Nigeria students, especially those ones between the age of 7 and 12 have acknowledged negatively this year’s children’s day as it will be celebrated at home. Some of the children who spoke with our reporter yesterday, 26 May 2020, said it would be unreasonable and unfair for them to celebrate the children’s day at home … Read more
Many Nigerians, especially those from Western part Nigeria, have reacted to the fame of the living Fuji music legend, Alhaji Wasiu Alabi popularly known as Ogalan Fuji that he will always remain at the peak of prosperity. The reactions from people are numerous when counting one after the other. His fans at home; abroad and … Read more
Vivian Ikechukwu has unlocked her long time anticipatory move to the Port Harcourt based side as she had three good preferences before she chose River Angels over others. The former Abia Angels forward affirmed that she has no discomfort for her intention as she explained in her interview with journalists. “I had three offers on … Read more
Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) 2019 budget was padded with atleast 500 Ghost Projects, Professor Kemebradikumo Pondei, Acting Managing Director reports. Professor Pondei, who spoke to journalists in Port Harcourt on Tuesday, explained that a huge amount of money was appropriated for bogus projects. He was reacting to allegations of corruption levelled against the Commission’s … Read more
Marta Vieira da Silver has paid a glaring tribute to the former Brazilian national team coach, Oswaldo Alvarez, who died at the age of 63 after he had been recently battling with liver cancer. The captain of Brazil’s senior women’s national team, Marta, sent her condolences to the family of the deceased and showed a … Read more
A 12-year-old boy identified as Gabriel Tehrile, suspected to have been trafficked from Benue State, has been found in Anambra State. The spokesman of the Anambra State Police Command, Haruna Mohammed, made this known in a statement on Tuesday. He said; Tehrile, from Egbeji Zakibiam in Benue State, was taken to Nnobi Police Station, Idemili … Read more
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has recorded 276 new Coronavirus cases in Nigeria. Ekohotblog reports that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 276 new COVID-19 cases in a tweet on the micro-blogging site, Twitter on Tuesday evening, May 26. This online news platform understands that the NCDC noted that of the … Read more
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has commiserated with victims of the fire that gutted a section of the popular Ogbeogonogo Market in Asaba on Tuesday. Ekohotblog had earlier reported that the early Tuesday morning inferno destroyed shops, houses alongside goods worth hundreds of millions of naira. Gov. Okowa, who visited the market to inspect the … Read more
World Health Organization, WHO has warned that many countries could begin to see the ”second peak” of the Coronavirus pandemic if the lockdown restrictions are lifted too soon. WHO Head of Emergency, Mike Ryan, who issued the warning in a press conference, said epidemics often come in waves, which means that outbreaks could come back … Read more
….Hopes To Birth A Child For One Soon Popular Kenyan On-Air Personality (OAP) Betty Kyallo has revealed that she prefers loving a divorced man and birthing a baby for one. Ekohotblog gathered that Betty, a news anchor at K24 TV, made the revelation through her new web series called Betty Kyallo Lately, where she talks … Read more
Special Adviser to Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina says Nigerians are really lucky to have Buhari as president. While reacting to claims that he shouldn’t be a supporter of Buhari, Adesina said he is fully a Buharist and there are no apologies. The presidential spokesman insisted that Buhari was leading Nigeria well … Read more
Presidency has denied report circulating the media space stating that President Muhammadu Buhari canceled all appointments and 150 memos signed by Late Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari. Ekohotblog recalls that on the 24th of May, 2020, TheGuardian Nigeria reported that President Muhammadu Buhari through the current Chief of Staff, Professor Ibrahim Agboola Gambari canceled all … Read more
Nigerian Singer David Adeleke stage name Davido has blessed his security man ‘mightily’ after giving him a variety of food to eat and enjoy. Many people have praised him for the kind gesture. While giving the food to the gateman, he said: Oya breakfast for you, enjoy…Finish am! The Gateman who was embarrassed with … Read more
Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. (Hon) Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa in a media chat publicly debunked a report by infamous Sahara Reporters that he has 64 bank accounts linked to his Bank Verification Number, BVN. Recall Sahara Reportes on Saturday claimed that 64 bank accounts have been discovered to be linked to the … Read more
A family member of former Director-General of the Imo Broadcasting Corporation (IBC), Theophilus Okere, has spoken on the alleged murder of Okere’s wife. Okere allegedly stabbed his wife to death at Imerienwe community in the Ngor-Okpala Local Government Area of Imo. The suspect, 82, fled after the act on his wife of 59 years, Beatrice. … Read more
Ahead of the 94th birthday celebration of Oba Oladunni Oyewunmi Ajagungbade III, President Muhammadu Buhari has sent his greetings. According to a statement signed by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President, Buhari said the almost five-decade reign of the monarch has witnessed peace, prosperity and development, with natives and settlers alike in Ogbomoso enjoying … Read more
Traders have begun to count their losses as goods worth millions of naira are now being destroyed fire at the popular Ogbegonogo market in Asaba, the Delta State capital. The fire which lasted for five hours engulfed a section of the market located in Oshimili South Local Government Area on Tuesday morning. Up until now, … Read more
A 38-year-old man identified as Daniel Prieto has been arrested for raping a 6-year-old girl and infecting her with gonorrhea. According to reports, Daniel has been jailed without bail after a judge declared him a danger to the community on Thursday in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Daniel admitted to having a sexual relationship with the 6-year-old girl … Read more
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA has called for the arrest of Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed over the arbitrary arrest and unjust detention of a journalist, Rotimi Jolayemi, also known as Oba Akewi. The group made the call in a Tuesday statement to President Muhammadu Buhari signed by its … Read more
38 people consisting of 20 adults and 18 children have been fined for taking pictures of an aquatic flower species at a flood retention pond in Melaka Tengah, Malaysia. Melaka Tengah OCPD Asst Comm Afzanizar Ahmad said the individuals made the trip to the pond at Taman Semabok Perdana here to photograph the purple pokok … Read more