– INEC said that it has no reason to extend deadline for collection of PVC – We held market outreaches, we called some of the card owners on phone and we also sent out SMS to some of them – As at today, there is no reason whatsoever for extending the deadline for the collection … Read more
-Senate felicitates with Nigerians at home and in the diaspora on the occasion of the 59th independence anniversary of the nation -The senate stated that there were various challenges facing Nigeria but Nigerians are still hopeful -The senate promised to partner with the executive, judiciary, civil society organisations, Non-governmental Organisations, the media and every relevant … Read more
– Governor of Taraba state, Darius Ishaku said that We have to take Nigeria to enviable position – Yes, we are 59 years old, but I don’t think we are 59 years mature — it is sweet and ugly – It is sweet because we have independence, but ugly because we have not been able … Read more
– Former Nigerian President, Good luck Jonathan kinsmen assures PDP candidate in the November 16 Governorship election victory – Ogbia would deliver 95 per cent of the votes to the PDP – Daniel Iworiso-Markson, lauded the leaders and stakeholders of Ogbia local Government area for their support to the candidate of the PDP and his … Read more
– Speaker of Bayelsa house of Assembly, Tonye Isenah said that he remained the speaker – I did not resign, neither was I impeached – I challenge anyone canvassing that position to come up with a proof Following the plenary on Monday which witnessed gunshots at the Bayelsa House of Assembly by some youths … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari is scheduled to broadcast to the nation on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at 7am. The broadcast is part of activities to commemorate Nigeria’s 59thIndependence Anniversary Celebrations. A statement by the Special Adviser on Media and publicity, Femi Adesina, said “Television, radio stations and other electronic media outlets are enjoined to hook up … Read more
– Lt Gen Tukur Buratai said spiritual efforts needed in the fight against Boko Haram – Buratai urged Islamic and Christian clerics across the army formations to join the fight against terrorism – According to him, it is a well-known fact that terrorism and terrorist groups cannot be totally eliminated by mainly military actions The … Read more
Have you read the recent latest stories from Ekohotblog.com? Here are the latest CLICK ON HEADLINE TO READ COMPLETE STORY OF THE CLICKED HEADLINE 1. Author Of The Book” We Are All Biafrans Not Arrested- DSS The Department of State Services (DSS) has said that it never arrested Dr Chido Onumah but only engaged him … Read more
– Emmanuel Isenah, the embattled speaker of the Bayelsa Assembly has been controversially impeached – Monday Obolo, lawmaker representing Southern Ijaw Constituency 2, replaced Isenah – mace was taken away so any activity done without the mace is illegal The embattled Speaker of the Bayelsa Assembly, Emmanuel Isenah, has been controversially impeached … Read more
– Omoyele Sowore, and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare, have been in the custody of DSS, pending the hearing of their bail application – The Federal Court High Court in Abuja on Thursday, September 30, made the order – Sowore was arraigned on seven counts of treasonable felony and other sundry offences The Federal Court High Court … Read more
A customary court in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, has dissolved a marriage after listening to the plea of a policewoman who accused her husband of planning to use her for money ritual. Sgt. Wuraola Babalola petitioned a Mapo Customary Court in the city, seeking the dissolution of her marriage of 14 … Read more
– DSS said that Chido Onumah was never arrested but only engaged him an interaction – He was rather engaged in an interaction during which an act of his capable of undermining public order and national security was explained to him – On his arrival, it was discovered that Onumah wore a T-shirt with WE … Read more
Convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Mr. Omoyele Sowore, has arrived the Federal High Court in Abuja set for his arraignment on charges of treasonable felony and other sundry offences instituted against him by the Federal Government. Sowore, who was surounded by the operatives of the Department of Service for the scheduled arraignment.
Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG roundup of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Monday, September 30th, 2019 1. Xenophobia: Details Of Obasanjo’s Meeting With South African President, Ramaphosa Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has revealed details of his meeting with South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, over xenophobic attacks against Nigerians and other African nationals residing in South … Read more
– Following the babies factory that was uncovered by the police in Lagos, the state government has spoken – The government has said that justice would be served on those found guilty in the case of the baby factory – The police rescued 19 pregnant ladies between ages 15 and 28 in the babies factory … Read more
– The 80-year-old Beauty Uguoere Siasia, has been released by her abductors – Siasia expressed her missed reaction after her release – The old woman said she would not know while she was the main target by the kidnappers Beauty Uguoere Siasia, the mother of a former Super Eagles skipper and coach, Samson Siasia, broke … Read more
Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation says the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT) Zaria, has all it takes to design “Made-in-Nigeria” vehicles. Amaechi stated this in a statement issued by the Director, Public Affairs, NITT, Mr Paul Mshelizah made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Zaria. Mshelizah said the Minister … Read more
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Sunday, declared that Nigeria’s freedom was at the door. He said this in his message to citizens at the 59th Independence Day Church Service at the National Christian Centre. in Abuja. Osinabjo said: “God had promised, through the mouths of His trusted prophets, that He is giving us a New … Read more
-NASU and SSANIP have called on Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to stop the fresh onslaught on members and union leaders of LASPOTECH -They mentioned that LASPOTECH management has sent over 48 staff to Ikoyi and Kirikiri prisons on trumped-up charges -The unions disclosed that since January till this moment, majority of the staff still go home … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State on the occasion of his 65th birthday. His message was contained in a statement on Sunday by presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina. “President Buhari joins the Oyetola family, friends and people of goodwill in wishing the governor good health, sound mind and more years … Read more