#OkadaBan Protest: School Pupil Killed By Stray Bullet In Iyana Ipaja (Video)

#OkadaBan Protest: School Pupil Killed By Stray Bullet In Iyana Ipaja (Video)

A young school pupil has been killed after being hit by a stray bullet during a clash by police and commercial motorcycle riders popularly known as Okada riders in the Iyana-Ipaja area of Lagos. Policemen trying to disperse the protest, which has since been hijacked by hoodlums, fired bullets in the crowd, hitting and killing … Read more

Bayelsa: 118 Year Old Gets Government Appointment

Bayelsa State Government has appointed a 118-year-old woman, Mrs Omonigbalebo Dani Orogono as special adviser on elder matters to the vice chairman, Kolokuma/Opokuma LGA

Bayelsa State Government has appointed a 118-year-old woman, Mrs Omonigbalebo Dani Orogono as special adviser on elder matters to the vice chairman, Kolokuma/Opokuma LGA The letter, signed by the Personal Assistant to the Vice Chairman, Bedford Ineye read: “It is my pleasure to inform you that you have been appointed as Special Adviser on Elder … Read more

LAUTECH: Fetish Items Found At Entrance Of Professor’s Office

There was a minor chaos in Ladoke Akintola Univeristy of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomosho, Oyo State  as  items suspected to be  “sacrifice” was spotted this morning at the entrance of a professor’s office. Students who saw the oblation that was placed in front of Prof. A.A Akingbade’s office who is a senior lecturer in the faculty … Read more

Austrian Woman Escapes From Hospital After Coronavirus Test

#CoronavirusUpdates: Quarantined Italian In Nigeria Has Fully Recovered

An Austrian woman has been placed under police watch after she escaped hospital premises in Austria before her Coronavirus test was ready. The unidentified woman had according to Karl Schupfer, who works as a press officer in Salzburg, had been in the hospital since Tuesday but decided to escape to her home on Wednesday. While … Read more

Photo News: Sanwo-Olu At Passing Out Parade Of New LASTMA Recruits

Lagos State Governor,Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday went to the passing out parade of new Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) recruits at the Lagos bus solution minimal lawn,Oshodi See photo listed below;

United’s New Signing Ighalo Reveals Why He Chose Jersey No. 25

BREAKING: Ex-Super Eagles Striker, Ighalo Gets FG Appointment

Ex-Nigeria international Odion Jude Ighalo has actually talked on why he chose to put on jerseyNo 25 at ManchesterUnited The 30-year-old, that has actually signed up with on a car loan bargain from Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua, till completion of the period offered a challenging solution and also claimed it remained in some means connected … Read more

Coronavirus Could Affect Staging Tokyo 2020 Olympics – Tournament Chief

COVID-19: Lagos State Govt Discharges 31 Nigerians And Six foreigners

The spread of a new Coronavirus could throw “cold water over the growing momentum of the 2020 Games,” Tokyo Organising Committee Chief Executive Officer, Toshiro Muto said on Wednesday. “I am seriously concerned … I hope this will be resolved as soon as possible,” Muto said at a meeting in Tokyo with the organisers of the Paralympic … Read more

Messi Hits Out At Abidal Over Players’ Criticism

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Barcelona celebrity Lionel Messi has actually appeared in protection of his colleagues, striking out at previous having fun coworker Eric Abidal, over his pungent statements concerning the efficiencies of some gamers. Abidal, that played along with Messi at Camp Nou and also currently serves as Barca’s technological assistant, held a meeting with Sport which was … Read more

Former Lakers Coach To Lead D’Tigers To Tokyo 2020 Olympic

Golden State Warriors associate head coach Mike Brown has actually accepted terms to be the following head coach of the Nigerian men’s basketball group throughout the 2020 TokyoOlympics NBBF head of state Musa Kida was looking for a top-level coach with an NBA history to lead D’Tigers to theOlympics D’Tigers former head coach Alex Nwora … Read more

BREAKING: Reps, Service Chiefs in closed-door meeting

Just In: Coronavirus: Reps To Suspend Plenary For 2 Weeks

The Service Chiefs and also the Minister of Defence are currently in a closed-door meeting right now. Present at meeting are the House Committees on National Intelligence, Navy, Army, Air pressure and alsoDefence The Speaker of the House,Rep Femi Gbajabiamila is being anticipated at the meeting which is continuous. Read Also:It Is The Banana, Groundnut … Read more

