Report has it that palpable fear has enveloped Umuchaku Lowa, a community in Ihitte Uboma council of Imo State, following the rape and murder of Mrs. Suzzana Iwuoha a mother of four while harvesting cassava in her farm last Wednesday. Operatives of the state security outfit, Operation FLUSH, have apprehended one of the suspects. It was … Read more
The Police Command in Ogun has advised parents to monitor and guide the movements of their female children in order to reduce the incessant rape cases. DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO) of the command, gave this advice in an interview with Newsmen on Sunday in Ota, Ogun. According to him, parents … Read more
Mrs Julie Okah-Donli, Director-General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has ordered the closure of the agency’s head office for a week to enable full decontamination of the building. Okah-Donli made the disclosure in a statement signed by NANTIP’s Head of Media and Publicity of NANTIP, Mrs Stella Nezan, in Abuja. … Read more
Dewald Kruger, General Manager, The Envoy Hotel, joined other stakeholders in the hotel industry to call on the Federal Government to renovate some of the nation’s tourism sites which were in deplorable condition. Kruger made the call during a webinar organised by the Nigeria Travel Week and Travelscope Magazine. The theme of the programme was: … Read more
The Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC), Epe Chapter, on Saturday, held a-day walk, sensitizing the people of the community on how to curb the spread of Covid-19. The Chairman of the committee, Mr Dele Ogunbekun while addressing Journalists on the sideline, stated that the association was founded some years ago with the primary aim of … Read more
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG summary of top Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines for today, Sunday, June 21st, 2020 1. COVID-19 In Nigeria: NCDC Records 661 COVID-19 Cases, See Breakdown Nigeria has recorded new COVID-19 cases with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announcing 661 new cases of Coronavirus in Nigeria. READ MORE 2. Primate Ayodele Sends … Read more
Zimbabwe Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been released on bail after been arrested following his arrest the previous day on allegations of corruption regarding a $60 million deal to procure COVID-19 tests and equipment. The Zimbabwe court magistrate granted Moyo bail for 50,000 Zimbabwe dollars ($2,000) at a court sitting in Harare. He is required … Read more
Primate Elijah Ayodele sends warning messages to President Muhammadu Buhari and leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Primate Elijah Ayodele, the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari to act fast or the cabal in the Presidency will make him redundant. In new prophecies on Saturday morning, … Read more
A lawsuit filed to stop the publication of a tell-all book by John Bolton, Donald Trump’s third national security adviser has been struck out by a federal judge. Judge Royce Lamberth of the US District Court in Washington DC who noted that Mr Bolton had “gambled” with US national security and “exposed his country to … Read more
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of one of Nigeria’s foremost indigenous exploration and production companies, Energia Limited, an Oil & Gas company, Mr. Leste Aihevba has been alleged of immoral and sexual relationship with his Executive Assistant. According to Worldtopnewsng, Mr. Leste Aihevba who is an unrepentant lover of women in Energia Limited has been … Read more
Reno Omokri has said that what is described today as Christian wedding is actually called white wedding and imported from Europe. In a Facebook post, Reno Omokri stated that much of what is listed today as requirements for a Christian is actually not biblical. He wrote: “Wedding dress * Cake * Wedding ring * Bridesmaids … Read more
A prostitute has confessed on how she slept with several popular Nigerian pastors through door-to-door service and some other very astonishing revelations. According to her, she was offering room service to her clients during the COVID-19 lockdown. READ ALSO: Police Arrests Hausa Man Who Asked God To Destroy Buhari Into Pieces She said: “I was doing room … Read more
The FCT Police Command says it has launched a massive manhunt to arrest the unidentified gunmen who shot one Sunday Ike ‘m’ on the head and robbed him of his light blue Toyota Camry car with registration number BS 286 KWL in Gwarinpa. The unfortunate incident happened on 19th June, 2020 at about 2300hrs at … Read more
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, (ACPN) has confirmed the death of Pharm. Sunday C. Ike, it’s national publicity secretary who was murdered on Friday night. Ike, according to Pharm. Samuel Adekola, national chairman, ACPN, in a telephone conversation with pharmanewsonline.com, was gruesomely murdered by some unknown gun men inside his pharmacy premises located … Read more
No fewer than 50 houses were destroyed at Badariya area, Mobile Police Barrack, Bayan-Kara and parts of Gesse III in Birnin Kebbi following rainstorm on Friday. A cross-section of the victims interviewed by News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at the scene on Saturday expressed shock over the incident. They, however, said it would be difficult … Read more
The Police Command in Ebonyi said on Saturday that it had arrested two teenage boys aged 15 and 14 years for allegedly gang-raping a 15-year-old girl. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, DSP Loveth Odah, told the Newsmen in Abakaliki that the suspects had confessed to the crime. Odah said that the … Read more
No fewer than 16 cultists of two separate cult groups have renounced membership of their cult groups in Rivers State. The repentant cultists also surrendered one AK-47 riffle, one pump action gun and three matchetes. CSP Ebere Amaraizu, the National Coordinator of Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV), said this in a statement … Read more
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome founder and president of Christ Embassy in new audio making the round on the internet has slammed fellow pastors for being afraid to lay heads on Covid-19 patients. In the audiovisual clip now trending on the internet, he was heard saying that it is crazy for a man of God to wear … Read more
A primary school teacher identified Roseline Uche Egbuha, three staff of a new generation bank and a lawyer have been arrested by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for allegedly laundering N550 million. According to Rasheedat Okoduwa, the agency spokesman, Egbuha, a teacher with Ozala Primary School, Abagana, Anambra State, was … Read more
The ministry of humanitarian affairs, disaster management and social development says two batches of beneficiaries of the N-Power will be disengaged. Established in 2016, the N-Power scheme is targeted at unemployed graduates who are engaged by the government and paid N30, 000 monthly stipend. Over 200, 000 graduates were taken in at inception of the … Read more