Rema, Asake Feature on Barack Obama’s Favorite Songs of 2024

Nigerian singers Rema and Asake have earned spots on former United States President Barack Obama’s favorite music list for 2024. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Obama unveiled his annual playlist on Saturday, featuring Yayo by Rema and Active by Asake, which also includes American rapper Travis Scott. South African artist Tyla joined the list with … Read more

US Election: Hold Obama Responsible for Your Loss – Adamu Garba Advises Kamala Harris

Adamu Garba, a prominent member of Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress (APC), recently made bold claims accusing former U.S. President Barack Obama of orchestrating what he called a “palace coup” against President Joe Biden. Garba shared his views on his X (formerly Twitter) account, alleging that Obama played a key role in sabotaging Biden’s candidacy during … Read more

Obama Congratulates Trump, Emphasises Peaceful Transfer Of Power

Former President Barack Obama on Wednesday congratulated Donald Trump on his election victory, emphasizing the significance of a peaceful transfer of power. Obama’s remarks sharply contrast with Trump’s unprecedented refusal to concede to Joe Biden four years ago, a stance that ultimately led to the violent assault on the U.S. Capitol by his supporters on … Read more

Obama Rallies With Harris For First Time In Atlanta

Former President Barack Obama aimed to channel the momentum of his political movement to Vice President Kamala Harris during a rally Thursday night just outside Atlanta. This marked their first joint appearance of the campaign, as he sought to boost her chances of success in the upcoming election. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It Was All Part … Read more

Obama Rallies For Kamala Harris Ahead Of 2024 Election In Pennsylvania

Former U.S. President Barack Obama will lend his star power to Kamala Harris’s election campaign on Thursday, focusing on boosting voter turnout in the pivotal swing state of Pennsylvania. America’s first Black president will campaign in Pittsburgh, just a day after Harris’s Republican rival, Donald Trump, rallied supporters in the crucial state. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: … Read more

Barack And Michelle Obama Mark Their 31st Anniversary With Heartfelt Tributes

Eko Hot Blog reports that Former First Lady Michelle Obama celebrated her 31st wedding anniversary with former President Barack Obama, expressing their enduring love and unwavering commitment on Instagram. EDITOR’S PICKS Police Investigate Alleged Poisoning Of Tinubu’s Minister Reactions As Lady Pushed Out Of Vehicle Dies In Abuja BREAKING: Tribunal Affirms Agbu Kefas As Elected … Read more

Barack, Michelle Obama To Unveil Official White House Portraits, Trump Shunned

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President Biden and First Lady Jill, welcome the Obamas to the White House for Portrait Unveiling White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre confirmed this development on Thursday during a press briefing EDITOR’S PICK : ‘Rise Up For Change’ – Peter Obi Charges Nigerians BBNaija: Rewards Tail Of House As Week 1 Nominations Twist Unfolds Top … Read more

Former US President Barack Obama Tests Positive For Covid-19

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Former American President, Barack Obama, announced Sunday he tested positive for coronavirus Obama reiterated his support for the vaccine in his tweet Sunday, saying his positive test was “a reminder to get vaccinated if you haven’t already, even as cases go down.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former President of the United States Of … Read more

Trump Justifies Calling Putin ‘Smart’, Hints At 2024 Return

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Trump claimed that Russia and other countries respected the US when he was president and blamed Joe Biden for displaying weakness on the global stage He asserted that Putin has suffered no repercussions beyond sanctions, which he has shrugged off for 25 years EKO HOT BLOG reports that Donald Trump, the former US president, has … Read more

“Something Isn’t Right” – 38 Lawmakers Ask 79-yr-Old Biden To Take Cognitive Test

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38 Lawmakers asked 79-yr-old Biden to take cognitive test says something isn’t right EKO HOT BLOG reports that dozens of Republican lawmakers are once again calling for President Biden to take cognitive test, urging him to “follow the example set by former President Trump.” In a letter, signed by 37 of his Republican colleagues in … Read more

