Nigerian music executive Olubankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W, recently shared insights into the early struggles of Afrobeat star Ayo Balogun, also known as Wizkid, before his rise to fame. In a video circulating online, Banky W, who played a crucial role in launching Wizkid’s career through his label, Empire Mates Entertainment (EME), recounted … Read more
Nigerian R&B singer and entrepreneur Bankole Wellington, known as Banky W, and his wife, actress Adesua Etomi, have joyfully announced the birth of their second child, a baby boy. Banky W shared the exciting news on Instagram with a heartfelt video that showcases his commitment to family life following the arrival of their new addition. … Read more
Nigerian singer and politician, Olubankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W, and his wife, actress Adesua Etomi-Wellington, are expecting their second child. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Adesua shared the joyful news on her Instagram page on Monday, along with photos showcasing her baby bump. Her caption read, “First, we had each other, then we … Read more
Veteran Nigerian musician Bankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W, has announced that he and his family have relocated to the United States. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Banky W shared this news via his official Instagram account, where he posted photos and explained the reason behind the move. The 43-year-old rapper mentioned that the … Read more
There’s a seismic shift underway in global pop culture, and its epicenter lies in the ever-vibrant nation of Nigeria. A spiritual awakening of sorts, where ancient traditions and modern hustle collide to create an irresistible magnetic pull that’s drawing the world’s attention. Editor’s Pick: FG Begins New Expatriate Job Policy, Violators Risk N3m Fine Price … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Appeal Court sitting in Lagos State on Tuesday declared the Labour Party (LP) candidate, Thaddeus Atta, as the duly elected member of the House of Representatives representing Eti Osa Federal Constituency. Recall that the National Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, had in September declared … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that in the wake of the tribunal judgment that has ordered for a rerun of House Of Reps election in 40 Polling Units in the Eti Osa Federal Constituency, Nigerian music superstar, and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) flag bearer, Bankole Wellington popularly known as ‘Banky W’, has revealed that former Anambra … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Tribunal sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has nullified the election of Thaddeus Attah of the Labour Party as Representative of the Eti Osa Federal Constituency of Lagos State. It was gathered that the court ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to conduct a supplementary election in the 32 polling … Read more
EkoHotBlog reports that Nigerian singer, actor, politician, and preacher, Olubankole Wellington, also known as Banky W has allegedly cheated on his actress wife, Adesua Etomi. Nigerian Instagram blog, Gistlovers made the revelation via its official handle, hinting that a certain ‘singer and politician who is light-skinned and loved by many was already having an affair with … Read more
Who needs the AMVCA award when you are Banky W with Adesua as a partner in crime? That was the reaction the musician and actor had while addressing their absence from the AMVCA event that took place recently. In an Instagram post, Banky W shared a photo capturing Adesua in tight grip with the AMVCA … Read more
Former Radio broadcaster, Ifedayo Olarinde also known as Daddy Freeze has decried injustice on Eti-Osa candidate, Banky W in the 2023 polls. According to Daddy Freeze, Banky W was rigged in the federal constituency election in favor of the Labour Party candidate, Attah Thaddeus. Daddy Freeze’s response is in relation to the accusations by Labor … Read more
LP Candidate has been declared winner of the Eti-Osa Federal Constituency Seat. Banky W, Obanikoro and others lost the election to Thaddeus Attah. Attah won with over 24,075 votes. EKO HOT BLOG reports that The candidate of the Labour Party, Thaddeus Attah, has been declared as winner in the Eti-Osa Federal Constituency seat in the … Read more
Nollywood actress, Adesua Etomi has some harsh words for tribal bigots in Nigeria. Her words were sparked from a trend that has taken over the country of late and influenced national decisions across. Etomi considers tribalists as people who are fundamentally wrong in ideology and ways of life. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nollywood actress … Read more
Nigerian Musician, Banky W on marrying Adesua Etomi and being actively against marrying someone in the Showbiz. Olubankole Wellington reveals preferring a quiet private over one that came from the glamour of having a wife in the entertainment industry. His wife, Adesua Etomi had similar views prior to meeting Banky W. EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more
Banky W, Soyinka, and others have gotten fresh PDP Appointments. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has inaugurated a 103-member campaign committee to mobilise votes for the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, ahead of the 2023 general elections. This online media platform gathered that those appointed … Read more
Banky W’s Record Label Signs Former BBNaija Winner, WhiteMoney EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality star, Hazel Oyeze Onou, popularly known as Whitemoney has been signed into Empire Mates Entertainment, a music record label owned by Banky W. “Now that we are in good hands, let the music flow,” … Read more
Nigerian gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo and her husband, Pastor Blessed got married in Port Harcourt yesterday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that popular Nigerian gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo, got married to Lagos pastor, Pastor Blessed of Water Brooks Church, Lekki Lagos. EDITOR’S PICK: Gospel Artiste, Mercy Chinwo Set To Wed Pastor Blessed {PHOTOS} Gospel Songwriters … Read more
Singer Banky W Wins PDP Reps Primary AGAIN In Lagos Banky W had a landslide victory, polling 24 votes out of 29 votes cast by delegates at the primary rerun held in Lagos on Monday EDITOR’S PICK: 2023: Things To Know As APC Presidential Primary Begins Today (FULL UPDATE) Adamu Behind Plot To Make Lawan … Read more
The speculation borders on a result sheet making rounds on social media, which some claim to be the actual result of the PDP primaries An aide of the singer asked the public to disregard the result sheet making the rounds online EDITOR’S PICK Popular Nigerian Journalist Arrested By FIB [PHOTO] Terrorists Invade Bishop Kukah’s Church … Read more
Banky W Wins PDP Ticket For Eti-Osa House of Rep In April, he announced on social media that he was once again aiming to represent the people of Eti-Osa Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives. EDITOR’S PICK [JUST IN] 2023: Another APC Chieftain Defects To PDP [PHOTO] 2023 Presidency: Tinubu Opens Up On Health … Read more