Bauchi Decides: PDP’s Bala Mohammed Leads With 10 LGAs

Bala Mohammed

Bala Mohammed is currently leading with over 10 states in the Bauchi Guber elections. The PDP candidate is hoping to retain his position as the governor of the North-east state. Mohammed won 10 out of 20 local government areas of the state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party … 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

Nigeria, U.S., To Enter New Bilateral Agreement – Lai Mohammed

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Specifically, Mohammed said the agreement would prevent stolen artifacts in Nigeria from getting into the US to prevent the harrowing experiences passed through in retrieving looted Benin bronzes from Germany. The Federal Government and the United States of America have agreed to sign a bilateral agreement stopping illicit trafficking in cultural property and artifacts. The … Read more

Western Nations Should Develop Nigeria’s Infrastructure To End Terrorism – Lai Mohammed

Nigeria, U.S., To Enter New Bilateral Agreement – Lai Mohammed

Mohammed said this in Washington DC during his on-going engagement with various global media outlets, think tanks and media influencers. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has urged Western nations to help develop infrastructure in Nigeria and other developing countries as a means of ending terrorism. Mohammed says terrorism is a global issue … Read more

Why Dangote, BUA, Lafarge Will Not Pay Tax – Lai Mohammed

Nigeria, U.S., To Enter New Bilateral Agreement – Lai Mohammed

According to Lai Mohammed, 11 states covering the six geopolitical zones will benefit from the scheme based on Executive Order No. 7. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said companies like Dangote, BUA, and Lafarge will not pay tax for constructing roads across the country. The Minister disclosed that about 794kms of … Read more

Nigeria’s Problem Not Religious, Ethnic Difference – Lai Mohammed

Nigeria, U.S., To Enter New Bilateral Agreement – Lai Mohammed

Mohammed gave three personal experiences to buttress his position including his days and that of the celebrant at the Government College… The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said the challenges facing the country is neither ethnicity nor religion. The minister said some elements in the country were exacerbating ethnic and religious differences … Read more

A Cartoonist Who Drew Prophet Mohammed Dies

But his depiction of Mohammed was met with the greatest outrage from Muslims.   Kurt Westergaard, a Danish cartoonist whose pictorial depiction of prophet Mohammed sparked tremendous backlash, has passed away. Danish newspaper Berlingske reports that Westergaard died peacefully after a long illness at age 86. Danish broadcaster TV2 cited the former editor of Jyllands-Posten … Read more

After Public Spat Over Arm-bearing Herders, Ortom, Bauchi Gov. Reconcile

Ortom Blasts Bala Mohammed Calls Him "Terrorist"

Samuel Ortom, governor of Benue state, and Bala Mohammed, his Bauchi counterpart, have settled their differences after attacking one another over the legality or otherwise of herdsmen who bear arms. The face-off cast the searchlight of the media on both governors. Mohammed had on February 12 justified the possession of weapon by herdermen, saying they … Read more

UN Deputy Chief Calls For Global Action Against Racism

UN Deputy Chief Calls For Global Action Against Racism

United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, on Wednesday, echoed the organization’s call for concerted global action against racism. In a passionate speech during a virtual meeting of the Human Rights Council, Mohammed said the “poison of racism still rages”. Hence, the need to stop and must be fought to stop. She highlighted the suffering of … Read more