Fire gutted the police headquarters in Kano State Offices were reportedly burnt The police spokesperson in the state said no life was lost to the inferno Eko Hot Blog reports that the headquarters of the Kano State Police Command situated in the Bompai area of the state was engulfed by fire on Saturday. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
Lagos voters constitute the largest percentage of the 93 million eligible voters. Lagos has 7,060,195 eligible voters. Kano comes second with 5,921,370 eligible voters. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says there are 93.4 million registered and eligible voters in Nigeria. EDITOR’S PICKS 80-Year-Old Journalist Bags PhD From UNILAG CBN … Read more
A mammoth crowd stormed Tinubu’s rally in Kano State on Wednesday. The rally is currently ongoing The presidential election will hold on February 25, 2022 Eko Hot Blog reports that the presidential rally of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, saw the presence of a mammoth crowd on Wednesday. EDITOR’S PICKS Tinubu … Read more
Tinubu has promised to be a fair and inclusive leader. Eko Hot Blog reports that the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has promised Nigerians that he would be a fair and just leader in Nigeria’s plural society. EDITOR’S PICKS Lagos CP Replaces All Officers In Ajah Division After Shooting … Read more
Buhari has explained how Kwankwaso helped him survive the 2014 bomb attack in Kaduna. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed how a vehicle the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, gifted to him helped him survive a bomb attack in Kaduna in 2014. EDITOR’S PICKS Ebube … Read more
The NDLEA has seized Colorado and cannabis juice consignments at the Lagos airport and seaport. Eko Hot Blog reports that operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted consignments of Colorado concealed in vehicles imported from Montreal, Canada and packs of cannabis juice flown in from South Africa. EDITOR’S PICKS CBN Taking … Read more
FG has evacuated hundreds of Nigerians from Niger Republic and India after their horror experience abroad. Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has evacuated 266 stranded Nigerians from the Niger Republic. EDITOR’S PICKS Family Announces Burial Arrangements For Demola Seriki Sanwo-Olu Commissions LASWA Data Centre To Enhance Safety On Lagos … Read more
MK Ahmed, the prominent Nigerian politician, is dead. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the former administrative secretary of the defunct Northern Elements Progressive Union (NEPU), Alhaji MK Ahmed, has reportedly died. The prominent Kano State politician died last Saturday, leaving behind thirty (30) children and grandchildren. EDITOR’S PICKS Three Dead, Nine Others Injured In Ghastly … Read more
Ganduje has expressed confidence in the coming elections following the APC campaign flag-off in Kano. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje on Wednesday boasted that the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state is coasting to victory in the 2023 general elections. The governor made the bold declaration yesterday as he flagged … Read more
Seyi Tinubu landed in Kano State to lead an APC rally. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Seyi, the son of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has sparked mixed reactions online following a rally at Kano State. This online media platform gathered that Seyi reportedly stormed Kano on Sunday with … Read more
Kano has confirmed nine killed as a car plunged into a dam. Eko Hot Blog reports that at least nine passengers reportedly lost their lives when a vehicle conveying them plunged into Fada Dam along Kano-Katsina road in Gwarzo local government area of Kano State, Saturday night. EDITOR’S PICKS World Cup 2022: Qatar Set Unwanted … Read more
About 14 passengers lost their lives in a Kano road accident. EKO HOT BLOG reports that no fewer than fourteen people reportedly died from a tragic road accident that happened in Kano State over the weekend. The command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed this in a statement made available to journalists moments … Read more
Two comedians will be flooded publicly for insulting the Kano state governor on TikTok. EKO HOT BLOG reports that two stand-up comedians based in Kano state will get corporal punishment for defaming the character of the State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje. A magistrate court ruled that the defendants, Mubarak Muhammad and Nazifi Bala will be flogged … Read more
A Kano APC meeting has turned bloody as reps’ majority leader allegedly attacked the deputy governorship candidate in the state. Eko Hot Blog reports that a high-level meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State on Monday turned bloody as the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Alhassan Doguwa, allegedly attacked the … Read more
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, has started training Agricultural Extension Workers in Kano so they can better serve farmers by advising them on production techniques and providing them with technical assistance. Eko Hot Blog reports that Dr. Muhammad Mahmood Abubakar, the minister of agriculture, stated during the opening ceremony … Read more
INEC has revealed the top 6 Nigerian states with the highest number of registered voters. EKO HOT BLOG reports that following the announcement of the preliminary register of voters for the 2023 general election by the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu yesterday, Lagos, Kano, Kaduna, Rivers, Katsina and Oyo … Read more
Tinubu has said he has nothing against Osinbajo. Eko Hot Blog reports that the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said he has nothing against Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. EDITOR’S PICKS CBN Announces Date To Introduce Redesigned Naira Notes 2023: “I’ll Remain On My Own” – Ortom Rules … Read more
Asíwájú Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has donated N100 million to flood victims in Kano. Eko Hot Blog reports that Tinubu announced the donation during a dinner organised in his honour by the Kano business community council on Saturday. EDITORS PICK: Buhari Commissions Pinnacle’s Petroleum Offtake Facility, Lekki Kwara … Read more
Peter Obi visited Governor Ortom of Benue State to commiserate with him over the flood disaster in his state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential flagbearer of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has visited Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State following the flood disaster in his state. The former Governor of Anambra State met … Read more
A Customs comptroller has slumped and died at the Kano Airport. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Comptroller of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Anthony Ayalogu, slumped and died on Tuesday at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport. This online media platform learnt that the deceased who was in charge of the Trade Facilitation Unit … Read more