Otunba T.J Abass 
Orji Kalu has sent a strong message to Senate Presidency aspirants. He advised the aspirants to prioritize the impact they can create, rather than wasting their efforts on blackmail tactics. Kalu stated this in a statement made available to journalists on Thursday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chief Whip of the National Assembly, Orji … Read more
Peter Obi has revealed what he would do if invited to join Tinubu’s government. When asked what he would do if he was called upon to be a member of Tinubu’s Government of National Unity. Obi stated that he has no intention of joining Bola Tinubu’s Government of National Unity. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
Peter Obi has expressed confidence in the election petitions Tribunal to deliver Justice. The LP candidate said he had no reason to doubt the court. Obi stated this during a live appearance on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Thursday morning. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has … Read more
Unknown Gunmen have abducted APC Local Government Secretary in Rivers State. Amadi was whisked away on Wednesday by gunmen dressed in police uniforms. Darlington Nwauju, APC Publicity Secretary in the State confirmed the incident to Journalists on Thursday morning. EKO HOT BLOG reports that unknown Gunmen have whisked away a stalwart of the All Progressives … Read more
Abaribe has urged the Abia electorate to Vote APGA in honour of the late Ojukwu. He made the appeal during a discussion about APGA’s prospects of winning the upcoming governorship election. He encouraged the people of Abia to come out and vote for APGA. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has appealed to … Read more
Atiku has pledged to work towards overturning INEC’s corrupt conduct that led to Tinubu’s win. He stated that the electoral fraud perpetrated by INEC will be reversed in due course. Recall that Atiku came second behind the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in … Read more
A Lagos man has been remanded for defiling a 15-year-old girl in Lagos. Ishaya was redemanded for allegedly forcefully having s*xual intercourse with a teenager in the Iyana Iba area. According to the prosecutor, the offence committed is punishable under Section 137 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
Saraki’s loyalist, Wahab Issa has dumped PDP for APC in Kwara State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Wahab Issa, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, and loyalist of Senator Bukola Saraki, in Kwara State, Wahab Issa has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress in the state. The development is seen by political observers … Read more
Nigeria’s Inflation rate has risen to 21.91% amid the Naira crisis. This was disclosed in a recent Consumer Price Index report by the National Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday. The inflation rate rose to 21.91%, compared to January 2023 inflation rate which was 21.82%. EKO HOT BLOG reports that amid the uncertainties being faced by … Read more
A renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ibrahim Isa has passed away at the age of 62. He was confirmed dead on Wednesday morning. According to a statement by the mosque’s committee, the funeral of the late Islamic cleric will take place at 2 PM on Wednesday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Sheikh Ibrahim Isa, a renowned … Read more
Ghana’s government has announced the removal of fuel subsidy. The removal is one of the regulatory measures implemented by the country to ensure stability in its downstream sector. According to Abdul Hamid, the plans were implemented in response to the global oil and gas market volatility caused by the Russian-Ukraine war. EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more
Appeal Court has dismissed Atiku’s suit Against INEC, Tinubu, APC. Atiku in a motion seeking the leave of the court to observe the reconfiguration of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (INEC) machines being carried out by INEC officials. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidential Election Petition court sitting in Abuja has dismissed two motions … Read more
Three traders have lost their lives in a collision with Dangote Truck. The spokesperson of the FRSC in Ogun, Florence Okpe, confirmed the incident to journalists on Wednesday morning. Okpe explained that the injured victims were taken to the General Hospital, Ota, while the corpses were deposited at the same hospital’s morgue. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
A lifeless newborn baby has been uncovered under a bridge in Ibadan. EKO HOT BLOG reports that there were mixed feelings on Wednesday morning in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, after a yet-to-be-identified newborn baby was reportedly found dead and abandoned. It was gathered that the child’s lifeless body was founder under the bridge at the … Read more
Islamic Group has tackled SERAP over NBC’s warning to media outfits on election coverage. The group condemned SERAP for its “attempt to intimidate NBC. The Islamic group described SERAP as “a meddlesome interloper interfering in the affairs that does not concern it”. EKO HOT BLOG reports that an Islamic group, Muslim Media Watch Group of … Read more
A Yoruba group has endorsed Orji Kalu for the 10th Senate Presidency. The group stated that Kalu is the most qualified among other contenders. According to the group, the best way to win the confidence of the Christians is to support Kalu to become the next Senate President. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a socio-political … Read more
Gani Adams has sent a strong message to President-elect, Bola Tinubu. Gani implored Bola Tinubu to implement regionalism as a form of restructuring for Nigeria once he assumes office. Gani stated this at the 2023 edition of the annual Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) Thanksgiving programme in Lagos. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Aare Onakakanfo … Read more
INEC has suspended Abia REC days to the Governorship election. INEC further directed the administrative secretary in the state to take full charge with immediate effects. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Abia State, Ike Uzochukwu, has been suspended by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Abia State was one … Read more
EFCC has arrested 21 suspected Yahoo boys in Abuja. They were nabbed in the Lugbe and Kubwa suburbs of Abuja. More than 25 high-end mobile phones, 3 laptops and Mercedes CLA250 and C300 cars were recovered from the suspects. EKO HOT BLOG reports that operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, … Read more
SDP candidate for the Oyo Governorship race has relinquished his candidacy to support Makinde. Lana made this known on Tuesday at a press conference in Ibadan. Lana explained that he had consulted widely before stepping down to support the incumbent governor. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Michael Lana, the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic … Read more