Tinubu, Obasanjo, Jonathan to Attend Burial of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Leader, Iwuanyanwu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to attend the burial of the late President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, in Imo State. Charles Amadi (Chalvon), Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee, revealed this during a press briefing in Owerri, outlining the week-long schedule of activities leading up to the burial on November … Read more

Islamic Singer, Rukayat Gawat Laid to Rest in Ogun (Photos)

Rukayat Gawat-Oyefeso, the renowned Islamic singer, has been laid to rest following her passing on Tuesday after a brief illness. In accordance with Islamic customs, her burial took place just a few hours after her death, beginning with the Salatul Janazah, the funeral prayer. The prayer was held at her husband’s residence in Ijebu Ayepe, … Read more

PHOTOS: Wake Keep Of Pastor Samuel Adebowale Brings Family And Friends Together

Family and friends of Pastor Samuel Adelaja Adebowale gathered at his wake keep on Thursday to bid him a farewell. The gathering held at the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Oyo Province 2, New Bodija, Ibadan. The event, which featured several songs of tributes for the deceased, also involved many attendees eulogising the departed … Read more

IN PICTURES: Pastor Samuel Adebowale’s Final Journey Home

Pastor Samuel Adebowale was on Friday, August 16, 2024, sent on his final journey home as his remains were buried in his hometown of Ibadan, Oyo State. Many dignitaries, including family and friends, attended the burial ceremony that followed a service at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Oyo Province 2, New Bodija, Ibadan.   … Read more

PHOTOS: Fond Memories Of Pastor Samuel Adebowale Dominate Funeral Reception

On Friday, August 16, 2024, Pastor Samuel Adebowale was laid to eternal rest in his hometown of Ibadan, Oyo State. The day concluded with a reception, where family, friends, and other well-wishers gathered to celebrate Pastor Adebowale’s life and contributions. The reception featured a display of photographs and memorabilia, along with a selection of tributes … Read more

Epe Community Readies For Otunba Agaba’s Farewell, Family Reveals Burial Plans

Epe Kingdom And Lagos State Mourn Otunba Mohammedsegir Bolaji Agaba's Passing

Epe Kingdom Mourns Passing of Community Leader Burial Ceremony to be Attended by Dignitaries Legacy of Service and Leadership Celebrated Eko Hot Blog reports that the Agaba family, in collaboration with the Epe community, has announced the funeral arrangements for the late Otunba Mohammedsegir Bolaji Agaba, a revered political icon and former Executive Secretary of … Read more

Ohanaeze Reacts To Killing Of Soldiers In Delta State

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Ohanaeze Ndigbo condemns Delta State soldier massacre, calls for improved security. President Bola Tinubu to attend Abuja burial ceremony for fallen soldiers. Nigerian Army releases details for honoring officers killed in action. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the recent massacre of 16 soldiers allegedly involved in a peacekeeping operation in Okuama and Okoloba Communities in Delta … Read more

Remains Of Olubadan Buried As Deputy Gov, Others Pay Tribute

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the remains of the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, were interred on Friday at his ancestral home in Aliiwo, in the Ibadan North Local Government Area of the state. This online media platform learnt that there was a lying-in-state at Mapo Hall from 12 noon to … Read more

Nathaniel Oladiran Popoola Family Announces Matriarch’s Final Burial Ceremony

Eko Hot Blog reports that the family of Nathaniel Oladiran Popoola has announced the final burial ceremony of their late mother, Omo Oba Victoria Moradehun Popoola. Born in 1937, Mrs. Popoola, who is the elder sister of former Governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, passed away on December 28, 2023 at the age of … Read more

Biafra: IPOB Leader Sends ‘Strong Message’ To Buratai, Others

….. Vows To Kill Children Of Buratai, Abia CP If Burial Goes Wrong  The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has threatened to kill the children of the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai and that of the Commissioner of Police in Abia State,  Ene Okon, if any IPOB member is … Read more