West Ham’s Antonio Discharged from Hospital After Car Accident

Michail Antonio discharged from hospital after undergoing surgery for a broken leg. West Ham striker speaks to teammates before their 2-1 win over Wolves. Club donates £60,000 to NHS and Air Ambulances UK following charity shirt auction. West Ham striker Michail Antonio has been discharged from the hospital more than three weeks after suffering a … Read more

New Year: Renew Your Hopes In 2025 -Speaker Abbas Tells Nigerians

Rep Gives Fresh Update On Creation Of New States

Emphasises the importance of Nigerians remaining steadfast and supporting their leaders at all levels Encourages Nigerians to uphold the spirit of brotherhood  Urges Nigerians to expect more from the 10th House under his leadership, especially on issues concerning their socio-economic well-being The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has urged Nigerians to renew … Read more

I Never Threatened President Tinubu –Bala Mohammed Replies Presidency

Says his remarks were a critique of policies he believes could harm Nigerians Says his comments were clearly misunderstood Calls on the Presidency to embrace constructive criticism rather than dismiss it as opposition. Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has refuted claims that he threatened President Bola Tinubu, saying that his remarks were a critique of policies … Read more

Insecurity: Australia Warns Citizens Against Traveling to Some Parts of Nigeria

Australia Issues Travel Advisory Against Traveling to Nigeria Australia Issued the Warning on Tuesday 31st Australia Government Was Particular About High Risk States   The Australian government has issued a strong advisory cautioning its citizens against traveling to Nigeria, citing significant security threats. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) released the warning on … Read more

Police Retires DIG, 2 AIGs After Decades of Service

DIG Alabi and AIGs Ogundele and Olaosebikan retire from the Nigeria Police Force. IGP Egbetokun commended the officers for their dedication. The pulling-out ceremony was attended by family and colleagues. The Nigeria Police Force has retired Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Abiodun Alabi, along with two Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs), Joshua Ogundele … Read more

BREAKING: University of Abuja Appoints Aisha Maikudi as VC Amid Controversies

Prof. Aisha Maikudi appointed Vice-Chancellor of University of Abuja amid controversy. Selection process sparked divisions within the university’s governing council. Maikudi’s five-year tenure begins January 1, 2025. The University of Abuja has appointed Prof. Aisha Maikudi as its 7th substantive Vice-Chancellor, sparking debates and protests. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the announcement was made on … Read more

Justice for Liam Payne: Five Indicted Over Singer’s Fatal Fall

  Five People Arrested for Liam Payne’s Death Two have been charged with supplying illegal drugs Liam Payne revealed to have been struggling with Depression Five individuals have been indicted in Argentina following the tragic death of British singer Liam Payne, who fell from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires in October after consuming drugs … Read more

Nigeria’s Population Projected to Surpass 237 Million by 2025

Worldometer report that Nigeria’s population constitutes 2.85 per cent of the world’s total population Nigeria sixth most populous country worldwide Nigeria among eight countries expected to contribute significantly to an increase in world population. Current United Nations data analyzed by Worldometer predicts Nigeria’s population to reach 237,527,782 by 2025, reflecting an increase from the 235,072,214 … Read more

AfDB Set to Drive Nigeria’s Agricultural Development with $2.2 Billion Funding

AfDB Discuss Banks zplan for 2025 The Programme is expected to target 7 states The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced a $2.2 billion funding package to develop Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) across Nigeria, aimed at transforming the nation’s agriculture sector and addressing food insecurity. Eko Hot Blog reports that Abdul Kamara, the Director … Read more

Lagos Love Hunt: Singles Flood Lege Miami’s Matchmaking Celebration

Lege Miami Host Singles Matchmaking Party In Lagos Says Attendance Exceeded his Expectations Plans to hold it at a larger Venue Next Year Actor and singer Adams Kehinde, popularly known as Lege Miami, hosted a spectacular “Singles Hookup Matchmaking End-of-the-Year Party” in Lagos. The event, held at the Radisson Blu Hotel, drew a massive crowd … Read more

