U.S. Supreme Court allows Trump’s immigration raids to continue in Southern California. Justice Sotomayor warns ruling makes Latinos vulnerable to arbitrary arrest. Governor Newsom says move targets minorities and harms families and businesses. The United States Supreme Court has supported President Donald Trump’s aggressive immigration stance by allowing federal agents to resume raids in Southern … Read more
U.S. Supreme Court allows Trump to dismiss FTC commissioner despite existing legal limits. Rebecca Slaughter vows to continue court battle against her removal. Case challenges long-standing legal precedent limiting presidential power over independent agencies. The United States Supreme Court has temporarily allowed U.S President Donald Trump to dismiss a member of the Federal Trade Commission … Read more
Biden, 82, undergoes Mohs surgery for skin cancer on his head Diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer in May, now affecting his bones Ex-President says battling cancer reveals unexpected strength in tough times Former US President Joe Biden recently had surgery to remove skin cancer, his spokesperson has confirmed. According to Eko Hot Blog, the 82-year-old … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, representing Lagos East Senatorial District, has extended his generosity to over 10,000 households across the 16 LGAs/LCDAs in the district. EDITOR’S PICKS Sanwo-Olu Donates N75M to Support Legionnaires and Families of Fallen Heroes Current Cement Prices: Dangote, BUA, Others This Festive Season Fatal Crash on Lagos Third … Read more
A bill proposing a six-year single term for the office of the president and state governors has failed to pass in the House of Representatives. The bill, introduced by Honourable Ikenga Ugochinyere, sought to amend the Constitution to establish a single six-year term for the president and state governors, and to introduce a rotational system … Read more
On the eve of Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day, Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), shares a message of hope with the nation. Despite ongoing challenges, he emphasizes the importance of holding the government accountable and striving for a better future. Ajaero acknowledges the resilience and sacrifices of Nigerian workers while addressing … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that the President of the Lagos State branch of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Comrade Ogunfowora Sewanu Sunday, has called on the Lagos State Government to pay Local Government workers the newly approved ₦70,000 minimum wage without delay. Speaking at a Workers’ Forum held at the Epe Local Government … Read more
Airbus has appointed Gabriel Semelas as President of Airbus Africa and the Middle East, effective January 1, 2025. Semelas, who brings over 24 years of aeronautical experience, returns to Airbus from Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH, where he served as Chief Commercial and Financial Officer. Previously, he led the contracts team for Airbus’ Commercial Aircraft division in … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu following the commencement of petrol loading at the Dangote Refinery. On Sunday, the 650,000 barrels-per-day pm Lagos-based refinery started loading petrol into trucks owned by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), marking a significant milestone in Nigeria’s energy sector. EDITOR’S … Read more
As debates continue over President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s flight to Paris aboard the new Airbus A330 purchased by the federal government, Senior Special Assistant (Print Media) to the President, Abdulaziz Abdulaziz, has clarified that the aircraft is not brand new but a used one bought through auction by a bank. In an interview with the … Read more
Rwandan President Paul Kagame was inaugurated for a fourth term following a decisive victory in last month’s election, where he secured over 99 percent of the vote. The inauguration ceremony took place on Sunday at Kigali’s Amahoro National Stadium, which was filled with thousands of attendees. EDITOR’S PICK Drama as Woman Tears Husband’s International Passport … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that in a recent interview with the Financial Times, former President Olusegun Obasanjo alleged that sinister forces are undermining the success of the $20 billion Dangote Refinery. Obasanjo suggested that influential figures within Nigeria’s oil and gas sector are actively working to thwart the refinery’s progress due to its threat to their lucrative … Read more
Tinubu commissions Vice President’s Residence in Abuja Tinubu describes newly launched residence symbolizes respect Presidents says completion of building is in line with his agenda Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has on Friday, commissioned the Vice President’s official quarters. The President during the commissioning said that providing a suitable residence for … Read more
New Leadership for Nigeria’s Banking Sector CIBN Embraces Technological Advancement and Financial Inclusion Cybersecurity Emerges as a Key Priority Eko Hot Blog reports that in a ceremonial event, Professor Pius Olanrewaju officially assumed the role of the 23rd President/Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN). The inauguration ceremony was presided over by … Read more
Israeli forces mass near Rafah in Gaza US warns of potential arms suspension in response to major assault Tensions escalate amidst ongoing conflict and ceasefire negotiations Eko hot blog reports that Tensions escalate in the Gaza Strip as Israeli forces amass near the outskirts of Rafah, following a stern warning from U.S. President Joe Biden … Read more
Stormy Daniels testifies in the hush money trial involving Trump. Daniels recalls Trump’s specific recognition of her during their encounter. Her testimony sheds light on the events leading to the controversial non-disclosure agreement. Eko hot blog reports that In a courtroom drama that unfolded today, Stormy Daniels, also known as Stephanie Clifford, took the stand … Read more
President Zelenskiy calls for unity in prayer amidst ongoing conflict with Russia. Emphasizes faith in the victory of life over death in heartfelt Easter address. Rejects dominance of invaders, urging Ukrainians to persevere with unwavering spirit. Eko hot blog reports that In a heartfelt address on Orthodox Easter, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy appealed to his fellow … Read more
Congress postpones TikTok ban until after 2024 election. ByteDance has 9-12 months to sell TikTok or face nationwide prohibition. President Biden may extend deadline by 90 days if progress towards divestiture is significant. Eko hot blog reports that In a move impacting the fate of TikTok in the U.S., Congress has included a provision in … Read more
Maxwell Azzarello sets himself on fire near Trump trial courthouse. Azzarello doused himself with accelerant and ignited the flames. Eyewitnesses recount the harrowing incident as police respond swiftly. Eko hot blog reports that In a shocking turn of events outside the courtroom where the trial of former President Trump is ongoing, a man set himself … Read more
Trump’s trial faces turmoil as two jurors are dismissed. Dismissals occur amidst heightened scrutiny and challenges in forming a jury panel. Concerns arise over impartiality and safety amidst the high-profile proceedings. Eko hot blog reports that In a dramatic turn of events, the trial of former U.S. President Donald Trump has encountered significant hurdles as … Read more