Buhari’s Heartfelt Independence Anniversary Message To All Nigerians

Eko Hot Blog reports that former President Muhammadu Buhari has prayed for democracy to continue to gain strength in Nigeria, especially on the occasion of the country’s 63rd Independence Anniversary. In a statement on Saturday signed by his spokesman, Garba Shehu, the former president said for 63 years, Nigeria continues to inspire the rest of … Read more

List Of Sworn In Governors Following May 29 Inauguration

List Of Sworn In Governors Following May 29 Inauguration

The Inauguration of Bola Tinubu also welcomed the swearing in of new governors in some states of Nigeria. In this post, we list out the number of governors that were sworn in into individual states. Among these newly sworn-in governors were ten incumbents who were reelected for another term. EKO HOT BLOG reports that as … Read more

Buhari Praises Atiku, Peter Obi In Farewell Speech

Buhari Praises Atiku, Peter Obi In Farewell Speech

President Muhammadu Buhari expressed his appreciation for the presidential candidates who opted to seek legal redress following their defeat in the recent presidential election. He acknowledged the resilience and dedication of the opposition parties and their candidates. The President however urged all opposition presidential candidates to gracefully accept the outcomes of the court decisions. EKO … Read more

JUST IN: Nigeria Air Colours Aircraft Spotted In Addis Ababa Airport

Aircraft Manufacturing

An aircraft in Nigeria Air colors is scheduled to land at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja later today. However, the timing of its launch and how it entered the country without an Air Operating Certificate (AOC) have raised concerns among experts and stakeholders. President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration ends soon, and critics question whether this is … Read more

National Assembly To Embarks On A Quest To Quell Judgment Debts

Judgement debt

Buhari has sought National Assembly approval to pay judgment debts of $566.7 million, £98.5 million, and N226.2 billion owed by the Federal Government. The debts, totaling N544 billion, will be settled through promissory notes. Legal experts emphasize the importance of obeying court orders. EKO HOTBLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the National … Read more

Uzodimma Applauds President Buhari For Fulfilling Second Niger Bridge Promise

Second Niger Bridge

The second Niger Bridge has been successfully completed and commissioned, fulfilling a long-awaited promise to the people of South-eastern Nigeria. Buhari and Uzodimma, along with other South-East governors and stakeholders, have expressed their gratitude for the completion of this significant infrastructure project. The bridge, named the “President Muhammadu Buhari Bridge,” EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more

JUST IN: Senate Approves Reappointment Of Abike Dabiri As NIDCOM Boss

The Senate has approved the reappointment of Abike Dabiri as NIDCOM Boss. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Senate has given its official confirmation to Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa’s second term as the Chairman and CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM). The Senate’s confirmation of Dabiri-Erewa’s appointment comes in response to President Muhammadu Buhari’s … Read more

President Buhari Launches New Customs Corporate Headquarters [PHOTOS]

Buhari Unveiling New corporate HQ of Customs

President Buhari has commissioned the new Customs Corporate Headquarters in Abuja. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has officially commissioned the national headquarters of the Nigeria Customs Service. The impressive edifice, estimated to have cost a staggering N19.6 billion, was unveiled just a day after the President inaugurated the Dangote Petrochemical Refining Company. … Read more

JUST IN: South-East Governors Name Second Niger Bridge In Honor Of Buhari

Second Niger Bridge

Governors in the South-East have designated the Second Niger Bridge as the “Buhari Second Niger Bridge” in honor of President Buhari. This decision was confirmed through tweets by Bashir Ahmad and Tolu Ogunlesi. The bridge is set to be officially commissioned today. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governors in the South-East region have reached a … Read more

Buhari Echoes His Faith In Tinubu To Sustain Administration’s Tempo

Tinubu sustaining administration

  Buhari expresses confidence in President-elect Tinubu to maintain the tempo of his administration. He praises the Nigerian Navy’s combat displays and highlights his administration’s efforts in strengthening the Navy Fleet. Buhari expects Tinubu’s leadership to continue acquiring new assets, combat piracy, and address crude oil theft in Nigeria’s maritime domain. EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more

