For many who don’t know, the Prince of Saudi Arabia has reportedly been in a coma for the past 16 years. Popularly called the ‘Sleeping Prince’, the Saudi Arabia Prince was 18 years old when he went unconscious following a car accident in London. The incident which happened in 2005 took him into a coma … Read more
Big Mary also known as Murderous Elephant was a circus elephant that was hanged to death. A circus show reached the small town of Erwin. This show was majorly for promotional activity, which was held along the town main street. During a parade in September 1916 on a railroad yard, A man known as Walter Eldridge … Read more
Graca Machel is a Mozambican politician and a humanitarian worker She is an international advocate for women and children’s rights. Graca Machel is the only woman in the world to have been the first lady in two countries. She married Mozambican revolutionary leader Samora Machel in 1975 – the year Mozambique became free of Portuguese … Read more
Prof Wande Abimbola served as Vice-Chancellor of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ile-Ife, Osun State. This is the same man who represented his electorate in 1992, when General Ibrahim Babangida’s regime had a diarchical government structure. But he returned with no private vehicle, no siren, no gun-toting soldiers and police, no modern-day funfair, and … Read more
Health is wealth and the health of a nation’s number one citizen is paramount. So, the health of a nation’s president has to be entrusted into the hands of capable medical professionals. President Buhari, Former President Babangida and Late President Abacha are great Nigerian military Generals that have ruled Nigeria during the military regimes. The three Generals … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration will come to an end in 2023. In fact, discussions on who will succeed the Daura-born leader has consistently dominated the media space, though the elections are still relatively far away. Before President Buhari hands over in 2023, there are some important projects he should make sure are completed. This will not only … Read more
Aside from the fact that a palace is a Ruler’s home, it’s additionally a spot individuals can discover more information on their customs and traditions. Nigeria has a few of these palaces, in no specific request, underneath are the six most lovely and beautiful palaces in Nigeria, EKO HOT BLOG gathered. (1.) The Ooni of Ife’s palace The … Read more
Yinka Odumakin was a popular human rights Activist whose activism took him before men and kings. Until his death, Odumakin was the mouthpiece of foremost Pan-Yoruba sociocultural group, Afenifere. Yinka Odumakin, no doubt lived a life worthy of emulation as regards activism. Here are five things everyone should know about Odumakin. (1) Yinka Odumakin died at the Intensive Care … Read more
With a projected population of 7,840,864 in 2016, Oyo State is the fifth most populous in the country. The popular Nigerian monarch, currently sits as the 41st Olubadan of Ibadan following his coronation on March 4, 2016. The Olubadan of Ibadan, Saliu Adetunji is a traditional high-ranking ruler at Oyo State who is a friend of the former … Read more
An abandoned house is a vacant Property due to foreclosure, bankruptcy, and financial or illegal reasons. Since most homes are abandoned due to financial reasons, they are generally depleted and need renovating. Some of the abandoned buildings are owned by the Federal government and ever since these buildings were abandoned, it has become home to … Read more
The king lives an opulent life as he reportedly increased his household budget to $61 million in 2014 . He has several private jets and luxury cars and he is said to be worth about $200million. Mswati III is his name, He is a King in Swaziland and the head of the Swazi Royal Family. … Read more
In 2010 when the Igbo Village was built in the Frontier Culture Museum in Staunton, Virginia, it became the only museum-quality replica of an Igbo farm village in the U.S. and the only structure of its kind worldwide. The Igbos were among the first enslaved men and women brought to Virginia in the 1740s to work … Read more
The University Of Nigeria, Nsukka, was founded by Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe in 1955. It was officially opened on 7th October 1960 few days after Nigeria’s Independence. The University of Nigeria, Nsukka is the first indigenous and autonomous University in Nigeria which follows the American educational system. It is the first land-grant University in Africa and … Read more
Nigeria, an African country on the Gulf of Guinea, has many natural landmarks and wildlife reserves. Protected areas such as Cross River National Park and Yankari National Park have waterfalls, dense rainforest, savanna and rare primate habitats. One of the most recognizable sites is Zuma Rock, a 725m-tall monolith outside the capital of Abuja that’s pictured on the national currency. Nigeria … Read more
The geniuses in automotive engineering have given us cars with awesome features like flight, driving itself and massaging a passenger. We’re glad at EKO HOT BLOG to keep you informed always about the latest tech in autos. Ever imagined riding in that kind of vehicle? Today, we’re going to tell you a few interesting facts … Read more
According to JAMB, all admissions for 2020/2021 academic session should end on or before 15th, June 2021. Following the notification, most of the Universities have started to publish their admission lists. As gathered by EKO HOT BLOG , Here is a list of universities which have published Admission List for 2020/2021 ACADEMIC SESSION: (1.) Federal … Read more
Southern Nigeria’s first Governor, Lord Lugard, came into the world from the family of a preacher, who was performing his service in Madras, in India, around 1858. Lord Lugard, who travelled into little regions as a British soldier, was first Nigeria’s Southern governor, the very first high commissioner in Nigeria, and Nigeria’s last Northern Governor from 1912 … Read more
Having reached the pinnacle of their careers, with years of experience, so much is expected of the Professors in terms of moral conduct. Sadly, some of them have fallen short of these expectations. In recent times, some have even been convicted and sent to jail for embarrassing offences. As gathered by EKO HOT BLOG, Listed below … Read more
The perks that come with being a celebrity are thrilling. Not only will you be famous, but you also acquire wealth alongside—no wonder the rush for fame is crazy. Every day, on social media, we see celebrities buy all sorts of things and flaunt them on their platforms. The thing is, which of these items … Read more
Ahmadu Bello was the leading Northern spokesman during Nigeria’s drive to gain independence from the British. He was born in 1909 in Rabah, North West State, a descendant of Uthman don Fodio. His father held the title of Sarkin Rabah. Ahmadu Bello is Sultan Muhammad Bello’s great-grandson and Sultan Atiku Raba’s grandson. Bello started his education … Read more