Stop Sending Money Home – Canada-Based Nigerian Doctor Tells Diasporans

A Canada-based Nigerian medical practitioner, identified as Dr. Zo, has stirred conversations on social media after advising Nigerians abroad to reconsider sending money to people in Nigeria. In a viral video, Dr. Zo expressed his belief that Nigerians living in the country enjoy a better lifestyle compared to their counterparts abroad. He highlighted the vibrancy … Read more

Nigerian Sentenced To 7 Years In U.S. For Multimillion-Dollar Email Fraud

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A Nigerian national, Oludayo Adeagbo, has been sentenced to seven years in prison in the United States for his role in a multimillion-dollar business email compromise (BEC) scheme. The US Department of Justice (DOJ), through Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Nicole Argentieri, revealed that Adeagbo attempted to steal over $3 million from businesses and government … Read more

Epe Local Government and Nigerian Optometric Association Offer Free Eye Care to Over 200 Students

Ekohotblog reports that Epe Local Government, together with the Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA), Lagos Chapter, held a special event to mark World Sight Day.   The event, called “Love Your Eyes – Kids,” helped over 200 pupils and students from different schools by offering free eye screenings, tests, glasses, and medicines. EDITOR’S PICKS Health, Planning … Read more

Nigerian Man Arrested in $10 Million U.S. COVID-19 Fraud Scheme

Nigerian Man Arrested $10 Million Fraud

A Nigerian man, Yomi Olayeye, has been arrested and charged with conspiracy, wire fraud, and identity theft in connection with a $10 million unemployment fraud scheme in the United States. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts, Olayeye was apprehended on August 13, 2024, at John F. Kennedy International Airport in … Read more

NNPCL’s Open-Ended Timeline for Port Harcourt Refinery Dampens Hopes of Petrol Scarcity Resolution

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Ekohotblog reports that Nigerians’ optimism about the end of petrol scarcity this year has been significantly dampened following recent statements from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL).   The company has now set an indefinite timeline for when the Port Harcourt Refining Company Limited will begin producing refined petroleum for local consumption, undermining earlier … Read more

EFCC Donates N50bn from Recovered Funds to Nigerian Education Loan Fund

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has contributed N50 billion to support the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). EKO HOT BLOG reports that this announcement was made by the anti-corruption agency on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, during a courtesy visit to the EFCC headquarters in Abuja by the Fund’s Managing Director and Chief Executive … Read more

Davido’s Uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke, Celebrates Double Blessings In Osun As Cubana Chief Priest Shades Wizkid

 Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun celebrates two blessings: a chieftaincy title and his 64th birthday.  Davido joins the celebration with Cubana Chief Priest, who subtly throws shade at Wizkid. This follows a recent spat between Davido and Wizkid, adding fuel to the ongoing rivalry. Eko hot blog reports that Nigerian entrepreneur Cubana Chief Priest recently … Read more

Anita Okoye Expresses Gratitude as Paul Okoye Honors Her on Mother’s Day

Anita Okoye

 Anita Okoye responds to Paul Okoye’s heartfelt Mother’s Day tribute. Their interaction garners attention online.  Public acknowledgment of their relationship dynamic.   Eko hot blog reports that In a heartwarming gesture, Anita Okoye, former spouse of Nigerian music sensation Paul Okoye, warmly responded to his touching Mother’s Day tribute dedicated to her. Editor’s Pick  Admiring … Read more

Nancy Isime Urges: Let’s Normalize Praying Against The ‘I Must Get Am’ Mindset

Nancy Isime

 Nancy Isime advocates for a shift away from the “I must get am” mindset.  She emphasizes the importance of praying against this pervasive mentality.  Isime highlights the need to prioritize mental health and spiritual growth over external validation. Eko hot blog reports that In a heartfelt message, Nigerian actress and media personality Nancy Isime has … Read more

Kwam1 Proudly Congratulates Daughter on Recent Government Appointment

Kwam1, Nigerian music icon, celebrates daughter’s new government role. Dami Marshall appointed Senior Special Assistant on Tourism in Lagos State.  Proud moment captured as Kwam1 publicly congratulates daughter at event. Eko hot blog reports that The Nigerian Fuji music icon, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, known as Kwam 1 or K1, beams with pride as his … Read more

Time’s Up For Mercy Johnson: Angela Okorie Speaks Out Against Alleged Dark Forces in Nollywood

