Human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi, has been arraigned before a Magistrate Court in Ekiti State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Farotimi was apprehended in Lagos on Tuesday by officers from the Ekiti State Police Command and was presented in court around 10:25 AM on Wednesday. The legal practitioner faces 16 charges of defamation … Read more
According to the World Tourism Organization, tourism generates over $1 trillion in exports annually, creating millions of jobs and stimulating local economies. Be that as it may, it is important to note that Nigeria’s vast growth and development opportunities are being overlooked due to a lack of vision and self-centeredness on the part of its … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Founder of Afe Babalola University in Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Chief Afe Babalola (SAN) has claimed that state governors misappropriate funds allocated to them. He accused the governors of misapplying financial allocations to local governments in their domains. EDITOR’S PICKS Why I Slumped During Ministerial Screening – Balarabe Speaks Out All Students Will Undertake … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Aare Afe Babalola says sitting judges should not preside over election petition tribunals to avoid the halt of cases unrelated to elections. Babalola spoke on Monday in Ado-Ekiti at an event to mark his 60th anniversary at the bar. EDITOR’S PICKS Nigerian Police Officers Need Special Classes In Empathy — … Read more
Afe Babalola has revealed why he endorsed Peter Obi for President. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the founder and chancellor of Afe Babalola University in Ado Ekiti, chief Afe Babalola (SAN) has described Peter Obi as the most qualified candidate to succeed Buhari. Chief Afe Babalola claimed that only those responsible for the nation’s current … Read more
We have several Prominent Nigerians who have contributed to the Fame of the Country, some of these Celebrities are aging but they are still very strong and healthy. In this article, we will be checking out the photos of 8 Nigerian Living Legends that are Over 90 years old. 1. Chief Akintola Williams Chief Akintola … Read more
”All I am doing, in my own case, is to prevent the country from disintegration” Afe Babalola, founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti (ABUAD), has disclosed the motive behind a national conference he is planning to organise. Babalola said he is organising the national conference to help pull the country back from the precipice … Read more
Afe Babalola, founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, says Nigeria needs to bin the 1999 constitution and draft a new one which promotes growth and facilitates development. Babalola, who spoke at an event at the university on Saturday, says the current constitution hinders development and makes politics a lucrative business. Babalola said Nigeria needs … Read more
Legal icon Chief Afe Babalola, (SAN), has said that disallowing students from writing the 2020 WASCE, would cause irreparable damage. The Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, (ABUAD), said this in a statement on Tuesday in Ado Ekiti. He said that the decision by the government would particularly cause irreparable damage to students sitting … Read more
The Attorney General of the Federation was reported to have declared the regional community security outfit (Amotekun) illegal. I disagree with the Attorney General. On the contrary, it is absolutely constitutional and legal. The issue of Amotekun is an issue of Public Safety and Protection of property. There is no law in Nigeria which prevents … Read more
The Founder, Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti (ABUAD), Chief Afe Babalola (SAN) has called on Nigerians to endure the economic hardship brought by the partial closure of land borders in the country’s interest. He made this statement on Sunday during the closing ceremony of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) project training for youths … Read more