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EFCC Chairman Briefs President Tinubu

Jun 2, 2023.Jun 1, 2023. by Ekohot Editor

EFCC boss reportedly held a meeting with President Tinubu over discussions regarding the battle against corruption in the country. The meeting took place at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, and it provided an opportunity for the EFCC Chairman to update President Tinubu on the progress made in the anti-corruption battle. One of the key points … Read more

Fuel Subsidy: Marketers Are Only After Themselves — Fayose

May 31, 2023.May 31, 2023. by Ekohot Editor

President Tinubu Enacts Judicial Retirement Bill To Law

Ayodele Fayose, a prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has expressed his support for the decision made by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration to remove fuel subsidy. Fayose took to Twitter to voice his opinion on the matter. According to Ayo Fayose, he commended Tinubu for making what he believed to be the … Read more

Peter Obi Presents First Witness Versus Tinubu

May 30, 2023. by Ekohot Editor

Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi has presented his first witness in court as part of a legal challenge against the victory of President Bola Tinubu. The witness was presented on Tuesday during the ongoing proceedings of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) at the Court of Appeal in Abuja. … Read more

Subsidy Removal: Fuel Jumps To N350/ltr, Transport Prices Shoots Up, Queues Return

May 30, 2023. by Praise Ben

The Nigerian government has removed the subsidy on petrol, leading to a sharp hike in pump prices and commercial transport fares. Petrol stations have closed, causing long queues across the country. Some stakeholders believe that the subsidy removal is a welcome development, while others think it could punish already impoverished Nigerians. EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more

From UK To Japan: International Communities Give Tinubu His Flowers

May 30, 2023.May 30, 2023. by Praise Ben

Several countries, including the UK, US, South Korea, and Japan, have sent letters of support to Tinubu. Representatives from these countries delivered the messages to Tinubu at the presidential villa in Abuja. Tinubu was sworn in as Nigeria’s 16th democratically elected president on the same day. EKO HOT BLOG reports that several countries have sent … Read more

President Bola Tinubu Outlines Key Focus Areas in Inauguration Speech

May 29, 2023.May 29, 2023. by Ekohot Editor

President Bola Tinubu has emphasized the critical areas that his administration aims to tackle head-on in his inauguration speech. The President stressed the significance of security, stating that it would be the foremost priority of his administration. To enhance security measures, the president emphasized the need for increased investment in security personnel. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more

May 29: This Is About Transformation — Peter Obi

May 29, 2023. by Ekohot Editor

Peter Obi, Labour Party presidential candidate has expressed his determination to stay focused despite the inauguration of rival, Bola Tinubu going ahead. According to Obi, Tinubu’s inauguration only serves as a strength for him. Taking to Twitter sphere, he explains that he does not intend to waiver in the cause he champions. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more

May 29: Anglican Communion Sends Tinubu A Message

May 28, 2023. by Ekohot Editor

Prioritize tackling security issues after May 29, Anglican communion tells President-elect. The Kutigi Diocese in Lavun Local Government Area of Niger State, ahead of May 29 inauguration, has called on President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to prioritize tackling the prevalent issues of killings, kidnappings in the country. Bishop Kolo also criticized the recent increase in … Read more

Tinubu Set To Appoint Key Cabinet Members After Swearing-in

May 29, 2023.May 28, 2023. by Praise Ben

Tinubu is expected to make his first appointments after being sworn in as President. At least three appointments – the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Chief of Staff, and presidential spokesperson are necessary. Names have been mentioned as those being considered by Tinubu including those of very close associates. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more

Summary Of President Buhari’s Farewell Speech

May 28, 2023. by Ekohot Editor

A summary of President Buhari’s farewell address to Nigerians as his tenure as President comes to an end. The President in his farewell address, expressed gratitude to the nation, acknowledging Nigeria’s democratic progress. Recognizing the right to seek redress for perceived injustices, the President urged all parties involved to accept the decisions of the courts … Read more

Buhari Praises Atiku, Peter Obi In Farewell Speech

May 28, 2023. by Ekohot Editor

President Muhammadu Buhari expressed his appreciation for the presidential candidates who opted to seek legal redress following their defeat in the recent presidential election. He acknowledged the resilience and dedication of the opposition parties and their candidates. The President however urged all opposition presidential candidates to gracefully accept the outcomes of the court decisions. EKO … Read more

Smart Adeyemi Alleges Naira Redesign Was Plot To Frustrate Tinubu’s Presidential Ambition

