Dessers, Lookman Score As Super Eagles Beat Ghana In Friendly Match

Super Eagles

Super Eagles beats Ghana 2-1 in friendly match in Morocco. Goals by Dessers and Lookman secure Nigeria’s win. Interim coach Finidi leads team in ongoing manager hunt. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Super Eagles of Nigeria secured a 2-1 victory against the Black Stars of Ghana in a friendly match held in Morocco. A first-half … Read more

First-Ever Computer-Based WASSCE Results Out

– WAEC releases results of inaugural Computer-Based WASSCE – It Marks a significant shift in examination format – it also Reflects evolving trends in education and testing Eko hot blog reports that In a groundbreaking move, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) in Nigeria has just unveiled the results of the inaugural Computer-Based West African … Read more

BREAKING: Rivers Crisis Escalates As Assembly Overrides Gov Fubara, Enacts Service Law

Rivers Crisis

Rivers Crisis Escalates As Assembly Overrides Gov Fubara, Enacts Service Law Lawmakers assert authority by overriding Governor’s veto on multiple bills. Constitutional provisions cited as basis for legislative action in Nigeria’s state governance. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Rivers State House of Assembly, in a session convened on Friday, voted against Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s enactment … Read more

Niger Republic Reopens Border With Nigeria

Niger Republic Reopens Border

Niger Republic reopens border with Nigeria in regions of Diffa, Tahoua, Maradi, and Dosso. Instructions issued by Nigerien Ministry of Interior for reopening at 12:00 midnight via radio message on social networks. Enhanced controls and security measures mandated along 1,500-kilometre boundary stretch following reopening. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Niger Republic reopens border with Nigeria in … Read more

Tinubu, Abbas, Uba Spearhead Zazzau Summit To Boost Education And Investments

– Leaders spearhead Zazzau summit for education and investments. – Their rapid development leveraging democracy’s gains. – They Focus on showcasing opportunities and addressing education decline. Eko hot blog reports that In a bid to drive rapid development in education, trade, and investment across Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,Abbas,Uba, is set to inaugurate the groundbreaking … Read more

Tunji Alausa Hails Global Fund As FG Receives Equipment To Fight HIV, Tuberculosis

Global fund Nigeria

Alausa was in Lagos on Tuesday to receive equipment donated by the Global Fund. In recent years, Global Fund has contributed financially and materially to Nigeria’s efforts against HIV and tuberculosis (TB) The latest donation includes vehicles to support state governments’ oversight of HIV and TB programmes. Eko Hot Blog reports that Nigeria’s Minister of … Read more

Counter-terrorism: Nigeria Needs Strategy Overhaul!

Counter-terrorism: Nigeria Needs Strategy Overhaul!

As of today, the basic problem with Nigeria on the war against terrorism is that she is following a defective strategic front. This is what the situation is and it is very sad! All the empirical evidence in the last ten or so years have shown that Nigeria has been following a wrong policy in … Read more

Tinubu Sends Bill To Increase Salary Of Judicial Officers To House Of Reps

Election Of ECOWAS Parliament

President Tinubu submits bill to increase salaries for judicial officers to House. Bill aims to improve salaries, allowances, and benefits for judicial workers. Speaker reads bill titled “Prescribing Salaries and Allowances for Judicial Officers” during plenary. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu has forwarded an executive bill seeking to provide new salaries and allowances … Read more

Human Trafficking: NAPTIP Issues Fresh Directives To Nigerians Who Employ Housemaids

NAPTIP

NAPTIP warns against employing underage housemaids, citing legal repercussions. According to Section 23 of the Trafficking in Persons Act, engaging children as domestic workers is unlawful. Employers are advised to ensure fair treatment for domestic workers, including providing shared accommodations and schooling with the employer’s children. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Agency for the … Read more

Police Present N1.5bn To Deceased Officers’ Families

Police

IGP Kayode Egbetokun presented N1.59 billion in cheques to 727 families of deceased police officers. Funds were disbursed for group life insurance, life assurance balance payments, and full group life assurance in 2022/2023. This marks the fifth batch of disbursement under the IGP’s tenure, totaling over N7 billion to 2,000 families for life assurance and … Read more

