PHOTOS: Meet The Young Architect Who Designed Winners’ Chapel’s New 10,000 Capacity Auditorium

In 1999, when the construction of the 50,000 capacity auditorium, Faith Tabernacle, was to begin, the foreign construction companies which were consulted, labelled the project as unworkable and stated that it had to take 3 years to complete. Thus, a Nigerian structural engineer, Engineer Ike Chukwuneke, was responsible for the design of Faith Tabernacle. Apparently … Read more

VIDEO: 2014 Chibok Girl, Joy Bishara Recounts The Moment She Escaped From Boko Haram

The ‘14th of April, 2014’ left an indelible mark on the soil of Nigeria’s History as 276 female students were kidnapped from their school by Boko Haram Militants in Borno State On the night of April 14th, 2014, Joy Bishara laid down in her dormitory bed in the northeast Nigerian town of Chibok as she thanked … Read more

Meet 3 Igbo Men Who Used Their Wealth To Develop Their Community

Over the years, we have seen individuals that have contributed to the development their community with their individual resources. EKO HOT BLOG Below are some of the Igbo men that have used their personal funds to help their communities. (1.) Emmanuel Emenike  Emmanuel Emenike, the former Super Eagles player, is one of the individuals with a … Read more

Flashback: Why The Cartoon “Tom and Jerry” Got Banned Throughout The World

Tom and Jerry Cartoon got banned worldwide after promoting some negativities. In episodes like ‘His Mouse Friday’ where it was seen that Jerry blackens his body to blend in. However, this scene is actually funny, but it was later deduced that there was a racist connection. Blacking up, also known as blackface, is forbidden in … Read more

Photos Of Kollington, K1, Ayuba And Pasuma At Their Daughters’ Wedding Ceremonies

  Below are pictures of Kollington Ayinla, Wasiu Ayinde K1, Adewale Ayuba Mr Johnson and Wasiu Alabi Pasuma at their daughters’ wedding ceremonies. EKO HOT BLOG (1.) Photos of General Kollington Ayinla at the wedding of one of his daughters. Ikeoluwa married her long time boyfriend, Mr Oladipo Olabiran in a glamorous traditional wedding ceremony in Lagos Alhaji Pasuma … Read more

PHOTOS: 10 Most Popular Streets In Lagos

Lagos is one complex city where even indigenes can get missing in its numerous streets. However, there are some streets that are so popular in the metropolitan former capital of Nigeria that people who haven’t visited Lagos have probably heard about. These places in Lagos are not the most beautiful but have one or two … Read more

PHOTOS: Top Television Stations In Nigeria, Owner And Year Of Establishment

The first terrestrial television broadcast signals in Africa occurred on Saturday October 31, 1959 and belonged to the Western Nigeria Television Service (WNTS). Nigeria was one of the first countries to introduce television broadcasting in Africa. The country also has the largest terrestrial television network in Africa which is the Nigerian Television Authority. African Independent … Read more

List Of Top 50 Oldest Secondary Schools In Nigeria

In Nigeria, there are lots of secondary schools that existed long before Nigeria gained independence in 1960. These schools are still recognized today because of their long years in existence. The list is very long, but here are the top 50 oldest secondary schools in Nigeria, EKO HOT BLOG gathered. (1.) CMS Grammar School The Church … Read more

Photos: People Who Showed Up At Their Own Funerals After They Were Declared Dead

At times, what seems unbelievable occurs. Imagine attending somebody’s funeral who has been declared dead by his or her friends and relatives, then suddenly, while the process of burial is going on, the supposed dead person just showed up. Sure, this will surely surprise people because it is unbelievable. These are some set of people … Read more

PHOTOS: The Only Nigerian College That Has Produced 5 Presidents And 20 Governors

Most of our leaders in Nigeria attended the same college and are connected to themselves one way or the other A number of them attended the same secondary school – Barewa College in Zaria, Kaduna State. The school was founded in 1921 by British governor-general, Hugh Clifford and was formerly called Katsina College. The name … Read more

“Don’t Use Feminism To Justify Your Wickedness” – Chimamanda Adichie Tells Young Women

Chimamanda Adichie

She gained global recognition as a feminist after delivering a speech titled ‘We Should All Be Feminists” Celebrated Nigerian Author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has admonished young Nigerian women concerning their perception of feminism. The novelist, who is one of the strong feminist voices in the world, advised young women to not attribute nastiness and being … Read more

Meet 33-Year-Old Chinonyere & Her 78-Year-Old Billionaire Husband Who Is The Founder Of Heartland FC [PHOTOS]

Like Chief Okoya Thomas, Ned Nwoko and a host of others, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu is one of Nigeria’s wealthy men who got married to a younger spouse. The 78-year-old billionaire and politician lost his wife, Eudora Nnenna, whom he was married to for over 40 years in 2011. The marriage reportedly produced eight children. A … Read more

Meet The Igbo Lady Whose Life May Be At Risk If She Returns To Nigeria

Blasphemy has been in the news lately following the cruel death of a man identified as Talle Mai Ruwa for allegedly insulting Prophet Mohammad. In the horrific knmji pictures of the incident, which went viral on social media, the man was captured covered with tyres while being set ablaze. Many Nigerians have condemned the killing … Read more

PHOTOS: The Youths Of This Tribe Walk On Long Sticks To Protect Themselves, See Why

The old culture of this tribe is now mostly used at cultural events, ceremonies, and festivities, where it is used for entertainment. Young people among the Banna tribe of Ethiopia, who live in the arid regions, the eastern part of the Omo Stream, move around on long sticks to avoid being attacked by dangerous animals, … Read more

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