EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Ondo State House of Assembly on Wednesday, reportedly commenced impeachment processes against the state Deputy Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa. This online media platform understands this follows the emergency plenary session summoned by the House of Assembly on Wednesday, coupled with the unusually heavy presence of security operatives noticed at the … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu on Monday was denied access to his office at the Government House in Benin, the state capital. This online media platform learnt that Shaibu arrived at the Government House on Monday but met the gate leading to his office under lock and key. … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ondo state governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has sacked all media aides seconded to the office of the deputy governor. Those affected were press secretary to the governor, Kenneth Odusola; special assistant to the governor (new media), Okunniga Oladipupo; and special assistant to the governor (Photography), Abayomi Samson Adefolalu. EDITOR’S PICKS PDP: … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN), was forced to return to Nigeria following an alleged plot by his deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, and members of the State House of Assembly to impeach him. Despite being satisfied fit by doctors in Germany, plans by some political gladiators in the state to … Read more
Zamfara Assembly impeached Gusau despite court order. Court sets aside impeachment, restores Gusau. Court reprimands Assembly, Matawalle, chief judge. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Federal High Court on Wednesday restored Mahdi Gusau as the deputy governor of Zamfara following his impeachment by the state’s House of Assembly on February 23, 2022, inspite of a … Read more
Naira depreciates further against the dollar at N472.50. Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, suspended; Deputy Governor (Operations Directorate) appointed as acting governor. $77.42 million traded at Investors and Exporters window. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Naira on Friday depreciated further against the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window, exchanging N472.50 to … Read more
Atiku has won Kaduna State. He was declared the winner after polling 554,360 votes. Tinubu got 399,293 to come second while Labour Party’s Peter Obi polled 294,494 to claim third position. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has emerged winner of Saturday’s presidential election in Kaduna … Read more
Ganduje has urged the government to extend the January 31 deadline set by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The call is coming following a meeting by the state governor Ganduje, top government officials, and Islamic clerics at the Government House on Thursday. Ganduje noted that economic activities had been paralysed in Kano due to hardship … Read more
The Supreme Court has affirmed Umar Namadi as APC guber candidate in Jigawa state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Supreme Court, on Friday, affirmed the incumbent Deputy Governor of Jigawa State, Umar Namadi as the lawful gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the State. The apex court, in a unanimous judgment … Read more
Market leaders in Lagos State have pledged support for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the coming general election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu met with market leaders in Lagos under the aegis of the Association of Commodity Market Women and Men of Nigeria. EDITOR’S PICKS Tinubu: APC Sends Strong Warning … Read more
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has unveiled 37 Cultural Wonders in Nigeria which is to showcase the strength of the cultural diversity and ethnicity of the country. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Sanwo-Olu spoke at the closing ceremony of the 35th Edition of the National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST) … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka Eko Hot Blog reports that Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, has sang the praises of the Aladeshonyin and Paramount Ruler of Odo-Noforija Kingdom, His Royal Majesty Oba Dr. Babatunde Ogunlaja JP, FMBE. EDITOR’S PICK BREAKING: SERAP Drags Buhari To Court Over ‘Silent’ Arrest, Oppression Of ‘Obidients’ JUST … Read more
Makinde Swears In New Deputy Governor Lawal was sworn in by the State Chief Judge, Justice Muktair Abimbola after taking the oath of allegiance and oath of office 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 Catholic … Read more
Celebrities congratulate Funke Akindele on PDP deputy governorship candidacy ….The train has finally set off, God is fully involved and it will surely end in praise. Congratulations my womanly.” EDITOR’S PICK Sanwo-Olu Unveils GAC Showroom, All-New GS4 Sanwo-Olu Reveals Why Ogun And Lagos Residents Must Remain United Nigeria’s Future Relies On Outcome Of 2023 General … Read more
Lack of good parenting cause of rise in social vices – Sanwo-Olu As parents and guardians too, we must lead by example and pay closer attention to the totality of what concerns our children and wards – Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu EDITOR’S PICK: Resident Trapped As 3 Storey Building Collapsed In Lagos (VIDEO) Worker’s Day: Lagos … Read more
Katsina Deputy Governor Resigns to join Governorship race The resignation was contained in a statement issued to the Press on Tuesday EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: PDP Chairman, Women Leader Killed As Gunmen Attack Convoy Of Top Lawmaker [PHOTO] BREAKING: IPOB Places Bounty On Fake ESN, Reveals Gunmen Sponsors In South East APC Ticket: Tinubu, Amaechi … Read more
The assignment of the panel includes investigating the allegations of gross misconduct, financial fraud, abuse of office, and… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chief Judge of Zamfara State, Justice Kulu Aliyu, has inaugurated a seven-member panel to investigate the allegations against the Deputy Governor of the state, Mahdi Gusau, by the State House of … Read more
Shortly after voting, Zamfara Speaker passed a resolution of the House requesting the state Chief Judge to immediately constitute a panel… EKO HOT BLOG reports that eighteen out of the 22 members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly yesterday voted for the impeachment of the state deputy governor, Mahdi Aliyu Muhammad Gusau. The Director-General … Read more
The Deputy Governor of Lagos State and the Chief of Staff to the Governor (COS) have visited Tinubu in London. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Kadri Hamzat, and the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Tayo Ayinde, have visited the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola … Read more
A former Deputy Governor of Kaduna State is dead. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Deputy Governor of Kaduna State, Arch Barnabas Bantex, is dead. The former Deputy Governor, EKO HOT BLOG gathered, died after a brief illness on Sunday. Bantex was Deputy to the incumbent Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, during … Read more