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Popular Nigerian Monarch’s Palace has been set ablaze by Unknown Gunmen in Imo State. Eko Hot Blog reports that the palace of HRH Eze Obi Ralph Ekezie, the traditional ruler of Obor Autonomous Community, a neighboring community to Omuma, Gov Hope Uzodinma’s hometown in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State, has been set ablaze … Read more
Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija news today, September 30, 2021 can be accessed below. EKOHOTBLOG has compiled top Naija news headlines from Nigerian newspapers today, this means the latest Naija news and happenings in Nigeria can be accessed on this page. Below are the Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers today: 1. COVID-19 … Read more
The House of Representatives on Wednesday unveiled plans to investigate the deteriorating conditions of Nigeria Police Training Colleges across the country. The resolution was passed sequel to the adoption of a motion sponsored by Hon. Zayyad Ibrahim, who expressed concern over the delay in the recruitment of 60,000 police personnel as approved by the Presidency … Read more
Anambra state government has placed a bounty on the killers of the late NAFDAC DG’s husband, Chike Akunyili. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Anambra State Governor, South East Nigeria, Willie Obiano, has announced a reward of N20 million for anyone with useful information that could aid the arrest of gunmen that killed the husband of … Read more
The Federal Government says it has begun major reforms of the Nigeria Police Force, part of which is an annual recruitment target planned to increase the force both numerically and in equipment. President Muhammadu Buhari stated this on Tuesday in Port Harcourt during the official commissioning of the Nigeria Police Special Protection Unit Base 6, … Read more
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and the Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations (AHPA), have stated that members across the country would commence an indefinite strike on Thursday, September 30. The unions also urged the Federal Government to implement agreements made by the parties. The unions made this known in a statement tagged, “WE ARE … Read more
Advocates of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu for President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria ahead of 2023 General Elections have fixed Oct. 7 to inaugurate the Lagos chapter of their project. This is contained in a statement signed by Kafilat Ogbara, secretary of the group, and made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Lagos. It stated … Read more
The Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) branch of the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has resolved to begin strike on October 8 if the Federal Government fails to meet their three demands. The National Chairman of the Union, Otunba Salman Oladiti made this disclosure exclusively on Monday. Otunba Oladiti stated that the … Read more
There is outrage in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital over an incident which involved a man flogging his two-year-old son to death. According to investigations, the father who was simply identified as Vwede from Delta State had used wires to flog his two-year-old son at their residence along Imiringi road, till the boy fainted. Realising what … Read more
Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija news today, September 29, 2021 can be accessed below. EKOHOTBLOG has compiled top Naija news headlines from Nigerian newspapers today, this means the latest Naija news and happenings in Nigeria can be accessed on this page. Below are the Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers today: 1. [COVID-19] … Read more
FG has received 320 Presidential Pardon Applications from convicts. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, on Tuesday, disclosed that the Federal Government has received numerous applications from some convicts and inmates that are praying for pardon and clemency. Malami said that myriads of requests … Read more
Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija news today, September 28, 2021 can be accessed below. EKOHOTBLOG has compiled top Naija news headlines from Nigerian newspapers today, this means the latest Naija news and happenings in Nigeria can be accessed on this page. Below are the Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers today: 1. [COVID-19] … Read more
By Tunde Odesola The suya burnt his palms, but he was stoic, like a true Christian. Initially, he tossed the hot suya from palm to palm ping-pong, then flung open the Holy Bible with his left hand, and ripped off pages from the New Testament, placing the hot suya on the word of Christ. Calm … Read more
Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija news today, September 27, 2021 can be accessed below. EKOHOTBLOG has compiled top Naija news headlines from Nigerian newspapers today, this means the latest Naija news and happenings in Nigeria can be accessed on this page. Below are the Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers today: 1. [COVID-19] … Read more
Dollar To Naira Exchange Rate Sunday, 26th September has emerged. Eko Hot Blog has obtained the official dollar to naira exchange rate in Nigeria today including the Black Market rates, Bureau De Change (BDC) rate, and CBN rates. How Much Is Dollar To Naira Exchange Rate Today Official Rate? September 26 dollar to naira official exchange rate: … Read more
Ecobank Nigeria has entered into partnership with Future Face of Africa for a new talent search that will be the largest scouting competition Africa has ever seen. Future Face will focus on new talents, both male and female, and will attract thousands of candidates within Africa to take part in this extraordinary competition. Selected models … Read more
Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Saturday said that the Federal Government needed about US$100 billion annually to address the nation’s infrastructure deficit. Emefiele made the disclosure at the 30th Anniversary Conference and Awards of the Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria (FICAN) on Saturday at Dover Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos. The … Read more
The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested one lsmail Saliu, 25, for allegedly conspiring with a herbalist and one other, to slaughter his brother. The NSCDC Command spokesman in Kwara, Babawale Afolabi, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, in Ilorin. Afolabi said that Saliu conspired with two … Read more
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu has revamped the Safer Highway Unit in the command and repositioned it for better service delivery. While addressing the newly reorganised unit at the Command Headquarters in Ikeja recently, the CP charged police officers attached to the unit as well as other tactical units in the state … Read more
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has placed a curse on possible masterminds in the death of his Commissioner for Infrastructure, late Engr. Fidelis Nweze. Umahi also extended the curses to all who in one way or the other, have originated the rumours that Nweze’s death was manipulated by some highly placed political actors in … Read more