Ekohot Editor

Trove Secure Equity Funding From ARM

by
Trove Secure Equity Funding From ARM

Nigerian fintech startup, Trove, has secured an undisclosed amount of equity funding from an assets management company, ARM. With this funding, ARM hopes to partner with the Fintech to help broaden investment opportunities for its teeming customers around the country. Ekohotblog understands the investment comes after Trove participated in the Labs by ARM programme launched … Read more

Alleged Sexual Predator, Harvey Weinstein’s Trial Begins

by
Alleged Sexual Predator, Harvey Weinstein’s Trial Begins

The rape trial of the fallen movie mogul Harvey Weinstein begins on Monday in a Manhattan courtroom, opening a critical new chapter in the #MeToo movement that seeks justice for victims of alleged sexual assault at the hands of powerful men. Weinstein set to face his toughest legal challenge yet in New York trial Weinstein, … Read more

Iraq Must Pay Billions Before US Troops Quit- Trump

by
Donald Trump

President Donald Trump said the over 5,000 US troops in Iraq will not leave until Iraq compensated America for the “extraordinarily expensive air base” there. And he is not asking for chicken change, but billions of dollars. Trump’s remarks came on the heels of Iraq’s Parliament vote asking for the expulsion of the U.S. military … Read more

Do You Know What 150 Minutes Of Exercise Can Do To Your Brain?

by
Do You Know What 150 Minutes Of Exercise Can Do To Your Brain?

Exercise may do more than build body strength: A new research conducted in Germany shows it might also keep brain cells in shape. According to the study, exercise helps maintain the brain’s gray matter, which is linked to various skills and thinking abilities. So, keeping your gray matter intact may help prevent thinking declines, the … Read more

STATE OF THE NATION: Unveiling The True Enemies Of Nigeria By Pastor Tunde Bakare

by

The State of the Nation Broadcast is aimed at unveiling the true enemies of Nigeria. Please lend me your ears as we separate chaff from grains, tares from wheat, villains from heroes, and perverts from patriots. Fellow Nigerians, I welcome you to a new decade in the 21st century. About a hundred years ago, our … Read more

We Can No Longer Blame The Colonial Masters For The State Of Our Nation – Pastor Bakare

by

The General Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church formerly known as the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has said that Nigerians can no longer blame the colonial masters for the present situation of Nigeria. Bakare insisted that the real enemies of Nigeria were those who were seeking self interest at the expense of … Read more

Edo Famers Applaud Gov. Obaseki Over Agripreneur Programme

by

Edo state famers have applauded the Governor of the state, Godwin Obaseki, for his administration’s expansion in Agripreneur programme to cover piggery, poultry, cassava and oil palm production, in more locations across the state. A cross-section of the farmers, who spoke to journalists, said the move by the state government will help to sustain the … Read more

N4m Bribery Scandal: CJN Distance Self From Sen. Shehu Sani

by

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Tanko Muhammad, has denied ever meeting the former Senator that represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, over the ongoing N4m bribery scandal. Sani has been allegedly accused to have used the name of the CJN to obtain N4m bribe from a car dealer, Alhaji Sani Dauda of ASD Motors. … Read more

SERAP Gives Buhari, Osinbajo, Others 7 Days Ultimatum To Publish Assets

by

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has issued a 7-days ultimatum to President Muhammadu Buhari, his Vice, Yemi Osinbajo and the 36 states governors to publish their assets. SERAP hangs the ultimatum on the Freedom of Information Act saying they should use their good offices to: “provide information on summary of the assets, specifically … Read more

Ihedioha Vows To Respect Independence Of Imo Judiciary As He Swears In 9 Judges

by
Imo: Ihedioha Breaks Silence On Judgement That Removed Him From Power

The Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, has promised to continue to respect the independencenof the state judiciary. Ihedioha disclosed this while swearing in nine new Judges in Owerri, he also reassured the citizenry that his administration would religiously stick to the rule of law. “It is not in doubt that the twin factors of … Read more

