US-Based Nigerian Dancer Korra Obidi Raises Alarm Over Missing Child

Korra Obidi, shocks fans with a distress call, revealing her daughter, June, is missing. Korra narrates the harrowing experience of picking up June from school only to find her missing. She points to a suspicious pick-up at 1:00, an hour before school closure, and implicates her estranged husband in the alleged kidnapping. Eko Hot Blog … Read more

Veteran Nollywood Actor Jide Kosoko To Hold 70th Birthday Thanksgiving

Eko Hot Blog reports that veteran Nollywood actor, director and producer Prince Jide Kosoko has marked a momentous milestone as he celebrates his 70th birthday on Friday. To celebrate this feat, the legendary actor will gather with friends, family, and well-wishers to express gratitude to God for seven decades of remarkable achievements at a thanksgiving … Read more

BREAKING: Tinubu Announces Star-studded Appointments To Drive Arts And Creative Economy

Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of eleven new Chief Executive Officers for agencies under the Ministry of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy. This was contained in a Press Statement issued on Friday by the Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale. The new appointees in the Art, Culture, and Creative Economy … Read more

Toke Makinwa’s Aunt Pleads: ‘Give Another Man A Chance,’ Urges Actress To Consider Remarrying

Toke Makinwa’s aunt sends a heartfelt message to consider giving “another man a chance”. Toke separated from her estranged husband in 2015. Toke shares the message on her Instagram story, playfully acknowledging her aunt’s well-intentioned plea. Eko Hot Blog reports that Popular media personality and actress, Toke Makinwa has publicly shared a message she received … Read more

Ubi Franklin Casts Doubt on Burna Boy’s N5 Billion Car Purchase

Franklin expresses scepticism about Burna Boy’s reported acquisition of a $5 million Bugatti W16 Mistral Despite viral footage from an international car dealer confirming Burna Boy’s ownership of the Bugatti, Franklin urges caution. Franklin candidly shares his belief that Burna Boy, while financially capable, would not invest N5 billion in a depreciating asset like a … Read more

Mohbad’s Father Expresses Dissatisfaction with Police Probe

Joseph Aloba voices dissatisfaction with police investigation into his son’s death Aloba urges the government to intensify efforts on the investigation and calls for thorough questioning of those living with Mohbad. Mohbad’s death on September 12, 2023, led to controversy involving Naira Marley, Sam Larry, and others. Eko Hot Blog reports that Joseph Aloba, the … Read more

‘Hold Davido Responsible If Any Harm Befalls Me’ – Tiwa Savage Petitions Lagos Police

Eko Hot Blog reports that the award-winning Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, has filed a petition against her colleague, Davido, over the alleged threat of assault and grievous bodily harm. The petition submitted to the Lagos Commissioner of Police, Adegoke Fayoade, the singer said Davido threatened to harm her. According to TheCable Lifestyle, she alleged that … Read more

JUST IN: Tinubu Applauds Funke Akindele Over Box Office Achievement, Hails Nigerian Creative Excellence

Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Ms. Funke Akindele on her record-setting film, a tribe called Judah and commended the ace thespian for her contributions to the growth of the movie industry In Nigeria. In a press statement issued on Friday by the special Adviser to the president on media and … Read more

Funke Akindele’s ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ Shatters Records, Grosses Over N1 Billion

Eko Hot Blog reports that Funke Akindele’s movie ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ has continued to record massive success in the box offices grossing over N1 Billion Naira within three weeks of its release. This unprecedented success places the movie as Nigeria’s highest-grossing Nollywood movie of all time, surpassing all expectations and previous records of Funke … Read more

JUST IN: Veteran Nollywood Actor Olofa Ina Passes On At 73

Eko Hot Blog reports that legendary Yoruba move actor and Producer, Chief Deji Aderemi popularly known as Olofa Ina has passed away. The news of his demise was announced by Nollywood Actor, Saidi Balogun this evening, via his Instagram page. Details surrounding his demise are yet to be ascertained at the time of writing this … Read more

Veteran Actor, Zack Orji In Critical Condition At Abuja National Hospital [Video]

