Smart Berates Dino Says, His Era At The Senate Was A Disaster

The Kogi West Senator-elect Adeyemi Smart of the All Progressive Congress APC, has berated the former senator represting the senatorial district Dino Melaye. Smart described the period Melaye spent at the National Assembly as a disaster. It could be recalled that Adeyemi was declared a winner in the Court of Appeal ordered rerun, haven polled … Read more

MOCOSA Gets New Global President

The CEO, Ace Medicare Clinics Limited Dr Wole Kukoyi, has emerged the Global President of Molusi College (MOCOSA) Ijebu Igbo, Ogun State. Kukoyi, who took over from the outgoing president over the weekend, barrister Femi Talabi, was anonymously unopposed. It could be recalled that Eko Blog reported that Kukoyi, the CEO, Ace Medicare Clinics Limited, … Read more

Taraba State Assembly Speaker Resigns

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The Speaker of the Taraba State House Assembly Peter Diah has resigned his speakership. Diah’s Resignation was revealed on Sunday night meanwhile, he is yet to disclosed the circumstances surrounding his resignation. He however, noted that he would provide more details to the press on Monday.The Speaker of the Taraba State House Assembly Peter Diah … Read more

Dr Wole Kukoyi Emerges Mocosa Global President

Ekohotblog reports that Dr Wole Kukoyi has emerged the global president of Molusi College Old Students Association (MOCOSA) Ijebu Igbo, Ogun State. This online news platform understands that Kukoyi, who took over from the outgoing president, Mr Femi Talabi, emerged unopposed. Kukoyi, the CEO, Ace Medicare Clinics Limited, recently launched a 100-bed medical facility of … Read more

Special Status For Lagos, Best Way To Honour Mobolaji Johnson’ – Sanwo-Olu

……. Senate Commiserates With Lagos Government On The Death Of Former Military Administrator Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged contemporary leaders to draw inspiration from the legacies bequeathed by the late first military Governor of the State, Brigadier Mobolaji Johnson (rtd). Sanwo-Olu extolled the leadership qualities of the late Johnson, saying the deceased, … Read more

Notorious Armed Robber, Ekugbe Gunned Down By Police

Officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force, on Saturday evening gunned down a notorious armed robbery suspect in Orhunwhorhun Community, Udu Local Government Area of Delta State. The Police thereafter took the remains of the deceased armed robber to Ebrumede Police Station where it is lying lifeless. Details of how the notorious armed robber … Read more

China Introduces Mandatory Face Scans For Phone Users

China will require telecom operators to collect face scans when registering new phone users at offline outlets starting Sunday, according to the country’s information technology authority, as Beijing continues to tighten cyberspace controls. In September, China’s industry and information technology ministry issued a notice on “safeguarding the legitimate rights and interests of citizens online”, which … Read more

India Plans $1.39 Trillion Spending On Infrastructure

India’s finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman said the government will unveil a series of infrastructure projects this month as part of a plan to invest 100 trillion rupees ($1.39 trillion) in the sector over the next five years. Sitharaman said the investment will spur economic growth. Her statement on Saturday, as cited in local newspapers, followed … Read more

Navy Commissions New Barack In Lokoja

The Nigerian Navy has established a new naval base in the Kogi capital Lokoja. The naval base was commissioned on Saturday by the executive governor of the state, Yahaya Bello. The Governor who at the event restated his security commitments in the state also eulogised the naval for their steadfastness in security Nigeria territories. The … Read more

Sen. Tinubu Advises Youths To Be Skill Oriented

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Senator Oluremi Tinubu has advised youths across the country to be skill oriented in order to be self reliant. The senator stressed the need for Nigerian youths to acquire the right skills to be self reliant. Tinubu gave the advice in Lagos while speaking at the orientation programme for interns under the Work Experience Programme … Read more

Zamfara APC Applauds Stoppage Of Pension To Past Leaders

The Zamfara state chapter of the All Progressive Congress has applauded the stoppage of the excessive pension paid to form political leaders in the state. The party spoke through Alhaji Sani Gwamna, its Vice-Chairman in the Central Senatorial District. Gwamna, who spoke with newsmen shortly after the party’s meeting on Saturday in Gusau, suggested that … Read more

Governors Forum Defends Aisha Buhari

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The Nigeria Governors Forum NGF has responded in the defense of the First Lady of Nigeria Aisha Buhari over her recent comment. The NGF stressed that the first lady was miss quoted by the media. A statement by the Head, Media and Publicity, NGF, Abdulrazaque Bello Barkindo and entitled, ”That Aisha Buhari’s rebuke”, read; “that … Read more

Kogi West Senatorial Rerun: Dino Losses To Smart

The Peoples Democratic Party PDP Senatorial candidate In the Kogi West Senatorial district Senator Dino Melaye, has been defeated by the All Progressive Congress Candidate Adeyemi Smart. Smart defeated the PDP candidate in the just concluded rerun election in Kogi West senatorial district. It could be recalled that the Independent National Electoral Commission had declared … Read more

The Bakares: Canada Set To Deport Nigerian Family, See Why

Nigerian family facing deportation in Canada has called on the Canadian government to provide any assistance possible to avoid returning to Nigeria. The family feared that its two young girls — with another on the way — will be subjected to female genital mutilation in Nigeria. Rasheedat Bakare, her husband Afeez, son Faaiq and daughter … Read more

Apapa: LASTMA Official Stones To Death By Hoodlums

An officer of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, Ola Oyeshina has been stoned to death at Iganmu-Sifax axis of Apapa, Lagos while trying to decongest the area of traffic. Ekohotblog understands the incident occurred on Friday around 5.00pm.c Acording to LASEMA’s General Manager, Olajide Oduyoye, a large stone was thrown at him by some … Read more

Iraqi Prime Minister Holds Session To Discuss Resignation

Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi on Saturday held an extraordinary session discussing the sending of his resignation and the daily duties of the caretaker government under the constitution, Xinhua reported. A statement by his office said that Abdul Mahdi “stressed the principle of peaceful transfer of power in the democratic system, noting that the … Read more