#IPOBhasFallen, as Nnamdi Kanu leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra has been accused of defrauding its members. Ekohotblog reports that a Facebook user identified as Ezeosika onyinyechiukwu accused IPOB’s Nnamdi Kanu, of defrauding its members. Ezeosika who further identified himself as a former coordinator of IPOB in Leeds United Kingdom said he was the … Read more
A popular Nigerian Pastor identified as Charles Osasuwa says being a tenant is a sin. The clergy stirred reactions on social media after he took a portion of the Holy Bible which says, ‘I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God who will not tolerate your affection for any other gods’ to declare that … Read more
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, on Monday, expressed sadness about a citizen who was sentenced to death in China recently. The death sentence comes amid an ongoing political and trade row between China and Australia. In a statement, Morrison said; “I and the government are very sad and concerned that an Australian citizen, Karm Gilespie, … Read more
Following the shooting at the Presidential Villa, late last week involving Usman Shugaba, the Aide-de-Camp attached to President Muhammadu Buhari’s wife, Aisha Buhari and a nephew of the president will be a forefront discussion on Monday (today) as the police management meets to address the disturbing incident. According to reports, the police management will today … Read more
Two lovers’ bodies have been found lifeless in a hotel by operatives of the Nigeria Police, Imo State Command. The lovers were identified as Cynthia Obieshi and Samuel Osuji, both students of the Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Owerri, Imo State. Cynthia had reportedly visited her boyfriend, Samuel and they lodged in a hotel located around the … Read more
………Buhari, Oby Ezekwesili, Dele Momodu, Others Mourn Ibidun Ajayi-Ighodalo Popular Lagos Pastor and husband Ituah Ighodalo has spoken out about the death of his wife, Ibidun Ajayi-Ighodalo. Ekohotblog reports that the wife of Senior Pastor of Trinity House Church, Ituah Iguodala, Ibidun Ighodalo died at age 40 on Sunday, June 14, 2020. Pastor Ituah Ighodalo … Read more
President Donald Trump turned 74 on Sunday, June 14 five months to the November presidential election. But is he fit to withstand the grueling re-election campaign? Some doubts about his fitness are emerging after some incidents during his appearance at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, New York. Scrutiny of a president’s health is … Read more
Ghana’s president has announced that Health Minister Kwaku Agyemang-Manu has contracted COVID-19 and is undergoing treatment at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) in Accra. According to local reports, the minister was admitted to the hospital last Tuesday and is “in a stable condition”. It was gathered that the Minister contracted the virus after … Read more
COVID-19 in Nigeria continues to rise as the latest statistics provided by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reveal Gombe overtakes Lagos with the most number of COVID-19 for the day as Nigeria records 403 new infections. Ekohotblog reports that on Sunday evening, June 14th, NCDC confirmed 403 new COVID-19 cases in Nigeria. This … Read more
Love they say is indeed a beautiful thing and this particular one has got a lot of people talking on social media. A photo of a couple circulating the social media space just isn’t the normal everyday couple. The gentleman in the said picture is over 6ft tall and it is presumed the lady is … Read more
The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has consolidated its collaboration with the Australian government on mining and agricultural sectors respectively. The National President of NACCIMA, Hajiya Saratu Iya-Aliyu disclosed this during a courtesy visit to the Australian High Commissioner, Ms. Claire Ireland at the Australian High Commission office in … Read more
A 70-year-old American man who nearly died of COVID-19 has been billed a heart-stopping $1.1 million for his hospital expenses, the Seattle Times reported Saturday. Michael Flor was admitted to a hospital in the northwestern city on March 4, and stayed for 62 days at one point coming so close to death that nurses held … Read more
A suspect connected to the murder of a pregnant woman, Azeezat Somuyiwa, has been arrested by operatives of the Oyo State Police Command. This was announced in a statement by the state Police Public Relations Officer, Olugbenga Fadeyi. The incident occurred on June 5 in Ibadan. READ ALSO: Again, Boko Haram Attack On Borno Village … Read more
Another student, Grace Oshiagwu, has allegedly been raped and murdered in a church mission building at Idi-Ori, Sasa-Ojoo in the same Akinyele LGA, Ibadan, Oyo State, where the two previous incident happened over the last two weeks. The 21-year-old National Diploma student of Oke Ogun Polytechnic, Saki, was macheted to death on Saturday by yet-to-be … Read more
The General Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has advised members not to have hopes that churches will reopen soon or ‘maybe schools’. He said the church will not open until later in the year. Bakare stated this while speaking at the second edition of … Read more
Atlanta police chief Erika Shields has resigned hours after a black man was shot by officers. Authorities said the slain man identified as Rayshard Brooks, who failed a field sobriety test, had grabbed an officer’s Taser, but was running away when he was shot. Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced the resignation of Shields at … Read more
Chile’s health minister, Jaime Manalich has resigned amid controversy over the country’s official COVID-19 death toll. The departure of Jaime Manalich was announced by President Sebastian Pinera. The government has said publicly that the health crisis has claimed more than 3,000 lives since the first case emerged in Chile on March 3. A report on … Read more
At least 14 people were killed and more than 160 wounded after an oil tanker truck exploded on a highway in China on Saturday, state media said. The force of the blast caused nearby homes and factories to collapse, the government said on social media and sent huge clouds of black smoke billowing into the … Read more
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has announced 501 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria. Ekohotblog reports that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 501 new Coronavirus cases in a tweet on the micro-blogging site, Twitter on Saturday evening, June 13. This online news platform understands that the NCDC noted that of … Read more
A Former Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Commissioner, Chief Tom Amioku is dead. Amioku who represented Delta State in the board died on Saturday after suffering from a protracted illness. READ ALSO: https://ekohotblog2.com/2020/06/13/french-protesters-clash-with-police-at-anti-racism-rallies/ Hon. Julius Evwoja who confirmed his death said the former commissioner for Works, Delta State died in the afternoon. The deceased … Read more