Popular freedom activist Aisha Yesufu has revealed that the country needs a new Commander In Chief.

She revealed this on the microblogging site, Twitter, noting that it will help reduce the problem of the country.

She wrote, ”Nigeria needs a new Commander-in-chief!

https://rayoonline.com/nigeria-needs-a-new-commander-in-chief-aisha-yesufu/

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with NIDCOM boss, Abike Dabiri over the loss of her mother, Sadiat Abeke Erogbogbo

Sadiat Abeke Erogbogbo, the mother of Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa died at age 90.

President Muhammadu Buhari, in a statement by his spokesman, Garba Shehu, sent words of comfort to other children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren of the departed.
https://xpresstvnaija.com/news/buhari-condoles-with-abike-dabiri-erewa-on-death-of-mother/

READ ALSO: Former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar Mourns Tony Momoh

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has condoled with the family of Tony Momoh, a former Minister of Information and Culture who died yesterday, February 1st, 2021.

XpressTV Naija learned that the former Minister of Information and Culture, Tony Momoh, died aged 81 at his residence in Abuja.

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar in a message posted on his Twitter handle, @atiku wrote, “A good man, Prince Tony Momoh, has gone home. The veteran journalist, politician, and former minister was an avowed apostle of politics without bitterness. And like the prince he was, carried himself with dignity and respect. He will be sorely missed.

https://xpresstvnaija.com/news/former-vice-president-atiku-abubakar-mourns-tony-momoh/

Ogun State Government has denied requesting help from Sunday Igboho to tackle the current issued of Fulani herdsmen in the state.

XpressTV Naija recalled that Sunday Igboho stormed Ogun state on Monday afternoon, declaring war on killer herdsmen across the State.

During his visit to the state, Sunday Igboho told his supporters at the Ita Oshin junction that he was heading to Yewaland to flush out criminal herdsmen as cases of injustice have been recorded there.

https://xpresstvnaija.com/news/ogun-state-government-denies-seeking-help-from-sunday-igboho/

Reactions as Oduduwa Republic agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho reportedly storm Ogun state.

The purpose for which he visited the state is yet unknown but speculation says that he is in Ogun state to extend his patriotic mission to flush out the bad eggs amidst Fulani herdsmen in the state.

Rayo online is aware that Igboho has been in the news recently following an ultimatum he gave to herdsmen in the Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State to leave within seven days, blaming the Fulani for being behind the rising insecurity in the state.

Reacting to this, Nigerians applauded the brave Oduduwa Republic agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho for his unrelenting effort towards eradicating the insecurity problems in the state.

See Reactions Below

https://rayoonline.com/reactions-as-sunday-igboho-storms-ogun-state/

Rayo online reported that the hotel with hidden cameras in its room was discovered during the weekend in a hotel in Ogun State. Reacting to this, Femi Branch furiously demanded that the Nigerian police should have the hotel investigated and the owner arrested as the act violate human privacy.
watch video, https://rayoonline.com/actor-femi-branch-calls-on-police-to-investigate-hotel-owners-hotel-with-hidden-camera-in-ogun-video/

A tragic incident occurred in Inikpi community of Benue state as a married man set himself and his side chic ablaze in Inikpi community of Benue state.

The occurrence happened around 6:30pm on Saturday November 14 and the explanation is yet to be revealed at the hour of recording this report.

While the man kicked the bucket very quickly, the woman who was burnt to the point of being unrecognizable was hurried to the medical clinic by FRSC authorities. 

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/11/15/video-married-man-sets-himself-side-chick-ablaze-in-benue/

Tension in Benue state as a Mobile Police Inspector identified as John has been arrested and detained at Ugba Police Station for allegedly raping a 13-year-old female student in Ayilamo, Tombo ward of Logo Local Government Area of the State.

According to the community leader in Ayilamo, Hon Wuam Hilega, the incident occurred at about 5pm on Thursday November 12.

It was gathered that five female students of Tombo Community Secondly School, Ayilamo were sent on errand by their games-master to fetch water from a nearby well, close to the Mobile Police quarters.

However a mobile police inspector, who was with a broom sweeping called one of the girls. 

