A tragic fire engulfed the Christ Apostolic Church parish in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Friday night, trapping several worshippers inside the building. The incident occurred around 9:30 pm at Wisdom Estate, Road 1G, Olohunda Road, in Lagelu Local Government Area, according to sources on Saturday morning. EDITOR’S PICKS PDP Declares Ethiope East Federal Seat Vacant … Read more
Famed American pastor, Bishop T.D. Jakes, has spoken out for the first time following a health scare he experienced while preaching to his congregation on Sunday. In a statement shared on his X account late Wednesday night, Jakes clarified that he did not suffer a stroke, though he acknowledged that the situation could have been … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that A man identified as a condemned iron picker, popularly known as Bolla, was arrested in Iraye for allegedly stealing chairs from the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Iraye. The arrest followed a surprising situation where the suspect initially claimed to be innocent but was caught in a web of his own … 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
Nigerian singer and presenter Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has criticized Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), following the pastor’s recent apology about his teachings on tithing. The apology, which has sparked widespread reactions online, came during the church’s International Youth Convention (IYC) held at … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that the Executive Chairman of Ibeju-Lekki Local Government, Hon. Abdullahi Sesan Olowa, joined the congregation of St. Peter’s Anglican Church, Magbon Alade, on Sunday to celebrate the church’s 120th anniversary and the 3rd anniversary of its new building. In his speech, Hon. Olowa congratulated the church members and leaders for their dedication … Read more
A 55-year-old woman, identified only as Ifeoma, reportedly died shortly after collapsing while sharing a testimony at the Ministry Church in Ejigbo, Lagos State. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that the incident occurred around 8:48 am during Sunday service on September 8, 2024. Ifeoma collapsed just moments after starting her testimony. EDITOR’S PICKS School Proprietress Allegedly … Read more
The Senior Prophet of Christ MercyLand Deliverance Ministry, Jeremiah Fufeyin, has refuted claims that his church has been defrauding Nigerians using the name of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). On Sunday, NAFDAC issued a public alert accusing the church of misleading the public by using the agency’s name. In … 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
Pastor Oye Baruwa halts tithe and offering collections at his church amid economic hardship Decision driven by concern for struggling congregation amidst rising costs of living Initiates proactive measures including free food distribution to support community, challenges traditional views on offerings EKO HOT BLOG reports that Pastor Oye Baruwa, who leads the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church’s … Read more
A 16-year-old suspect attempted to enter a Louisiana church with a rifle during a livestreamed service. Churchgoers confronted the suspect, took him outside, and called the police, preventing any harm. The suspect was arrested and charged with terrorizing the church and possession of a firearm by a juvenile. EKO HOT BLOG reports that 16-year-old … Read more
Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel forgives his attacker after being stabbed during a church service in Sydney. Recovery is swift, and the bishop reassures his followers not to worry. The incident follows another stabbing at a Bondi beach shopping center, shocking the community. Eko hot blog reports that In the aftermath of a knife attack at … Read more
Eko hot blog reports that In a heartfelt call for change, Pastor Chinedu Ezekwesili, of The Everlasting Arms Parish (TEAP), Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Garki, Abuja, emphasized the urgent need for Nigeria to undergo restructuring. Further Reading: Military Welcomes Sunday Igboho’s Offer To Combat Insecurity In South-West Bella Shmurda Opens Up On … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that a pastor in charge of Celestial Church of Christ, Grace of Comfort Parish in Omitoto, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Moris Fadehan, was allegedly murdered inside his church by a suspect identified as Lekan Ogundipe, who was the pastor’s second-in-command. EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As Ekong Wins Player Of … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Pastor in charge of Celestial Church of Christ, Grace of Comfort Parish, Omitoto, in Osun State, Moris Fadehan, has been murdered by one Lekan Ogundipe inside his church. This online media platform learnt that the suspect killed Fadehan after the keys to the church were retrieved from him for assaulting a … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Oyo State Government has sealed a new generation church at Golden Estate, Oluyole, Ibadan, the state capital. The state government said the church was sealed over noise pollution. Editor’s Picks Culprit Bags Life Imprisonment As 14-Year-Old Rape Victim Contracts HIV Court Remands Adeleke’s Appointee For Murder Alarming Report: 81% … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Government has given 30-day final notice to owners/occupiers of residential buildings illegally converted to churches, mosques, clubhouses, lounges and bars across the state without approval for change of use, to revert to the original use of the structure. The General Manager, Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA), Arc. … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that a one-time President of the Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria, Bashorun JK Randle and his family, on Sunday, December 17, 2023, organised a memorial and thanksgiving service in honour of their late father Chief JK Randle at the Cathedral Church of Christ Marina, Lagos State. The service commenced with … Read more
By Solomon Babawale In a heartwarming celebration of love, faith, and decades of togetherness, Pastor Mrs. Mayowa Ikuforiji and her husband, Right Honourable Adeyemi Ikuforiji, marked her 60th birthday and celebrated their 38th wedding anniversary last Sunday, October 8, 2023. Pastor Mrs. Ikuforiji, deeply grateful for God’s goodness throughout their journey, shared her touching story … Read more