The House of Representatives Committee on Inter Governmental Affairs has began investigation into the crisis rocking the lottery industry with a view to block leakages and increase government revenue. The acting Chairman of the committee, Rep. Mansur Mashi (APC-Katsina) at hearing on Tuesday in Abuja said that the committee would do everything within the Constitutional … Read more
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has explained why schools in the state remain closed. Sanwo-Olu, speaking at a press briefing at the State House in Marina, admitted that the guidelines for reopening schools were not ready. The Governor had promised two weeks ago, that the guidelines would be made public. He said schools … Read more
An ICT expert, Dr Jamiu Yusuf, has urged the executive and legislative arms of government to be prudent in managing resources with lean management principles to ensure efficient public sector during the COVID-19 era. Yusuf, who is the lead partner of an Abuja-based firm, Glodaris Technology Consulting, made the call in Abuja on Wednesday in … Read more
A 28-year old motorcyclist, Terver Awuha, on Wednesday appeared before a Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court in Benue for allegedly raping a six-year-old girl. Awuha, who resides opposite ‘B’ Division Police Station, Idye Village, Makurdi, is facing a charge of rape. The Prosecutor, Sgt.Friday Kanshio told the court that the case was reported at the ‘B’ … Read more
Dan Foster death, cause of Dan Foster death, and how popular radio host died are the most search keywords at the moment. The death reports of Popular Nigerian-American OAP, Dan Foster has gone viral across various social media platforms, and Nigerian are already paying tributes to the veteran radio host. READ ALSO: Thunder Strikes, Kills … Read more
…As Immigration Boss Accuses Top Politician Of Halting Arrest Illegal Immigrants The house of Representatives Committee on Diaspora yesterday called on the Lebanese government to as matter of urgency stop the victimization of a Nigerian lady Temitope Olamide who was reportedly maltreated by her employers and wrongly accused of murder as well as other Nigerians … Read more
Alhaji Aliko Dangote has denied reports that he is a co-owner of Executive Jets Services Ltd. Ekohotblog recalls that Executive Jet’s operating license was recently suspended indefinitely by the Ministry of Aviation after flouting lockdown guidelines for flying Nigerian artiste, Naira Marley and his crew to Abuja for a concert. A statement by Anthony Chiejina, … Read more
Troops of the Nigerian Army and the civilian joint task force has killed no fewer than 24 Boko-Haram and Islamic State’s West Africa Province and wounded several of the criminals and recovered various items from them in Borno state. This was contained in a statement by the Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche … Read more
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been involved in a car crash outside Parliament. Boris Johnson was in a car leaving via the gates of the Palace of Westminster and onto Parliament Square in Westminster when a protester ran out into the road to attack the Prime Minister’s convoy. The driver of the car was … Read more
Lagos residents have called for tighter security after a motorcycle with the plate number ‘Miyetti Allah’ was spotted on the street. The Okada was seen at Ojo, Alaba International Market Road, on Tuesday at about 3:26PM. Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria sometimes called MACBAN is a loose partisan advocacy group centered on promoting … Read more
Popular Nigerian-American broadcaster, Dan Foster has been reported dead. The versatile radio veteran who was said to have died of the novel Covid-19 pandemic. Read Also: Suicide: Chaos In Ojota As Teenager Jumps From Pedestrian Bridge As at the time of this report, cause of his death is yet to be confirmed but reports gone … Read more
Three officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps,(FRSC), have been struck to death by mysterious thunder lightning which occurred within the early hours of Wednesday. Ekohotblog understands that the incident which occurred in the town of Ilese, near Ijebu -Ode, Ogun State around 10 a.m followed a drizzling which was accompanied by the lightning that … Read more
A 7-year-old boy has reportedly killed by his mother after she reportedly engaged him in a difficult punishment in Agbarha community, Warri South council area of Delta State. A source revealed that the woman had asked the child to observe a popular punishment ‘sit in the air’, unfortunately, the boy was weak due to severe hunger … Read more
Rehabilitation works will commence soon, says Lagos government. Rehabilitation works delayed by paper work. EkoHotBlog publisher commends the peaceful protest, says it is a paradigm shift Vehicular activities on the busy Lekki-Epe expressway were brought to a halt in the early hours of today as motorists and residents of Epe and environs trooped out to … Read more
Reno Omokri has sent a strong message to Nnamdi Kanu over criticizing of Nigerian Pastors. Omokri disagreed with controversial Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB) after branding Nigerian pastors as ‘criminals’ over tithe giving. The self-acclaimed ‘Buhari tormentor’ made a flashback to April 2017 when Kanu was released from prison on … Read more
Nnamdi Kanu has reacted to the controversial trending twitter topic ‘#IPOBhasFallen’. Ekohotblog recalls that on Tuesday, #IPOBhasFallen trended with various tweets attacking the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu. Although this online news platform could not really ascertain a factful reason for the trending hashtag but a Facebook user identified as Ezeosika … Read more
Parents have accused Atlantic Hall School of “bullying” after the institution allegedly imposed a monthly fee of N195,000 per child for online classes and threatened parents who refused to comply. Recall that schools have been closed due to the outbreak of coronavirus and a number of schools are teaching kids online at a subsidized fee. … Read more
Conflicts sometimes could be positive. It could be the magic wand that businesses, jobs, or romantic relationships require for a total turnaround. When a family welcomes a newborn baby, that momentary cry is what gives such family assurance that their baby is normal. Where this does not happen, it creates room for fear, apprehension, and … Read more
The deputy national secretary of the All Peoples Congress APC, Victor Giadom has taken over as the acting national chairman following suspension of the national chairman Adams Oshiomole. Read Also: “You Are Nigeria’s Problem”, PDP Replies APC Over Wike Giadom has also cancelled the APC screening in Edo governorship primary, he explained … Read more
Vehicular movement has been suspended since the early hours of today on the Lekki-Epe Expressway, due to the deplorable condition of the highway. The shutdown has created an unprecedented traffic gridlock on the usually busy highway. The terrible condition of the road led to a spontaneous protest by motorists, commuters, residents and youths from the … Read more