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Big Brother Naija reality show star, Ocee Mbadiwe, has welcomed a baby girl with his fiancé. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the No Loose Guard housemate shared the joyful news with his followers while wishing them a Merry Christmas. In a heartfelt post on Instagram, Ocee wrote: “The greatest Christmas gift, wrapped in love and … Read more
Five Palestinian journalists killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza, sparking global outcry. At least 133 journalists have died in the ongoing Gaza conflict, making it the deadliest for media workers. Severe cold and airstrikes continue to worsen the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with more lives lost. A Palestinian TV channel, Quds Today, reported that five … Read more
The Nigerian troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have key notorious bandit leaders in Katsina and Zamfara States as part of their continued offensive against terrorist elements in the North West. EKO HOT BLOG reports that in Katsina State, troops successfully conducted an operation in Mai Sheka village, Kunchin Kalgo town, neutralizing an unspecified number of … Read more
American singer, SZA, has officially parted ways with her manager, TDE’s Punch. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the R&B star confirmed this in a recent social media post. According to her, there’s nothing to celebrate about the end of their partnership. She did not disclose the reason for the termination of the partnership. However, she … Read more
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have confirmed the invitation of some government officials in Delta State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that this may not be unconnected to the ongoing investigation into the alleged diversion of N1.3 trillion said to be part of the 13 percent Derivation Fund by the former governor … Read more
Liverpool come from behind to defeat Leicester 3-1, extending their Premier League lead to seven points. Curtis Jones marks his 100th league appearance with a decisive goal early in the second half. Mohamed Salah seals the win with his 19th goal of the season as Leicester slip into the relegation zone. Liverpool solidified their position … Read more
A lone accident involving a Toyota Hiace bus at Saapade on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway has killed two people and injured 15 others. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the spokesperson of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, in Ogun, Florence Okpe, confirmed the incident on Thursday in Abeokuta. EDITOR’S PICKS PDP Declares Ethiope East Federal Seat … Read more
A two-story building still under construction at No. 20 Ozuitem Street, Umuahia, the Abia State capital, collapsed on Christmas Day while site workers were off duty. The structure is reported to belong to a “very wealthy” resident of Umuahia. Although the official cause of the collapse is yet to be determined, neighbors have alleged that … Read more
Says I will do the same thing if opportunities come again Thanks President Tinubu for believing in him Debunks allegations of land grabbing The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, says he has no regret for supporting President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 general elections. EKO HOT BLOG recalls that before his … Read more
Rodrigo Muniz’s 95th-minute winner completes Fulham’s dramatic 2-1 comeback at Stamford Bridge. Harry Wilson’s 82nd-minute header sparks Fulham’s first victory at Chelsea in 45 years. Cole Palmer’s record-breaking goal overshadowed as Chelsea’s title hopes take a major hit. Substitute Rodrigo Muniz scored a sensational winner deep into stoppage time as Fulham staged a stunning late … Read more
Over 60 participants, including aviation reporters and FAAN staff, attended the workshop The workshop, titled; “Reporting Aviation and Airports,” Omeri commended FAAN’s Managing Director, Olubunmi Kuku, for her commitment to improving Nigerian airports The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) recently held a one-day workshop in Lagos aimed at enhancing the knowledge of public relations … Read more
Missing Girl: We were asked to pay #10,000 to report out missing Daughter We’ve began searching for her, but couldn’t find her Holiday has affected us getting a court affidavit The family of Mercy Akande, a seven-year-old girl from the Sango Ota area of Ogun State, Nigeria, has raised concerns over her recent disappearance. Eko … Read more
Overcrowding Could Lead to Safety Risks Lagos State Safety Commission has Started Inspections to Enforce Compliance Government Taking Non-compliance to Overcrowding Serious The Lagos State Safety Commission has recently expressed concerns over a growing trend of overcrowding in numerous clubs and lounges across the city. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Director-General/CEO Lanre Mojola stressed … Read more
Deborah Elufisan, an Anchor University Student becomes a chartered accountant She has aced her ICAN at just 18 years She highlights the role of a strong support system in achieving significant milestones. Anchor University student Deborah Elufisan has successfully navigated the demanding journey of becoming a chartered accountant while pursuing her university degree. Her story … Read more
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has said that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has so far logged nearly 20,000 flight hours in the course of its operations in the year 2024. Abubakar made this known on Thursday in his goodwill message to the officers and airmen of the NAF … Read more
Alexander Isak’s impressive scoring streak continued as Newcastle United defeated a 10-man Aston Villa to climb to fifth place in the Premier League table. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Magpies struck early, with Anthony Gordon netting a brilliant curled shot from just inside the penalty area after Sandro Tonali’s interception and Joelinton’s surging run … Read more
The historic town of Epe, a coastal and culturally rich division of Lagos State, has experienced a progressive transformation through the selfless efforts of its notable sons and leaders. Over the decades, individuals like Dapo Sarumi, Sir Michael Otedola, Yemi Edu, Hon. Farindeen Adeleke Arebi, Murufudeen Alausa, and Akinwunmi Ambode have used their various political … Read more
The Kano State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) says it will beat Sen.Rabiu Kwankwaso-led New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the 2027 general election in the state. The Chairman of the party, Prince Abdullahi Abbas, said this in a statement on Thursday in Kano. He advised Kwankwaso to channel his eneergy towards preparing to … Read more
Jigawa Governor loses son in car crash a day after his mother’s death. Abdulwahab dies in crash while returning from Kafin Hausa to Dutse. Governor Namadi urges prayers as family and state mourn the loss. The family of Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, is in mourning following the tragic death of his eldest son, Abdulwahab … Read more
Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, a key architect of India’s economic liberalisation, served from 2004 to 2014, shaping the nation’s economic and political landscape. Tributes from leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress figures, highlight Singh’s wisdom, humility, and dedication to improving lives. As the first Sikh prime minister, Singh’s legacy includes historic … Read more