The General Manager Lagos State Drivers’ Institute, LASDRI, Mrs. Afusat Tiamiyu has expressed the readiness of the Agency to partner with Transafe 360 Degree Global Initiative on a training and road safety advocacy programme designed to improve road traffic management, restore sanity and promote road safety culture among road users across the Lagos metropolis. Read … Read more
Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwu-Olu has promised to ensure the inclusion of indigene youths in the employment plan of the Lagos State. Just as he implored companies operating within communities to facilitate empowerment programmes for skilled and unskilled youths in communities hosting them. The Governor made the assertion at the 2020 Badagry Youth Oil and Gas … Read more
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) on Saturday recovered wreckage of a burnt truck laden with cardboard papers and other combustible materials on 3rd Mainland Bridge. Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, Director General of LASEMA, who made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), said a truck laden with several bundles/packs of cardboard papers … Read more
One Mr Kayode Oladeinde, a resident of Olope street Ogijo, has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly impregnating his stepdaughter, a 13-year-old girl. The Ogun State Police Spokesperson, Abimbola Oyeyemi, on Saturday said the 50-year-old Oladeinde was arrested following a report by his wife at the Ogijo police station, in Obafemi … Read more
Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Special Offence court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has sentenced one Abdulrauf Alade Owolabi to one-year imprisonment, with an option of N250,000 for being in possession of false documents and obtaining money by false pretence to the tune of $5,000. The convict was arraigned on a two-count charge by the Economic … Read more
Most of the petroleum stations in Badagry communities have closed as the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers of Nigeria suspended distribution of fuel to the city. Chairman, South-West Chapter of the union, Mr. Tayo Aboyeji, told the newsmen in Badagry that the suspension was due to harassment and molestation of its members … Read more
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by the family of late Military Head of State, General Sani Abacha, asking for an order to unfreeze some bank accounts belonging to him and other members of the family. The accounts, domiciled in banks in the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Island of Jersey, Liechtenstein and Luxembourg, were frozen … Read more
Unidentified gunmen suspected to be members of the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) have attacked Gurmana, old Gurmana, and Ashirika communities in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. An eyewitness told newsmen on ground that the armed men numbering over 100 stormed the communities at about 10:00 am on Saturday, some on … Read more
There is a deadly and abusive industry growing rapidly in Nigeria. It’s the child begging industry. It’s not unusual to see children with begging bowls or twins strapped to their mothers’ backs while they ask you to bless the twins. I think it needs to be said that when you give children alms on the … Read more
……..1000 bombs can’t stop ‘sons of Oduduwa’ Former Minister of Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to an explosion that rocked the Ekiti State Government House. Ekohotblog reports that an explosion had rocked the Ekiti State Government House on Saturday causing tension in Ado Ekiti, the state capital. Reacting in a post on his Twitter page, … Read more
……….Criticized Nancy Pelosi For Posting A Threat To US Angelina Jolie’s dad, Jon Voight, who is also a Hollywood veteran, has expressed his support for US President Donald Trump, describing him as “the greatest president since Abraham Lincoln”. Voight in a video published 6 February, also criticised House Speaker Nancy Pelosi accusing her of posing … Read more
The Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN) in Edo, has organised free breast and cervical cancer screening outreach for women for early detection of the disease. Dr Adesuwa Urhoghide-Edigin, the President of MWAN Edo chapter, made the disclosure during an awareness programme on Breast, Cervical and prostate cancer held in Oredo, Benin. She described cervical … Read more
Most of the petroleum stations in Badagry communities have closed as the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers of Nigeria (NUPENG) suspended distribution of fuel to the city. Mr Tayo Aboyeji, Chairman, South-West Chapter of the union told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Badagry that the suspension was due to harassment … Read more
No fewer than 502 women benefited from a free breast and cervical cancer screening exercise organized by the Nigerian Army Officers Wives Association (NAOWA) in Enugu on Saturday. NAOWA also organised an 11 kilometres cancer awareness walk as well as talk as part of activities to mark the 2020 World Cancer Awareness Week. Mrs Rasheedat … Read more
The National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party, Malam Falalu Bello said in Kaduna on Saturday said that, The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) is now firmly on track, revived and ready to take off and there is nothing that can stop it from relegating other parties in Nigeria to the background, come 2023. The National … Read more
……..Nigeria lacks the capacity to deal with crisis Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has released another prophecies for the year 2020 saying more disasters will occur. Ekohotblog recalls that during the 2019 RCCG Crossover Service, Pastor Adeboye prophesied that there would be fire outbreaks. READ ALSO: … Read more
The Imo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday declared a one week fasting and prayers for God to restore the mandate of the former governor of the state, Mr Emeka Ihedioha. According to a statement signed by the party’s State Secretary, Nze Ray Emeana, on Saturday, the spiritual exercise would commence … Read more
The House of Representatives has called on the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration (NAFDAC) and Control to sensitize Nigerians against using paracetamol to boil meat. Ekohotblog understands that the house of representative at the plenary, mandated NAFDAC and other relevant agencies to urgently embark on widespread sensitization and public awareness against the consumption … Read more
The publisher of Safety Record Newspaper , and founder of General Safety Services Limited, Alhaji (Dr.) Lateef Adegbuyi Alebiosu is dead. Dr. Lateef Alebiosu was a former President of the Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria (ISPON) and a British-trained veteran fireman. According to HSENations, Alhaji (Dr.) Lateef Adegbuyi Alebiosu died early hours of today, … Read more
A corp member has taken to Twitter to share a love letter he received from a junior secondary school 2 girl. The content of the letter was unclear but it was simply explaining how the student is head over heels in love with the corper and jealousy creeps in when she sees the corper … Read more