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It is widely acknowledged that human beings are one of the most important resources for development. As precious as they are, they require a tremendous amount of nurturing, development and motivation in order to elicit the best from them. It, therefore, follows that their productivity depends largely on how well they are trained, empowered and … Read more
By Tunde Odesola When the blindfolded head drops on the hard floor, kpi!, like the back-kick of an angry horse, please, know that not all guillotined heads are guilty. That is why the Yoruba say, “Ori yeye ni Imogun, t’aise lo po.” Imogun is the Yoruba Golgotha; the place of skulls, where many innocent heads … Read more
The mystery of Odumakin’s ‘posthumous’ twins has been revealed. EKOHOTBLOG, on Sunday, reported that Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, the widow of the late spokesperson of Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin, announced the birth of twins, a boy and a girl. Dr. Okei-Odumakin, well known as Joe Odumakin, made the disclosure via her Facebook account. It would be recalled … Read more
Motor third party insurance or third party liability cover, which is sometimes also referred to as the ‘act only’ cover, is a statutory requirement under the Motor Vehicles Act. It is referred to as a ‘third party’ cover since the beneficiary of the policy is someone other than the two parties involved in the contract … Read more
Following the unveiling of E-Naira by President Buhari on Monday, EKOHOTBLOG has uncovered a few things to know about the digital currency. President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, unveiled Nigeria’s digital currency, e-Naira. The digital currency was launched by President Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. EKOHOTBLOG had earlier reported that the event had in attendance the Vice … Read more
By Tunde Odesola For a breath of fresh air and to maintain my sanity, I’ll desist from talking about the retired General Muhammadu Buhari in this article. Also, I’ll resist talking about murderous Boko Haram, terrorist Fulani herdsmen, nationwide bandits, humongous corruption and bleeding nepotism which the Buhari regime will bequeath to the incoming Presidency … Read more
A full list of 72 new SANs in Nigeria has emerged. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee, (LPPC), has elevated 72 lawyers to the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). The LPPC made this known via a statement by the Acting Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court, Hajo Sarki Bello. … Read more
By Tunde Odesola Clothed in the gold and black stripes of a tiger, the honeybee is a commando in flight. Were it human, its life would’ve been the personification of tragedy. Being an insect, however, the bee life is the ‘insectification’ of a sweet-bitter existence because the bee is the soldier that falls on its … Read more
By Tunde Odesola They depict horror and terror when they should be heroes and she-roes. They represent the flickering cowardice in the darkling plain of repression when they should glitter like gold in the courageous sun. They are the Nigerian military: the monsters of sorrow, tears and blood; the devils and demons of death. Amputated … Read more
The full speech of President Buhari’s 2022 budget presentation before the National Assembly has emerged. 2022 BUDGET SPEECH Budget of Economic Growth and Sustainability Delivered By: His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari President, Federal Republic of Nigeria At the Joint Session of the National Assembly, Abuja Thursday, October 7, 2021 PROTOCOLS It is my … Read more
MIC Boss and son’s death happened on October 3 2013 in an ill-fated Associated Airline crash. Ekohotblog reports that Bolanle Okusanya Feyita, daughter of late MIC Royal Limited boss, Tunji Okunsanya has penned a memorable tribute to her father and brother 8 years after their death in a plane crash. Okusanya and his son, Tunji … Read more
By abiodun KOMOLAFE On September 29, 2021, the Governor of Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola clocked 67 years on Planet Earth. It is therefore fitting to congratulate him on this significant milestone. As we have seen over the years, one defining attribute of Governor Oyetola is that he is quiet. Of course, this rare-but-much-coveted attribute of … Read more
by Tunde Odesola Dear Mr President, With profound respect and warmest wishes, I humbly write to felicitate with you, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic, on the solemn occasion of the 61st independence anniversary of our fatherland – the most populous black nation on earth – Nigeria. Your Excellency, after listening … Read more
By Jude Obuseh The plethora of arguments centering on the unjust structuring of the Nigerian federation by the British Colonial masters, which has given the north unfair advantages over the south in the distribution of national resources and allocation of political power, have refused to go away several years after the country formally gained political … Read more
Read the full text of President Buhari’s Independence Day speech below INDEPENDENCE DAY ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF NIGERIA’S SIXTY FIRST INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY, FRIDAY 1ST OCTOBER, 2021. Citizens of Nigeria. It is with full gratitude to God that today, … Read more
100 Happy Nigeria Independence Day Messages and Wishes 2021 for your family and loved ones can be accessed below. EKOHOTBLOG reports that it is 61st Nigeria Independence Day. Nigeria celebrates its independence day every 1st of October. To commemorate 2021 Nigeria Independence Day, EKOHOTBLOG has compiled 100 Happy Nigeria Independence Day messages, wishes, … Read more
Top 100 Happy New Month Of October 2021 Messages For Friends, Lovers & Loved Ones can be accessed here. Founding yourself at the crossroad of which sweet messages or wishes to forward to every special person in your life can be uptight. Though it’s one thing to know what to write, and yet … Read more
EkoHotBlog reports that on Sunday, Gulder Ultimate Search (GUS) unveiled contestants of the reality show at a selection party in Lagos State. It was gathered that twenty candidates advanced to the final selection stage of Gulder Ultimate Search themed, ‘The Age of Craftsmanship’ after a series of regional screenings. The Gulder Ultimate Search screening were … Read more
. . .the decision before Nigerians is a pre-emptive one; one that will prevent the next #EndSARS protest rather than necessitate it. The phenomenon of political defection is by no means new in Nigeria’s increasingly dramatic political arena. Since the advent of civilian rule in the country, it has become par for the course to … Read more
. . .the need for collective efforts in achieving this elusive goal has to be concerted. On Wednesday September 22, 2021 British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, addressing World Leaders at the 76th United Nations General Assembly compared humanity to a youngster with an infantile belief that the world was made for his gratification. Johnson, charging … Read more