‘APC Government Reached Out to PDP Governors For Nominations’ – Wike

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday claimed that governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) nominated people for appointment in the administration of President Bola Tinubu. The former governor of Rivers State made this claim during an interview on Channels … Read more

FCT: Wike Begins Demolition Exercise, Razes Multimillion Naira Duplex

Wike Demolition

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesome Wike, commenced the demolishing exercise in Abuja on Monday. This online media platform gathered that the FCT Administration demolished its first structure, a fully completed multimillion naira duplex for building in an alleged unapproved plot of land. EDITOR’S PICKS JUST IN: Police Service … Read more

Wike Gives 8-Month Ultimatum For Abuja Light Rail Completion

Abuja Rail

  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has directed the complete payment to the Chinese Concession Company in order to conclude the rehabilitation of the Abuja light rail project within eight months. Wike gave the ultimatum on Wednesday during an inspection of the Abuja Metro Station … Read more

Family And Friends Celebrate New Health Minister Tunji Alausa At Private Reception

Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Tunji Alausa, at the reception held in his honour

Dr. Alausa was appointed as minister earlier in August. He was confirmed by the senate less than two weeks later. Consequently, President Tinubu swore him into office. Eko Hot Blog reports that friends and family of the new Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Tunji Alausa, on Monday, celebrated his appointment with … Read more

JUST IN: FCT Minister Wike Assumes Office, Addresses Media

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the newly sworn-in Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesome Wike, has resumed office. This online media platform gathered that Wike, the immediate-past Governor of Rivers State, resumed on Monday with the minister of state, Mariya Mahmud. EDITOR’S PICKS ‘We Will Hand Over Power After 3 Years’ – Niger … Read more

Tinubu Campaign Speaks About Jonathan Nominating A Minister From Bayelsa

Northern Politicians Jonathan 2027

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Bayelsa State chapter of the Tinubu/Shettima Independent Campaign Council (ICC) has described as inconceivable the alleged report that former President Goodluck Jonathan is lobbying to nominate a minister for President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet. The ICC submitted that there was no way Jonathan would be allowed to nominate Bayelsa’s candidate … Read more

I Have No Plans To Accept Ministerial Appointment From Tinubu’s Govt – Fayose

Ministerial Appointment Fayose

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has denied nursing any plan to accept a ministerial position from President Bola Tinubu. According to Fayose, he is not interested in any ministerial appointment. EDITOR’S PICKS OPM’s Apostle Chibuzor Rushed To Hospital After Collapsing At Airport LP Member Claims Tinubu Is Copying … Read more

Drama As Congolese Education Minister Impregnates Deputy, Says It Was ‘Accidental’

Congolese Education Minister impregnates

The Minister of Primary, Secondary and Technical Education in the DRC, has admitted to fathering a child with his Deputy Minister, Aminata Namasia.  The revelation sparked criticism from citizens who accused them of bad conduct and immorality. The affair has cast a negative light on the government officials and their ability to lead effectively.  Eko … Read more

Protector Turned Perpetrator: Bodyguard Terminates The Life He Was Meant To Protect (Photos)

A Ugandan minister has been assassinated by his own bodyguard. After shooting the minister, the soldier, who remains unnamed, turned the gun on himself and took his own life. Retired Colonel Charles Okello Engola, was shot at his home on Tuesday morning. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a soldier from the Ugandan national army, who … Read more

Subsidy: ‘We Rack Up Debts For Our Fuel Needs’ – FG

Fuel Subsidy

FG has revealed that the country incurs debt sometimes just to purchase petrol due to the fuel subsidy. According to the Minister, there is a high possibility of global economic recession this year. The Minister believes the government would be able to increase the revenue performance on the 2022 figure, as well as reduce the … Read more

‘Police Welfare Is A Priority, Insecurity Threats Will Not Stop 2023 Election’ – Minister Of Police Affairs

Election

FG has issued a warning after threats to stop the 2023 Election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has issued a stern warning to individuals planning to disrupt the 2023 general elections. The Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Maigari Dingyadi, stated this in Abuja on Thursday while revealing his office’s achievements and activities. … Read more

Governors Have Tied Our Hands on Out-of-School Children – FG

The Federal Government has accused governors of delaying action on out-of-school children. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Government through the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, has expressed regret that his ministry could not completely eradicate the rising number of out-of-school children in the country after seven years as minister. EDITOR’S PICKS Emirates Suspends … Read more

Death Toll In India’s Bridge Collapse Rises To 132

Bridge collapse in India’s Gujarat state

The death toll in the bridge collapse in India has risen to 132. Eko Hot Blog reports that at least 132 people, including children, have now died after a suspension bridge collapsed in India’s western state of Gujarat. EDITOR’S PICKS Bridge Collapse Kills At Least 40, Injures 30 In India (VIDEO) Brazil’s President Bolsonaro Loses … Read more

Buhari Gives Minister 90 Days Ultimatum To Produce Flood Prevention Plan

Flood

Buhari has given 90 days ultimatum to the minister of water resources to produce a flood prevention plan. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Minister of Water Resources to lead and coordinate with the Ministries of Environment and Transportation as well as State Governments to come up with a comprehensive … Read more

National Grid Yet To Collapse In 2022 – Minister

The national grid has not collapsed in 2022, according to Goddy Jedy-Agba, the Minister of State for Power. Eko Hot Blog reports that he claimed that rather than collapsing, there had just been disruptions. EDITOR’S PICK  JUST IN: Ekiti State House Of Assembly Speaker Is Dead Sanwo-Olu: Lagos Will Continue To Ensure Mutually Beneficial Relationships … Read more

2023: Abuja Minister Shifts Focus To Mobilising Support For APC

Ramatu Aliyu has shifted focus to mobilising support for the All Progressive Congress     EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Capital Territory Minister of State, Ramatu Aliyu, has pledged to work assiduously towards ensuring victory for the All Progressives Congress (APC) at all levels in the forthcoming 2023 general elections.   EDITOR’S PICK … Read more

Sanwo-Olu Tasks Commissioners For Economic Planning, Budget To Be Disciplined, Firm, Prudent

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday urged Commissioners for Economic Planning and Budget across the 36 states to be disciplined, fair, firm and prudent in their budget planning and implementation of sustainable national development goals as they support their principals in designing a pathway for the betterment of their states.     EKO … Read more

Finance Minister Says Nigeria Spends N18.69 Billion Daily On Subsidy

The Minister of finance has revealed the expenses spent daily on subsidy    EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Finance and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has disclosed that Nigeria spends N18.69 billion daily on petroleum subsidies. EDITOR’S PICK Tinubu Reveals Meeting Details With Obasanjo In Abeokuta JUST IN: Buhari Swears In RMAFC Chair, … Read more

APC Reveals Aregbesola Is Working Against Tinubu

Mr. Rauf Aregbesola has been accused of working against the presidential ambition of Tinubu in the State.   EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress’ youth wing in Osun State has claimed that Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, the interior minister, is working against Bola Tinubu’s bid for the 2023 presidency.   APC Youth Leader, … Read more

Prominent Minister Secretly Ties The Knot With President Buhari’s Daughter

Buhari's daughter

Prominent Minister Secretly Ties The Knot With President Buhari’s Daughter Hadiza has been previously married to Abdulrahman Mamman Kurfi with whom she had six children before their divorce EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Sunday Igboho Speaks On Dumping Yoruba Nation Agitation BREAKING: Orubebe Joins APC After Attempting To Prevent Buhari’s Election In 2015 BREAKING: Enugu Catholic … Read more