Modupe Temitope Dada, wife of Mike Dada, the Executive Producer and President of the All Africa Music Awards, has passed away. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Mike Dada announced in a statement on Monday that his wife passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 19, 2024, surrounded by family at Duchess Hospital in Ikeja, Lagos State, … Read more
Ikorodu City secured their first victory of the NPFL season with a commanding 3-0 win over Bendel Insurance at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos, on Saturday. Rivio Ayemwenre opened the scoring three minutes into the second half, converting a cross from Waliu Ojetoye. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It Was All Part of the Game – Kassia … Read more
The flamboyant Ojude Oba festival of flourish and colours is nothing but the cat’s pyjamas. The lavishness of the Ijebu and their thriftiness are bemusing contradictions. EDITOR’S PICKS ANALYSIS: Biden Set For Crucial Interview On ABC News; Will He Quit US Presidential Race? FG Addresses Agreeing To LGBTQ Rights In $150m Samoa Deal FACT … Read more
Eko hot blog reports that the vibrant town of Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, is abuzz with anticipation as the annual Ọdún Agẹmọ festival is set to begin tomorrow, July 2, 2024. This esteemed cultural celebration honours the revered Alágẹmọ Merindinlogun, the 16 Agẹmọ deities, and highlights the rich cultural heritage of the Ijebu people. The … Read more
Kidnappers Adopt Sinister Gate Tactics Residents Urged to Stay Alert and Vigilant Police Intensify Efforts to Dismantle Syndicates Eko Hot Blog reports that the Ogun State Police Command has issued a chilling warning about kidnappers employing new tactics to ambush victims at residential gates. In an interview, Police Public Relations Officer Omolola Odutola revealed a … Read more
Peter Obi Congratulates Awujale of Ijebuland on GCON Conferment Celebrates Monarch’s 90th Birthday, 64 Years on Throne Commends Endowment of Governance School at Olabisi Onabanjo University Eko Hot Blog reports that in a series of heartfelt posts, former presidential candidate Peter Obi extended his congratulations to the Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru … Read more
By Babawale Solomon Eko Hot Blog reports that Alhaji Tajudeen Adewale Olukoya, on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, celebrated his 75th birthday at his residence in Igbile, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun state. To mark his birthday, Alhaji Olukoya unveiled the Ismail Quranic and Praying Mosque he built. He also had some notable figures, including the Imam of the … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a man identified as Segun Opeyemi has stolen a car from a dealer, Olatubosun Gafar, in the Ijebu Ode area of Ogun State. This news medium gathered that Opeyemi sent a fake alert of N6.2 million to the car dealer and absconded with one of his cars. According to reports, … Read more
PDP and ADC bigwigs in Ogun East have defected to APC. The decampees were led to the Itoro Hall in Ijebu-Ode by Hon. Kehinde Bello. According to Bello, they decided to join the progressives and work for the success of the APC in the forthcoming elections. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairmen, Secretaries and … Read more
Police have arrested notorious Eiye confraternity serial killers in Ijebu Ode. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Police has arrested three suspected cultists and serial killers who are alleged to be members of the dreaded Eiye confraternity and are known for terrorising Ijebu Ode and its environs. … Read more
Sanwo-olu urges Yoruba people to rally around For Tinubu …We must never lose sight of this unifying element, at a time when the forces of division seem to be working so actively to undermine all that we cherish as a people EDITOR’S PICK Sanwo-Olu Unveils GAC Showroom, All-New GS4 Sanwo-Olu Reveals Why Ogun And Lagos … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka ICAN Ikorodu & District Society Set To Inaugurate 9th District Chairman The event would witness the emergence of a reputable female Chairman, Princess Kafilat Omolade Hassan EDITOR’S PICK: BREAKING: Buhari Nominates New RMAFC Chairman Senate Raises Alarm Over Terrorists Invasion In Kwara, Others JUST IN: NPC Launches 2023 Population And Housing Census … Read more
Two suspects arrested over Kidnap of TASUED staff and three others EKO HOT BLOG reports that two suspected kidnappers arrested by the Ogun State police command have confessed that they took part in the abduction of the Deputy Director, I.C.T Department of the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, Mrs Lateefat Abimbola on May 20, … Read more
Banks have been shut down in Ogun. EKOHOTBLOG reports that scores of commercial banks in Ijebu–Ode, Ogun State, have closed operations over the fear of being attacked by armed robbers. It was gathered that the banks in the Ogun community have been shut down since Monday following letters allegedly sent to some of … Read more
“The owner of the cylinder had just refilled it with gas and unknown to her, the cylinder was leaking. The rider of the tricycle parked by the roadside for the woman to fix the leaking cylinder, but unfortunately, there was a car with a radiator problem parked nearby.” One person has been confirmed dead while … Read more
An unidentified person has been confirmed dead on the spot after a gas exploded burning him to death in the Ijebu-Ode area of Ogun State. The gas explosion happened on Sunday at the Golden Estate in Ijebu-Ode. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Abimbola Oyeyemi, while confirming the incident, explained that security operatives … Read more
By – Segun Akinleye and Ukhueleigbe Zaccheaus Adetoun Sote, wife of popular Punch newspaper columnist, Lekan Sote, was on Saturday laid to rest at her home town, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria. Ekohotblog understands that Adetoun passed away on December 19th 2019 at the age of 59. The commendation service was held at the Redeemed Christian … Read more