May 27, 2023. by Praise Ben

Smart Adeyemi has urged Bola Tinubu to investigate the naira redesign policy that caused Nigerians to suffer. He alleged that the redesign was a calculated attempt to frustrate Tinubu’s presidential ambition. Despite this, he believes that a new Nigeria will emerge when Tinubu’s presidency begins on May 29th. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Smart Adeyemi, … Read more

Tinubu’s Age, Citizenship Remain Uncontested As Court Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging Them

May 26, 2023. by Praise Ben

Three individuals filed a lawsuit to prevent the inauguration of Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima as President-elect and Vice-president respectively. The lawsuit was dismissed by a Federal High Court in Abuja on the grounds that it lacked legal standing and jurisdiction to hear the case. The court deemed the lawsuit frivolous and an abuse of … Read more

Forge The Bond Between Igbos And Yorubas: Biafran League Leader To Tinubu

May 26, 2023.May 26, 2023. by Ekohot Editor

A time to unite the Igbos and Yorubas, Biafran National League leader brings to Tinubu’s notice ahead of May 29. Princewil Richard Chimezie has urged the President-elect to take significant steps in bridging the divide between two of the country’s major ethnic groups, the Igbos and Yorubas. According to Chimezie, a release of Nnamdi Kanu … Read more

Post May 29: Group Urges Tinubu To Seize The Stage With Fuel Plan Game

May 26, 2023.May 26, 2023. by Ekohot Editor

Opposition Parties Battle Over President Tinubu's Assets

Tinubu urged to prioritize Nigeria’s fuel price upon assuming office after May 29. The group highlighted the detrimental impact of high fuel costs that have impacted the standard of living of so many Nigerians. In a statement issued on Thursday, Segun Adesanya, the founder of the Rere Foundation, emphasized that a decrease in fuel price … Read more

Court Imposes N40M Fine On Politician Seeking To Stop Inauguration

May 25, 2023. by Ekohot Editor

A Symbol Of Commitment -- Nigerians In Diaspora On Need Of A Consulate Office In Chicago

Court sanctions politician for trying to halt Inauguration of President-elect, Bola Tinubu. The Court of Appeal in Abuja has imposed a fine of N40 million on former presidential candidate Chief Ambrose Albert Owuru for filing a frivolous suit to halt the inauguration. Owuru was ordered to pay a fine of N10 million each to President … Read more

Buhari Complies With Executive Order 14, Provides Handover Notes To Tinubu

May 25, 2023. by Praise Ben

Buhari handed over the transition documents to President-elect Bola Tinubu in Abuja. The baton of service was also given with the documents. This action follows Executive Order 14, which mandates the transition council to provide handover notes containing proposed policy direction for the incoming administration. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Buhari on Thursday, in … Read more

Ortom: PDP Exit Looms As Governorship Tenure Nears End

May 24, 2023.May 24, 2023. by Otunba T.J Abass

Ortom has opened up about the possibility of dumping the PDP for APC after his tenure as Governor.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has firmly quashed the possibility of defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC) after his tenure concludes.

However, Ortom expressed his commitment to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and declared his determination to support and contribute to the presidency of Bola Tinubu as the elected leader.

Speaking on Arise Television’s Morning Show on Wednesday, the governor said he would continue to ensure equity and justice in Nigeria.

Ortom said he worked for the emergence of a southern presidency because he wanted equity and justice.

According to him: “That is not on my table, I’m in PDP, and I worked for the Southern presidency, which Tinubu and Obi were part of. Defecting is not on my table now.
“If Tinubu is sworn in, I will continue to pray and support him to succeed.

“I remain the leader of PDP in Benue State but will continue to work for equity and justice in Nigeria.”

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Details Of Tony Blair’s Meeting With President-Elect Tinubu Surface

May 24, 2023.May 24, 2023. by Otunba T.J Abass

The details of the meeting between Tony Blair and President-elect Tinubu have been revealed. EKO HOT BLOG reports that fresh details have emerged regarding the meeting between Tony Blair, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and President-elect Bola Tinubu. This news platform had reported that Blair arrived in Nigeria on Tuesday and met … Read more

Arrest Anyone Who Intends To Slander May 29 — Ade Omole

May 23, 2023. by Ekohot Editor

Following calls to question the integrity of May 29 by perceived members of the opposition, APC Presidential Campaign Council’s Director of the defunct Diaspora Directorate, Ade Omole has called security agencies to action. In Ade Omole’s statement, he calls for arrests to be made on any opposition member who makes inciting remarks to question the … Read more

Ortom has opened up about the possibility of dumping the PDP for APC after his tenure as Governor.