Former US Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Dies At 82

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…Reid was born and raised in the mining town of Searchlight, Nevada on December 2, 1939…  EKO HOT BLOG reports that former US Senate majority leader Harry Reid, a Nevada Democrat who rose from humble beginnings to lead the upper chamber during the presidencies of George W. Bush and Barack Obama, died on Tuesday at … Read more

The Bidens, Obamas Pay Tributes to Archbishop Tutu

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The Bidens, Obamas pay tributes to Archbishop Tutu EKO HOT BLOG reports that in separate messages on Sunday, US President Joe Biden, his wife Jill, and former US President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama paid respect to Archbishop Desmond Tutu, an anti-apartheid stalwart. The Bidens said Tutu’s legacy would “echo throughout the ages.” “On this … Read more

Barack Obama’s Aunt Hawa Magak Dies in Kenya

Barack Obama’s aunt Hawa Magak dies in Kenya EKO HOT BLOG reports that Hawa Auma Magak, the last surviving paternal aunt of former US President Barack Obama, has died. She died of a stroke this morning. Hawa died at her home in Kasipul Constituency, Homa Bay County, near Kokal Kambero village. According to The Standard … Read more

COP26: Obama to Speak at UN Climate Summit in Glasgow

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Obama to speak at UN climate summit in Glasgow Obama’s presence at the COP26 began with suggestions from climate activists. EKO HOT BLOG reports that former President Barack Obama will speak at the United Nations Climate Conference in Glasgow on Monday, marking his comeback to the global stage on the issue of climate change. Read … Read more

Obama Reacts To Terrorist Attack Outside Kabul Airport In Afghanistan

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Obama made his reaction known via his verified Facebook page. Former President of the United States, Barack Obama, has reacted to the recent bombing near the Kabul Airport in Afghanistan. The Bombing left 13 troops of the United State and over 60 Afghans dead. The bombing has generated lots of comments and reactions as people … Read more

US Supreme Court Upholds Obamacare, Preserves Health Care For Millions

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Former president Donald Trump had pledged to eliminate the ACA but his efforts repeatedly failed and he never presented an alternative The US Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a bid by Republican-led states to overturn Obamacare, safeguarding the health insurance of millions with the coronavirus pandemic still a threat in much of America. In a … Read more

Two Nigerian Stars Make Obama ‘2020 Best Songs List’

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Former American President, Barack Obama released his ‘Favourite Music Of 2020 list’ that includes popular Nigerian musicians, Wizkid and Tems.   Obama has once again continued his annual tradition of listing his favourite songs. EKO HOT BLOG could recall that in 2019, Grammy nominee Burna Boy and Mavin Records’ star Rema made the list with “Anybody” … Read more

Obama Congratulates Biden, Says ‘could not be prouder’

Joe Biden News: Obama Raises $11m For Bidden Campaign

NOVEMBER 8, 2020 Obama said, ‘I know he (Biden) will do the job with the best interests of every American at heart, whether or not he had their vote’ Biden served as Obama’s vice president for two terms Former President Barack Obama says he “could not be prouder” to congratulate President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. In a … Read more

VIDEO: Barack Obama Shows Off His Basketball Skills While Campaigning For Joe Biden

Ekohotblog, 2nd November, 2020. Former U.S President was spotted showing his accurate ball skills in a basket ball court. Barack Obama left many stunned after he walked into a basketball court and flawlessly made a three-point shot from a distance. DON’T MISS: BUHARI REACTS AS RENO OMOKRI CHALLENGES BURATAI TO ONE-ON-ONE FIGHT He was balling … Read more

Obama Blasts Trump Over COVID-19 Media Coverage

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Former American President, Barack Obama criticized President Donald Trump over his response to the coronavirus pandemic Former American President, Barack Obama criticized President Donald Trump over his response to the coronavirus pandemic stating that he is jealous of Covid’s media coverage. While speaking at Orlando as he campaigned for Democratic nominee, Joe Biden, Obama said … Read more