Abia State

Buhari’s Ex-Aide Reacts As Otti Secures $125 Million Loan From Islamic Bank

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Otti Secures $125 Million Loan

Ex-presidential aide lauds as Otti Secures $125 Million Loan for Abia State projects. Interest-free Islamic finance promotes ethical investment, ensuring sustainable funding for Abia’s development. Utilizing Islamic finance reduces financial strain, enabling essential projects in Abia State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Bashir Ahmad, former aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has commended Governor Alex Otti of Abia … Read more

“They’re Patching Me Up” – Nnamdi Kanu Reveals Ordeal In DSS Custody

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Nnamdi Kanu

Eko Hot Blog reports that the incarcerated leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has requested the Federal High Court to transfer him to Kuje prison. He claimed that the Department of State Services lacks adequate medical facilities for his treatment and suggested that there is a plot for him to perish … Read more

OPM General Overseer, Apostle Chinyere, Crowned king In Abia

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Apostle Chinyere

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Apostle Chinyere Chibuzor, the General Overseer of Omega Power Ministries, has achieved another notable milestone by being crowned the Ihie 1 of Ikwuorie autonomous community in Ohanku Ndoki Ukwa East Local Government Area of Abia State. The staff of office was recently conferred upon him by Governor Alex Otti of Abia … Read more

Caught In The Act: FRSC Recovers Stolen Vehicle, Arrests Suspect During Change Of Ownership

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Eko Hot Blog reports that Abia State Command of Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has apprehended a suspected car thief in Aba and recovered a stolen vehicle from him. The Assistant Road Commander (Public Education) of FRSC in Abia, Chinwendu Enyioko, made this known in a statement on Sunday. Editor’s Picks  UNILORIN Student Abducted In … Read more

Police Invade TV Station, Arrest Guest, Destroy Equipment

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Eko Hot Blog reports that the Police in Umuahia, Abia State, have invaded a broadcast facility, identified as ABN TV/Radio station, and arrested a guest, during a live programme at the studio. The police, who were said to be attached to the Umuahia Area Command, allegedly destroyed equipment and other property worth millions of naira … Read more

Tinubu Unveils Ambitious Peace Initiative For South-East, Pledges Strong Commitment

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Southeast initiative

EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recently revealed a strategic plan aimed at restoring peace and security in Nigeria’s South-East region. Unveiled in Bende, Abia State, the initiative known as the ‘Peace in the South-East Project’ is led by Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, garnering attention nationwide … Read more

Abia Government Uncovers ‘Japa’ Doctors Still Receiving Salaries

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Eko Hot Blog reports that Abia state governor, Alex Otti, has revealed that his administration has identified doctors on the state payroll who migrated abroad in pursuit of better opportunities, commonly known as ‘Japa,’ who still receive salaries from the state government despite their departure from state employment. According to PUNCH, this disclosure came during … Read more

NAFDAC Destroys N750 Million Worth Of Counterfeit Beverages In Abia

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Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has apprehended counterfeiters engaged in the production of various fraudulent beverages, at the Eziukwu market in Aba, Abia state. During a virtual media briefing in Abuja on Monday, NAFDAC boss, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, disclosed that the confiscated and destroyed … Read more

Anxiety As ‘Keke’ Driver Disappears With Four School Children Of Same Parents In Umuahia

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Eko Hot Blog reports that the a family has been left worried in Umuahia after a Keke driver reportedly disappeared with their four children. The children are identified as Mmesoma, Testimony, Godswill, and Chinwotito. Reports revealed that the Keke driver was supposed to convey the four siblings who are all offspring of one Chimobi Agah, … Read more

Appeal Court Sacks Senate Minority Whip, Declares PDP’s Akobundu Winner

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has sacked Darlington Nwokocha, the Senate minority chief whip, representing Abia Central under the platform of the Labour Party (LP). The court declared Augustine Akobundu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the authentic winner of the 25 February election in the senatorial district. … Read more

I Will Turn Aba Into Japan Of Africa – Alex Otti Vows To Yoruba Community

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Eko Hot Blog reports that the Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has disclosed plans to make Aba the Japan of Africa in technological developments and ease of business. Otti made this known during a courtesy visit of the Yoruba community in Abia State to the Government House in Umuahia. Editors Pick  BREAKING: President Tinubu Nominates … Read more

Prominent Labour Party Chieftain Beheaded In Abia

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Rivers Guber

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Maduka Zachary, a prominent figure within Abia State’s ruling Labour Party, known by the alias “Power Zac,” has been gruesomely beheaded within the confines of his own home. This unfortunate loss comes as a profound blow to the Labour Party, as Zachary had held the crucial role of Campaign Director … Read more

BREAKING: Tribunal Sacks LP House Of Rep Member, Declares APC’s Onyejeocha As Winner

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Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Umuahia the Abia State Capital has nullified the election of Hon Amobi Ogah of the Labour Party,representing Isiukwuato Umunneochi Federal Constituency on grounds of non compliance to the electoral Act. It would be recalled that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had … Read more

Alex Otti Takes Firm Stance On Corruption, Vows To Reclaim State’s Assets

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Eko Hot Blog reports that Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has vowed to take decisive action against all individuals found guilty of  embezzling public funds and unlawfully possessing government assets in the State. This is even as he has assured that his administration would disconnect the mouths of more looters of public funds and property … Read more

Doctors Suspend Indefinite Strike In Abia

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Nigerian Doctors

Eko Hot Blog reports that Doctors in Abia State on Friday suspended their indefinite strike declared during the immediate-past administration of Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu. The suspension was contained in a communique issued at the end of an emergency general meeting of the Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, held Friday in Umuahia. EDITOR’S PICKS   Major Nigeria Newspaper … Read more

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