Gbajabiamila enjoined all the House of Reps members to assemble at the car park by 7pm. The members of the House of Representatives will today (Tuesday) meet with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The Speaker of the House of Reps, Femi Gbajabiamila, made the disclosure on Tuesday, noting that the meeting … Read more
President Buhari will today (Tuesday) hold dinner with senators at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. President Muhammadu Buhari has invited members of the Senate to a dinner at the Presidential Villa today (Tuesday), EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. It was learnt that the dinner will hold at the Aso Rock by 8pm. READ ALSO: BREAKING: Senate … Read more
Solomon was carrying out his job when he was identified and whisked away by security operatives. Security operatives have arrested a PUNCH Newspapers reporter, Solomon Odeniyi at Dunamis Church in Abuja on Sunday. It was gathered that the reporter was at the church on Sunday to cover a live event. Solomon was carrying out his … Read more
“As of Thursday, the FCT has recorded 514 suspected cases, out of which eight laboratory investigations were confirmed to be cholera. The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has alerted Abuja residents to observe safety measures as the upsurge in the spread of cholera continues. Abubakar Sani, the spokesman to the FCT Minister, Mohammad Bello, disclosed … Read more
A teacher disclosed that out of the six Area Councils in Abuja, only Bwari has failed to pay primary school teachers their salary for the month of June. Teachers of public primary schools in Bwari Local Council of Abuja, on Wednesday, staged a protest, shutting schools in the nation’s capital. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that … Read more
President Buhari has approved the establishment of a new university in the country. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of an African University of Aerospace and Aviation. The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, who made this known on Friday, disclosed that the university will be located in Abuja. Earlier, … Read more
There was panic at the National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja on Thursday over fears that the building was trembling and attempting to collapse. EKO HOT BLOG reports that there was pandemonium at the National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja on Thursday evening as staff, party members, … Read more
Attah noted that the objective of the exercise was to ensure that Abuja, especially along the Airport Road, was maintained, in line with the best practices, orderliness and sanitation. The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has on Sunday demolished over 300 illegal structures in Lugbe-Across, along Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The operation tagged, ‘2021 … Read more
The President approved Ward Congresses to be held on 24th July, 2021, Local Government Congresses on 14th August, 2021 and State Congresses on 18th September, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari, has on Friday, approved the review of the timetable for the All Progressives Congress (APC) Congresses. The President received the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) at … Read more
Unknown gunmen have invaded a hotel in Abuja and abducted some guests. EKO HOT BLOG reports that unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers, in the wee hours of Thursday, broke into Hilltop Hotel at Tunga Maje in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and abducted some guests. It was gathered that the unknown gunmen shot … Read more
Police officers have recovered N1.3 million from gunmen in Abuja. The FCT Police Command says it has recovered N1.3 million from five unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers arrested by the operatives of the Command in Abuja, EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. The Police Public Relations Officer in the FCT, ASP Mariam Yusuf, made this … Read more
Eyewitnesses revealed that leaders of the group were seen in a heated exchange over the sharing of monetary resources meant for organising the protests. Supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari who stormed Unity Fountain, Abuja on Saturday morning, were seen fighting over the method of sharing money. According to reports, the group was out to counter … Read more
Police officers on Saturday morning fired tear gas canisters at June 12 protesters in Abuja. EKO HOT BLOG reports that policemen in the early hours of Saturday thwarted the June 12 protest in the Gudu area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, when they stormed the area and started firing tear gas canisters. It was … Read more
Gunmen have reportedly abducted a female teacher in Abuja. Unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a female teacher at Government Secondary School (GSS), Kuje, Abuja. The victim identified as Mrs Daramola Onyeaka Matina, EKO HOT BLOG gathered, was abducted inside her residence at Shadadi community in Kuje Local Council. A family member of … Read more
Protest is currently rocking the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a group of women under the aegis of the Amalgamation of Northern Women Associations are currently protesting in Abuja. The group, while protesting on Saturday, demanded a referendum to allow Biafran agitators to choose whether or not to remain in Nigeria. … Read more
The Nigeria Police Force has reacted to the alleged shooting of Omoyele Sowore. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Capital Territory Police Command has denied shooting the former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, in Abuja. The spokesperson for the command, Mariam Yusuf, made this known in a statement on Monday. EKO HOT BLOG had earlier … Read more
The activist was reportedly teargassed at the Unity Fountain in Abuja during a protest on Monday Human rights activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore has urged Nigerians to continue the struggle of emancipation from the tyranny of the Nigerian government come what may. The activist was reportedly teargassed at the Unity Fountain in … Read more
A police officer has allegedly shot Omoyele Sowore in Abuja. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the founder of online news platform, Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, has allegedly shot by a female police officer in Abuja. This was disclosed by a human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, via his verified Twitter handle on Monday. According to the … Read more
Wike has warned politicians planning to succeed him to stop running around, noting that Abuja can’t make them Rivers Governor. Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has vowed to resist any cabal within and outside the state contemplating to foist his successor on residents come 2023. While urging Christian leaders in the state to pray for … Read more
“Those making an issue out of this noble gesture should have a rethink”  Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has spoken on his meeting with Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President in Abuja. A now viral video of an encounter between the two political gladiators in Abuja had surfaced on social … Read more