BREAKING: 2 Abducted As Gunmen Invade Community Near LAUTECH

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Two have been abducted as Gunmen invaded a community near LAUTECH Friday Morning.     EKO HOT BLOG reports that gunmen suspected to be Fulani hoodlums have invaded Abaa, a community near the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, and abducted two persons.     It was gathered that the gunmen stormed the community which … Read more

Court Remands 49-year-old Teacher For Allegedly D*filing Student For 2 Years

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The Chief Magistrate ordered his remand at State Criminal Investigation Department for two weeks for further investigation Alayoteti allegedly committed the offence between November 2021 and May 2022 EDITOR’S PICK Presidency Responds To Video Of Terrorists Flogging Train Attack Victims, Threatening Buhari Davido’s Father Warns Adeleke Against Reneging On His Promise To Osun People Wedding … Read more

Police PRO Locks 3 Commuters Up For Disagreeing With Him In Traffic

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Oyo State Police PRO locks 3 commuters up unlawfully over a disagreement with him while stuck in traffic The police charged all three friends to court on Tuesday EDITOR’S PICK:  Drama As POS Operators Accuses Police DPO Of Extortion In Lagos JUST IN: Police Hike Clearance Report Certificate Fee From N5k To N40k Flood Washes … Read more

JUST IN: Properties Destroyed As Fire Guts Popular Bodija Market In Ibadan

Properties Destroyed As Fire Guts Popular Bodija Market In Ibadan. Sellers at the market have said they had lost hundreds of millions as a result of the inferno. EDITOR’S PICK BREAKING: Gunmen Attack Residence Of LP Guber Candidate, Lasun [PHOTO] JUST IN: Tragedy As Heavy Flood Sweeps Lexus Jeep, 4 Occupants Away In Agege [BREAKING] … Read more

Waste Management: Over 197 Waste Collectors Re-Apply for PSP Job in Oyo State

Waste Management: Over 197 Waste Collectors Re-Apply for PSP Job in Oyo State Govt Gives Conditions for Re-Engagement EDITOR’S PICK: Family Petitions IGP Over CP’s Release Of Suspected Murderers Of Member Lagos Demolishes Distressed Building In Bariga Lagos Reaffirms Position On Renewable Energy Eko Hot Blog reports that the Oyo State Government has revealed that … Read more

Anglican Bishop, Wife and Driver Regains Freedom 48 Hours After

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The Bishop, his wife and the driver were abducted on Sunday along the new Oyo/Ogbomoso Expressway in Oyo State …before the incident, the victims’ vehicle had developed what seemed like a mechanical fault while traveling from Yewa  EDITOR’S PICK Lagos TESCOM Set To Conduct Promotion Exercise For Education Officers Nationwide Blackout As National Grid Collapses … Read more

Kidnappers Abduct Anglican Bishop, Wife, Demand N50m Ransom

Kidnappers Abduct Anglican Bishop, Wife, Demand N50m Ransom. The bishop and his wife were said to be traveling to Kwara State when their car developed a fault at a lonely section of the road at around 8:30pm on Sunday. EDITOR’S PICK [JUST IN] Owo Massacre: Ondo Govt Cancels June 12 Commemoration [See Why] Gunmen Kidnap … Read more

JUST IN: Tension In Ibadan As Bus Driver Allegedly Kill Policeman Over Bribe

Tension In Ibadan As Bus Driver Allegedly Kill Policeman Over Bribe. The incident was revealed on Fresh FM’s radio program on Friday. EDITOR’S PICK [JUST IN] Owo Massacre: ‘Allow Amotekun Corps To Carry Weapons’— Afenifere Begs Govt   Gunmen Kidnap Catholic Priest In Kogi JUST IN: Troops Eliminate Scores Of ‘Unknown Gunmen’ In Anambra [PHOTOS] … Read more

Oyo State Deputy Governor Defects To APC

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Folarin described Olaniyan’s defection as a welcome development and a big catch for the APC The APC flagbearer said that Olaniyan had never been allowed to give his excellent service delivery for the betterment of the downtrodden masses in the state EDITOR’S PICK Party Delegates Furious After Discovering They Were Bribed With Fake Dollars APC … Read more

[2023] End Internal Wranglings Or Risk Losing Election – Tinubu Advises Oyo APC

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Tinubu said he was aware that there are some aggrieved members of the party The ex-Lagos governor also urged the APC and one of its gubernatorial candidates, Teslim Folarin to make peace and beg the aggrieved members EDITOR’S PICK Party Delegates Furious After Discovering They Were Bribed With Fake Dollars Buhari Wouldn’t Have Been President … Read more

