Commotion As Masquerade Flogs Man To Death At Festival In Rivers

Rivers

  EKO HOT BLOG reports that a masquerader performing in a traditional festival has killed one of his spectators in Rivers State. It was gathered the incident happened at Abam Community in Okirika Local Government Area. EDITOR’S PICKS You Are Not Competent To Criticise Tinubu’s Reforms’ – APC Slams Bakare Gunmen Invade, Set Ablaze Palace … Read more

Abass Family Mourns Iyalode Of Epe Kingdom Nimotalai Seriki

Alhaja Nimotalai Adufe Seriki (nee Abass), the Iyalode of Epe Kingdom

Eko Hot Blog reports that Alhaja Nimotalai Adufe Seriki (nee Abass), the Iyalode of Epe Kingdom, is dead. The nonagenarian passed away on Wednesday at the age of 90. EDITOR’S PICKS Lagos Baale Vanishes Into Thin Air With Family After Shooting Man Dead Over Land Dispute Lagos Task Force Disowns ‘Officers’ Who Extorted 77-Year-Old Man … Read more

Kaduna Assembly Member-elect Absent From Inauguration, Dies From Undisclosed Illness

Kaduna Member-Elect

  Hon. Madami Garba Madami, the Member-elect for Chikun State constituency in the Kaduna State House of Assembly, has died from an undisclosed illness. He was unable to attend the State Assembly’s inauguration due to his illness. Madami was a former chairman of Chikun local government council, a former Commissioner in the State, and won … Read more

Bauchi Lawmaker Answers The Final Call Days Before End Of Tenure

Bauchi lawmaker

Hon. Ado Wakili, the lawmaker representing Burra Constituency of Bauchi State, has died after battling an undisclosed illness. He passed away just three days before the end of his tenure as a lawmaker. The funeral prayers of the late member are slated for 1:30 pm today at Gwallaga Juma’ah Mosque, Bauchi. EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more

Legendary Chelsea Icon John Hollins Passes Away: A Bittersweet Farewell To A Football Maestro

John Hollins

Former Chelsea player and manager John Hollins, who made 592 appearances for the club and won multiple trophies, has died at the age of 76. Hollins was a beloved figure among Chelsea fans and played a significant role in the club’s history. His family expressed their pride in his achievements and shared their fond memories … Read more

Prominent Kano Imam, Sheikh Nasir Is Dead

Sheikh Nasir Muhammad Nasir

The Chief Imam of Fagge Juma’at Mosque, Sheikh Nasir Muhammad Nasir, has passed away at the age of 87 after a prolonged illness. He will be laid to rest at the Emir of Kano’s palace on Thursday. Sheikh Nasir, also known as Limamin Waje, was a renowned Islamic scholar and had previously held the title … Read more

Borno Loses Ex-SSG, Shuwa, Dies Days After Leaving Office

Alhaji Usman Jidda Shuwa

Alhaji Usman Jidda Shuwa, the former Secretary to Borno State Government, has passed away at the age of 65. With a distinguished career in both state and federal administrations, his death marks the end of an era. The state government will soon announce the details of his burial arrangements. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Alhaji … Read more

SHOCKING: Lady Stabs 4-Year-Old To Death, Says Holy Spirit Sent Her (VIDEO)

SHOCKING: Lady Stabs 4-Year-Old To Death, Says Holy Spirit Sent Her (VIDEO)

Lady claims a divine message led her to stab the life out of the victim Eko Hot Blog reports that a lady, Onyeuchu claims the holy spirit led her to stab a 4-year-old girl to death at Nwosu Estate, Amakaohia layout, Owerri, Imo State. According to reports, Onyeuchu concealed the knife in a bag and … Read more

Court Sentences Osun Hotelier Adedoyin To Death Over OAU PG Student’s Murder

Late Timothy Adegoke and Osun hotelier, Ramon Adedoyin (Photo: Punch)

The late student, Adegoke, was found buried in a grave with his body wrapped in a bloody stained duvet. An expert witness said he died of a severe haemorrhage secondary to severe traumatic injury. The owner of the hotel where he died and some other suspects were subsequently arrested to face trial. Eko Hot Blog … Read more

