Tinubu Supporter to Donate Salary for First Lady Supporter Donates Salary to Education Birthday Wish Inspires Supporter’s Donation Khamis Musa, a staunch supporter of President Tinubu from Bauchi State, has pledged his entire September salary to help fund a special project close to her heart. The First Lady, who turns 65 on September 21, 2025, … Read more
Giorgio Armani dies at age 91, surrounded by loved ones. He remained active in work until his final days. Public farewell to hold in Milan before private funeral. Italian fashion mogul Giorgio Armani has passed away at the age of 91. Eko Hot Blog reports that according to a statement from his company on Thursday, … Read more
Over 32 confirmed dead as overloaded boat capsizes in Niger State. Boat hit a tree stump while heading for condolence visit, say officials. Over 50 rescued, 8 still missing; rescue operations ongoing. At least 32 people have lost their lives after a boat capsized on the River Niger in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger … Read more
Strong Backing of 33 APC Women Leaders Massive Support for Oloye Saheed Oladele Growth and development in Oyo State In a significant show of support, all 33 All Progressives Congress (APC) women leaders in Oyo State have rallied behind governorship aspirant, Oloye Saheed Oladele. The women, led by the state APC women leader, Mrs. Tinuade … Read more
Osun Governor Urges Neutrality Adeleke Praises Security Chiefs Cautions Security Agencies Against Partisanship Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has appealed to security agencies to remain professional and non-partisan in the state’s unfolding political climate. Eko Hot Blog reports that during a ceremony to decorate his Aide-De-Camp (ADC), DSP Ahmed Bio Abdulraman, at the Government House in Osogbo, … Read more
Adiyan Water Works Phase II to Boost Lagos Steady Progress on Adiyan Water Project Pipe Laying 98% Done The Lagos State Government has announced significant progress on the Adiyan Water Works Phase II project, with pipe laying now 98 percent completed. Eko Hot Blog reports that this critical water treatment plant, once finished, will produce 320,000 cubic meters … Read more
NYSC to begin 2025 Batch ‘B’ Stream II registration on Monday, 8th September. The registration closing date not yet announced. NYSC reminds graduates that the scheme is compulsory for those under 30. The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has officially announced the commencement date for the registration of prospective corps members in the 2025 Batch … Read more
UN suspends humanitarian air service in northeast Nigeria over $5.4m funding gap. The shutdown threatens aid delivery to displaced, hunger-stricken communities in Borno and Yobe. UN warns millions risk worsening isolation amid global donor fatigue. The United Nations (UN) has suspended a key humanitarian air service in Nigeria’s conflict-ridden northeast due to a severe funding … Read more
Tinubu Departs Abuja for 10-Day Working Vacation in Europe. The 10-day working vacation will be spent in France and the UK. He is expected to return to Nigeria after completing official and personal engagements. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has departed Abuja for Europe to begin his 2025 annual leave. EDITOR’S PICKS How Nigeria’s Excess Crude … Read more
Obi condemns new 5% tax on fuel and diesel amid rising living costs. Says CNG is no longer affordable, subsidy promises unfulfilled. Urges government to use revenue to reduce hardship, not worsen it. Former Governor of Anambra State and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has criticised the recent introduction of a 5% tax on … Read more
Three Killed as Cult Clashes Mar Masquerade Festival in Lagos Island Residents fled as gunshots and chaos continued late into the night. Police launched investigation, deployed anti-cult squads to restore peace. At least three people have been confirmed dead following violent clashes during a masquerade festival in the Lagos Island area of Lagos State. Eyewitnesses … Read more
NAF Airstrikes Kill 15 Terrorists, Destroy Hideouts in Borno. The operation followed credible intelligence on fighters linked to recent attacks. NAF says the strikes demonstrate its commitment to restoring lasting peace. The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed the killing of more than 15 terrorists and the destruction of key structures during airstrikes in Zuwa, … Read more
Simple Daily Practices That Can Add 10 Years to Your Life. Stress management and strong relationships improve health and mental wellbeing. Simple habits can add up to 10 extra healthy years. Longevity is not always about expensive treatments or strict routines. Small, consistent daily habits can significantly improve your health and extend your life. EDITOR’S … Read more
Sanwo-Olu: Lagos Will Power Nigeria’s $1 Trillion Economy Goal by 2030 Governor, minister, tech experts attend opening ceremony of GITEX Expo Nigeria 2025 Sanwo-Olu commended Dr. Bosun Tijani, for his leadership in advancing artificial intelligence infrastructure Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to positioning Lagos as the heartbeat of Nigeria’s digital … Read more
North-East governors urge President Tinubu to revive oil drilling in Kolmani and Lake Chad. Zulum says exploration will aid development and reinforce security efforts. NNPC reiterates commitment to northern oil exploration under Tinubu. Governors from the North-East region have called on President Bola Tinubu to prioritize the revival of oil drilling activities in the Kolmani … Read more
Money Mistakes Keeping You Broke Without Realizing It. Ignoring retirement savings and investments prevents long-term wealth growth. Cutting hidden costs and setting goals can improve financial health. Managing money is more about habits than how much you earn. Many people unknowingly fall into financial traps that make it harder to save, invest, or build wealth. … Read more
Abuja–Kaduna Train Derailment: NRC Moves Recovered Coaches to Idu Station for Assessment Recovers Locomotive, Four Coaches After One Week Sets Up Incident Desk, Reaches Over 500 Passengers The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says it has made significant progress in recovery operations following the derailment of an Abuja–Kaduna bound train on August 26, 2025. Eko Hot … Read more
U.S. commits $32.5m to hunger relief in Nigeria’s northeast. Aid to support over 764,000 people, including women and children. Borno State faces critical food shortage; clinics may shut down. The United States’ Trump-led government has announced a $32.5 million humanitarian aid package aimed at tackling hunger and malnutrition in Nigeria’s conflict-affected northeast, with Borno State … Read more
Why Kwankwaso May Join Tinubu In APC . Kwankwaso insists he remains committed to NNPP but open to dialogue. Speculations of his defection were dismissed at the NNPP NEC meeting. A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Abdulmumin Jibrin, has said the possibility of former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, joining the All … Read more
IGP Approves Posting of Olumuyiwa Adejobi to Delta State Command. Adejobi praised for professionalism and service as Force Public Relations Officer. Police to announce a new spokesperson to replace Adejobi soon. The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has approved the posting of the Force Public Relations Officer, Deputy Commissioner of Police Olumuyiwa Adejobi, as … Read more