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/11/15/tension-in-benue-state-as-police-inspector-rapes-13-year-old-student-in-benue/

Mark Angel Should Reveal Source Of Emmanuella’s Income, Kemi Olunloyo Demands

– Kemi Olunloyo has taken to online media to respond to the news that youngster comedienne Emmanuella built a house for her mother

– According to the writer, her administration should tell the public the kind of revenue utilized in building the house

– Kemi clarified that this would rouse other youthful joke artists and venturesome children The News on youngster comedienne, Emmanuelle, building a house for her mother has left numerous individuals intrigued.

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/11/14/mark-angel-should-reveal-source-of-emmanuellas-income-kemi-olunloyo-demands/

An unnamed illness has claimed the life of three people in Okpeilo- Otukpa community, Ogbadigbo Local Government area of Benue state.

According to report, the patients with this strange illness often develop  symptoms like stooling and vomiting with tinges of blood, fever, abdominal pain and general body weakness.

A member of the community said the fear of the strange sickness has made villagers run into other communities for refuge.

“Fear has griped members of the community, and they have taken refuge in other adjoining villages,” he said.

One person with the symptoms of the disease has been transferred to Benue State University Teaching Hospital in Makurdi and others are receiving treatment at various health centers in Benue.

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/11/10/strange-illness-kills-three-in-benue-community/

On Tuesday, he dismissed the application brought by Tanko Beji. Beji is the third defendant and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chairman in Niger.

The politician’s request sought to strike out the N2 billion fraud case against him, Aliyu and Nasko.

The trio are facing a seven-count charge of money laundering and criminal breach of trust.

Prosecution counsel Faruk Abdalla countered the application with a six-paragraph affidavit deposed to by Hadiza Afegbua, a staff of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

Abdalla urged the court to uphold as valid, the re-arraignment of the defendants.

Justice Mikail granted the prayer and adjourned the matter until December 16 and 17, 2020. 

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/11/10/ex-nigerian-governor-chief-of-staff-to-face-trial/

Mimie Moana, the popular video vixen cum fitness coach reportedly predicted her death before it happened during the early hours of Sunday.

The vixen was reportedly returning home from her birthday party together with billionaire, Ginimbi and two others, when their rolls Royce crashed and exploded afterwards.

Mimie died on Sunday, after a blissful birthday party at Dreams Night Club in the early hours of Sunday morning.

A video making rounds on social media currently captures her talking about her death and making subtle insinuations that doom was ahead.

She was also seen shedding tears in the video as she talked. 

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/11/10/video-mimi-moana-lady-who-died-alongside-socialite-ginimbi-talked-about-her-death-before-it-happened/

Mali’s former president, Amadou Toumani Touré, has died at the age of 72, a family member and a doctor said on Tuesday November 10.

“Amadou Toumani Toure died during the night of Monday to Tuesday in Turkey,” where he had been taken for health reasons, his nephew Oumar Toure told the news agency AFP. 

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/11/10/malis-former-president-amadou-toumani-toure-dies-aged-72/

Ekohotblog reported that the prosecutors in Botswana were left stunned when one of the rape victims (name not supplied) who was raped by Oscar Chabaya (34) in Botswana refused to testify against him.

The lady is alleged to have instead asked police officers handling the case to give her Chabaya’s contact details as he had sexually satisfied her.

It was gathered that the suspect’s rape attacks began in March 2017, where he would gain entry into his victims’ houses through windows left open.

Once inside, he would search the house for cell phones before raping the victims without protection.

Chabaya was accused of targeting tertiary students under the age of 24 before breaking into their homes at night to rape them.

He would tell his victims he was good in bed and they would call him begging for more.

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/11/10/i-enjoyed-his-love-making-rape-victim-tells-court/

Nigerian politician and activist Omoyele Sowore has published a list comprising the new salary structure of police officers in Nigeria.

According to Sowore, every Police officer is expected to earn nothing less than N100,000 monthly.

