Talented Nollywood actress Ini Edo has addressed rumors surrounding her supposed upcoming wedding. Reports circulated in September 2024 after Ini Edo shared a photo of herself dressed in a traditional Efik bridal gown, along with a romantic caption on her Instagram page. However, in a recent interview with Premium Times, the actress clarified that the … Read more
Air Peace Limited has denied allegations against its Chairman and CEO, Allen Onyema, and Chief of Finance and Administration, Ejiro Eghagha, following charges of obstruction of justice filed by the United States. Reports indicate that Onyema and Eghagha have been under investigation since 2019 over alleged money laundering. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Onyema was … Read more
A couple in India has shared their joy after a landmark ruling by the Delhi High Court granted them access to their late son’s frozen semen, allowing them to pursue surrogacy and have a grandchild. This decision came after a four-year legal battle with the hospital that initially refused their request. Harbir Kaur and Gurvinder … Read more
The Court of Appeal on Thursday in Abuja upheld Hon. Martin Amaewhule as the legitimate Speaker of the Rivers State Assembly, solidifying his faction’s authority. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a three-member panel of Justices dismissed an appeal by Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, who had challenged Amaewhule’s leadership. The ruling reaffirmed an earlier Federal … Read more
Popular social media critic and influencer VeryDarkMan has invited former Big Brother Naija winner Phyna out on a date following her public support for him in his ongoing legal battle with the Falana family. Phyna recently clashed with fellow BBNaija alum Vee Iye on social media regarding their differing opinions on the legal suit against … Read more
Controversial social media personality, VeryDarkMan, has launched a legal retaliation against Bobrisky, threatening a N1 billion countersuit in response to an earlier claim of defamation. Bobrisky’s legal representatives had previously demanded an apology from VeryDarkMan over accusations of posting an AI-generated audio aimed at tarnishing the reputation of the crossdresser. In a notable move, VeryDarkMan … Read more
Social media commentator Martins Vincent Otse, widely known as Verydarkman, has refuted defamation allegations made against renowned human rights lawyer Femi Falana, SAN. In an Instagram video, Verydarkman expressed his deep respect for Falana, whom he referred to as his uncle. This comes after Nigerian rapper Falz threatened legal action against Verydarkman for accusations linking … Read more
Evicted Big Brother Naija housemate, Handi Danbaki, has announced her readiness to engage in a legal confrontation with fellow contestant Ben, following his threat of legal action against her. Ben’s threat comes after Handi and her twin sister, Wanni, accused him of sexual assault during their time on the show. In a recent interview with … Read more
Renowned hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has been placed on suicide watch at the Brooklyn Metropolitan Detention Center as he awaits trial on serious charges, including sex trafficking and racketeering. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the 54-year-old was arrested on multiple counts, including transportation for the purpose of prostitution, following federal raids on his properties … Read more
Knarik Gambaryan, the mother of Tigran Gambaryan, a detained Binance executive in Nigeria, has fervently declared her son’s innocence regarding the charges of money laundering and terrorism financing brought against him by the Nigerian government. In a statement sent on Friday, Knarik emphasized that her son is unaware of the allegations against him. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Lagos State, Mr. Lawal Pedro, SAN, has strongly denied the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) claim that he was responsible for delaying the trial of an American man convicted of a $1.2 million visa scam. EDITOR’S PICKS Japan’s Next PM Vows to Respect BOJ’s Autonomy Insecurity: … Read more
American music icon Sean Combs, known professionally as Diddy, was arrested in New York on Monday night by federal agents at a Manhattan hotel following a grand jury indictment. His attorney, Marc Agnifilo, expressed disappointment with the U.S. Attorney’s Office, describing the prosecution as unjust. Agnifilo emphasized that Diddy had voluntarily traveled to New York … Read more
A Chinese investment group, Zhongshang Fucheng Industrial Investment Ltd, is set to sell two residential properties seized from Nigeria on eBay to recover up to $70 million in arbitration awards according to Peoples Gazette. The properties, located at 15 Aigburth Hall Road and Beech Lodge, 49 Calderstones Road, Liverpool, UK, were taken over by Zhongshang … Read more
Nigerian Government faces criticism as Nnamdi Kanu’s counsel argues insufficient evidence warrants end to trial, cites unjust detention. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Aloy Ejimakor, Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), asserts that the Nigerian Government acknowledges its inability to secure a conviction against Kanu with current evidence. … Read more
EFCC opposes bail for Binance executive Gambaryan, citing flight risks. Concerns raised over potential escape after co-defendant Anjarwalla flees. Legal battle unfolds at Federal High Court Abuja over money laundering allegations. EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a tense legal battle unfolding at the Federal High Court Abuja, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has … Read more
Trump’s Supreme Court case on immunity for overturning the 2020 election results faces high stakes. Even if the court rejects Trump’s immunity claim, the trial’s timing is uncertain, risking delay until after the election. Legal experts anticipate a nuanced Supreme Court ruling, potentially prolonging the case and narrowing the window for a trial before the … Read more
Police and unidentified armed men block EFCC’s attempt to arrest ex-Governor Yahaya Bello. Tense standoff unfolds at Bello’s Abuja residence amidst legal battle and corruption allegations. Bello’s media office condemns EFCC’s actions, urges intervention to uphold rule of law. EKO HOT BLOG reports that In a tense standoff witnessed at the residence of embattled former Governor … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Colorado Supreme Court has ruled that former United States (US) President Donald Trump is disqualified from holding the presidency under the constitution’s insurrection clause. This ruling stems from the events surrounding the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, marking the first time a court has found him ineligible … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a United States (U.S.) court has reportedly ordered Chicago State University (CSU) to release the academic records of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, within two days and also certify its authenticity under oath. This online media platform understands that … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the judge of United States District Court for the Northern District, Jeffrey Gilbert presiding over a subpoena application for Nigerian’s president, Bola Tinubu’s records has reserved judgement after learning that the politician’s college transcript, which he used to gain admission into Chicago State University (CSU) in 1977, indicated it belonged … Read more