Popular Yoruba Monarch, Joins His Ancestors [PHOTO]. Oba Bamitale died in the early hours of Tuesday, following a brief illness. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Ex-Lagos LG Chairman, Abayomi Adekunle, Is Dead [PHOTO] Osinachi’s Death: Apostle Suleman Reveals What He’ll Do To Church Members Who Assaults Their Wives Incessant Killings: You Have Few Months To End … Read more
Osun State Governorship aspirant Ogunbiyi has resigned from PDP. Ogunbiyi recently withdrew from the race for the 2022 Osun PDP governorship primaries. He cited bias by the Dr. Iyorchia Ayu-led National Working Committee of the party. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi, has … Read more
The APC said none of the factional candidates could compete or be a threat to Oyetola’s re-election Former Senator Ademola Adeleke and Dotun Babayemi had emerged as factional candidates of the opposition party EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun state on has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) … Read more
Adeleke was also the PDP’s flagbearer in 2018 when he lost to incumbent Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress Some of the party members have raised allegations of bias amid litigations which could have stalled the process… EKO HOT BLOG reports that former senator, Ademola Adeleke has been declared winner of the governorship primary … Read more
The Osun PDP primary is coming as the party renews its bid to retake Osun state after 12 years of losing the governorship seat to the APC In the last couple of hours, some of the top contenders have pulled out of the race EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in … Read more
IBEDC has given reasons for blackout in Osogbo. Residents of the capital city have been in darkness since Wednesday evening after a heavy rainfall EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has given reasons for the 48 hour total blackout experienced in Osogbo, the Osun State capital. Residents of the capital … Read more
The victim was said tW@ have been killed by suspected political thugs… EKO HOT BLOG reports that two persons were killed during the ad hoc ward delegate Congress of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held across Osun State on Wednesday. Police spokesperson in the state, Yemisi Opalola confirmed on Thursday that two persons were killed. … Read more
Famous Nigerian music star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has revealed that certain politicians imported thugs to intimidate his family. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Davido’s uncle Senator Ademola Adeleke is vying for the governorship position in the forthcoming election in Osun state. The Nigerian singer has revealed how a popular politician he respects … Read more
The governor said that the news of violence making the rounds were mere speculations… EKO HOT BLOG reports that one of the contestants in Saturday’s governorship primary of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Osun, Governor Gboyega Oyetola, has said with God on his side, he would win. Oyetola, while commended members of the party … Read more
Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has lambasted cronies, specifically those he once trusted politically, accusing them of betrayal. The 64-year-old minister said he trusted All Progressives Congress National Leader, Bola Tinubu, but the ex-governor of Lagos State repaid him with treachery and perfidy. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the minister of Interior and former governor … Read more
Cultists have killed Polytechnic student and motorcyclist in Osun state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that there is pandemonium in Ede, Osun State, as students of the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, took to the streets to protest the death of one of their own. It was gathered that the student was brutally murdered along with a motorcyclist … Read more
…the Vice-Chancellor sympathised with the students and commiserated with the parents of the deceased. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a 200-level student of the Department of Linguistics and African Languages, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Ile Ife, Miss Ajibola Ayomikun, has died after she fell into a soakaway in BVER, one of the private hostels in … Read more
The factional chairman of the party in the state alleged that the attacks were sponsored by the state government… EKO HOT BLOG reports that members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Osun State loyal to former governor and minister of interior, Rauf Aregbesola, have cried out that their lives are in danger. This is as … Read more
PDP has given Oyinlola and others new appointment in Osun. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party has named a former governor of Osun State, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, Shuaibu Oyedokun and eight others as members of a 10-man committee to reconcile the six governorship aspirants in Osun State ahead of the July 16 election. … Read more
…the former lawmaker faulted the purported campaign of calumny against him. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun, Senator Ademola Adeleke, says he is committed to rescuing the state from what he described as bad governance. He made the assertion in a statement by the spokesman … Read more
A housewife has bathed her daughter with hot water for refusing errand in Osun. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a housewife simply identified as Zainab, resident at Oke Oniti area of Osogbo, Osun State, has been arrested for bathing her 11-year-old daughter (name withheld) with hot water after she reportedly refused to run an errand … Read more
Amotekun has arrested father and daughter with fresh human parts in Osun state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that operatives of Osun Western Nigerian Security Network, codenamed Amotekun, have arrested Ganiyu Wasiu and his 21-year-old daughter, Muizzat, with fresh human parts. It was gathered that the suspects were arrested at Oke-Fia area of Igege town in … Read more
PDP has rescheduled date for screening of governorship aspirants in Osun state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will on Wednesday, 12th January, 2022, carry out the screening of aspirants for the Osun State governorship election primary. Read Also: Osun APC Crisis: Oyetola, Aregbesola Express Readiness To Foster Peace Tuesday, 11th January, … Read more
A man has been caught with human parts in Osun state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a middle-aged man has been caught with human parts in Osun state. It was learnt that he escaped being lynched by a mob on Wednesday at Igege town in Olaoluwa South East Local Council Development Authority of Osun State. … Read more
Nigerian prisons service has given update on attempted jailbreak in Osun state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the State Controller of Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) in Osun, Amoran Olanrewaju, has confirmed that two inmates lost their lives at Kosere Correctional Service, Ile-Ife, during an attempted jailbreak. Mr Olanrewaju disclosed this to NAN at the Ile-Ife … Read more