Kaduna Govt has raised alarm over an alleged plot by politicians to provoke conflict in the State. To prevent unrest in the State, the Kaduna government banned street protests. It warned residents not to breach law and order in the state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Kaduna government on Thursday said some politicians are … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party, Kaduna chapter writes INEC reminding the electoral body of provisions guiding the commission on results declaration. The letter which was signed by the PDP’s collation agent, Danjuma Bello Sarki was addressed to the resident electoral commissioner in the State. This is in response to the confusion created by the collation of … Read more
Buhari has expressed outrage over renewed terror attacks in Zango Kataf. President Buhari has equally ordered the arrest and punishment of the culprits. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday expressed shock at the recent terrorist attacks and killings that took place in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The … Read more
A renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ibrahim Isa has passed away at the age of 62. He was confirmed dead on Wednesday morning. According to a statement by the mosque’s committee, the funeral of the late Islamic cleric will take place at 2 PM on Wednesday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Sheikh Ibrahim Isa, a renowned … Read more
El-Rufai has threatened to unveil the hidden secrets of former Kaduna State governors to the public. The governor stated that he never used state funds to purchase any house in the UAE like his predecessors did. El-Rufai also warned against ex-governors criticizing his administration, as he reveals the former governors played a part in leaving … Read more
Four people have been injured after thugs attacked Kaduna Labour Party’s governorship campaign convoy. EKO HOT BLOG reports that suspected political thugs attacked the campaign convoy of the Labour Party governorship candidate in Kaduna state, Honourable Jonathan Asake. It was gathered that two boys and two girls were injured during the attack which occurred on … Read more
Former Kaduna State senator, Shehu Sani has voiced concerns over the future of Central Bank of Nigeria’s governor, Godwin Emefiele after the naira redesign policy. The Naira redesign and cashless policy has been something was largely criticized by the Nigerian elites. This thus raises the question of what happens if President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration reaches … Read more
The Nigerian army, along with the Naval troops, has been successful in neutralizing 7 bandits in Kaduna State. In their operation, they were able to recover ammunition from them in the Kasso area of Chikun L. G. A. Several other bandits escaped from the scene with bullet wounds. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a combined … Read more
Kaduna State indigenes are left to battle confusion as the question regarding the legality of old Naira notes persists. The Kaduna State governor, El Rufai’s broadcast doesn’t help the residents’ understanding. Nigeria’s president has ruled that old N1000 and N500 notes are no longer legal tender, but Nasir El Rufai maintains they are. EKO HOT … Read more
Unknown gunmen have kidnapped another traditional ruler in Kastina. President of the Chawai Development Association (CDA), Abel Adamu confirmed the abduction to journalists. It was reported that the kidnappers stormed the house of the traditional ruler in their numbers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that unknown gunmen have reportedly whisked away Joshua Ahmadu, the District Head … Read more
Peter Obi met with the PDP National Secretary Samuel Anyanwu in Abuja. Obi in a tweet said he “ran into” Anyanwu and other erstwhile political colleagues at the Abuja airport. Obi met with the PDP chieftains while en route to Kafanchan in Kaduna State for a rally. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential flagbearer … Read more
Unknown gunmen have killed a Labour Party’s women leader in Kaduna State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Labour Party Women Leader in Kaura, Kaduna State, Mrs Victoria Chintex, has been killed by unknown gunmen. It was gathered that the gunmen stormed her residence on Monday and shot her dead while her husband sustained injuries. … Read more
The anti-graft agency has re-arraigned a former governor, a former party chairman, a former minister, and a former state secretary over the alleged N700m Diezani cash. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the former governor of Kaduna State, Mukhtar Ramalan Yero before a Federal High Court. EDITOR’S … Read more
Tinubu has begged El-Rufai not to leave him because he’s confident of victory in 2023. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential flagbearer of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has begged Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State to support his presidential bid, saying he is confident that he will win in 2023. … Read more
NAF airstrikes have killed terrorist Kingpin, Ali Dogo, and 30 others in Kaduna. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a notorious bandit leader in Kaduna State, Ali Dogo, and 30 of his men have been killed in airstrikes by the Nigerian Air Force. Dogo, who is also known as Yellow, and his gang members, were killed in … Read more
Bandits have killed one of freed Abuja-Kaduna Train Passengers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that bandits have killed one of the recently-freed Abuja-Kaduna train passengers along the Funtua-Gusau road enroute in his home town in Kebbi State on Saturday. The victim was killed while on his way to his home town in Kebbi State alongside his … Read more
10 teachers have been killed, 50 others abducted in Kaduna. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools (ASUSS), Kaduna State chapter, has expressed their concerns over the incessant abduction of their colleagues in separate attacks by terrorists. The chairman of ASUSS, Ishaya Dauda, said no fewer than ten teachers were … Read more
Police Rescue 2 Kidnapped Victims In Kaduna EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Kaduna State Police Command has said its operatives have rescued two female kidnapped victims and recovered a motorcycle in Galadimawa District of Giwa Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Mohammed Jalige, confirmed the … Read more
Kaduna: Troops Neutralise Bandits Responsible For Attack On NDA EKO HOT BLOG reports that troops of the Nigerian Army have killed several bandits during a clearance operation in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna state. During the operation, a notorious bandit, Boderi Isiya, narrowly escaped being neutralized, while his deadly second in … Read more
Kaduna PDP Women Leaders has embarked on sensitisation Campaign to ensure the victory of the Ashiru/Ayuba ticket in forthcoming general 2023 election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the women wing of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP in kaduna state says it is ready to work with relevant stakeholders including organisations and religious groups to … Read more