Greenland has once again reiterated that it is not for sale, responding to US President-elect Donald Trump’s recent comments about wanting to take control of the territory. “Greenland belongs to the people of Greenland,” said Prime Minister Mute Egede on Monday, following Trump’s remarks, which he had previously made several years ago. EDITOR’S PICKS PDP … Read more
Norway’s parliament has approved legislation to extend the legal abortion limit from 12 to 18 weeks. EKO HOT BLOG learned that the proposal, backed by the center-left minority government, passed with broad support, despite some internal divisions within the government on the issue. The new law, which replaces the 1978 legislation, grants women the right … Read more
Spain clinched a dramatic late victory over Switzerland in the Nations League, securing a 3-2 win in Tenerife. Although the match was a formality — with Spain already confirmed as Group A4 winners and Switzerland guaranteed last place — it delivered plenty of excitement. EDITOR’S PICKS Electricity Meter Costs Rise Again As Deregulation Takes Effect … Read more
Nigeria’s representative at the 73rd Miss Universe competition, Chidimma Adetshina, expressed her immense joy after finishing as the first runner-up at the prestigious pageant held in Mexico City on Sunday. EDITOR’S PICKS Trump Taps Fox News Host Pete Hegseth As Defence Secretary Sanwo-Olu Appoints Barr. Rekiya Olufunke Hassan as new Chairman of Onigbongbo LCDA Meter … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that a man who flew on a plane from Denmark to Los Angeles in November without a passport or ticket has told U.S. authorities he didn’t remember how he got through security in Europe, according to a federal complaint filed by the FBI. Sergey Vladimirovich Ochigava arrived at Los Angeles International … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday reiterated his administration’s continuous collaboration, partnership and business engagement with other countries and global investors for better Lagos and Nigeria. He said the Lagos State Government is ready to partner and collaborate with willing countries and investors, who are ready to bring … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has stated that the state government is open to collaboration with the Kingdom of Denmark, especially in the agricultural sector, to ensure food security. The Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, who received the Consul General and Head of Trade of the Kingdom of … Read more
EU Nations have vowed to send more Leopard 1 tanks to Ukraine. Germany, Denmark and the Netherlands have pledged to provide at least 100 of the weapons for Kyiv. The new pledge was announced on Tuesday after Ukraine reported the deadliest 24 hours of the war with Russia. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Three European … Read more
The UK has pledged an additional £250m in military aid for Ukraine. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, who is due to visit Latvia on Monday, will confirm the £250m aid package for Kyiv as Ukrainian commanders warned the Kremlin is planning a fresh assault next year. Downing Street says … Read more
Several European captains have reversed their decision to wear the “One Love” armbands at the World Cup. Eko Hot Blog reports that the captains of several European countries will not wear the “One Love” armbands at the World Cup in Qatar due to the danger of receiving yellow cards. EDITOR’S PICKS World Cup 2022: Qatar … Read more
Germany, Denmark, and other European countries have warned against a possible terrorist attack in Nigeria. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Germany, Bulgaria, Ireland, and Denmark authorities have cautioned their citizens to be on alert over a possible terrorist attack in Abuja, the nation’s capital. This online media platform gathered that the warning is coming 72 … Read more
‘You Surprise Me’— France Coach, Deschamps Hails Man Utd Midfielder EKO HOT BLOG reports that France manager, Didier Deschamps has said that Manchester United’s attacking midfielder, Christian Eriksen, has surprised him. Deschamps spoke glowingly about the Dane and revealed he had been taken back by his work rate and endurance in midfield. EDITOR’S … Read more
Police chief Soeren Thomassen said the motive was unclear and he could not rule out an “act of terrorism” A 22-year-old man has been arrested and charged with the attack EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine War: West Must ‘Prepare For War’, Says Ex-Nato Chief As Putin Unleashes Cruise Missiles In Ukraine Elon Musk Stages $43bn Hostile Takeover … Read more
Christian Eriksen scored with his first touch for Denmark after returning to international action after suffering a cardiac arrest at Euro 2020 last summer. Eriksen collapsed during Denmark’s Euro 2020 clash with Finland at Copenhagen’s Parken Stadium and had to have a device fitted to regulate his heart. It led to the end of his … Read more
Denmark releases suspected Nigerian pirates EKO HOT BLOG reports that three accused pirates who were imprisoned aboard a Danish military vessel following a deadly confrontation with the Danish navy off the coast of West Africa have been released after the government opted not to extradite them to Denmark to face attempted murder charges. “We have … Read more
Denmark Ex-immigration Minister sentenced to prison for separating couples EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Danish immigration minister, Inger Stojberg, has been sentenced to 60 days in prison for misconduct in office after a special court found her guilty on Monday. Judges presiding over the rare impeachment trial — the first in Denmark in … Read more
Denmark has confirmed that they would continue their advocacy against human rights abuses in Qatar They would be exploring other strategies in criticizing Qatar Ekohotblog reports that Denmark has given their assurances that they’ll intensify their efforts in criticizing human rights abuses in Qatar. Although Qatar is set to host the 2022 World Cup in … Read more
Eriksen gave some words of encouragement to his team-mates ahead of their final group stage match. Danish star midfielder Christian Eriksen is out of hospital after being discharged following a successful operation, Danish FA confirmed, EKO HOT BLOG gathered. Eriksen has been fitted with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) to regulate his heart’s rhythm, having suffered a … Read more
Denmark’s prime minister wants to cull all minks in farms to minimise the risk of re-transmitting COVID-19 to humans. Denmark’s State Serum Institute, which deals with infectious diseases, has found mink-related strands of the novel coronavirus in 214 people since June, according to a report on its website updated on November 5. Meanwhile, one strain … Read more
Draw, Denmark and England UEFA Nations League match Denmark held England to a 0-0 draw in an uninspiring UEFA Nations League match at the Parken Stadium on Tuesday. The hosts had the best chances in the League A Group 2 match with midfielder Christian Eriksen involved on both occasions. Read Also: Nigerian Footballer Slumps, Dies … Read more