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BREAKING: Reps Call For State Of Emergency Over Ritual Killings

Feb 9, 2022.Feb 9, 2022. by Otunba T.J Abass

The House of Reps has called for a State Of Emergency Over Ritual Killings EKO HOT BLOG reports that the House of Representatives on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to declare a national emergency on ritual killings happening across the country. The House called on National Orientation Agency, parents, heads of schools, religious leaders, … Read more

Pregnancy Rumour: Aisha Buhari’s New Pictures Spark Outrage On Social Media (Photos)

Dec 21, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Aisha Buhari’s new pictures have sparked outrage on social media.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigeria’s first lady Aisha Buhari’s new pictures are sparking pregnancy rumour on social media with Nigerians wondering if she is actually expecting a baby.

In one of the photos seen, Mrs Buhari, alongside her husband, President Muhamadu Buhari, was surrounded by security officials, with one of them carrying her handbags.

In a yellow lace kaftan and a black shawl draped over what appeared like a baby bump, 50-year-old Mrs Buhari tenderly placed her right hand on it.

‘Brown Envelope Journalism Destroying Practice In Nigeria’ – US Ambassador

Dec 3, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

By Kayode Shopekan A United States Ambassador to Nigeria Mary Beth Leonard has stated that the Brown Envelope Journalism is destroying the practice in Nigeria EKO HOT BLOG reports that U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Beth Leonard has described journalists who go after ‘Brown Envelope’ as the bad apples destroying the practice. Speaking during a … Read more

Ex- Kwara Lawmaker, Rafiu Ibrahim to Feature at NUJ Media Parliament

Sep 22, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

All is set for the 30th edition of Media Parliament of the Kwara State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) holding tomorrow, Thursday. The event, which is billed for 10:30am at the NUJ Press Centre, Offa Road, GRA, Ilorin, will feature a financial expert and former Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other … Read more

I Can’t Fight Media Houses – Bishop Oyedepo

Sep 11, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

“Bishop David Oyedepo Is A Misogynist, Caution Him”- NFF To CAN, PFN

Bishop David Oyesepo, the President and founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide has revealed why he may not fight media houses whenever they misquote him. He made this known during a sermon in his church, the African richest pastor alleged that the Nigerian media industry depends on him for content. Media, Houses, Bishop, Oyedepo EkohotBlog … Read more

FG Warns Leaders On Setting Nigeria Ablaze With Inciting Rhetoric

Sep 1, 2021.Sep 1, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

The Federal Government has chided political, religious leaders and opinion shapers to “stop spewing incendiary rhetoric capable of setting the country ablaze”. EkohotBlog reports that the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, gave the warning when he was speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Sal Island, Cape Verde. Alhaji … Read more

Again, Nigerian Media Solidarises Against Govt’s Censorship Attempts

Jul 14, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

… it serves into the hands of the government by handing sweeping prosecutorial powers to the president and the minister of information. Nigerian daily newspapers expressed their disdain for the bills in their respective editorials on Tuesday, saying, while the media is not averse to regulation, it wants it done without undermining its independence. This … Read more

Buhari Has Never Gagged The Media – Presidency

Feb 1, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

The presidency has said the federal government will not run roughshod on the media or act in a type of way that stampedes the activities of the media. Speaking when he featured on a programme on Arise Television, on Monday, Femi Adesina, presidential spokesman, said the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari will never clamp down … Read more

Edo/Ondo 2020: INEC To Accredit Media, Observers Online

Jul 1, 2020. by Otunba T.J Abass

The Independent National Electoral Commission on Tuesday, announced that it would be conducting the accreditation of media and electoral observers via an online platform. Chairman of the commission, Mahmood Yakubu disclosed this at a town hall meeting organized by YIAGA on ‘Fixing Nigerian elections’. Yakubu said the body had learned from past experience of election … Read more

COVID-19: The Media Is On The Frontlines By Eugenia Abu

Apr 25, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

For years as an active Broadcast Journalist, I hardly got time off and was on duty back to back as the news never ends. This state of things was daunting for my family and pretty stressful for me. While people took breaks at weekends, I would be on duty on a fine Sunday morning. The … Read more

SBI Media Emerges 9Mobile’s Official Media Agency

Feb 17, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

9mobile has announced the appointment of SBI Media Limited as its official media agency. SBI Media, whose appointment starts with immediate effect, emerged as a result of its vibrancy, creativity, teamwork and resilience. With this appointment, SBI Media now takes responsibility for charting all media-related creatives of planning, buying and other relevant activities for 9mobile. … Read more

Social Media Bill,A Threat To Democracy- CITAD

Nov 23, 2019. by Otunba T.J Abass

The Centre for Information Technology and Development(CITAD) has said that the proposed bill on the regulation of social media will be a major threat to democracy when passed into law. This was contained in a press statement signed by the Executive Director CITAD YZ Ya’u. He said that the law will only stifle the media … Read more

Aisha Buhari’s new pictures have sparked outrage on social media.