JUST IN: Senate Confirms INEC REC, To Screen 7 Ministerial List Tuesday

Senate confirms Gabriel Longpet as INEC REC …the nominees are expected to be screened individually by the upper chamber during the plenary. EDITOR’S PICK: BREAKING: Buhari Nominates New RMAFC Chairman Senate Raises Alarm Over Terrorists Invasion In Kwara, Others JUST IN: NPC Launches 2023 Population And Housing Census Call Centre EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more

Fashola, Sanwo-olu Applaud Lagos Traffic Radio Excellence

Minister, Lagos governor applaud traffic radio for excellence in travel advisory …creation of Lagos Traffic Radio was a noble idea that has proven its relevance in the past 10 years, maintaining that the broadcast outfit is undoubtedly the leader in its area of competence. EDITOR’S PICK Gov. Sanwo-Olu Opens New DSS Office In Alimosho LG … Read more

2023 Presidency: Minister of Education Resigns To Focus On APC Primary

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According to reports, the minister intends to focus on the upcoming party primaries The tenure of the Minister has been fraught with incessant industrial actions by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) EDITOR’S PICK Why I Haven’t Named Those Behind Insecurity In Imo —Uzodimma 2023 Presidency: Ohanaeze Threatens Boycott Of Polls Over Zoning Niger-Delta … Read more

FG Renames National Theatre In Lagos

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The Federal Government says the National Theatre in Iganmu, Lagos, which is under renovation, will be known as Lagos Creative and Entertainment Centre, upon completion Lai Mohammed made this announcement at Madrid, Spain EDITOR’S PICK BREAKING: IPOB Places Bounty On Fake ESN, Reveals Gunmen Sponsors In South East APC Ticket: Tinubu, Amaechi At War Over … Read more

Federal Govt To Give Nigerians Funds, Licences To Own Modular Refineries

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FG set to provide interested Nigerians funds to establish self modular refineries Sylva said that 60,000 litres of petrol will be delivered to Nigerians per day from this refinery EDITOR’S PICK  Yemi Osinbajo To Host APC Senators To Iftar Dinner [JUST IN] 2023: Osinbajo Meets APC Senators Tuesday BREAKING: APC National Chairman, Adamu, Deputy Resign … Read more

Court Sentences Former Minister, Others To Jail

Court has sentenced former minister, others to jail. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Federal High Court sitting in Jos, the Plateau State capital, has sentenced a former Minister of Water Resources, Mrs Sarah Ochekpe, to three months imprisonment. The court also sentenced a former Deputy Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the … Read more

Minister Under Fire For Advising Men To Beat ‘Unruly’ Wives

Minister has been under fire for advising men to beat unruly wives. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Malaysian minister, Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff, who advised husbands to beat their wives “gently” to discipline them for “unruly” behaviour has outraged women’s rights groups and some persons in the country. Yusoff, a deputy minister for women … Read more

BREAKING: Minister Tests Positive For COVID-19

Minister has tested positive for COVID-19. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, on Monday, revealed that he has been tested positive for COVID-19. Trudeau made this known on his verified Twitter page, as he allayed the fears of Canadians with the words, “I’m feeling fine.” Read Also: 2023: Ado of Abaji-Abuja Enters … Read more

BREAKING: Nigeria’s Former Minister Of Finance Is Dead

Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance is dead. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Nigeria’s Former Minister of Finance, Chu SP Okongwu, is dead. He died at the age of 87. Read Also: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Late Christopher Alao-Akala It was gathered that Okongwu died on Wednesday morning in Enugu. Okongwu served as Minister … Read more

FG Lists President Buhari’s Achievements In 2021 (See)

FG has listed President Buhari’s achievements in 2021. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government through the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has listed 100 achievements of President Muhammadu Buhari in 2021. The minister made this public at a press conference in Lagos on Thursday, admitting that insecurity remained the administration’s biggest … Read more

Minister Arrested Over Lack Of School Textbooks

Education minister has been arrested over lack of school textbooks.  EKO HOT BLOG reports that Libya’s education minister was arrested on Monday as part of an enquiry into a lack of schoolbooks, the prosecution service said. Moussa al-Megarief “was placed in preventative detention pending an investigation into (possible) negligence”, it said in a statement. “The … Read more

How Amaechi Tried to Truncate My Political Career – Wike

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How Amaechi tried to truncate my political career, worked against my confirmation as minister – Wike EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has recounted the political fights he had on his way to becoming a local government chairman, minister, and eventually governor. The governor spoke at the first convocation ceremony … Read more

BREAKING: Nigerian Former Minister Is Dead

A Nigerian former minister is dead. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Nigerian Minister of Labour and Productivity, Hussaini Zanwa Akwanga, is dead. Akwanga died on Friday at his home town of Akwanga, the headquarters of Akwanga Local Government Area of Nasarawa State at the age of 77 after a protracted illness. Read Also: Alleged … Read more

BREAKING: Buhari Nominates New Minister, Seeks Senate’s Confirmation

Buhari has nominated new minister. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammdu Buhari has nominated Mr. Muazu Jaji Sambo from Taraba State as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Read Also: BREAKING: Read Full Gist As EFCC Drags Fani Kayode To Court This was revealed at a plenary on Tuesday morning when the Senate … Read more

Jailbreaks: Buhari’s Minister, Aregbesola, Speaks On Resigning From Office

Buhari’s Minister, Aregbesola has spoken on resigning from office over jailbreaks in Nigeria. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has declared that he won’t resign amid the incessant successful attacks on prison facilities in Nigeria. Aregbesola disclosed this while addressing State House Correspondents after the meeting of the Federal Executive Council, … Read more

Why I Never Had S*x With Fani Kayode For Six Years – Former Wife Precious

Precious Chikwendu, former wife of Femi Fani-Kayode has revealed why she never had s*x with her former husband. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Precious Chikwendu, former wife of Femi Fani-Kayode has disclosed to a customary court in Abuja that she was forced to remain celibate for six years during their cohabitation because the former minister … Read more

BREAKING: Former Nigerian Minister, Sheriff Is Dead

Former Nigerian Minister, Bunu Sheriff is dead. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the former Nigerian minister under the regime of Gen. Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, Engr Bunu Sheriff Musa, is dead. He died on Sunday at the age of 74. Bunu served as a minister in various ministries, including Mines, Power and Steel Development. Read Also: Police … Read more

Minister’s Political Adviser Resigns, Forms Alliance With Ex-Gov. Yari

Minister’s political adviser has resigned and formed alliance with ex-Gov. Yari EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Special Adviser on political Affairs to the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Hon. Musa Zubairu Nasarawar Mailayi has resigned. In a statement signed by him, Hon. Zubairu, who was the state Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during … Read more

Minister Laments Increasing Destruction Of National Assets In Abuja

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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Muhammad Bello, has decried the spate of destruction of critical national assets in the nation’s capital. He listed some of the vandalised assets to include telecommunication ducts, manhole covers, street lights, solar panels at traffic intersections and some facilities at the Abuja light rail project, EkoHotBlog reports. Bello … Read more