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Nigerian Government faces criticism as Nnamdi Kanu’s counsel argues insufficient evidence warrants end to trial, cites unjust detention. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Aloy Ejimakor, Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), asserts that the Nigerian Government acknowledges its inability to secure a conviction against Kanu with current evidence. … Read more
The Nigerian Government has published the budget performance report for President Bola Tinubu’s first quarter. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian Government has published the budget performance report for the first quarter of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, covering June to September 2023. According to SaharaReporters, no budget performance reports had been published since President Tinubu … Read more
The University of Nigeria Nsukka confirmed the tragic death of first-year student, whose body was found in a drainage, and is collaborating with authorities to investigate. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the management of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) has confirmed the tragic passing of Favour Okenyi, a first-year student from the Department of Medical … Read more
The Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt dismissed two appeals by Local Government Chairmen loyal to former governor Nyesom Wike, challenging the extension of their tenure. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt on Monday,dismissed two appeals filed by Local Government Chairmen loyal to former governor Nyesom Wike. The appeals, CA/PH/137M/2024 … Read more
In today’s digital age, smartphones have become indispensable, serving as our communication hub, bank, navigation system, and more. However, with their increased use comes the heightened risk of cyber threats. As cybercriminals become more sophisticated, safeguarding our mobile devices is more crucial than ever. EDITOR’S PICK Two Journeys In One House: BBNaija Announces Season 9 … Read more
Six people were injured in a violent clash between Dakumi and Gbage communities in Niger State EKO HOT BLOG reports that at least six individuals were reportedly injured in a violent clash between Dakumi and Gbage communities in Ebbo Gbachinku Ward, Lapai Local Government Area of Niger State. Two of the injured are currently receiving medical … Read more
The Ebonyi State Chapter of the Labour Party believes Peter Obi is the best candidate to revive Nigeria’s economy. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Ebonyi State Chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has affirmed that its presidential candidate for the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, is the only one capable of reviving Nigeria’s faltering economy. … Read more
Tinubu, re-elected as ECOWAS Chairman, urged the establishment of a regional standby force to address security threats and promote economic advancement. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu has urged the Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to work towards establishing and sustaining a regional standby force … Read more
An employee at KAM Steel Integrated Company was killed by an engine roller after slipping on the machine at the factory in Ogun State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a tragic accident claimed the life of a 27-year-old employee, Yahaya Ibrahim, at KAM Steel Integrated Company’s factory on the Sagamu-Ogijo Expressway in Ogun State. … Read more
Lagos State Government has issued a 48-hour eviction notice to squatters and owners of illegal structures along the Gbagada-Bariga drainage channel. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has issued a 48-hour eviction notice to squatters and owners of illegal structures along the Gbagada-Bariga drainage channel. The government noted that the channel has been … Read more
SSANU and NASU have directed members to commence a series of protests and potentially a full-blown strike over unpaid salaries. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have instructed all branches to hold meetings on Monday to prepare for … Read more
Tinubu is leading the 65th ECOWAS Ordinary Session in Abuja. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu is currently presiding over the 65th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government in Abuja. Dignitaries, including members of the Diplomatic Corps, have gathered at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa for … Read more
Former NLC President Takai Shamang has been kidnapped from his home in Kaduna State, with authorities working to secure his release. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Former Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President Takai Shamang has reportedly been kidnapped. Shamang, who also served as the President General of the National Union of Electricity and Gas Workers (now … Read more
APC believes President Bola Tinubu will be re-elected in 2027 despite economic hardships, emphasizing the necessity of ongoing reforms. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu will be re-elected in 2027 despite the current economic hardships and the planned alliance between major opposition parties. The … Read more
The Federal Government considers legal action against Daily Trust for alleged misinformation on the Samoa agreement, citing concerns over journalistic integrity. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has announced potential legal actions against Daily Trust newspaper for alleged misinformation and dissemination of fake news regarding the Samoa agreement. This statement was made by the … Read more
Big Brother Naija Season 9, titled ‘Two Journeys in One House,’ will start on July 28, 2024, with a unique partnership twist. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Big Brother Naija has officially announced the start date for its highly anticipated Season 9. The show’s organizers revealed on their official Instagram page on Friday night that the … Read more
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger form the Confederation of Sahel States (AES) after leaving ECOWAS, aiming for greater regional integration and strengthened ties with Russia. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the military rulers of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have established a new regional bloc, the Confederation of Sahel States (AES), following their withdrawal from the … Read more
National power grid collapse causes widespread electricity outage in Nigeria. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the national power grid suffered another collapse today, plunging households and businesses into darkness across the country. At precisely 3:09 pm, the entire system went offline, causing widespread disruptions in electricity supply. Local electricity distribution companies swiftly began notifying their customers … Read more
Doyin Okupe warns that spreading misinformation about Nigeria’s $150 billion Samoa loan agreement, which critics claim mandates LGBT rights, constitutes treason. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Former Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe, has cautioned Nigerians that spreading misinformation about the Samoa Agreement signed by the federal government constitutes treason. … Read more
The UN warns that 82 million Nigerians could face hunger by 2030 and urges the government to address climate change and other agricultural threats amid rising food inflation. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the United Nations has issued a stark warning that 82 million Nigerians, or about 64% of the country’s population, could face hunger by 2030. … Read more