President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently leading the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the State House in Abuja, which began at 1:11 pm. This marks the first FEC session after last Wednesday’s meeting was canceled due to the passing of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja. EDITOR’S PICKS Trump Taps … Read more
The Nigerian Army has assured the public that there is no leadership vacuum despite the current official leave of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja. In a statement issued on Saturday, the Director of Army Public Relations, Maj. Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, confirmed that Maj. Gen. Abdulsalami Ibrahim, the Chief of Policy … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigerian Army says troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) have successfully uncovered and dismantled an illegal weapon manufacturing factory in Vom, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. The Nigerian Army announced the development in a statement on Saturday, describing it as a major breakthrough. “The operation which was … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Nigerian singer Ego, famously known back in the days for her role as backup singer to Lagbaja, has lost her husband Niyi Ogbaro in the US. EDITOR’S PICKS AU Suspends Gabon After Millitary Coup JUST IN: Ministers Arrive For First FEC Meeting By Tinubu Tinubu Freezes Visas For Non-Participating Officials … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja has sought help from the United Nations Office for Counter-Terrorism, to tackle increasing threats in the country as he said bandits have morphed their methodology and now use explosive devices in their operations. Lagbaja made this known on Thursday when he … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, on Saturday, vowed that the Nigerian military would continue to defend the nation’s democracy no matter the challenges it faces. Gen. Lagbaja gave the assurance while speaking at the Passing Out Parade of officers of Executive Commission Course One at the … Read more