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Teni Sends ‘Strong Message’ To Ladies Whose Spouse Cheat

Jan 21, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

…..If Your Man Cheats On You, Knack His Brother,Father, Others Nigerian Singer, Teni Apata has gone a ranting spree on social media, leaving her followers worried as to whether she got heartbroken in recent times. In three consecutive posts, Teni Apata vented her cheating spouses and what ladies should do when they find themselves in … Read more

Snacks For Thought: Sanwo-Olu Feeds Children On Lagos Island

Jan 20, 2020.Jan 20, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

Pupils in Primary 4 – 6 on Lagos Island on Monday benefited from a free feeding initiative called ‘Snacks For Thought’, floated by the Lagos State Government led by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Ekohotblog understands that the Snacks For Thought initiative is different from the federal government’s feeding program as this targets mostly children in their … Read more

United States Grants Asylum To Popular Nigerian Journalist

Jan 20, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

The United States has granted asylum to a popular Nigerian journalist, Ohimai Amaize, a former African Independent Television (AIT) presenter who fled Nigeria last year. Ekohotblog reports that the journalist confirmed the development to PREMIUM TIMES in an e-mail Sunday. The mail sent by the popular Nigerian journalist reads as thus; “I have just received … Read more

Nnamdi Kanu To Storm Nigeria For Parents’ Burial

Jan 18, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

Nnamdi Kanu leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has announced his plan to attend the burial of his parents slated for February 14, 2020. Kanu who spoke through IPOB spokesperson, Emma Powerful said the burial would follow the normal burial preparation, according to the custom of the land. He however refused to disclose the … Read more

#JusticeForChima: VP Osinbajo To Police, Stop Harassing Young People (Video)

Jan 17, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

Vice President Yomi Osinbajo speaks against Police Harassment, Extra Judicial Killings and need for the senior police officers to curtail the excesses.

Ekohotblog earlier reported the alleged killing of a mechanic Chima Ikwunado by some operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital.

This online news platform understands that Chima was tortured to death by some rogue police officers attached to the Mile 1 police station in Port Harcourt.
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#JusticeForChima: Nigerians React Over Unjust Killing Of Mechanic By Police

Jan 17, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

#JusticeForChima, Nigerian Twitter users were united in outrage over the heartwrenching story of the alleged killing of a mechanic Chima Ikwunado by some operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. Comrade Phils, a citizen journalist, shared the story on his Facebook page and has since sparked outrage on social … Read more

Katsina Govt. Bans Use Of Motorcycles Over Insecurity

Jan 16, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State has signed an Executive Order banning the use of motorcycles and tricycles between 7pm and 6am across the state with effect from Jan. 20. The state Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice, Alhaji Ahmed El-Marzuq announced this on Wednesday in Katsina. “Section 5, sub section 2 of the 1999 … Read more

Nigerian Bottling Company Appoints Mathieu Seguin As MD

Jan 15, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

The Nigerian Bottling Company has announced the appointment of Matthieu Seguin as the company’s Managing Director effective. Ekohotblog reports that Seguin succeeds George Polymenakos who was appointed in August 2016. Although until his appointment, Seguin was the General Manager for Coca-Cola HBC Ireland and Northern Ireland for almost four years. According to NBC statement signed … Read more

US Slaps Sanctions Over N.Korea Workers But Appeals For Dialogue

Jan 15, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on two companies for exploiting North Korean overseas labor but joined allies Japan and South Korea in appealing for diplomacy to ease tensions with Pyongyang. Showing a united front, Japan’s defense and foreign ministers and South Korea’s foreign minister all held talks with American counterparts Tuesday on both … Read more

Fire Destroys Old Sokoto Market

Jan 14, 2020. by Otunba T.J Abass

Fire has destroyed part of the old market in Sokoto state,says sokoto fire service. Mr Mustapha Abubakar, the Head of Operations in Sokoto Fire Service, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday that the inferno started at about 11:00 p.m on Monday and lasted till about 2:00 a.m on Tuesday. Abubakar said that … Read more

