Otunba T.J Abass 
– The leadership of Eko Club International has confirmed the reelection of Lanre Ojo as its president for another term – Ojo on his reelection for another term vowed that the good work will continue – According to the president, the 2020 Medical Mission will also include a top notch surgical team One of Nigeria’s … Read more
Oyo state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Monday, September 16, described the victory of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on which platform he won the March 9, 2019 governorship election in the state, at the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, as the triumph of truth over falsehood. This was as Makinde appreciated the people of the … Read more
– Senator Orker Jev dispelled speculation that there will be rift with him and Governor of Benue state,Samuel Ortom – I think people will be terribly disappointed if they are expecting a fight between me and the governor. – We will be close allies until the end of our tenure Senator representing Benue Northwest District, … Read more
– Governor Nyesom Wike won the March 9 Rivers State governorship election – The AAC collation agent Nenye Kocha, made the declaration Wike – Kocha told the tribunal that the party had only 418 agents across the 4,442 units The African Action Congress (AAC) collation agent for Rivers State governorship election, Nenye Kocha, has testified that … Read more
Mrs Nyarum Luka Bot Balewa who after 15 years of marriage delivered quadruplets has called on Bauchi State Governor, Sen Bala Mohammed to come to her rescue. The 41-year-old woman who is a graduate of College of Health Technology, Ningi, Bauchi State pleaded to the governor to help with a job so as to cater … Read more
Super Falcons coach Thomas Dennerby has threatened to quit the team over interference with his job by some top shots in the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). The Coach alleged that some members of the federation have blacklisted players for protesting against their unpaid allowances and bonuses. The Swede traveled out of the country as the … Read more
28-year-old Spanish international, David de Gea has signed a new contract that will keep him at Old Trafford until 202The Red Devils Shot-stopper was approaching the final nine months of his previous deal with the Red Devils, which led to speculation around his future with the club. However, De Gea has committed his future to … Read more
– Suspected gunmen have reportedly abducted many people around the Uvwiamuge axis of the Ughelli/Agbarho, Delta state – Several vehicles were said to have been abandoned by motorists while others reversed to avoid being victims – Some people were abducted at the same spot nearly two months back An unknown number of persons have been … Read more
Five times World footballer of the year, Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed he is ready to tie the nut with his long-term model girlfriend, Georgina Rodriguez. Ronaldo says he will marry girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez “for sure,” that Georgina is “the love of my life” and plans to put a ring on it in the future. According … Read more
Nollywood actors and comedians Ime Bishop Umoh aka Okon Lagos and Okey Bakassi have expressed their anger over the eviction of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate Khafi on Sunday Night. Recall, Khafi was bade farewell on Sunday, September 15, having got the least number of votes from viewers. READ ALSO: Court Discloses Date For Dammy … Read more
– Lagos state Governor, Mr. Sanwoolu and House representatives members to assent to operations of two new ports in Lagos state – the approval has become necessary to reduce the present congestion experienced in Apapa- Tin can ports – Sanwo-Olu said that the additional ports are critical to the government’s vision of attracting additional Foreign … Read more
Controversial singer Johnson Hunga Oyindamola popularly known as Dammy Krane’s trial to begin on October 11, according to Magistrate A.F.O Botoku. Botoku, after the arraignment of the popular hip-hop artistes at the Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, disclosed the date for trial as he was granted bail of the sum of N50,000 with one surety … Read more
Popular Nigerian comedian, Bovi through his Instagram page recounted how he had saved a lady from committing suicide over depression. He said his performance saved the lady from committing suicide after watching his “back to school” video on YouTube while she was depressed. Sharing the screenshot of the lady’s message on his Instagram handle, Bovi … Read more
Controversial OAP, Daddy Freeze said there are no blessings in church marriage contrary to people’s beliefs. In a screenshot that was shared the on-air personality a lady comment that couples receive blessings from God through church wedding. “Traditional marriage, you receive parent’s blessing, churxh marriage, you receive God’s blessing if you like toy can make … Read more
– Police IG assured Nigerians of safe and secured FCT – He said FCT Police Command has a robust anti-crime architecture – All law abiding citizens and visitors alike to go about their lawful endeavours without any fear or apprehension. The Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Adamu has assured Nigerians that the nation’s capital, … Read more
– NIHSA said that 13 States would experience more floods – Nze listed Kebbi, Niger,Kwara, Nasarawa, Kogi, Edo, Anambra, Delta, Rivers, Bayelsa, Adamawa, Taraba and Benue – Nigeria was on flood red alert The Director General of the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), Clement Nze has said that 13 states would witness more floods following … Read more
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG roundup of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Tuesday, September 17th, 2019 1. Ezekwesili, Banky W Reacts To Seun Onigbinde’s Resignation Former minister of education, Oby Ezekwesili has reacted to resignation of Seun Onigbinde as Technical Adviser at the Ministry of Budget and National Planning. READ MORE 2. Buhari Reacts To Attack … Read more
– NFIU said that the leaked letter indicating that it is investigating top public office holders was false and misleading – It is also pertinent to note that the NFIU has the major responsibility to maintain and regularly update about PEPs – NFIU,not investigating any of the top public office holders The Nigerian Financial … Read more
– Hawthaorn Suites donated some items to Kuchingoro IDPs – Hawthaorn Urged Well meaning Nigerians to assist IDPs – It said that the government cannot do it all alone The management and staff of Hawthaorn Suites has donated some items to internally displaced person’s(IDPs) in Kuchingoro, appeal to well meaning Nigerians to reach out … Read more
-Dino Melaye refutes claim of dumping PDP for APC -According to him, only a foolish and stupid person will decamp from PDP to APC -He stated that APC will be defeated in the forthcoming Kogi gubernatorial election Senator Dino Melaye, representing Kogi West Senatorial District in the National Assembly, has denied allegation that he was … Read more