EFCC Intercepts 21 Trucks Transporting Food Items To Neighbouring Countries

EFCC Intercepts

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced the arrest of twenty-one food trucks destined for neighbouring nations. The anti-graft agency confirmed the interception in an official statement released on Tuesday via its X handle. According to the EFCC, the goods were en route to N’djamena, Chad Republic, Central African … Read more

Ukraine Hits Russian Wagner Mercenary Base In East

Ukraine has struck the headquarters of Russia’s shadowy Wagner paramilitary group of mercenaries in eastern Ukraine.   EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Ukrainian strike hit a Russian base in eastern Ukraine that housed mercenaries from a private military group with close ties to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, Ukrainian officials have claimed.   … Read more

Central African Republic Adopts Bitcoin As Legal Tender

Bitcoin

The CAR “is the first country in Africa to adopt bitcoin as legal tender” The landlocked state is one of the planet’s poorest and most troubled nations, with an economy that is heavily dependent on mining EDITOR’S PICK 2023: ‘You’ve No Single Respect’ – Orji Kalu Slams Osinbajo, Tinubu, Wike, Others 2023: Tinubu, Osinbajo Support … Read more

NIG vs CAR: Lagos To Shut Roads For World Cup Qualifier

Lagos

Those heading towards Ikorodu Road from Surulere have been advised to make use of Akerele to link Ogunlana Drive inwards Itire road…  Some roads around the National Stadium in Surulere will be closed ahead of today’s 2022 World Cup qualifier between Nigeria and the Central African Republic. This is contained in a statement signed by … Read more

JUST IN: Central African Republic Prime Minister Resigns

JUST IN: Central African Republic Prime Minister Resigns

The Prime Minister of the Central African Republic has resigned. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Prime Minister of the troubled Central African Republic, Firmin Ngrebada, announced on Thursday that his government had tendered its resignation. Ngrebada wrote on Twitter that he had “presented (his) resignation to the president,” Faustin Archange Touadera. However, presidential spokesman, … Read more