Mystery: A Year And Two-Month-Old Baby Recites National Anthem In Lagos

It was just like a mystery as a year and two-month-old baby found reciting the National Anthem of Nigeria. The amazing act was done by the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kareem at Ilasan Jakande Housing Estate, Lekki, Lagos, today, Friday 22nd May 2020. The baby whose name is Mardiyyah Abdul Kareem could easily recognize … Read more

Horror In Imo As Bomb Explosion Kills 3

Three persons have died after a bomb exploded in Eziorsu community in Oguta local government area of Imo state. The three middle-aged men who died were identified as  Elvis Ukado, Kasiemobi Uzoma and Justice Adiemea. Public Relations Officer of the Imo State Police Command, Orlando Ikeokwu said the incident occurred at about 2pm on Thursday. … Read more

Billionaire Fraudster, Jean Codo Slumps, Dies In Kirikiri Prison

The Chairman of Transport and Port Management System Limited, Jean Codo, has died at the Kirikiri correctional facility, Lagos on Thursday. The businessman reportedly collapsed in prison and rushed to the military hospital in Lagos where he lost his life. Politics Nigeria reports  that the businessman from the Republic of Benin is being investigated by … Read more

Relegation Of EFL Football Clubs Is Crucial, Says League’s Board

The league’s board has said relegation across all three divisions of the EFL is crucial to the integrity of the competition. The board’s position appears to deal a blow to League Two’s plans to curtail the 2019-20 season without a team being relegated to the National League, although the framework the board has laid out … Read more

Eid-Al-Fitr 2020: Lagosians Lament Hike In Food-Stuff

Some Lagos residents have lamented the hike in prices of food items and transportation, as a result of the Eid-Al-Fitr and ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Currently, Ekohotblog understands that the restrictions by the Lagos State Government have negatively impacted the food supply chain with the tightening of transportation which has resulted in the shortage of food … Read more

Court Prevents Imam From Taking Underage Girl As 9th Wife In Ondo

A 16-year old Secondary school student (names withheld) has been reunited with her parents after an Akure Family court stopped her forced marriage to an Islamic Cleric identified as Alhaji Yusuf Lateef. The court presided over by Justice Aderemi Adegoroye ordered the return of the girl to her family for proper care and education amd … Read more

Man Stabs Wife’s Chest With Ceramic Plate For Receiving Money At Naming Ceremony

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One Mr Toheeb Badmus aka Tomori is currently on the run after allegedly stabbing the mother of his child multiple times with a ceramic plate. Mr Toheeb is married to Tosin (the victim) and they recently welcomed a new born child together. Narrating the incident on 22nd of May, the victim’s sister disclosed that the … Read more

Tragedy As Thunder Strikes Family Of 3 Dead In Benue

A tragic incident occurred at Tarau Gwer local government area in Benue state on Saturday night, as a family of three were killed by thunder strike. It was gathered that the family died on the spot after the thatch house they were sleeping in was struck by a thunder, folllowing a heavy rainfall on Saturday … Read more

African Woman Should Not Be Limited To Kitchen, Tiwa Savage Advises

Popular female musician, Tiwa Savage, has put up with her thoughts on the contemporary African woman on social media. The beautiful artiste said most Africans still believe that the African woman should be timid in nature. She added that it is not bad for a woman to be submissive but she felt that modern African … Read more

Fani-Kayode Wages War Against Church Of Satan On Twitter

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has called for the destruction of the Church of Satan’s temple in the United States, US. Fani-Kayode made the call while sharing a picture showing disciples of the Church of Satan having a procession in the US. In a tweet, the former Aviation Minister called on God to destroy the … Read more

Nigerians Celebrate Lover Of Entertainment, Nihinlolawa At 50

Social media has been busy with good wishes from Nigerians to that lover of entertainment, Mrs. Nihinlolawa Mariam Baruwa Ebagua whose best hobby is to see every young Nigerian doing great, especially in entertainment and politics. A mother, who is known as someone that loves supporting Nigerian entertainers and vibrant young Nigerians by sponsoring them … Read more

Ekohotblog Ramadan Lecture Day 29

All praise is due to Allah. The King of kings. He alone we worship and ask for assistance, guide us to the right path. The path of those on whom you have favor, not those who have gone astray. We are still discussing gift-giving in Islam. What should we accept as a gift and what … Read more

Moon Sighting: Sultan Urges Muslims To Watch Out For New Islamic Month

Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Abubakar Saad III, has announced that the new moon needs to be sighted today, Friday 22 May, adding that if the new moon is sighted, tomorrow Saturday will be the first day of Shawal, the day of Eid-il-Fitr, for the Islamic 1441 After Hijrah. Sultan who is also the Chairman of … Read more

COVID-19 Infections Top Five Million Worldwide

Global infections from the novel coronavirus surpassed five million on Thursday as the pandemic played out unevenly across the planet, with China eager to declare a victory, Europe tentatively emerging from its shell and deaths still rising in hotspots in Latin America. The grim milestone is still only a fraction of the true number of … Read more

Lagos Deputy Gov, Hamzat Reveals When Pen Cinema Bridge Will Be Ready

Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Obafemi Hamzat, has revealed when the Pen Cinema Bridge in Agege will be ready. Speaking during an unscheduled visit to construction site of the bridge, Hamzat said the bridge will soon be completed. He posted images of the inspection on his Instagram page on Thursday. He declared that engineers still … Read more

Tears As Nigerian Woman Gives Birth To Lizard After 18-Month Pregnancy

Tears flowed at a Omoku market in Rivers State as an unidentified woman allegedly gave birth to a lizard after two years of carrying the pregnancy. Some neighbours took to social media to share photos of the reptile that came out of a woman who had been pregnant for approximately eighteen months. A resident identified … Read more

Edo, Ondo’s Election: What Is Your Stance?

I have picked up my pen to write on what politicians in Edo State and Ondo State should consider as a paramount value before and after the coming elections. What is that supposed to be if not Love! Love is an essential prerequisite to getting good governance in our country, Nigeria, at this political level … Read more

See Where Woman Who traveled Abroad To Deliver Eventually Had her Child

Daughter of former Governor of Oyo State Tito Idakula has narrated how her friend traveled to the UK last year to give birth in a reputable hospital, only to end up giving birth in an Uber. Tito, who is married to singer Bez and currently pregnant with their child, said she remembered the story while … Read more

Beware Of Fake News, I Never Ordered Resumption Of Public Worship- Gov. Makinde

The Oyo State Government has debunked a report stating all public worship centers should resume despite ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. This was made known by Governor Seyi Makinde via his official Twitter account on Thursday and urged news platforms to be mindful of the information disseminated to the public this period. He said; “A statement is … Read more

Emulate The African Queen, Nyajuok, Nigerians Tell Politicians

Popular African-American lady, Nyajuok Maluoth Bol, has been applauded again for her kind gestures to give people who are interested in having face masks for free. The C.E.O of Queen and King Boutique said she believed that if other palliative cares could not get to everyone that the initiative of giving out face masks will … Read more