Jigawa Governor Umar Namadi loses mother and son a week after daughter’s wedding. Gombe Governor Yahaya offers condolences and support. Yahaya encourages Namadi to find strength in God’s will. Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, revealed on Sunday that his son, Abdulwahab, and mother, Hajiya Maryam, passed away within a week of his daughter’s wedding. EKO … Read more
A landlord, Pa Abdullamid Alabi, narrowly escaped death when his house collapsed in the Jegede community of Ibadan, Oyo State, resulting in the tragic loss of 14 lives, including his wife, four grandchildren, and nine psychiatric patients he cared for. The heartbreaking incident occurred on Thursday night, following a thunderstorm that hit the area. Currently … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his condolences to Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), following the death of his daughter, Fatima. In a condolence message on Friday, President Tinubu described Fatima’s passing as both irreparable and painful. He prayed for the repose of her soul … Read more
Halima Hassan, the mother of the late BBNaija star Rico Swavey, has opened up about her ongoing struggles with grief and mental health following her son’s tragic death in a car accident in 2022. In a heartfelt conversation with Chude Jideonwo, Halima revealed that Rico’s passing has been especially challenging for her, marking the loss … Read more
Renowned American singer and producer Frankie Beverly has passed away at the age of 77. EKO HOT BLOG learnt that the R&B icon died on Tuesday, with the announcement made on Wednesday via the official Instagram account of Frankie Beverly and Maze. His family made the announcement on the official Instagram account of Frankie Beverly … Read more
Senate President Godswill Akpabio led a delegation from the 10th Senate to pay a condolence visit to the family of the late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah. Akpabio, who expressed his shock and deep emotional distress upon hearing the news of Ubah’s sudden death, shared his initial reaction during the visit. The Senate President made these remarks … Read more
Yvonne Jegede announces the death of her adopted child, Olamide, due to cholera, while two other adopted children recently graduated from secondary school. EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a heartfelt post on her Instagram page, Yvonne shared that the deceased, named Olamide, was a bright young student she met when he was in Primary 4. … Read more
Olayinka Oladunjoye has mourned Ramota Bankole’s passing in Mecca. Eko Hot Blog reports that in a profound moment of grief, Lagos State’s Federal Commissioner at the National Population Commission, Barrister Olayinka Oladunjoye, has described the death of former Lagos APC Welfare Secretary, Alhaja Ramota Bankole, as a “bitter pill to swallow.” EDITOR’S PICK NiMet Forecasts … Read more
Community Mourns Slain British-Nigerian Teen Farewell to Daniel Anjorin, Victim of Sword Attack Family Grateful for Support Amid Heartbreaking Loss Eko Hot Blog reports that the British-Nigerian community is mourning the tragic loss of 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin, who will be laid to rest today. Anjorin, a student, was fatally injured in a shocking sword attack … Read more
Lagos Commissioner for Environment Pays Tribute Describes Soyannwo as “Refined Gentleman” Seeks Fortitude for Family, Friends, and State Government Eko Hot Blog reports that in the wake of the passing of Mr. Gboyega Soyannwo, the Deputy Chief of Staff to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, the Honourable Commissioner for Environment in Lagos State, has … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairman of Lokoja Local Government Council, Kogi State, Muhammed Danasabe Muhammed, is dead. This online media platform gathered that Muhammed was confirmed dead around 4.30 am at a hospital in Lokoja, the state capital. The Council Chairman was rushed to the hospital after he slumped at his residence. EDITOR’S … Read more