Olubadan’s Coronation Set for September 26

The 44th Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja.

Ibadan Prepares for Olubadan’s Coronation  Committee Approves Program of Events for New Olubadan Ladoja’s Enthronement to Feature Week-long Celebrations A newly formed committee has finalized a week-long program for the coronation of the 44th Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja. The inaugural committee meeting, held today, was chaired by Chief Bayo Oyero and attended … Read more

New Budget to Fund New Agencies, School Renovations in Kano

Kano State House of Assembly

Kano State 2025 Budget Now Exceeds N935 Billion Assembly Vows to Oversee Budget Spending Governor Yusuf’s Supplementary Budget The Kano State House of Assembly has passed a N215.3 billion supplementary budget for the 2025 fiscal year. This approval, which followed a request from Governor Abba Yusuf, brings the total state budget to more than N935 … Read more

60-Year-Old Man Charged in Court Over Assault on 24-Year-Old

Justice for Sexual Offence Victims 60-Year-Old Man for Alleged Rape Man Accused of Spiking Woman’s Drink The Lagos State Police Command has arrested and charged a 60-year-old man, Ajayi Femi, for allegedly raping a 24-year-old woman. Eko Hot Blog reports that the victim’s sister reported the case on August 22, and the Command’s Gender Unit … Read more

El-Rufai Accuses Kaduna Govt of Sponsoring Attack

El-Rufai On Bandit Payments

Kaduna State Govt is Giving Money to Bandits El-Rufai Blasts Successor El-Rufai Addressed His Political Alliances During a television interview, former Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, accused the state government of sponsoring a shooting that disrupted his recent political meeting. Eko Hot Blog reports that he dismissed suggestions that he was not a member … Read more

Osun APM Faults Governor Adeleke’s Infrastructure Focus on Ede

The Allied Peoples Movement (APM)

Adeleke’s Road Projects Spark Nepotism Claims in Osun APM Chairman Accuses Governor Adeleke Osun APM Condemns Concentration of Development The Osun State Chairman of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). Mr. Adewale Adebayo has accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of nepotism, claiming the governor is concentrating infrastructure projects in his hometown of Ede. Eko Hot Blog reports … Read more

APC Deputy Women Leader Advocates for “Twinning Formula”

National Deputy Women Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Hajjiya Zainab Ibrahim

Reserve Deputy Positions for Women Women’s Political Inclusion The Policy Is A Simple Solution The National Deputy Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hajia Zainab Ibrahim, has called for her party to adopt a “twinning formula” to encourage more women to participate in politics. According to Eko Hot Blog, Ibrahim made the appeal … Read more

NDLEA Arrests 75-Year-Old Grandfather in Nationwide Drug Bust

NDLEA suspects, Uchelue Ikechukwu

Officers in Anambra State arrested a 75-year-old grandfather NDLEA Destroys 71.5-Hectare Cannabis Farm Drug Kingpin Arrested as NDLEA Seizes Loud The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested numerous suspects and seized large quantities of illicit substances in a series of nationwide operations. The agency intercepted drugs concealed in petrol tankers, deep freezers, and … Read more