Court Orders Buhari Govt To Provide Detailed Report On $460m Chinese Loan Expenditure

A Court has mandated Buhari Government to provide a detailed report on the $460m Chinese loan expenditure. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the government of President Muhammadu Buhari has received a court order from the Federal High Court in Abuja, requiring them to provide a detailed report accounting for the disbursement of a $460 million … Read more

Buhari Appoints Ewuare II As Chancellor Of National Open University

Buhari Appoints His Majesty Ewuare

Buhari has approved the appointment of His Majesty, Ewuare II as Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN). The Vice Chancellor of NOUN visited the Oba in Benin City to introduce the university’s management team to him. The Oba expressed his gratitude for the recognition. Eko Hot Blog reports that the President Muhammadu … Read more

Buhari Welcomes UK’s New High Commissioner To Nigeria

Buhari receiving British High Commissioner to Nigeria

Montgomery has been warmly received by President Buhari as the United Kingdom’s new High Commissioner to Nigeria. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Dr. Richard Montgomery CMG has been named the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, as announced by Atinuke Akande-Alegbe, the Senior Communications & Public Diplomacy Officer at the British High Commission. The newly appointed … Read more

President Buhari Makes Fresh Appointment

President Buhari has made a fresh appointment. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Chief Paul Ogbole (SAN) has been appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari to serve as a fresh addition to the Council for Legal Education, which oversees the Nigerian Law School. The announcement was made through a letter signed by the Solicitor General of the … Read more

President Buhari Arrives Abuja From London

President Buhari has returned to Abuja after UK trip. Buhari had left Nigeria on May 3 for the UK to participate in the coronation ceremony of King Charles III. The President’s aircraft touched down at 4:45 pm on Tuesday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that after an additional week in the United Kingdom, where he had … Read more

Buhari Boasts: Nigeria’s Defence System Strengthened, Promises Delivered

Buhari to inaugurate health center

President Buhari has boasted of his administration’s achievements in strengthening Nigeria’s defence system and tackling challenges. According to the president, his administration has built a firm foundation for a prosperous Nigeria through infrastructure and agriculture success. Buhari urges governors-elect to deliver on their campaign promises to avoid electoral loss, emphasizing the importance of democracy and … Read more

Senate Declares Position On Buhari’s Last Minute Bid For $800m World Bank Loan

Buhari

The Senate has revealed its stance on Buhari’s 11th-hour plea for an $800 million World Bank loan. The fresh loan request has sparked concerns due to the country’s significant debt load. The Senate spokesperson Ajibola Basiru during his appearance on Channels Television, said the senators would conduct a thorough examination of the President’s request. EKO … Read more

President Buhari Condoles With Akinfeleye Over Wife’s Death

President Buhari has sent his condolences to prof Akinfeleye following the death of his wife. Buhari paid tribute to the deceased, emphasising her exceptional deeds and the positive impact she had on the lives of many. President Buhari prays that God will grant the departed wife and mother a peaceful rest. EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more

Buhari Moved To Glass House For Inauguration Preparations, Presidency Explains

Buhari Move Glass House

The Presidency has explained that President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent move from the official presidential residence to the Glass House is a routine part of the transitional process. The outgoing president vacates the official residence ahead of the inauguration to prepare the building for the incoming president. The change of abodes for the President and First … Read more

President Buhari Reportedly Grants Emefiele Study Leave Amid Corruption, Terrorism-Financing Allegations

Emefiele granted leave

President Buhari reportedly granted the CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, a study leave amid corruption and terrorism-financing allegations. It is alleged that Emefiele used the said study leave as an opportunity to flee the country before May 29 when a new government would take over. The DSS opposes the alleged study leave granted to Emefiele, citing … Read more