Minister Alake Banks On Solid Minerals To Trigger Naira Surge, Enhance Foreign Reserves

Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake presenting the gold to President Bola Tinubu

Minister Dele Alake is banking on solid minerals to boost the naira and Nigeria’s reserves and economy. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has expressed appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his support of reforms in the solid minerals sector. The Minister reassured the president that … Read more

NIMC Reassures Public On Data Safety Amid Breach Allegations

NIMC Reassures Public On Data

NIMC reassured the public that Nigerians’ data remains uncompromised despite reports of unauthorized websites selling sensitive information. Eko Hot Blog reports that in response to allegations of exposed sensitive data, the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has reassured the public that Nigerians’ data remains uncompromised. This online media platform gathered that this assurance was provided … Read more

FG To Penalize Airport Officials For Extortion, Begging

Penalize Airport Officials

Minister Festus Keyamo stated that the Tinubu administration is investigating complaints about government officials begging and extorting travelers at Nigerian international airports. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has stated that the Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration is investigating reports of government officials at international airports begging and … Read more

Embrace Agriculture To Combat Hunger – Presidential Advise Nigerians

embrace agriculture

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to alleviating Nigerians’ suffering and called on the media and citizens to embrace agriculture and support national leadership. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has confirmed … Read more

Repeated Security Breach: Retired General Killed In Third Attack On Home In Abuja

Retired General Killed

Retired Brigadier General Uwem Harold Udokwe was murdered during an armed robbery at his Abuja residence, prompting a thorough investigation by the FCT Police Command. Eko Hot Blog reports that a retired Brigadier General of the Nigerian Army, Uwem Harold Udokwe, was tragically murdered during an armed robbery at his residence in Sunshine Homes Estate, … Read more

Minimum Wage: Labour Warns Governors Against Harmful Advice, Await President’s Decision

Tinubu To Engage On New Minimum Wage

NLC and TUC warn governors against poor advice and await President Tinubu’s decision on minimum wage proposals, rejecting a ₦62,000 offer and demanding ₦250,000 instead. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) issued a warning on Saturday to certain governors, cautioning them against giving advice that … Read more

₦14.77 Billion Spent On Presidential Air Fleet Maintenance In 11 Months

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The Nigerian government has allocated ₦14.77 billion for maintaining the presidential air fleet over the past 11 months and is considering purchasing two new aircraft due to the aging and dysfunctional current fleet. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Government has allocated a substantial ₦14.77 billion for the repair and maintenance of the presidential … Read more

Lagos: Police Inspector Killed In Confrontation With Suspected Naval Officers

Police Inspector Killed

A police inspector was killed during a confrontation with suspected naval officers in Lagos while attempting to enforce traffic rules, prompting an investigation. Eko Hot Blog reports that a police inspector was tragically killed during a confrontation with suspected naval officers in the Okokomaiko area of Ojo Local Government, Lagos State. The incident occurred on … Read more

Senior Students Allegedly Punish Junior To Death At Kaduna Airforce School

Kaduna Airforce School

A 15-year-old student at Air Force Comprehensive School in Kaduna, Blaise Felix Aliyu, was fatally harmed by two senior students, prompting a Nigerian Air Force investigation. Eko Hot Blog reports that a tragic incident occurred at the Air Force Comprehensive School in Kaduna, where a student, Blaise Felix Aliyu, was reportedly punished to death by … Read more

Top Entertainment Stories Today (Featuring Burna Boy, Regina Daniels, Ayra Starr And More)

Regina Daniels

 Top Entertainment Stories Today Featuring Burna Boy, Davido, Regina Daniels, Rema, Ayra Starr And More Eko Hot Blog reports all the details: 1. Amaechi Muonagor’s Funeral: Peter Obi and Top Nollywood Stars Attend Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State, and several prominent Nollywood actors, attended the funeral of veteran actor Amaechi Muonagor in Anambra. The … Read more

Why I Visited Buhari – Atiku (Photos)

