Ooni’s Ngo Returns 200 Students To School In September

Hopes Alive initiative(HAI) has put in place humanitarian measures ensuring a return of 200 students to schools this September. In a short public announced message copied from its website, the Non Governmental Organization owned by the Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II said 200 students drawn from Yorubaland who are less privileged … Read more

Gunmen kidnap Ondo State University Professor

A lecturer at the Ondo State University of Science and Technology (OSUSTECH) in Okitipupa, Ondo State, Professor Gideon Okedayo, has been kidnapped at Akoko junction on the Igara-Auch highway in Edo State. Okedayo of the Department of Mathematical Sciences and acting Dean of the School of Post Graduate Studies in OSUSTECH, was kidnapped on September … Read more

Breaking: Buhari, Oshiomhole, Bello Meet In Aso Rock

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met behind closed doors with the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiohmole. The meeting started at the President’s office around 3.30pm. Ekohotblog.com gathered that Oshiohmole was accompanied by Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi state. READ ALSO: We’ll Spring Surprise In Kogi – APGA Issues to … Read more

We’ll Spring Surprise In Kogi – APGA

National Chairman the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Victor Oye has said that the party will spring a surprise in Kogi state with the emergence of Sheikh Jibril as its flag bearer. He said this at the presentation of certificate of return to Sheikh Jibril at the party Secretariat in Abuja. Jibril won the … Read more

Xenophobic attacks: It Is Time For Action Against South Africa, Gbajabiamila, Reps Leadership

– A revocation of old diplomatic arrangements with South Africa has been approved by the house of representatives  – The house stated that it is committed tto seeing that the ends of justice are met for all our people who have suffered – The lower chamber said that it was time for action and not … Read more

Exclusive: How Load Pushers Are Making It Big In Lagos Market (Photos)

A job many perceived belittling, dirty and exclusively for the never-do-well in the society. But beneath the despised vocation lies some prospects as professed by the few who dare the odds to make big gains.     Kolawole Ojo’s true life account makes a good reference. He is the chairman of load carriers association, Iketu – … Read more

BREAKING: Xenophobia: Buhari, Gbajabiamila Hold Meeting

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-President Buhari meets with Speaker of the house of representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila in Aso villa, Abuja to discuss the xenophobic attacks on Nigerians. President Muhammadu Buhari and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, are meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Ekohotblog gathered that the agenda of the closed door meeting is … Read more

Buhari Mourns Robert Mugabe

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent condolences to the government and people of Zimbabwe over the passing of the founding father and former President, Robert Mugabe, 95. The president, in a statement by the Special Adviser on Media and publicity, Chief Femi Adesina, commiserated with family members, friends and political associates of the political activist who … Read more

Shocking: Teacher Rapes, Impregnates 12-year-old Schoolgirl

– A teacher, Nathan Yusuf, in Adamawa has raped 12-year-old schoolgirl – The girl was later confirmed pregnant  – Yusuf, has been arrested by NSCDC for raping the mino A 12-year-old schoolgirl, who was raped by her teacher in Namtari, Yola South Local government Area of Adamawa State, has been confirmed pregnant. Adamawa State Commandant … Read more

IG Issues Red Card To Kidnappers, Bandits In Southwest

Adamu Mohammed

– Mohammed Adamu has spoken about the readiness of the police to combat incessant kidnappings in South West  – Adamu, Inspector General (IG), said the country’s policing system has been redesigned and rejigged to be community-based – According to him, Nigerians can see the issue of security as their responsibilities Inspector General (IG) Mohammed Adamu has … Read more

Lawan Charges EFCC Operatives To Be Fearless

-Senate President, Ahmed Lawal has charged the officers of the EFCC to be fearless in the task of fighting corruption. The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan has said that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has since 2015 set the ball rolling in the fight against corruption when Nigerians overwhelmingly elected him. Lawan, who was represented … Read more

Zimbabwe Ex-President Robert Mugabe Dies Aged 95

– The former Zimbabwe president, Robert Mugabe is dead – Mugabe died at age of 95 – The former president was hospitalised in Singapore for months for an undisclosed ailment before his death  Former Zimbabwe President, Robert Mugabe has died at the age of 95. Ekohotblog gathered that President Emmerson Mangagwa made this on known on … Read more

ECOWAS Court Sacks Nigerian After Nine Months Service

A Nigerian employed as an Executive Assistant in the Economic Commission for West Africa States ( ECOWAS) Community Court, Stephen Temitope Obasaju, has been sacked from the commission after putting in only nine months of service. Obasaju’s termination of appointment took effect from August 31 this year. READ ALSO: Fire Guts UI Hostel The termination … Read more

Fire Guts UI Hostel

Fire emanating from a kerosene-fueled stove has gutted an apartment of the Obafemi Awolowo Hall, a female hostel accommodation facility in the University of Ibadan. A 500-level student of the university was said to be cooking and forgetfully abandoned her what she was cooking on the stove, orchestrating the fire. READ ALSO: Bayelsa Bridge Destroyed … Read more

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