Over 20 Children Reportedly Killed in Ibadan Stampede Over Christmas Gifts

Over 20 children have reportedly lost their lives in a tragic stampede during a Christmas celebration organized for children in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital. EKO HOT BLOG gathered the event, which was said to have been hosted by a popular broadcaster’s radio station, promised gifts for attendees. According to online reports, several children were … Read more

Oba Owolabi Olakulehin: All You Need To Know About The Next Olubadan Of Ibadan

Oba Owolabi Olakulehin

On Thursday night, Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, announced the demise of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun. In a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, he disclosed that the 42nd Olubadan passed away at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Oyo. Makinde described him as a towering figure akin to an … Read more

Ibadan Explosion: Oyo Govt Releases Full Report, Uncovers Three Culprits

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has been officially presented with the comprehensive report of the incident on the catastrophic explosion on January 16, 2024, at Adeyi Avenue, Old Bodija, Ibadan. The investigation, aimed at uncovering the causes and culprits behind the explosion, has led to the identification of … Read more

VIDEO: Health Minister Tunji Alausa Assesses Ibadan Explosion Victims

Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Tunji Alausa

EKO HOT BLOG reports that in response to the recent explosion in Ibadan, Oyo State, Dr. Tunji Alausa, the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, conducted a visit on Saturday to assess the impact on the University College Hospital (UCH) and interact with victims receiving treatment. The primary purpose of Dr. Alausa’s visit was … Read more

Ibadan Explosion: Tinubu Visits Victims At UCH, Promises Support

Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu visited the victims of the explosion at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, on Saturday and inspected the damages to the hospital for future repairs. The president, who took time to speak to the seven patients still at the accident and emergency unit, North West Ward, and … Read more

Mother Of Cairo-based Husband Reportedly Killed By Wife Reveals Real Cause Of Son’s Death

Ifeoluwa

Ifeoluwa had on Sunday, July 17 set ablaze Bolutife in their Koka, Osun state home, having suspected him of having an extramarital affair The grieving mother, who said Bolutife was her last child, said Ifeoluwa usually check through her husband’s phone EDITOR’S PICK Again, PDP Accuses Tinubu Of Trying To Subvert Osun Guber Election Reps … Read more

UCH Rescinds Proposed N1000 Electricity Tariff On Patients

University College Hospital (UCH)

Oladejo reiterated the commitment of the hospital to delivery of optimal healthcare services to the many patients who thronged the hospital daily According to him, the the hospital has been magnanimous on several occasions by writing off unpaid medical bills EDITOR’S PICK Kuje Prison Attack: FG Declares 72 Boko Haram Suspects Wanted, Releases Names, Photos … Read more

BREAKING: Family Speak On Ex- Oyo Governor Olunloyo’s Health Status

Ex-Oyo Governor, Olunloyo is not Dead …we believe that his condition should not be hidden from the Nigerian public who have a right to know about their leaders EDITOR’S PICK: Plights Continues In PDP As Wike Rejects One-On-One Meeting With Atiku Sanwo-Olu Applauded On Staff Development, Capacity Building (PHOTOS Court Orders Ex-Presidential Candidate To Pay … Read more

BREAKING: UCH Doctors Embark On Strike

UCH

The Association of Resident Doctors, University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, has declared an indefinite strike over unpaid salaries of some of its members. Hussein listed the months the doctors are yet to be paid to include January, February, March, and April. The Association of Resident Doctors, University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, has embarked on an … Read more

UCH Delivers First IVF Triplets

UCH

The University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan on Wednesday took delivery of triplets of the first In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) carried out in the hospital. This is contained in a statement made available to journalists by the UCH spokesperson, Mr Toye Akinrinlola.   He said that the procedure for the delivery started at about 1.00 p.m. … Read more

Subomi Balogun Hands Over N5bn Paediatric Centre To UI, UCH

Balogun Subomi

Balogun built health facility to enhance the delivery of quality medical care Prof. Adebola Ekanola expresses delight at the handover Business mogul, Subomi Balogun, on Tuesday formally handed over the Otunba Tunwase National Paediatric Centre in Ijebu Ode area of Ogun State to the management of the University of Ibadan (UI) and the University College … Read more

UCH Tightens Security Over Planned Attack — Official

UCH

University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, has beefed up security after hoodlums had sent a threat alert to attack on the teaching hospital. UCH Spokesman, Toye Akinrinlola, stated this in a statement that the Federal Ministry of Health had alerted all teaching hospitals, Federal Medical Centres, Specialist Hospitals, and other tertiary hospitals in Nigeria of the … Read more

JUST IN: UCH Medical Doctor Tests Positive For Coronavirus

A medical doctor, whose identity (withheld) at the University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan, the Oyo State, has tested positive for COVID-19 (Coronavirus). It revealed that with one additional positive case, Oyo State now has 8 active cases of Coronavirus. The state Governor, Seyi Makinde announced this in a series of tweets on his verified Twitter … Read more

BREAKING: U.I CMD Tests Negative For Covid-19

The Chief Medical Director, University College of Hospital, UCH, Ibadan,  Professor Jesse Otegbayo, after eight days of isolation and treatment has tested negative for COVID-19. Head of Public Relations Unit of the hospital, Mr. Toye Akinrinlola, said the last test on his blood sample has come back negative. Akinrinlola said the test result arrived at … Read more

JUST IN: UCH Restricts Entry Amidst COVID-19 Outbreak In Ibadan

Due to the outbreak of the Covid-19 in Oyo state, the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, in an official statement said it has restricted mobility into its premises In a circular released  by the Director of Administration, S.O. Oladejo, transmitted to all members of staff, the management directed that only staff who are car owners … Read more