DMO Says Nigeria’s Debt Profile Stands At N26.2 trillion

Nigeria’s Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced that the country public debt profile stood at a total of N26.2 trillion as at September 2019. The Director-General of DMO, Ms Patience Oniha, disclosed this during a presentation of Public Debt Data as at September 30, 2019, in Abuja on Friday. Oniha explained that the debt comprised … Read more

Amotekun: Bode George Warns FG Not To Incite Nigerians To War

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The Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Bode George, has warned the federal government not to use the joint security task force by southwest states known as Operation Amotekun to incite Nigerians to war. George, who threw his weight behind the outfit said Amotekun should be embraced and not criticized … Read more

Just In: Court Sacks Senator Ifeanyi Ubah

Just In: Court Sacks Ifeanyi Ubah From Anambra Senate, See Why

A Federal High Court in Abuja has sacked the senator representing Anambra South district, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah from the Senate. The Young Progressives Party (YPP), senator Ubah, was sacked from the senate following a judgment of the federal high court sitting in Bwari area of Abuja on Friday. Also Read: https://ekohotblog2.com/2020/01/17/darkness-envelops-nigeria-as-national-grid-collapses/ More details later…

Don Jazzy Announces His Return To Social Media After Brief Illness

Legendary music producer Don Jazzy who is an active user of social media platforms has come out to reveal that he battled an illness but has now recovered. He has been absent on both Twitter and Instagram for quite some days, and that is enough reason his fans should worry about him. Don Jazzy who … Read more

Chelsea Defender Signs New Five-Year Contract

Chelsea Reacts As FIFA Lift Transfer Ban On London Club

Chelsea young defender Reece James has extended his stay with the Blues until 2025 after signing a new contract, the club confirmed on Thursday. James has pushed himself into contention under Frank Lampard, becoming a regular feature of the manager’s backline this season as the Blues turned to their academy following a FIFA-imposed transfer ban … Read more

Amotekun: Gani Adams’ Open Letter To AGF

Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Justice Minister, Abuja. Dear Sir, PROTEST OVER YOUR ILLEGAL ORDER TO SOUTH-WEST GOVERNORS I find it disturbing your statement of Tuesday, January 14, 2020, declaring the security initiative of South-West governors ‘Amotekun’ as illegal. You also threatened that the full course of the law will … Read more

Gov. Makinde Says, Malami Lacks Power To Ban Amotekun

The Governor of Oyo state, Seyi Makinde, has reacted to the federal government declaration of the southwest joint security outfit known as Operation Amotekun as illegal. Makinde in a his reaction stressed that the Attorney General of the Federal lacks the jurisdiction to ban the security outfit. He disclosed this during a visit to the … Read more

No Law Prohibits Establishment Of Amotekun — Afe Babalola

Why I Want To Organise National Conference – Afe Babalola

The Attorney General of the Federation was reported to have declared the regional community security outfit (Amotekun) illegal. I disagree with the Attorney General. On the contrary, it is absolutely constitutional and legal. The issue of Amotekun is an issue of Public Safety and Protection of property. There is no law in Nigeria which prevents … Read more

FG Unveils Plans To Partner With Dundee Varsity On Nano Technology

BREAKING: WAEC Commences From August 17- FG

The Federal Government has unveiled plans to partner with University of Dundee, Scotland to develop a technical committee that will focus on the study of Nanotechnology, Biotechnology, Forensics and Information Communication Technology (ICT) for mutual benefits. The Minister Of State For Science and Technology, Barr. Mohammed Abdullahi, disclosed this development on Thursday while receiving the … Read more

Afenifere Blasts Miyetti Allah Over Amotekun Says, ‘To Hell With Their Presidency’

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The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has blasted the Fulani herdsmen association Miyetti Allah, over it comment on the joint security task force of the southwest states, Operation Amotekun. It could be recalled that The Miyetti Allah Kaute Hore had described Amotekun as illegal saying it may affect the chances of the region to produce the … Read more

