A two-story building still under construction at No. 20 Ozuitem Street, Umuahia, the Abia State capital, collapsed on Christmas Day while site workers were off duty. The structure is reported to belong to a “very wealthy” resident of Umuahia. Although the official cause of the collapse is yet to be determined, neighbors have alleged that … Read more
The Yoruba self-determination movement is in mourning following the death of Mrs. Julia Olubusola Akintoye, wife of its leader, Professor Banji Akintoye. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Akintoye family confirmed her passing in a statement on Wednesday, December 25, 2024. According to the family, Mrs. Akintoye peacefully departed in the early hours of the … 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
ASP Vandi has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Bolanla Raheem. Raheem was allegedly shot dead by Vandi in the Ajah area of Lagos on Christmas Day. Raheem’s death has generated widespread criticism from many persons and groups in the country. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the suspended assistant superintendent of police, ASP Drambi … Read more
Woman Dies On Christmas Day 2 Days After Giving Birth To Twins Ten Years Of Waiting EKO HOT BLOG reports that a woman, Mrs Gloria Chiaka Aderibigbe, has died, on Christmas Day, two days after giving birth to a set of twins after ten years of marriage. According to her sister, Nancy Chiama, Gloria developed complications … Read more