Insecurity Unsettles Abuja Ahead Of Independence Anniversary

Eko Hot Blog reports that residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, are now highly unsettled following widespread insecurity around the city centre and some outskirts, characterized by frequent and indiscriminate robbing and abduction of motorists and commuters. The ugly situation is stalling nightlife in the bubbling city as the country prepares to celebrate … Read more

BREAKING: FG Declares Monday Public Holiday

Eko Hot Blog reports that Federal Government of Nigeria has declared October 2nd a public holiday to celebrate Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Day. The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo made this known in a statement signed by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Dr Oluwatoyin Akinlade. Dr Olubunmi acknowledged the global socio-economic hardship noting that Nigeria is … Read more