Pastor Kayode Pitan has been appointed as the new pastor of the City of David Parish in Lagos, part of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG). He succeeds Pastor Charles Kpandei, who had been serving as the interim pastor following the suspension of Pastor Idowu Iluyomade. According to a report by Church Times Nigeria … Read more
FIRS recently posted an Easter message on social media, saying Jesus paid debts, not taxes. Although the service quickly deleted the post, the action spurred criticisms. CAN demanded an apology from FIRS. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has apologised to Christians over its Easter message that many considered as … Read more
– Patoranking advises Nigerian women to show appreciation to their partners this Easter. – He suggests supporting partners financially as a form of appreciation. – The singer emphasizes the importance of recognizing men’s contributions, referencing Easter as a reminder. Eko hot blog reports that In a heartfelt Easter message, Nigerian artist Patoranking, also known as … Read more
Christians across the world, including in Epe Local Government are celebrating Easter on Sunday. The Epe LG chairman has identified with Christians who are celebrating. Surah Animashaun urged them to imbibe the spirit of self-sacrifice personified by Jesus Christ. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Chairman of Epe Local Government, Princess Surah Animashaun, has called … Read more
Boat Regatta is a festival celebrated in the riverine areas of Nigeria, including Lagos and the Niger Delta Region. The festival is always staged when the water level is high and during the rainy season to ensure that boats can float with the high wave of the water. This year’s edition in Lagos does not … Read more
FG Declares Friday, Monday Public Holidays For Easter Minister urges reflection on Easter’s values. Emphasizes unity and development aligned with President Tinubu’s agenda. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the federal government has declared Friday, March 29 and Monday, 1st April, as public holidays to mark the celebrations of 2024 Good Friday and Easter Monday respectively. The … Read more
Christians across the world celebrated Good Friday — the representation of Jesus’ death date — last Friday. Several brands, including Peak Milk, wished those celebrating a happy celebration. However, Peak Milk’s unusual message raised a lot of eyebrows in the Christian community. Eko Hot Blog reports that the management of FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria Plc, manufacturers … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka The Lagos East Vice-Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Barr. Olayinka Oladunjoye has urged Christians to imbibe the innumerable and worthwhile lessons from the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ for peace, progress, and development in Nigeria. EDITOR’S PICKS Aba Submerged: Heavy Downpour Renders Residents Homeless Easter Reflection: Jonathan Encourages Nigerians … Read more
Enugu governor-elect, Peter Mbah uses the Easter celebrations to sue for unity and love in the state. The politician uses the Easter platform to reiterate his commitment to moving the state forward by leading a socio-economic transformation. This according to Mbah will take working collectively together with the people to ensure the posibility of his … Read more
The recently concluded elections in Nigeria have prompted ethnically and religiously charged debates. The president-elect has urged Nigerians to move beyond such sentiments. He said the nation will progress faster if Nigerians live in unity. Eko Hot Blog reports that President-elect Bola Tinubu has admonished Nigerians to shun ethnic and religious strife for the country … Read more
Christians all over the world are celebrating Good Friday today, April 7, 2023, to commemorate the death of Jesus Christ. The believers will celebrate Easter Sunday on Sunday, April 9, 2023, to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Governor Sanwo-Olu has sent an Easter message to everyone celebrating. Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State … Read more
The Nigerian Senate has adjourned the plenary until to enable lawmakers to observe the Easter and Eid-El-Fitr holidays. The Federal Government has declared public holidays for the Easter celebration. The Minister of Interior has urged Nigerians to display a high sense of citizenship and public spiritedness to support all security agencies in bringing peace and … Read more
While accusing Bishop Kukah of neglecting Bible’s teachings, Shehu said Easter should be a time for renewal, and for hope and “not a time to play politics…” “Or else, he should put away his clerical garb, join partisan politics and see how far he can go” EDITOR’S PICK Osinachi’s Mother Speaks On Late Singer’s Death, … Read more
Gunmen in Anambra robbed Fun-seekers,take away mobile phones, their valuable materials on Easter day They arrived at the fast food joint and collected all the phones of people eating there. They set fire in the frontage of the fast food. The eatery just opened that branch. EDITOR’S PICK Chrisland Gives Reason For Suspending 10-Year-Old … Read more
We’re committed to your well-being, APC assures Nigerians Former APC national chairmanship aspirant, Mallam Saliu Mustapha, asked Nigerians to work and pray for peace and unity in the spirit of Easter. EDITOR’S PICK Police Arrest Suspect With N2.56M Fake Drugs Jealous Man Sets Wife Ablaze In Adamawa NDLEA Arrests 7 Traffickers, Intercepts Cocaine Consignments At … Read more
Bishop Kukah criticised the president over his government’s “inability to tackle insecurity and corruption” He alleged that every aspect of life in the country has been destroyed while corruption is enthroned EDITOR’S PICK APC Holds Emergency NEC Meeting Wednesday Motorist Escapes Death As Container From Trailer Falls On His Car In Lagos Bandits Shot Two … Read more
Uzodimma send Easter message to the residents of Imo state, speaking on the present condition of the country We must use this occasion to pray that God will deliver Ala Igbo from self-destruction – Archbishop Onuoha EDITOR’S PICK Incessant Killings: You Have Few Months To End This Madness – Fani-Kayode Berates Buhari Govt Military Intercept … Read more
Uzodinma made the plea in his Easter message to the people in which he re-echoed his call on sponsors and perpetrators of violence to sheath their swords He also apologised to those who feel offended by any of the policies or actions of the state government EDITOR’S PICK APC Holds Emergency NEC Meeting Wednesday Motorist … Read more
EDITOR’S PICK Incessant Killings: You Have Few Months To End This Madness – Fani-Kayode Berates Buhari Govt Military Intercept Security Agents Taking Ransom To Bandits In Kaduna JUST IN: FG Declares Easter Holidays Easter is particularly important to Christians because it commemorates Christ’s death and resurrection, and it is the true origin of Christianity. Well … Read more
EDITOR’S PICK Incessant Killings: You Have Few Months To End This Madness – Fani-Kayode Berates Buhari Govt Military Intercept Security Agents Taking Ransom To Bandits In Kaduna JUST IN: FG Declares Easter Holidays Lagos, Nigeria’s largest city, stretches inland over the Lagos Lagoon from the Gulf of Guinea. The financial heart of the city, Victoria … Read more