Germany unveils flexible visa options with the EU Blue Card and new Opportunity Card. New Zealand offers a residency-friendly system with points-based skilled migration. Finland simplifies visa access for workers, students, and families within the Schengen zone. With visa rejections on the rise from countries like the US, UK, and Canada, Nigerians are looking to … Read more
Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Natacha Anita Akide, popularly known as Tacha, has opened up about her decision to relocate abroad. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Tacha recently moved from Nigeria to the United Kingdom. In a conversation with British media personality Madame Joyce, Tacha explained that she decided to relocate to the UK because … Read more
Vivian Wilson, the 20-year-old transgender daughter of tech billionaire Elon Musk, has announced plans to leave the United States in response to Donald Trump’s recent election win. In a post on Threads, Wilson expressed her unease about the political climate under Trump’s leadership, according to the UK’s Daily Mail. “I don’t see my future in … Read more
A joint security team in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) detained 34 individuals on Monday, including 15 beggars and 19 scavengers, following a deadline issued by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. The FCT Administration announced that those detained will be taken to a rehabilitation center for vocational training, while those refusing to participate will be returned … Read more
Nigerians in the United Kingdom are mourning the tragic death of Mrs. Olubunmi Okeniyi, just weeks after she relocated to the UK with her two children to join her husband, Jacob Okeniyi. The 49-year-old woman, who had been battling breast cancer, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2024, in Sunderland. A statement from the Nigerians … Read more
Nigerian singer and politician, Olubankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W, and his wife, actress Adesua Etomi-Wellington, are expecting their second child. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Adesua shared the joyful news on her Instagram page on Monday, along with photos showcasing her baby bump. Her caption read, “First, we had each other, then we … Read more
The Lagos and Ogun state governments have issued warnings to residents in flood-prone areas, particularly those near riverbanks, to relocate or prepare for potential flooding as the Oyan Dam prepares to release excess water. The Ogun-Oshun River Basin Development Authority (OORBDA), which manages the dam, will release water as part of its annual effort to … Read more
Veteran Nigerian musician Bankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W, has announced that he and his family have relocated to the United States. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Banky W shared this news via his official Instagram account, where he posted photos and explained the reason behind the move. The 43-year-old rapper mentioned that the … Read more
Newly evicted Big Brother Naija housemate Benjamin Olufemi, known as Ben, has shared his reasons for relocating from the United Kingdom to participate in the show. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ben was eliminated from the season 9 edition on Sunday. In an interview with journalists on Wednesday, the nightlife promoter expressed his desire to … Read more
Top Entertainment Stories Today Featuring Wizkid, Chioma, Cubana Chief Priest, Funke Akindele And More Eko Hot Blog reports all the details: Wizkid Sends Out Cryptic Message Afrobeats star Wizkid has sparked social media buzz with a cryptic message interpreted by many as directed at Davido and Chioma ahead of their wedding. EDITOR’S PICK NiMet Forecasts Weekly … Read more
Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo announced plans to relocate Ikoyi prison and other correctional centers from urban areas. Urbanization has encroached on spaces around these facilities, prompting the need for relocation. President Tinubu inherited 256 correctional centers, making a complete overhaul within a year unrealistic. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced on … Read more
The Federal Government has pledged to relocate correctional centres. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has visited the Suleja Medium Security Custodial Centre. The government has assured that such an incident will not happen again. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has pledged to relocate some correctional centres across the country. This was … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that following closed-door talks between President Bola Tinubu and Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja, on Friday, Tinubu has agreed to entertain a request to halt the merging of the Nigerian Army University, Biu, Borno State, with the Nigerian Defence Academy, Abuja. “So I have seen … Read more
Lagos State Government has convened a meeting of all critical stakeholders to evaluate the state’s preparedness for any eventuality over the ravaging flood across the states of the federation. Eko Hot Blog reports that the state has directed all relevant enforcement arms of the state to step up their supervisory roles to contain any eventuality. … Read more