Messi Speaks On Retirement After Winning World Cup

Messi has ruled out retiring from international football after winning the 2022 World Cup. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has insisted he won’t retire from international football after winning the 2022 World Cup. The 35-year-old was widely expected to confirm that the game would be his last for his country. EDITOR’S … Read more

War: Russia Sends Musicians To Frontline To Boost Troops’ Morale

Russia has deployed musicians to the frontline to boost morale. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Russia says it will deploy musicians and singers to the front lines of its war in Ukraine to boost troops’ morale. The defence ministry announced the formation of the “front-line creative brigade” this week, saying it would also include circus … Read more

‘We’re With You Always’— Sunak Tells Zelensky As UK Pledges Fresh £250m In Military Aid For Ukraine

The UK has pledged an additional £250m in military aid for Ukraine. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, who is due to visit Latvia on Monday, will confirm the £250m aid package for Kyiv as Ukrainian commanders warned the Kremlin is planning a fresh assault next year. Downing Street says … Read more

Messi’s Dream Finally Comes True As Argentina Beat France To Win 2022 World Cup

Lionel Messi’s dream has finally come true as Argentina beat France on penalties to win Qatar 2022 World Cup. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Argentina has been crowned Champion of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The South American champions flew out of the blocks at the Lusail Iconic Stadium to become the first … Read more

Gunmen Set Another Court Ablaze In Imo

Gunmen suspected to be arsonists have set another court ablaze in Imo state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that suspected hoodlums on Sunday razed a section of the Owerri Magistrate’s Court in Imo State. The development is coming barely 24 hours after the Orlu High Court was burnt by fleeing hoodlums. EDITOR’S PICKS  Govt Shuts Down … Read more

Buhari Returns To Abuja From US-Africa Leaders Summit

Buhari has returned to Abuja from the US-Africa leaders summit. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja, the nation’s capital, after a week-long trip to Washington DC, the United States of America (USA). He had paid a visit to America at the invitation of the US President, Joe Biden. Biden … Read more

Govt Shuts Down Over 100 Fake Hospitals, Chemists In One LG

The Kano government has shut down over 100 fake Hospitals and Chemists in one LG in Kano State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that over a hundred quack medical facilities and chemists have been shut down in Tudunwada Local Government area of Kano State, including a hospital with a fake surgeon who delivers babies. The shutdown … Read more

‘Violate Electoral Laws, Go To Jail’ — NYSC Warns Corps Members Ahead Of 2023

‘Violate electoral laws, go to jail,’ NYSC warned corps members ahead of the 2023 general elections. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has issued stern warnings to corps members willing to participate in the 2023 general elections to be neutral and apolitical. The Acting Director General of NYSC, Mrs Christy … Read more

Latest UTME News 2022, JAMB Exam News For Today Sunday, 18 December 2022

Latest UTME News, and JAMB Result News for today Sunday, 18 December 2022 can be accessed below.   EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has closed the sale of forms for the conduction of the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).   The Board, in its weekly bulletin JAMB, … Read more

Arteta Provides Injury Update On 4  Arsenal Stars After Juventus Defeat

Arteta has provided an injury update on four Arsenal stars after a 2-0 defeat to Juventus. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Arsenal manager,  Mikel Arteta says Reiss Nelson’s injury against Juventus does not look good but he is optimistic that a trio of sidelined players are nearing a return and progressing well. The Gunners enjoyed … Read more

Confirmed: Chelsea Complete Signing Of Leipzig Star Christopher Nkunku

Chelsea has completed the signing of Christopher Nkunku from RB Leipzig. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Chelsea has completed the signing of RB Leipzig forward Christopher Nkunku. The Frenchman will officially be joining the Blues in 2023. EDITOR’S PICKS  Arteta Provides Injury Update On 4  Arsenal Stars After Juventus Defeat Mourinho Set To Replace Fernando … Read more

War: Putin’s Fears Over Crimea ‘Vulnerability’ Forces Major Military Rethink

The Russian military commanders are scared of Crimea’s vulnerability’ to Ukraine. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Russian military commanders are increasingly worried about the vulnerability of Crimea to Ukrainian attacks, according to the UK’s Ministry of Defence (MoD). The fears have forced Putin’s generals to make a significant change to their bombing campaigns against Ukrainian … Read more

War: Putin Meets Generals As Russian Missiles Pound Ukrainian Cities

Putin met with his Generals as Russian missiles pounded Ukrainian cities. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Russian President, Vladimir Putin met his military chiefs on the same day his forces launched another wave of missiles at Ukraine’s infrastructure. Mr Putin spent most of Friday at the headquarters of the “special military operation” discussing ideas for … Read more

Croatia Beat Morocco 2-1 To Clinch 3rd Place At World Cup

Croatia beat Morocco 2-1 to clinch third place at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Croatia beat Morocco 2-1 in the World Cup third-place playoff on Saturday to secure a top-three finish in the tournament for the second consecutive time. Runners-up in 2018, Croatia also came third in the … Read more

Cholera Outbreak Kills 30 In Cross River

A Cholera outbreak has killed 30 persons in Cross River State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that no fewer than 30 persons have reportedly died in Ekureku Community in the Abi Local government area of Cross River state following an outbreak of Cholera. The Ekureku Community is made up of 10 villages, including Agbara, Ngarabe, EkurAkpoha, … Read more

Yuletide: ‘No Official Public Holidays Date Yet’ — FG

FG has said there is ‘no official public holidays date yet’. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has denied dates purportedly circulating online as the official dates for the yuletide holidays. The Director of Press and Public Relations, Afonja Fatai Ajibola in a statement on Saturday, denied the trending … Read more

Again, Fire Guts Shops In Onitsha Main Market

Fire has razed down some shops at the popular Onitsha main market. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a fire has gutted some shops at the Ose Main Market, Onitsha, Anambra State, in the early hours of Saturday. The affected shops are located at 4 Ajasa Street, where they sell drums of chemicals. EDITOR’S PICKS  BREAKING: … Read more

Court Stops Confirmation Of Onochie, Ogbuku As NDDC Chairman, MD

A Court has stopped the confirmation of Onochie, Ogbuku as NDDC chairman and MD. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Assembly has been directed by the Federal High Court, Abuja, to stop the screening and confirmation of Lauretta Onochie and Samuel Ogbuku as Chairman and Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission respectively. … Read more

Latest UTME News 2022, JAMB Exam News For Today Saturday, 17 December 2022

Latest UTME News, and JAMB Result News for today Saturday, 17 December 2022 can be accessed below.   EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has closed the sale of forms for the conduction of the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).   The Board, in its weekly bulletin JAMB, … Read more

Roma Legend, Totti Tagged Osimhen ‘Best Striker In Italy’

Roma Legend, Totti has tagged Victor Osimhen as the best striker in Italian Serie A. EKO HOT BLOG reports that AS Roma legend, Francesco Totti has described Victor Osimhen as the number-one striker in the Italian top flight. The Nigerian forward has underlined his reputation as one of the best strikers in Serie A with … Read more