FG Confirms Escape Of Detained Binance Executive, Reveals Next Move

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Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Government has confirmed the escape of Binance executive, Nadeem Anjarwalla, from its custody. The Head of Strategic Communication in the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), Zakari Mijinyawa, made this known in a statement on Monday. Editor’s Picks  BREAKING: Detained Binance Executive ‘Escapes’ From DSS Custody BREAKING: … Read more

JUST IN: El-Rufai Meets SDP Leaders For The Second Time, Fuels Defection Speculation (Photos)

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– Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s closed-door meeting with SDP members has ignited speculation about his political future. – Recent gatherings at Senator Abubakar Gada’s residence and El-Rufai’s own residence in Abuja suggest potential political realignments. – Despite media adviser Muyiwa Adekeye’s denial of political intentions, social media buzz continues around El-Rufai’s rumored presidential … Read more

BREAKING: Detained Binance Executive ‘Escapes’ From DSS Custody

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Eko Hot Blog reports that Nadeem Anjarwalla, one of the two Binance executives detained in Nigeria for alleged tax evasion and other offences, has reportedly escaped from custody of the Department of States Service (DSS). According to Premium Times, sources said Mr Anjarwalla, 38, escaped on Friday, 22 March, from the Abuja guest house where … Read more

State Police: Why I will Not Submit Memoranda To FG – Seyi Makinde

Eko Hot Blog reports that Oyo State governor, Engr Seyi Makinde has described the submission of memoranda by state governors for state police as a waste of time. Governor Makinde who stated this in an interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today, faulted the 16 governors’ submission of a report on the matter to the National … Read more

Kidnapped In Kaduna, Rescued In Zamfara – Army Narrates How Kuriga Students Were Saved

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Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigerian Military has revealed details of how several students kidnapped by bandits in Kuriga, Kaduna State, were rescued in Zamfara State. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, said the military worked with local authorities and government agencies across the … Read more

NSA Ribadu, Alake Visits Ibadan Over Explosion

Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, and the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, are set to visit Ibadan over last Tuesday’s bomb explosion. Recall that five people were confirmed dead, 77 persons were injured, and 58 houses were damaged in the sad incident, which shocked the country. … Read more

JUST IN: NSA Ribadu In Closed-Door Meeting With South-East Governors

Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Security Adviser (NSA) to President Bola Tinubu, Nuhu Ribadu is currently having a closed-door meeting with Governors from the five South-East states in Abuja on Monday. While the meeting’s agenda was not disclosed, it is believed to pertain to the escalating security issues in Anambra, Enugu, Abia, Imo, … Read more

Tinubu Meets Service Chiefs, Advocates Unity In Combating Insecurity

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Read Full Details Of Tinubu’s Meeting With Service Chiefs, Ribadu Emerge EkoHotBlog reports that President Bola Tinubu, in his first gathering with the recently appointed security chiefs, advocated for a united front to combat the country’s security issues. The meeting took place on Monday and it was the first time Tinubu engaged with the security … Read more

JUST IN: Nuhu Ribadu Resumes Office As National Security Adviser

Nuhu Ribadu Resumes office

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Pioneer Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Nuhu Ribadu, has formally resumed as the National Security Adviser (NSA). This online media platform gathered that Ribadu formally took over from Maj Gen. Babagana Monguno (Rtd.). Speaking on his first day as NSA, he promised to live up … Read more

Tinubu Retires ALL Service Chiefs, Appoints New Ones

Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu has retired all service chiefs, the inspector-general of police, and the comptroller general of customs. The Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation made the disclosure in a statement by its Director of Information, Willie Bassey, Monday evening. EDITOR’S PICKS Tinubu Dissolves Boards Of … Read more

NSA Appointment: Fani-Kayode Slams Nuhu Ribadu’s Critics

NSA Appointment: Fani-Kayode Slams Nuhu Ribadu's Critics

Eko Hot Blog reports that former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has blasted Nuhu Ribadu’s critics. Recall that news broke out over the weekend that the former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) who is a retired police officer Nuhu Ribadu was picked by President Bola Tinubu for the position of National Security … Read more

Shehu Sani Speaks On Appointment Of Nuhu Ribadu As New NSA

Zamfara Killings: 'It’s Not Tinubu’s Failure But Buhari’s Legacies' – Shehu Sani

Confirms Ribadu’s appointment Says Ribadu deserves the appointment after 8-years Eko Hot Blog reports that former lawmaker and social critic Senator Shehu Sani has commended the appointment of ex-EFCC boss, Nuhu Ribadu as National Security Adviser (NSA). It was gathered that Ribadu was picked by President Tinubu ahead of two other candidates that were being … Read more

BREAKING: Tinubu Arrives Abeokuta, In Closed-door Meeting With Obasanjo

Tinubu Has Landed In Abeokuta    EKO HOT BLOG reports that Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming 2023 general election, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday afternoon, arrived Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, to meet with former President Olusegun Obasanjo.   EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: NLC Petitions Buhari, Demands Immediate … Read more

APC Ticket: Tinubu, Amaechi At War Over 3, 000 Statutory Delegates

Tinubu, Amaechi At War Over 3, 000 Statutory Delegates. The statutory delegates are former and serving federal lawmakers as well as former and current principal officers of state assemblies. EDITOR’S PICK 2023: Ngige To Make Position On Tuesday After Consultation With Mortals, Immortals [JUST IN] 2023: Wike Reveals ‘Plan B’ If He Fails To Get … Read more

North Should Repay Tinubu, Support His Presidential Ambition – Shettima

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Shettima said Tinubu had supported President Buhari through thick and thin, and one good turn always deserves another…  EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former governor of Borno State, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said this is the time for the North to support the presidential ambition of the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), … Read more

Former VP Atiku’s Son Set To Wed Ex-EFCC Boss’ Daughter (Photos)

Former VP Atiku’s Son Set to Wed Ex-EFCC Boss’ Daughter (Photos) Ekohotblog, September 30, 2020… Aliyu Atiku Abubakar the Turakin Adamawa, one of the sons of a former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is set to wed his bride Fatima Ribadu, daughter of a former EFCC Boss Nuhu Ribadu. This comes shortly after the … Read more