PHOTO SPEAKS: Epe Division Community Annual Awards Host 5th Edition Awards Ceremony

The 5th edition of the Epe Division Community Annual Awards (EDCAA) took place on Thursday, December 12th, 2024, at the Lagos Theatre in Epe. The event honored distinguished individuals from various sectors for their exceptional contributions to society. Under the theme ‘Rewarding Excellence,’ the event, organized by the Concerned Nation Builder Initiative (CNI), celebrated the … Read more

PHOTO SPEAKS: Prince Saheed Adedeji Adenusi Officially Inaugurated as the Jagun Oba of Epe Land

In a historic ceremony held in the heart of Epe, Prince Saheed Adedeji Adenusi was officially inaugurated as the new Jagun Oba of Epe Land. The highly anticipated event attracted prominent dignitaries, traditional rulers, and well-wishers from across the region. The atmosphere was filled with excitement and reverence as the royal procession made its way … Read more

Anambra State Women with Disabilities Decry Healthcare Discrimination, Demand Inclusivity

Ekohotblog reports that the Association of Anambra State Women with Disabilities (AASWOWD), an umbrella organization representing various clusters of women with disabilities, has expressed deep concern over the discrimination and barriers they encounter when attempting to access healthcare services in Anambra State.   EDITOR’S PICKS Focus on Hard Work, Not Just Prosperity – Osinbajo Tells … Read more

Mutfwang Meets Muslim Leaders, Urges Calm In Jos

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang met with Muslim leaders and called for calm in Jos. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau has called on residents of the state, particularly youths to eschew violence and embrace peaceful coexistence. Mutfwang made the call during a meeting with Muslim leaders in the state, on … Read more

Rivers: ‘Officers Will Remain at LG Secretariats Until…’ – IGP

Rivers: 'Officers Will Remain at LG Secretariats Until...' - IGP

Eko Hot Blog reports that Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Thursday, announced that his officers would stay at the Rivers State Local Government secretariats until the court resolves the local government chairmen tenure extension crisis. Recall that a clash on Tuesday in Port Harcourt, the state capital, over the tenure of Local Government … Read more

NDLEA Recovers N4.7bn Cocaine, Others

NDLEA Recovers N4.7bn Cocaine, Others

Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dismantled a cartel led by a drug baron and his sister, seizing cocaine and methamphetamine worth over N4.1 billion. This was announced in a statement by the Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, shared on the agency’s website on Sunday. The … Read more

NDLEA Warns The Public About New Scam

The NDLEA has warned the public about scammers posing as its officers.  These scammers demand money for release, but the NDLEA emphasized they are not involved.  Individuals facing such situations should contact NDLEA’s hotline numbers for assistance or clarification. Eko Hot Blog reports that The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on Saturday cautioned the … Read more

Toke Makinwa And Tiwa Savage Bury The Hatchet

Eko hot blog reports that Toke Makinwa and Tiwa Savage, once rumored to be at odds, have surprised fans with a delightful display of friendship. The recent reunion, first noted by Kemi Filani, showcased the duo’s jubilant camaraderie, highlighted by an impromptu dance-off that left onlookers cheering. Editor’s Picks: BREAKING: Access Bank Appoints New Chairman … Read more

Osun Exposes Kidnappers’ Plot Against Schools, Farm Settlements.

Eko Hot Blog reports that Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has revealed on Tuesday that his administration has discovered plots by kidnappers to target schools and farm settlements in rural areas of the state. Editor’s Pick  VIDEO: Senator Accuses ‘Some Senior Senators’ Of Getting ₦500m Each From 2024 Budget BREAKING: Senate Suspends Senator Abdul … Read more

Baby Factory Bust – 16 Moms-To-Be And 8 Kids Rescued In Aba

  Eko Hot Blog reports that In a recent operation, the Nigeria Police in Abia Command carried out a daring rescue mission, saving 16 pregnant women and eight children from a notorious baby factory in Aba. According to Maureen Chinaka, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, the raid was executed on Friday in Umuahia. EDITOR’S PICKS:  Tinubu … Read more

Lawyer Calls On EFCC To Investigate Members Of Buhari’s Cabinet.