Brazilian Defender Signs Contract Extension With PSG

Jan 14, 2020. by Otunba T.J Abass

Paris Saint-Germain defender Marquinhos has extended his contract with the French champions until June 2024, the club announced on Monday. The 25-year-old Brazilian, who joined the capital side from Roma in 2013, has played 271 games for PSG and won 14 major trophies including five Ligue 1 titles. Marquinhos told AFP last year that he … Read more

APC Says Chieftains Of ADC,PDP Will Defect To The Party

Jan 13, 2020. by Otunba T.J Abass

Ogun state All Progressives Congress(APC) has said that some chieftains of the Action Democratic Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party will defect to the APC on Tuesday (tomorrow). This declaration is contained in a statement issued by the Publicity Secretary of the party’s Caretaker Committee, Tunde Oladunjoye. He stated that Ogun state Governor,Dapo Abiodun would … Read more

LASG Partners With A Foundation In Youth Empowerment Programme

Jan 12, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

-By Ibrahim Kegbegbe The Lagos State Ministry of Youths and Social Development, Alausa, Ikeja in conjunction with Al-Abrar Innovation Technology (AJT) issues satisfactory certificates to the participants of free computer training organised by the ministry and the foundation. Imam Adam Raji, the chairman of Al-Abrar Foundation, said Al-Abrar Innovation Technology is an organization created from … Read more

Minimum Wage: Delta Workers To Receive Pay From January

Jan 12, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

The Delta State Government has reached an agreement with the organised labour on the new national minimum wage of N30,000 for workers in the state. The Secretary to the StateGovernment (SSG), Mr Chiedu Ebie, who is the Chairman of the Negotiation Committee disclosed this on Friday after signing the minimum wage documents on behalf of … Read more

See Why U.S Called For Dialogue With Iraq Government

Jan 10, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

The U.S. has expressed its desire to maintain its military presence in Iraq, in spite of a request by the Iraqi government for the withdrawal of American troops from the country. In a statement on Friday, spokesperson for the Department of State, Ms Morgan Ortagus, said the U.S. would keep its troops in Iraq to … Read more

Tokyo Stocks Close Higher As Iran Worries Ease

Jan 10, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

Tokyo stocks closed higher on Friday, extending rallies on Wall Street as worries over US-Iran tensions receded while investors eyed US job data. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index gained 0.47 percent, or 110.70 points, to 23,850.57, While the broader Topix index was up 0.35 percent, or 6.11 points, at 1,735.16. “The Japanese market reacted positively … Read more

Ogun: Five Female Secondary Students Rape Biology Teacher To Coma

Jan 10, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

Ayetoro-Itele, a community in Ogun State, South-Western region of Nigeria recently recorded a weird occurrence as some female students allegedly gang-raped a biology teacher to coma in his own room. According to an eyewitness account, the students within the age range of 16-18 years had arrived at the teacher’s one-room apartment in mufti. What gave … Read more

Man Seeks Justice After Policeman Allegedly Slit His Throat

Jan 10, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

A man identified as Olalekan Ogunsaya, is seeking for justice after a policeman allegedly slit his throat during an argument in the Itire area of Lagos State. The interior decorator appreciated God for his survival from the attack that almost cost him his life. According to NaijaNews, an eyewitness, Samuel Agbolajo, posted the details of … Read more

Police Commence Investigation On Officers Caught With POS Machine

Jan 10, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

Date Is Set For Fresh Nigeria Police Recruitment- Ogun CP

Nigerian Police Force said it has commenced an investigation to unravel the authenticity of the video where some persons in Police uniform were captured, allegedly with POS machine and demanding ATM card from a member of the public. This was disclosed in a statement released by the Nigerian Police Force on Friday. The statement added … Read more

Trump Sends North Korea’s Kim Birthday Wishes

Jan 10, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

U.S. President Donald Trump sent a happy birthday message to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, South Korea’s National Security Advisor Chung Eui-Yong said on Friday. Chung, who met Trump in Washington this week, told reporters that he was given a message to pass to North Korea and it was delivered on Thursday. Upon arrival … Read more