President Tinubu sent a congratulatory message to Eko Club International members. The president, a former member of the diaspora, helped create the group. The group is set to celebrate its 25th anniversary later this month. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the leaders and members of Eko Club International (ECI), the … Read more
On Sunday, 13th October 2024, Houston, Texas—a pulsating hub of cultural fusion and the fourth largest city in the United States—hosted the Afrocentric Eva Awards at the ultra-modern GSH Event Center. This annual gathering is more than just an event; it’s a celebration of extraordinary Africans in the diaspora who have contributed immensely to the … Read more
By Ayoade Ilori Eko Club International and the Shola Agboola Goodwill Ambassador Foundation (SAGA) have donated two 40-foot truckloads of medical equipment to hospitals across Lagos State on Saturday, November 9, 2024. EDITOR’S PICKS Electricity Meter Costs Rise Again As Deregulation Takes Effect Biden, Harris Set To Congratulate Trump On Presidential Win Thousands Of ‘Trained’ … Read more
Ambassador Shola Agboola, founder of the Shola Agboola Goodwill Ambassador Foundation (SAGA), has revealed that the tragic death of his father inspired the creation of the foundation. This revelation came during the unveiling of medical equipment donated to hospitals in Lagos State at an event held in Isolo. On Saturday, November 9, 2024, Eko Club … Read more
Eko Club of Pennsylvania has appointed Kolapo and Caroline Agunloye as Patron And Patroness. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Eko Club of Pennsylvania has appointed Dr. Caroline Agunloye, the President of Eko Club of San Antonio, and her husband, Hon. Kolapo Sijuade Agunloye as its patroness and patron, respectively. EDITOR’S PICKS A Nation Divided? … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that it was all smiles and celebration as members of the Eko Club International (ECI) converged on the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (US), over the weekend. The club held its second quarterly meeting of 2024 in Philadelphia from Friday, May 31, 2024, to Sunday, June 2, 2024. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
Eko Club International is gearing up for its second quarterly meeting of 2024. Officials have big expectations for various programmes at the three-day meeting. The meeting will hold from Friday, May 31, 2024, until Sunday, June 2, 2024. Eko Hot Blog reports that officials of the Eko Club International (ECI) are expecting an impactful and … Read more
Eko Club Dallas is a branch of Eko Club International in Dallas Fort Worth, Texas. Eko Club International is an umbrella body for Lagosians in the diaspora. The body is set to meet for the first time in 2024. Eko Hot Blog reports that Eko Club Dallas, DFW, in Dallas, Texas, United States (US) is … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that It was a moment of reunion and reminiscence as Lagosians from different parts of the world converged at the Western Hotel, Toronto, for the 3rd quarterly meeting of Eko Club International, the premier organisation for Lagosians in the diaspora. The outfits, statures and social statuses represented were as varied as … Read more
By Chika Egwu Eko Club International, ECI organised a medical outreach for residents of the Isolo community The medical outreach organised by the Club was only a preamble to the major medical missions scheduled to take place in October EDITOR’S PICK: Eko Club Austin Hosts Eko Club International 2022 Quarterly Event Eko Club International Announces … Read more
Eko Club International has announced its 2022 medical outreach program slated to hold in Lagos on February 25, 2022. According to the diaspora based organisation, this year’s medical mission will hold at Dr Nurudeen Olowopopo Clinic at the palace of the Osolo of Isolo. It will feature services like health assessment and health education. According … Read more
On October 30, 2021, the 12th Biennial Conference of Eko Club International (ECI) ended with a peaceful election to determine the next batch of leaders who would steer the group’s goals and aspirations into the future. Since its inception, Eko Club International (ECI) has had six presidents alongside other cabinet members who have worked assiduously … Read more
The 12th Biennial Convention of Nigeria’s largest diaspora group, Eko Club International (ECI) kicked off with a bus ride to New Orleans on Thursday, October 28, 2021. The convention, held every two years since the inception of the club in the early 2000s signals the first major physical gathering of the club’s members since the … Read more
Dr Kayode Opeifa, a former commissioner of Transport in Lagos State and also a one-time Vice President of Eko Club International has charged the club’s hierarchy to model its aims and objectives after the proven success of the past leadership of the diaspora group. Dr Opeifa was speaking on the sidelines with Eko Hot Blog … Read more
Eko Club International (ECI), the apex socio-cultural community of Lagosians in the diaspora has announced plans for its 12th Biennial Convention. As gathered by Eko Hot Blog, the event is slated to kick off on Thursday, October 28th, 2021, with a party bus ride to New Orleans, United States of America. The club will also … Read more
When the news broke on Monday, April 13, 2020, during the nationwide broadcast of President Muhammadu Buhari that the initial 14-day lockdown had been extended by another 14-days, the atmosphere was filled with gloom and despair. Despair, not from the reason for the lockdown, which is coronavirus, but misery from how to survive, especially for … Read more