Eko Hot Blog reports that Pelumi Olajengbesi, a human rights lawyer, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate all individuals who held cabinet positions or were appointed during President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. Editor’s Pick  300,000 Bags Of Rice And More To Ease Hardships – NEDC’s Big Move Repayment Of Student … Read more

Toxic Grains As U.S. Rice Exports To Haiti Packed With Arsenic Study Warns

Eko Hot Blog reports that A recent study by the University of Michigan uncovered alarming levels of arsenic and cadmium in rice shipments from the United States to Haiti, a revelation with dire health implications for Haitians who heavily rely on this imported staple.   Editor’s pick: Ibeju Lekki LG Residents Benefit From Subsidised Food … Read more

Molusi College’s 75th Founder’s Day: Awards Are Motivation To Provide More Support – MOCOSA

Odeniyi acknowledged members who contributed to the success of the 75th Founder’s Day celebration. Recognition awards were presented to Molusians who have made great contributions and impact. Abass, Hussein, Odugbesan, Ogunbanjo and others were recognised and awarded. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Molusi College Old Students Association (MOCOSA) has called on members to renew … Read more

Family Alleges Kidnapping And Police Killing Of Father

Eko Hot Blog reports that the family of Pastor Adeniyi Adisa, a chartered accountant, has demanded justice over the murder of their father, whom they alleged died in the hands of some youths and the police in Ogun State. The father of five was kidnapped on June 24 as he returned from a visit to … Read more

British High Commission, NDDC To Partner On Renewable Energy, Green Infrastructure In Niger Delta

Eko Hot Blog reports that The British high commission in Nigeria and the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) have announced plans to collaborate on renewable, clean energy and green infrastructure in the Niger Delta region. EDITOR’S PICKS Group Demands Investigation Into Alleged Corrupt Verdicts By Election Petition Tribunals Police Declare Killer Of Slain Rivers DPO … Read more

Nigerian FRSC Officer Squeezed To Death

Eko Hot Blog reports that a motorist in Lagos, Nigeria, squeezed a Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) official to death on Saturday, according to eyewitnesses and the FRSC spokesperson. EDITOR’S PICKS Group Demands Investigation Into Alleged Corrupt Verdicts By Election Petition Tribunals Police Declare Killer Of Slain Rivers DPO Wanted Mohbad Laid To Rest Amidst … Read more

Thousands In Australia Rally For Indigenous Recognition

Eko Hot Blog reports that thousands of individuals joined rallies in Australia on Sunday, demonstrating their support for the constitutional recognition of the country’s Indigenous people. This proposal faces challenges as a crucial referendum approaches next month. EDITOR’S PICKS Group Demands Investigation Into Alleged Corrupt Verdicts By Election Petition Tribunals Police Declare Killer Of Slain … Read more

Massive Flooding In Plateau State! 150 Houses Destroyed, Residents Displaced!

Eko Hot Blog reports that residents of Plateau State have expressed worries after a recent flood swept off no fewer than one hundred and fifty (150) houses in the state. Editor’s Picks International Rescue Committee Calls For Urgent Global Aid For Libya Derna Deputy Mayor: Infrastructure Not Built To Withstand Devastating Floods Hope In Disaster … Read more

Reps Demand Nnamdi Kanu’s Release For Peace To Reign In Southeast

Eko Hot Blog reports that the House of Representative Ad hoc committee set up to interface with relevant security agencies to reduce kidnapping, assassinations, an d banditry in and around Isiukwuato and Umunnochi Local Government Area of Abia State, has demanded the release of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu. The committee insisted … Read more

‘Stop Doing Drugs’ – Naira Marley Joins NDLEA Campaign Against Substance Abuse [Video]

Eko Hot Blog reports that popular Nigerian singer, Azeez Fashola, better known as Naira Marley, has warned fans and Nigerian youths to shun drug abuse. The singer paid a visit to the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) chairman, Buba Marwa, at the agency’s headquarters in Abuja today, August 17, where he declared his support … Read more

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