In order of position, the least rank, which is a Constable II would receive N84,000 He wrote: #EndSARS No policeman should earn less than N100,000 a month but we must also fight police brutality! #RevolutionNow You fought for them and here is the new salary approved for the @policeng officers eager to kill you without provocation

Police Constable (PC) II N84,000 Police Constable (PC) I N86,000 Sergeant Copral (SC) N96,000 Sergeant Major (SM) N119,000 Inspector Of Police (IP) II N167,000 Inspector of Police (IP) I N254,000 Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) II N271,000 Assistant Superintendent of Police(ASP) I N296,000 Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) N321,000 Superintendent of Police (SP) N342,000 Chief Superintendent of police (CSP) N419,000 Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) N483,000 Deputy commissioner of Police (DCP) N531,000 Commissioner of Police (CP) N1.5million.

KEEP FIGHTING FOR JUSTIcE even if the only beneficiary is your MORTAL ENEMY! #RevolutionNow.

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/11/08/the-new-salary-structure-of-the-nigerian-police-omoyele-sowore-reveals-list/

Former Vice President Joe Biden has been elected the 46th president of the United States, narrowly emerging victorious from a contentious White House campaign that stretched days past election night, as vote tallies in several swing states were slowed by an unprecedented surge in mail-in ballots.

Biden edged President Trump, who in the days since voting ended has falsely claimed a premature victory and baselessly said Democrats were trying to steal the election.

The Trump campaign is still contesting the process in several states, and said in a statement Friday morning: “This election is not over.”

Despite the president’s rhetoric, Biden’s team projected confidence as ballots were tabulated, knowing that large chunks of the vote still to be counted were in diverse Democratic strongholds like Milwaukee, Detroit and Philadelphia. 

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/11/07/breaking-joe-biden-wins-us-presidential-election-2/

Where Triky Tee’ Trikytee’s portfolio is yet to be announced, Nengi was appointed as a senior special assistant on the girl child to the Bayelsa state governor, Douye Diri.

The news was made known to the public today via social media. The 22 years old entrepreneur was also named the Face of Bayelsa State The governor’s spokesman Daniel Alabrah confirmed the appointment in a text message to newsmen on Friday.

Other colleagues including Laycon, Vee, Wathoni Lilo, Neo and others congratulated the stars on their appointment.

“Omo my girl oo.. Senior Special Assistant to the Governor and Face of Bayelsa State. Congrats my sister Green heart @nengiofficial,” Neo tweeted.

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/11/06/bbnaijas-trikytee-nengi-appointed-ssa-to-bayelsa-governor/

Tank Farm Fire: LASEMA Urges Calm, Says Fire Under Control The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) on Thursday night urged Lagos residents around Ijora Badia, where Oando Tank Farm is located, to remain calm as efforts are being made to put the fire which occurred at the facility under control.

LASEMA Director-General, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, said in a statement that a combined response team, made up of public and private stakeholders, had successfully localised the fire and prevented it from spreading to other sites.

He said the tank farm, which has a storing capacity of 7.5 million litres, caught fire at about 12:20 p.m. on Thursday.

He said it was currently burning off in a controlled manner following the activation of the state’s emergency response plan.

“All appropriate measures to combat the flames and prevent secondary incidents have been taken.

“Though the cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained, all relevant stakeholders from the Federal Fire Service, LASG Fire Service, Nigerian Navy Fire Fighters, UBA Fire Service, Forte Oil Fire Service and Officers of the Nigerian Police Force are working assiduously to curtail the fire from escalating to other tanks in the depot,” he said.

Oke-Osanyintolu noted that so far there has been no loss of life or injury resulting from the fire outbreak. (NAN)

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/11/06/tank-farm-fire-lasema-urges-calm-says-fire-under-control/

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday dismissed an application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to cross-examine former Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Andrew Yakubu.

Justice Ahmed Mohammed, in a ruling, sustained the objection raised by Ahmed Raji (SAN), counsel to Yakubu.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Raji had, on July 22, disagreed with the EFCC’s lawyer, Mohammed Abubakar, on his plan to cross-examine his client, who is the first defence witness (DW1), based on Exhibit “J”. 

