Dabiri-Erewa Receives 94 Stranded Nigerians From Lebanon Amidst Praises

There was light at the end of the dark tunnel for the 94 stranded Nigerian ladies in Lebanon as they were received eventually flown back to Nigeria on Wednesday, 12 August 2020. The aircraft, Middle East Airlines that conveyed the returnees touched down at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport and were ushered into the arrival … Read more

Former APC Leader, Lanre Rasaq Laid To Rest In Epe, Lagos state

A former All Progressive Congress leader, chief Lanre Rasaq alias KLM has been buried in his native town, Epe Lagos. Correspondent Oyinlola Ojetola learned that he was severely sick for some months before he died at the age of 74. He was on life support and oxygen 3 weeks ago in a hospital on Victoria … Read more

NDDC Allegations Unfounded – Collincrystal Energy

Denial continues to trail the allegations of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) that the Commission was coerced into making underserved payments to some companies and contractors. One of the listed companies in the NDDC allegations, Collincrystal Energy on Tuesday vehemently denied the allegation. ‘’Collincrystal prides on its integrity and timely completion of awarded contracts. … Read more

Trump Seeks To Restrict Entry to Some US Citizens And Green Card Holders

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The Donald Trump government is seeking to take a step that would authorize US borders officials to deny entry to some US citizens and green card holders suspected to have contracted COVID-19. Information obtained from a US government official reveals that the policy would restrict the return of American citizens and legal permanent residents who … Read more

Opinion: Arthur Eze & Company Had It Coming

Suspension of twelve traditional rulers in one fell swoop is an unusual occurrence by any measure. But so was the outrage trailing the seeming impunity of a tiny ring of Anambra State’s traditional rulers led in confrontation against the State Government by controversial business man, Arthur Eze. If the arrowhead of the affront could afford … Read more

Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Friday, August 14th, 2020

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Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Friday, August 14th, 2020 1. Nigeria Records 373 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Now 48,116 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Thursday disclosed that the country has recorded 373 new COVID-19 cases. READ MORE 2. Woman Narrates How She Gave Up Foreign Scholarships … Read more

Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Thursday, August 13th, 2020

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Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Thursday, August 13th, 2020 1. 113 In Lagos As NCDC Confirms 453 New COVID-19 Cases The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Wednesday disclosed that the country has confirmed 453 new COVID-19 cases. READ MORE 2. Oyetola Repeals Aregbesola’s Educational Reforms As Osun … Read more

Resilience [Forging Ahead] Part XXI -By Bashorun J.K. Randle

It took Resilience Television entirely by surprise that what both John Cleese and Sacha Baron Cohen had dismissed as a matter of little significance had degenerated into a major controversy which had developed a life of its own. It had to do with the station’s aversion to airing any COVID-19 virus reports so that its … Read more

Ex-Federal Lawmaker, Adaranijo Constructs 3 Blocks Of Classrooms For 2 Schools In Lagos

A former member, House of Representatives, Rep. Taofeek Adaranijo, has inaugurated three blocks of classrooms in two primary schools in Agege area of Lagos. Adaranijo, who represented Agege Federal Constituency, said that the project was to give children the opportunity to continue to learn in a conductive environment. The former parliamentarian said that the constituency … Read more

Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Wednesday, August 12th, 2020

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Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Wednesday, August 12th, 2020 1. COVID-19: Nigeria Records 423 New Positive Cases, 6 Deaths On the 11th of August 2020, 423 new confirmed cases and six deaths were recorded in Nigeria, Ekohotblog report READ MORE 2. Niger Expands Emergency Across Region Where Aid Workers … Read more

Int’l Youth Day: We Are Facilitating Provision Of Industry-Relevant Skills To Young People In Lagos – Adamu Garba, Executive Director, DDI

A development expert and Executive Director of Diamond Development Initiatives, Mr Adamu Garba, has said that the organization is currently facilitating the provision of globally competitive and sought-after skills to young people in Lagos State to enable them actualize their dreams and contribute to the development of the country. Tagged: ‘USADF-LSETF Employability Program’, Mr Garba … Read more

Resilience [Forging Ahead] Part XX – By Bashorun J.K. Randle

John Cleese and Sacha Baron Cohen have been truly amazing. They came up with the brilliant idea of devoting a whole day to extoling the virtues and superlative achievements of women in various fields of human endeavour – as a counterpoise or complement to “ME TOO”. It has been a roaring success on Resilience Television … Read more

Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Tuesday, August 11th, 2020

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Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Tuesday, August 11th, 2020 1. COVID-19: Nigeria Records 290 New Positive Cases, 5 Deaths On the 10th of August 2020, 290 new confirmed cases and 5 deaths were recorded in Nigeria, Ekohotblog learned. READ MORE 2. COVID-19: FG Warns As Recorded Deaths Approach … Read more

New Alara Of Ilara, Oba Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo, Promises Positive Change In Ilara Kingdom

It is said that the deployment of personal resources in the pursuit of the public good, is a mark of true statesmanship. This saying readily reminds one of Prince Folarin Ogunsanwo. Here is one man who has demonstrated through time, capacity as a strong pillar of the destitute in the Epe Kingdom. Today, across the … Read more

Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Monday, August 10th, 2020

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Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Monday, August 10th, 2020 1. 107 in Lagos As NCDC Confirms 437 New Cases The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Sunday disclosed that the country has recorded 437 new COVID-19 cases. READ MORE 2. Nnamdi Kanu Submits Biafra Five Point Agenda To … Read more

Opinion: Why Community Policing In Nigeria Is Imperative

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By: Ademola Orunbon Nigeria’s past, present and even the future, makes the establishment and operation of a Federal, State and Local Government Policing or Law Enforcement un-debatably mandatory! Nigeria needs and should have Federal Police, State Police and Local Police! It just makes sense! The local people, the local authorities know the neighborhoods, the local … Read more

Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, August 9th, 2020

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Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Sunday, August 9th, 2020 1. Nigeria Records 453 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Now 46,140 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Saturday disclosed that the country has recorded 453 new COVID cases. READ MORE 2. COVID-19: Lagos Discharges 27 Nigerians, 5 Foreigners The … Read more

Governor Abubakar Sani Bello Mourns Veteran International Broadcaster Ladan Ibrahim Ayawa

Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has expressed shock over the death of a veteran broadcaster with the Voice of America (VOA) Hausa Section. In a condolence message signed by his Chief Press Secretary Mrs Mary Noel-Berje, Governor Abubakar Sani Bello described the deceased as a compatriot and hard-working broadcaster who distinguished himself, contributing immensely to both … Read more