New NDLEA Chairman Jide Kosoko Declares War on Drug Abuse: Only Water Approved

Jide Kosoko

Jide Kosoko appointed as NDLEA Chairman Ban on various drugs and beverages Water the only approved substance Eko hot blog reports that In a bold move against drug abuse, renowned Nollywood actor Prince Jide Kosoko has stepped into his new role as the Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), issuing a stern … Read more

Peter Obi Speaks On Leaving LP Over Crisis

Eko Hot Blog reports that Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, says he is not leaving the party. Obi spoke on Sunday during the inauguration of a borehole he donated to traders at Pantami cattle market in Gombe state. Editor’s Picks  BREAKING: FG Declares Public Holidays For Eid-el-Fitr … Read more

Gombe APC Reveals Candidates For LG Elections

APC in Gombe State has announced candidates for chairman and deputy chairman positions for the 2024 LG Election. The list was submitted to GOSIEC after a consensus process and endorsed by the party’s Chairman and Secretary. These candidates are aligned with Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya’s development goals and are prepared to lead with vision and … Read more

Olohunwa Asserts He’s Not The New NURTW Lagos Chairman

Eko Hot Blog reports that Alhaji Rafiu Olohunwa, a former Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Lagos State, has clarified that he is not the newly appointed Lagos State Chairman as stated in a recent publication. Editor’s Pick  JUST IN: Abductors Threaten To Kill 286 Kaduna Students, Staff In 20 … Read more

300,000 Bags Of Rice And More To Ease Hardships – NEDC’s Big Move

Eko hot blog reports that In a recent announcement from Abuja, Maj Gen Paul Tarfa (rtd), Chairman of the Board of the Commission, revealed the NEDC’s plan to distribute a whopping 300,000 bags of rice along with other essentials. Editor’s pick: APC Honors Nigerian Women With Empowerment Drive Cyriel Dessers Opens Up About His Unconventional … Read more

BREAKING: Appeal Court Orders Reinstatement Of Abure As LP Chairman

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  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Abuja division of the Court of Appeal has upheld Julius Abure position as the National Chairman of the Labour Party, LP. This online media platform gathered that the appellate court reversed the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory’s ruling on Wednesday, lifting the ban on Abure and two … Read more

Reviving Civil Service As A Call for Professionalism – Prof. Olaopa Urges

  Eko hot blog reports that In a passionate call for the redemption of the Nigerian civil service, Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC), Professor Tunji Olaopa, emphasized the crucial role of professionals in steering the sector towards excellence. Editor’s Pick: Drama As Man ‘Buried Alive’ Resurfaces, Confronts Brother At Anambra Assembly It’s … Read more

Benue APC Suspends State Chairman, Augustine Agada

Benue APC Chairman

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Benue State All Progressives Congress (APC) chairman, Augustine Agada, has been suspended by the leadership of the party in his ward. His suspension follows allegations of anti-party activity leveled against him by Comrade Dan Onjeh, the party’s 2023 Senatorial candidate for Benue Zone C. EDITOR’S PICKS Trailer Driver Falls Off … Read more

JUST IN: RTEAN Dissolves Council, Names Okanlomo Lagos Chairman (Photos)

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Road Transport Employers’ Association of Nigeria has announced the appointment of Adesina Hussaini aka Okanlomo as the chairman of the association in Lagos State. Following Okanlomo’s appointment, the union also announced the dissolution of the earlier inaugurated 35-member Lagos State RTEAN executive council. EDITOR’S PICKS Bye-Election: Ani Emerges APC Candidate … Read more

JUST IN: Abductors Of Nasarawa LG Chair Demand N50 Million Ransom

Nasarawa LG Chairman

EKO HOT BLOG reports that kidnappers in Nasarawa have demanded a ransom of N50 million for the release of Akwanga Local Government Council Chairman, Alhaji Safiyanu Isah Andaha, and Adamu Umar Tanko. The two were abducted last night along the Adaha-Akwanga road. EDITOR’S PICKS [BREAKING] 2024: Tinubu Addresses Nigerians, Makes Promises – FULL TEXT How Akeredolu’s … Read more

JUST IN: Gunmen Abduct Nasarawa LG Chairman

Nasarawa LG Chairman

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Some yet-to-be-identified gunmen have kidnapped the Chairman of Akwanga Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Safiyanu Andaha. According to Sources, Andaha was whisked away on Monday night at Ningo village along Andaha –Akwanga Road. EDITOR’S PICKS [BREAKING] 2024: Tinubu Addresses Nigerians, Makes Promises – FULL TEXT How Akeredolu’s Aides Betrayed Him … Read more

Gunmen Kidnap Wives Of LG Chairman In Jigawa

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the chairman of Kiyawa Local Government (LG) of Jigawa State, Nasiru Ahmed Kiyawa, is appealing to security operatives to rescue his two wives kidnapped by some unknown gunmen. This online media platform learnt that the assailants invaded the residence of the LG chairman on Friday night and whisked away his … Read more

JUST IN: INEC Chairman Holds Crucial Meeting On Election Security In Imo

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  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, is currently in a crucial meeting with members of the Commission and members of the Imo State Chapter of the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES). The meeting is being held at the media center of the state’s … Read more

Former Benue Local Govt Chairman Killed By Abductors

Benue Abductors

EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former chairman of Katsina-Ala and Ukum Local Government area of Benue State, Elder Washima Erukaa has been killed by his adductors. This online media platform understands Erukaa who was abducted by gunmen on the 23rd of September, in his Zakibiam residence, Ukum Local Government area of Benue state. EDITOR’S … Read more

IRev: Former INEC Chairman Jega Questions Failure To Upload Presidential Poll Results, Calls For Interrogation

IReV portal

EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega has said that the commission must prove the reason it failed to upload the presidential poll results to the INEC results viewing portal (IreV). Jega stated this during an Interview with Arise Television on Tuesday. EDITOR’S PICK … Read more

Tinubu Makes Fresh Appointment, Dissolves NAHCON Board

EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Jalal Ahmad Arabi to serve as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) for a term of four (4) years. This was made known in a statement on Tuesday night by Tinubu’s Special Adviser … Read more

‘We Are Satisfied With Feedback From 2023 Poll’ – INEC Chairman

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has said lessons have been learned from the 2023 general elections and that there would be an improvement in the forthcoming circle elections in Kogi, Imo, and Bayelsa states. He added that the commission is satisfied with … Read more

Why Election Riggers Escape The Grips Of Justice In Nigeria – INEC Chairman

INEC

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has revealed why election riggers will continue to go unpunished in Nigeria. Yakubu said until an electoral offenses commission and tribunal is established to take over the prosecution of electoral offenders from the commission, riggers will continue to … Read more

APC Crisis: Drama As Vice Chairman Exposes Abdullahi Adamu’s Greatest ‘Sin’

APC Crisis

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Vice Chairman (Northwest), Salihu Lukman, has said the level of impunity under the leadership of the former National Chairman of the party, Abdullahi Adamu, reached its height when the former Nasarawa state governor tried to impose a presidential candidate on the party. In a … Read more