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Reveals the rationale behind the stunt Expresses frustration over the insults he received Explains how people vilified him without critical thought Controversial social media activist Martin Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan has admitted to faking the story of ₦180 million allegedly missing from his NGO’s account. EKO HOT BLOG reports that VeryDarkMan said the false … Read more
Hamzat Encourages Potential Recruits To Maintain Lagos Reputation of Excellence Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin commended the Lagos State Government for treating the recruits as family Oba Shakirudeen Adeshina Kuti, Elewu of Ewu Land, appeal for more Lagosians to be enlisted in the Air Force, Navy, Police and Custom Lagos State Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, represented by Deputy … Read more
Says we have seen the coming on board of BUA, another refinery We have seen the coming on board of BUA, another refinery NNPCL reduced the ex-depot price of petrol, from N1,020 to N899 per litre A Professor of Energy, Yemi Oke, has said that the competition in the petroleum sector would continue. EKO HOT … Read more
Platform X CEO, Elon Musk Changed Name to Kiekus Maximus on App His Name Change fuelling Political discourse in Us Elon Musk Mum on Name Change Tech billionaire Elon Musk, the owner of X, has changed his name to “Kekius Maximus” on the platform. The decision, made on Tuesday, was announced without any explanation … Read more
Heavyweight Boxer, Anthony Joshua Recognized In Ogun State New Boxing Hall Named After Anthony Joshua Governor Abiodun Commends Bukola Olopade’s Contributions to Sports Development Ogun State’s new boxing hall has been named in honour of two-time unified world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua. The announcement was made on Monday by the Executive Governor of Ogun … Read more
Chichi escapes death as her ceiling collapses before her birthday. She thanks God for saving her and shares the experience on Instagram. Chichi credits God for protecting her from the devil’s plan. Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Chinenyenwa Desire Okoebor, popularly known as Chichi, expressed gratitude to God after narrowly escaping a near-death experience at … Read more
Kellyrae defends his BBNaija win, slamming critics. He says personal issues shouldn’t discredit achievements. Kellyrae calls critics “dull” for questioning his victory. Kellyrae, winner of the Big Brother Naija ‘No Lose Guard’ edition, has hit back at critics who argued that he did not deserve the ₦100 million grand prize. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
The Idoma International Carnival once again reaffirmed its position as one of Nigeria’s most captivating cultural festivals. Celebrating its 12th edition, themed The Rhythm of Our Heritage, the carnival brought life and colour to the heart of Idomaland, transforming the city of Otukpo into a vibrant hub of cultural expression, economic activity, and festive joy … Read more
Ardova Plc partners with Dangote Refinery for competitive fuel pricing. Deal aims to boost efficiency and competition in Nigeria’s oil sector. Dangote Refinery and MRS offer petrol at ₦935 per litre nationwide. Ardova Plc, one of Nigeria’s leading integrated downstream oil and gas companies, has signed a bulk purchase framework with Dangote Refinery to ensure … Read more
Udeh-Okoye claims PDP National Secretary role after court ruling. Anyanwu still holds office, but Udeh-Okoye is recognized by PDP and INEC. Udeh-Okoye gains support from PDP Governors’ Forum and South East leaders. The leadership crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) escalated on Monday when Hon. Sunday Udeh-Okoye declared himself the party’s National Secretary, citing … Read more
Governor Adeleke signs ₦427 billion 2025 budget into law. Assembly increases budget by ₦37 billion from initial proposal. Ministries tasked with ensuring effective budget implementation. Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has signed the ₦427 billion 2025 appropriation bill into law. The signing ceremony took place on Monday at the Exco Lounge, Governor’s Office, in the … Read more
AC Milan appointed Sergio Conceição as their new head coach just hours after dismissing fellow Portuguese manager Paulo Fonseca on Monday, following a disappointing six-month tenure. Eko Hot Blog reports that Fonseca’s inability to challenge for the Serie A title led to his departure. “Sergio Paulo Marceneiro da Conceição has been appointed as the Head … Read more
Edo State University renamed to Edo University, Iyamho. Government pledges compensation for past land grabs. Legal actions planned to ensure justice and harmony. Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved renaming Edo State University, Uzairue, to Edo University, Iyamho. EKO HOT BLOG reports that this announcement was made in a statement issued on Monday … Read more
Jesús Navas bids emotional farewell to football career at Sevilla’s Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán. The 39-year-old retires due to a chronic hip injury after a decorated career with Sevilla and Spain. Tributes and chants flood the stadium as Navas calls time on his illustrious playing days. Spanish football legend Jesús Navas tearfully marked the end of his … Read more
NFF President Ibrahim Gusau optimistic despite Super Eagles’ slow start in World Cup qualifiers. Super Eagles sit fifth in Group C after three draws and one defeat. Gusau confident the team can recover and qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Nigeria Football Federation President Ibrahim Gusau remains optimistic about the Super Eagles’ chances of qualifying … Read more
Annabelle Fasuba, the 13-year-old daughter of former Nigerian sprinting legend Olusoju Fasuba, is on track to set a new indoor club record across three age categories in the 60m event. Eko Hot Blog reports that she achieved this remarkable feat after clinching her first senior title at the Sutcliffe Indoor 60’s and 60m hurdles competition … Read more
Two Portland men found dead in Washington forest after Sasquatch search. Harsh Cascade weather and lack of preparation cited as causes of death. Three-day search involved 60 volunteers, drones, and Coast Guard assistance. Two men searching for Sasquatch, also known as Bigfoot, were found dead in a remote forest in Washington State, authorities reported. Eko … Read more
Says detention unlawful Says Bodejo’s release from detention not tantamount to an acquittal Holds that the application was meritorious An Abuja High Court on Monday, ordered the release of Alhaji Bello Bodejo, President of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, from the Department of State Service (DSS) detention. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Justice Mohammed Zubairu, … Read more
Says the country has a great destiny Says current economic challenges will soon fade away Says where we are is not where God wants us to be Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo has said Nigerians are going through a lot, urging them not to lose hope. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Obasanjo, who spoke in … Read more
Budget of Human Capital Development, Food Security and Digital Economy Two bills also enjoyed third reading at the plenary The Assembly received thirteen reports The Benue State House of Assembly has passed the 2025 Appropriation bill of N 550.1bn into law. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the bill was passed after scaling through the third … Read more