Eko Hot Blog reports that in a remarkable display of commitment to fostering self-reliance and independence among residents, Lagos State First Lady, Dr. (Mrs.) Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has presented business and work tools to over 350 beneficiaries from across the state’s divisions. Editor’s Pick: FG Begins New Expatriate Job Policy, Violators Risk N3m Fine Price … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that in the shadows of our city streets, a strange dance unfolds, a choreography of power, fear, and the unspoken rules that govern the realm of the “Men in Black.” These enigmatic figures, clad in their ominous uniforms, weave a tapestry of tales that challenge our notions of justice and the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu has made adjustments to the earlier appointments he approved for the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education. According to a statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, Brigadier-General Lawal Isa (retd.), who was initially appointed as the Executive Secretary on … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the stage is set for an eagerly anticipated moment as Egypt, Morocco, and Mali prepare for the draw of the Men’s Olympic Football Tournament, scheduled to take place in Saint-Denis, Paris, on Wednesday. These African nations secured their spots through impressive performances in last year’s U23 Africa Cup of Nations … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that tensions erupted in Asaba, the capital city of Delta State, following a deadly altercation between commercial motorcycle operators, known as okada riders, and a state task force on Sunday night. The Delta State Police Command has confirmed that two individuals lost their lives during the clash. Editor’s Pick: FG Begins … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that in a moment that will forever be etched in the annals of African sports history, Nigeria’s Mausi Zannu has secured the nation’s first-ever gold medal in the arm wrestling competition at the 13th African Games. Competing in the fiercely contested 55kg left-hand senior women’s event, Zannu displayed exceptional skill, strength, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that, Otunba T.J. Abass, the Grand Patron of Eko Club Austin and the President Emeritus of Eko Club International, received a special peer recognition award at the 1st 2024 Quarterly General Meeting of Eko Club International. The meeting was held by Eko Club Dallas/Fortworth, a member chapter of Eko Club International, … Read more
Federal government begins prosecuting 196 suspects for electoral offenses during 2023 elections Offenses include vote-buying, unlawful arms possession, dereliction of duty by INEC officials NBA provides pro bono legal services, cases being heard in state and federal courts Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Government has commenced the prosecution of 196 suspects, including INEC … Read more
Abass sees brighter future for Nigeria under Tinubu Recounts achievements transforming Lagos as governor Highlights ongoing reforms and projects lifting economy Urges patience during transitional period Eko Hot Blog reports that Otunba T.J. Abass, a prominent media personality, believes that Nigeria is poised for greatness under the leadership of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a … Read more
BVAS Challenges: Eko Hot Blog’s Abass acknowledges recent BVAS issues in Nigeria’s elections. Optimism for Reform:Despite setbacks, he remains optimistic about Nigeria’s electoral progress. Call for Civic Engagement: Abass urges active citizen involvement for meaningful electoral improvements. Eko Hot Blog reports that Otunba T.J Abass, publisher of the popular Eko Hot Blog, expressed optimism for … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government announced on Wednesday that it will increase enforcement of the ban on styrofoam food packs and trays across the state. Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab stated during a meeting with the Restaurant and Food Services Proprietor Association of Nigeria (REFSPAN) that there … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) did not extend the February 28th deadline for linking National Identification Numbers (NINs) to Subscriber Identity Modules (SIMs), resulting in telecoms barring 12 million unlinked SIM cards. EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As Ekong Wins Player Of The Tournament REVEALED! How Model Of … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the body of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has finally been released to his mother, Lyudmila Navalnaya, after authorities refused to give her custody for over a week following his death in prison on February 16th. “Alexei’s body was handed over to his mother. Many thanks to all those who … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Edo State Commissioner for Roads and Bridges, Hon. Ethan Uzamere, has appealed to the federal government to allocate more resources for road infrastructure projects in the state. EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As Ekong Wins Player Of The Tournament REVEALED! How Model Of Aircraft Carrying Wigwe, Wife, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Jigawa State House of Assembly has resolved its internal crisis, passing a unanimous vote of confidence in Speaker Haruna Aliyu on Wednesday. EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As Ekong Wins Player Of The Tournament REVEALED! How Model Of Aircraft Carrying Wigwe, Wife, Son Crashed Multiple Times In … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Philip Shaibu, the deputy governor of Edo State, has emerged victorious in the parallel People’s Democratic Party (PDP) primaries, winning with over 301 votes. EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As Ekong Wins Player Of The Tournament REVEALED! How Model Of Aircraft Carrying Wigwe, Wife, Son Crashed Multiple Times … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigerian soldiers have eliminated notorious bandit kingpins Boderi and Bodejo, believed to be behind high-profile kidnappings like the Yauri schoolgirls and Nigerian Defence Academy attacks, the army announced Wednesday. EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As Ekong Wins Player Of The Tournament REVEALED! How Model Of Aircraft Carrying … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced on Thursday that public sector employees will shift to part-time schedules to help residents cope with the cost of living crisis. “We want to start with our public servants, immediately from next week,” Sanwo-Olu said during a media briefing on economic hardship. “Civil servants … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the newly appointed Baba Adinni of Epe, Alhaji Chief Abiola Anifowoshe, recently sat down for an interview with Eko Hot Blog to discuss his visionary leadership plans for preserving cultural heritage and unifying the community. As the fourth Baba Adinni of the Epe division, he feels honored to take on … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the naira gained slightly against the dollar on the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange (NAFEX) market on Wednesday, closing at N1,542.58/$ from N1,551/$ on Tuesday. EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As Ekong Wins Player Of The Tournament REVEALED! How Model Of Aircraft Carrying Wigwe, Wife, Son Crashed Multiple Times … Read more