BREAKING: Tinubu Confers Posthumous Nat’l Honours On Slain Soldiers, Offers Support To Children, Families

Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday announced the conferment of posthumous national honours on the soldiers and officers killed in the Okuama community of Delta State. The President also granted federal government scholarships to the children of the deceased soldiers, which cover their educational requirements up to the university level. Editor’s … Read more

Insecurity: NSA, Ministers, Service Chiefs To Appear Before Senate Today

Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, will today, lead ministers and service chiefs before the Senate to discuss the spate of insecurity across the country. Recall that the meeting, which was supposed to be held last week Wednesday, was postponed to today, February 13, because some heads of intelligence … Read more

FG Initiates Plan To Distribute Grains To Nigerians To Cushion Soaring Food Prices

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Chief of Staff to the President, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, met behind closed doors with the National Security Adviser, NSA, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, and some ministers at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, yesterday, over food security and protests in some states. The meeting, which began at about 05:30 pm, also had … Read more

Gbajabiamila, NSA, Ministers Meet in Aso Villa Over Rising Food Prices

Eko Hot Blog reports that top officials in President Bola Tinubu’s administration, including Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila and National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, are currently in an emergency meeting at the Presidential Villa. The meeting, convened under the banner of the Presidential Committee on Emergency Food Intervention, comes amidst growing concerns about food insecurity … Read more

BREAKING: Ekiti School Children, Teachers Regain Freedom As Driver Pays Ultimate Price [Video]

Eko Hot Blog reports that the kidnapped pupils and staff of Apostolic Faith Group of Schools, Emure Ekiti have regained their freedom. A confirmation from the Ekiti State Police Command Spokesperson, Sunday Abutu on Sunday morning, however, indicated that the driver is dead. Editor’s Picks  Re-run Election: NNPP Defeats APC, PDP, Clinches Two State Assembly … Read more

BREAKING: NLC,TUC Suspend Strike After Fruitful Meeting With FG

Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Executive Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress on Wednesday night suspended the ongoing strike. This was disclosed by the National Deputy Vice-President of the TUC, Tommy Etim on Tuesday evening. Editor’s Pick  BREAKING: NLC, TUC Set To Suspend Strike, Hold Extraordinary NEC Meeting … Read more

JUST IN: NSA Confirms Arrest Of Ajaero’s ‘Attackers’, Urges NLC, TUC To End Strike

Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has disclosed that those responsible for the attack on the President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, in Owerri, Imo State capital, on November 1, have been arrested, and investigations have commenced. It would be recalled that Ajaero was severely beaten and detained … Read more

Ribadu, Nigerian Govs Hold Emergency Meeting In Abuja Over Insecurity

Eko Hot Blog reports that an emergency meeting was held by the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) at the forum’s secretariat in Abuja on Wednesday night. The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, was in attendance. Although newsmen were not permitted to capture the opening, the agenda distributed to the governors showed that issues about state and … Read more

IGP Visits NSA Ribadu, Promises Improved Synergy Among Security Agencies

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Acting Inspector General of Police, IGP Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has promised improved synergy among security institutions in the country. Egbetokun made the promise on Tuesday when he paid a courtesy visit to the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, at the Office of the National Security Adviser, Three Arms … Read more