Tinubu’s camp and PDP G5 governors are set to meet to finalise an endorsement deal ahead of the 2023 presidential election. Eko Hot Blog reports that the camps of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, and the five aggrieved governors of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) are set to meet … Read more
By Philip Ibitoye Security, undoubtedly, is germane to the sustainability of any society. Safety of lives and properties is fundamental to key issues in national development. Therefore any political agenda that prioritised security is worthy of media engagement. Editorial considerations are befitting of the manifesto of Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives … Read more
The photo of the second victim that died at Asake’s concert stampede has surfaced online. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the photo of a female security guard, Gabriella Hutchinson, who died after sustaining injuries during the music concert hosted by Nigerian singer, Asake, has surfaced on social media. It was earlier reported that the 23-year-old … Read more
An investigation has started after two boys were found dead at a home in Dagenham, east London, the Metropolitan Police said. Eko Hot Blog reports that a man and a woman have been arrested in connection to the incident. EDITOR’S PICKS New Orleans: Man Kills Female Uber Driver Atlanta: Nurses Under Fire Over TikTok Video … Read more
In a tree-lined business park in Chiswick, West London, there is a heavy presence of armed police. Black, multi-role armoured vehicles called Jankels are positioned at intervals alongside Met Police armed response vehicles, fully crewed-up with armed officers inside. Eko Hot Blog reports that they are guarding every approach to the plate-glass building that houses … Read more
Buhari has returned to Nigeria after a “medical checkup” in London. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, after his private trip to London, United Kingdom. EDITOR’S PICKS Six Killed, Scores Injured In Bomb Attack On Central Istanbul Buhari Meets With Tinubu, Adamu Ahead Of APC Campaign Flag-Off … Read more
Rita Dominic is set for a white wedding with her husband in London. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nollywood actress, Rita Dominic who traditionally tied the knot with her heartrob, Fidelis Anosike on April 19th, has picked November 26 for their white wedding. Recall that the 46-year-old actress walked down the aisle with her Heartthrob, … Read more
Buhari met with King Charles at Buckingham Palace. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday evening met with His Royal Majesty King Charles III at Buckingham Palace in London. EDITOR’S PICKS US Midterms: Warnock And Walker Head To Runoff In Crucial Georgia Senate Race US Midterms: NiDCOM Chair Hail Nigerians On Election … Read more
A Nigerian woman has been promoted to the rank of Brigadier-General in the US army. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Nigerian woman identified as Amanda Azubuike has been promoted to Brigadier General of the United States Army at a military base in Fort Knox, Kentucky, USA. Azubuike was born in London, United Kingdom, to … Read more
A son has stabbed her Nigerian mom to death in London. Eko Hot Blog reports that 28-year-old Nicolas Aina has been arrested for stabbing his Nigerian mother, Caroline Adeyelu, to death, in East London, United Kingdom. Police on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, charged Aina of Auriel Avenue, Dagenham, with the murder of his 64-year-old mother. … Read more
Buhari has arrived in London for a medical check-up. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in London, United Kingdom for his scheduled medical check-up. Presidential media aide, Femi Adesina had on Monday announced the planned medical trip in a statement made available to journalists. EDITOR’S PICKS Portable Escapes … Read more
Muhammadu Buhari, the President of Nigeria, is getting ready to travel to London, United Kingdom, for another overseas medical appointment. EkoHotBlog reports that on Monday, October 31, (today) he will leave Nigerian territory for the medical trip. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: A’Court Moves Nnamdi Kanu’s Case To Supreme Court 30-Year-Old Man Nabbed For Allegedly Defrauding … Read more
The first son of Senator David Mark is dead. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Tunde Mark, the first son of former Senate President, Senator David Mark, is dead. According to Daily Sun, a family source said that Tunde died in the early hours of Friday in London, the United Kingdom. EDITOR’S PICKS BREAKING: Panic As … Read more
Buckingham Palace has announced a date for King Charles III’s coronation. Eko Hot Blog reports that Buckingham Palace has announced May 6, 2023, for the coronation ceremony of British Monarch, King Charles III. EDITOR’S PICKS UK Longest Serving Monarch, Queen Elizabeth Dies At 96 Prince Charles Finally Becomes King Of England King Charles III Biography … Read more
Aubameyang has slammed Arsenal boss, Mikel Arteta, as a manager who can’t manage big players. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Chelsea striker, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has slammed Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, saying the Spaniard is only comfortable with young players. Aubamayang left Arsenal for Barcelona in February after he was stripped of the club’s captaincy and … Read more
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for president, has returned to Nigeria following a 10-day vacation in the United Kingdom. Eko Hot Blog reports that a group that included former APC chair Adams Oshiomhole, his running companion Senator Kashim Shettima, and others welcomed him. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Ethiopian Embassy Bans … Read more
Dapo Abiodun, the governor of Ogun State, received a good governance award. He accepted the award at Nigeria’s 62nd Independence Anniversary and Global Award Gala, which was held this past weekend in London, United Kingdom. Eko Hot Blog reports that the event was presided over by dignitaries including the President of National Trade Promotion … Read more
Ortom Denies Reports Of Breaking Ties With Wike. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has dismissed reports that he has ‘split’ with his close ally, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike. Addressing newsmen in Makurdi, the state capital, shortly after a meeting with the Jemgbagh people of Zone … Read more
Osinbajo Arrives London Ahead Of Queen Elizabeth’s Burial EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has arrived in London for the burial of Queen Elizabeth II. This online media platform gathered that Osinbajo departed Nigeria on Saturday and arrived in the United Kingdom on Sunday morning. EDITOR’S PICK 2023: PDP … Read more
Drama As Royal Guard Collapses Beside Queen Elizabeth’s Coffin EKO HOT BLOG reports that drama ensued at the Palace of Westminister, where the late Queen Elizabeth is currently lying in state as a guard fainted and fell off the podium. This online media platform gathered that thousands of mourners have been queuing to pay … Read more