Suspected Herdsmen Hack Oyo Farmer To Death

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Monsuro was reportedly slaughtered on his cashew farm at Araromi village, Igboora, around 5pm on Monday While the reason he was killed could not be ascertained, there were reports that those behind the heinous act were herdsmen EDITOR’S PICK Fani-Kayode Makes Shocking Revelation About Nigerians 2023: Uwazuruike Under Fire For Endorsing Yahaya Bello 2023: PDP … Read more

Court Remands Man For Beating Thief To Death In Oyo

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The Court ordered that he should be remanded in the Abolongo Custodial Centre, Oyo town, pending legal advice The police charged Oladeji, who resides in the Ayedaade area with conspiracy and murder EDITOR’S PICK Rejection Of UTAS Will Prolong Strike Action – ASUU Osun 2022: Oyetola, Adeleke Makes INEC 15-man Final List PDP Primaries: Atiku … Read more

NYSC Batch ‘A’ Stream II Call-Up Letter Is Out, How To Print NYSC Call-Up Letter

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NYSC Batch ‘A’ Stream II call-up letter is out, see how to print NYSC Call-Up Letter online below.     Ekohotblog reports that the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC call up letters for 2022 Batch ‘A’ Stream I & II Prospective Corps Members is now available for printing online.     This is to inform all … Read more

NYSC 2022 Batch ‘A’ Stream II Orientation Course To Commence March 18

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National Youth Service Corps, NYSC  2022 Batch ‘A’  Stream II Orientation Course will commence on March 18, 2022.     Ekohotblog reports that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced the date for the commencement of the 2022 Batch ‘A’  Stream II Orientation Course for prospective Corps members.     Management of the Scheme, … Read more

Makinde Fixes Date For Installation Of 42nd Olubadan

Seyi Makinde, the Oyo State Governor has approved March 11th as the date for the installation ceremony of Lekan Balogun as the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland. Makinde had, on February 14, approved Mr Balogun’s emergence following a recommendation by the Olubadan-in-Council. EKO HOT BLOG reports that this is contained in a letter signed by the Permanent … Read more

BREAKING: Robbers Ambush Bullion Van, Kill 3 Policemen, Others In Ibadan (VIDEO)

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Armed robbers Ambushed Bullion Van, killed 3 Policemen and four others In Ibadan EKO HOT BLOG reports that a bullion van conveying cash to a bank around Iwo Road area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital has been reportedly attacked by some armed robbers. Two mobile police officers were allegedly shot dead after robbers attacked … Read more

BREAKING: APC Youth Leader Dies In Ghastly Motor Accident [PHOTO]

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BREAKING: APC Youth Leader Dies In Ghastly Motor Accident [PHOTO] EKO HOT BLOG reports that Kolawole Bello, the All Progressives Congress (APC) youth leader in Iseyin, Oke-Ogun area of Lagos state, is dead. Bello died in a car accident at the weekend while returning home from the APC’s ‘Southwest Progressive Youth Festival’ held in Ibadan. … Read more

Lagos4Lagos Defection: PDP Chairman, Govs, Stalwarts Storm Lagos, Receive APC Group

Lagos4Lagos Defection

Lagos4Lagos Defection: PDP Chairman, Governors, Stalwarts Storm Lagos to Receive defecting APC Group to the party EKO HOT BLOG reports that elected state Governors on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and other chieftains, led by its National chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, on Friday, converged in Lagos, for the defection of members of the “Lagos4Lagos … Read more

Covid-19: Oyo Govt Distributes First Aid Kits to 250 BESDA Learning Centers

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Covid-19: Oyo Govt Distributes First Aid Kits to 250 BESDA Learning Centers Eko Hot Blog reports that Oyo State government has distributed COVID-19 first aid kits to some Non-Formal Learning Centers, under the Better Education Service Delivery for All (BESDA) programme, saying this is part of its efforts at ensuring rapid response to emergency situations … Read more

Akala’s Death, An Unexpected Huge Loss – Minister Sunday Dare

Adebayo Alao-Akala died on Wednesday, aged 71 EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has expressed deep sadness over the death of former Oyo State Governor, Adebayo Alao- Akala, describing it as a huge loss to Ogbomosho, Oyo State and Nigeria. According to a statement sent by the … Read more