Buhari is presiding over the National Security Council meeting. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari is presiding over the National Security Council meeting at the State House, Abuja. The development was announced in a post shared by Special Assistant to the President on Digital Communications, Bashir Ahmad on Twitter. EDITOR’S PICKS Buhari … Read more
A former senator has explained why northern Nigeria must vote for Tinubu. Eko Hot Blog reports that an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Senator Abu Ibrahim, has called on voters in the geo-political north to repay the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, by supporting him. EDITOR’S PICKS 2023: APC Speaks On El-Rufai, Adamu, Amaechi … Read more
Teni has dedicated her National Honour to young girls. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigerian singer, Teniola Apata, popularly known as Teni, has dedicated her award to young girls amidst the backslashes online, following claims that she disrespected President Muhammadu Buhari during the National Honours award event. This online media earlier reported that Buhari on … Read more
Keyamo has explained why the APC is yet to flag off its presidential campaign. Eko Hot Blog reports that Festus Keyamo, spokesperson for the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the party is trying to consider all necessary factors before flagging off its campaign. EDITOR’S PICKS Tinubu Meets APC Govs, … Read more
Check out the list of state governors awarded National Honours. EKO HOT BLOG reports that twelve State Governors were on Tuesday awarded National Honours for their exceptional service and contribution to the benefit of the country. President Muhammadu Buhari presented the national honours to the governors at the National Honours Award Investiture ceremony that took … Read more
Lawan has said the Senate will pass the 2023 budget before the end of December. Eko Hot Blog reports that the President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has disclosed that the National Assembly will pass the 2023 Appropriation Bill into law before the end of December. EDITOR’S PICKS Tight Security At NASS As Buhari … Read more
Buhari Has Gives APC Marching Order Over Coming Elections EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has given the All Progressives Congress (APC) the mandate of winning the 2023 election. Buhari made the call on Monday in Abuja during the inauguration of the Tinubu-Shettima women presidential campaign team, where he was represented by … Read more
Femi Gbajabiamila, the Speaker of the House of Representatives on Friday said the country will soon hear from President Muhammadu Buhari on the ongoing strike of the Academic Staff Union of Universities. Eko Hot Blog reports that Mr Gbajabiamila made the comment after meeting with the President at the State House for the second time … Read more
Ohanaeze has urged Buhari to release Kanu and meet with him because he is remorseful. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Igbo apex socio-political organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to consider releasing and meeting the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The Secretary-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday advocated for the elimination of fuel subsidies in 2023, claiming that the current economic climate makes the policy unworkable. Eko Hot Blog reports that while presenting the National Assembly with a N19.76 trillion budget proposal for 2023, he stated his position. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Ethiopian Embassy Bans Visa On … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.5 percent in the first quarter of 2022. Eko Hot Blog reports that he however said that the government must continue to work for higher growth so that Nigerians will feel the impact. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Ethiopian Embassy Bans Visa On … Read more
The President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of a new Postmaster General/Chief Executive Officer for the Nigerian Postal Service, Adepoju Sunday. Eko Hot Blog reports that this was according to a statement on Wednesday by the spokesperson to the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Uwa Suleiman. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Ethiopian Embassy … Read more
Buhari has awarded a police officer for rejecting a $200,000 bribe. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday presented an award to an officer of the Nigeria Police Force for rejecting a mouthwatering bribe offered to him to drop an important criminal case. EDITOR’S PICKS Buhari To Depart Nigeria For US On … Read more
Aisha Buhari has revealed how her husband suffered from depression for many years. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari suffered Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) for many years. EDITOR’S PICKS Buhari To Depart Nigeria For US On Sunday, Sets To Address UN Assembly Mother Of … Read more
The N19.76 trillion 2023 budget will be presented by President Buhari to the Joint National Assembly legislature on Friday. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, at the plenary on Tuesday, said that the presentation would take place at 10:00 am at the temporary chamber of the House of Representatives. EDITOR’S … Read more
FG Speaks On Viral List Of Citizens To Be Awarded National Honours EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has asked Nigerians to shun a purported list of nominees for national honours being circulated on digital media platforms. This online media understands that a list had surfaced online earlier containing the name of … Read more
Nigeria @ 62: Buhari Independence Speech EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has scored the performance of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) administration high. Buhari in his last Independence Day Address this morning said the efforts in re-setting the economy manifested in Nigeria as it exited two economic recessions by the … Read more
We Made A Mistake Voting Buhari In 2015 –Northern Coalition EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Coalition of Northern Groups has said that the region made a mistake when they voted Buhari in 2015. The group insisted that those they trusted with power had isolated the region politically, economically and socially. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
ASUU: CAN President Sends Message To Buhari Over Prolonged Strike EKO HOT BLOG reports that the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Dr Daniel Okoh, has urged the Muhammadu Buhari-led government to do its best to ensure that all public universities in the country are opened. Okoh also urged the Federal Government … Read more
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