Nigerians controversial broadcaster, Daddy Freeze, receives serious criticism for promoting alleged fraudster, Ramon Abass, otherwise Hushpuppi. Daddy Freeze, known for his incessant attacks on pastors, last year did a mini-documentary on Hushpuppi to promote the alleged fraudster. In the documentary which began trending in the wake of Hushpuppi’s recent arrest, Daddy Freeze is seen mocking … Read more
Nigeria has recorded new COVID-19 cases with the NCDC announcing 594 infections, total now 22,614 in Nigeria. Ekohotblog reports that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 594 new Coronavirus cases in a tweet on the micro-blogging site, Twitter on Thursday evening, June 25. This online news platform understands that the NCDC noted that of the 594 COVID-19 cases recorded on … Read more
As the number of COVID-19 cases rises again in Nigeria, it has sparked concerns about whether another lockdown is imminent. Recall months ago the Federal Government had declared total lockdown and interstate ban on citizens in order to ease the spread of COVID-19. However, Nigerians clamored for ease of lockdown, so as to meet their … Read more
Zambia’s President Edgar Lungu on Thursday announced the immediate reopening of all three of the landlocked country’s international airports to help revitalize the tourism sector hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Lungu said decreased economic activity since the start of April caused a loss in revenues of 20.8 billion kwachas ($1.1 billion). He announced the … Read more
A suspected armed robber was, on Thursday shot dead by a member of his gang while trying to escape from the scene of their operation in Okitipupa in Okitipupa Local Government Area of the state. The armed men reportedly attacked a POS centre in Okitipupa, headquarters of Okitipupa local government area of the state. Police … Read more
BBC World Service partners with MTN Nigeria to deliver BBC News Minute bulletins which will be free of charge to subscribers of the myMTN App in English, Hausa, Igbo, Pidgin, and Yoruba. BBC News Minute is the BBC’s 60-second news round-up that keeps audiences up to date with what is happening locally and globally. Audiences … Read more
Popular adult entertainer Maheeda renounced her old ways as she is now born again. According to Maheeda, whose real name is Caroline Sam, even when she was posting nude videos, she knew God still had plans for her and when God’s action in her life began manifesting, it took the Devil by surprise. https://www.instagram.com/p/CB1CtAknvow/ Meanwhile, Maheeda … Read more
………….Says The Fate That Befell Afonja Is Befalling Tinubu Former aide under Goodluck Ebele Jonathan’s led administration, Reno Omokri has laughed the national leader of the All Progressive Congress, Chief Bola Ahmed Tinubu, noting that the APC chieftain is gradually fading off after his role on the previous administration. Omokri on Thursday morning took to … Read more
A Nigerian student identified as Josephine Lawal has accused University of Wales Trinity Saint David United Kingdom of racism, demands a refund of the £20,000 she paid for a failed PhD programme. Josephine Lawal stated noted that the university management later offered to give her a Master’s certificate, which she rejected. Ekohotblog understands that 33-year-old Josephine … Read more
South Africa has begun human trials for a potential COVID-19 vaccine as cases continue to rise and concerns grow over potential access to life-saving treatments. The trial, conducted by Oxford University with local partner University of the Witwatersrand, will consist of 2,000 volunteers from 18 to 65 years of age. The volunteers will also include … Read more
A Nigerian man just couldn’t wait a moment alone with his wife on their wedding day in a new video currently making the rounds on social media as he was seen grabbing her butt while the priest prayed for their newly sealed marriage. The groom happens to be a famous Nigerian media personality, the son … Read more
The Lagos State Government has called for submission of position papers and comments from various stakeholders to review the State Power Sector Reform Law of 2018. Mr Olalere Odusote, Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, in a statement issued recently, said that the law would be reviewed to drive investments into the energy sector in … Read more
Lagos State has conducted 34,734 COVID-19 sample tests since inception of the pandemic, according to data by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). NCDC made the disclosure recently in its COVID-19 Situation Report for June 23. It said that out of the 120,108 COVID-19 sample tests conducted in the country, Lagos has conducted the … Read more
A cleaner in a Lagos hotel identified as Mercy Peter is crying out for help as she has been relieved of her job after an unfortunate incident happened on Thursday morning. The N35,000 salary earner was sacked because she was accused of an act she allegedly knew nothing about. Mercy was accused by her boss … Read more
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu says Nigeria has turned to a haven for perpetual terror. Ekohotblog reports that Nnamdi Kanu stated this via his micro-blogging site, Twitter. Self-exiled Kanu who aired this view on his known Twitter handle, therefore, urged people to find a real solution to the scourge of killings … Read more
Gombe Police Command have arrested a 71-year-old man for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl ten times. Maikudi Shehu, the Commissioner of Police in the state, made this known during a press conference in Gombe on Wednesday, NAN reports. Shehu disclosed that the suspect, a maize seller at the Gombe main market, who resides in Idi … Read more
The Nigeria Police Force is set to recruit fresh officers. According to reports the Commissioner of Police in Ogun State, Kenneth Ebrimson, has said the recruitment of special constables in the southwest state would commence this week. The Police Commissioner disclosed the decision to embark on new Police recruitment after the inauguration of the new … Read more
Nigeria has recorded new Coronavirus cases with the NCDC announcing 649 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria. Ekohotblog reports that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 649 new Coronavirus cases in a tweet on the micro-blogging site, Twitter on Wednesday evening, June 24. This online news platform understands that the NCDC noted that … Read more
No fewer than 100 staff of the Bowen University Iwo, Osun State, have been reportedly sacked by the governing council of the institution. According to reports, the University said it reached the decision due to the unease the lockdown brought to the institution. Bowen University is a private Baptist Christian Nigerian institution owned and operated … Read more
CNN; SKY; AL Jazeera; BBC; NBC; Netflix, and the other major global news channels have a new rival – RESILIENCE TV. Its “USP” [Unique Selling Proposition] is that it does not repeat any news item and no streaming either. If you miss an item, its gone forever. No Breaking News either for that matter. The … Read more