(VIDEO) Delta Flight Avoids Collision with Gonzaga Team Plane on Runway

Delta Airbus A321 narrowly avoids collision with Gonzaga team’s charter plane at LAX. Air traffic controller’s urgent command prevents runway disaster. FAA launches investigation into the alarming near-miss incident. Chilling footage captured a near-miss at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) as a Delta flight narrowly avoided a collision with a plane carrying the Gonzaga University … Read more

10 Ways to Celebrate New Year’s Eve and Welcome 2025

Celebrate with fireworks, concerts, or cultural festivals. Host a dinner party or enjoy a beach outing with loved ones. Reflect, toast under the stars, or attend a crossover service. As 2024 winds down, it’s time to bid farewell and welcome 2025 with joy, hope, and memorable moments. Whether you prefer a lively celebration or a … Read more

Mexico Uncovers 31 Bodies in Secret Graves amid Cartel Violence

31 bodies Uncovered in Mexico The operation was carried out in the Frailesca Region Violence in the region has intensified due to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel Mexican authorities have recovered 31 bodies from clandestine graves in Chiapas, a southeastern state plagued by cartel violence. The operation began over the weekend in the Frailesca region, … Read more

Stop Producing Graduates Without Economic Value – Akande Warns Nigerian Universities

Akande urges universities to prioritize quality and skills. Calls for education reform to boost global competitiveness. EKSU emphasizes vocational training for graduates. Former Governor of Osun State, Chief Adebisi Akande, has urged Nigerian universities to prioritize quality over quantity in their academic programs. He criticised the inability of many Nigerian graduates to contribute meaningfully to … Read more

Rooney Departs Plymouth Argyle After Disappointing Championship Run

Wayne Rooney departs Plymouth Argyle after four wins in 23 Championship games. Plymouth sits at the bottom of the Championship with the joint fewest goals scored. Interim leadership named as Kevin Nancekivell and Joe Edwards take charge. Head coach Wayne Rooney has parted ways with Championship side Plymouth Argyle by mutual consent following a disappointing … Read more

11 Deadly Aviation Incidents in 2024; No 8 Will Shock You

The Jeju Air Boeing (NYSE:BA) 737-800 crash in Muan County on Sunday, which resulted in the deaths of 179 people, marks the deadliest aviation disaster in South Korea’s history. Eko Hot Blog gathered that the incident occurred during a year that saw several significant aviation accidents worldwide. Here are some of the biggest aviation accidents … Read more

Diversify or Face Poverty: Abbas Calls for Economic Shift

Speaker Tajuden Abass Speaks on Oil reliance He calls for diversity in Nigeria’s Economy He urges Nigerian Youths to seek opportunities in Entrepreneurship The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Tajudeen Abbas, has emphasized that Nigeria’s over-reliance on oil will lead to greater inequality, widespread poverty, and mass unemployment. Speaking at the 14th convocation … Read more

Polaris Bank’s Initiatives Ensure Continuous Education for Over 16,000 Students

Polaris Bank Aims to Support 50,000 Students by 2028 Polaris Bank Distributes school essentials to 1,000 students across 10 public schools in 5 states Polaris Bank has strengthened its commitment to addressing the alarming rate of out-of-school children in Nigeria through strategic partnerships and targeted interventions. Eko Hot Blog gathered that by joining forces with … Read more

Verydarkman Pranks Nigerians: No N180 Missing From NGO Funds

Verydarkman Pranks Nigerians There is no Missing N180 Million  “I’m glad I pulled this stunt….” Popular social critic Martins Otse, widely known as Verydarkman, has debunked claims that N180 million was stolen from his NGO’s account, revealing that the incident was a calculated stunt. In a video shared on Tuesday, Verydarkman expressed disappointment at the … Read more