October 19, 2020. The Adekunle section of Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State has been blocked by youths protesting against police brutality and bad governance in Nigeria. It was gathered that the protesters only allowed vehicles on emergency services access to the bridge. It was also learnt that the protesters had earlier marched to Panti … Read more
October 19, 2020. #EndSARS protesters have barricaded the popular Ola-Iya Junction, Osogbo capital of Osun State on Monday agitating against police brutality. The agitation is coming barely 28 hours the #ENDSARS protest was hijacked by political thugs on Saturday. The Nation recalled that Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State and his deputy, Mr Benedict Alabi … Read more
October 19, 2020. #EndSARS protesters at Nyanya in Nasarawa State, have been beaten by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, Ekohotblog learnt . This is coming four days after the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, warned against use of force. The IGP had said, “the fundamental right of freedom of expression, assembly, and movement … Read more
October 19, 2020 Suspected hoodlums on Monday broke into the Benin Prison popularly called White House and freed several inmates in one of the cells. The armed squad of prison officials engaged the suspected hoodlums in gun fire which resulted some persons sustaining injuries. Also destroyed was the High Court 4 which is beside the … Read more
October 19, 2020 The Lagos State Secretariat was in the early hours of Monday shut by #EndSARS protesters preventing workers from gaining access into the premises. The protesters stormed the secretariat in the early hours of Monday and shut the premises preventing workers from entering the premises. Read Also: Breaking; Drama As APC Denies Gov … Read more
October 19, 2020 #EndSARS protesters have blocked the Kuje road leading to the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua expressway. The protesters also blocked the Airport road, preventing motorists from the right of way. Several people have been prevented from going to their place work. Commercial vehicles going to the city center could not go through. More details … Read more
October 18, 2020. The South West Governors have accused politicians of hijacking the #ENDSARS protests with a view to venting their frustrations on perceived opponents. The South West Governors, who condemned the attack on Osun Governor, Gboyega Isiaka Oyetola by #EndSARS protesters in Osogbo, described it as unwarranted, misdirected and repulsive. Chairman of the South … Read more
October 18, 2020. The officials of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) on Saturday night rescued a suicidal man at Lekki who attempted to jump into the lagoon through the Ikoyi Link Bridge. According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:35 pm after motorists sighted the young man and raised the alarm, which attracted … Read more
October 18, 2020 Age disparity and money in marriages have often been the subjects of discourse on social media and actress, Charity Nnaji, is of the opinion that marrying a rich man would always guarantee happiness in a union. In an interview with Sunday Scoop, the actress said, “I can marry because of money. If … Read more
October 18, 2020. Some residents were at the weekend injured in Ikorodu, a Lagos district after hoodlums hijacked the peaceful #ENDSARS protest in the area, Ekohotblog has learnt According to reports, the thugs, suspected to be cultists, unleashed violence on innocent people, vandalizing and looting properties at Ogolonto. Reports also had it that the outbreak … Read more
October 18, 2020. The Senior Pastor of Daystar Christian Centre, Sam Adeyemi on Saturday called on Nigerian youths to be comfortable as the End SARS protest continues across the country. Pastor Sam Adeyemi, urged all Nigerian youths to stay focused on using their voices and to listen to one another with humility. The cleric man stressed … Read more
October 18, 2020. Rt. Rev. Dr. Humphrey Olumakaiye, the Diocesan & Missioner of the Anglican Communion, Lagos Diocese has reportedly charged the federal government that sincerity of purpose should guide them to follow through on their proposals to consult stakeholders and enact the much needed reforms of the entire Police Force. Dr. Humphrey Olumakaiye, revealed this … Read more
October 17, 2020. The Authorities of Christ Apostolic Church, (CAC) Worldwide, have appointed Pastor Samuel Olusegun Oladele as the President designate of the Church, Ekohotblog learnt. Pastor Emmanuel Olatoro Odejobi was also appointed as General Superintendent designate. According to reports, appointments take effect from January 1, 2021. This was stated in a statement issued by the … Read more
October 17, 2020. Thousands of #EndSARS protesters in Edo on Saturday converted the ever-busy Benin-Lagos Expressway into a kitchen, Ekohotblog learnt. According to reports, the protesters, in a relaxed mood, cooked and ate jollof rice under the pedestrian bridge in front of the main gate of the Federal Government-owned University of Benin (UNIBEN). The protesting … Read more
October 17, 2020. #ENDSARS protesters have blocked the ever-busy Kubwa expressway. They converged around the NNPC filling station beside the expressway and blocked the road with vehicles, dancing and chanting solitary songs and shouting EndSARS in Nigeria. According to reports, many motorists have been stranded at the expressway. More details shortly…
October 17, 2020. The Chairman, National Youth Council of Nigeria, (NYCN), Lagos State Chapter, Mr Lekan Biliamin-Oba, on Friday, condemned the attack on #EndSARS protesters by thugs, Ekohotblog has learnt. Mr Biliamin-Oba made this known during a press conference held in the Yaba area of the state. He described the actions of the thugs who, … Read more
October 17, 2020. The Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Dr. Paul Enenche, has revealed the reason for the ongoing protest by Nigerian youths. Dr. Paul Enenche, attributed the ongoing protest by Nigerian youths to the loud impunity, nepotism, tribalism, oppression and subjugation across Nigeria. For over a week, Nigerian youths have been protesting … Read more
October 17, 2020. The second runner-up in the recently concluded Big Brother Naija, (BBNaija), Lockdown Edition, Rebecca Hampson, popularly known as Nengi, has reportedly opened up on why she did not sleep on any man’s bed during the reality television show. Nengi, who hails from Bayelsa State, explained that she decided to create boundaries from … Read more
October 17, 2020. The Lagos State Police Command has commenced the orderly room trial of four erring police officers who shot at peaceful protesters in Area C Police Command in the Surulere area of the state, Ekohotblog learnt. According to reports, the four cops are Inspector Bagou Michael, Inspector Ekpoudom Etop, Sergeant Nnamdi Majura, and … Read more
October 17, 2020. The leader and Founder of Omega Fire Ministries, (OFM), Apostle Johnson Suleman has backed the #EndSARS protests in Nigeria, Ekohotblog has learnt. Ekohotblog understands Apostle Johnson Suleman has taken a micro-blogging site, Twitter to declare his support with the youths on a “just cause”. Apostle Suleman explained that the youths were demanding for … Read more