-Governor of kogi state,Yahaya Bello adopts Edward Onoja as running mate for November 16 election. Governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello has adopted Edward Onoja, his chief of staff, as running mate for the November 16 governorship election. The aide said that the governor submitted Onoja’s name to the leadership of the All Progressives Congress … Read more
-Tribunal dismisses Petition filed by Barr. Igbenedion for lack of merit. The National and State Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Benin City has dismissed the petition filed by Barr Omosede Igbinedion for lack of merit. Barr. Igbinedion challenged the victory of Hon Dennis Idahosa who was declared winner of the Ovia Federal Constituency seat … Read more
Former Deputy Senate President, Alhaji Ibrahim Mantu; Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo; Celebrator’s wife, Lady Cherry, Celebrator, Esama of Benin, Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion; Former Nigeria President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathana; Erelu Ojuolape Ojora; Otunba Adekunle Ojora and Otunba Johnson Fasawe during the 85th Birthday Thanksgiving service of Chief Igbinediona at St. Gabriel The Archangel’s … Read more
– Senator Rochas Okorocha has reacted to denial of arrest order by Governor Emeka Ihedioha – Ihedioha has been quoted in the media to have said that he never ordered for the arrest of Okorocha Okorocha said the governor’s denial of the arrest came so late Senator Rocha Okorocha, on Saturday, September 8, said Governor Emeka … Read more
Controversial senator, Mr. Dino Melaye, has publicly denounced the rumour making the rounds that he fathered the new baby of the 2017 Big Brother Naija reality show female housemate, Tokunbo Idowu a.k.a Tboss. The social media was agog few months ago with the news that a certain Nigerian senator was responsible for Tboss’ pregnancy. A … Read more
– PDP has again asked President Buhari to quit his his seat – This is followed by the alleged admission that the president does not possess a WAEC certificate – The opposite party claimed that it reviewed a video of the media interview by Alhaji Lai Mohammed The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has claimed that … Read more
Have you read the recent latest stories from Ekohotblog.com? Here are the latest CLICK ON HEADLINE TO READ COMPLETE STORY OF THE CLICKED HEADLINE 1. Buhari Wants The Best For Igbos – Ohanaeze Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has said that President Muhammadu Buhari means well for the people of the South-East. READ MORE 2. … Read more
-Governor Yahaya Bello said he is fully prepared for the November 16 Governorship election. Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has who is seeking reelection has said that he is absolutely prepared to win the November 16 governorship election in the state. Bello spoke to our correspondent at the state house after meeting with President Muhammadu … Read more
– Armed South African protesters have said that all foreigners must leave their country – The South Africa nationals recent time started launching attacks on foreigners, looting their property – In reprisal attacks in Nigeria, South Africa-owned businesses have been targeted Armed protesters are on the streets of Johannesburg, South Africa demanding the immediate departure of … Read more
-PDP Governorship Candidate, Musa said: his victory for all Governorship aspirant in kogi state. The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State, Musa Wada has said that his victory at the just concluded governorship primaries is for all the aspirants who participated in the process. He personally made this statement available … Read more
–Armed Protesters hit the street of south Africa demanding foreigners to leave. A fresh round of violence is currently surging in the streets of Johannesburg as armed protesters have took to the streets, demanding that foreigners to return to where they came from. READ ALSO: oshiomole-what-will-i-gain-if-obaseki-does-not-run-for-2nd-term/ According to a source,he told our correspondent that … Read more
– Reports which claimed there was a plane crash at Minna airport, Niger state has debunked – The reports stated that a plane conveying over 600 pilgrims returning from the 2019 annual pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia crash landed at the Minna – The airport authority explained that none of its aircraft never developed any engine … Read more
–APC National Chairman, Adams Oshiomole said Governor Obaseki removed the only commissioner he nominated. National Chairman of All Progressive Congress(APC) Adams Oshiomhole has said that the Governor of Edo state,Godwin Obaseki removed the only commissioner he nominated into his cabinet. Oshiomhole made the statement in a live Programme, saying the governor took the action … Read more
– Senator Peter Nwaoboshi has been confirmed rightful winner of the Delta North Senatorial District at the National Assembly – The tribunal upheld the election of Senator Nwaoboshi on Saturday, September 7 – It, however, dismissed the petition filed by Doris Uboh of the APC Senator Peter Nwaoboshi of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has … Read more
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to Mrs Soyata Maiga, Chairperson of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights and the commission’s members requesting them: “to urgently submit a case on the escalating xenophobic attacks against Nigerians and other African citizens in South Africa to the African Court on … Read more
-Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun said that him and his Lagos counterpart are commercializing Lagos, ota Abeokuta roads. Governor Dapo Abiodun has said his government in collaboration with Lagos State government is planning to engage in Public-Private Partnership in the construction and rehabilitation of three roads. The governor made the statement while speaking with … Read more
Alhaji Mannir Dan’iya, leader of Sokoto State Pilgrims (Amirul Hajj) has said only one pilgrim died out of the 3,496 pilgrims who performed Hajj during 2019 pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. Dan’iya, who is also State Deputy Governor, disclosed this in a statement signed by his media aide, Malam Aminu Abubakar, and issued to journalists … Read more
-19 Year old, Bianca Andreescu defeats Serena Williams at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Serena Williams has been defeated by 19-year-old Canadian Bianca Andreescu 6-3, 7-5 at Arthur Ashe Stadium on the same court where she won her first Grand Slam title 20 years ago, nine months before Andreescu was born. Speaking in a post-match news, … Read more
– Petitions seeking to void election into four National Assembly seats from the state has been dismissed by a tribunal – The petitioners failed to establish their cases against the respondents – Yhree-member tribunal, led by Justice Eyewumi Oritsejafor, in separate judgments disclosed that The Taraba State National and State House of Assembly Elections Petition … Read more
Nigerian rapper Naira Marley has again made it known he really does not care about the law. According to the Soapy crooner, he will keep smoking marijuana despite the drug not being legal in Nigeria. Read Also: Buhari Wants The Best For Igbos – Ohanaeze Read Also: Buhari Wants The Best For Igbos – Ohanaeze … Read more