JUST IN: FCMB Group Founder Subomi Balogun Is Dead

FCMB Founder is dead

FCMB Group, Subomi Balogun, has passed away at the age of 89 in London. Balogun was a Nigerian banker and philanthropist who founded First City Merchant Bank and also built a National Pediatric Centre in Ijebu-Ode. He held various chieftaincy titles during his lifetime. Eko Hot Blog reports that Founder of First City Monument Bank … Read more

Methodist Church Mourns: Former Patriarch Sunday Mbang Passes Away At 86

Sunday Mbang

A former Prelate of the Methodist Church of Nigeria, Sunday Mbang, has died at the age of 86. He served as Patriarch/Prelate and National President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) for many years. Mbang was also a co-chairman of the Nigeria Inter-Religious Council and a leader in the World Methodist Council. EKOHOTBLOG reports … Read more

Former Senate President Ken Nnamani’s Wife Reportedly Dies After Minor Surgery

Nnamani losses wife

Former Nigerian Senate President Ken Nnamani’s wife, Jane Nnamani, has passed away after minor surgery in Enugu state. She reportedly died over the weekend at the age of 60s while her husband was out of the country in the United States. Senator Nnamani is yet to make an official announcement on the development EKO HOT … Read more

‘She Lived An Impactful Life — Wale Raji Mourns Nimotallahi Ejide’s Death

Alhaja Nimotallahi passed away on April 29. She was a prominent member of the Epe community. Rep. Raji has joined several people, who knew her, in mourning her passing. Eko Hot Blog reports that Wale Raji, the member of House of Representatives, Epe Federal Constituency, has mourned the passing of Alhaja Uthman Nimotallahi Ejide. She … Read more

‘A Rare Gem Has Passed’ — Epe Kayo-Kayo Festival Committee Mourns Nimotallahi Ejide’s Demise

Alhaja Nimotallahi passed away on April 29. She was a prominent member of the Epe community. She has been mourned by several people who knew her. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Epe Kayo-Kayo Festival Planning Committee led by its coordinator, Otunba T. J. Abass, has mourned the passing of Alhaja Uthman Nimotallahi Ejide. She … Read more

Former Minister, Osita Chidoka’s Mother Passes Away At 75: Funeral Arrangements To Follow

Osita Chidoka

Osita Chidoka, former Nigerian Minister of Aviation, has announced the passing of his mother, Victoria Nneka Chidoka, who died at the age of 75 at her residence. The PDP chieftain expressed his condolences and prayed for God’s mercy upon her soul. Funeral arrangements for his late mother will be announced soon. EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more

‘He Lived A Selfless Life’ — Rotary Club Maryland Pays Glowing Tributes To Adetoyese Arimoro

Arimoro passed away earlier this month at 52. He was a member of the Rotary Club. His fellow club members have mourned his demise. Eko Hot Blog reports that members of the Rotary Club of Maryland, Ikeja, have paid glowing tributes to Late Prince Adetoyese Olamide Arimoro. The deceased died earlier in March 2023 in … Read more

Eko Club USA Announces Burial Arrangements For Prince Adetoyese Arimoro

Arimoro passed away earlier this month. He was 52. His body will be laid to rest on March 30. Eko Hot Blog reports that Eko Club USA, Houston, has announced the funeral arrangements for Prince Adetoyese Olumide Arimoro. Arimoro died earlier in March at the age of 52. EDITOR’S PICKS   FULL LIST: Winners And Losers … Read more

Remembering A Patriot: Peter Obi Pays Tribute To The Late Lt. General Oladipo Diya

Diya

Peter Obi has expressed sadness over the death of former Chief of General Staff, Lt. General Oladipo Diya. Diya served as Chief of General Staff to late Head of State, General Sani Abacha. Diya’s death was announced by his son, Prince Oyesinmilola Diya. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the The presidential candidate of the Labour … Read more

‘He Was A Dedicated Party Man And Leader’ – Tinubu Reacts To Death Of APC National Secretary

APC

Tinubu has reacted to the death of APC National Secretary. Nwosu died at a hospital in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Thursday night. Tinubu described him as a dedicated party man and leader. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, has described the deceased National Welfare officer of the All Progressives Congress … Read more