INEC Office in Takai Local Government Area of Kano State has a crisis situation averted after hoodlums stormed its premises to lay it to ashes. According to eyewitness account, the fire was already set up behind the building as political supporters clashed on Sunday morning, February 26. Security operatives were said to have come in … Read more
The LP Kano guber candidate has reportedly joined APC. This is coming after the candidate met with the APC presidential candidate. A close ally of the candidate confirmed the defection. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Kano State, Bashir Ishaq Bashir, has reportedly defected after meeting with … Read more
The Kano government has unveiled a State Anthem. Speaking at the unveiling ceremony, Ganduje promised that his administration would do everything possible to continue preserving the history. For the state Anthem to gain more ground, the governor noted that “we are taking this Anthem to the State House of Assembly for legislation.” EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
The Kano government has shut down over 100 fake Hospitals and Chemists in one LG in Kano State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that over a hundred quack medical facilities and chemists have been shut down in Tudunwada Local Government area of Kano State, including a hospital with a fake surgeon who delivers babies. The shutdown … Read more
Tinubu has told Nigerians not to have any regret about President Buhari. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidential flagbearer of the All Progressive Congress, APC in the 2023 general election, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has on Saturday told Nigerians not to have any regret about President Muhammadu Buhari. This was as he said they … Read more
Reps Set To Investigate Persistent Collapse Of National Grid EKO HOT BLOG reports that the House of Representatives has resolved to investigate cases of recurring collapse of the national electricity grid. The resolution to embark on the probe followed a motion of urgent public importance moved by Sani Bala, a lawmaker from Kano … Read more
A Chinese man has reportedly stabbed a 23-year-old Nigerian girlfriend to death in Kano. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Chinese man has allegedly stabbed his lover, a 23-year-old woman, to death at Janbulo quarters, Kumbotso local government area of Kano State. It was gathered that Ummita, from the well-known Ummukulsum family in … Read more
Ex-Speaker, Ghali Na’Abba has dumped APC for PDP in Kano. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ghali Na’Abba, has returned to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to Leadership, Na’Abba described his former party, the APC, as a disaster and … Read more
2023: Atiku To Receive Fmr. Kano Governor Shekarau To PDP EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar is expected to receive the Senator representing Kano Central, Ibrahim Shekarau, back to the PDP on Sunday. Recall that Shekarau who joined the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) earlier … Read more
Appeal Court has reversed Shari’a Court judgement on Kano singer sentenced to death for blasphemy. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Court of Appeal sitting in Kano, Wednesday, ordered a retrial of the death sentence against a singer who was accused of blasphemy against the Prophet Muhammad. Aminu Yahaya-Sharif, 24, a singer and … Read more
Upset In Kwankwaso’s NNPP As Shekarau Ponders Exit EKO HOT BLOG reports that a crisis is currently brewing in the newly founded New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) following moves by other top parties to woo one of its biggest new entrants, Senator Ibrahim Shekarau from the party. Shekarau, a two-term former governor of … Read more
Father, Son Drown In Well In Kano EKO HOT BLOG reports that a 60-year-old father, Malam Bala and his son, Sunusi Bala, 35, drowned on Wednesday in Kano. The duo lost their lives in Sabon Garin Bauchi, Wudil Local Government Area, while draining water from well. EDITOR’S PICK Sanwo-Olu Allays Residents’ Fear, … Read more
Tears As 16-Year-Old Girl Forced To Marry, Allegedly Commits Suicide. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a sixteen-year-old girl identified as Sadiya Usman, hanged herself at Garin Dauru village in Warawa Local Government Area, Kano State over alleged forced marriage. SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, spokesman of the Kano State Police Command, confirmed the incident … Read more
Kano State Govt Bans Tricycle Operations The statement disclosed that the decision to that effect was reached at the end of the state security meeting EDITOR’S PICK: Police Recover Unexploded IEDs At Owo Church Owo Church Attack “Targeted At Turning Yorubaland Into A War Zone” – Ooni Of Ife [JUST IN] Owo Massacre: Tinubu Extends … Read more
Northerners won’t vote for Peter Obi …the former Kano State Governor said northerners will always vote for their northern candidate. EDITOR’S PICK: BREAKING: Firm Announces Annual Tonnes Of Plastic Waste Generated In Lagos JUST IN: LASG Partners ELCA To Produce 128 Young Filmmakers Fresh Graduate JUST IN: Lagos To Demolish Five Structures, Warns Defaulters EKO … Read more
Irabor stated that the catastrophe was averted in Kano State the same week gunmen opened fire on worshippers at a Catholic church in Owo – a town in Ondo State He stressed that the security situation in Nigeria has improved in the last one year EDITOR’S PICK Roots TV Founder, Kachikwu, Ends Moghalu’s Presidential Dream, … Read more
Buhari Speaks On Kano Explosion, Says He Was ‘DISTRESSED’ At least 200 residents of Sharada Quarters in Kano were hospitalized after inhaling chemicals from a cylinder dismantled EDITOR’S PICK Popular Nigerian Journalist Arrested By FIB [PHOTO] Terrorists Invade Bishop Kukah’s Church Kidnap Priests, Others Again, EFCC Storms Okorocha’s Residence To Arrest Him [PHOTOS] EKO HOT … Read more
The gunmen were said to have raided Karfi village in the local government and abducted the 53-year-old village head, Abdulyahyah Ilo The gunmen were said to have turned back and opened fire on the trailing groups, shooting nine of them out of which six persons have so far been confirmed dead EDITOR’S PICK ‘You’re Not … Read more
Powerful APC Chieftain Dumps Party, Alleges ‘Unfair Treatment’. In a letter addressed to his ward Chairman, sighted by newsmen, the politician said his decision was on the premise of “unfair treatment”, “lack of internal democracy”, and the “marginalization” of his constituency. EDITOR’S PICK [JUST IN] 2023: Buhari’s Aide Confirms Jonathan Now APC Member ‘I’m Forced … Read more
Saraki said President Buhari promised to give Nigerians power but the country was now worse off in energy supply Earlier, Kano PDP Chairman warned the PDP National leadership against allowing Kwankwaso decamp from the party EKO HOT BLOG reports that former Senate President and former governor of Kwara State, Bukola Saraki has said that President … Read more