Eko Hot Blog reports that Aisha Galadima, a prominent political associate of the ex-Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has been arrested in Kaduna. According to a source who spoke with DAILY POST, the arrest was allegedly linked to a Facebook post where she criticized Governor Uba Sani. It was learned that the operatives of … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani, has offered free education to Kuriga school children recently rescued from kidnappers. Recall that the teenagers were abducted from Lea Primary School and Government Secondary School Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, last week. Editor’s Picks BREAKING: Bianca Secures Ownership Of … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has ordered the police to investigate the killing of seven worshippers in a mosque in Saya-Saya village in Ikara Local Government Area of the state. The attack took place on Friday night, when the bandits invaded the village while Muslim worshippers were observing the … Read more
The National Chairman of Tinubu Support Network, has urged APC to allow senators to exercise their constitutional rights to vote for a leader of their choice in the 10th National Assembly. Muhammad spoke against the zoning of the National Assembly leadership positions and criticized Governor El-Rufai’s call for a return to the 1963 constitution. The … Read more
Governor El-Rufai has administered the oath of office to the 15 newly appointed judges. The new judges were sworn in on Tuesday in Kaduna. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Malam Nasir El-Rufai, the Governor of Kaduna State, on Tuesday administered the oath of office to 15 newly appointed judges who will serve in different courts … Read more
A Lawmaker has demanded El Rufai’s arrest for issuing his own Naira directives. El-Rufai had urged citizens of Kaduna state to disregard Buhari’s directive on the old N1,000 and N500 notes. Reacting to the directives, Suleiman called for the immediate arrest of the Governor. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Samaila Suleiman, the lawmaker representing Kaduna … Read more
Political heavyweights El-Rufai and Yahaya Bello have arrived at the Supreme Court for Proceedings in a suit against the federal government’s cashless policy. The two governors arrived in the courtroom around 8:30am. Over 100 Senior Advocates engaged by the Federal Government and the aggrieved three states have also arrived at the court. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
Referring to Nigeria as the giant of Africa is deceptive, says Sanusi. Former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi ll said Nigeria should stop deceiving itself with being called ‘Giant of Africa,’ noting the country is way behind many other African countries in developmental indices. He also asserted that with the rate at which neighbouring Ghana … Read more
The Court of Appeal on Friday affirmed the judgment of Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, finding that the Government of Kaduna State violated the constitutional rights of Audu Maikori, when they arranged to abduct him from his residence in Lagos to Kaduna in February 2017 on the orders of the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir … Read more