Tinubu Arrives Ekiti, Campaign For Abayomi Ahead Of Saturday’s Gov Election The APC Presidential flagbearer, Bola Tinubu would be joined by the APC national chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, APC governors, and other party stakeholders. EDITOR’S PICK 2023: ‘It Is Your Turn To Be President’ — Kingibe Tells Tinubu JUST IN: ‘I Live Daily In Grief, Worry’ … Read more
Alaafin Of Oyo Is Dead The famous Yoruba monarch had been sick due to complications from old age, and a plan had been made to fly him overseas before he gave up the ghost late Friday night. EDITOR’S PICK [BREAKING] 2023: Goodluck Jonathan Opens Up On ‘Contesting’ For President [BREAKING] 2023: Protesters Storm Jonathan’s Office … Read more
The victim, who was 15 years old when she was kidnapped in March 2019, was, however, carrying an eight-month pregnancy when the police rescued her on March 15, 2022 Adewumi had a series of sexual intercourse with her and on many occasions gave her to different men who had sex with her EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
In a recorded statement, the victim told the court that this is the second she was molested by the teenager The court remanded the defendant in the custody of the NSCDC EKO HOT BLOG reports that an Ekiti State Chief Magistrate’s Court, Ado Ekiti District, has ordered the remand of a 16-year-old boy, Mohammed, in … Read more
Dabiri-Erewa lauds Prof Obaro for donating medical supplies to Ekiti General Hospital A new Nigeria can be built through collaboration between Nigerians at home and abroad – Dabiri-Erewa EKO HOT BLOG reports that the chairman/CEO of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has commended Prof. and Mrs. Obaro for donating medical facilities worth … Read more
By John Adeagbo Okemesi General Hospital receives medical supplies from Diaspora group …it’s now time for diasporic Nigerians to engage on the macro level through the instrumentality of the Nigerians in the Diaspora Investment Trust Fund – Abike Dabiri- Erewa EKO HOT BLOG reports that a couple based in the United Kingdom, Prof. and Mrs. … Read more
“…We were going together when suddenly Timilehin moved back and held my neck from the back. He strangled me until I became unconscious…” EKO HOT BLOG reports that an Ekiti State Chief Magistrate’s Court, Ado Ekiti, has remanded two teenagers, Oluwatimilehin Afolabi (19) and Kehinde Mustapha (19), in a custodial centre for allegedly attempting to … Read more
…people in the neighbourhood testified that they saw the three-year-old girl playing around with the suspect… EKO HOT BLOG reports that an Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has ordered that a 17-year-old boy be detained at the Juvenile Centre, Ado Ekiti. The teenager, according to the charge, “on May 30, 2020 at … Read more
Olujimi said the PDP national leadership cheated her because of her gender… EKO HOT BLOG reports that Senator and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Ekiti State, Senator Biodun Olujimi, has given on the possibility of dumping the party alongside her supporters. Olujimi said the shoddy way her faction of the party in the … Read more
Fayose also hinted at the possibility of joining the 2023 presidential race… EKO HOT BLOG reports that former Governor of Ekiti State and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ayo Fayose, has said that the Nigerians will have to choose to remain perpetual poverty or save themselves come 2023. Fayose disclosed this while sharing … Read more
The former PDP State Publicity Secretary hinted that the former governor would be leaving the PDP with a sizeable number of members… EKO HOT BLOG reports that former Ekiti State Governor, Segun Oni has withdrawn his membership from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The Spokesman of Segun Oni Movement, Mr Adebayo Jackson, confirmed this in … Read more
Though the seven other aspirants with their supporters had in the morning thronged the APC secretariat to protest irregularities… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the immediate past Secretary to Ekiti State Government, Biodun Oyebanji has been declared winner of the governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State. The Chairman of the … Read more
They thronged the party Secretariat in Ado Ekiti with their supporters on Thursday, claiming the process has been manipulated… EKO HOT BLOG reports that seven out of eight All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirants have demanded for the suspension of the ongoing primaries in Ekiti. The aspirants — Kayode Mojo, Demola Popoola, Femi Bamisile, Bamidele … Read more
Kolawole polled 671votes to defeat other aspirants in the contest… EKO HOT BLOG reports that Bisi Kolawole, former lawmaker in Ekiti State and loyalist of former Governor Ayo Fayose, has emerged the candidate of the Ekiti State Peoples Democratic Party for the June 18 governorship election. Kolawole polled 671votes to defeat other aspirants in the … Read more
Elections: Ayu Outlines PDP’s Wants EKO HOT BLOG reports that the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Iyorchia Ayu on Monday advised party leaders in Ekiti State, Southwest Nigeria, to demonstrate sufficient commitment towards reclaiming power in the state. Ayu gave the charge in his remarks at the party leaders meeting with PDP … Read more
Abiola Ayodeji is accused of killing his 75-year-old mother, Abiola Olaitan Florence… EKO HOT BLOG reports that an Ekiti State Chief Magistrate Court in Ado Ekiti has granted an ex-parte motion brought before it to remand one Abiola Ayodeji (35) in the Nigerian Correctional Centre, Ado Ekiti. The Police Prosecutor, Bankole Olasunkanmi requested the order, … Read more
APC Has Lost Its Bearing – Fayose EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has said the main opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), must produce Nigeria’s next president in 2023, as the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) “has lost its bearing”. Fayose said this in an interview on … Read more
The leaders accused the committee led by Akwa Ibom Governor, Emmanuel Udom of allegedly working for Fayose to truncate the wishes of the majority… EKO HOT BLOG reports that confusion reigned in Ekiti on Saturday as the People’s Democratic Party(PDP) held the ward electoral congress to elect three-men ad hoc delegates across the 177 wards … Read more
…the vehicle was one of the three vehicles deployed for reinforcement to arrest some cultists… EKO HOT BLOG reports that an unidentified police officer returning from work on Tuesday was knocked down on a motorcycle by a police van in Ekiti State. Eight of the officers of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) also sustained serious … Read more
Chief Ojo Emmanuel Obafemi is the Odolofin of Ijan-Ekiti EKO HOT BLOG reports that suspected bandits have reportedly kidnapped a businessman and a traditional Chief, Emmanuel Ojo Obafemi in Ijan-Ekiti, Gbonyin Local Government Area of Ekiti State. The incident, according to the wife of the victim occurred around 5:42pm on Thursday, as armed bandits numbering … Read more