Epe community embraced unity at colourful Kayokayo Festival Grand Finale. Eko Hot Blog reports that during the grand finale of the Kayokayo Festival, Hon. Moshood Bakare, the festival’s Chairman, made a compelling appeal to the distinguished sons and daughters of Epe who hold honourable positions. He urged them to join forces to ensure the festival’s … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Oloja-elect of Lagos, Abiola Kosoko, has shared his visionary plans for the future of the Epe Kayokayo festival celebration. Kosoko announced his intention for the Kosoko family to play a central role in next year’s edition. EDITOR’S PICKS Lagos Govt Recognises, Respects Citizens’ Right To Protest – Sanwo-Olu Lekki-Epe … Read more
Wale Raji announced the completion of Afuye Primary School at Kayokayo Festival. Eko Hot Blog reports that during the grand finale of the Kayokayo Festival at the weekend, Hon. Wale Raji announced the completion of Afuye Primary School, a significant milestone for the Epe community. The new school will open its doors in September, eliminating … Read more
Big Brother Naija Season 9, themed ‘No Loose Guard’, kicked off with housemates introduced in pairs for the first time, marking a departure from previous seasons. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the 9th season of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija), themed ‘No Loose Guard’, kicked off on Sunday. The show host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, unveiled the housemates in … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that in a historic royal visitation to the Oshodi Obadimeji compound in Epe, Mr. Abolaji Oshodi, the current head of the Oshodi Obadimeji family, unveiled an ancient sword that has been a symbol of power and heritage for generations. The event highlighted the storied legacy of the Oshodi lineage and their … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the celebration of the Youth Day of the Epe Kayokayo festival took place at the palace of the Olu Epe of Epe, Epe, Lagos State, bringing together the youth and community leaders in a festive and enlightening event. The highlight of the occasion was the keynote address by Hon. Giwa … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that High Chief Mogaji, the Ọtun Balogun of Epe Kingdom, has highlighted the significance of royal visitation to ancestral homes, a central tradition during the Kayokayo Festival. EDITOR’S PICKS Lekki-Epe Corridor: Lagos Suspends E-call-up System – All The Details FG Agency NBS Feeding Nigerians False Inflation Figures – APC Tunji Alausa, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the annual Kayokayo Festival has received high praise for its innovative and expanded programming this year. Mr. Olawale Balogun, a respected figure in the Epe community, expressed his admiration for the festival committee’s dedication to enhancing the event, noting that the new initiatives have added significant value to the celebration. … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the annual Epe Kayokayo festival novelty football game competition held on Monday at the Senator Tokunbo Abiru Stadium in Epe, Lagos State. The match drew a lively crowd eager to witness the much-anticipated event between the Diamond Ladies and the Boss Ladies. EDITOR’S PICKS FACT CHECK: Did Lagos Govt Impose … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Olu Epe Palace witnessed a notable addition to this year’s Kayokayo festival as the Epe General Hospital team embarked on a significant medical outreach mission. The initiative, spearheaded by the hospital, aimed to underscore the importance of health within the community and align with the festival’s spirit of giving … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that in a remarkable fusion of cultural celebration and philanthropy, Mrs. Modupeola Lawal, the Yeye Ewe of Epe Kingdom, made a significant impact during the recent Kayokayo Festival. Returning from the United Kingdom (UK, where she has been residing, Mrs. Lawal brought with her a wealth of support aimed at enhancing … Read more
Epe Kayokayo Festival featured a special prayer and medical mission. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Olu Epe Palace hosted a special prayer and medical mission as part of the Kayokayo Festival. The event was a major highlight in the local calendar, drawing numerous attendees. Grand Chief Imam Abiola Abdul Rahman Sadalla, Alfas, and dignitaries … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the ancient town of Epe came alive with cultural vibrancy as the Kayokayo Festival commenced with the historic lighting of the Etufu. The first Etufu was ceremoniously ignited yesterday at the marine side, an event rich in history and tradition, presided over by the Balogun of Epe Kingdom, High Chief … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the first day of the Kayokayo Festival in Epe witnessed a remarkable gathering of Islamic scholars, community leaders, and enthusiastic participants for a series of enlightening Islamic lectures and a Quranic quiz competition. The event, held at the Epe Central Mosque, was graced by the esteemed presence of Sheikh Taofeek … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Hon. Giwa Muritala (Moore), Senior Special Assistant to the Governor and Youth Leader in the community, has assured the public that the upcoming Kayokayo Festival will be free of violence. He spoke at a press conference held in Epe on Friday. The Epe youth leader emphasized the importance of a … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the unveiling of the 2024 Kayokayo Festival took place on Friday, July 19, 2024, at the Olu Epe Palace. The event was presided over by HRM Oba Shefiu Olatunji Adewale, Bamgbopa Esinlokun I. The conference was attended by national and community media representatives and a delegate from the State Government, … Read more
Hubert Ogunde’s first child passed away. Eko Hot Blog reports that George Ogunde, the first child of late Hubert Ogunde, the pioneer of Nigerian theatre, is dead. EDITOR’S PICKS UAE Disowns Website Requesting N640,000 Fee For Visa Application – Report Tinubu Appoints New Head Of Service. Here’s All You Need To Know Joe Biden’s COVID … Read more
Chima won the ninth season of Nigerian Idol, impressing judges and audiences alongside finalists Lammy and Chioma. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Chima, a Nigerian vocalist, has been crowned the champion of the ninth season of Nigerian Idol. The announcement of his victory took place during the finale of the show on Sunday. EDITOR’S PICK Two … Read more
Parents lauded Neander International School for holistic student development. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Parents-Teachers Association (PTA) of Neander International School and Sports Academy held a special appreciation event yesterday. The event took place during the school’s graduation ceremony and prize-giving day, bringing parents and staff together. Led by PTA Chairperson Mrs. Ngozika Achebe and … Read more
It was a shocking ending for Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ Manslaughter case as it was dismissed. Eko Hot Blog reports that a New Mexico judge has dismissed the involuntary manslaughter case against American actor Alec Baldwin for a deadly shooting on the set of the film Rust. EDITOR’S PICKS Meta Lifts ALL Restrictions On Ex-US President … Read more