October 23, 2020. The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, released the names of police officers being prosecuted for various human rights violations across the State. The State Governor said the prosecution was part of efforts of his administration to end police brutality in the State. He disclosed the list in a series … Read more
October 23, 2020. The President and founder of the Excellent Christian Ministry, Apostle Dr. Ogochukwu Tochukwu Amaukwu, has disclosed what God revealed to him will happen in 2021. In a series of prophecies he made available to Ekohotblog on Friday, Amaukwu described the year 2021 as a year for justice. Apostle Ogochukwu, said while 2020 was … Read more
October 23, 2020 Following his nationwide address on Thursday evening over the ongoing protest by the youths, the senior pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming Of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa, has said that he doubts everything about President Muhammadu Buhari. Angered by the speech that has received a wide range of criticism, Giwa said the … Read more
October 22, 2020. Apostle Johnson Suleman, the leader and general overseer of Omega Fire Ministries, has rubbished Nigeria President Mr Muhammadu Buhari’s nationwide address over End SARS protest. The Omega Fire Ministries, Senior Pastor described Buhari’s speech as insensitive and useless. He questioned the president’s failure to address the Lekki Toll Gate shooting in Lagos … Read more
October 22, 2020. The United States Government officials met with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo over the unrest in the country. According to reports, the meeting was held at the State House in Abuja. The delegation was led by Mr Ulrich Brechbuhl, Counselor of the U.S. Department of State. It included Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human … Read more
October 22, 2020. Leader of the Indigenous Andy secessionist People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has debunked claims that he instructed his followers to destroy properties belonging to the people of Yoruba on Wednesday. The IPOB leader said that enemies twisted his statement to suit their purposes. Nnamdi Kanu, therefore, called on the entire … Read more
October 22, 2020 Mr Moussa Faki Mahamat, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, has condemned the violence that erupted during the peaceful #EndSARS protests in the Lekki area of Lagos State on Tuesday night. The crisis escalated after men of the Nigerian military opened fire on the protesters which resulted in multiple deaths and … Read more
October 22, 2020. The Assistant Inspector General of Police, Dr. Charles Ugomuoh has reportedly called on the Federal government to fully implement the five point demands of the End SARS protesters, Ekohotoblog learnt. While speaking in Abuja, the ex-Police boss, who is the Chairman, Board of Trustees of CUG Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, said the … Read more
October 21, 2020. A video showing the Moment Hoodlums Attacked and Looted Lagos Shoprite has emerged. Ekohotblog reports that suspected Hoodlums on Wednesday attacked and looted the Shoprite Sangotedo in Ibeju/Lekki, Ajah Area of Lagos State. Watch the video below: https://youtu.be/xgX-jT0OEQQ
October 21, 2020. American singer, Beyonce, has joined a host of international celebrities to lend her support in the ongoing #EndSARS protest in Nigeria. The Irreplaceable singer took to her verified Instagram account to announce to her 155 million followers that she ‘has been working on partnerships with youth organisations.’ The mother of three further … Read more
October 20, 2020. Lagoon hospital located at Liverpool road Apapa has been set on fire, Ekohotblog reports. Lagoon hospital in Lagos state has been set ablaze by #EndSARS Protesters. Preliminary information gathered that the hospital was set ablaze for refusing to give first aid care to a protester who was hit by a gun bullet. … Read more
October 20, 2020 The Senate is currently holding an emergency closed session apparently to appraise the current #EndSARS protests rocking various parts of the country. No sooner had the senators resumed for the day’s plenary around 10:55am on Tuesday, than the President of the Senate, Mr Ahmad Lawan, called for an emergency session. Apart from … Read more
October 20, 2020. #ENDSARS protesters in Lagos have begun to reconvene for another day of demonstration despite violence in the commercial nerve of the nation. Ekohotblog gathered that protesters in Lekki and Ikeja areas have begun preparation for another day of demonstration. One of the protesters, told our correspondent: “Although I’ve been campaigning on Twitter, … Read more
October 19, 2020. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appealed to #EndSARS protesters demonstrating against police brutality and extrajudicial killings to leave the roads and embrace dialogue. This was contained in a statement titled, ‘Leave The Road And Let’s Dialogue, Sanwo-Olu Appeals To Protesters’, on Monday, by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Gboyega Akosile. The … Read more
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 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. One person was feared dead as hoodlums wreaked havoc in the Ogolonto Roundabout area of Ikorodu, Lagos on Sunday, Ekohotblog has learnt. According to reports, the violence followed a clash between Ogolonto and Idiroko youths. The youths, wielding cutlasses, knives and broken bottles, smashed vehicles, robbed passers-by and blocked the Ikorodu Expressway … Read more
October 18, 2020. From the Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi came assurances on Saturday that the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge will be President Muhammadu Buhari’s new year gift to Nigerians. Mr Rotimi Amaechi, noted that no stone would be left unturned to ensure delivery of the train by January 1, 2021. The Minister spoke at Moniya … 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