Eko hot blog reports that Segun Odegbami, former international footballer, is advocating for a change in leadership within the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), insisting on the appointment of a Nigerian coach for the Super Eagles. Editor’s pick: Ukraine Offers Grain Donation To Nigeria In Response To Food Price Surge FG Denies Imposing $10 Billion Fine … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the new Governor of Ondo State, Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has denied plans to dissolve the leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress in the state. The governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer Adeniyan, told Punch that his principal had no such plan. EDITOR’S PICKS Bye-Election: Ani Emerges APC Candidate To Fill Umahi’s … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assured the nation that Nigeria will emerge victorious in the battle against insecurity, emphasizing a commitment to securing the country Tinubu spoke at the palace of the Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai Al-Amin El-Kanemi, in Maiduguri,the Borno State capital on Monday. EDITOR’S PICKS Top … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, for the Chief of Army Staff annual conference. The Nigeria Air Force (NAF) plane touched down around 11:47 am at the Air Force Base in Maiduguri and observed a brief military parade. President Tinubu was received by Governors Babagana … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that on Wednesday, the Senate disclosed its intention to commence a recess beginning on Friday, December 1, as announced by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. This decision was communicated on the floor of the Red Chamber shortly after President Bola Tinubu presented the 2024 budget during a joint session of the National … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Tinubu has expressed deep condolences to the Uwechue family and the Nigerian legal community on the passing of Chief George Uwechue, Owelle of Ogwashi-Ukwu, Delta State. The late Uwechue, a distinguished Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and former Chairman of Nigeria’s Body of Benchers, peacefully passed away at the … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu says poverty is not a shameful thing but it is unacceptable in Nigeria under his leadership. Tinubu spoke on Tuesday at the 55th International Conference, Exhibition and Emerald Anniversary of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria, with the theme, ‘Sustainable HR, Business and National Development.’ … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow following the passing of Iyalode Alaba Lawson, MFR. Chief Lawson, hailed by the President as an enterprising, courageous, astute, and distinguished businesswoman and leader, left an indelible mark in the world of commerce. EDITOR’S PICKS ‘Supreme Court Has Failed Nigerians’ – PDP Reacts … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu has extended his warmest congratulations to His Majesty, Oba Rilwan Akiolu of Lagos State, on the auspicious occasion of his 80th birthday. President Tinubu, a seasoned political figure and the former Governor of Lagos State, shared his deep admiration for the venerable monarch, hailing him as … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume has approved the appointment of Assistant Corps Marshal Bisi Kazeem to the rank of Deputy Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). The newly appointed Deputy Corps Marshal, Bisi Kazeem, is to represent the southwest geopolitical … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that following intense lobbying by the Presidency and the Senate leadership, lawmakers will today (Wednesday) screen Olanipekun Olukoyede as the new chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). President Bola Tinubu had, in a letter on Tuesday to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, asked for the clearance of Olukoyede as … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola has charged Nigerian youths to imbibe the spirit of leadership as they prepare for the leadership roles ahead in life. He said this recently while interacting with the 30 Fellows of the Lateef Jakande Academy at their camp in Lagos, adding … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the President of the United States of America, Joe Biden has commended President Bola Tinubu for his “strong leadership”. Biden stated in his reaction to the coup in Niger Republic. EDITOR’S PICKS Obi Supporters In Diaspora Reject Judgement, Back Supreme Court Move Ondo Governor Akeredolu Resumes Office, Writes State Assembly … Read more
The G5 governors are against Tambuwal becoming the minority leader in the Senate. They cite his decision to back out of the race for the PDP presidential ticket to support Atiku as a betrayal. Several lawmakers in favour of G-5 echoed this sentiment, stating that the PDP should reconsider promoting Tambuwal for the Senate Minority … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a gesture of utmost admiration and heartfelt appreciation, the Ikosi-Ejinrin Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has extended warm felicitations to the Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, on the joyous occasion of his birthday. The executive chairman of Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA, Akogun Wale Raji Anomo, conveyed … Read more
The Obidient Movement has concluded plans to hold a post-election leadership conference. The conference is designed to restructure and unify the movement into Nigeria’s single largest political alliance. The conference will provide a platform for the movement to select and appoint credible leaders. EKO HOT BLOG reports that following the conclusion of the general election, … Read more
Senator Adesoji Akanbi explains why he and other APC chieftains supported Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s presidential candidacy. Citing Tinubu’s passion for Nigeria’s success and his ability to give the country hope. Akanbi praises Tinubu’s early actions as President and highlights his speech on Democracy Day, expressing optimism for a better Nigeria under Tinubu’s leadership. EKO HOT … Read more
She affirms that the present government will support women Also recalls Tinubu’s promise to women during campaign Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Dr Betty Edu, says she is confident that women will enjoy 35 per cent affirmative action under President Bola Tinubu. Edu, who made this … Read more
Rt Hon Muktar Betara Aliyu congratulates President Tinubu, Vice President Shettima Kashim and 28 new governors. He expresses optimism in their leadership capabilities to take Nigeria to greater heights. Betara aligns his policy focus with that of the leaders, centered around security, unity, development, youth and women empowerment, and national restructuring. EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more
The Labour Party chairman Barr. Julius Abure, has criticized the current leadership in Nigeria, stating that the country deserves better. The party has taken the matter to the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, seeking justice for the disputed 2023 Presidential Election. The Labour Party aims to provide a government that can effectively manage the country, address … Read more