Otunba T.J Abass 
President Buhari has sent a message to Nigerians in celebration of Easter. In his message, the President emphasized the importance of Easter as a commemoration of the triumph of light over darkness. The President stressed that the Easter holiday of 2023 represents a possibility for a promising future and rejuvenated hope for the nation. EKO … Read more
Police in Lagos have discovered the hideout of kidnappers and as a result, three captives have been rescued. The kidnappers opened fire on operatives of the Command who stormed the den. Amidst the exchange of gunfire, the Police were able to neutralize one of the kidnappers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos Police Command … Read more
NDYF has urged the DSS and police to arrest Fani-Kayode within 48 hours over his inciting comments. The group alleged that Fani-Kayode’s “injudicious, uncultured and inflammatory speeches” could spark widespread civil disturbance and national insecurity. The group blasted Fani-Kayode for stating that Muslims would become an endangered species if Peter Obi of the Labour Party … Read more
A Lagos community was invaded by unknown gunmen who killed three people and injured one. The incident happened at about 11.35 pm on Wednesday. An investigation into the incident has been initiated by the police. EKO HOT BLOG reports that unknown gunmen, Wednesday night, invaded Gowon’s estate in the Alimosho area of Lagos State, killing … Read more
Buhari mocks governors who lost senatorial bids. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari, went philosophical on Thursday, while reflecting on the outcome of the just-concluded general elections. The President who indirectly mocked a number of governors serving out their final terms, preparatory to upgrade to the Senate in the next dispensation, said the … Read more
Military speaks on calls for interim national government. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has described the call for interim national government by some persons in the country as unfortunate and unconstitutional. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Musa Danmadami, said this while addressing journalists at the bi-weekly briefing on military operations across … Read more
APC has taken disciplinary action against former governors Chime and Nnamani. Nnamani was suspended from the party for engaging in anti-party activities, while Chime was expelled for the same reason. They were alleged to have supported candidates from other political parties. EKO HOT BLOG reports theat the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the expulsion … Read more
A ruthless attack by gunmen on a village in Benue State has claimed the lives of 46 people. EKO HOT BLOG reports that no fewer than 46 people have been reportedly killed in Umogidi village of Entekpa-Adoka district in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State. Recall that the same village suffered an invasion by … Read more
Frank Lampard has been appointed as Chelsea’s interim manager. Lampard will take charge of the first team until the end of the 2022/23 season. The temporary re-hiring of Lampard will allow the Chelsea hierarchy to take their time in finding Potter’s replacement. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Chelsea have officially confirmed the reappointment of Frank … Read more
A Court has stopped the suspension of Labour Party Chairman, Julius Abure and four others. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a State High Court sitting in Benin, the Edo state capital, has restrained the Labour Party and all its members from any suspension or purported suspension of its national officers till the determination of a … Read more
Unknown gunmen have whisked away another traditional ruler in Plateau state. The monarch was reportedly kidnapped on Wednesday in his place. Police have launched a manhunt for the gunmen. EKO HOT BLOG reports the unknown gunmen have kidnapped His Royal Highness Sunday Dajep, district head of Chip community in Plateau State. The kidnapped monarch, Sunday … Read more
APC has reversed the suspension of Lauretta Onochie. The NDDC Chairperson was suspended on Wednesday over anti-party activities. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the executive committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Aniocha North Local Government Area (LGA) of Delta State has overturned the suspension order imposed on Lauretta Onochie by the Onicha-Olona Ward … Read more
Controversy erupted after Reno Omokri called for the arrest of Peter Obi. Reno made the call via his verified Twitter handle on Wednesday. Aggrieved Nigerians have taken to the comment section to express anger over his tweet. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Reno Omokri, a frontline campaigner for the Atiku/Okowa presidency, has asked the Federal … Read more
Adamu has revealed why APC lost the Kano Gov’ship election. According to Adamu, some members of the party’s selfishness was the reason for the party’s defeat in the governorship election in Kano State. INEC had declared Abba Kabir Yusuf of the NNPP winner of the election after polling 1,019,602 votes. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
The Campaign Council of the Labour Party has stated that Peter Obi will remain in Nigeria. There are concerns that Peter Obi might be unlawfully apprehended on grounds of inciting insurrection. Associates, elder statesmen, family, and friends had reached out to Peter Obi urging him to flee the country for his safety. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
Tribunal has granted the Labour Party permission to inspect election materials. The court ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to provide the Labour Party with the Certified True Copy of all governorship nominations. INEC had declared Otti of the Labour Party as the winner of the Abia Governorship election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the … Read more
Abuja Court has barred LP National Chairman and four others from parading as officers. Justice Hamza Muazu issued the order on Wednesday in Abuja. The LP officers were said to have allegedly forged several documents of the FCT High Court to carry out unlawful substitutions in the last general elections. EKO HOT BLOG reports a … Read more
The Federal Government has declared Friday and Monday public holidays. The announcement was made by Rauf Aregbesola, the Minister of Interior. The minister encouraged Christians to always follow the examples set by Jesus Christ during this period. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has declared Friday 7 and Monday 10, April 2023 as … Read more
Ndume has officially joined the Senate Presidency race. Ndume declared his intention to run for the position during a press briefing in Abuja. He opposed the concept of zoning and advocated for the race to be open to all. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairman Senate Committee on Army Mohammed Ali Ndume on Wednesday … Read more
Rivers APC SEC have suspended the State Chairman. Emeka Beke was suspended over financial recklessness and anti-party activities. APC SEC accused Emeka Beke of mobilizing members of APC to vote for Atiku Abubakar during the presidential election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Rivers State executive council, SEC, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has … Read more