As Nigeria continue to fight against the spread of Coronavirus, some people are still finding it difficult to believe the disease is real. A Nigerian man from the North has indirectly told the world that Coronavirus cannot kill him even if he doesn’t maintain proper hygiene. In a viral video, he was laughing and mocking … Read more
The Lagos State chapter of Nawair-Ud-Deen Grammar School Old Students Association, Obantoko, Abeokuta, has distributed the sum of One Hundred and Ten Thousand Naira to indigent members. This gesture was made as a palliative measure to cushion the effect of knockdown which was imposed on the state to curtail the spread of coronavirus pandemic. According … Read more
When Fatima Abubakar Hassan was divorced by her first husband, her first fiancé, Ibrahim Musa believed fate had thrown him a second chance to spend a lifetime with her after poverty forced him to give her up the first time in 2014. That time, Fatima had followed Ibrahim’s advice and opened her heart to another … Read more
By Ibrahim Kegbegbe The people of Eti-osa have organised a memorial prayer for the late Oba Yekini Adeniyi Elegushi (Ikushelan ll) of Ikate Land; sending moral information to the present Obas to emulate his philanthropic legacy. At the prayer organised by the present and ex-students of Zumuratu-l-Mumin Arabic School, Eti-osa through their WhatsApp group … Read more
Residents of Shasha area in Alimosho Local Government area of Lagos state have been left in shock as policemen from the Idimu Police Station stormed Akeem Lasisi close, arrested some residents on vigilante duties in the community and paraded them for murder. The unfortunate incident happened on Tuesday, April 14th, at around 4 am, Ekohotblog … Read more
One man’s meat is another man’s poison, an adage says and this is the case of an Ibibio man from Ikotabasi, Uyo in Akwa-Ibom state identified as Baptist Amah who shared his frog stew recipe. Taking to Facebook, Amah who described himself as a waterside chef noted that frog meat also known as ‘Ntikun’ cures … Read more
the women have now been arrested… The Ogun State Government has described as fake a video in which women allegedly rained curses on Governor Dapo Abiodun over poor quality of food items distributed as palliatives. The government in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the State Governor, Kunle Sumorin, said, “The truth of … Read more
The Osun State Police Command have recovered a corpse of a 30-year-old single mother identified as Yetunde who reportedly died during an abortion performed by an unprofessional doctor in Ikirun, Osun State. The body which was recovered by the roadside in the Idi Isin area of the town left residents of the area confused. Police … Read more
The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Bala Elkana, has confirmed the arrest of one Muyideen Ajayi for allegedly molesting a woman identified as Ibukun Emmanuel. It was gathered that Ibukun who is a mother of one, refused his sexual advances in the Agbado-Ijaiye area of the state. Prior to this, Ajayi had been disturbing … Read more
As the lockdown to curb Coronavirus continues in Enugu State, residents have siezed the opportunity to make a shame of themselves. There was a minor chaos in an area of the state where two young men identified as Divine and Nonso got into a fight in the compound. The men had a disagreement which eventually … Read more
A hero NHS nurse has shared a heartbreaking account of holding the hands of four coronavirus patients as they all passed away on the same day. Gemma Louise, believed to be from the UK, said it ‘breaks her heart’ that victims cannot be with their families in their final moments. Writing on Facebook, she begged … Read more
The Union of European Football Association, UEFA, will hold a meeting of its decision-making executive committee on April 23, with discussions likely to centre on how, when and if the European football season will be able to resume amid the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. UEFA had suspended the Champions League, Europa League, and the European Championship … Read more
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 35 new cases of coronavirus in the country. This brings the total number of cases to 442. NCDC made the update on Thursday night. It noted that nineteen of the cases were recorded in Lagos, nine in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), five in Kano, and … Read more
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has disclosed that the number of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Africa has increased by 60 percent. WHO Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo gave the update in a “COVID-19 Situation Report” posted on its official twitter account @WHOAFRO on Thursday. “Over the past week, there has been a 51 … Read more
Lagos State Government has reiterated the need for residents to desist from setting up a bonfire on tarred road surfaces across the State while embarking on vigilante operations, especially during the COVID-19 lockdown. A statement signed by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Works and Infrastructure, Engineer Aramide Adeyoye, urged Lagosians to refrain from such acts, pointing out that roads that had been … Read more
Chevron Nigeria Limited said on Thursday that its workforce, both expatriate and indigenous is free of the coronavirus. Mr Esimaje Brikinn, the company’s General Manager, Policy, Government and Public Affairs, added that it had also received no report of the virus in its operations. The oil firm denied reports that it was running a COVID-19 … Read more
Prince William, the grandson of Queen Elizabeth, has opened an emergency COVID-19 hospital built in just eight days in the exhibition centre of Britain’s second city, Birmingham. William, the Duke of Cambridge, opened the new NHS Nightingale Hospital at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) via video link. The hospital is the second of seven being … Read more
A 25-year-old man identified as Olusola Simeon, has been arraigned and convicted by a Magistrate court sitting in Osogbo, the Osun State capital for beating and inflicting injuries on his girlfriend, Fadunsi Alaba. Simeon admitted guilty of the crime of assault, levelled against him by the police when he was arraigned on Tuesday. The Prosecutor, … Read more
An online video obtained by Ekohotblog shows a housewife crying out for help that she is tired of having sex with her husband. Apparently, she ran out of the house probably in the middle of the act and the man ran after her into the street of Lagos. The woman can be heard speaking in … Read more
“When the world around us changes for the worse, it’s not the snap of fingers which will bring it back to the earlier position, it will take courage, thinking, teamwork and sacrifices to bring normalcy to the chaos” – Shahenshash Khan. It’s globally acknowledged that education is the bedrock of development and the most important … Read more