Why I Visited Buhari - Atiku

Atiku Abubakar, the PDP presidential candidate in the 2023 election, visited former President Muhammadu Buhari at his Daura residence, accompanied by Senator Aminu Tambuwal and other PDP stakeholders. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general election, Atiku Abubakar, has revealed why he visited former … Read more

John Mikel Obi Undergoes Surgery In UK

John Mikel Obi Undergoes Surgery

Former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi underwent successful surgery at Princess Grace Hospital in the UK and shared the news on Instagram. Eko Hot Blog reports that the former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi, recently underwent successful surgery at Princess Grace Hospital in the United Kingdom. John Mikel Obi shared the news on … Read more

FRSC Officer Injured In Hit-and-Run Near Osun Government Secretariat

FRSC Officer Injured

An FRSC officer in Osun State was injured in a hit-and-run incident involving a speeding Lexus Jeep; efforts are underway to apprehend the driver, and the officer is in stable condition. Eko Hot Blog reports that a Personnel of the Osun State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) reportedly sustained injuries in … Read more

NIMC To Launch Three-in-One Identity Card Services In August – Details

NIMC Reassures Public On Data

The NIMC has confirmed that Nigerians will start using the new three-in-one identity card with payment and social service features by August 2024, with testing and deployment already underway. Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has confirmed that Nigerians will begin utilizing the proposed three-in-one identity card services in August … Read more

UNICEF Receives Oladunjoye, NPC Delegation

UNICEF and NPC

The National Population Commission (NPC) Lagos State, led by Barrister Saidat Olayinka Oladunjoye, visited UNICEF’s Lagos Field Office to seek support for enhancing Lagos’s Vital Registration System, with both parties emphasizing the importance of political will and collaboration. Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Population Commission (NPC) Lagos State, led by Honourable Federal Commissioner … Read more

You Cannot Speak For Us – Rivers Rep Disowns Member’s Critique Of Ugochinyere

Ugochinyere

Rivers State House caucus member Awaji-Inombek Abiante refutes Dumnamene Dekor’s authority to speak for the group, emphasizing caucus leadership hierarchy and denying mandate for Dekor’s statements. Eko Hot Blog reports that a member of the Rivers State caucus in the House of Representatives, Awaji-Inombek Abiante, has formally dissociated the group from a statement issued by … Read more

Over 200 Chinese Companies Interested In Investing In Nigeria – FG

Interested In Investing In Nigeria - FG

Over 200 Chinese firms have expressed interest in investing in Nigeria, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar, during the China-Nigeria Business Forum in Beijing. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigerian government has announced that over 200 Chinese firms have expressed interest in investing in the country. This was disclosed by the Minister of … Read more

Obasanjo Commissions Owerri Central Market, Hails Gov Uzodimma

Obasanjo Commissions Owerri Central Market

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo commissioned the Owerri Central Market Complex in Imo State, praising Governor Hope Uzodimma’s efforts and expressing optimism that the project will attract investors, create jobs, and drive development in the region. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Friday commissioned the Owerri Central Market Complex in … Read more

Lagos LP Criticizes Sanwo-Olu’s Response To Cholera Epidemic

LP Criticizes Sanwo-Olu

The Labour Party in Lagos State has criticized Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s inadequate response to the escalating cholera epidemic, urging immediate and comprehensive measures to control the spread and prevent further deaths. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Labour Party (LP) in Lagos State has urged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to intensify efforts to control the spread … Read more

Top Entertainment Stories Today (Featuring Ayra Starr, BBNaija Star Daniella, Chioma, And More)

Top Entertainment Stories Today Featuring Ayra Starr, BBNaija Star Daniella, Chioma, And More Eko Hot Blog reports all the details: BBNaija Star Daniella Peters Escapes Kidnap Attempt in Abuja Daniella Peters’ Kidnap Attempt: Big Brother Naija star Daniella Peters recently recounted a harrowing experience where she narrowly escaped a kidnap attempt in Abuja. According to her … Read more