Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho said his side had won an “incredible three points” against a Wolves team he believes can challenge for the Champions League places. Jan Vertonghen scored a dramatic late winner as Spurs ended Wolves’ 11-match unbeaten Premier League run to narrow the gap on the top four with victory at Molineux. Vertonghen … Read more
The Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) has launched its traffic corps marshals last week during its first quarterly symposium. This is in a bid to rid Victoria Island and its environs in Lagos State of crime and gridlock. Read Also: Twenty Four People Dead In DRC Goldmine Landslide At the launch, a university don, Dr. … Read more
Manchester United substitute Mason Greenwood scored a 77th-minute equaliser to deny Duncan Ferguson a second successive win as Everton’s interim manager. Everton looked set for back-to-back league victories for the first time since April when Victor Lindelof turned Leighton Baines’ first-half corner into his own goal, with VAR ruling David de Gea had not been … Read more
Manchester City pushed Arsenal deeper into crisis as they won with embarrassing ease at Emirates Stadium. Kevin de Bruyne produced a first-half masterclass as Pep Guardiola’s side cruised into a three-goal lead by the interval with two superb strikes, either side of a perfect pass that laid on City’s second for Raheem Sterling’s simple finish. … Read more
The police in Lagos State have arrested 22 traffic offenders and seized seven vehicles for driving against the flow of traffic. Those arrested were arraigned and prosecuted at a mobile court. Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Bala Elkana, said the Lagos State Police Command in collaboration with Lagos State Judiciary, Attorney General and Commissioner of … Read more
The Ijo Orunmila Apapo Odu Traditional House of Worship in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State has decried the alleged harassment and victimisation of Ifa Oracle worshippers by the police men, saying such harassment is a violation of their fundamental rights as enshrined in the Nigerian constitution. Read Also: Former Imo Gov, Ohakim Cautions Politicians … Read more
The EFCC has mocked the actions of 29 suspected fraudsters, along with a 16-year-old undergraduate arrested at three locations in Owerri today, as they tried to hide their computer hard-drives and phones inside a rice bag, as the stunt was an exercise in futility. The EFCC said all the exhibits were recovered through a diligent … Read more
Joined by a host of other famous faces including Sir Bob Geldof, David Hasselhoff and Jemima Goldsmith, 55 year old re-elected United Kingdom Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, walked side by side with his 31-year-old girlfriend as he arrived at a private London residence for a Christmas party The party was held by Russian tycoon and … Read more
At least ten houses, economic trees, food crops, and other properties have been destroyed by invaders while many others have been injured. This is following the age-long communal crisis between Odekpe and Allah/Onugwa communities in Anambra West Local Government Area of Anambra State over a piece of land and the incident took a more dangerous … Read more
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has described fish production as the ‘new oil’ of the Nigeria’s agricultural subsector. Speaking during the Edo State Fisheries Stakeholders’ meeting, in Benin City, Obaseki who was represented by the Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Richard Edebiri,said his administration through the intervention of the Central Bank of … Read more
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG roundup of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Sunday, December 15th, 2019 1. N100bn bond: Lagos, SEC Inspect Ongoing Projects In preparation for the N100 billion Bond Issuance Programme recently approved by the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA), the Lagos State Debt Management Office has embarked on an inspection exercise of … Read more
In preparation for the N100 billion Bond Issuance Programme recently approved by the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA), the Lagos State Debt Management Office has embarked on an inspection exercise of all ongoing projects across the State with officials of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and relevant agencies of Government. Read Also: LASBCA, Others, … Read more
The Lagos State Building Control Agency, LASBCA and some other agencies of the State Government on Saturday partnered the Lagos State Chapter of the Nigerian Institution of Civil Engineers, NICE to raise awareness on the need to build right in order to avoid needless loss of lives and property. As a way of deepening the … Read more
Ride-hailing service, PlantyWaka, with its improved app, has presented to users amazing features. PlentyWaka is a technology-driven bus sharing solution, designed to allow commuters to schedule their rides from their preferred pick-up locations to their desired destination. The initiative which was launched on September 16, 2019, now has new a app, which comes with amazing … Read more
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Godwin Emefiele said on Saturday that the Bankers Committee would spend N20 billion to carry out maintenance works at the National Art Theatre, Lagos Emefiele told newsmen at the end of the 11th session of the Bankers Committee meeting in Ogere, Ogun, that the committee … Read more
Popular OAP, Toke Makinwa has shared her experience of how she tried to “rush life” at the age of 20. Speaking in a recent episode of her Toke Moments, a vlog, the OAP narrated her past experiences while seizing the opportunity to dish advice to her fans. According to Makinwa, she loved too much at … Read more
Controversial journalist, Kemi Olunloyo has claimed that Ned Nwoko, husband of Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels allegedly bought Bentley for the blogger, Linda Ikeji. Olunloyo made the revelation while a follower on Instagram compared her assets to that of Ikeji. “You’re a Blogger, but Linda Ikeji is far richer and better than you. Linda is a … Read more
American media personality and model, Kim Kardashian disclosed that damages caused by pregnancy made her underwent five surgeries in a year and a half. Kim, a mother of four young children, delivered two naturally and others were carried by a surrogate. According to Kim, she had a condition called preeclampsia or toxemia, and following the … Read more
Eden Hazard has said he would return to Chelsea when he is finished at Real Madrid. The Belgian left the Blues for Madrid this summer after seven years, for an initial £88.5m ($119m) fee. During his spell at Stamford Bridge, Hazard won six major trophies, including two Premier League titles and two Europa League crowns. … Read more
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has urged his players to prove they have the courage to cope with adversity after Bournemouth snatched a shock 1-0 win at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. Lampard’s side was beaten for the fourth time in their last five Premier League games as Dan Gosling netted a VAR-reviewed winner with just six … Read more