Controversial Nigerian crossdresser Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, was recently seen traveling with Isaac Fayose, the younger brother of former Ekiti State governor Ayo Fayose. EKO HOT BLOG recalls that Isaac, who had previously criticized Bobrisky’s detention by the police, shared photos of their encounter on his Instagram page on Thursday evening. He revealed … Read more
Interim Super Eagles coach Augustine Eguavoen has praised the technical skill of the invited home-based Eagles as they prepare for next month’s 2025 CHAN qualifiers against Ghana. Eguavoen shared his thoughts after the team completed their first training session on Wednesday at the FIFA Goal Project Pitch in Abuja. EDITOR’S PICKS ‘I Feel Sorry For … Read more
Nigerian crossdresser Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has reportedly been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). EKO HOT BLOG reports that Bobrisky was apprehended Thursday night at Lagos airport while en route to Amsterdam. The Nigerian authorities halted the KLM flight he had boarded, and he was escorted off the plane … Read more
Atalanta appear resigned to losing their star forward, Ademola Lookman, as interest from top clubs intensifies, with head coach Gian Gasperini acknowledging Paris Saint-Germain’s pursuit and the likelihood of a move. In an interview with La Gazzetta dello Sport, Gasperini confirmed PSG’s summer approach for Lookman, noting that personal terms were agreed upon, though the … Read more
Former Nigerian Senator Ishaku Abbo has criticized what he describes as widespread corruption within the judiciary, expressing concerns over the impact on Nigeria’s democratic growth. He stressed that for democracy to thrive, the judiciary must be reformed to deliver true justice, not perpetuate injustice. Abbo voiced his concerns during a press interaction in Yola. After … Read more
The Super Eagles’ AFCON 2025 qualification campaign faces a significant setback as key defender Semi Ajayi is expected to miss extended time due to a serious hamstring injury. The 30-year-old West Bromwich Albion centre-back suffered the injury during the second half of a recent match against Cardiff City, with surgery now required. This will sideline … Read more
The Special Adviser to the President Bola Tinubu on Public Communications and Orientation, Sunday Dare, has said that former President Muhammadu Buhari would not have emerged President without the role Tinubu played in the 2015 general elections. Recall that before becoming President in 2015, Buhari ran unsuccessfully for presidency in the 2003, 2007 and 2011 … Read more
At least 54 bodies have been recovered from a tragic boat accident involving approximately 200 traders in Kogi State. This was disclosed on Saturday by Justin Uwazuruonye, the Head of Operations for the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in Kogi State. Uwazuruonye explained that the victims were confirmed dead and that the absence of a … Read more
Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno is now personally directing a counter-offensive against Boko Haram after the group’s deadly attack on a military garrison, the Chadian presidency reported Thursday. The attack, which began late Sunday and continued into Monday, claimed around 40 lives at the base in the Lake Chad region, an area long troubled … Read more
The naira depreciated to N1675.49 and N1750 against the dollar at the official and parallel foreign exchange markets on Thursday. This comes as FMDQ data showed that the weakened further to N1675.49 per dollar on Thursday from N1631.17 exchanged on Wednesday. This means that it lost N44.32 against the dollar on Thursday compared to the … Read more
The senator representing Edo North Senatorial District, Adams Oshiomhole, says as President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, he declared a massive strike to force the Lagos state government under Bola Tinubu to pay above the N5,000 minimum wage. Oshiomhole said he fought some government policies under President Olusegun Obasanjo to ensure the dignity and … Read more
The House of Representatives has ordered its Committee on Aids, Loans, and Debt Management to conduct a holistic audit and oversight of all loans obtained by the federal and state governments since the inception of the current democratic dispensation which stood at N121.67 trillion. This resolution came amid the adoption of a motion by Rep. … Read more
Nigerian film icon, Abdulsalam Sanyaolu, popularly known as Charles Olumo or Baba Agbako, was buried on Thursday in, Ogun State, following his passing at the age of 101. A celebrated figure in the Yoruba film industry, Baba Agbako’s burial was held at his residence, attended by close family, friends, and notable figures in Nollywood. Among … Read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed that its investigations into former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, and popular cross-dresser Okuneye Idris, known as Bobrisky, are ongoing. Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja on Thursday, EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede, represented by the agency’s Director of Public Affairs, Wilson … Read more
Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju disclosed that Martins Vincent Otse, known as social media activist “VeryDarkMan,” has been detained by the Nigerian Police following a recent incident involving the use of a police uniform. According to Naija News, this detention came hours after Otse publicly apologized to the police in a viral video for wearing … Read more
The Federal Government has appealed to the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) to end their ongoing strike, which has forced public universities across Nigeria to shut down since Monday. Dr. Yusuf Sununu, the outgoing Minister of State for Education, conveyed this appeal … Read more
150 Happy New Month Of November Messages and Prayers can be accessed here. Welcome to the month of November, the eleventh month in the year 2024. A happy new month to you, your friends, and your family from EKO HOT BLOG. As we all know, the month of November is here, and with it comes … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that the Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Local Government Administration, Chieftaincy, and Rural Development visited Ikosi-Ejinrin Local Council Development Area (LCDA) on Monday, October 28, 2024, to inspect the use of public funds for community projects and services. The visit was led by Hon. Sanni Ganiyu Babatunde Okanlawon and other … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that Eredo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has given an update on the ongoing road construction on Lawal Street in Odomola. This project is part of the council’s ongoing infrastructure to improve roads and make travel easier for people in the community. The council has reported that both sides of the drainage system … Read more
Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez and his wife, Valentina Cervantes, have confirmed their separation, as Cervantes shared on social media. The couple, parents to two young children, is navigating personal changes that led them to reconsider their relationship. EDITOR’S PICKS ‘I Feel Sorry For Joshua’ After Knockout Loss To Dubois – Fury EPL: What We’re Lacking … Read more