Philip Ibitoye 
Eko Hot Blog reports that the top prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) is seeking arrest warrants for Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity. The charges are related to the October 7 attacks on Israel and the subsequent war in Gaza, … Read more
The LASU Center for Museum and African Heritage held a weekend event for the International Museum Day. The event featured various dignitaries, including the Epe Local Government chairman. She also received an award at the event. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State University (LASU) Center for Museum and African Heritage has presented an … Read more
By Lydia Ajayi Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State University (LASU) Center for Museum and African Heritage has hosted an event in commemoration of the International Museum Day 2024. The event, which held on Saturday, May 18, 2024, was themed, “Museum for Education and Research.” EDITOR’S PICKS Abduction Of Harmless Journalists: A Tragic … Read more
A helicopter carrying Iran’s President Raisi apparently crashed on Sunday. However, the crash site is yet to be found by rescue crews. Iranian authorities say they have detected the exact location through a signal. Eko Hot Blog reports that rescue crews haven’t yet located the crash site of the helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. … Read more
By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a significant development for the Ikosi-Ejinrin Local Council Development Area (LCDA), contractors have finalized the construction of a reinforced concrete drainage system along Koyo Road in Agbowa, Ikosi-Ejinrin, Epe Division, Lagos State. This accomplishment marks a crucial step forward in addressing the longstanding challenges faced … Read more
By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a proactive move to keep the environment clean and green, Hon. Monsuru Ismail Akinloye, the Chairman of Eredo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), has made cleanliness a fundamental part of community life. Taking decisive action to address potential flooding risks, Akinloye has spearheaded efforts to … Read more
Oleksandr Usyk outpoints Tyson Fury for WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO titles. The encounter was the first undisputed heavyweight championship fight since 1999. Fury rejects the split decision for Usyk as both boxers quickly agreed to a rematch. Eko Hot Blog reports that Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk has gotten the better of his British counterpart, … Read more
By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan Eko Hot Blog reports that the Office of the Representative for Epe Constituency 1, Lagos State Youth Parliament, Hon. Mahruf Odunare, on Saturday, hosted an event to commemorate the International Boy Child’s Day. The event, which held at the Epe Local Government Council Chamber, was an Epe Boys Safe Space initiative. … Read more
By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan Eko Hot Blog reports that Hon. Mahruf Odunare, the chief host of the Epe Boys Safe Space initiative, has revealed the inspiration behind the programme and its goals for empowering young boys in society. The initiative launched on Saturday, May 18, 2024, in commemoration of the International Boy Child’s Day. EDITOR’S … Read more
By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan Eko Hot Blog reports that God’s Own Orphanage Home, Agbowa Ikosi, Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA, Lagos State, has expressed gratitude to the Elejinrin of Ejirin, Oba Rafiu Ishola Balogun, and his wife, Olori Elejinrin, Fatima Mojisola Balogun, for their recent support. The orphanage thanked the royal couple during their recent visit to the … Read more
An airport worker falls out of an Airbus A320 in Indonesia. A video of the incident shows staff breaking safety rules by removing the airstairs with the door open. The airline, TransNusa, has reportedly opened an investigation into the incident. Eko Hot Blog reports that a video has shown the frightening moment an airport worker … Read more
By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan Imokun is a community in Eredo LCDA, Epe Division, Lagos State. The community is currently led by a Lagos State Government-recognised Baale (village head). However, the community wants more from the state government. Eko Hot Blog reports that indigenes of Imokun Community, under the leadership of Baale, High Chief Suwaliu Muritala … Read more
By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan Many parts of Epe, Lagos State, have celebrated the Ebi Kilajolu Festival in recent weeks. Imokun indigenes joined the fun on Friday, fulfilling the old tradition. Natives described the event as an opportunity to reconnect with loved ones. Eko Hot Blog reports that, Imokun Ebi Kilajolu Festival, an annual celebration deeply … Read more
By Lydia Ajayi Guests at the launch of DukeTV call for the new online TV station to be a beacon of truth. They also praise the vision of the TV station’s founder. DukeTV will cover Lagos State and beyond. Eko Hot Blog reports that royalties, politicians, and other eminent personalities have called on DukeTV, an … Read more
By Lydia Ajayi DukeTV Lagos is a new online television station. It aims to cover Lagos State and beyond. The TV station was officially unveiled on Thursday and can be watched here. Eko Hot Blog reports that DukeTV, the newest addition to Nigeria’s broadcasting landscape, has been unveiled amid pomp and celebration. The TV station, … Read more
On Thursday, May 16, 2024, a former Minister of Information, Chief Dapo Sarumi, turned 80. Sarumi, a foremost leader of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), received accolades from his party and its stalwarts. EDITOR’S PICKS Abduction Of Harmless Journalists: A Tragic Return To Military Rule Tactics National Grid Collapse, DisCos Fiasco And Adelabu’s Band-wagon Don’t … Read more
By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan It was a double joy celebration for the Eleljinrin and Olori Elejinrin on Friday. The king celebrated his 80th birthday, while his wife celebrated her 50th celebration. The couple celebrated by reaching out and giving to the vulnerable. Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a heartwarming celebration of milestones, the Ọba … Read more
Olori Elejinrin Fatima Balogun turned 50 today, May 16, 2024. Hakeem Shittu joined many others in celebrating the royal figure. The queen is celebrating her Golden Jubilee with orphans and vulnerable widows. Eko Hot Blog reports that that Hakeem Babatunde Shittu, Chairman of the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB), has congratulated Olori Fatima … Read more
By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan Eko Hot Blog reports that the Faculty of Science Students Association (FACUSSA) at Augustine University, Ilara-Epe, commenced its much-anticipated 2024 Health Week with a captivating symposium dedicated to health-related topics. Kicking off on Tuesday, May 15th, 2024, at the esteemed University Convocation Hall, the event attracted a diverse audience of students … Read more
Tunji Alausa says nearly half of all cancer outcomes can be influenced. But there is still high mortality rate in resource-poor countries, according to the health minister. At a seminar experience, he reveals the causes of the high mortality rate. Eko Hot Blog reports that Nigeria’s Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. … Read more