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/11/06/alleged-9-8m-fraud-court-dismisses-efccs-application-to-cross-examine-ex-nnpc-gmd/

Muawiyah Yusuf Muye, an aide to Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger state has mocked #EndSARS frontliner, Moe Odele over seized passport Ekohotblog confirmed that Odele, a frontline activist in the EndSARS protest was intercepted by the Nigerian authority while she was trying to leave the country to go celebrate her birthday.

Her passport was seized as authorities claimed she’s under investigation.

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/11/05/endsars-governor-bellos-aide-mocks-moe-odele-over-seized-passport/

One trader, Ndukwe Ekwekwe, has narrated how police officers of the disbanded Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) made him paralyzed.

Ekekwe who came in on a wheelchair to the Lagos State Judicial Panel Investigating cases of police brutality told the nine-man panel that he was thrown from a two-story building at the Alaba International Market by officers of the squad.

Ekekwe said SARS officers arrested him at the Alaba International Market on February 16, 2018, without any charge.

“They immediately removed their SARS shirts and began to shoot and everyone ran away.

I asked them what my crime was and they said the arrest was an order from the Inspector-General of Police (IGP).

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/11/03/i-became-paralyzed-after-sars-officers-pushed-me-from-a-two-storey-building-trader-narrates/

Naira Marley has reacted to viral photos of a man that ‘looks like him’ posing with a naked woman on the Internet.

Internet users shared the photo online claiming the man in the photo is Naira Marley.

The singer has since taken to his Instagram page to debunk the claim, stating that the man in the photo isn’t him.

Naira Marley Reacts To a Viral Photo of Him Posing With A Naked Woman “That’s not me ahhh.. kmft” he wrote.

Azeez Adeshina Fashola, known professionally as Naira Marley, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter. He is known as the president of his controversial fan base, “Marlians

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/11/02/thats-not-me-naira-marley-reacts-to-a-viral-photo-of-him-posing-with-a-naked-woman/

This is a clear indication that Nigerians desire immediate change and won’t back out despite the recent shooting of some fellow protesters at Lekki Toll Gate on October 20, 2020.

Ekohotblog recalled that the Lekki shooting which is now widely called the lekki massacre happened last month, resulting in many deaths and injuries after security operative opened fire on protesters.

Following this event, many protesters retired to their homes to continue the protest online, while others like Deji Adeyanju, Yele Sowore, and others storm the street again to continue the protest.

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/11/01/endsars-activist-deji-adeyanju-yele-sowore-others-resume-protest-in-abuja/

On the 23rd of October 2020, 77 new confirmed cases and 2 deaths were recorded in Nigeria.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) broke the update on Twitter.

Till date, 61882 cases have been confirmed, 57190 cases have been discharged and 1129 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

The 77 new cases are reported from 11 states – Lagos (71), Kaduna (20), Rivers (19), FCT (4), Osun (3), Ondo (2), Sokoto (2), Kwara (2), Benue (2), Imo (1), Ogun (1)

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/10/24/covid-19-nigeria-records-77-cases-2-deaths/

BBNaija TrikyTee has refuted claims that he demanded the sum of N500k as an appearance fee to join the Bayelsa EndSARS protest.

A lady identified as @GlorYbaee had shared a tweet that the Lockdown housemate had demanded 500k to appear in Bayelsa.

Following the backlash from fans Triky Tee finally speaks out, noting that he is an active EndSARS protester online and offline and would never charge anyone to join the protest.

He stated that the allegations are fake and urged Nigerians to disregard the report. TrikyTee wrote, ”The news making rounds online is completely false and should be treated as such.

I am for a good Nigeria and an end to police brutality. I have been out almost every other day in Lagos protesting alongside concerned Nigerian youths. #EndSARS. 

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/10/19/endsars-triky-tee-breaks-silence-on-n500k-appearance-fee-allegation/

The Nigerian Police have been accused of killing an upcoming artist, Chinedu Obi for being covered in tattoos,wearing a gold chain and in possession of an expensive I-phone.

A man identified as David recalled the incident via Twitter on Saturday, October 17, 2020, encouraging Nigerians to not back down on the protest.

According to the viral Tweet, Chinedu Obi was an upcoming artist who was arrested by the Nigerian Police for being covered in tattoos,wearing a gold chain and in possession of an expensive I-phone.

