The National Economic Council (NEC), chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima, has approved a marginal increase of 0.05% in workers’ emoluments for the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). EDITOR’S PICKS PDP Declares Ethiope East Federal Seat Vacant Following Ibori-Suenu’s Defection to APC Retired Principals Call for Recognition and Better Welfare from Government BREAKING: … Read more
Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo has sworn in 21 elected Local Government Chairmen, charging them to be hardworking and prioritise grassroots development during their tenure. The governor, while speaking during the swearing-in at the Government House on Thursday in Awka, urged the new council executives to always put the residents first in all they do … Read more
The National Chairman, All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Edozie Njoku, has threatened to suspend Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra over alleged anti-party activities. Chief Njoku gave the threat on Wednesday after attending a proceeding at the Federal High Court in Abuja in a suit filed by some persons allegedly being sponsored by Gov. Soludo against … Read more
A report has claimed that an aide at the Anambra Government House has been dismissed after a leaked video surfaced showing Governor Charles Soludo dancing to the song ‘Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo’ alongside various personalities. According to a source who spoke to The Whistler, the video was secretly recorded despite an instruction for the proceedings … Read more
The Anambra State Government has sealed the office of a faction of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) led by Edozie Njoku, located in the Udoka Housing Estate in Awka, Anambra State. This office also serves as the campaign headquarters for Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the … Read more
President Tinubu, Vice President Shettima, and several governors are holding a closed-door meeting in Abuja, following discussions with labour leaders about the new minimum wage. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu has begun a closed-door meeting with Vice President Kashim Shettima and several governors in his office at the State House, Abuja. The … Read more
Southern governors unanimously support establishing state police to enhance local security control and effectiveness. Eko Hot Blog reports that Southern governors have advocated for state police, asserting it will provide them with greater control over security decisions in their states. They argue that local officers, who understand the terrain and language, are better positioned to combat crime … Read more
IPOB Issues Warning to Soludo Over Alleged Fulani Herdsmen Activities Accuses Governor of Succumbing to Pressure from ‘Fulani Hegemony’ Calls on Residents to Unite Against Insecurity in Anambra Biafra Agitators Accuse Soludo of Yielding to ‘Fulani Hegemony’ Eko Hot Blog reports that the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has issued a cautionary statement to … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Anambra State Government, through the Ministry of Women and Social Welfare, has apprehended a 38-year-old woman identified as Chinyere Chukwu for attempting to sell her two sons. Chukwu, who hails from Okija in the Ihiala Local Government Area of the state, was said to have connived with her 17-year-old … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Chris Ngige the former minister, has expressed optimism that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will seize the governorship in the 2025 election, potentially marking a significant shift in the state’s political landscape. EDITOR’S PICKS Bye-Election: Ani Emerges APC Candidate To Fill Umahi’s Senate Seat Bayelsa Government Investigates ‘Marriage’ Between 4-Year-Old And … Read more
The pain of child birth takes a different twist after housewife, Mrs. Chidinma Amaechi gives birth to 5 kids at a spot after years in childless marriage. She takes to calling on the attention of the governor, Charles Soludo for sponsorship. Amaechi delivered quintuplets of 3 boys and 2 girls at the Life international Hospital … Read more
Fulani herdsmen express worry over their situation in South Eastern state of Nigeria, Anambra. Through the Miyetti Allah organization, they lament not being able to rent houses to carry out their activities in the state. They list communities such as Anaku, Umueje, Omor, Igbakwu, Omasi, Umumbo, Umuerum, and Ifite-Ogwari in Ayamelum local government council to … Read more
Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate, attended Anambra State Governor’s Charles Soludo’s one-year anniversary celebration. Obi emphasized the need for politics to be free from tribal and religious affiliations. The event was attended by prominent individuals such as ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, … Read more
Soludo says the CBN has instructed commercial banks across the country to start dispensing old naira notes. This aligns with the Supreme Court ruling granting the old notes their legal tender status again. However, there have been cases of the notes being rejected by individuals and the banks themselves. EKO HOT BLOG reports that in … Read more
Soludo has denied a plot to assassinate Peter Obi after the Nigeria elections. According to viral reports, Soludo had been allegedly contracted to eliminate Obi. The reports said a helicopter entered Awka by 1:30am and took Soludo to a secret meeting at the Imo Government House in Owerri. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor … Read more
Governor Soludo is trying to secure the release of Nnamdi Kanu. Soludo thinks that Kanu can distinguish between real freedom fighters and criminals in the South East. The governor wants to discuss security in the South East and Kanu’s release with President Buhari. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Anambra State, Charles Chukwuma … Read more
Soludo has reportedly dumped Peter Obi, the Presidential flagbearer of the Labour Party, LP. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo has declared support for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Justice Peter Umeadi. Soludo has also kicked against the ambition of the Labour Party presidential … Read more
Soludo Debunks Peter Obi’s $20m Anambra Investment Attributed To Him A Facebook page (now deleted) which belongs to “Lamentations of a Bishop” stated that: “Mr. Peter Obi’s $20 million investment in Anambra worth $100 million today ~ Charles Chukwuma Soludo EDITOR’S PICK: Nigerian Billionaire, Ned Nwoko Reveals Why Peter Obi Cannot Be President 2023: Peter … Read more
Soludo condemned the activities of the criminal elements and noted that the curfew would remain active until restoration of peace to the state Soludo said Anambra State has become the prime target of the troublemakers EDITOR’S PICK Popular Nigerian Journalist Arrested By FIB [PHOTO] Terrorists Invade Bishop Kukah’s Church Kidnap Priests, Others Again, EFCC Storms … Read more
The late lawmaker’s head was found in Aguata with a note in Nnobi, Idemili South Local Government Area of the state seven days after he was abducted In the note found with the decapitated head of the lawmaker, who was abducted on May 15, the killers reportedly threatened that more heads would roll EDITOR’S PICK … Read more