Eko hot blog reports that In a groundbreaking move, Nigeria is gearing up to kickstart the official export of locally produced goods to South Africa, Rwanda, Cameroon, and Kenya starting next month. This initiative falls under the Guided Trade Initiative of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), marking a significant step towards boosting intra-African … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Federal High Court, sitting at Ikoyi, Lagos on Wednesday, February 7, ordered the federal government to fix the prices of goods and petroleum products within seven days. Justice Ambose Lewis-Allagoa granted the order sequel to an originating motion filed and argued by the applicant and human rights activist, Femi Falana … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu has highlighted the importance of cooperation for economic growth in West Africa, noting that the lack of collaboration between Nigeria and Benin Republic has hindered shared development. During a meeting with Benin Republic’s President, Patrice Talon at the State House in Abuja, President Tinubu pointed out the … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the stockfish market in Oyingbo, Lagos State, on Thursday, was gutted by fire, and goods worth N120 million were destroyed and looted. This online media platform gathered that about seven shops recently stocked with stockfish were raised down as the ashes of the commodity were seen scattered around the market. … Read more
Fire has razed 15 shops and destroyed property worth millions. EKO HOT BLOG reports that fire has razed 15 shops and destroyed properties worth millions of naira at the New Motor Park in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital. The inferno began at about 8:30pm on Friday and continued till the following morning. Read Also: 2023: Popular … Read more
Five travellers have been electrocuted in Lagos state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that five persons died from electric shock while on their way to the North from Lagos on Tuesday. It was learnt that the incident happened at a popular trailer park called Danlami Garage in the Apapa area of Lagos around 10pm. It was … Read more
Thieves who looted goods from the stores of victims of Ekiosa Market fire disaster on Sunday have returned some items they stole, less than 24 hours after juju priests invoked curses on them. The priests were from the dreaded Ayelala Shrine It was gathered Tuesday morning that many of the suspected looters have been returning … Read more