The Deputy Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Ondo State governorship election, Olayide Adelami, delivered a commanding victory for his party at Unit 16, Igboroko 2, Ward 03, located at Ahmadiya Grammar School, Iselu, Owo. EDITOR’S PICKS Trump Taps Fox News Host Pete Hegseth As Defence Secretary Sanwo-Olu Appoints Barr. Rekiya … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Betty-Anyanwu Akeredolu, wife of late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, has said Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos “singlehandedly” brought her husband’s remains from Germany to Nigeria. Mrs Akeredolu stated this during President Bola Tinubu’s visit to the late governor’s family in his hometown of Owo on Wednesday. She appreciated … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the burial arrangement and timetable of the former Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, has emerged. Recall that Akeredolu died of protracted prostate cancer at a German hospital on December 27, 2023, where he was receiving treatment. According to Peoples Gazette, a copy of the funeral timetable shows that the … Read more
Gunmen Abduct Popular Nigerian Monarch, 4 Others. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Head of Iku quarters, the Oniku of Iku, Ikare Akoko, High Chief Mukaila Bello and three others have been kidnapped. They were kidnapped on Thursday evening at Ago Panu axis in Owo local government while returning from Akure. EDITOR’S PICK … Read more
Again, Unknown Gunmen Attack Owo, Barely 7 Weeks After Church Massacre Eyewitness reports had it that the gunmen opened fire on those at the site EDITOR’S PICK: IGP Orders Investigation Into Portable’s Claim Of Forming Notorious Gangs Akeredolu Reveals When He Will Buy Guns For His People Insecurity: Kano Govt Bans Tricycle Operations In The … Read more
Amotekun Nabs Owo Catholic Church Attackers. A local media house, Crest 106.1FM, Akure, Ondo State, shared this update via its official Facebook page on Thursday morning. EDITOR’S PICK [JUST IN] Owo Massacre: Atiku Donates N10m To Victims As Mass Burial Begins [PHOTOS] Gunmen Kidnap Catholic Priest In Kogi JUST IN: Troops Eliminate Scores Of ‘Unknown … Read more
Olowo of Owo Kingdom, on Thursday, joined the ‘god of iron’ (Ogun) worshipers to invoke curses on the terrorists who killed Owo Church worshippers The Special Assistant Media to the Olowo of Owo said the attack on 127 worshippers necessitated the invocation of Ogun curses on perpetrators of the gruesome attack on Owo community EDITOR’S … Read more
Atiku Donates N10m To Victims As Mass Burial Begins. Atiku, during a condolence visit to the Owo kingdom, condemned the killings of the armless worshipers on June 5, 2022. EDITOR’S PICK Gunmen Kidnap Catholic Priest In Kogi JUST IN: Troops Eliminate Scores Of ‘Unknown Gunmen’ In Anambra [PHOTOS] BREAKING: Most Wanted Terrorist ‘Ummate Ma’ Killed … Read more
Ondo Govt Cancels June 12 Commemoration [See Why] The cancelation comes following the recent killings of over 50 worshippers at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, on Sunday 5th June 2022. EDITOR’S PICK Gunmen Kidnap Catholic Priest In Kogi JUST IN: Troops Eliminate Scores Of ‘Unknown Gunmen’ In Anambra [PHOTOS] BREAKING: Most Wanted Terrorist ‘Ummate Ma’ … Read more
Owo Massacre: Names, Photos Of Catholic Church Victims Finally Revealed In the video shared on social media, it was learned that no fewer than 30 worshippers were either shot dead or murdered by the explosives EDITOR’S PICK: Police Recover Unexploded IEDs At Owo Church Owo Church Attack “Targeted At Turning Yorubaland Into A War Zone” … Read more
Owo massacre: Church Confirms 38 Deaths Plans Mass Burial for Unidentified Corpses EDITOR’S PICK: 2023: Things To Know As APC Presidential Primary Begins Today (FULL UPDATE) Adamu Behind Plot To Make Lawan Presidential Candidate – APC Govs Allege APC Will Coast To Victory Again In 2023 – Buhari EKO HOT BLOG reports that Authorities of … Read more
Sunday Igboho Breaks Silence On Owo Massacre, Reveals Next Plan. In an audio tape released on Tuesday morning, Igboho stated that he had warned his tribesmen against terrorist activities in Yorubaland. EDITOR’S PICK Owo Church Attack “Targeted At Turning Yorubaland Into A War Zone” – Ooni Of Ife JUST IN: Panic In Osinbajo, Tinubu’s Camp … Read more
Yoruba Global Alliance, Yoruba Global Congress, Others Decry Owo Church Attack “There is no better time than now to pass a vote of no confidence in this President, consider impeaching him, though a tall order or ask him to step down due to his inability to curb the incessant killings by these foreign Fulani marauders…” … Read more
Owo Catholic Priest Finally Speaks On Sunday Morning Attack We were about to round off service, when we started hearing gunshots from different angles –Owo Catholic Priest EDITOR’S PICK Popular Nigerian Journalist Arrested By FIB [PHOTO] Terrorists Invade Bishop Kukah’s Church Kidnap Priests, Others Again, EFCC Storms Okorocha’s Residence To Arrest Him [PHOTOS] EKO HOT … Read more
For Olabisi, A Corps Member serving in Ondo State, she thought of a beautiful way to use that money and see how well it will impact the lives of those in need. A corps member, Olabisi Olaseni, has used her first allowance to demonstrate true love to a school of the blind in Ondo. While … Read more
The Chief Medical Director, CMD, Dr. Timothy Adeyeri of Shekinah Hospital in Alagbaka Area of Akure, Ondo State has died of complications from COVID-19. Adeyeri, who is a very famous Doctor in the state reportedly died on Thursday at the Federal Medical Centre, FMC, in Owo. Ekohotblog reports that the news of the doctor’s death … Read more
No fewer than 19 passengers were burnt to death on Saturday in an accident along the Akure-Owo Expressway in Ondo State. Confirming the incident, the Public Relations Officer of the Ondo State Police Command, Femi Joseph, said that bodies of the victims had been deposited at the mortuary of the Ondo State General Hospital in … Read more