Hands Off Our IGP – CSO Warns Against Baseless Attacks

  Eko hot blog reports that A civil society organization, Rising-Up for a United Nigeria (RUN), has issued a stern warning to individuals and groups engaged in unwarranted attacks on the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Kayode Egbetokun.   Editor’s Pick: FG Begins New Expatriate Job Policy, Violators Risk N3m Fine Price Of Block In … Read more

Ibadan Celebrates As Makinde Receives Praise For Oluyole 2024 Police Games Success

  Eko hot blog reports that The vibrant city of Ibadan is buzzing with excitement as stakeholders, including traditional chiefs, community leaders, and residents, shower praises on Governor Seyi Makinde for the resounding success of the 14th edition of the Biennial Police Games known as “Oluyole 2024,” hosted by Oyo State. Editor’s Pick: Tinubu Secures … Read more

Private Airlines Under Fire To Return N4bn COVID Funds – Reps Demand Accountability

  Eko hot blog reports that in a bold move towards transparency, the House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has issued a stern warning to private airline operators in Nigeria. They have been given a tight deadline to either justify the use of N4 billion received from the Federal Government as COVID-19 intervention funds … Read more

Tinubu, Wike, Etsu Nupe, and More Set To Shine At 2024 Leadership Awards

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  Eko hot blog reports that Key political figures and influencers are gearing up for the highly anticipated 2024 LEADERSHIP Conference and Awards. Scheduled for Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at the Congress Hall of Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, the event aims to tackle pressing issues under the theme “An Economy In Distress: Which way forward?” Editor’s … Read more

We Need Peace – Katsina Residents Take A Stand Against Bandit Attacks

Eko hot blog reports that Frustrated by ongoing bandit attacks, residents of Wurna village took to the streets, blocking the Katsina-Dutsinma highway. Editor’s pick: Police Deny Arresting Lagos Men “For Playing Ludo’, Reveals Reason How Troops Arrested 271 Suspects In Plateau – Police Eguavoen, Amuneke, Others Linked To Super Eagles Job As Peseiro Quit The … Read more

Tinubu Appoints NPC Commissioner, Olayinka Oladunjoye As He Takes Oath

Eko hot blog reports that President Bola Tinubu has officially sworn in Olayinka Oladunjoye as a federal commissioner of the National Population Commission (NPC). The ceremony, held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, preceded the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting yesterday. Editor’s Pick: Universal Music Group Acquires Mavin Records In Deal With Don Jazzy ‘We … Read more

Comedians Are Out There Touring, Noble Igwe Fires Back At Seyi Law

Eko Hot Blog reports that Popular media personality, Noble Igwe, has not held back in his response to comedian Seyi Law’s recent threat of physical violence. Seyi Law, in a snippet from his latest interview on ‘The Honest Bunch podcast’, made headlines when he openly declared his intention to physically confront Igwe whenever they crossed … Read more

General Gowon Urges ECOWAS To Embrace Common Sense In Regional Affairs

Eko Hot Blog reports that in a heartfelt plea to the ECOWAS Authority, General Yakubu Gowon, former Nigerian Head of State, emphasizes the crucial need for common sense and public responsibility in addressing the challenges facing West Africa. Reflecting on the region’s history, General Gowon underscores the importance of maintaining dialogue and cooperation, especially amidst … Read more

President Tinubu’s Qatar Visit Set In Stone Despite Doubt – Foreign Affairs Minister Opens Up

  Eko Hot Blog reports that “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s upcoming visit to Qatar is set to proceed as planned,” confirmed Yusuf Tuggar, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, addressing uncertainties surrounding the visit. Editor’s Pick: Edo State Lights Up With Celebration As Dr. Azena Takes The Win For Governorship Ticket Gladys Oluwatoyin Unveils Scholarships, Business … Read more

Edo State Lights Up With Celebration As Dr. Azena Takes The Win For Governorship Ticket

Eko Hot Blog reports that Edo State is pulsating with joyous celebrations following the triumphant victory of Dr. Azemhe Azena, who clinched the governorship ticket for the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the state’s recent primary elections. Dr. Azena’s win positions him as the official flag bearer for the party in the upcoming 2024 … Read more

