Gov Adeleke Gives Appointment To Puff-Puff Seller He also approved a scholarship for her education up to Master’s level. Adeleke commissioned the long-abandoned Osun Farmers’ House to boost agriculture. Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has appointed a puff-puff vendor, Oluwatosin Adejumo, as a chef in the Osun State Government House. EDITOR’S PICKS How Nigeria’s Excess … Read more
Osun Governor Urges Neutrality Adeleke Praises Security Chiefs Cautions Security Agencies Against Partisanship Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has appealed to security agencies to remain professional and non-partisan in the state’s unfolding political climate. Eko Hot Blog reports that during a ceremony to decorate his Aide-De-Camp (ADC), DSP Ahmed Bio Abdulraman, at the Government House in Osogbo, … Read more
Osun Dismisses No-Confidence Vote on Deputy Deputy Governor Kola Adewusi Retains His Position Osun PDP to Settle Vote of No Confidence Crisis The Osun State Government has announced that Deputy Governor Kola Adewusi retains his position despite a recent vote of no confidence passed in him. According to a report by Eko Hot Blog, the … Read more
Olubadan-Designate Ladoja Endorses Governor Adeleke For Second Term Monarch praises Adeleke’s leadership, promises to attend swearing-in. Adeleke hails Ladoja’s ascension, pledges support for his coronation. The Olubadan of Ibadanland-designate, Oba Rasheed Adewolu Ladoja, has formally endorsed Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, for a second term in office. EDITOR’S PICKS How Nigeria’s Excess Crude Account … Read more
Prince Clement Hasstrup to become 49th Owa of Obokun Prince Hasstrup Defeat Nine other Candidates Election Was Held Today Prince Clement Haastrup, former deputy governor of Osun State under the Isiaka Adeleke administration, has emerged as the new Owa Obokun of Ijesaland. Eko Hot Blog reports that Prince Hasstrup hails from the Bilaro Oluodo Ruling … Read more
Adeleke pardons 53 inmates, including Segun Olowookere. Olowookere’s case gained attention after viral plea. Clemency based on good conduct recommendations. Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has granted a pardon to Segun Olowookere, who was sentenced to death for alleged involvement in stealing a fowl. The case of Segun, who was 17 at the time … Read more
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has initiated steps to grant a pardon to a young man sentenced to death by hanging in 2010 for allegedly stealing a fowl and eggs. EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a statement shared on X.com on Tuesday, Governor Adeleke directed the state’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice to … Read more
An Osun State High Court in Ilesa has issued an interim order restraining Governor Ademola Adeleke and Ilesa kingmakers from appointing Prince Adesuyi Haastrup or any other person as the Owa Obokun of Ijesaland. The court order also prohibits any further steps concerning the vacant stool until a Motion on Notice, filed in the case, … Read more
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State has declared Monday, October 7, 2024, a public holiday for teachers in the state in celebration of World Teachers’ Day. The announcement was made through a statement by the state’s Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Hajia Sa’adatu Moddibo Kawu, to acknowledge the vital role teachers play in … Read more
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday performed the groundbreaking of the Ladoke Akintola Airport, Ibadan, upgrading project to an international airport. He described the airport project as a critical investment for the long-term prosperity of the state and its sustainable growth. EDITOR’S PICKS: School Proprietress Allegedly Killed, Burnt By Son In Delta Man Detained … Read more
Peter Babalola, former Chief of Staff to Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has been suspended from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over alleged anti-party activities. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Babalola, who served as Chief of Staff during Oyinlola’s administration in Osun State, was appointed Chairman of the College of Education, Ila-Orangun, by Governor Ademola Adeleke in … Read more
#chivido2024, The sensational wedding between Afrobeat heavyweight, David Adeleke, fondly called Davido and Chioma Rowland, also known as Chef Chi has captivated public imagination and stirred social media in the last few days. With the hashtag #chivido2024, not only has this extravagant wedding dominated the headlines, but it has also solidified its place as the … Read more
A former governor of Osun State, Chief Bisi Akande, has charged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to strengthen the party ahead of the 2026 governorship election. Eko Hot Blog reports that this call comes in the wake of the party’s defeat in the July 2022 governorship election, where the APC … Read more
Governor Adeleke serenades guests at installation as Asiwaju of Ede Singing Yoruba praise songs, showcasing dance moves in traditional attire Star-studded event witnessed by fellow governors, monarchs, and dignitaries Eko Hot Blog reports that in a captivating display of talent and cultural pride, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke mesmerized guests with his singing and dancing … Read more
South-West PDP leaders vow to retake Ondo State in upcoming election. Governor Makinde stresses party unity, backs candidate Agboola Ajayi. PDP aims for strong November showing, posing challenge to ruling party. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-West region convened in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, on … Read more
Ex-Commissioner Adeleke casts doubt on Aregbesola’s APC membership Claims only Akande, Oyetola are recognized ex-governors in state’s APC Aregbesola’s camp stays mum amid controversial allegation Eko Hot Blog reports that a former commissioner in Osun State has stirred the political waters by openly questioning former governor Rauf Aregbesola’s membership status in the ruling All Progressives … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that on Thursday, the Peoples Democratic Party clarified that it has not designated its governorship ticket to any senatorial district in Ondo State for the upcoming November 16, 2024, governorship election. The party ensured all aspirants of an equitable competition, announcing that Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and his Osun State … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the South West zone of the country could have three more additional states if a proposal before the House of Representatives scales through. The proposal is being sponsored by the lawmaker representing Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency, Osun State, Oluwole Oke. The suggested legislation aims to establish separate states, namely- Oke-Ogun, Ijebu, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the major opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed Ajisafe Kamoru Toyese as the party’s new National Vice Chairman (South West). The appointment was confirmed in a statement on Friday, by the PDP National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba. Editor’s Picks Noise Pollution: Oyo Govt Seals Church In Ibadan Insurgency: … Read more
EkoHotBlog reports that the governor of Osun state, Ademola Adeleke has just escaped an assassination attempt at the mosque where he went to observe Eid Mubaraq prayers. This was made known by his close aides who revealed that it happened at Osogbo Eid praying ground. He revealed that some hoodlums led by APC chieftains took … Read more