Residents of an Australian region hit by bushfires were given two hours on Tuesday to return to their homes and gather their belongings before Christmas, as emergency teams worked to control the blaze. Evacuations were ordered in communities around the Grampians in Victoria, with authorities warning that conditions in the coming days could be the … Read more
Public holidays are cherished moments for many, offering opportunities to rest, socialize, and celebrate with loved ones. These special days, typically marked by a break from work and school, are observed to honor cultural, historical, religious, or national traditions. EDITOR’S PICKS Japa: Russia Opens Doors to Migrants Amid Workforce Shortage Crisis Erupts at Celestial Church … Read more
In Nigeria, public holidays from September to December represent a blend of national celebrations and religious observances, showcasing the country’s rich cultural and religious diversity. These holidays are recognized nationwide and provide opportunities for festivities, cultural events, and time spent with family and friends. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the government officially designates these days as … Read more
LASEMA has removed the second body of fun seekers who drowned in Lagos Beach. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has recovered the body of a second missing fun seeker who drowned at Baracuda Beach, Abraham Adesanya, Ajah area of Lagos State. EDITOR’S PICKS Senate Suspends Buhari’s Request To … Read more
Liverpool has hijacked Man Utd’s top target Cody Gakpo and has reached an agreement to sign the PSV star. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Liverpool have reached an agreement to sign Netherlands forward Cody Gakpo from PSV Eindhoven. Manchester United boss, Erik ten Hag had made the 23-year-old his No.1 target for the January window … Read more
A man has died on boxing day as dog ate his manhood. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the yuletide season turned tragic for a 60-year-old herbalist in Calabar, named Ani Ikoneto, who had his private parts bitten off and eaten by his dog. The man, who lives at 12, Jebbs Street in Calabar South, according … Read more
Adefisayo Calls For Collective Efforts To Improve The Education Sector as Odo-Obara High Sch Old Students Mark 41st Anniversary EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Folashade Adefisayo, has called on stakeholders, NGOs and well-meaning individuals to collectively address the challenges in the education sector, stressing that all issues in the … Read more
FG has declared three days as public holidays. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has declared Monday 27th, Tuesday 28th December 2021 and Monday, 3rd January 2022 as public holidays to mark Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day celebrations respectively. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who made the declaration on behalf … Read more