Okorocha described the EFCC’s actions as biased, pre-judgmental, and politically motivated EKO HOT BLOG reports that the former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to call the EFCC to order, appealing that the president intervenes by stopping the EFCC from constantly harassing and intimidating him over allegations of a ₦2.9 … Read more
The PDP cautioned that if the attacks allegedly orchestrated by the APC in Gombe State and other parts of the country continue… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) condemned in strong terms the attack and arson on its office and the property of a prominent PDP member located in Gombe, Gombe … Read more
Buhari stated this in line with the promise he made in 2015, to restore peace to the Northeast and… EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday assured Nigerians that in the coming months, citizens particularly in the Northeast will begin to witness a change from the protracted insurgency to peace and development … Read more
Last week, lawmakers in the Senate and House of Representatives passed a harmonised version of the bill EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Assembly Caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Buhari to sign the amended Electoral Act Bill into law without delay. The group made the call on Tuesday … Read more
President Buhari had withheld his assent to the bill in November last year, citing the cost of conducting direct primary elections… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Assembly has transmitted the re-amended Electoral Act Amendment Bill to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent. President Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on NASS Matters (Senate), Senator Babajide Omoworare, … Read more
Lukman said the APC has derailed because President Muhammadu Buhari does not meddle in affairs EKO HOT BLOG reports that Salihu Lukman, an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, has demanded that leaders working to undermine the February 26 convention be sanctioned. The former Director-General of Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), made the call in a statement … Read more
Shehu said when roads are closed for presidential movements consideration is also given to the safety of other road users… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidency on Sunday further clarified why President Muhammadu Buhari canceled his trip to Zamfara State, last Thursday. A statement by spokesman, Garba Shehu, recalled that the President, in a … Read more
He said the North still has four years left, based on the arrangement of the PDP EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has insisted that the North would produce Nigeria’s president in 2023. Mohammed said the claim that power must shift to the Southern part of the country in 2023 … Read more
He noted that the party is working on a formula… EKO HOT BLOG reports that ahead of the APC National convention in February and General Elections in 2023, the Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun is confident that President Muhammadu Buhari will give necessary guidance to ensure that equity and justice is reflected within the … Read more
…the PDP already has information of how corrupt APC leaders pushed for the additional ₦2.557 trillion to… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded a full disclosure of specifics of the subsidy templates including details of the cost of importation of petroleum products into the country to warrant the additional … Read more
The presidency also slammed Ortom for the claim that Nigerians wish to be “rescued by the PDP EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidency has described Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State as a ‘failed politician’ who offer excuses and blame others for his inability to solve problems. Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to … Read more
President Buhari Launches National Policy On 5G Networks In Abuja EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja launched a National Policy on Fifth Generation 5G Networks for Nigeria’s Digital Economy. President Buhari also directed security institutions to immediately leverage 5G when deployed in order to beef up security across Nigeria. … Read more
…the gesture by Atiku will allow the South-East to produce the President in 2027. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the leader of the technical committee for the Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, has said that if elected, the former Vice President of the country, Atiku Abubakar, will stay in power for only one … Read more
…the Minister of Finance said her ministry consulted widely and discovered that the federal government cannot go ahead with the removal plans… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal government on Monday said there won’t be any removal of fuel subsidy anytime soon as a result of perceived difficulties associated with it. Minister of Finance, … Read more
…the cattle breeders would only support “a President that would address the challenges facing the herders in this country EKO HOT BLOG reports that a body of herdsmen in Nigeria, the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, has opined that it will be easy for All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential hopeful, Bola Tinubu, to win the hearts … Read more
The Carthage Eagles of Tunisia defeated the Super Eagles in the round of 16 by 1-0 on Sunday, marking the end of their journey in the tournament EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former aide of the ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari should be blamed for the defeat suffered … Read more
Residents of the affected villages came out in celebration of the Nigerian Military victory… EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigerian Troops have destroyed many bandits’ camps in Gwashi, Bukkuyum Local Government Area, and some parts of Anka forest in Zamfara State and recovered many rustled castles. It was gathered that the bandits’ enclave in Gando … Read more
Buhari applauded the Governor Nasir El-Rufai-led government for the support extended to security agencies… EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has again vowed to crush terrorism before leaving office. Buhari said the Nigerian Armed Forces, under his watch, will crush terrorists and criminal gangs operating in Kaduna State and across the country. He … Read more
President Buhari, however, commended the police and the secret service for unravelling the mystery behind the disappearance of Hanifa… EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the relevant bodies to ensure justice is served in the murder of Hanifa, the five-year-old schoolgirl killed in Kano State. He specifically ordered the police … Read more
It is becoming common of President Muhammadu Buhari to dodge assent. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to swiftly sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. He made the call on Wednesday during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, about a month … Read more