Just In: Detained AN24 Former Reporter Has Been Released

Just In: Detained AN24 Former Reporter Has Been Released

The Lagos State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Yaba, has on Wednesday night released on bail Daniel Ojukwu, a former reporter of An24.net. Ekohotblog understands that Daniel was detained over a story about a pastor who allegedly made attempts to lure teenage girls into illicit relationships. Daniel was released on health ground but he was asked … Read more

Ini Edo Finds Love Again, Meet Her New Boyfriend

Nollywood curvy actress Ini Edo has reportedly found love again, and it is with music producer and singer Larry Ndianefo, aka Larry Gaaga. The Universal Music Group recording artist, announced the news on his page with a bride, love and lip emoji while also penning a note for the film star. He wrote: The SECRET … Read more

Court Sentence ‘Yahoo Boy’ To 66 Years Jail Term For €55,000 Fraud

‘Yahoo Boy’ Bags 66 Years Jail Term For €55,000 Fraud

Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court, Asaba has sentenced one Tonwerigha Oyintonbra Tombrown to 66 years imprisonment without an option of fine for defrauding one Izabela Glogowska to the tune of ( €55,000) Fifty-Five Thousand Euros under the pretext of paying it into her Perfect Money online account. Tombrown had pleaded not guilty … Read more

InsideLife: Man Removes Girlfriend Shoes For Saying ‘No’ To His Proposal

Man Removes Girlfriend Shoes For Saying ‘No’ To His Proposal

A video currently trending online, where a man was seen proposing to his girlfriend who refused the proposal at an eatery outside the shores of Nigeria. Despite that everyone kept cheering her on to say yes, the girl refused, and all hell was let loose. The man who became really angry removed her shoes and … Read more

30 Power Stations In Nigeria, Locations And Their Capacities

38 Power Stations In Nigeria, Locations And Their Capacities

Here are the 30 Power Plants in Nigeria, their Location, Generating Capacity, and Type. Nigeria at present has an installed capacity to generate 13,000 MW. The Transmission Company of Nigeria transmits 7,000 MW. However, the DISCOs can only handle 3,000 MW. 1. KAINJI POWER STATION,Niger, Hydro 800MW 2. JEBBA POWER STATION,Niger, Hydro 540MW 3. KANO … Read more

Rice Production Increases To 3m Tonnes In Kano

Rice Production Increases To 3m Tonnes In Kano

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state has revealed that his administration boosted rice production to 3 million tonnes yearly to meet local demand. ‎ Ganduje said this on Monday in Kano at the launch of indigenous rice value-chain promotion programme organised by the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) in partnership with R CONNECT.‎ He … Read more

Glamour As Oloja Of Epe Marks 20th Anniversary In Grand Style

The anniversary of Oloja of Epe marking his 20 years on his ancestors’ throne was another watershed in the history of the community. Ekohotblog reports the thrills and glamour that characterised the event. It was celebrations galore at Epe, Lagos State, as the Oloja Of Epe, Oba Kamorudeen Animashaun celebrated his 20 years of ascending the … Read more

Fake Naira Note: Nigerian Woman, Three Others Jailed 160 Years

Court Sentence Man To 12 Years Imprisonment For Human Trafficking

Federal High Court sitting in Yola, Adamawa State, has sentenced four persons including a woman to 160 years imprisonment on a multiple-count charge of conspiracy and possession of counterfeit bank notes. Hon. Justice Abdulazeez Anka, who handed down the sentences to the convicts in the case brought by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related … Read more

Senate Tasks Ministry, NIS, Contec On Synergy To Triple Revenue

Senate Tasks Ministry, NIS, Contec On Synergy To Triple Revenue

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petition who also doubles as member of the Finance Committee, Senator Ayo Akinyelure, has called on the Ministry of Interior, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) and Contec Limited, to redouble their PPP synergy at tripling the internally generated revenue base revenue government. The Committee Chairman who represents … Read more

Hamzat’s Message To Newly Installed Epe Chiefs

Hamzat's Message To Newly Installed Epe Chiefs

……………..Urged Them To Be Patriotic With Their Position The Deputy Governor of Lagos state, Obafẹmi Hamzat, at the grand finale  of the 20th years anniversary of Oloja of Epe, Oba Kamorudeen Ishola Animashaun, held at Epe recreation ground, Lagos urged newly installed chiefs to ensure that they utilize their post for the advancement of Epe … Read more

