Otunba T.J Abass Big Brother Naija 2019 housemate, Tacha, has expressed sadnes about possibly facing eviction every week. The Instagram sensation said this during a diary session with Big Brother, revealing that being nominated every week for possible eviction is notbobky making her sad but getting her worried as well.. ”I am sad about facing possible eviction for … Read more
Big Brother Naija housemate, Seyi Awolowo, has emerged as the winner of this week’s task to become the head of house. Seyi replaces Frodd as the head of house after winning today’s fascinating challenge where housemates had to move a tennis ball on a narrow path with the aid of just one finger. The other … Read more
If there is anything one of thr new hosuenates in Big Brother Naija is unhappy about, it is the fact that food is being wasted in the Big Brother house. Venita, who is an actress, ranted about the constant visit of Tacha, Mercy and Seyi to the kitchen when there wasn’t much food to go … Read more
Mavin Records boss, Don Jazzy, has reacted to the alleged relationship between American rap mogul, Diddy, and 22-year-old model, Lori Harvey. In a tweet on Monday, the music mogul said that he still has sufficient time to find love since Diddy is 49. “Diddy is 49 and she is 22. ??? there is still plenty … Read more
Saved from losing an undisclosed amount of money in foreign currency by the Close Circuit Television she installed in her house, Nollywood actress, Ufuoma McDermott, has urged Nigerians to install CCTV in their homes. According to the 38-year-old actress, the device caught a friend’s nanny who stole dollars in her home. “PLEASE INSTALL CCTV IN … Read more
Veteran Nollywood actress, Clarion Chukwurah, has made her excitement about being able to work with her son, ace music video director, Clarence Peters, for the first time. Chukuwrah, a multiple award-winning actress, is the mother of Clarence while Afro Juju exponent, Sir Shina Peters, is his father. Taking to Instagram, she … Read more
She might be a well-to-do beauty queen and all but Dabota Lawson is still on the side of the masses. In an Instragram post on Monday, she threatened to start calling out people who are showing off designer bags while owing their workers for months. According to the former beauty queen, it is not about … Read more
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG roundup of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Monday, August 5th, 2019 1. President Buhari approves induction retreat for ministers designate The presidency has sent a message to all ministers designate informing them of the availability of relevant documents to be studied. This is coming following their confirmation by the Senate. (READ … Read more
Arsenal coach, Unai Emery, has countered reports that the Gunners are bidding to bring former Liverpool star, Philippe Coutinho, back to the Premier League. According to the manager of the north London side, they have “never talked about” a loan deal for Coutinho despite reports that a short-term agreement is being put together to bring … Read more
Manchester United have completed the signing of Harry Maguire from Leicester City in an £80 million ($97m) world record deal for a defender. The deal, first announced late last week, has seen the centre-back sign a six-year contract, with the option of a further year, at Old Trafford. The move means Maguire, who surpassed Virgil … Read more
Radja Nainggolan has returned to his spiritual Serie A “home” at Cagliari, with a season-long loan switch agreed from Inter. Following weeks of speculation, the deal to take the Belgian midfielder back to familiar surroundings has been confirmed, with the 31-year-old expected to be on the move this summer despite spending just one year at … Read more
Super Falcons striker, Asisat Oshoala, was in fine form for Barcelona as the club defeated AEM Lleida 13-0 to begin their pre-season activities in style on Sunday. The Nigeria international, who signed a permanent deal before heading to the Women’s World Cup in June, reunited with her teammates in Spain on Wednesday and despite coming … Read more
Barcelona superstar, Lionel Messi, suffered a calf injury during his first training session back at the club having been given extended leave following Argentina’s run to the semi-finals at this summer’s Copa America. Messi, who only returned to the fold today, was forced to pull out of the session with what doctors have diagnosed as … Read more
Oluwo of Iwo, Oba AbdulRasheed Akanbi, has cautioned the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi over his threat of war in the face of insecurity in the South-West. According to the Oluwo, the lesson he had learnt during the protracted Liberian war is still fresh in his memory. The monarch gave the warning in a … Read more
Three Nigerian siblings who were working directly for the leader of the Nigerian Black Axe gang, Augustus Bemigho-Eyeoyibo, have been jailed for a total of 16 years after laundering nearly £1m to him in Nigeria through UK bank accounts. Crown Prosecution Service reported on its website that Okemiorukaye Nakpodia, 56, was found guilty of conspiracy … Read more
An award-winning Nigerian music director, Aswad Ayinde, found guilty of fathering children with his daughters will spend the rest of his life in jail. According to Mail Online, Ayinde, 55, of Paterson, New Jersey, United States, was sentenced to 50 years in prison on Friday after being found guilty in the second of five expected … Read more
The last flight of intending pilgrims from Gombe State have arrived Madinah, Saudi Arabia on Monday with the remaining last batch of 346 pilgrims from the state. The plane landed at the King Abdallah International Airport in Madinah at 11:25am with the intending pilgrims accompanied by the Amirul Hajj and Emir of Gombe, Alhaji Abubakar … Read more
The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal has reserved judgement in the petition filed by the Hope Democratic Party (HDP). The party through their counsel, Chukwunoyerem Njoku, is challenging the victory of President Muhammadu Buhari in the February 23 election. The Tribunal reserved judgment in the petition on Monday after parties in the petition had adopted their … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met with Governors Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State and Badaru Abubakar of Jigawa State at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The two Governors arrived State House about 3pm and went straight to the President’s office. The meeting was still in progress at the time of filing this report.
The Delta State All Progressives Congress’ candidate in the 2019 House of Representatives election, Prince Collins Eselemo, has asked the President, Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, to probe the state election petition tribunal members for delivering judgment after he sought the transfer of his case to another court. Eselemo said the tribunal delivered the … Read more