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
The Nollywood industry has suffered another tragic loss as legendary Yoruba actor, Ayobami Mudashir Olabiyi, popularly known as Bobo B, has reportedly passed away. The renowned actor, who was a prominent figure in the Yoruba movie industry, succumbed to an illness after battling deteriorating health. Reports indicate that Olabiyi, who was scheduled to participate in … Read more
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
Eko Hot Blog reports that resident doctors under the aegis of the Association of Resident Doctors, University College Hospital, Ibadan in Oyo State, on Thursday, began a three-day strike over alleged assault on one of their members by relatives of a patient in the hospital. The ARD President, John Oladapo, told newsmen in Ibadan, the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, said preliminary investigations by security agencies revealed that the explosion that rocked the Bodija Area of Ibadan, the state capital on Tuesday was caused by explosive devices stored by illegal miners. Makinde, who visited the scene of the explosion Tuesday night, said … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the explosion that rocked Ibadan metropolis on Tuesday has resulted in the death of at least two people, with an additional 77 individuals being hospitalized at the University College Hospital in Oyo State. This was contained in the statement issued by the state Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde in the early … Read more
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
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