A notorious armed bandit who terrorizes Idimu and Ejigbo areas in Lagos has been arrested. Wahab Lawal, popularly known as Lordstime, was arrested with one of his members, Seun Adeniyi. The pair led a violent operation in Idimu some days back which led to the death of a victim, PM Express reports. After the operation, … Read more
Nigerian singer, Abdul-Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, has exhibited the religious part of his life as he told his fans that his social life has to stop for now. Naira Marley whose way of life is known with exuberant and cheerful attitude moved further to say that he had stopped the way of … Read more
Makers of the local-made face masks have reacted towards the sudden increase in the price of elastic rubber which is a major part of the making of face marks. To the updating of the local tailors who had said their means of livelihood, at this period of the COVID-19 pandemic, depend on face marks making. … Read more
The Ligue 1 and 2 in France have known their fate when the Prime Minister of the country, Edouard Philipp, announced yesterday that no sport in France until September. The players of PSG, which is the current champion of Ligue 1, were told to prepare for the 2020/21 campaign when the league returns later this … Read more
LaLiga President, Javier Tebas, spoke against the decision of France and the Netherland as the two countries canceled their leagues. LaLiga president Javier Tebas does not believe his country should follow the lead of France and the Netherlands after they canceled their leagues. You could remember that the Prime Minister from France, Edouard Philippe announced … Read more
The People of Jakande Housing Estate, Eti-Osa, have pleaded the Lagos State Government for urgent intervention over the needs of proper drainages and good roads within the Estate. The residents of the Estate are the evictees of the demolished town called ‘Maroko’ in 1990 during the regime of General Ibrahim Badamosi Babaginda as the Head … Read more
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has given a rather ridiculous interpretation to the unfolding tragedy in Kano, suggesting that the unusual death toll in the northwestern state could be “a deliberate attempt” at decimating the population of Muslims in Nigeria. Kano State has seen a spike in mystery deaths in one week amid COVID-19 threats. … Read more
Good morning wherever you have been reading our blog. I wish you a blessed day as we are still expecting God’s intervention in the COVID-19 pandemic. We ask Almighty Allah to protect and guide us to the right path. Please, sit back, relax, and enjoy today’s lecture from Ekohotblog. Jaabir bin Samurah (Radiallahu anhu) says: … Read more
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the 2019 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and his Campaign Director, Dr Bukola Saraki, to pay N5m damages to a Lagos trader, Amuda Adeleke, for unauthorised use of her photograph on their campaign billboard. Justice Ayokunle Faji, who made the monetary … Read more
Many escaped death in a multiple crash involving four vehicles in Benin City on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. Global Times learnt that the accident occurred on the ever-busy Upper Mission Road in the state capital. The vehicles included a 18 seater passenger bus, a red car, an ash car and a truck fully loaded with … Read more
Eleven people have tested positive for coronavirus in Bauchi State. This brings the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 25 in the state. The Executive Chairman, Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr. Rilwan Mohammed, confirmed this at 9.30 pm on Tuesday. He said the results were sent to him from the Nigeria … Read more
On Monday April 27, President Buhari had a natonwide broadcast at 8pm. However, just before it started, the full text of his speech leaked and was shared on all social media platforms. Nigerians did video recordings showing how they were reading the speech alongside President Buhari. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and … Read more
Men of the Rapid Response Squad, Lagos state police command have arrested three men for breaking into shops at the Alaba International market and looting properties. According to a post by the RRS, the men specialize in snatching phones and bags from passersby. The suspects were arrested today April 28, with their weapons handed over … Read more
Three persons, a woman and her two children have reportedly been killed by an explosion from a cooking stove suspected to have been fed with adulterated kerosene. The victims whose identity could not be confirmed as at the time of filing this report were reportedly trapped in their house when the tragedy occurred, midday Tuesday. … Read more
Another case of COVID-19 has been recorded at the Lagos seaport. The latest case is an employee member of the APM Terminals, Apapa. According to a statement from the concessionaire, the worker last visited the port on April 16 but his COVID-19 status was confirmed on April 27. The statement signed by the General Manager, … Read more
Governor David Umahi has apologized for banning two journalists from entering Ebonyi state government house and other government facilities, for life. Recall that Governor Umahi banned Chijioke Agwu, the state correspondent of The Sun and his Vanguard counterpart, Peter Okutu ‘for life’ following their reports about some incidents in the state. Umahi however apologized in … Read more
Nigerians have shown concerns over the unable to comprehend the President’s speeches when he addressed the nation yesterday. These incomprehensible speeches made most Nigerian interpret the messages according to their way of understanding and through the emotional reaction from the president. The speeches were not comprehensive enough that most media houses needed to wait for … Read more
Helen Prest-Ajayi, a former beauty queen, has lost her husband, Dr Tosin Ajayi. Ajayi died in Lagos on Monday April 27, but details of his death are still sketchy. His family members are currently making plans to bury him immediately. Late Ajayi was the Founder of First Foundation Medical Centre, a Lagos-based indigenous medical company. … Read more
Founder of the Synagogue Church Of All Nations, Prophet TB Joshua was spotted praying on a mountain against Coronavirus and has refused to eat until the enemy is defeated. The controversial prophet, T.B Joshua, in a tweet posted some pictures and to back-up this claim and it has led to mixed reactions from Nigerians. This … Read more
Local fashion designers known as tailors said they have been patronized at this period of the COVID-19 pandemic only when customers need face masks. The coronavirus has shutdown many businesses including all the government mechanisms within and outside the country. It is with the mercy of God that people survive, especially the poor among the … Read more