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/10/18/endsars-police-shoot-artist-for-wearing-tattoo-watch-him-bleed-to-death-video/

The ‘No Bra Day’ which stands for breast cancer awareness is a unique day for women across the globe to pass a very salient message.

October 13 is ”No Bra Day,” an annual observance in which women around the World are encouraged to forgo wearing a bra as a means of creating awareness about breast cancer.

In celebration of No Bra Day, several women including those who have lost their boobs to breast cancer have taken to social media to proudly share photos of themselves braless.

The current year’s was uncommon as web-based media was ablaze for cheeky pictures. 

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/10/14/crazy-images-of-how-ladies-celebrated-no-bra-day-2020-18-photos/

A Nigerian man who claimed he worked for the ex Big Brother Naija housemate, Ka3na has called her out for refusing to pay him and other employees their salaries in full.

The man whose name was not disclosed further added that despite how hard they work for Ka3na, she owe them salaries.

According to him, he is a fashion designer and he worked tirelessly for days, to make dresses for the BBNAIJA star, yet she refused to pay his money.

He claimed that Ka3na blocked him on WhatsApp and stopped communicating with him over the debt.

He alleged that she also locked him up alongside another employee with asthma for three days in her house and left with the keys, restricting them from drinking her water. 

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/10/13/man-calls-out-ex-bbn-housemate-ka3na-for-refusing-to-pay-him-his-salary-video/

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has elected former North West Vice President of the union, Comrade Ahmed Labbo as its new national president.

The election took place at Green Desert Palm Hotel, Airport Road, Kano. Labbo’s election follows the death of the former National President, Comrade Ibrahim Khaleel Abdulkadir, on October 7.

It was gathered that the deceased was to complete his tenure in March 2021. His demise created a vacancy, which according to NULGE, must be filled by the National Executive Council (NEC) of the union.

According to the union’s constitution, the national vice president was supposed to have taken over the leadership but he has been incapacitated by health challenge, it was learnt.

Following a motion by one of the members at an emergency meeting, NEC, which is composed of all NULGE States presidents and national officers of the union, unanimously picked Labbo, who is next in hierarchy.

There will be an election before March to throw up new officials, the union said. Labbo paid glowing tribute to their deceased leader and sought contributions from his subordinates to enable him succeed.

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/10/11/just-in-labbo-emerges-nulge-president/

A 40-year-old south African lady, Thoko Mabaso has surprised villagers after she wedded a 9-year-old boy.

The lady said she married the 9-year-old because he would not demand for sexual satisfaction as he is still young.

Some members of the family of the boy were speechless when they heard that the boy was getting married at that age.

The parents of the boy earlier objected to it but later supported it. According to report, the invitees left the occasion with wonder

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/10/11/9-years-old-boy-ties-knot-with-40-years-old-lady/

The Senior Pastor of Daystar Christian Centre, Sam Adeyemi, has condemned the police force for attacking young Nigerian citizens who are peacefully protesting against SARS brutality.

The Pastor in a tweet via his Twitter account insisted that the voice of the African youth must be heard.

He also condemned the police for firing teargas at young citizens attending non-violent END SARS protests, tagging it unacceptable.

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/10/11/pastor-sam-adeyemi-condemns-attack-on-nigerian-endsars-protesters/

Security operatives have interrupted the ongoing #EndSARS protest in Lagos, Ekohotblog reports.

Our report confirmed that the protest kicked-off on Wednesday in Ikeja and extended to Lekki toll gate opposite Oriental Hotel on Thursday.

The protest on Thursday was led by popular Nigerian singers Runtown and Falz. The protesters demanded dismantling of the Special Ant-Robbery Response Squad (SARS) unit of the police for alleged brutality and extortion.

Ekohotblog.com learned that shortly after the protest started on Thursday, October 8, 2020, some police detectives dispersed the protesters with some of them allegedly assaulted.

Musicians Falz and Runtown have vowed not to back down on the protest.

Read more at: https://ekohotblog.com/2020/10/08/breaking-endsars-protesters-dispersed-in-lagos-by-security-operatives/