Three Nigerian Boxers Progress To The Semifinals In Ghana

Three Nigerian boxers have reached the semi-finals of their weight divisions at the 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana. They qualified through Impressive performances, securing them at least bronze medals. National coach shows confident in their potential to win gold medals. Eko Hot Blog reports that Nigerian boxers Zainab Adeshina, Ifeanyi Onyekwere, and Shukurah Kareem … Read more

Senate Condemns Brutal Killing Of Soldiers In Delta

Eko hot blog reports that The Nigerian Senate has expressed outrage over the tragic deaths of 16 Nigerian Army personnel during a peacekeeping mission in the Okuama Community of Delta State. Editor’s Pick: BREAKING: SSANU, NASU Begin Strike, Ground Varsities Zamfara Lawmakers Flee State, Citing Threats To Their Lives Black Market USD To Naira Exchange … Read more

Nike Unveils Super Eagles’ 2024/25 Jersey In Photos

Eko Hot Blog reports that the new Super Eagles jerseys for the 2024–2025 football season have been unveiled by clothing powerhouse, Nike. Nike’s Instagram page published a post on Monday with a launch video of the new jerseys. Editor’s Pick  BREAKING: SSANU, NASU Begin Strike, Ground Varsities Zamfara Lawmakers Flee State, Citing Threats To Their … Read more

African Games: Nigeria Hopes For Medal As Athletics Start Today

Eko Hot Blog reports that Team Nigeria will hope to continue its dominance in track and field at the African Games as athletes begin to burn the tracks on Monday (today) at the ongoing 2023 edition in Ghana. Editor’s Pick Tinubu Speaks On Killing Of Military Officers In Delta, Reveals Next Plan Nigeria Needs A … Read more

Nigeria Needs A Makeover For Survival, Urges Pastor Ezekwesili

  Eko hot blog reports that In a heartfelt call for change, Pastor Chinedu Ezekwesili, of The Everlasting Arms Parish (TEAP), Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Garki, Abuja, emphasized the urgent need for Nigeria to undergo restructuring. Further Reading: Military Welcomes Sunday Igboho’s Offer To Combat Insecurity In South-West Bella Shmurda Opens Up On … Read more

Edo, Police Move To Rescue kidnapped PDP Chairman, APC Condemns Act

Edo Police

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Edo State Government has assured the public that it is actively addressing the kidnapping incident involving Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, the state chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Chris Nehikhare, the Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, made this announcement in a statement released in Benin on Saturday. Dr. Aziegbemi was … Read more

CAC, NFIU Bolster Cooperation To Combat Illicit Financing, Aid Nigeria’s Exit from FATF Grey List

CAC, NFIU Bolster Cooperation To Combat Illicit Financing, Aid Nigeria's Exit from FATF Grey List

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has pledged to reinforce its partnership with the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) in a concerted effort to combat illicit financing and ensure Nigeria’s exit from the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) grey list. Editor’s Pick: FG Begins New Expatriate Job Policy, Violators Risk N3m … Read more

African Games: MMA Team Receives A Heroic Welcome In Lagos.

Eko Hot Blog reports that on Friday, the triumphant Nigerian Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) champions from the 2023 African Games in Ghana were celebrated by the management of the Lagos Continental Hotel for their impressive performance and medal achievements at the tournament. Editor’s Pick  President Tinubu Appoints New NEMA DG Sanwo-Olu, Kogi Gov Mourn Olubadan … Read more

Insecurity: Sack Non-Performing Security Chiefs – APC Leaders Tells Tinubu

Tinubu Approves FCT Budget

EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been urged to sack all non-performing security chiefs in his cabinet. This online media platform understands that this call was made by the Forum of All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairmen, following the high rate of kidnapping and general insecurity in Nigeria. EDITOR’S PICKS BREAKING: Bandits Attack … Read more