Patience Jonathan: I Won’t Return to the Villa, I Need Peace Her comments come amid growing pressure on her husband to run for Presidency in 2027 “The hardship in Nigeria is too much. If God has helped you out of it, you should thank him” Former First Lady Patience Jonathan has ruled out any possibility … Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently presiding over a Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa in Abuja. EKO HOT BLOG reports that reliable sources indicate that today’s meeting may be the final session for the year, with discussions expected to include preparations for the presentation of the 2025 … Read more
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has refuted claims that he was barred from entering the Aso Rock Presidential Villa. The allegations were made by independent journalist Jackson Ude, who posted on his verified X handle that Wike was blocked from the Villa during Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s visit to … Read more
The Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration convened with the leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Wednesday. The meeting, held at the Presidential Villa, primarily focused on the nation’s current status, with particular emphasis on petrol pricing. EDITOR’S PICKS ICYMI: Nigerian TikToker, Oloba Salo Reportedly Shot in Lekki, … Read more
Abdullahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), led a delegation of party governors to the Presidential Villa in Abuja for a meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday. The purpose of the meeting was to formally introduce Monday Okpebholo, the newly elected governor of Edo State, to the President. EKO … Read more
President Bola Tinubu is currently presiding over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, amidst reports of an impending cabinet reshuffle. Before the meeting began, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, praised President Tinubu for his dedication to democracy, citing the recent free and fair … Read more
The resignation of Ajuri Ngelale as Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity has stirred speculation within political circles about who might succeed him. Ngelale cited a “vexatious medical situation” in his family as the reason for his departure, but multiple sources suggest his exit was not entirely voluntary, indicating a dismissal … Read more
Aliko Dangote, Chairman of the Dangote Foundation, and Bill Gates are currently participating in the ongoing National Economic Council (NEC) meeting. The session is chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the Council Chamber, Presidential Villa, Abuja EKO HOT BLOG reports. Present at the meeting are several governors, including Babagana Zulum of Borno State, Bala … Read more
President Tinubu held a Security Council meeting to discuss the national security situation, leading to the abrupt cancellation of the scheduled Federal Executive Council meeting. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu is currently hosting a Security Council meeting at the Presidential Villa. Service chiefs and the Inspector General of Police, among others, are briefing … Read more
Vice President Kashim Shettima urges Nigerians to avoid protests, warning of potential anarchy, and announces participation in a global health initiative to combat malnutrition and food insecurity. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged Nigerians to abandon the proposed protest, warning that it could lead to anarchy. Shettima made this appeal on … Read more
President Tinubu emphasized the importance of non-violent protests and sustaining democracy during a meeting with the new U.S. Ambassador. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu has acknowledged participating in various protests but emphasized his commitment to non-violence. The President made these remarks while receiving the Letter of Credence from the newly appointed United States … Read more
APC governors and President Tinubu are meeting privately to address and possibly prevent a planned nationwide protest from August 1-15, while Afenifere supports the protest, blaming Tinubu’s policies. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Bola Tinubu are currently holding a closed-door meeting at the … Read more
Vice President Kashim Shettima criticized Nigerians who mocked President Bola Tinubu after he stumbled during the Democracy Day celebration, emphasizing that true leadership is about generating solutions, not physical strength. Vice President Kashim Shettima has criticized Nigerians who used the media to ridicule President Bola Tinubu after his stumble during the Democracy Day celebration on … Read more
Tinubu urged state governments to prioritize local communities areas Tinubu expressed his concerns during a meeting with the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. He highlighted the neglect of grassroots areas and called on ACF leaders to engage with governors to address the urgent needs of local communities. EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair met with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa. The meeting followed Tinubu’s four-day working visit to Lagos and included high-ranking officials like Femi Gbajabiamila and Yusuf Tuggar. The gathering was reported by Punch and attended by several government ministers and advisers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Former British Prime … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that another video showing a male student of Lead British International School in Abuja being bullied by his classmates has emerged. The new incident is a separate case of bullying that has been unravelled in the Abuja private school. Editor’s Picks BREAKING: EFCC Arrests Buhari’s Minister Of Aviation, Hadi Sirika (Here’s … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu will be in his home state Lagos for the celebration of Muslim festival of the Eid-El-Fitr marking the end of Ramadan month. Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity revealed this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. Editor’s Picks FULL … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been urged to sack all non-performing security chiefs in his cabinet. This online media platform understands that this call was made by the Forum of All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairmen, following the high rate of kidnapping and general insecurity in Nigeria. EDITOR’S PICKS BREAKING: Bandits Attack … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the federal government of Nigeria on Tuesday, inaugurated a 37-man Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage with a mandate to recommend a new National Minimum Wage for the Country. The committee was inaugurated by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the council chamber of the Aso Rock Presidential Villa. EDITOR’S PICKS Trailer … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, disclosed on Tuesday that American countries are ready to invest in Nigeria. Blinken stated this in Abuja while addressing the press after his meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Rock Villa. Editor’s Picks US Secretary Of State, Antony Blinken Arrives … Read more