NANS Replies FG Says, Amotekun Has Come To Stay

Amotekun 

In the wake of the Federal Government declaration of the joint security outfit by southwest state popularly known as ‘Operation Amotekun’ as illegal, the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, in its replied stressed that Amotekun has come to stay. NANS described the move by the federal government as tactical moves to shut down Amotekun … Read more

FG Issues Warning To State Governors Diverting Local Governments Allocations

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday revealed N3.7billion has been recovered from Niger Delta Development Commission contractors.

The Buhari led Federal Government has issued a strong warning to state governors in the habit of diverting local governments allocations stressing that such governors will not escape the wrath of the law. The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Ita Enang, issued the warning while featuring on a … Read more

Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Nigerians Celebrate Fallen Heroes

It is customary in Nigeria that the Nation sets aside January 15, to celebrate the nation’s fallen heroes who paid the supreme price for defending the nation’s territorial integrity. Nigerians irrespective of religious, ethnicity or social status have taken to various social media platforms to celebrate the Nation’s fallen heroes. According to Nwawuike John, “TODAY … Read more

Ooni Of Ife Set To Honour Nigerian Youths, See Why

Ooni

Ooni of Ife, Enitan Adewusi Adeyeye Ojaja ll has initiated a royal awards ceremony for 100 Nigerian youths. Ekohotblog reports the award will recognise and celebrate hardworking Nigerian youths who have distinguished themselves in various endeavours. “We are nurturing the self-esteem of the average youth so that leadership can register with them as something that … Read more

Just In: Hope Uzodinma Freezes Imo State Bank Accounts

PDP

The governor-elect of Imo State, southeast Nigeria, Senator Hope Uzodinma, has given an order to all financial institutions where the state funds are maintained not to honour any draft till further notice. Ekohotblog reports that the order to freeze Imo State bank accounts is coming a few hours after that the Supreme Court of Nigeria … Read more

Access Bank Breaks Into Cameroon Market

How Access Bank Pitched A Winning Business Model To MTN – Aig-Imoukhuede

Access Bank has just created a subsidiary in Cameroon. With an initial capital of about XAF14.5 billion, the new subsidiary’s headquarters will be in Douala, Cameroon’s economic capital. The administrative board of this subsidiary is constituted of seven members with only one Cameroonian, the legal notice published for the creation indicates. These members are Patience … Read more

Osogbo South LCDA Chairman Suspended By Osun Assembly Over Misconduct

The Chairman of the Osogbo South Local Government Development Area has been suspended by the Osun State House of Assembly for gross misconduct. This development was contained in a statement of the Speaker, Timothy Owoeye, signed by his media aide, Kunle Alabi on Thursday. It was gathered that the lawmakers came to the resolution at … Read more

Opi-Nsukka Road Fatal Accident Claims 3 Lives, Others Critically Injured

A fatal accident in Opi-Nsukka road has claimed the lives of at least three persons while four others are in critical condition at the hospital. The accident occurred when a commercial bus collided with a tipper lorry along Opi axis in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State on Monday. It was gathered that The … Read more

Govs Appeal To FG To Sustain ‘Operation Whirl Stroke’

Governor Samuel Ortom

The governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom and his counterpart in Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule, have urged the leadership President Muhammadu Buhari to sustain the ‘Operation Whirl Stroke‘ in the northern states. The duo made the appeal at a joint security meeting on Sunday in Lafia, following tensions arising from the federal government’s decision to … Read more

Presidency Reacts To Supreme Court Sacking Of PDP’s Ihedioha

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday revealed N3.7billion has been recovered from Niger Delta Development Commission contractors.

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed joy in the Supreme Court judgment which declared Hope Uzodinma, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governor of Imo state, southeast Nigeria. Ekohotblog had reported earlier the Supreme court sacked Emeka Ihedioha as governor of Imo state and affirmed Uzodinma as the winner of the March 9 governorship election. A seven-man … Read more

Custom Speaks On Why Criminals Resorted To Container Broaching

Customs Officer Missing After Attack On Team In Ogun

The Nigeria Custom Service NCS has revealed the reason behind criminals resorting to container broaching in the nation’s ports. Custom adduced the frustration of container flying as a result of height of security presence at the wharf as major reason for criminals now engaging in broaching. Container broaching refers to breaking into and stealing contents … Read more

Jubilation In Imo As Supreme Court Declares Uzodinma Winner

PDP

The people of Imo state have expressed jubilation at the declaration of the Supreme Court verdict announcing Senator Hope Uzodinma as the legitimate elected winner of the 2019 March gubernatorial election in the state. It was observed on Tuesday, in Owerri, the celebration mood was high as some people were seen discussing it happily. Uzodinma … Read more

What Buhari Said About Sack Of Ihedioha

President Muhammadu Buhari, has reacted to the Supreme Court verdict sacking the Imo State Governor Emeka Ihedioha as the legitimate elected governor of the State. It could be recalled that the Supreme Court in an unanimous order had declared the election of Ihedioha viod and declared the candidate of the All Progress Congress APC, Sen. … Read more

Controversial Man Of God ‘Pastor Chris’ Cries Out For Help As Sugar Mummies, Lekki Girls Beg To Have One Night Stand

Controversial man of God, Apostle Chris Omashola cries out to sugar mummies and Lekki big girls to leave him alone after they indicated interest to sleep with him. Ekohotblog understands this is coming after Naira Marley reshared his s*xtape recently. Recall that Chris Omashola had at the beginning of the year said that God revealed … Read more

Nissan Denies Reported Plans To Split With Renault

Nissan Denies Reported Plans To Split With Renault

Nissan is “in no way” planning to end its partnership with Renault, the Japanese auto giant insisted on Tuesday after a report suggested a divorce was possible in the wake of the Carlos Ghosn scandal. Britain’s Financial Times, citing “several people with knowledge of the matter”, said on Monday that senior executives at the scandal-hit … Read more

Nigerian Bottling Company Appoints Mathieu Seguin As MD

Nigerian Bottling Company Appoints Mathieu Seguin As MD

The Nigerian Bottling Company has announced the appointment of Matthieu Seguin as the company’s Managing Director effective. Ekohotblog reports that Seguin succeeds George Polymenakos who was appointed in August 2016. Although until his appointment, Seguin was the General Manager for Coca-Cola HBC Ireland and Northern Ireland for almost four years. According to NBC statement signed … Read more

Over 132,000 Bankers Will Benefit From CISI Training

Over 132,000 Bankers Will Benefit From CISI Training

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) says over 132,000 Nigerian bankers will have access to its global finance education programme. A statement said the significance of CISI global professional development programme in Nigeria had been officially recognised by the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria’s accreditation of CISI as an educational service training … Read more

US Slaps Sanctions Over N.Korea Workers But Appeals For Dialogue

US Slaps Sanctions Over N.Korea Workers But Appeals For Dialogue

The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on two companies for exploiting North Korean overseas labor but joined allies Japan and South Korea in appealing for diplomacy to ease tensions with Pyongyang. Showing a united front, Japan’s defense and foreign ministers and South Korea’s foreign minister all held talks with American counterparts Tuesday on both … Read more

The Crusader For A New Kwara By Ono Bobi

The Crusader For A New Kwara By Ono Bobi

……..Sweeping Fraud out of Kwara NEWSPLUS had no specific belief when we began publication, November 2018, except that our cause was JUST, was very strong and was winning more support everyday. Why? Our readers saw that we were poised to alter the narrative of past styles of governance in Kwara State. We saw Mallam AbdulRahman … Read more