Ekohotblog reports that the Epe Youth Forum, led by the President, Hon. Giwa Moore, and Vice President, Engr. Olalekan Ahmed Gbajumo, extended their heartfelt congratulations to High Chief Musiliudeen Kadri Odedeogboro, the Balogun of Epe Kingdom, on the occasion of his birthday anniversary. In a message written by the forum, High Chief Odedeogboro was … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that High Chief Mogaji, the Ọtun Balogun of Epe Kingdom, has highlighted the significance of royal visitation to ancestral homes, a central tradition during the Kayokayo Festival. EDITOR’S PICKS Lekki-Epe Corridor: Lagos Suspends E-call-up System – All The Details FG Agency NBS Feeding Nigerians False Inflation Figures – APC Tunji Alausa, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the annual Kayokayo Festival has received high praise for its innovative and expanded programming this year. Mr. Olawale Balogun, a respected figure in the Epe community, expressed his admiration for the festival committee’s dedication to enhancing the event, noting that the new initiatives have added significant value to the celebration. … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the ancient town of Epe came alive with cultural vibrancy as the Kayokayo Festival commenced with the historic lighting of the Etufu. The first Etufu was ceremoniously ignited yesterday at the marine side, an event rich in history and tradition, presided over by the Balogun of Epe Kingdom, High Chief … Read more
The flamboyant Ojude Oba festival of flourish and colours is nothing but the cat’s pyjamas. The lavishness of the Ijebu and their thriftiness are bemusing contradictions. EDITOR’S PICKS ANALYSIS: Biden Set For Crucial Interview On ABC News; Will He Quit US Presidential Race? FG Addresses Agreeing To LGBTQ Rights In $150m Samoa Deal FACT … Read more
Queen Fatima Balogun is the wife of Elejinrin of Ejinrin, Oba Rafiu Balogun. She is turning 50 in May 2024. The royal has decided to celebrate the milestone by reaching out to the less privileged in society. Eko Hot Blog reports that Queen Fatima Balogun, the wife of the Elejinrin of Ejinrin of Lagos State, … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the remains of the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, will be interred according to Islqmoc rites today, Friday, March 15, 2024, at his Aliiwo ancestral home in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. The late monarch, who reigned for two years, joined his ancestors at the age … Read more
Cholera epidemic has distorted in Lagos as waste materials and other unhealthy substances had taken over markets and streets EKO HOT BLOG reports that despite claiming to be a megacity, Lagos, the so-called “city of excellence,” has nearly all of its marketplaces and streets taken over by trash dumps. This Online Media gathered … Read more
Opposition gang members had, on Thursday, attacked each other, leaving many injured… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has appealed to the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) to end their violence. The government appealed to the union to desist from destruction, which gives credence to insinuations that Lagos allows hoodlums … Read more
Olubadan-in-council has endorsed new next Olubadan. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Olubadan-In-Council has endorsed the Otun Olubadan, Senator Lekan Balogun as the next Olubadan of Ibadan. Recall that the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, joined his ancestors on Sunday at the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan, Oyo State. However, after a two-hour … Read more
Lekan Balogun may become the next Olubadan of Ibadan EKO HOT BLOG reports that going by the laid down hierarchy of ascension to the Ibadan throne, the Otun Olubadan of Ibadan land, Senator Lekan Balogun, may be next in line as the Olubadan of Ibadan following the demise of Oba Saliu Adetunji. The hierarchical arrangement … Read more
Fire has razed balogun market and destroyed properties worth millions. EKO HOT BLOG reports that many traders at the popular Balogun market in Lagos State wept on Thursday morning as fire burnt their goods, destroyed properties worth millions. The fire incident, which started at midnight, occurred nine days before Christmas. Many of the traders lamented … Read more