The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has refuted claims that it refused to register Science and Laboratory Technology (SLT) graduates at its Gombe State orientation camp. Reports had suggested that polytechnic graduates in SLT were denied registration due to a lack of professional certificates from the National Institute for Science Laboratory Technology (NISLT). EDITOR’S PICKS: … Read more
Columbia University suspends pro-Palestinian student activists. Talks between protesters and university leaders reach a standstill. Action taken amidst nationwide campus protests over Gaza-related issues. Eko hot blog reports that Columbia University made headlines on Monday as it began suspending pro-Palestinian student activists who refused to dismantle their protest camp on the New York City campus. … Read more
U.S. intelligence suggests Putin probably didn’t order Navalny’s killing. Despite suspicions, assessment considers Navalny’s history of being targeted by Russian authorities. Conclusion drawn from a range of information, including classified intelligence and public facts. Eko hot blog reports that Reports from U.S. intelligence agencies suggest that Russian President Vladimir Putin probably didn’t order the killing … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Nasarawa State Police Command has apprehended Ogeh Bethel Chibuife, a fraudulent National Youth Service Corps member, for unlawfully entering the Magaji Dan Yumusa Orientation Camp in Keffi, the state capital. Editor’s Pick JUST IN: South-East Nominee Rejects Tinubu’s Appointment Sanwo-Olu Launches Lagos Rail Line, Says City Is Ready For Transformation … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a building sheltering Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) at a camp in Borno State has reportedly collapsed. This online media platform gathered that at least seven people died while two others sustained varying degrees of injuries in the incident. EDITOR’S PICKS JUST IN: Police Service Commission Orders Compulsory Retirement Of … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the camp of the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has described the planned fuel subsidy removal palliative by the the present administration as just another avenue to steal public funds. The Special Assistant to Atiku on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu in a statement on … Read more
No fewer than two persons were confirmed dead following the outbreak of cholera at a camp where surrendered Boko Haram terrorists are kept in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. Eko Hot Blog reports that the development was confirmed by the officials of the Borno State government on Saturday. EDITOR’S PICK Lagos Court Remands Six Men … Read more
Bauchi government has revealed plans for Corps members as 1,500 personnel exit camp EKO HOT BLOG reports that Bala Mohammed , the Governor of Bauchi state said the state has set aside funds for Corps members to establish their businesses in the state. He made the disclosure on Tuesday in Bauchi during the official … Read more
Security: NDA To Conduct Outdoor Field Training Exercises – Camp Highland EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) will conduct its final outdoor Field Training Exercise for Army Cadets of Short Service Course 47, nicknamed Exercise CAMP HIGHLAND, in Plateau and Kaduna States, respectively, from 8 – 29 January 2022. The Academy … Read more