Many were killed as Cultists attacked Osun community. EKO HOT BLOG reports that residents of Ilesa township in Osun state are presently in panic as suspected cultists went on rampage. It was learnt that the suspected cultists attacked the town on Monday evening and have killed no fewer than ten persons and injured many others. … Read more
Fire has razed popular building in Osun state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that fire has razed popular one storey building, opposite DSS, beside the Mosque at Ogo-Oluwa Osogbo, the Osun State capital. It was learnt that properties worth millions of naira were destroyed by the fire. Read Also: APC Postpones National Convention Indefinitely The cause of … Read more
Oyetola Extends Olive Branch to Adeoti, Lasun Yusuf Eko Hot Blog reports that Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has called on the two aspirants that contested the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress with him, to join him and move the state forward. Oyetola, who polled 222,169, had defeated ex-Secretary to the state government, … Read more
Gunmen have killed one during Osun APC Guber primary. EKO HOT BLOG reports that gunshots were heard when one person was shot dead by gunmen on Saturday at a polling centre in Odogbo-Ijesa, Atakumosa East LGA of the state. The deceased was said to have been pulled aside while on the queue to vote during … Read more
Aregbesola has reacted to Osun APC primary election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Interior Minister, Rauf Aregbesola, has reacted to the All Progressives Congress governorship primary election in Osun State. Read Also: Osun APC Primary: Aregbesola Refuses To Vote, Loses Ward To Oyetola The former Osun State governor said reports are being collected from members … Read more
Aregebesola has lost his ward to Oyetola. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Interior Minister, Rauf Aregbesola, refused to show up to vote at his Ifofin Ward 8, Ilesa East Local Government, even though primary election was held in the area and Governor Gboyega Oyetola was declared the winner. Oyetola won by 309 votes … Read more
Oyetola, Aregbesola’s Loyalists Express Mixed Feelings Over Osun Primary Eko Hot Blog reports that Supporters of Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun and that of the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, have expressed mixed feelings on the conduct of the Saturday governorship primary of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the state. While Oyetola’s supporters described … Read more
Adeoti and Lasun’s agents are absent at Oyetola’s ward. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State has casted his vote at Ward 1, Iragbiji, Boripe Local Government Area in the ongoing All Progressives Congress (APC) primary for gubernatorial election. Oyetola is one of the three aspirants contesting to be a candidate … Read more
Osun APC party members have protested removal of their names from party membership register. EKO HOT BLOG reports that members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at Ward 15, in Oyan Town, Odo North local government area of Osun state have cried and protest over removal of their names from party membership register. Read Also: See … Read more
Osun APC has begun primary election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Members of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State came out at their different wards for the primary election holding Saturday. This online medium reports that Governor Gboyega Oyetola and Alhaji Moshood Adeoti are the main contestants for the primary election. Read Also: Osun APC … Read more
Aregbesola has addressed party members ahead of the primary election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that as members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the State of Osun, file out to elect the governorship candidate of the party in the July 16 election, former Governor of the state and Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola … Read more
Suspected political thugs have destroyed Osun govt bus. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the photos and video of how suspected political thugs on late Friday destroyed a Toyota Hiace bus belonging to an agency of the Osun State Government, the Rural and Water Sanitation Agency have been viral online. Read Also: One Injured As Suspected Political … Read more
One person has been injured as suspected political thugs destroyed Osun govt bus. EKO HOT BLOG reports that suspected political thugs on late Friday destroyed a Toyota Hiace bus belonging to an agency of the Osun State Government, the Rural and Water Sanitation Agency. The attackers, it was learnt, had chased and caught up … Read more
A man has placed curse on Aregbesola with 2 horns in a viral video. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the crisis rocking the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Osun state has taken another dimension as an unidentified man was spotted to have placed curses on the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola. In a video … Read more
There have been mixed reactions on whether Aregbesola can give Oyetola the Ambode treatment. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the die is cast in the Osun state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the party will tomorrow elect its governorship candidate for the July 16, governorship election. The incumbent governor, Gboyega Oyetola, who … Read more
Aregebesola’s men have written to the party members ahead of the Osun APC Primary election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that ahead of the Saturday’s primary election of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Osun state, a caucus within the party, The Osun Progressive (TOP) who are loyalists of the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, have … Read more
Senate Spokesman, Basiru has spoken on feud between Tinubu and Aregbesola. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the spokesman of the senate and the lawmaker representing Osun Central Senatorial District, Senator Basiru Ajibola has spoken on the feud between the National leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola. Recall … Read more
Civil defence officers have battered policemen and journalist in Osun. EKO HOT BLOG reports that officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Tuesday battered some policemen and The Nation Newspaper’s Osun Correspondent Toba Adedeji during a protest at the Command office along Oke-Ayepe area in Osogbo. Adedeji was covering a protest … Read more
Police and NSCDC have disagreed over attack on Aregebesola. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Osun State Police Command and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have disagreed over attack on the convoy of Interior Minister, Rauf Aregbesola. The police command’s spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, in a statement obtained on Tuesday said security men in … Read more
Osun NSCDC has reacted to attack on Aregebesola. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Osun State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Commandant Emmanuel Ocheja, has assured residents of the state of adequate security amidst the mayhem caused by some unscrupulous elements in the state capital today. Commandant Emmanuel Ocheja who spoke through … Read more