“…I cannot go beyond two terms and I have sworn by the Holy Quran that I will uphold the Constitution…” The Emir thanked President Buhari for ending the power problem in the state EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said leaders who take the oath of office by swearing with the … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has postponed signing the Electoral Act Amendment Bill till Friday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the President will now sign the re-worked Electoral Act Amendment Bill on Friday, February 25. According to a source close to the Presidency, who had earlier disclosed that the President would assent to the bill on Wednesday, … Read more
The National Assembly on January 31, transmitted the re-amended Electoral Act Amendment Bill to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent. But the President withheld his assent to the bill in November last year, citing the cost of conducting direct primary elections, security challenges… EKO HOT BLOG reports that sources in the presidency have disclosed that President … Read more
The presidency has revealed that in a matter of hours, President Muhammadu Buhari will sign the long-awaited Electoral Act Amendment Bill. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, disclosed this on Tuesday during an interview with newsmen. According to Femi, “He (Buhari) will sign … Read more
The proposed increase in the price of petrol had been met with outrage from individuals and groups… EKO HOT BLOG reports that amid the controversy trailing the planned fuel subsidy removal, Femi Adesina has insisted that the Federal Government did not rescind its decision because of the forthcoming elections. Adesina, the President’s Special Adviser on … Read more
How I ended relationship with prophet after fearful prophecy against me – Femi Adesina EKO HOT BLOG reports that Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina has revealed how he stopped relating with a Nigerian prophet over frightful prophecies against him. In a statement on Thursday, the presidential spokesman said … Read more
Buhari has made new appointments in NNPC. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed the Board and Management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, A statement by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity on Wednesday, Buhari said the appointments is in accordance with the power vested … Read more
…the presidential spokesman recounted how the Tamil Tigers in Sri Lanka was taken out after 28 years of rebellion. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari’s spokesman, Femi Adesina has said his principal can end insurgency before the end of his tenure in 2023. Adesina said Buhari government would take out those behind insurgency … Read more
Asked how many presidential aides have contracted COVID-19, Adesina said it is not within his “purview” to reveal the details EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has said his principal is “quite fine” amid the outbreak of COVID-19 among his aides. Presidential spokesman, … Read more
Buhari’s Christmas Bonus for the Police by Femi Adesina They were born just like any other person. They have fathers, mothers, uncles, aunts, wives, children, just like the next man or woman. They pound their beats, in thunder, lightning or rain. The sun beats them till their eyes almost pop out of the sockets. But … Read more
Femi Adesina has described Buhari as a stingy man. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has described his principal as a stingy but generous man. He stated this in a statement made by him on Friday titled “Buhari at 79: Lessons, we’ve learnt from him.” … Read more
Buhari and Obasanjo have reacted to the death of Soun of Ogbomosho. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari and Former President Olusegun Obasanjo have reacted to the death of Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Jimoh Oyewumi Ajagungbade III. In a statement signed by his spokesman, Femi Adesina, Buhari condoled with the family of His … Read more
The report of the panel of inquiry established by the Lagos State government to look into the events that took place at the Lekki Toll Gate in October 2020 has become of international interest following a leak of the memo which indicted security operatives EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Special Assistant to President Muhammadu … Read more
FG has flagged off the construction of N21bn VIP Clinic in Abuja. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the construction of the State House Clinic Presidential Wing has on Monday been flagged off by Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari. The inauguration of the State House Clinic, this online news platform understands, is coming … Read more
He described the reports published on some online platforms as an example of fake news… EKO HOT BLOG reports that contrary to reports awash in the media, Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina has described as fake, news that the aircraft in which President Muhammadu Buhari recently travelled to the United States developed fault mid-air. Adesina, who … Read more
President Buhari has met with Pastor Bakare in Aso Rock. EKOHOTBLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, met with the founder of Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The latest development was disclosed by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, who shared … Read more
President Buhari is set to sack Malami and 14 other Ministers in a major cabinet shakeup. EKOHOTBLOG reports that President, Muhammadu Buhari has finalised plans to sack at least 15 members of his cabinet, including the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami before the end of 2021. According to SaharaReporters, a … Read more
By Tunde Odesola The suya burnt his palms, but he was stoic, like a true Christian. Initially, he tossed the hot suya from palm to palm ping-pong, then flung open the Holy Bible with his left hand, and ripped off pages from the New Testament, placing the hot suya on the word of Christ. Calm … Read more
The president added that the North-East and the South-South, which were the issues in 2015, were stabilising… President Muhammadu Buhari, during a bilateral meeting with the Prime Minister of The Netherlands, Mark Rutte, in New York, United States, has assured that Nigeria is dealing with terrorist elements troubling the country. The Special Adviser to the … Read more
By Femi Adeshina Not a small ruckus has been caused by the defection of former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode (FFK), from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) last week. An icing on the cake, or the salt added to injury (depending on which side you are), was his … Read more