His Spirit Is Unbroken – Atiku Speaks After Visiting Tambuwal Tambuwal said Atiku would have been a better president than Tinubu. He criticized Tinubu’s governance, citing lack of federal appointments. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed relief over the condition of former Sokoto State governor, Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, following his release from the … Read more
JAMB Uncovers Over 6,000 AI, Technology-Driven Malpractices in 2025 UTME. Infractions include biometric fraud, AI image morphing, and false disability claims. Panel urged legal reforms, sanctions, and stronger AI-driven monitoring systems The Special Committee on Examination Infractions of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has uncovered more than 6,000 cases of technology-enabled malpractice in … Read more
FG Unveils Postharvest Systems Transformation Plan Kyari explained that the NiPHaST programme would stabilise food prices He emphasised that the programme would unlock private sector investments In line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda aimed at eradicating poverty, achieving food and nutrition security, driving economic growth, and reducing postharvest losses, the Federal Government … Read more
Retired Soldiers Suspend Protest as FG Assures Entitlements Payment Veterans raised concerns over payment chart discrepancies and unpaid allowances. Soldiers suspended protests, urging transparency in future entitlements. The Federal Government has pledged to settle outstanding entitlements owed to retired soldiers this week, ending a week-long protest at the Ministry of Finance in Abuja. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
Dollar-to-Naira Exchange Rate — September 9, 2025 Black market trades higher at ₦1,510 to ₦1,525 per dollar. FX shortages continue to widen the gap between official and parallel rates The value of the US dollar against the Nigerian naira remains a key concern for both businesses and individuals. Today’s rates show moderate movement across both … Read more
Major Nigeria Newspaper headlines & Naija News Today, Tuesday, September 9th 2025, can be accessed below. Below are the Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers today Top Newspaper Headlines For Today Good morning! Here is today’s summary of Major Newspaper Headlines in Nigeria PUNCH NEWSPAPER 1. Thunderstorm destroys property, kills livestock on TCN transmission line … Read more
‘I Never Condemned FG’s Borrowing’ – Speaker Abbas He said debt can support growth if managed prudently with oversight and transparency. His office stressed Nigeria met 2025 revenue targets without reliance on new loans. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has refuted reports claiming he condemned the Federal Government’s borrowing, insisting that … Read more
Dangote agrees to let refinery workers join NUPENG after talks. MoU to be signed within two weeks to formalise deal. Agreement averts planned strike by oil and gas workers. The Dangote Group has agreed to allow workers at its refinery and petrochemical operations to join the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), … Read more
Tambuwal’s Comments On Me, Tinubu, Won’t Go Unanswered – Wike Wike’s aide says the Minister will respond to Tambuwal’s comments soon. Tension grows between the two political figures over loyalty and integrity The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has vowed to respond to comments made by former Sokoto State Governor, Aminu … Read more
Thelma dethrones Faith to secure the Head of House title. She picks Mide as her guest in the exclusive HoH lounge. Thelma gains immunity and control over house decisions for the week. Thelma Lawson has claimed the Head of House title for Week 7 of BBNaija, dethroning Faith after a tense challenge. According to Eko … Read more
Wi-Fi access now live in key public locations Project targets students, traders, and youth A step forward in digital inclusion for all Osun State has launched the Imole Free Wi-Fi initiative, bringing free internet access to public spaces across the state. According to a report by Eko Hot Blog, the rollout is part of the … Read more
19 Dead: Violent clashes erupt across Nepal. Ban Imposed:Government restricts access to social media. Public Demands:Protesters call for the ban to be lifted. Protests against Nepal’s social media ban have turned deadly, with at least 19 people killed in clashes As reported by Eko Hot Blog, Nepal’s recent move to ban social media platforms has … Read more
Arabambi rules out Obi’s chances for the 2027 ticket. Claims internal divisions within the Labour Party will block his candidacy. Disagreement over Obi’s leadership creates uncertainty for the party’s future. Abayomi Arabambi, the National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, has declared that Peter Obi will not secure the party’s ticket for the 2027 presidential … Read more
BEDC and Edo State Government restore their power relationship. The disconnection lasted for over five years due to unresolved disputes. The reconnection will improve power distribution in Edo and nearby states. In a significant move, the Edo State Government has announced its decision to reconnect to the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) after a five-year … Read more
Tinubu Pays Tribute to Late Educationist Leila Fowler The President described her passing as a significant loss to her family, the education sector, and the nation Says the founding of Vivian Fowler Memorial College for Girls laid the groundwork for academic excellence President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed profound sadness over the death of Leila … Read more
Obi Will Not Get 2027 Presidential Ticket Labour Party’s Internal Strife Over Peter Obi Obi’s Future with Labour Party in Doubt The Labour Party’s spokesperson, Abayomi Arabambi, has announced that Peter Obi will not secure the party’s presidential ticket for the 2027 elections. Arabambi made the statement during an interview on Channels Television’s “Lunchtime Politics.” … Read more
Two Palestinian attackers opened fire at a Jerusalem bus stop, killing six and injuring several. Israeli forces launched a search in villages near Ramallah linked to the gunmen. Survivors and first responders described the scene as terrifying and chaotic. At least six people lost their lives and several others sustained serious injuries after two Palestinian … Read more
FG directs NCAA to name and shame airlines over flight disruptions. NCAA vows to enforce sanctions against operators who flout regulations. Minister of Aviation backs immediate commencement of the policy. The Federal Government has directed the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to begin naming and shaming airlines that disrupt flights without valid reasons. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
African Leaders Unite for Stronger Climate Action at COP30 Second Africa Climate Summit Addis Ababa Hosts Global Leaders Many world leaders, top United Nations officials, and delegates from around the globe have arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2). Eko Hot Blog repots that the three-day summit, running from September … Read more
DSS Summons Sowore Over ‘False and Malicious’ Post Against Tinubu. He must retract, apologise publicly, or face possible legal action. US Embassy in Abuja was notified of the development. The Department of State Services (DSS) has summoned activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, over what it described as a “false and malicious” social … Read more