Lamine Yamal’s Girlfriend Dumps Him For Real Madrid Star Reports link the Argentine singer with Real Madrid teenager Franco Mastantuono. The speculation adds drama to the Barcelona–Real Madrid rivalry off the pitch. Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal is reportedly facing a setback off the pitch, with fresh rumors suggesting his alleged relationship with Argentine singer Nicki … Read more
COWLSO marked its 25th anniversary with a free medical outreach in Ibeju-Lekki. Residents benefited from free eye tests, dental care, drugs, and screenings. The First Lady of Lagos, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, led the program, joined by local leaders and dignitaries. As part of activities marking its 25th anniversary, the Committee of Wives of Lagos State … Read more
El-Rufai Holds Briefing at Residence Ex-Governor Blasts Police for Disrupting Meeting Take the Case to The Supreme Court Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has expressed strong displeasure with the police for stopping a planned meeting of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the state. According to Eko Hot Blog, the meeting, which aimed to … Read more
Economic Reforms Stabilising Nigeria – Tinubu Promises Federal Support for Ogbomoso Development Projects No Nigerian Student Should Drop Out Due to Poverty President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday declared that his administration’s economic reforms are stabilising the country and restoring Nigeria’s place of pride on the global stage, Eko Hot Blog reports. “The bleeding has stopped. … Read more
Trade Fair to Come to Lagos in 2027 Lagos to Drive Continental Trade in 2027 Lagos as Host of 2027 Intra-African Trade Fair Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has officially announced that Lagos, Nigeria, will host the 2027 Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF). Eko Hot Blog reports that he made the announcement during the opening ceremony … Read more
Ex-soldiers resume protest in Abuja over unpaid entitlements Government’s earlier promise to pay by August 10 not fulfilled Protesters vow to continue until their demands are met Discharged Nigerian military personnel have resumed their protest in Abuja, demanding the immediate payment of outstanding entitlements owed to them by the federal government. Eko Hot Blog reports … Read more
Tinubu Supporter to Donate Salary for First Lady Supporter Donates Salary to Education Birthday Wish Inspires Supporter’s Donation Khamis Musa, a staunch supporter of President Tinubu from Bauchi State, has pledged his entire September salary to help fund a special project close to her heart. The First Lady, who turns 65 on September 21, 2025, … Read more
Over 32 confirmed dead as overloaded boat capsizes in Niger State. Boat hit a tree stump while heading for condolence visit, say officials. Over 50 rescued, 8 still missing; rescue operations ongoing. At least 32 people have lost their lives after a boat capsized on the River Niger in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger … Read more
Strong Backing of 33 APC Women Leaders Massive Support for Oloye Saheed Oladele Growth and development in Oyo State In a significant show of support, all 33 All Progressives Congress (APC) women leaders in Oyo State have rallied behind governorship aspirant, Oloye Saheed Oladele. The women, led by the state APC women leader, Mrs. Tinuade … Read more
Osun Governor Urges Neutrality Adeleke Praises Security Chiefs Cautions Security Agencies Against Partisanship Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has appealed to security agencies to remain professional and non-partisan in the state’s unfolding political climate. Eko Hot Blog reports that during a ceremony to decorate his Aide-De-Camp (ADC), DSP Ahmed Bio Abdulraman, at the Government House in Osogbo, … Read more
Adiyan Water Works Phase II to Boost Lagos Steady Progress on Adiyan Water Project Pipe Laying 98% Done The Lagos State Government has announced significant progress on the Adiyan Water Works Phase II project, with pipe laying now 98 percent completed. Eko Hot Blog reports that this critical water treatment plant, once finished, will produce 320,000 cubic meters … Read more
NYSC to begin 2025 Batch ‘B’ Stream II registration on Monday, 8th September. The registration closing date not yet announced. NYSC reminds graduates that the scheme is compulsory for those under 30. The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has officially announced the commencement date for the registration of prospective corps members in the 2025 Batch … Read more
Tinubu Departs Abuja for 10-Day Working Vacation in Europe. The 10-day working vacation will be spent in France and the UK. He is expected to return to Nigeria after completing official and personal engagements. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has departed Abuja for Europe to begin his 2025 annual leave. EDITOR’S PICKS How Nigeria’s Excess Crude … Read more
Obi condemns new 5% tax on fuel and diesel amid rising living costs. Says CNG is no longer affordable, subsidy promises unfulfilled. Urges government to use revenue to reduce hardship, not worsen it. Former Governor of Anambra State and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has criticised the recent introduction of a 5% tax on … Read more
Three Killed as Cult Clashes Mar Masquerade Festival in Lagos Island Residents fled as gunshots and chaos continued late into the night. Police launched investigation, deployed anti-cult squads to restore peace. At least three people have been confirmed dead following violent clashes during a masquerade festival in the Lagos Island area of Lagos State. Eyewitnesses … Read more
NAF Airstrikes Kill 15 Terrorists, Destroy Hideouts in Borno. The operation followed credible intelligence on fighters linked to recent attacks. NAF says the strikes demonstrate its commitment to restoring lasting peace. The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed the killing of more than 15 terrorists and the destruction of key structures during airstrikes in Zuwa, … Read more
Simple Daily Practices That Can Add 10 Years to Your Life. Stress management and strong relationships improve health and mental wellbeing. Simple habits can add up to 10 extra healthy years. Longevity is not always about expensive treatments or strict routines. Small, consistent daily habits can significantly improve your health and extend your life. EDITOR’S … Read more
North-East governors urge President Tinubu to revive oil drilling in Kolmani and Lake Chad. Zulum says exploration will aid development and reinforce security efforts. NNPC reiterates commitment to northern oil exploration under Tinubu. Governors from the North-East region have called on President Bola Tinubu to prioritize the revival of oil drilling activities in the Kolmani … Read more
Money Mistakes Keeping You Broke Without Realizing It. Ignoring retirement savings and investments prevents long-term wealth growth. Cutting hidden costs and setting goals can improve financial health. Managing money is more about habits than how much you earn. Many people unknowingly fall into financial traps that make it harder to save, invest, or build wealth. … Read more
Abuja–Kaduna Train Derailment: NRC Moves Recovered Coaches to Idu Station for Assessment Recovers Locomotive, Four Coaches After One Week Sets Up Incident Desk, Reaches Over 500 Passengers The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says it has made significant progress in recovery operations following the derailment of an Abuja–Kaduna bound train on August 26, 2025. Eko Hot … Read more