Rahma Haruna is a Nigerian who was born healthy until she turned six months old, her parents noticed her stunted growth. She started with having severe fever, then stomach pains and body aches. Rahma’s chronic pain flared up leaving her incapacitated. Her family showed care by carrying her around in a plastic bowl. Her bathing … Read more
A woman identified as Magdalene Namazzi was pictured begging Police officers not to confiscate one Joseph Muwanga’s motorcycle after he was found carrying her and her sick child to hospital amid lockdown Photos posted by Uganda’s New Vision, show Namazzu pleading with the officers to let them leave as they were not defying the President’s … Read more
Good morning. How are you? Hope you’re strong? Since God made it possible for us to praise him, why not do the needful; believe when I tell you that for you to see the light of a new Morning means that God really has big plans for you. You may think that you are Immortal; … Read more
The banks of many riverine communities in Rivers State have been littered with thousands of dead fish washed ashore by waves. Worried by the development, the Rivers State Government has warned residents to refrain from the consumption of the dead fish while it carries out investigations on the cause of death. The areas most affected … Read more
The Nasarawa State governor has reportedly bought 24 Toyota Hilux vehicles for state lawmakers, estimated at nearly N500 million. This is despite the fact that the state does not have a single ventilator. According to Daily Trust, the Speaker of Nasarawa House of Assembly, Ibrahim Abdullahi stated that Abdullahi gave the 24 Toyota Hilux to … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that the SCOAN founder trended last month, for an infamous prophecy in which he claimed the COVID 19 would disappear on March 27. This online news platform understands that the SCOAN General Overseer had revealed during a church sermon last month, that the pandemic will be over by the end of March. “This … Read more
Former Vice President for the Africa region at the World Bank, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili has come hard on China for failing to act responsibly in the wake of the Coronavirus outbreak, stressing that the Asian country should atone for this irresponsibility by writing off the debt African countries are owing. In an op-ed first published … Read more
This is obviously going to be good news for fans of the highly-rated reality TV show “Ultimate Search” as it is set to return to their screens. Ekohotblog reports that Nigerian Breweries, the organiser of the show, announced on their social media handles that they are on a mission to “deliver best lockdown gift.” Although … Read more
Jude Okoye, the C.E.O Northside Music has expressed concerns about the negative effect of coronavirus on the music industry. Ekohotblog reports that since the outbreak of coronavirus worldwide, shows and topmost events have been called off to prevent its spread. In a tweet on Friday, Okoye asked artistes who only depend on concerts for their … Read more
Confirmed cases of coronavirus have heightened to 493 in Nigeria after 51 new infections were recorded on Friday. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control made this known via its Twitter handle. It also confirmed that the number of fatalities recorded from coronavirus-related complications had increased 17. Ekohotblog understands that NCDC noted that of the fifty-one … Read more
A mysterious ‘burning trail’ seen spiralling through the night sky at around 8pm on Wednesday, prompted fevered speculation as to what it could be. According to an eyewitness, Gerry Underwood, 55, who lives in Stretham, Cambridgeshire, UK, he was sitting outside his canal boat when he spotted the trail of a flaming object in the … Read more
A 46 year old Nigerian man identied as Simon Okafor Chukudi, is said to be on the run after testing positive for Coronavirus in Ghana. According to Ghanaian media, Chukudi tested positive for Coronavirus on Monday April 13th but has since disappeared from his residence at Wapaani, a suburb of the regional capital, Wa after … Read more
Four Nigerian students based in Canada, Kelvin Awani, 24, Jonah Eigbuluese, 22, Joshua Ometie, 25 and Clinton Newton, 27, are wanted by Canadian police authorities after they allegedly defrauded victims of over $2 million through online romance scams over the past two years. Federal RCMP officers issued the arrest warrant after police investigation linking the … Read more
The World Health Organisation has warned that Africa could become the next epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak. According to reports, there was a sharp rise in cases in the past week. There have been almost 1,000 deaths and almost 19,000 infections across Africa so far, although these rates are far lower than those seen in … Read more
The Central Bank of Nigeria has appointed Mr. Banjo Adegbohungbe as the substantive Managing Director/CEO of the Coronation Merchant Bank Limited. This was announced in the fifth Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at the bank’s head office, recently with shareholders following the retirement of Mr. Abubakar Jimoh, who led the bank from 2015 until recently … Read more
The ex-Wife of the Oluwo of Iwo Chanel Chin may have just opened another can of worms as she had earlier threatened. Ekohotblog recalls that the former queen earlier accused Oluwo of Iwo him of rape, promised to reveal the monarch’s drug lives and addiction and it seems the time to do that has finally … Read more
As Nigeria continue to fight against the spread of Coronavirus, some people are still finding it difficult to believe the disease is real. A Nigerian man from the North has indirectly told the world that Coronavirus cannot kill him even if he doesn’t maintain proper hygiene. In a viral video, he was laughing and mocking … Read more
The Lagos State chapter of Nawair-Ud-Deen Grammar School Old Students Association, Obantoko, Abeokuta, has distributed the sum of One Hundred and Ten Thousand Naira to indigent members. This gesture was made as a palliative measure to cushion the effect of knockdown which was imposed on the state to curtail the spread of coronavirus pandemic. According … Read more
When Fatima Abubakar Hassan was divorced by her first husband, her first fiancé, Ibrahim Musa believed fate had thrown him a second chance to spend a lifetime with her after poverty forced him to give her up the first time in 2014. That time, Fatima had followed Ibrahim’s advice and opened her heart to another … Read more
By Ibrahim Kegbegbe The people of Eti-osa have organised a memorial prayer for the late Oba Yekini Adeniyi Elegushi (Ikushelan ll) of Ikate Land; sending moral information to the present Obas to emulate his philanthropic legacy. At the prayer organised by the present and ex-students of Zumuratu-l-Mumin Arabic School, Eti-osa through their WhatsApp group … Read more