NEMA denies allegations of warehouse looting in Abuja, clarifying that the looted facility does not belong to the agency. NEMA’s Director General has ordered increased security measures at the agency’s offices and warehouses nationwide. The Agricultural and Rural Development Secretariat of the FCT Administration confirmed the looting of its warehouse in Dei-Dei by residents over … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has declared that the warehouse looted in Abuja on Sunday did not belong to it. Hoodlums broke into a storage facility in Gwagwa area of Abuja on Sunday, and looted stored food items. EDITOR’S PICKS Hoodlums Vandalize BUA Truck, Loot Spaghetti Cartons In Zaria JUST … Read more
Eko hot blog reports that In a startling turn of events, FCT residents took matters into their own hands, raiding a warehouse linked to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in response to the prevailing economic challenges. Editor’s Pick: SERAP Drags Tinubu To Court ‘Over Failure To Probe Missing $3.4 Billion IMF Loan’ Farewell To … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Deputy Director, Department of Special Duties at the National Emergency Management Agency, Sanusi Ado has died on Sunday night in Kaduna after a brief illness. The official X handle of NEMA made this known in a statement posted on Monday, October 23. The statement read, “National Emergency Management Agency … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Faced by an imminent flood crisis across the country, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed an immediate plan of action to reduce its impact. EDITOR’S PICKS Fraudulent Academic Records: ‘Bring Evidence In 30 Days’ – Wole Soynika Dares Accusers IPOB: Troops Arrest 2 ESN Members, Recover Rocket Propelled Launcher In … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Emergency Management Agency, on Saturday, commenced the distribution of relief materials to 8,757 households affected by the 2022 flood disaster in Kaduna State. EDITOR’S PICKS Ogun Records Cholera Outbreak, Warns Residents Mohbad’s Mother Insists Son Was Killed, Says He Lived In Fear After Meeting Naira Marley Umahi Reveals … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has warned some states in the country to prepare for flooding in the month of August as a result of heavy rainfall. NEMA in a statement on Monday by its Lagos Territorial Coordinator, Ibrahim Farinloye said the states to be affected include Kwara, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has issued a flood alert for 14 states and 31 communities. In a statement on Tuesday, the Lagos territorial coordinator of NEMA, Ibrahim Farinloye, said the concerned areas may witness heavy rainfall that could lead to flooding from July 4 to 8. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
EkoHotBlog reports that three final-year medical students are reportedly missing after their boat sank in Marina Resort, Calabar, Cross River State. The students were on a boat cruise at the resort as part of events slated for the Calabar University Medical Association (CUMSA) week when the unfortunate incident happened. It was gathered that at least … Read more
MDAs through the backdoor received billions of naira to them between 2017 and 2021 How public offices misused funds for SWV under Buhari’s regime A complete list of affected agencies revealed! Eko Hot Blog reports that the Senate has exposed how Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the federal government misused the N3.8 trillion they … Read more
125 Nigerians escaping conflict in Sudan have landed safely at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. The group arrived on a Tarco B737-300 aircraft from Port Sudan, bringing the total count of Nigerians evacuated from Sudan to 2,371. Immigration officials and representatives from NEMA and the National Commission for Refugees assisted the returnees upon their … Read more
The Nigerian government plans to evacuate its citizens trapped in Sudan, where over 400 people have died due to unrest caused by clashes between paramilitary forces and the army. NEMA has sorted out all necessary payments for the evacuation, which is expected to take place on Wednesday morning. Many foreign countries, including France, UK, US, … Read more
Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has made arrangements to evacuate citizens from Sudan. The tense situation in Sudan has made it risky and impossible for any flights to leave at this point in time and aircrafts parked at the airport were burnt down. NIDCOM, along with Nigerian Mission in Sudan and the National Emergency Management … Read more
The National Emergency Management Agency welcomes back 144 stranded Nigerian immigrants from Niamey in Niger Republic. The returnees were brought back under the care of the International Organization for Migration via the repatriation programme. According to the returning immigrants, they initially fled the country looking for better alternatives and greener pastures only to find themselves … Read more
Fire has gutted a popular logistics warehouse in Lagos. The warehouse is located at the Second Gate bus stop, Oba Akran Way, Ikeja. The warehouse housed imported drinks and some imported goods. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a logistics warehouse, Flux Logisxis in Ikeja, Lagos State capital, was on Sunday gutted by fire. In a … Read more
FG has evacuated hundreds of Nigerians from Niger Republic and India after their horror experience abroad. Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has evacuated 266 stranded Nigerians from the Niger Republic. EDITOR’S PICKS Family Announces Burial Arrangements For Demola Seriki Sanwo-Olu Commissions LASWA Data Centre To Enhance Safety On Lagos … Read more
FG has warned Nigerians about a possible flood in 2023. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the federal government has warned Nigerians of a possible ‘devastating’ flood in 2023. EDITOR’S PICKS UCLDraw: 2022/23 UEFA Champions League Round Of 16 Draws (Full Fixtures) Osinbajo, NSA, Others To Lead Talks At Editors’ Conference In Owerri 2023: Tinubu Reveals … Read more
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received 542 stranded Nigerians from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Eko Hot Blog reports that the Head of the Press Unit of NEMA, Manzo Ezekiel, confirmed this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. EDITORS PICK: Buhari Commissions Pinnacle’s Petroleum Offtake Facility, Lekki Kwara Won’t Return To Under-Development … Read more
A boat misharp that happened in the riverine Ogbaru local government area of Anambra State left over 30 people reported missing. Eko Hot Blog reports that the incident took place on Friday, October 7, 2022, in the Umunnankwo community, according to Hon. Pascal Aniegbuna, chairman of the local government area’s Transition Committee. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: … Read more
Another Storey Building Collapses In Ibadan EKO HOT BLOG reports that a three-story building situated at Adabor Junction, in the Ashi area of Ibadan reportedly collapsed in the early hours of Monday. This is coming barely four weeks after another structure went down at Awosika avenue in the city. EDITOR’S PICK BREAKING: Gunmen … Read more