COVID-19: Lockdown Order Ends Today, What Will Be The Next Plan

As the two-week-lockdown order will end today, the 27th of April 2020, Nigerian citizens, especially people from Lagos, Ogun, and Abuja, have been anticipating what the President of the nation, Muhammad Buhari, will pronounce tonight. Will the president’ tonight speeches be of great relief to the citizens of the states where the lockdown order was … Read more

Diogo Jota Kicks Against Incomplete Premier League

Portugal international player, Diogo Jota, has kicked against the decision of awarding Liverpool FC the winner position in the uncompleted league. He said crowing Liverpool FC champion of the league will only lead to a problematic issue that may cause mayhem in the nearest future. He said other teams behind Liverpool could still do better … Read more

COVID-19: Italian Prime Minister Assures Football Club Hope

Italian Prime Minister, Giuseppe Conte, has told professional football clubs to be optimistic that pandemic will come to past before May 18. The minister has assured not only the footballers but the whole country as it seems that they had really obeyed the national lockdown. The minister moved further to say that restriction in the … Read more

Residents Of Lekki lament Electrical Power Outage

The residents of Ilasan Jakande Housing Estate, Lekki have cried out to the headquarters of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC), Marina to instruct the lekki branch to bring back transformer 7, lamenting that they have been in a power outage in their area for past three months. The residents of the area where transformer 7 … Read more

Opinion: The Cause Of Massive Failure In the English Language

I did go to the West African Examination Council ( WAEC) office at Ogba either to eat Amala or visit a friend as the office is very close to my school. Whenever I got there, I discovered that most students that came for their certificate had issues with English which I have always felt concerned. … Read more

NIJ Beauty Pageantry

The Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) annual beauty pageantry, where Miss NIJ, Miss Amity and Miss Photogenic are normally chosen, has brought a great concern for the students as the chosen date for the pageantry is close and the order of the school closure by the federal government has not been reversed. The pageantry which … Read more

RAMADAN: DAY 03

Ramadan

These are collections of Hadith compiled by Ibrahim Kegbegbe Ekohotblog wishes its esteemed readers to keep on staying safe by keeping to the order of the government: social distancing and stay-at-home injunction. Sahih Muslim 1151 a حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ كَهْمَسِ بْنِ الْحَسَنِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، أَنَّهَا قَالَتْ … Read more

Upcoming Artiste Calls For Oneness Of Nigerians

An upcoming artiste who is also a student of Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Lekan Aderiye, has called for onesness of Nigerians, saying that Nigerians could only overcome this period of economic hardship if they displayed the real meaning of “love your neighbours as you love yourself.” Aderiye said this via phone calls early hours of … Read more

Lockdown And Its Impact On Skating Industry

  Trained skater, Abdul Afeez Adegboyega, has expressed his concerns about the negative effect on skating practices in Lagos State, lamenting that security forces have occupied all the smooth grounds that are meant for training. Skating is a sport which is done by moving along a surface using skates on smooth ground or ice as … Read more

Football Striker Strikes Up Against Rule’s Violators

The striker of Ilasan Jakande Football Club(JFC), Udoh Samuel Jeremiah, has struck up against the federal government rule violators, saying social distancing and the staying-at-home order should be respected. Samuel said those players violating the rule of social distancing in the name of “we are training” should be held and kept behind the counter after … Read more

COVID-19: Leader Of The Council In Eti Osa Takes Palliative Care To The Underprivileged Ones In His Ward

The Council Leader and councillor of ward E, Hon. Muftau Ogunderu has taken his Palliative Care to the grassroots, stating that the old women and men were his target. He moved further to say that the council chairman, Alhaji Saheed Bankole, had engaged the whole council members when sharing the Palliative responsibility to every citizen … Read more

COVID19 Has Paralysed Sports Betting, Gives Prominence To Vitual Betting-Zainab Adeyemi

BetKing attendant, Zainab Adeyemi, has displayed her grievance over the low sale, lamenting that the betting visual popular known as baby visual has taken over the sports betting. She added that the COVID-19 pandemic has shut down all the sports activities worldwide, which has affected the sports betting businesses indirectly. She moved further to say … Read more

Ramadan: Chairman Of NUJ Wishes Muslim Faithfuls Ramadan Mubarak

Chairman Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Lagos Council, Dr Qasim Akinreti, has sent an image with inscription wishing the Muslim community Ramadan Mubarak. Read Also: Coronavirus: Go And Bury Your Dead Ones, Sanwo-Olu Tells Lagosians Akinreti, who sent his Ramadan wishes to Muslim friends and colleagues yesterday, 25th of April, via WhatsApp and other social … Read more

COVID 19: Lekki Toll Gate Has No Customers, Affected By State Government Directive

Covid-19 pandemic has negatively affected the economy of Lagos State, especially the generation of income from the prominent toll gate at Lekki. The toll gate, which had been one of the most lucrative avenues to the state government, has become a free-for-all toll now as the allowed vehicles during this period of lockdown go in … Read more

Lekki: Youth Leader Felicitates With The Muslim Faithfuls

The youth leader of Ilasan Jakande Housing Estate, Lekki, Mr. Pitt Omolade has felicitated with the Muslims in Eti-Osa community, wishing them sound health to be able to complete the fast during this period of Ramadan. He said Muslims should not forget the main reason behind the fast in the month of Ramadan, adding that … Read more

HAJJ: Lagos State Government Urges Muslims To Pray For Eradication Of Covid-19

Lagos State Government has assured the Muslim citizens a well Hajj Service if COVID-19 pandemic is eradicated before the appropriate time of the service. Lagos State Commissioner for home affairs, Prince Anofiu Olarenwaju Elegushi, said this while sending a message of Ramadan Kareem to the Muslim faithful yesterday at his home town, Ikate Elegushi. Elegushi … Read more

July 20, 2020, Should Be Like July 20 2019: Jemima Osunde Cries out

Veteran actress, Jemima Osunde, has called upon God to eradicate the COVID-19 pandemic before July 20th, 2020 as she remembered how July 20th, 2019 went. Osunde was with some invited students lecturing them on how they could develop self-esteem. As a reporter who also attended the event, I need to explain what happened. The actualization … Read more

Auchinleck Talbot Awarded Scottish Junior West Region Premiership Title Despite Being 12 Points Off Top

For many supporters, if your club is sitting in third position and 12 points adrift of the top spot, you’d be forgiven for believing the league campaign was over at this point in the season. However, that’s not the case for Scottish junior club Auchinleck Talbot, who have been crowned champions of the West Region … Read more

Eredivisie Decides To Void 2019/20 Season: No League Title Or Promotion And Relegation

The Dutch FA has announced that the Eredivisie season has been voided, meaning that there will be no overall winner. Ajax, who are currently level on points with AZ Alkmaar but ahead on goal difference at the top, has been denied a second consecutive title. There will also be no promotion to or relegation from … Read more

To All Our Muslim Brothers And Sisters

Ramadan

Ekohotblog felicitates with the Muslims believers as they have started the Ramadan fast today, Friday 24th of April. The management wishes them sound health to be able to complete the fast during this period of COVID-19. As Muslims, you should not forget the main reason behind the fast in the month of Ramadan, especially at … Read more