EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Sultan of Sokoto and the President General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Sa’ad Abubakar III, has directed Muslims to look out for the new moon of Dhul Hijja 1442AH.
2. Royal Museum Is Rightful Place For Return Of Stolen Artefacts – Oba of Benin
The Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty Ewuare II, has said repatriated Benin Bronzes should be returned to the Benin Royal Museum to be cited within the precincts of his palace.
3. Sanwo-Olu Eulogizes TB Joshua, Says He Was A General In God’s Vineyard
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, on Friday, eulogised the late Prophet TB Joshua as he was laid to rest in Lagos saying Joshua would be remembered as a general in God’s vineyard.
4. NANS Reacts To Bill To Criminalise Protest
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has rejected the bill before the National Assembly to criminalise protest and civil disobedience in the country.
5. Landlords, Motorists Groan Over Poor Road, Gridlock In Lagos
EKO HOT BLOG reports that residents and shop owners in Lagos have decried the poor state of Old Ipaja Road, Agege, saying that it impedes the free flow of traffic and causes avoidable accidents.
6. NDLEA Arrests 90-year-old For Selling Drugs To Youths In Katsina
A 90-year-old man, Yusuf Yarkadir has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for selling drugs to youths in Yarkadir Village, Rimi Local Government Area of Katsina State.
7. We Received A Damning Report On Anambra APC Governorship Primary – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has opened up about the controversial primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State.
8. MOCPED: Prof Onibon Sends Forth Retirees In Grand Style
On Thursday, 8th July 2021, the prestigious Michael Otedola College of Primary Education (MOCPED), Noforija Epe, honoured its recent batch of retirees in a befitting farewell ceremony.
9. Policewoman On The Run After Allegedly Killing Lover
Carolyne Kangogo, a 34-year-old policewoman, with the rank of a corporal in the Kenya police, has killed her lover, leading to a countrywide hunt.
10. Thousands Sign Petition To Stop Nigerians From Eating Dogmeat
Over 9,000 people around the world have signed a petition on Change.Org to stop Nigerians from eating Dogs.
11. Court Sends University Students To Jail Over Love Scam
A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Friday, sentenced two students to Correctional Centre for love scam.
12. Bandits Attack Another Zamfara Community, Kill Six
At least six persons have been reportedly killed by suspected armed bandits in Gora Namaye community under Maradun Local Government area of Zamfara State.
13. Moïse: Foreign Hit Squad Killed Haiti President – Police
A group of 28 foreign mercenaries, including retired Colombian soldiers, assassinated Haiti’s President Jovenel Moïse earlier this week, the police have said.
A participant asked the question during a skill development, ‘one idea’ seminar. “I am multi-talented and I want to utilize all my skills, both for personal satisfaction and financial remunerations.
15. Oko Iyabo: Yomi Fabiyi Reacts To Suspension By TAMPAN
Actor Yomi Fabiyi has reacted to the indefinite suspension slammed on him by the Theater Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association (TAMPAN).
16. Fury Vs. Wilder Heavyweight Fight Postponed – WBC
Tyson Fury’s heavyweight title defence against Deontay Wilder has been postponed after the champion and members of his camp contracted COVID-19, the World Boxing Council confirmed on Friday.
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