PDP Berates Buhari Over Foreign Medical Trips

by

The Peoples Democratic Party PDP, has vehemently berated president Muhammadu Buhari for condemning Nigerians who seek medical treatment abroad. It could be recalled that Eko Hot Blog reported on Sunday that Buhari had said Nigerians must stopped the habit of traveling abroad for medical treatment. The opposition party in its reaction to Buhari’s statement advised the … Read more

PDP Berates Akeredolu Over Ban Of Civil Servants From Politics

by
Akeredolu Condemns Bala Mohammed For Defending Herdsmen To Carry AK-47

The Peoples Democratic Party PDP, has berated the Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu for banning civil servants in the state from participating in politics. PDP described the ban as the highest level of hypocrisy. It could be recalled that Akeredolu had last week specifically said he was against civil servants wearing Campaign T-shirts adorning … Read more

APC Gubernatorial Aspirant Laments The Use Women As Mere Political Tools

by

The governorship aspirant under the All Progressive Congress APC in Ondo state, Jimi Odimayo, has lamented the use of women as mere political tools by selfish politicians. Odimayo stated this while speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting on Sunday in Akure, with more than 5,000 women in attendance. It was gathered that the women consisted of … Read more

Father Mbaka Advises Gov Ihedioha To Pack Up Says, Uzodinma Is Coming

by
Imo: Ihedioha Breaks Silence On Judgement That Removed Him From Power

The spiritual leader of the Adoration Ministry Enugu Nigeria, Rev Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has advised the Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, to pack up his things from the government to make way for Senator Hope Uzodinma. Mbaka insisted that Governor Ihedioha would not win at the Supreme Court, stressing that it was God’s command. … Read more

Daughter Engages Father In Serious Fight For Attempting To Flog Her With Belt

by

A teenager was captured earlier engaging her father in a serious fight after he tried to discipline her for a yet to be understood wrongdoing.

The father who pulled a belt to flog his teenage daughter for an offense committed met with her resistance and was left bewildered when she fought him back bravely.

It took the intervention of onlookers to separate the fighting father and daughter even as he fumed in anger and regrets.

Watch Video Below;

Gold, Oil Jump In Asia As U.S. And Iran Trade Threats

by
Gold, Oil Jump In Asia As U.S. And Iran Trade Threats

The United States detected a heightened state of alert by Iran’s missile forces, as President Donald Trump warned the U.S. would strike back, “perhaps in a disproportionate manner,” if Iran attacked any American person or target. Iraq’s parliament on Sunday recommended all foreign troops be ordered out of the country after the U.S. killing of … Read more

See Why Japan Ordered Tighter Immigration Procedures

by
See Why Japan Ordered Tighter Immigration Procedures

Japan on Sunday said it would tighten immigration measures after former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn fled the country while on bail, its first official response to an astonishing escape that has transformed the executive into an international fugitive. Authorities have remained quiet after Ghosn revealed on Tuesday that he had fled to his childhood home … Read more

Shocking Reasons Nigeria’s Oil Sector Will Never Be Key Contributor To GDP

by
Shocking Reasons Nigeria’s Oil Sector Will Never Be Key Contributor To GDP

Victor Ndukauba, the Deputy Managing Director of investment banking firm, Afrinvest (West Africa) Limited, has disclosed reasons Nigeria’s oil sector will never really be key contributor to the Gross Domestic Product of the country. Ndukauba said this while reacting to the oil sector’s 10% contribution to the GDP despite generating over 90 per cent to … Read more

Saudi Stocks Fall In Reaction To US Assassination Of General Qassem Soleimani

by
Saudi Stocks Fall In Reaction To US Assassination Of General Qassem Soleimani

Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) as well as other key Middle East stock exchanges were down on Sunday after the US’ assassination of Iran’s top general, Qasssem Soleimani triggered a new round of tensions between Washington and Tehran. The TASI slumped around 2 percent and was below 8,230 points on Sunday morning. Shares … Read more

See Why Guinea Bissau President-elect Embalo Visited Nigeria

by
See Why Guinea Bissau President-elect Embalo Visited Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday received President-elect of Guinea Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, and reiterated his desire for stability, peace, progress and prosperity in the West African sub-region. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, in a statement in Abuja on Sunday, said President Buhari spoke at the State House, … Read more

© 2026 Ekohotblog. All rights reserved.