Ekohotblog reports that Augustine University, Ilara-Epe, has reached a historic milestone with the dedication of its newly built Chapel of Mary Mother of the Church. The grand ceremony, which drew Catholic faithful, dignitaries, and well-wishers, marked a another chapter in the University’s mission to provide holistic education that nurtures the intellectual, physical, and spiritual well-being … Read more
An ancient relic, believed by some to have been placed on Jesus Christ’s head during his crucifixion, has returned to Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, five years after being saved from the devastating fire that engulfed the building. The Crown of Thorns, which consists of a circle of rushes encased in a crystal and gold tube, … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that as part of the ongoing vaccination campaign in Epe Local Government, nurses from Epe health center visited Saint Theresa Catholic Church on Sunday to give vaccines to church members. They where able to get everyone received the right vaccine according to their age category. The team was led by one of the … Read more
The Catholic Herald, Nigeria’s oldest newspaper, celebrated its 100th anniversary with a special event on Saturday, October 5th, 2024, in Victoria Island, Lagos. At the event, Mr. Femi Otedola, CON, Chancellor of Augustine University, and Sir Steve Omojafor, KSS, OON, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, were honored with prestigious awards for their service to … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has appointed Very Rev. Fr. Dr. Michael .A. Banjo as the new Secretary General of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria (CSN), Abuja. His appointment will take effect from January 1, 2025. This announcement has been met with public joy, particularly within the Diocese of … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that Augustine University, Ilara-Epe, joined the global Catholic community in celebrating the Feast Day of Saint Augustine of Hippo, a pivotal figure in the history of the Church known for his scholarly contributions and devout life. The event, held at the University Chapel, featured a solemn Holy Mass led by Rev. Fr. … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that St. Theresa Catholic Church, Epe, hosted a transformative liturgical seminar that began with a solemn Holy Mass celebrated by the Parish Priest, Rev. Fr. Gabriel Ugoje. The seminar, which saw a significant turnout, was designed to enrich the spiritual lives of the congregation through teachings on discipline and the effective use of … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that Saint Theresa Catholic Church, Epe, achieved a historic milestone yesterday with the induction of over 200 women into its inaugural Catholic Women Organisation (CWO). The momentous event, held in the church’s main auditorium, drew a large crowd of parishioners, clergy, and distinguished guests. EDITOR’S PICKS ‘Demonstration Continues’ – Lagos Protest Organizers Declares ‘FG’s … Read more
Abdullahi Olowa has inspected schools in Ibeju Lekki for urgent renovations. Ekohotblog reports that Hon. Abdullahi Sesan Olowa, the Chairman of Ibeju Lekki Local Government Area, has conducted an inspection visit to two primary schools in the region: Community Primary School, Abijo, and Roman Catholic Mission Primary School, Bogije. EDITOR’S PICKS ANALYSIS: Biden Set For … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that bandits have killed a Catholic seminarian, Stephen Naman alongside with two others in a night attack. Editor’s Pick About 49 Civilians and 15 Soldiers Killed In Mali Attack G20 To Consider AU Membership in New Delhi BREAKING: Gabriel Suswam Declared Winner Of Benue Northeast Senatorial District Election By Tribunal The … Read more
Rev Fr Michael Murphy has passed on. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a catholic priest attached to St Dominic’s Catholic Sachi, Makurdi, Benue state, Rev. Fr Michael Murphy, has died. This online media platform gathered that the Bishop of Makurdi Diocese, Most Revd Wilfred Anagbe announced the passing of the clergyman in a letter signed … Read more
A man has been bitten to death by Catholic Church dogs in Lagos. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Police Force and residents of the Abule Egba area of the state are currently in search of two dogs that reportedly bit a man to death at night. The two … Read more
Lalong Has To Recent Comments Over Role In Tinubu’s Muslim-Muslim Ticket EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, has written to Catholics, tendering an apology over comments he made referencing Pope Francis. Recall that while defending his decision to accept his appointment as Director-General of the All Progressives Congress … Read more
Reverend Father Amos Abhulimen of St. Dominic Catholic Church, Ugboha informed the police of the abduction of his colleagues Police authorities in the state have confirmed the incident which occurred on Saturday night around Ehor and Iruekpen communities EDITOR’S PICK NollyWood Actress Jenifa, Husband JJC Skillz Marriage Crashes Trouble As Gateman Impregnates Boss Daughter In … Read more
The Catholic Diocese of Sokoto covers four northern states – Sokoto, Katsina, Kebbi, and Omotosho expressed gladness that the four victims are now free and appreciated the support of the general public EDITOR’S PICK Lagos PDP Nominates Nollywood Actress As Potential Running Mate Buhari Writes Sanwo-Olu On Brithday Ceremony My School Certificates Were Stolen In … Read more
Fr Mbaka: Pope Francis Condemns Social Media Attack On Catholic Bishop One of the protesters, who identified himself as Elijah, in a viral video openly threatened to kill the Bishop anywhere he finds him EDITOR’S PICK: Police Recover Unexploded IEDs At Owo Church Owo Church Attack “Targeted At Turning Yorubaland Into A War Zone” – … Read more
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Panic As Gunmen Blow Up Catholic Church While Attempting To Kidnap Oil Mogul EKO HOT BLOG reports that an explosive suspected to have been planted by terrorists blew up at the Catholic Chapel of St. John’s College, Mutum-Biyu, the headquarters of Gassol LGA in Taraba State. The Principal of the College, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Vershima … Read more
A former HIV Ambassador has revealed that she’s pregnant for a Catholic Priest. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the former Ghanaian HIV AIDS Ambassador, Joyce Dzidzor Mensah, has disclosed a pregnancy test she took recently indicating that she may have been pregnant. The German-based former Ambassador, who has been in the news recently with issues of depression which led … Read more