Tricycle driver allegedly issued threats during road dispute Ex-federal lawmaker filed a formal complaint Court granted bail, case adjourned for hearing A roadside clash in Ibadan has led to a court case. A report from Eko Hot Blog confirms that the tricycle rider was arraigned before an Ibadan magistrates’ court after allegedly threatening a former … Read more
19 Dead: Violent clashes erupt across Nepal. Ban Imposed:Government restricts access to social media. Public Demands:Protesters call for the ban to be lifted. Protests against Nepal’s social media ban have turned deadly, with at least 19 people killed in clashes As reported by Eko Hot Blog, Nepal’s recent move to ban social media platforms has … Read more
Only in country of residence/nationality No refunds or transfers abroad Longer waits if applied outside The U.S. government has introduced a new visa rule requiring all non-immigrant visa applicants to attend interviews strictly in their country of residence or nationality. This policy takes immediate effect and is meant to stop applicants from applying in other … Read more
Tourism leaders gather in Rome Focus on travel’s future and sustainability WTTC marks 25th milestone event Rome will host the 25th Global Summit of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), drawing international leaders to shape the future of travel. Eko Hot Blog reports that the global event will bring together top figures from government, … Read more
Temi Otedola officially changes surname to Ajibade on Instagram. Couple held wedding ceremonies in Monaco, Dubai, and Iceland. Move sparks conversations about love, identity, and marriage choices. Temi Otedola, Nigerian actress and daughter of billionaire businessman Femi Otedola, has officially changed her surname to Ajibade following her marriage to popular singer Oluwatosin Ajibade, widely known … Read more
18-year-old’s body discovered inside a drum during attempted disposal. Suspect claims financial dispute over ₦20,000 transfer triggered the killing. Police are investigating; suspect will be charged after inquiries conclude. A 27-year-old man, Eze Elechi Amadi, has been arrested after allegedly murdering his 18-year-old brother, Otu Ifeanyi, and attempting to conceal the body in a drum. … Read more
Live broadcast of Big Brother Naija Season 10 interrupted by power failure. Organizers assure viewers that housemates are safe and technical teams are fixing the issue. Transmission suspended for over two hours, sparking panic and speculation among fans. Big Brother Naija Season 10’s live transmission was abruptly suspended on Friday evening after a sudden power … Read more
Governor Zulum launches free meals and ₦300,000 aid for parents of pupils in Magumeri. Initiative targets only 90 students in a town of 50,000 residents. Part of a wider plan establishing 20 Islamic colleges across Borno. Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved free daily meals for pupils and financial support of ₦300,000 to … Read more
Industrial Court nullifies mandatory 15-year service before resignation. Defence insists rule stands until Armed Forces Act is amended. Case arose from Flight Lieutenant Akerele’s resignation dispute. The Nigerian military has dismissed a National Industrial Court ruling that struck down the rule requiring personnel to serve 15 years before resignation. Eko Hot Blog reports that Justice … Read more
Week 10 Pool Result for Sat 6, Sep 2025, Pool 2025 Week 10 Pool Result 2025 | Live Scores, Results, and Updates. Find the latest details for the Week 10 Pool Result of the 2025 pool season, scheduled for Saturday, September, 2025. This week’s pool results cover a range of football pools and include updates on … Read more
Former Osun State Governor and APC leader, Chief Adebisi Akande, has urged a shift from outdated methods in Nigeria’s education system. He advised universities to focus on producing graduates with skills that contribute to economic growth. Akande warned that failure to adapt could hinder the country’s global competitiveness. Speaking with EkoHotBlog at his residence in … Read more
The family of the late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has urged Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State to focus on completing projects started by the late governor. They believe this is the best way to honor Akeredolu’s legacy in the state. The family criticized the premature naming of an unfinished judicial complex after Akeredolu. The family … Read more
Ambassador Frank Osahon Adu has been elected as the sixth president of the Rotary Club of Lekki Golden. The investiture ceremony was held recently in Ikoyi, Lagos. The event was attended by District Governor Olufemi Adenekan and District Governor-elect Lanre Adedoyin. Adu vowed to promote Rotary’s core values and lead the club to greater achievements. … Read more
INEC to Destroy Unclaimed Voter’s Cards INEC is considering withdrawing PVCs uncollected for over 10 years. Over six million PVCs remained unclaimed as of the 2023 elections. The proposal is one of 208 recommendations from the 2023 election review. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is exploring a plan to withdraw and destroy Permanent Voter … Read more
Lagos Continental Hotel Navigates Challenges, Plans Bold Moves for 2025 Rising costs of essential commodities like diesel and food impacted operations in 2024. The hotel adopted a balanced pricing strategy to remain competitive. Plans for strategic investments and innovation in 2025 are underway. The Lagos Continental Hotel faced a tough 2024 due to soaring operational … Read more
Women May Choose Robots Over Men for Intimacy Within a Decade: Futurologist Predicts Women might turn to robots for intimacy in the near future. Emotional connections with AI could rival or surpass human relationships. By 2050, robotic companionship could redefine love and intimacy globally. In a bold prediction, Dr. Ian Pearson, a futurologist renowned for … Read more
Six suspects arrested in connection with a stampede at a children’s carnival in Ibadan have been released. The incident occurred at Islamic High School, Bashorun, on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. Oyo State Police confirmed the arrests, but some individuals remain in custody. The Oyo State Police Command has freed six of the eight suspects detained … Read more
At the grand celebration of Epe Club’s golden jubilee, Hon. Abiodun Tobun, representing Epe Constituency I at the Lagos State House of Assembly, delivered an uplifting message of hope and resilience. Ekohotblog reports that in an exclusive interview, Hon. Tobun encouraged the people of Epe and beyond to remain steadfast, reminding them that challenges are … Read more
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has reported a tragic road accident that occurred on Tuesday at the Iyana Ishasi U-turn, heading towards Mile 2. The accident involved a Howo tipper truck, which had no registration details. Initial investigations revealed that the truck, while speeding through traffic, experienced a sudden brake failure. This caused … Read more
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) intercepted hard drugs worth N2.2 billion at the Tincan Island Port in Lagos. Ekohotblog reports that the drugs were hidden inside a container imported from Montreal, Canada, and destined for a bonded terminal at the port. Two suspects linked to the shipment, … Read more