Prince Haastrup Historic Elevation as A Monarch in Ijesha Osun State Governor Approves The Former Deputy Governor as Owa -Obokun He Suceeds Oba Gabriel Aromolaran Prince Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, a former Deputy Governor of Osun State, has been chosen as the new Owa-Obokun of Ijesaland by the kingmakers. His election has been approved by … Read more
Oba Joel Olaniyi Oyetoye Olufayo II, the Oloro of Oro Kingdom in Irepodun Local Government Area, Kwara State, was prevented from attending Sunday service at the Catholic Church in the Oro community. In response, he attended a service at the First Baptist Church in Oro instead. According to reports, the Catholic church was locked by … Read more
Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa, the Village Head of Beli (Sarkin Beli) in Shira Local Government Area of Bauchi State, has passed away at the age of 111. The late monarch, who ruled for 91 years, died at the Federal Medical Center Azare in Katagum Local Government Area. EDITOR’S PICKS Trump Taps Fox News Host Pete Hegseth … Read more
Sanwo-Olu has installed Oba Olokodana as the first Alakodo of Akodo. Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a historic and joyous occasion, His Royal Majesty Oba Abdulhakeem Babatunde Olokodana was officially installed as the first Alakodo of Akodo town. EDITOR’S PICKS Funke Akindele Visits Lagos Fire Service, Makes Major Announcement For Upcoming Film Tunji Alausa, … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Olori Iyabo Aremu-Cole, wife of the slain Olukoro of Koro Ekiti in Kwara State, Oba Segun Aremu-Cole (retd), has regained her freedom. This online media platform gathered that the adopted daughter of the slain monarch, Feranmi, and one other who was kidnapped have also been released. EDITOR’S PICKS [JUST IN] Rerun: … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that unknown gunmen have reportedly killed the Olukoro of Koro, HRH retd General Segun Aremu, in Ekiti Local Government of Kwara State. The monarch was reportedly shot dead in his palace on Thursday night by unknown gunmen, who also kidnapped his wife and two others. Reacting to the attack, the Governor … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the palace of Eze Kanu Ikenolu, a traditional ruler at Ndia Iche Arondizuogu community in the Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo State was set ablaze by unknown gunmen. Speaking about the incident, sources told the Whistler that the gunmen stormed the palace of the traditional ruler with explosives … Read more
The deceased was a first class monarch. He ascended the throne in 2003. He ruled over Idimu, a town in Lagos State, for 20 years. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Egbe Idimu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has announced the death of Onidimu of Idimu Land, Oba Azeez Dada Aluko Olugoke. He was aged … Read more
The monarch of Oke-Agbe Community, Oba Oladunjoye Fajana, has passed away at the age of 80. His peaceful, progressive and eventful reign is being mourned by the community, with tributes highlighting his fatherly and youth-driven nature. The palace historian, Prince Foluso Arasanyin, confirmed the death and described him as a motivator who encouraged Nigerian youths … Read more
Seven family members of the Taraba Monarch that were previously kidnapped were found dead. According to the police, the bodies were found on Saturday morning and would be buried at Mutumbiyu. Recall that gunmen broke into the monarch’s palace and kidnapped the monarch’s two wives and six children. EKO HOT BLOG reports that family members … Read more
The abductors of a monarch in Ondo are demanding a N100 million ransom. Eko Hot Blog reports that the abductors of a traditional ruler, Oba Clement Jimoh of Oso Ajowa Akoko in Akoko West Local Government Area of Ondo State, have contacted the family of the victim, demanding a sum of N100 million to secure … Read more
Buhari met with King Charles at Buckingham Palace. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday evening met with His Royal Majesty King Charles III at Buckingham Palace in London. EDITOR’S PICKS US Midterms: Warnock And Walker Head To Runoff In Crucial Georgia Senate Race US Midterms: NiDCOM Chair Hail Nigerians On Election … Read more
A newly enthroned Monarch was barred from his Palace in Osun. EKO HOT BLOG reports that there was drama in Osun State on Saturday after a newly enthroned monarch was restricted from accessing the palace. This online media platform understands that the state government appointed Prince Yinusa Akadiri as the new Akinrun of Ikirun in … Read more
Monarchs have declared support for Ogun state governor, Dapo Abiodun for second term EKO HOT BLOG reports that the second term bid of Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun received a boost at the weekend as monarchs in Yewa Traditional Council, declared support for him. EDITOR’S PICK Petrol Subsidy Is Criminal, Must End – Peter Obi 2023: Peter … Read more
First-class Nigerian monarch is dead …the monarch breathed his last at a private hospital in Bida, Niger State, on Sunday. EDITOR’S PICK Lagos TESCOM Set To Conduct Promotion Exercise For Education Officers BREAKING: Nationwide Blackout As National Grid Collapses Burna Boy: IGP Directs Lagos CP To Investigate Nightclub Shooting EKO HOT BLOG reports that Alhaji … Read more
Alhaji Ahmad Umar (Mai-Kwatarshi), the Emir of Zamfara is dead …Mai Kwatarkwashi was crowned by Sultan Abubakar III on March 17, 1961 EDITOR’S PICK: 2023: Things To Know As APC Presidential Primary Begins Today (FULL UPDATE) Adamu Behind Plot To Make Lawan Presidential Candidate – APC Govs Allege APC Will Coast To Victory Again In … Read more
Abducted Abuja Monarch Regains Freedom After 18 Days In Captivity Two others regain freedom after weeks in kidnappers’ den EDITOR’S PICK Police Arrest Suspect With N2.56M Fake Drugs Jealous Man Sets Wife Ablaze In Adamawa NDLEA Arrests 7 Traffickers, Intercepts Cocaine Consignments At 3 Airports EKO HOT BLOG reports that Hassan Shamidozhi, the traditional ruler … Read more
The Late Osun monarch’s son has been jailed in US for fraud Oba Olayiwola Adereti died on 13th, August 2018 EDITOR’S PICK Police Arrest Suspect With N2.56M Fake Drugs Jealous Man Sets Wife Ablaze In Adamawa NDLEA Arrests 7 Traffickers, Intercepts Cocaine Consignments At 3 Airports EKO HOT BLOG reports that Sobanke Idris Sunday Adereti, … Read more
Another Yoruba monarch has been burnt to death. The Baale of Olowe Gbagura in Abeokuta North Local Government Area, Chief Akin Muheedeen was burnt to death by unknown gunmen. EKO HOT BLOG reports that another monarch in Ogun State, the Baale of Olowe Gbagura in Abeokuta North Local Government Area, Chief Akin Muheedeen, has been … Read more
The monarch is said to be a close relative of the state Deputy Governor, Sonni Tyoden His abduction was the third time gunmen had kidnapped traditional rulers in the state in the past two months EKO HOT BLOG reports that a traditional ruler in Plateau state, Diket Gupiya, who was abducted by gunmen a week … Read more