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Nigerians Expose How Lagos Assembly Member, Alli-Macaulay, Used COVID-19 Palliatives As Birthday Gift

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October 30, 2020. Few hours after saying Nigerian youth “are high on drugs all the time”, Nigerians have exposed how Mojisola Alli-Macaulay, member representing Amuwo-Odofin 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, used COVID-19 palliatives as birthday gifts. Nigerian politicians, who hijacked the distribution of palliatives to Nigerians during the lockdown, diverted it for … Read more

Buhari Calls Oba Of Lagos

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October 30, 2020. Nigeria President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday called the Oba of Lagos, Rilwanu Akiolu, to convey best wishes to him on the occasion of his 77th birthday. Mr Malam Garba Shehu, Buhari’s spokesman, said this in a statement on Thursday. He disclosed that the president again commiserated with the traditional ruler on the … Read more

Police Arrest Officer Who Shot Girlfriend At Lagos Bus Stop

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October 29, 2020. The Lagos State Police Command has arrested one Sergeant Eze Aiwansone attached to the Special Protection Unit, Base 16, Ikeja, for the shooting of his girlfriend, Joy Eze, Ekohotblog learnt. Ekohotblog recall that the incident occurred on October 8, 2020, at Salvation Bus Stop, Opebi, Ikeja, Lagos. A video of the incident … Read more

End SARS: Davido, Others React To Desmond Elliot’s Attack On Influencers, Celebrities Over Hate Speech

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October 29, 2020. The lawmaker representing Surulere 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Desmond Elliot, has come under attack for referring to protesters as children and saying that Nigeria may disintegrate if the social media space is not regulated. The popular Nollywood Actor, had while issuing the warning during plenary lamented the … Read more

CAN Reacts As ISWAP Confirms Abduction Of Missing Rev. Polycarp Zango In New video

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Govt. Has Learnt Nothing From Previous Kidnappings - CAN

October 29, 2020. The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has said the body will continue to pray for the release of Rev. Polycarp Zango and other people in Boko Haram captivity. Rev. John Hayab in a statement, said it was the desire of the CAN that they were all released from the Boko Haram den. … Read more

Customs Impound 7 Vehicles, 396 Bags Of Rice In Lagos

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October 29, 2020. The Seme Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has said it intercepted seven fairly-used vehicles, 396 bags of imported rice and 152 jerry cans of Petrol in Lagos. The Command’s Spokesman, Mr Abdullahi Hussaini, made this known in a statement on Thursday, stating that the seizures were made along Seme-Badagry expressway … Read more

Nigerian Pastor Who Mobilized Church For Trump’s Presidency Gives Reasons

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October 29, 2020. Founder and General Overseer of Living Christ Mission, Prof Daddy Hezekiah who mobilised his church in Onitsha last Sunday for a prayer walk, in solidarity with the President of the United States, Donald Trump’s second term ambition says he believes that only him can unite the world. Pastor Hezekiah who spoke to … Read more

End SARS: Desmond Elliot blasts social media influencers, celebrities over hate speech(VIDEO)

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October 29, 2020. Mr Desmond Elliot, the lawmaker representing Surulere 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, has warned that Nigeria may not exist in the next five years. Elliot revealed that the country may disintegrate if Nigeria’s social media space is not regulated. The Nollywood veteran issued the warning while addressing the Lagos … Read more

UNCOVERED: ‘Many Inmates Killed In Last Week’s Attempted Jailbreak In Ikoyi, Lagos Nigeria’

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UOctober 29, 2020. Award-winning investigative journalist, Mr Fisayo Soyombo has claimed that many inmates were killed in last week’s attempted jailbreak at Ikoyi Prison in Lagos, South-West Nigeria. Ekohotblog had reported that a part of the Nigerian Prisons Service facility had gone up in flames last Thursday, while inmates attempted to flee from custody. Gunshots … Read more

