President Bola Tinubu, along with top politicians from various political parties, including governors, senators, ministers, business tycoons, and prominent traditional and religious leaders, attended the wedding Fatiha of the children of Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the ceremony, held on Friday at the National Mosque in Abuja … Read more
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has attributed the decline in societal values in Nigeria to the conduct of the nation’s politicians. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Sanusi urged leaders to prioritize integrity over the pursuit of material wealth on Tuesday, Speaking at the 2024 Annual Conference of the Nkata Ndi Inyom Igbo (NNII) … Read more
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has issued a strong warning to prominent Nigerians and corporate organizations, threatening to revoke Certificates of Occupancy (C-of-O) for land in Abuja’s Maitama District due to outstanding payments. The FCTA has given a two-week deadline for 3,273 allottees to settle their dues. In a notice titled “Demand Notice for … Read more
Several Nigerian politicians have been banned or barred from entering various countries due to allegations ranging from corruption to human rights violations. EDITOR’S PICKS Dangote, Elumelu, Otedola Lead New Fight Against Malaria In Nigeria Chicken Seller Attempts Suicide Over ₦1.2 Million Debt Rotary Club Of Abeokuta Inducts New President, Honours Femi Adesina, Others EKO HOT … Read more
The UK has urged politicians to concede in case of defeat. Catriona Laing, British High Commissioner to Nigeria made the statement on Tuesday. 18 presidential candidates will appear on the ballot for Saturday’s election. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the United Kingdom has advised politicians contesting Saturday’s general elections to concede defeat or approach a … Read more
Northern Elders has revealed why Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, and Wike met in London. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Northern Elders Forum has criticised the recent meeting held in London by the Presidential Candidates of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Labour party and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in London. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, spokesperson … Read more
Chief of Defence Staff has disclosed that some politicians are trying to lure them to stage a coup against the Buhari administration The armed forces of Nigeria have nothing whatsoever to do with anything that has to do with coup. We have learned our lessons over the years and we have come to our conclusion … Read more
A Federal High Court in Lagos had sentenced Kalu to 12 years imprisonment in a judgement delivered in December 2019… EKO HOT BLOG reports that former Abia State Governor, Orji Uzor Kalu, believes it is necessary for politicians and civil servants in Nigeria to go to prison. Kalu, a presidential aspirant and lawmaker representing Abia-North … Read more
Nigerian politics is characterised by violence. Inordinate quest for power by politicians and incidents of political disagreements often lead to violence. Nigeria’s security continues to deteriorate while the government looks helpless. If criminals are emboldened enough to attack the homes of prominent politicians, despite the huge presence of security, one can imagine the fate of … Read more
Resignation is an uncommon occurrence in Nigerian politics. Even after many political office holders, elected or appointed, are caught in embarrassing scandals, they rarely resign from office. However, there have been a few politicians or political appointees who resigned from their positions due to certain reasons. As gathered by EKO HOT BLOG , This piece will list … Read more