Eko Hot Blog reports that veteran Nollywood actor, Zack Orji, is reportedly in a critical condition at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the National Hospital in Abuja. A video that emerged online shows the movie star lying on a hospital bed. According to Friends who spoke on the current health status of the actor,  … Read more

Funke Akindele Becomes Owner Of Top Three Highest-Grossing Nollywood Movies Of All Time, Nigerians React

Eko Hot Blog reports that Nollywood actress Funke Akindele has broken her records with the new film ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ grossing N613 million in two weeks of its release. With the latest development, Funke retains her position as ‘Box Office Queen’ and has become the owner of the three highest-grossing movies of all time. … Read more

How Olamide Brought Me To Limelight– Zlatan Ibile

Eko Hot Blog reports that Popular Nigerian singer and rapper, Omoniyi Temidayo Raphael, aka Zlatan Ibile, has said his 2017 collaborative song with Olamide, ‘My Body’ was the turning point of his career. He said the YBNL boss giving him a verse was “life-changing.” Speaking in a recent interview with popular YouTuber, Korty EO, Zlatan recounted … Read more

BREAKING: Veteran Nollywood Actor, Adejumo Lewis Dies At 80

Eko Hot Blog reports that a renowned Nollywood actor, Dejumo Lewis, has reportedly died. The news of his demise was confirmed by fellow actor, Saidi Balogun, who shared the sad news on his Instagram account on Saturday. Editor’s Pick  Rep Member, Denis Idahosa, Joins Edo Governorship Race Bisi Akande Speaks On The Difference Between APC … Read more

Asake’s Concert Tragedy: UK Police Reopen Appeal, Seeks Fresh Leads

Eko Hot Blog reports that the authorities in the United Kingdom have reopened an investigation into the unfortunate death of some Afrobeat enthusiasts at a concert by Nigerian superstar, Asake. It would be recalled that on December 15, 2022, the ‘Lonely At The Top’ crooner’s concert at the O2 Brixton Academy in the United Kingdom … Read more

Rapper Blaqbonez Reveals Why Fame Is A Punishment To Celebrities

Eko Hot Blog reports that Nigerian rapper, Emeka Akumefule, better known as Blaqbonez, has described fame as a ‘crazy punishment’ to ce lebrities. Blaqbonez made this known while speaking in the latest episode of the Afrobeats Intelligence Podcast hosted by Joey Akan. The ‘Like Ice Spice’ crooner claimed that ‘normal’ people who are wealthier than celebrities … Read more

MohBad: Naira Marley Demands N500m From Iyabo Ojo Over Alleged False Accusations

Eko Hot Blog reports that Popular Nigerian singer and rapper, Afeez Fashola, professionally known as Naira Marley has demanded the sum of N500 million from Nigerian actress, Iyabo Ojo. Naira Marley, through his lawyer, accused the actress of publishing false and malicious content about his client on her Instagram account. It was stated in a … Read more

Oladips Apologizes Over Controversial Death Prank, Opens Up On Health Challenges

Eko Hot Blog reports that Popular rapper, Oladipupo Oladimeji, aka Oladips, has apologised to Nigerians over his death hoax pulled by his management. He explained that it was not a prank as he was very sick at that time. He, however, apologised to Nigerians for the confusion. The singer stated this on a recent interview … Read more

“I Almost Dropped Out” – Saheed Osupa Recounts Academic Struggle At University Of Ibadan

Eko Hot Blog reports that King Saheed Osupa, the legendary Fuji Maestro has disclosed how he almost abandoned academic pursuit midway into his political science programme at the University of Ibadan (UI), Oyo State. Osupa, who was part of the last graduates of the institution, disclosed this in a Facebook post while commenting on his … Read more

Life In The Limelight: Yeni Kuti Opens Up About The Difficulties Of Being Fela’s Daughter

Eko Hot Blog reports that Yeni Kuti, the daughter of Afrobeats pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti, has narrated how her late Dad’s life style and public perception made her love life difficult. According to the dancer and former fashion designer, growing up as Fela’s child was not cool, but the situation has changed now that they … Read more

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