End SARS: Lagos Police Makes 7 Demands From Gov Sanwo-Olu

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October 29, 2020. The Lagos Commissioner of Police, Mr Hakeem Odumosu, on Wednesday, made at least seven demands from the State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Ekohotblog leant. Ekohotblog reports that Mr Sanwo-Olu visited the Lagos Police Command Headquarters in Ikeja, the State capital, where he met with the officers in the Command, including CP, DIG, … Read more

Nigerians Drag Sanwo-Olu In Mud As Army Indicts Him Over Lekki Killing

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October 28, 2020. Nigerian Army yesterday denied the allegation that soldiers opened fire on #ENDSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Plaza last Tuesday. The Army, confirmed that its operatives were invited by the Lagos State government to restore order in the state following the declaration of curfew by the governor of the state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. … Read more

Italy Probes Google Over Abuse Of Market Position

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Italian regulators launched an inquiry on Wednesday into US tech giant Google over allegations it abuses its market position and disadvantages smaller companies in some fields of online advertising. The probe will focus on display advertising – online publicity that involves video, graphics or pictures rather than just text – which was worth 1.2 billion … Read more

Pastor Ibiyeomie’s Salvation Ministries Opens Up On Alleged Gay Pastor

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October 28, 2020 The Salvation Ministries has dissociated itself from Pastor David Alfred of Faithful Peoples Assembly. Pastor David Alfred, was alleged to have made gay advances at some men in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. It was gathered that he was accused of sending nude and sexual contents to some men. But, the matter had … Read more

BREAKING: Buhari Reappoints INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu

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October 27, 2020. Nigeria President, Mr Muhammadu Buhari has re-appointed the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, for a second term in office. President Buhari made this known in a letter sent to President of the Senate, Mr Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan on Tuesday. He said in accordance with the provision … Read more

Eid Mawlid: FG Declares Thursday As Public Holiday

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October 27, 2020 The Federal Government has reportedly declared Thursday, October 29, as public holiday to celebrate this year’s Eid Mawlid, Ekohotblog learnt. Eid Mawlid is the celebration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him). The Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola announced this in a press statement released by Mohammed Manga, … Read more

Extra judicial killings: Cleric calls For Buhari’s Resignation

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October 2020. A cleric in Imo State, Bishop Uzoma Emmanuel has condemned the extra judicial killings of some innocent and unarmed youths who were protesting against police brutality in the country, Ekohotblog has learnt. Ekohotblog reports that the prelate decried the recent happenings in the country and blamed the presidency for not nipping them in … Read more

Lagos State Panel On SARS Will Probe Lekki shooting – Sanwo-Olu

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October 27, 2020. The Governor Of Lagos State, Mr Sanwo-Olu has reportedly expanded the scope of the Panel of Enquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS, Ekohotblog learnt. It was gathered that the committee, announced on October 15, that it will look into rights abuses by the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). On Tuesday, Mr … Read more

End SARS: Pastor Arrested Over Looted N1.2b Medical Equipment (photos)

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October 27, 2020. A pastor in Kogi State, simply identified as Mr Sunday Edino and his alleged accomplices have been arrested by the Kogi State Police Command for allegedly looting medical equipment worth N1.2billion, Ekohotblog learnt. This is as the sporadic shooting by masked hoodlums in Lokoja on Monday, 26th October, 2020 has led to … Read more

Palliatives: Govt officials Came To My Office To Find Buyers – Galadima [VIDEO]

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October 26, 2020. An elder statesman, Mr Buba Galadima, has made an explosive revelation about COVID-19 palliatives, Ekohotblog learnt. Mr Buba Galadima, spoke on Monday during an interview aired on AIT. Allegations of hoarding had been made against some federating units. The former National Secretary of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) accused a state of … Read more

End SARS: Panels Must Investigate Lekki Shooting, All Incidents – UK

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October 20, 2020. The United Kingdom (UK), said there are following the probe of the activities of the outlawed Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS. The UK said it was working with stakeholders and told judicial panels set up by state governments to also look into incidents associated with End SARS protests. The excesses of the led … Read more

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