No Passport, No Problem: Man Flies To The US Without Documents, Flight Ticket

Eko Hot Blog reports that a man who flew on a plane from Denmark to Los Angeles in November without a passport or ticket has told U.S. authorities he didn’t remember how he got through security in Europe, according to a federal complaint filed by the FBI. Sergey Vladimirovich Ochigava arrived at Los Angeles International … Read more

Plea Bargain: Emefiele, Co-Accused Opt For Settlement With FG – Report

Emefiele

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele has reportedly opted for a plea bargain leading to an indefinite shift in his arraignment in court. Sources privy to the development said Emefiele and his his-co accused, Saadat Yaro, have opted for a plea bargain policy to settle with … Read more

BREAKING: Suspended CBN Governor, Emefiele Drags DSS To Court Over Detention 

Count Charge Against Emefiele

  Godwin Emefiele, the suspended CBN Governor, has filed a suit against the DSS to challenge his detention. The AGF and the DSS have insisted that the detention is lawful and have filed a preliminary objection against the suit. The case has been adjourned till July 13 for ruling. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the … Read more

Budget Office Scandal: Director General Faces Courtroom Showdown Over Illegal Dismissal

Illegal Dismissal of Bilkisu Sanusi.

The Director General of the Budget Office and others are facing a case in court over the alleged illegal dismissal of a staff member. The claimant is seeking N550 million in damages and an order to compel the defendants to pay all her salaries. The matter has been adjourned until July 17th for the adoption … Read more

Court Pronounces Julius Abure as Labour Party National Chairman, Dismisses Apapa’s Suit

Court Pronounces Julius Abure as Labour Party National Chairman, Dismisses Apapa's Suit

  EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a decisive judgment, Julius Abure has been officially recognized as the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP) by a State High Court in Edo. The court ruling, delivered on Friday, set aside a lawsuit brought forward by the camp led by Lamidi Apapa, affirming Abure’s leadership position. … Read more

2023: Drama As Aggrieved Aspirants Reject INEC Lists, Begin Multiple Court Cases

Aspirants Reject INEC Lists

Drama As Aggrieved Aspirants Reject INEC Lists, Begin Multiple Court Cases States, where aggrieved aspirants are challenging the lists include Ogun, Gombe, Plateau, Akwa Ibom, Benue, Kano, and Taraba EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Sunday Igboho Speaks On Dumping Yoruba Nation Agitation BREAKING: Orubebe Joins APC After Attempting To Prevent Buhari’s Election In 2015 BREAKING: Enugu … Read more

IPOB: Lockdown In Southeast States Over Nnamdi Kanu

Lockdown In Southeast States Over Nnamdi Kanu

Lockdown In Southeast States Over Nnamdi Kanu Further hearing of Kanu’s case has been adjourned till May 26 EDITOR’S PICK Many Feared Dead As Explosion Rocks Kano 2023 Presidency: Ohanaeze Threatens Boycott Of Polls Over Zoning Niger-Delta Youth Group Sends Strong Warning To Wike Over Dagogo Detention EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Southeast was under … Read more

Donald Trump Loses Executive Privilege Case

Trump

Donald Trump Loses Executive Privilege Case Federal judge denies Trump’s attempt to withhold records from Jan 6 committee EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a strong rejection of Trump’s previous attempts to restrict information from his White House, a federal court will provide the US House access to hundreds of pages of papers from Donald … Read more