President Bola Tinubu, along with top politicians from various political parties, including governors, senators, ministers, business tycoons, and prominent traditional and religious leaders, attended the wedding Fatiha of the children of Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the ceremony, held on Friday at the National Mosque in Abuja … Read more
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has demanded the immediate revocation of a private airstrip licence granted to Living Faith Church Worldwide, led by Bishop David Oyedepo, citing concerns over potential threats to national peace and security. EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a communiqué issued after the 10th meeting of its Expanded … Read more
The Catholic Diocese of Auchi has announced the death of Rt. Rev. Monsignor Thomas Oleghe, who passed away on Sunday at the age of 104 in Auchi, located in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State. A brief statement from the Bishop of Auchi Diocese, Gabriel Dunia, confirmed that Monsignor Oleghe was the oldest … Read more
Human rights lawyer Effiong Inibehe has called on Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), to step back from defending President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Inibehe made this statement in response to Pastor Adeboye’s remarks crediting his prayers for preventing the naira’s collapse to ₦10,000 per dollar. Adeboye also commended … Read more
The Living Faith Church, also known as Winners Chapel, is set to honor two of its esteemed leaders, Bishop David Olatunji Abioye and Bishop Thomas Aremu, as they prepare to retire. Bishop Thomas Aremu’s farewell service will be held at Living Faith Church Basorun in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. Following that, … Read more
Following the apology issued by the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) regarding his teaching on the necessity of tithing, the Catholic Church and the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), among others, have expressed their support for his decision. Rev. Fr. Anthony Godonu, Director of Social Communications for the Lagos Catholic … Read more
Controversial social media influencer, Martins Ortse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has stated that he is now waiting for the General Overseer of Salvation Ministries, Pastor David Ibieyomie, to follow suit after Pastor Enoch Adeboye apologized for his previous teachings on tithing. Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), … Read more
The Lagos State Government stated on Monday that the displaced residents and traders at the Oko Baba plank market in Ebute Metta were illegal occupants who had refused to move to the new site allocated to them by the government. Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, revealed this.with PUNCH. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
Pastor Ngozi Mouka, wife of Pastor Lazarus Mouka, General Overseer of the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Movement, was laid to rest in a solemn ceremony attended by prominent figures. Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, was among the high-profile guests who paid their respects at the burial held on Friday, September 13, 2024, in Mgbidi, Oru-West … Read more
Implementing Unsustainable Minimum Wage Will Lead To Job Loss – FG Warns NLC. Idris highlighted the influential role of religious leaders in raising public awareness about government initiatives. The minister commended the Church’s partnership in providing essential services and fostering peace, unity, and hope. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government, represented by the Minister … Read more
President emphasizes the role of religious leaders in shaping public opinion and fostering unity Calls on them to be constructive in their criticism of elected officials Vows to turn Nigeria’s challenges into prosperity and defeat terrorism Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu has appealed to religious leaders to refrain from vilifying or denigrating … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former governor of Anambra State, Chukwuemeka Ezeife, is dead. This online media platform learned that Ezeife had his last breath at the age of 85. EDITOR’S PICKS New ICPC Chairman Musa Aliyu Assumes Office Two-year-old Boy Killed By NDLEA Laid To Rest In Delta Lagos Govt Meets Religious Leaders Over … Read more
Sanwo-Olu says Nigeria needs the prayers of religious leaders for the successful conduct of the 2023 polls. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged religious leaders, particularly the Prelate and clergymen of the Methodist Church Nigeria to continuously pray for the state and Nigeria as the country prepares … Read more
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday urged religious leaders, especially clerics and Christian leaders to educate people on the importance of shunning electoral violence and other acts that are inimical to democracy. Eko Hot Blog reports that he gave the advice at the 5th edition of the … Read more
The House of Reps has called for a State Of Emergency Over Ritual Killings EKO HOT BLOG reports that the House of Representatives on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to declare a national emergency on ritual killings happening across the country. The House called on National Orientation Agency, parents, heads of schools, religious leaders, … Read more
Harmful New Year prophecies attract five-year jail term, Ghana police warn religious leaders EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Ghana Police Service have warned religious leaders to desist from New Year prophecies of “harm, danger and death” and others that could “create tension and panic” in the Anglophone West African country in the Year 2022. … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has charged religious leaders with the duty of sensitising their followers on measures to limit the spread of deadly virus, coronavirus. The governor stated that the role of religious leaders to help stop community transmission is paramount as most residents of the state either belong to the Muslim or … Read more
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In the wake of a global pandemic called coronavirus, medically termed “COVID-19”, the outbreak of the disease in Wuhan, China, sometimes in December 2019 is taking tolls on the global economy with adverse effects on the well being of all people. Because many countries including the United States of America have been forced to go … Read more