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Ex-housemate calls reactions hypocritical Says intimacy is part of reality TV Urges viewers to keep same energy for other shows Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Adekunle, has fired back at those criticizing the intimate moments often shown on the reality TV program, saying the outrage is misplaced. According to Eko Hot Blog, the ex-contestant argued … Read more
Opeyemi Aiyeola clears air on Chatta’s loss Says deceased was his godson Urges fans to avoid false reports Nollywood star, Opeyemi Aiyeola, has set the record straight on the recent tragedy linked to actor Ibrahim Chatta. According to Eko Hot Blog, Aiyeola explained that contrary to reports making rounds, Chatta did not lose his biological … Read more
Only in country of residence/nationality No refunds or transfers abroad Longer waits if applied outside The U.S. government has introduced a new visa rule requiring all non-immigrant visa applicants to attend interviews strictly in their country of residence or nationality. This policy takes immediate effect and is meant to stop applicants from applying in other … Read more
SERAP challenges salary hike Says move hurts citizens Takes case to court The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to court over its plan to raise salaries for political office holders. According to a professional report by Eko Hot Blog, the rights group is asking … Read more
Hideout dismantled Weapons, bikes seized Army vows more actio Nigerian troops have raided a bandit camp in Taraba State, recovering a large cache of weapons and disrupting criminal activities in the area. In a detailed update monitored by Eko Hot Blog, the operation was carried out by joint forces who acted on credible intelligence about … Read more
Yoruba losing land and influence Institutions controlled outside the region History and culture under threat Dr. Olusegun K. Ahmadu has raised alarm that the Yoruba Nation is facing serious threats on all fronts. According to a report by Eko Hot Blog, Dr. Olusegun K. Ahmadu, President of The Yoruba Leadership and Peace Initiative (TYLPI), said … Read more
Tourism leaders gather in Rome Focus on travel’s future and sustainability WTTC marks 25th milestone event Rome will host the 25th Global Summit of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), drawing international leaders to shape the future of travel. Eko Hot Blog reports that the global event will bring together top figures from government, … Read more
New flights link Nigeria with key West African cities Boost for regional trade, culture, and tourism Easier travel for business and leisure passengers Gateway Air has launched new regional flights aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s link with popular destinations across West Africa. According to Eko Hot Blog, the airline’s latest expansion reflects its commitment to enhancing … Read more
Paid for Gunna’s first apartment and his family’s home Bought Gunna’s brother a truck behind the scenes Tensions escalated after Gunna took a plea deal In a recent sit-down, Young Thug laid his feelings bare, revealing how he poured time and resources into Gunna so much so that he says he “gave him more time … Read more
22 talents on the big stage 10 weeks of fierce contest ₦10m prize and global spotlight The fourth season of the De9jaSpirit Talent Hunt has officially taken off, setting the stage for 22 contestants to battle it out for fame, fortune, and recognition over the next ten weeks. According to Eko Hot Blog, the … Read more
Temi Otedola officially changes surname to Ajibade on Instagram. Couple held wedding ceremonies in Monaco, Dubai, and Iceland. Move sparks conversations about love, identity, and marriage choices. Temi Otedola, Nigerian actress and daughter of billionaire businessman Femi Otedola, has officially changed her surname to Ajibade following her marriage to popular singer Oluwatosin Ajibade, widely known … Read more
18-year-old’s body discovered inside a drum during attempted disposal. Suspect claims financial dispute over ₦20,000 transfer triggered the killing. Police are investigating; suspect will be charged after inquiries conclude. A 27-year-old man, Eze Elechi Amadi, has been arrested after allegedly murdering his 18-year-old brother, Otu Ifeanyi, and attempting to conceal the body in a drum. … Read more
Live broadcast of Big Brother Naija Season 10 interrupted by power failure. Organizers assure viewers that housemates are safe and technical teams are fixing the issue. Transmission suspended for over two hours, sparking panic and speculation among fans. Big Brother Naija Season 10’s live transmission was abruptly suspended on Friday evening after a sudden power … Read more
Governor Zulum launches free meals and ₦300,000 aid for parents of pupils in Magumeri. Initiative targets only 90 students in a town of 50,000 residents. Part of a wider plan establishing 20 Islamic colleges across Borno. Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved free daily meals for pupils and financial support of ₦300,000 to … Read more
Industrial Court nullifies mandatory 15-year service before resignation. Defence insists rule stands until Armed Forces Act is amended. Case arose from Flight Lieutenant Akerele’s resignation dispute. The Nigerian military has dismissed a National Industrial Court ruling that struck down the rule requiring personnel to serve 15 years before resignation. Eko Hot Blog reports that Justice … Read more
32-year-old Odera Gregory Mbadiwe found in Mile 2 area. Family reported him missing after he left home with his father’s vehicle. Lagos Police commend public cooperation in locating him. Odera Gregory Mbadiwe, the 32-year-old brother of Big Brother Naija stars Ocee and Ozee Mbadiwe, has been found and reunited with his family after being reported … Read more
158 cattle recovered across Borno, Zamfara, Kebbi, Sokoto, and Plateau states. A family member of an ISWAP terrorist surrendered in Borno. Military intensifies operations to reclaim territories and assets. The Nigerian Army has intensified its operations against terrorist groups, recovering 158 cattle and securing the surrender of an ISWAP family member in coordinated actions across … Read more
Tiwa Savage challenges exclusion of Tems from Afrobeats’ top tier. Critiques industry bias favouring male artists. Calls for more inclusive recognition of female talents. In a recent BBC Radio 1Xtra interview, Nigerian music icon Tiwa Savage expressed her belief that Tems deserves inclusion in the Afrobeats “Big 3,” alongside Wizkid, Burna Boy, and Davido. According … Read more
Kaduna Assembly commits to programme-based budgeting for 2026. UNICEF conducts training to enhance lawmakers’ budgeting skills. Focus on child development sectors: education, health, water, and social protection. The Kaduna State House of Assembly has announced plans to implement programme-based budgeting in the 2026 fiscal year to better address citizens’ needs. According to Eko Hot Blog, … Read more
Forum calls for inclusion of women, youth, and PWDs in food systems. Stakeholders discuss equitable access to resources and opportunities. Policy review aims to strengthen gender-responsive agriculture. ActionAid Nigeria has urged policymakers to prioritize smallholder women farmers, youth, and persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the development of Nigeria’s food system during a consultative forum in … Read more