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Angela Okorie raises concerns about sinister elements in Nollywood Alleges mysterious transformations, including Mercy Johnson’s, likening them to animals Calls for prayers and spiritual discernment, promises revelations in Instagram live session   Eko hot blog reports that A social media storm erupted in the Nigerian entertainment industry as actress Angela Okorie unleashed a series of … Read more

I Love You So Much: Basketmouth Showers Daughter With Heartfelt Wishes on Her Special Day

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 Basketmouth shares touching video montage of daughter on her birthday  Expresses deep love and well-wishes for her in heartfelt message Celebrates amidst personal life changes, including divorce announcement Eko hot blog reports that In a heartwarming display of fatherly affection, renowned Nigerian comedian and entertainer, Bright Okpocha, widely known as Basketmouth, celebrated his daughter’s birthday … Read more

Celebrities Cheer As Dbanj And Don Jazzy Reunite

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Dbanj and Don Jazzy’s reunion garners celebrity support.  Duo reminisces about their shared history since ’04. Anticipation builds for Dbanj’s upcoming music release. Eko hot blog reports that In a heartwarming reunion, Nigerian music icon Dbanj has caused a buzz on social media by sharing photos of himself alongside longtime friend and music executive Don … Read more

Stress Is Plenty – Obi Cubana Warns Nigerians Avoid EFCC Troubles As Cubana Chief Priest Shares Ordeal

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Obi Cubana issues warning about EFCC troubles. Advises Nigerians to steer clear of legal entanglements.  Cubana Chief Priest shares his challenging experience with the EFCC. Eko hot blog reports that In a recent development, Nigerian billionaire businessman Obi Cubana has voiced his concerns over the ongoing ordeal faced by his friend, Cubana Chief Priest, with … Read more

Government’s Call To Stop Spraying Money,Not Using Perfume:Sabinus Criticizes Lack Of Personal Hygiene

 Sabinus criticizes declining personal hygiene standards. Government urged to prioritize hygiene over money spraying. Social media users echo concerns about unpleasant odors. Eko hot blog reports that In a recent social media post, Nigerian skitmaker and content creator, Sabinus, popularly known as Mr Funny, expressed his frustration with the declining use of perfume and body … Read more

Nollywood Mourns Loss Of Veteran Actor Zulu Adigwe

Nollywood mourns the passing of veteran actor Zulu Adigwe.  Adigwe’s death announced by movie producer Stanley Nwoko on social media. His memorable roles and contributions to Nigerian cinema are remembered and celebrated. Eko hot blog reports that In a somber turn of events, the Nigerian movie industry faces another loss as veteran actor Zulu Adigwe … Read more

Fans React As Toyin Abraham Bridges Gap With Funke Akindele And Mercy Aigbe

Toyin Abraham surprises fans by ending feud with Funke Akindele and Mercy Aigbe.  Social media explodes with positive reactions to the reconciliation gesture.  Fans express hope for a newfound unity among leading figures in Nollywood. Eko hot blog reports that In a surprising turn of events, Toyin Abraham, a prominent figure in the Nigerian entertainment … Read more

Love Before Stardom: Spyro Opens Up About Regrets And Romance

 Spyro expresses regret for not finding love before achieving fame. He highlights the challenges of discerning genuine affection in the celebrity spotlight. The singer emphasizes his attraction to intelligence and acknowledges prioritizing his career over relationships. Eko hot blog reports that In a heartfelt confession, Nigerian singer Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, famously known as Spyro, revealed … Read more

EFCC’s Pursuit Of Portable: A Case Of Social Media Justice Or Overreach?

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Eko hot blog reports that In the world of Nigerian music, controversies often swirl around artist portable like swirling winds in a storm. Editor’s Pick: FG Begins New Expatriate Job Policy, Violators Risk N3m Fine Price Of Block In Nigeria As Cement Sells For Over N10,000 Osimhen Misses Chance To Extend Scoring Streak As Napoli … Read more

Fans Pour Love As Singer Simi Marks 36th Birthday

Singer Simi celebrates her 36th birthday with heartfelt messages from fans. Instagram flooded with warm wishes and expressions of admiration.  Simi’s milestone underscores her deep connection with her audience. Eko hot blog reports that Nigerian songstress Simi marked her 36th birthday with a flood of affection from fans, as she shared adorable snapshots on Instagram … Read more