President Buhari Returns To Abuja After UNGA77 EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after attending the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly. The President, who touched down in the early hours of Monday, was received at the Nnamdi Azikiwe international airport by the Minister of … Read more
Ex-president Jonathan convoy was involved in an accident, with two dead and two injured The FRSC also said the former president was not injured, as the car he was in was not part of the ones that crashed EDITOR’S PICK [JUST IN] NIN: FG Orders Telcos To Block Unlinked SIMs Immediately MKO Abiola’s Daughter Takes … Read more
The building accommodating the Federal Ministry of Finance is currently on fire. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the building which is located in the Central Area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, caught fire in the early hours of Wednesday. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that the Federal Fire Service and other concerned agencies are currently … Read more
The Asokoro hospital in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja is currently on fire Source fears that many may be trapped in the raging inferno, even as the fire appears to have extended to the main building of the hospital. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a portion of the Asokoro District Hospital in the Federal … Read more
The scarcity of fuel has left many Passengers and motorists in the Abuja metropolis stranded following the incessant increase in the price of the product to N1000 per liter. EKO HOT BLOG reports that residents of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, have lamented the non-availability and high cost of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as … Read more
Fani-Kayode Escaped death after Ex-wife allegedly attempted to murder her former husband. In a 13-count charge dated and filed on January 7, 2022, the defendants were also alleged to have committed offenses bordering on cybercrime, intimidation to kill Fani-Kayode by use of the Internet, threat to kill one Lauretta, to cause her to leave her … Read more
Lagos FCT Rivers among leading states in Nigeria with highest IGR per population as 2021 half-year IGR reaches N849.12bn … Lagos generated IGR of N267.2 billion is more than what the entire northern states generated and more than south-south and south-east put together. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says … Read more
PDP Governors are currently meeting in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. EKOHOTBLOG reports that governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are currently meeting in Abuja. This online news platform reports that the meeting is coming barely ten days to the National Convention of the opposition party. The meeting, … Read more
Several cars have been razed as fire gutted Federal Secretariat in Abuja. EKOHOTBLOG reports that several cars were burnt on Wednesday evening as a section of the Federal Secretariat in Abuja was on gutted by fire. It was gathered that the inferno started around 5pm at the generator house of the Secretariat. However, the cause … Read more
One person has been reported dead as a building collapsed in Abuja. EKOHOTBLOG reports that tragedy struck in the early hours of Wednesday as a section of a two storey building under construction in Abuja collapsed, leading to the death of an occupant. According to the Director-General of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Emergency … Read more
“I wonder how these bandits were able to get to such places with arms…” EKOHOTBLOG reports that locals in some rural communities in Abuja have been thrown into panic following reports that fleeing bandits from the North are setting up camps in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Some locals, who spoke to newsmen, … Read more
Police operatives and Shi’ites members have clashed in Abuja. EKOHOTBLOG reports that residents were thrown into a panic in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory on Tuesday as the police operatives and members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) popularly known as Shi’ites, clashed in the nation’s capital. It was gathered that the … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari had signed the Coronavirus Regulations Bill Into Law in January and ordered concerned authorities to enforce it Fifty-five persons were arraigned before an Abuja Mobile Court on Monday, for not wearing face masks. The violators were summarily tried and convicted by the presiding Magistrate, Ebiwari Eremasi, after pleading guilty to the charges. … Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped the entire world – the future of everything and the world of work, but perhaps the most visible effect of this disruption is most felt in the financial services sector, the markets and the global economy. In this regard, the banking sector is one of the most gravely impacted. It … Read more