How To Prioritize Intelligence Gathering – Senator Akpabio Urges Security Chiefs

Eko Hot Blog reports that in a recent address to faculty members and participants of the Executive Intelligence Management Course 17 at the National Institute for Security Studies, Senator Godswill Akpabio, President of the Senate, emphasized the crucial role of intelligence gathering in enhancing security. Editor’s pick: Yoruba Leaders Support Tinubu, Offer Solutions To Economic … Read more

APC Shuffles Leadership As Otu Takes Helm Amid Edo Primary Controversy

Eko Hot Blog reports that in a surprising move, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reshuffled its leadership in the wake of controversy surrounding the Edo State governorship primary. Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo has been ousted as Chairman of the Elections Committee, with Bassey Otu of Cross River State stepping into the role. Editor’s … Read more

Fraud Trial Unveils Alleged Forged Documents In $6.2m Payment: Ex-SGF Testifies

Eko Hot Blog reports in a startling revelation during the ongoing fraud trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, former Secretary of the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, testified on Tuesday, alleging the use of forged documents in the release of $6.2 million from the CBN in February 2023. … Read more

Emir Of Kano Urges First Lady To Communicate Nigerians’ Suffering To President Tinubu

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, has delivered a message to the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, urging her to inform her husband, President Bola Tinubu, about the challenges and suffering faced by Nigerians due to economic hardship in the country. EDITOR’S PICK: Kano Hisbah Arrests 52 Keke Riders … Read more

Katsina Governor Warns Hunger Could Worsen Security Situation, Reveals Personal Threats By Bandits

Eko Hot Blog reports that Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, issued a stern warning on Friday, expressing concerns that the escalating hunger crisis in the country could exacerbate the existing security challenges. Governor Radda disclosed that he was among those targeted for attacks by bandits, highlighting the urgent need to address the pressing issues at … Read more

APC Challenges Opposition: Provide Solutions, Not Just Complaints

Eko Hot Blog reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on opposition parties to go beyond mere condemnation and offer tangible solutions to address the challenges facing Nigeria. EDITOR’S PICK: Kano Hisbah Arrests 52 Keke Riders Over Alleged Immoral Haircuts And Unlawful Activities Femi Otedola Expresses Joy As He Makes Forbes’ Africa Billionaires … Read more

Yahaya Bello’s N80 Billion Trial: Kogi State Government Defends Former Governor

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Kogi State Government has vehemently rejected the allegations made by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that the immediate-past governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, was involved in an alleged N80 billion fraud. The state government labeled the accusation as “laughable” and expressed displeasure that the EFCC amended a current … Read more

Sanwo Olu Congratulates Hon. Fuad Laguda On Resounding Victory In Surulere Federal Constituency 1 Bye-Election

Eko Hot Blog reports that in a jubilant announcement, Governor Babajide Sanwo Olu extends warm congratulations to Hon. Fuad Laguda for clinching a resounding victory in the Surulere Federal Constituency 1 Bye-Election. EDITOR’S PICK: Kano Hisbah Arrests 52 Keke Riders Over Alleged Immoral Haircuts And Unlawful Activities Femi Otedola Expresses Joy As He Makes Forbes’ … Read more

Blackout Amidst Collation In Anambra LG Rerun Election

Eko Hot Blog reports that collation activities for the rerun election in Nnewi North, Nnewi South, and Ekwusigo Federal Constituencies in Anambra State were marred by a blackout at the Nnewi North Local Government headquarters, the designated collation center for the event. EDITOR’S PICK: Kano Hisbah Arrests 52 Keke Riders Over Alleged Immoral Haircuts And … Read more

PDP Appoints Caretaker Committees For Edo Wards Ahead Of Primary Elections

Eko Hot Blog reports in preparation for its upcoming primary elections scheduled for February 22, 2024, the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the formation of Caretaker Committees for the wards in Edo State. EDITOR’S PICK: Kano Hisbah Arrests 52 Keke Riders Over Alleged Immoral Haircuts And Unlawful Activities … Read more

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