Eko Hot Blog reports that a new landlady of a 3-bedroom apartment in the Sangotedo area of Lagos State and a brand-new GAC salon car owner, on Thursday, emerged prize winners in the Raffle Draw section of the 23rd edition of the National Women’s Conference organised by the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Police operatives in Bauchi State have arrested a 24-year-old housewife for allegedly killing her stepson. In a statement made available to newsmen on Tuesday the state police command, through its Public Relations Officer, Ahmed Wakil, revealed that the suspect murdered the four-day-old baby with an insecticide. EDITOR’S PICKS ‘We Will … Read more
EkoHotBlog reports that a 30-year-old man, Hamza Umar has been arrested by the police in Bauchi State after he poured kerosene on a girl and set her ablaze over allegations of witchcraft. This is contained in a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer in Bauchi, SP Ahmed Wakil. EDITOR’S PICKS Major Nigeria Newspaper … Read more
A fatal road accident occurred at Udubo in Bauchi, claiming 25 lives and injuring 10 others. The accident was caused by overloading, speeding, and a tyre burst, which led to the driver losing control of the vehicle. The FRSC in Bauchi State confirmed the tragic incident and urged drivers to adhere to traffic regulations. EKO … Read more
The Guber candidate of APC in Bauchi has rejected the state result. According to him, there were Manipulations and indecency in the election. Recall that the incumbent governor polled 525,280 votes to win the state election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State, Sadique Abubakar, … Read more
APC agent has rejected Bauchi election results, over alleged voting irregularities. The election also refused to sign the result sheet as declared at the collation center by the INEC. According to him there were reports of over voting and violence in different polling units. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the agent of the All Progressives … Read more
Bala Mohammed is currently leading with over 10 states in the Bauchi Guber elections. The PDP candidate is hoping to retain his position as the governor of the North-east state. Mohammed won 10 out of 20 local government areas of the state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party … Read more
The PDP has defeated Yakubu Dogara in his LGA. The governor of the state, who is the candidate of PDP also emerged victorious in Dogara’s LGA. The PDP also won the Bogoro State Assembly Constituency. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi State has defeated the immediate past Speaker of … Read more
Governor Bala Mohammed has vowed to accept the election outcomes of Saturday’s exercise. The Bauchi Gov is seeking to retain his position in the North-east state. However, he noted that God has the power to give and take power as he pleases. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has stated … Read more
Elections has been delayed in Bauchi. The INEC staff reportedly protested non-payment of transport allowance. The incident occurred at the Baba-Sidi collation center in the Bauchi Local Government Area. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governorship and House of Assembly elections are yet to commence in parts of Bauchi State as some ad-hoc staff of … Read more
In 2022, INEC announced that the governorship and House of Assembly elections will hold on March 11, 2023, two weeks after the presidential and National Assembly elections. But, days before the election, INEC shifted the elections to March 18, 2023, due to the reconfiguration of key election tools, BVAS machines. The time has finally come … Read more
Bauchi State Police Commissioner has explained why he ordered the arrest of House of Reps member Yakubu Shehu Abdullahi. Abdullahi has been accused of criminal conspiracy and disturbance of public peace. The commissioner stated that the lawmaker was not immune to arrest based on the criminal allegations leveled against him. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
On Tuesday afternoon, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), the Labour Party (LP), and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) held a joint press conference to reject the collation process of the presidential election results. The political parties called on the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, to step down and asked President … Read more
The CBN has announced the discontinuation of old Naira notes as legal tender in Nigeria. The CBN said old Naira notes of N200, N500, and N1000 have ceased to be legal tender. The declaration was made by the Branch Controller of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Bauchi, Haladu Idris Andaza. EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more
Members of the NNPP in Bauchi have dumped Kwankwaso and endorsed Atiku. According to Momodu, the NNPP members in Bauchi declared full support for Atiku ahead of the forthcoming election. In the video, the NNPP principal member alongside others pulled off their signature red and white hat of the party. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
The police force successfully rescued kidnapped victims in Bauchi. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the atleast four suspected kidnappers were killed in Bauchi State last week in a clash with security operatives, including men of the Nigeria Police Force and local hunters. The police command spokesperson, Ahmed Wakil, confirmed this in a statement made available … Read more
Bauchi Govt has approved the N30,000 minimum wage for state civil workers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Bauchi State civil servants would henceforth begin to enjoy the newly approved N30,000 minimum wage as the state government begins implementation. The statement government led by Governor Bala Mohammed approved the new minimum wage on Nov. 30 to … Read more
A crisis has hit Bauchi APC over the suspension of the former Governor. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the purported suspension of the immediate past governor of Bauchi state, Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar, has thrown the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) into crisis. The APC in his Makama/Sarkin Bakl Ward of Bauchi Local … Read more
PDP appointed Dogara as the party’s presidential campaign council member. Eko Hot Blog reports that the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has been appointed a member of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign council (PCC). EDITOR’S PICKS 2023 Election Must Be A Turning Point If Nigeria Is Ready To Get … Read more
A road crash has killed five and injured two in Bauchi. Eko Hot Blog reports that tragedy struck on Saturday as five persons were killed in a road crash at Isma village on the Bauchi-Jos Highway. EDITOR’S PICKS Twitter Launches $8 Monthly Subscription Service With Blue Tick Terrorists Release Children Abducted In Katsina – Police … Read more