Oloja Of Epe Ends 20th Anniversary With Thanksgiving

Oloja Of Epe Ends 20th Anniversary With Thanksgiving

The 20th anniversary of HRM Oba Kamorudeen Animashaun, the Oloja of Epe, the paramount ruler of Epe land ended with a special thanksgiving service where friends, family, and well-wishers from far and wide converged to celebrate with him, the ‘journey so far’. Ekohotblog understands that the one-week long event which began Monday, February 17th was … Read more

LASG Reiterates Commitment To Prioritize Traditional Rulers’ Welfare

LASG Reiterates Commitment To Prioritize Traditional Rulers’ Welfare

Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to continue to prioritize the welfare of traditional rulers in the state. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu gave the assurance at the 20th coronation anniversary of Oba Kamorudeen Animashaun in Epe on Saturday. While congratulating the Oloja of Epe, he said that his ascension to the throne in 1999 came … Read more

LASG Inaugurates FADAMA Food Market In Badagry

LASG Inaugurates FADAMA Food Market In Badagry

Lagos State Government has inaugurated a new Food Market at Agbalata, in the Badagry Local Government area of the state in order to promote the structuring of agricultural produce marketing for traceability and quality assurance. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Agriculture, Ms. Abisola Olusanya who inaugurated the market explained that the new FADAMA … Read more

Chloroquine Found Effective Against Coronavirus

#CoronavirusUpdates: Quarantined Italian In Nigeria Has Fully Recovered

Preliminary clinical results in China show that Chloroquine Phosphate, used as anti-malarial, is quite effective in treating novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pneumonia. Recall the Chloroquine Phosphate was banned in Nigeria 14 years ago. Several other antiviral drugs to treat the novel coronavirus outbreak in China that has claimed over 1,500 lives are under clinical trials and … Read more

Olamide Signs New Deal With Empire Record Label

Olamide Signs New Deal With Empire Record Label

Olamide Adedeji, YBNL records CEO has signed a deal with an American distribution record and publishing company, Empire. Ekohotblog understands Olamide, made the announcement Tuesday night on Twitter. “Happy to announce that YBNL and Empire got a joint venture deal. Myself (I) and Fireboy with any other act I sign next ready to shake the … Read more

Partnership: NIPOST And NCC Sign MoU On e-Services

Partnership: NIPOST And NCC Sign MoU On e-Services

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) have agreed to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on an e-fulfillment centre for e-services, e-commerce, e-governance and e-agriculture. The two organisations agreed on this during a courtesy visit by the NIPOST management to the NCC’s headquarters on Wednesday in Abuja. The Post Master … Read more

Oldest Person In Britain ‘Hilda Clulow’ Dies At 111

Oldest Person In Britain 'Hilda Clulow' Dies At 111

Britain’s oldest person Hilda Clulow has died at the age of 111. Her family announced that Hilda passed away with her family and friends by her side at the care home where she lived in Redditch, Worcestershire. Mrs. Clulow was born on March 15, 1908. She became the oldest person in the UK following the … Read more

HRM Oba Ganiyu Asumo Aderibigbe At 10, A Lessons Of Modesty By T.J Abass

HRM Oba Ganiyu Asumo Aderibigbe At 10, A Lessons Of Modesty By T.J Abass

The tenth year anniversary of the ascension to any ancestral stool is a milestone that is usually celebrated with pomp and circumstance. But what happened with the 10th year anniversary of HRM Oba Ganiyu Asumo Aderibigbe, the Alayandelu of Odo Ayandelu, Jamade 1 was a sharp contrast. As a matter of fact, it is totally … Read more

EPWA – Rare Commitment To Womenfolk And Community Development By TJ Abass

EPWA - Rare Commitment To Womenfolk And Community Development By TJ Abass

Criticisms here and there notwithstanding, it is almost impossible these days to imagine a progressive society, without the activities of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs). This is especially the case on this side of the global divide, where inertia on the part of governments and its representatives is the rule rather than the exception. There are records … Read more

The Futility Of Existence And The Pains Of A Postponed Apology By TJ Abass

The Futility Of Existence And The Pains Of A Postponed Apology By TJ Abass

Good Night Dr Folami Lukman Bukola Try as he has, one phenomenon remains over which man is yet, and may never have complete dominion over – death. Man’s is to wish it does not come early or better still catch him unprepared, but when it does knock, man’s is to drop his will before his … Read more