Buhari was in Katsina alongside Tinubu to woo the people of the state ahead of the general election. The Emir of the state presented Tinubu to the people. Buhari assured the Presidential candidate of his full support. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday presented the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, … Read more
Terrorists attacked a group of vigilantes in Katsina’s Kankara Local Government Area (LGA) last week. The gunmen killed at least 41 vigilantes and injured two. The president has reacted to the devastating attack. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the terrorist attack on vigilantes at Yargoje forest in Kankara Local Government … Read more
There had been speculations Tinubu and the president were not on good terms. The APC candidate had accused some members of Buhari’s government of orchestrating the scarcity of petrol and new naira notes. The accusation fueled concerns that all is not well between both men but the former Lagos governor said he was warning the … Read more
Buhari, Jonathan, Tinubu and others are set to attend ‘Day of Tribute’ in Abuja. The Day of Tribute is slated for Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja. The funeral is scheduled on February 16, 2023, at Ukpor, Anambra State’s Nnewi South local government area. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President … Read more
Nigerians have been struggling to access the redesigned naira notes for several weeks. The situation has persisted despite numerous promises by the federal government to sort it out. Some governors, including Sanwo-Olu, met with President Buhari on Friday over the crisis. Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged residents to … Read more
Buhari has revealed why he reappointed Inuwa as NITDA DG. Buhari said that his choice was based on the agency’s accomplishments and performance under Abdullahi. According to the President, the Abdullahi administration’s agency has seen the diversification of the economy via the creation of policies. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has given … Read more
Buhari has pointed to commercial banks as the cause of the scarcity of new notes. According to Buhari, greed, selfish interest, and inefficiency of the commercial banks led to the scarcity of the new naira notes. Buhari said the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, gave him assurances of enough capacity and manpower before he approved the … Read more
Nigerians have been struggling to access fuel and the redesigned naira notes for several weeks. The situations have persisted despite numerous promises by the federal government to sort them out. The president’s meeting with governors from his party may be connected to the crises. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari is in a … Read more
Tinubu has expressed confidence ahead of the coming election. The former governor of Lagos criticised the Buhari administration’s system. According to the APC Candidate, the current administration wants to cause discomfort, but he will attain victory at last. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu has … Read more
Buhari met with some Northern Elders over Tinubu’s Presidential bid. The APC Presidential Campaign Council (APC PCC) announced this via its official Twitter handle. The goal of the meeting, according to the APC campaign council, was to guarantee that the Northern area overwhelmingly voted for Tinubu. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has … Read more
El-Rufai accused “some elements in the [Aso] Villa” of working against the APC earlier on Wednesday. The first lady, an influential figure in the presidential villa, backed the accusation a few hours later. There have been various speculations in recent weeks that some people in the Buhari administration were working for the opposition. Eko Hot … Read more
Peter Obi has reacted to the attack on Buhari in Kano. The LP candidate condemned the action describing it as a ‘despicable action’. According to the former governor, the president deserves more respect from the people. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has condemned the reported … Read more
There have been various speculations in recent weeks that some people in the Buhari administration were working for the opposition. The Kaduna governor is the latest figure in the APC to make a similar accusation. The presidency has had to publicly deny such accusations in recent weeks. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Kaduna State … Read more
Buhari Commissioned a 5700-hectare irrigation system on Tuesday. According to the President, the scheme will help in tackling poverty in the state. Buhari also sympathised with the victims of the 2022 flood in the state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, commissioned the 5700-hectare Hadejia valley irrigation scheme in the Auyo … Read more
Buhari has admitted that his government is not capable of solving all the problems in the country. According to the president, no single government has the ability to provide solutions to the challenges in Nigeria. Buhari administration is preparing to hand over to the new government as the election approaches. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
Kano state police have reacted to an alleged attack on Buhari in the state. Some youths reportedly stoned the president’s convoy while they were protesting. The state police described the report as false and misleading. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Kano State Police Command has debunked claims that President Muhammadu Buhari was attacked in … Read more
PDP has reacted to the reported attack on Buhari in Kano. The opposition party described the attack as a plot to cause confusion. The attack on Buhari has also been attributed to the APC presidential candidate EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu has been blamed … Read more
By Bernard Joseph The 2023 Nigerian Presidential Election is shaping up to be a scintillating brawl, with a horde of aspirants and political entities vying for the crown. Early signs suggest that this election could go down in history as one of the most tempestuous and closely scrutinized in the country, due to the grand … Read more
Buhari has arrived in Kano state and is set to commission projects. Projects to be commissioned during the visit include the Dala Dry Inland Port, an NSIA 10MW Grid Solar Project, and Galaxy Backbone Office Complex/Data Centre, among others. There are security agents in every hook and corner of the state in honour of Buhari’s … Read more
By Min Eddie The CBN was set to phase out the use of the old N200, N500, and N1,000 notes from February 1, 2023. However, the apex bank faced various calls to extend the deadline due to the shortage of the new notes. The CBN has now bowed to pressure by extending the deadline. Eko … Read more