Orji Kalu denies plan to dump APC, says he is commited to the party I remain the Chief Whip of the Senate and a committed member of the APC –Kalu EDITOR’S PICK 2023: PDP Picks Abuja For Convention, NEC Decides Zoning Wednesday [JUST IN] 2023: Sanwo-Olu Presents His Gov Nomination Forms To Tinubu ‘Forget About … Read more
Police Take Over PDP Secretariat In Abia The security agents prevented staff and visitors from accessing the premises due to the recent protests and counter-protests that erupted at the secretariat. EDITOR’S PICK 2023: PDP Govs Reject Atiku’s Plan To Retain Peter Obi As Running Mate JUST IN: Fani-Kayode Makes Shocking Revelation About Nigerians [JUST IN] … Read more
The APC is now boasting that it would record at least 70 percent success in the forthcoming 2023 polls This was the resolution of the South-East APC at its first Zonal Executive Committee meeting… EDITOR’S PICK Lagos Govt Reopens Chrisland Schools 2023: Goodluck Jonathan Opens Up On ‘Contesting’ For President 2023: Protesters Storm Jonathan’s Office … Read more
Gunmen Attack Military Checkpoint In Abia, bomb patrol van. The incident happened in the early hours of Friday when soldiers on patrol were reportedly attacked by suspected IPOB members and set the military van ablaze. EDITOR’S PICK Kaduna Train Attack Victim Dies From Gunshot Injury Insecurity: Nigerians Leave Their Homes Unsure Of Returning – Wole … Read more
Beside winning the Deji Tinubu trophy, the overall school in the SBN International Athletics Championship will get some development programmes and prize money not less than N5 million The competition is to enable young athletes, particularly, those in private schools, to compete and feel the experience their counterparts in other countries enjoy. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
BREAKING: Heavy Security As Court Set To Deliver Judgement On Kanu’s Rights Suit EKO HOT BLOG reports that heavily armed security personnel have cordoned off the roads leading to the premises of the Abia State High Court complex in Umuahia as the court is set to deliver judgement today, Wednesday, on the suit by Nnamdi … Read more
Abia APC crisis: Buhari ally, Emenike, absent as reconciliation committee meets EKO HOT BLOG reports that following the recent crisis rocking the Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, the Donatus Nwankpa-led faction has tabled its complaints before the party’s Reconciliation Committee in Abuja on Friday. The committee led by former Nasarawa State governor … Read more
2023: Gov Ikpeazu’s ex-Commissioner, Henry Ikoh declares intention for Abia central senatorial seat EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Okezie Ikpeazu’s ex-Commissioner for Industry, Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh, has announced his intention to vie for the office of Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, to represent Abia central Senatorial District of Abia State in the … Read more
Abia: Details of closed-door meeting between Gov Ikpeazu, Orji Kalu emerge EKO HOT BLOG reports that the details of the closed-door meeting between Governor Okezie Ikpeazu and the leader of the main opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), in Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, emerged. This online platform had earlier reported that Governor Ikpeazu had … Read more
‘We will shut down Nigeria if Fuel price increase’, NLC warns the Federal government in New Year message EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Friday, said that it will shut down the nation if there is any further increase in the pump price of fuel. it insists that workers and masses … Read more
Abia Assembly passes 2022 Appropriation Bill into law EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Abia State 2022 Appropriation Bill was signed into law by the State House of Assembly. The bill was passed after the Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, Hon Kennedy Njoku, presented his report to make provision for the appropriation of … Read more
Chris Nkwota dumps APC in Abia EKO HOT BLOG reports that Chris Nkwota, an All Progressives Congress leader and two-time senatorial candidate in Abia South during the 2019 general election, has resigned from the party in Abia State. Nkwota, before his entry into the governing APC in Nigeria, contested for the Senate seat to represent … Read more
2022: Primate Ayodele Releases Shocking Prophecies On Presidential Jet Crash, Release of Igboho, Nnamdi Kanu, AFCON, Other Key Issues EKO HOT BLOG reports that the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has issued a series of prophecies for the coming New Year 2022 one of which is that a presidential jet will … Read more
Police Arrest Officer Who Shot Abia Graduate to Death Over Alleged N50 Bribe EKO HOT BLOG reports that Inspector Ukeme Etuk, a police officer, has been arrested for allegedly murdering Chinyere Ugochukwu, a graduate of the Abia State Polytechnic, over an alleged N50 bribe. On Friday, Ugochukwu was alleged to be riding a motorbike when … Read more
Gunmen have abducted a popular Catholic priest in Abia State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted Rev Fr Godfrey Mark Chimezie of St Theresa Catholic Church, Umuahia, Abia State. It was gathered that the Catholic priest was kidnapped along Enyiukwu Road in Ohokobe Afaraukwu community, Ibeku in the Umuahia North Local Government Area … Read more
A former Nigerian commissioner is dead. EKOHOTBLOG reports that a former Commissioner for Sports in Abia State, Uche Mpamah, is dead. The death of the former commissioner was disclosed via a statement by the member representing Ikuwano/Umuahia federal constituency of Abia state in the House of Representatives, Hon Sam Onuigbo, on Sunday. He, however, described … Read more
When she refused, the chemist raised alarm calling the attention of passersby therefore exposing the suspect. A woman identified as Mrs. Zazi David has been apprehended by the Police for pouring hot water on a 10-year-old maid because she broke a plate. The unfortunate incident happened at a housing estate located in Umuahia, Abia … Read more
A former Nigerian governor has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a former governor of Abia State, Senator Theodore Orji. It was gathered that the former governor was nabbed by the EFCC at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja … Read more
Decries recent attacks on Federal Government’s infrastructure and senseless killing of police operatives in the state by gunmen. As the 2023 general elections come closer, Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Abia, Rev. Augustine Ehiemere, has said that the party will fully reposition its structures to take over power. The APGA Chairman … Read more
A fetish object has been positioned in front of a police station to ‘ward off gunmen’. It was like a scene in one of the Nollywood movies when some residents woke up to a sight of a fetish object placed in front of the Police Area Command at Bende Road in Umuahia, the Abia State … Read more