Kanu Speaks On Amotekun, Promises To Work With Yoruba Elders

Nnamdi Kanu

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has reacted to the recent declaration of the southwest joint security outfit known as Operation Amotekun by the Federal Government as illegal. Kanu in his reaction to FG’s declaration, said the people of Biafra have pledged to support the Operation Amotekun regional … Read more

DSS Sued For Illegal Detention By Single Mother

DSS Issues Another Warning Against Causing Ethnic, Religious Unrest

A single mother who was identified as Ms Odegua Okojie, has filed a law suit against the Nigeria’s Secret Service for illegal dention at a Federal High Court in Benin. Okojie prayed the to compel DSS to pay her N300m as compensation for illegal detention adding that, she was illegally detained for nine days in … Read more

Buhari Stresses The Need For Women To be Educated And Empowered

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday revealed N3.7billion has been recovered from Niger Delta Development Commission contractors.

President Muhammadu Buhari has stressed the Need for Nigerian women to be educated and empowered. Buhari also noted that to ensured that Nigerian mothers were educated and empowered, all hands must be on deck. Also Read: https://ekohotblog2.com/2020/01/16/39-more-prophecies-yet-to-manifest-father-mbaka/ President Buhari stated this at the official commissioning of the Head office of the Federal Ministry of Women … Read more

Uzodinma Reveales Secret Behind Supreme Court Verdict

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The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, has revealed the secret behind the Supreme Court verdict that declared him winner of the last gubernatorial poll in the state. Uzodinma stressed that the ‘eagle eye’ of the apex court gave him victory. Speaking immediately after he received the Certificate of Return from the Independent Electoral Commission, … Read more

APC Berates Ojezua Over Call For Oshiomhole’s Removal

Why I Joined APC – Oshiomhole

The Secretary and Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo, Lawrence Okah and Chris Azebanmwan, have berated a former party chieftain, Anselm Ojezua for calling for the removal of the National Chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole. The party stressed that Ojezua lacked the capacity to all for the removal Oshiomhole, having … Read more

Progressive Govs Applauds Restoration Of Uzodinma’s ‘Stolen Mandate’

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The Progressive Governors of the All Progressive Congress APC, have lauded the Supreme Court verdict that announced the its judgment in favour of the party’s gubernatorial candidate in Imo state, Hope Uzodinma as the legitimate winner of the governorship poll. The progressive governors described the judgment as restoration of Uzodinma’s ‘stolen mandate.’ Also Read: https://ekohotblog2.com/2020/01/15/breaking-hope-uzodinma-sworn-in-as-imo-state-governor/ … Read more

BREAKING: Uzodinma Sworn In As Imo State Governor

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The All Progressive Congress APC gubernatorial candidate in the Imo state governorship election in march 2019,  Hope Uzodinma, has just been sworn in an governor of the state. The swearing is coming barely 24 hours after the Supreme Court verdict declaring the APC candidate the legitimate winner of the gubernatorial poll. Details later…  

NANS Replies FG Says, Amotekun Has Come To Stay

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In the wake of the Federal Government declaration of the joint security outfit by southwest state popularly known as ‘Operation Amotekun’ as illegal, the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, in its replied stressed that Amotekun has come to stay. NANS described the move by the federal government as tactical moves to shut down Amotekun … Read more

FG Issues Warning To State Governors Diverting Local Governments Allocations

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday revealed N3.7billion has been recovered from Niger Delta Development Commission contractors.

The Buhari led Federal Government has issued a strong warning to state governors in the habit of diverting local governments allocations stressing that such governors will not escape the wrath of the law. The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Ita Enang, issued the warning while featuring on a … Read more

Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Nigerians Celebrate Fallen Heroes

It is customary in Nigeria that the Nation sets aside January 15, to celebrate the nation’s fallen heroes who paid the supreme price for defending the nation’s territorial integrity. Nigerians irrespective of religious, ethnicity or social status have taken to various social media platforms to celebrate the Nation’s fallen heroes. According to Nwawuike John, “TODAY … Read more