Says his remarks were a critique of policies he believes could harm Nigerians Says his comments were clearly misunderstood Calls on the Presidency to embrace constructive criticism rather than dismiss it as opposition. Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has refuted claims that he threatened President Bola Tinubu, saying that his remarks were a critique of policies … Read more
Australia Issues Travel Advisory Against Traveling to Nigeria Australia Issued the Warning on Tuesday 31st Australia Government Was Particular About High Risk States The Australian government has issued a strong advisory cautioning its citizens against traveling to Nigeria, citing significant security threats. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) released the warning on … Read more
DIG Alabi and AIGs Ogundele and Olaosebikan retire from the Nigeria Police Force. IGP Egbetokun commended the officers for their dedication. The pulling-out ceremony was attended by family and colleagues. The Nigeria Police Force has retired Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Abiodun Alabi, along with two Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIGs), Joshua Ogundele … Read more
Mulligan Hotel is hiring a General Manager to oversee hotel operations. The role requires 10+ years of hotel management experience and leadership skills. Applications are open until January 17, 2025, via email submission. Mulligan Hotel, a private Nigerian Group of Companies involved in retail, hospitality, and property businesses, is currently recruiting a Hotel General … Read more
Prof. Aisha Maikudi appointed Vice-Chancellor of University of Abuja amid controversy. Selection process sparked divisions within the university’s governing council. Maikudi’s five-year tenure begins January 1, 2025. The University of Abuja has appointed Prof. Aisha Maikudi as its 7th substantive Vice-Chancellor, sparking debates and protests. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the announcement was made on … Read more
Sugarcane, a refreshing and nutrient-rich plant, is much more than a source of natural sweetness. Consuming sugarcane regularly can help combat various health issues, thanks to its rich composition of essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. EDITOR’S PICKS Polaris Bank’s Initiatives Ensure Continuous Education for Over 16,000 Students Verydarkman Pranks Nigerians: No N180 Missing From NGO … Read more
Five People Arrested for Liam Payne’s Death Two have been charged with supplying illegal drugs Liam Payne revealed to have been struggling with Depression Five individuals have been indicted in Argentina following the tragic death of British singer Liam Payne, who fell from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires in October after consuming drugs … Read more
Eating specific fruits at night enhances brain health and memory. These fruits improve cognitive function and promote restful sleep. Add them to your routine for a natural mental performance boost. Boosting your brain capacity doesn’t have to rely solely on supplements or complicated routines. Nature has provided an array of nutrient-rich fruits that can support … Read more
Worldometer report that Nigeria’s population constitutes 2.85 per cent of the world’s total population Nigeria sixth most populous country worldwide Nigeria among eight countries expected to contribute significantly to an increase in world population. Current United Nations data analyzed by Worldometer predicts Nigeria’s population to reach 237,527,782 by 2025, reflecting an increase from the 235,072,214 … Read more
AfDB Discuss Banks zplan for 2025 The Programme is expected to target 7 states The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced a $2.2 billion funding package to develop Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) across Nigeria, aimed at transforming the nation’s agriculture sector and addressing food insecurity. Eko Hot Blog reports that Abdul Kamara, the Director … Read more
Aaron Anselmino is ready to join the Blues in January. 19 year old Is set to commence training with the club as from next week Player played the first half of the season on loan at Boca Juniors Chelsea’s exciting young talent, Aaron Anselmino, is set to commence training with the club next week, marking … Read more
Lege Miami Host Singles Matchmaking Party In Lagos Says Attendance Exceeded his Expectations Plans to hold it at a larger Venue Next Year Actor and singer Adams Kehinde, popularly known as Lege Miami, hosted a spectacular “Singles Hookup Matchmaking End-of-the-Year Party” in Lagos. The event, held at the Radisson Blu Hotel, drew a massive crowd … Read more
Delta Airbus A321 narrowly avoids collision with Gonzaga team’s charter plane at LAX. Air traffic controller’s urgent command prevents runway disaster. FAA launches investigation into the alarming near-miss incident. Chilling footage captured a near-miss at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) as a Delta flight narrowly avoided a collision with a plane carrying the Gonzaga University … Read more
Celebrate with fireworks, concerts, or cultural festivals. Host a dinner party or enjoy a beach outing with loved ones. Reflect, toast under the stars, or attend a crossover service. As 2024 winds down, it’s time to bid farewell and welcome 2025 with joy, hope, and memorable moments. Whether you prefer a lively celebration or a … Read more
31 bodies Uncovered in Mexico The operation was carried out in the Frailesca Region Violence in the region has intensified due to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel Mexican authorities have recovered 31 bodies from clandestine graves in Chiapas, a southeastern state plagued by cartel violence. The operation began over the weekend in the Frailesca region, … Read more
Akande urges universities to prioritize quality and skills. Calls for education reform to boost global competitiveness. EKSU emphasizes vocational training for graduates. Former Governor of Osun State, Chief Adebisi Akande, has urged Nigerian universities to prioritize quality over quantity in their academic programs. He criticised the inability of many Nigerian graduates to contribute meaningfully to … Read more
Nollywood in 2024: Remembering the Stars We Lost The Nollywood industry mourned the loss of several iconic actors in 2024, whose immense talents shaped Nigeria’s film landscape. These late stars will forever remain in the hearts of fans for their unique artistry and unforgettable contributions. EDITOR’S PICKS Polaris Bank’s Initiatives Ensure Continuous Education for Over … Read more
Wayne Rooney departs Plymouth Argyle after four wins in 23 Championship games. Plymouth sits at the bottom of the Championship with the joint fewest goals scored. Interim leadership named as Kevin Nancekivell and Joe Edwards take charge. Head coach Wayne Rooney has parted ways with Championship side Plymouth Argyle by mutual consent following a disappointing … Read more
The union of two great households The Groom and the Thanni Family The Bride and the Alausa Family Lateefat Olayemi Alausa and AbdulSodiq Thanni Lawal were joined together in the Holy Nikah Islamic marriage ceremony as the families of Alausa and Thanni became one. The bride, Olayemi Lateefat Alausa, the niece of the current Minister … Read more
Ethiopia, Nepal, Iran, and Afghanistan won’t celebrate New Year on January 1. These countries follow unique calendars distinct from the Gregorian system. Their New Year celebrations fall on dates reflecting cultural traditions. While much of the world eagerly anticipates the arrival of 2025, some countries will not mark January 1 as the start of a … Read more