OG Maco, 32, passed away weeks after critical hospitalization. Known for 2014 hit “U Guessed It” and XXL’s 2015 Freshman Class. Family celebrates his resilience and creative legacy. Rapper OG Maco, born Benedict Ihesiba Jr., has died at the age of 32, just weeks after being hospitalised. EKO HOT BLOG reports that his family confirmed … Read more
Success and wealth are often viewed as distant dreams, achievable only by a select few. However, the path to becoming rich and successful may already be unfolding in your life, even if you don’t realize it yet. EDITOR’S PICKS NNPC Unveils Command Centre for Real-Time Monitoring of Hydrocarbon Operations ATCON Urges FG to Tackle Infrastructural … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that the Chairman of Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA, Otunba Wale Raji Anomo, has demonstrated his commitment to community development by personally operating an asphalt roller during the ongoing construction of Samson Adeniyi Street in Agbowa. The Chairman, accompanied by his Chief of Staff, Hon. Jayesinmi Abiodun, and the Supervisor for Works, Hon. Yusuf Babatunde, inspected … Read more
The Lagos State Government has announced its commitment to adopting a new Building Code in the coming year, aimed at achieving high-performance standards necessary for Lagos to become a sustainable and Smart City. EKO HOT BLOG reports that this initiative was revealed at the Lagos State Executive Council Retreat on the Domestication of the Lagos … Read more
Deputy Superintendent of Customs (Pilot) Olanike Balogun has etched her name in history as the first female pilot in the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), exemplifying resilience and determination in the field of aviation. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Balogun, Born in Kaduna and hailing from Odo-Otin Local Government Area in Osun State, began her journey … Read more
The Prince of Wales met U.S. President-elect Donald Trump during a visit to France for the ceremonial reopening of the Notre-Dame Cathedral. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Prince William joined global leaders in Paris to celebrate the restoration of the iconic landmark, which was ravaged by a fire five years ago. French President Emmanuel Macron, delivering … Read more
President Emmanuel Macron, facing political challenges, hopes the ceremonial reopening of Notre Dame on Saturday will provide a fresh boost to his political career. Joined by US President-elect Donald Trump, Prince William, and other international dignitaries, Macron will highlight the cathedral’s restoration as a testament to France’s resilience and creative strength. EDITOR’S PICKS Electricity Meter … Read more
Miss Universe 2024 runner-up, Chidimma Adetshina, has announced her decision to leave the world of pageantry, citing personal reasons and traumatic experiences during her journey. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Speaking in a recent interview with Silverbird TV, Adetshina shared her struggles, revealing that she almost withdrew from the Miss Universe competition. She emphasized her desire … Read more
Popular Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage recently opened up about the boldest thing she’s done for love, sharing that she once showed up at her partner’s house unannounced. In an interview on Beat FM, she talked about her views on love, her unwavering work ethic, and her journey of self-discovery. She admitted she may not be … Read more
Nigerian singer and content creator Oluwadolarz has shared insights into his challenging childhood. In an interview with media personality Chude Jideonwu on the ‘WithChude’ podcast, Oluwadolarz revealed that he began shouldering responsibilities for his family at the tender age of 11. He shared that his father passed away when he was just two years old, … Read more
In a warm and celebratory event, Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State welcomed Chidimma Onwe Adetsina, the reigning Miss Universe Nigeria, back to her homeland on Thursday. During the reception at the Government House in Enugu, Governor Mbah appointed Miss Adetsina as the state’s brand ambassador, commending her resilience and determination as exemplifying the Enugu … Read more
Renowned Nollywood actress Funke Akindele and singer Mr. Eazi have taken to social media to celebrate Nigeria on its 64th Independence Day. The stars shared uplifting messages on Tuesday, October 1st, amidst the economic challenges facing the country. In an Instagram post, Funke Akindele expressed her hopes for Nigeria, stating, “I pray that this country … Read more
The Director-General of the World Trade Organization, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has commended Nigerians for their resilience and entrepreneurial spirit in the face of global challenges. She encouraged Nigerians to take pride in being part of one of the most dynamic countries in the world. Okonjo-Iweala made these remarks on Tuesday while celebrating Nigeria’s 64th Independence Anniversary. … Read more
On the eve of Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day, Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), shares a message of hope with the nation. Despite ongoing challenges, he emphasizes the importance of holding the government accountable and striving for a better future. Ajaero acknowledges the resilience and sacrifices of Nigerian workers while addressing … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Pan-Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has commended Igbos worldwide for their steadfast support and adherence to the decision to abstain from the recent nationwide protests. In a statement on Thursday, Secretary-General Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro said, “We, the leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, wish to express our profound gratitude to all Igbos at … Read more
Stakeholder Engagement to Address Industry Challenges Focus on Emerging Trends and Policy Frameworks Fostering Partnerships for Sustainable Growth Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a proactive move, the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture is poised to engage stakeholders in the hospitality sector. The initiative aims to address current industry challenges, explore emerging … Read more
Essential Skills Every Nigerian Youth Should Develop For Success In the dynamic landscape of Nigeria’s contemporary society, the journey to success for the nation’s youth is paved with a diverse array of challenges and opportunities. Beyond academic qualifications and technical expertise, the cultivation of essential skills plays a pivotal role in navigating the complexities of … Read more
Environment Chief Doubles Down on Calls to Reshape Plastic Lifecycle Maintains Sustained Demands for Collective Action from Producers, Consumers, Regulators New Policy Underscores Commitment to Tackle Root Causes, Not Just Symptoms Eko Hot Blog reports that, intensifying his impassioned campaign, Lagos Environment Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab has doubled down on his continuous rallying cry – urging … Read more
Tinubu’s Government Obsesses Over Obi Obi Remains Unfazed by Government Actions Urges Supporters to Keep Pressuring Government Eko Hot Blog reports that Peter Obi alleges government agencies call out his name daily. He says the government organizes town hall meetings solely to discuss him. Despite this, Obi shows no deterrence, urging supporters to maintain pressure. … Read more
Hauwa Shagari, a pregnant mother, endures a brutal attack from her police officer husband Her husband, Police Inspector Ibrahim Shagari, severs her wrist, leaving her disabled and traumatized The incident sparks widespread outrage, with calls for justice and action against domestic violence Eko Hot Blog reports that in a horrifying incident that shocks the community, … Read more