood of south-west Khartoum, have been buried in the rubble, they said. Artillery and rocket fire have been reported in several areas on Sunday. The … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Covid-19 has had a comeback in the United States of America. Editors Pick BREAKING: Professor Osunbor Formally Joins Edo Guber Race JUST IN: Gunmen Invade Abuja Community, Kidnap Resident Accountant Reports School To WAEC For Exam Malpractice After Being Denied Share Of Proceed Following an update, the spread of the … Read more
Dozens of people have been injured, including some from live gunfire, during clashes between Eritrean asylum seekers and Israeli police in Tel Aviv. Stun grenades, tear gas and sponge-tipped bullets were used against hundreds of protesters. Editors Pick BREAKING: Professor Osunbor Formally Joins Edo Guber Race JUST IN: Gunmen Invade Abuja Community, Kidnap Resident Accountant … Read more
Australia has launched an urgent operation to rescue a researcher with a “developing medical condition” from the remote Casey outpost in Antarctica. Editors Pick BREAKING: Professor Osunbor Formally Joins Edo Guber Race JUST IN: Gunmen Invade Abuja Community, Kidnap Resident Accountant Reports School To WAEC For Exam Malpractice After Being Denied Share Of Proceed The … Read more
By Abiodun KOMOLAFE “The world is a complex place, and the influence of the media in its representation and its power of communication and interpretation is a remarkable amplifier of emotions, and of illusions.”—Tariq Ramadan The marriage or inclusion of the media in politics is inevitable. The only credible institutional link between the government and … Read more
By Femi Odere Perhaps as one of those people who see me, some of whom have described me, to my face, as an “activist” or a “one-man riot squad” (rightly or wrongly) in the media and information dissemination environment, Dr. Paul Akintelure, a long-standing and loyal member of APC from Ondo South Senatorial District called … Read more
Ukraine said on Friday its troops had broken through Russia’s first line of defences in several places, though they have then encountered even more heavily-fortified Russian positions. EDITOR’S PICKS JUST IN: Police Service Commission Orders Compulsory Retirement Of Four Senior DIGs JUST IN: Ministers Arrive For First FEC Meeting By Tinubu Tinubu Freezes Visas For … Read more
A tiktoker and social media influencer and her mother have been jailed for the “cold-blooded” murder of two men who died when their car was rammed off the road. Mahek and Ansreen Bukhari recruited others before the killing of Saqib Hussain and Hashim Ijazuddin, both 21. EDITOR’S PICKS JUST IN: Police Service Commission Orders Compulsory … Read more