It Is The Banana, Groundnut And Honey I Tried That Caused It”- Rapist Turned Murderer Crisis

Police Confirms The Arrest Of A Kano Man Who Locked 30-Year-Old Son In Car Garage For 7 Years

Boshi Jasmen, a 26 year old guy from Benue state has actually been detained by policemans of the Nigerian police for murder. Boshi was detained in the very early hrs of Monday night for apparently raping a 22 year old girl (name held back) that got on her method to the medical facility According to … Read more

ICPC confirms PEF GM arrest

The Independent Corrupt Practices as well as Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has actually restrained Mr Goddy Nnadi, the General Manager (Corporate Services), Petroleum EqualisationFund The speaker of the compensation, Mrs Rasheedat Okoduwa told newsmen in Abuja on Wednesday, that Nnadi that was apprehended on Monday is currently in apprehension at the ICPC workplace. Futhermore, … Read more

Buhari appoints Prof. Saad Ahmed as CMD FMC Abuja

Presidency Exempts Tuition, Food, Sanitary Pads From New VAT Hike

President Muhammadu Buhari has actually accepted the consultation of Professor Saad Ahmed as the brand-new Chief Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Jabi,Abuja According to a statement launched on Wednesday by Eunice Akro, Assistant Director, Press as well as Publicity in the Ministry of Health, (FMOH), in Abuja, the consultation, of Ahmed works on February … Read more

Okada Ban: Female Gokada Rider Receives Car Gift As Compensation

Sandra, a female Gokada rider has received a car gift from Kokun Foundation for the purpose of fending for her family following the Okada ban by the Lagos State Government. Ekohotblog reports that the state government issued an order restricting motorcycles and tricycles from operating in six Local Government Areas. This has sparked lots of … Read more

Police charge Wadume, army captain with terrorism

Police Confirms The Arrest Of A Kano Man Who Locked 30-Year-Old Son In Car Garage For 7 Years

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has actually banged 16 counts verging on terrorism, murder, kidnapping as well as unlawful arms running versus the Taraba abduct authority, Bala Hamisu (also known as Wadume), Captain Tijjani Balarabe as well as 18 others. Also on the listing of offenders are StaffSgt David Isaiah;Sgt Ibrahim Mohammed; Corporal Bartholomew … Read more

Police brutalise FIIRO workers for protesting DG’s certificate

Men of the Lagos State Police Command, on Tuesday, supposedly struck some workers of the Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi, throughout a demonstration versus the Director-General of the institute, ChimaIgwe Eko warm blog site found out that the workers were vocal singing uniformity tunes and also requiring the suspension of Igwe when the policemen … Read more

CAN refutes Buhari’s claim that 90% Boko Haram victims are Muslims

President Muhammadu Buhari has actually claimed that it is not real that Boko Haram revolt has actually asserted the lives of even more Christians thanMuslims He said that the contrary held true, firmly insisting that “90 per cent” of fatalities from strikes by the terrorists wereMuslims Buhari offered his setting in an op-ed released in … Read more

Community policing gets N31m funding, South-West governors, IGP meet Thursday

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The Federal Government has actually allocated N3108 m for purchase of devices for community policing tasks in2020 A look-up by our news workdesk right into the Federal Government’s 2020 budget plan revealed the arrangement for the expense under the Ministry of Police Affairs’ price quotes. Although the budget plan did not state details things to … Read more

Katsina: Underage Wife Stabs Sleeping Husband To Death, See Why

Katsina: Underage Wife Stabs Sleeping Husband To Death, See Why

Police Public Relations Officer, Katsina State,Mr Gambo Isah, claims the pressure has actually detained an adolescent homemaker that apparently stabbed her husband to death while he was oversleeping Katsina State. Gambo Isah divulged this on Tuesday while rundown press reporters at the Command Headquarters inKatsina He clarified that the 17-year-old suspect, Rabi Rabi’ u, dedicated … Read more

Major Nigerian Headlines For Today Wednesday, February 5th, 2020

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Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 1. Organised Labour in Kwara to embark on 3 day Fasting Organised work in Kwara State has in fact asked staff members in the state to begin a three-day fasting as well as additionally request start from February 5 (today) … Read more