Senate Wades In To Resolve Wike, Senator Kingibe’s Clash

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The Senate on Wednesday held a closed-door meeting to address the feud between Senator Ireti Kingibe of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. Eko Hot Blog reports that the session, led by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, was called after Senator Kingibe raised a matter of privilege. The clash between Senator Ireti … Read more

JUST IN: Wike Ally Declines Redeployment, Resigns From Fubara’s Cabinet

Eko Hot Blog reports that Zacchaeus Adangor, an ally of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has resigned from the cabinet of Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State. Adangor tendered his resignation letter today, Wednesday, 24th April. He accused Governor Fubara of interfering with the performance of his duties as Attorney General … Read more

Abuja School Bullying: Victim Demands Investigation, Cites Emotional, Physical Trauma

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Eko Hot Blog reports that a student of Lead British International School, Gwarimpa, Abuja, who was the victim in a bullying case, has issued a stern ultimatum to the school’s management to probe the incident. The victim, through her lawyers at Deji Adeyanju and Partners law firm, has demanded a thorough investigation and strict sanctions … Read more

BREAKING: Senate, Wike, FCT Police Commissioner In Closed-door Meeting Over Insecurity

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Senate, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and the Commissioner of Police, Benneth Igwe, entered into a closed-door meeting on Wednesday over growing insecurity in the nation’s capital city, Abuja. The Senate convened during the Wednesday plenary and decided around 12:20 pm to postpone the first … Read more

Tinubu Approves Appointment Of First FCT Head Of Service, 10 Perm Secs

Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given his approval for the formation of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Civil Service Commission, as well as the appointment of Head of Service and ten Permanent Secretaries. The development was announced in a statement released in Abuja on Tuesday by the Director of Press … Read more