A review of football games played on Monday EKO HOT BLOG reports that some exciting football games were played on Monday, both in the African Cup of Nations, AFCON and at the Emirates FA cup in England. In this piece, EKO HOT BLOG reviews the football games played on Monday. AFCON Senegal 1- Zimbabwe 0: … Read more
Ghana matched Morocco in the AFCON 2022 match, but they still could not avert a loss EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ghana national team captain, Andre Dede Ayew has vowed his team will defeat Gabon in their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2022 second fixture on Friday. Ghana lost their opening match narrowly, to Morocco … Read more
Mali Political Tensions:ECOWAS withdraws ambassadors in Mali,to shuts borders EKOHOTBLOG report that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has resolved to withdraw all its ambassadors from Mali and close land and air borders between member-countries and Mali. This resolution was conveyed in a communiqué issued after an Extraordinary Summit of the ECOWAS Authority … Read more
ECOWAS: Osinbajo arrived Accra for African Summit on Mali crisis. EKOHOTBLOG report that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has arrived in Accra, Ghana, to represent President Muhammadu Buhari at an Extraordinary Summit of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government. The meeting, which will be attended by … Read more
Osinbajo lands in Accra for ECOWAS EKO HOT BLOG reports that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has arrived in Accra, Ghana, to represent President Muhammadu Buhari at an Extraordinary Summit of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government. The meeting, which will be attended by leaders across the region, follows previous meetings and efforts … Read more
Emirates Suspends Flights to 10 African Destinations EKO HOT BLOG reports that Emirates airline has announced the suspension of flights to Emirates, including Ghana, Kenya and Ethiopia. In a statement, the airline said the suspension will stand until further notice. It did not state whether the reason was COVID-19 related. The airline said it will … Read more
Harmful New Year prophecies attract five-year jail term, Ghana police warn religious leaders EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Ghana Police Service have warned religious leaders to desist from New Year prophecies of “harm, danger and death” and others that could “create tension and panic” in the Anglophone West African country in the Year 2022. … Read more
Nigerians Ridicule Shatta Wale For Insulting Wizkid, Davido, Burna, After He Sold Out A Stadium In Ghana Shatta Wale boxed Nigerian artists with insults. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ghana’s Controversial artist Shatta Wale was caught on film bragging about selling out the biggest stadium in Ghana and hurling insults at Nigerian artists. According to … Read more
Nigerian Varsity Student Goes Missing As Family Accuses Closest Friend Now In Ghana EKO HOT BLOG reports that Adekunle Sodiq, a 24-year-old Olabisi Onabanjo University student from Ago Iwoye, Ogun State, has been reported missing by his family. The 300 level student of Agricultural Engineering was last seen on Monday, November 22, according to one … Read more
There was a mild drama as lawmakers exchanged blows during voting for controversial bill. EKO HOT BLOG reports that there was a mild drama on Monday as lawmakers of Ghana Parliament exchanged blows during voting on the controversial E-levy bill. It was learnt that fight broke out when the lawmakers were taking votes on whether … Read more
Ghana Immigration Service Deports 54 Nigerians Without ‘Travel Documents’ EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Ghana Immigration Service’s Bono East Regional Command has deported at least 54 Nigerians. According to GhanaWeb, the repatriation of Nigerians was verified by the Bono East Regional Commander of GIS, Assistant Commissioner of Immigration (ACI), Francis Annor. According to Annor, … Read more
26 Nigerians arrested in Ghana for allegedly engaging in fraud The suspects are expected to be screened, and those found culpable would be processed to court. EKO HOT BLOG reports that no fewer than 26 Nigerians have reportedly been arrested by the Ghana Police for allegedly engaging in online fraud. According to Jacob Kubi of … Read more
A former HIV Ambassador has revealed that she’s pregnant for a Catholic Priest. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the former Ghanaian HIV AIDS Ambassador, Joyce Dzidzor Mensah, has disclosed a pregnancy test she took recently indicating that she may have been pregnant. The German-based former Ambassador, who has been in the news recently with issues of depression which led … Read more
The former Minister of Aviation has been confirmed dead. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the former Minister of Aviation, Joseph Kofi Adda, has been pronounced dead. This online news platform gathered that the former minister passed away after a short illness at the Legon Hospital in the early hours of Thursday, October 14, 2021. Joseph Kofi … Read more
The renowned virologist said that faking COVID-19 test results for travels has adverse implications… At least 1,900 Nigerian travellers tested positive for COVID-19 in the last five months as they arrived at their destinations abroad. This is notwithstanding testing “negative’’ before departure from Nigeria, Prof. Oyewale Tomori, Chairman, Ministerial Experts Advisory Committee on COVID-19 Response, … Read more
Referring to Nigeria as the giant of Africa is deceptive, says Sanusi. Former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi ll said Nigeria should stop deceiving itself with being called ‘Giant of Africa,’ noting the country is way behind many other African countries in developmental indices. He also asserted that with the rate at which neighbouring Ghana … Read more
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has departed Nigeria for Ghana EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Vice President of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo, has departed Abuja to represent President Muhammadu Buhari at the second extraordinary summit of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government in Accra, Ghana. The latest development was made known via a statement by … Read more
They also hurled profanities and curses at health personnel and the country as a whole, accusing them of conducting “false” COVID-19 tests. Popular Nigerian singer Bella Shmurda has been deported from Ghana, EkoHotBlog reports. Bella Shmurda was deported after he was found guilty of assaulting a doctor with a fork while in quarantine by … Read more
The centenarian cleric said the gesture was to strengthen peaceful co-existence between Christians and Muslims. Ghana’s chief imam Sheikh Osman Sharubutu has donated more than $8,000 (£5,800) to support the construction of a controversial national cathedral. Ghana has a history of inter-religious harmony, although the donation is regarded as unusual. The 102-year-old cleric said the … Read more
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The Head of Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), Prof. Samuel Kobina Annin has suffered a stroke on live TV while he was addressing the public on the ongoing Population and Housing Census exercise which commenced on 13th June 2021. In the video shared online, Professor Annim went speechless and later began to stammer on stage while speaking … Read more