U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has selected Fox News host, author, and military veteran Pete Hegseth as his choice for defence secretary. Hegseth, 44, who served in both Afghanistan and Iraq, would oversee the world’s largest military in what would be his first role in government. Announcing the nomination on Tuesday, Trump described Hegseth as “tough, … Read more
Donald Trump, following his win in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, is set to begin selecting his cabinet and key officials for top positions within his administration. This marks the beginning of preparations for his return to the White House, where pivotal decisions on defense, intelligence, diplomacy, trade, immigration, and economic policies are expected. Reports … Read more
Fani-Kayode has criticized Atiku and Peter Obi for their comments on the phone conversation between Antony Bliken and Bola Tinubu. The PDP and LP presidential candidates berated the US government for having a conversation with Tinubu. Fani-Kayode advised Atiku and Obi to stop lamenting about the call and move on. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
The first woman to serve as U.S Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright is dead Albright was a central figure in President Bill Clinton’s administration, first serving as US ambassador to the United Nations before becoming the nation’s top diplomat in his second term EDITOR’S PICK: Biden To Appoint Nigerian-American US Supreme Court Justice President Joe … Read more
The US Former Secretary of State, Colin Powell, has been confirmed dead. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the US Former Secretary of State, Colin Powell, has passed away. The demise of Colin Powell was disclosed via a statement released on Facebook by his family on Monday. It was gathered that the US Former Secretary of … Read more
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, during his meeting with the UK Secretary of State, has said that Nigeria can benefit from the United Kingdom in its ongoing reform of the business environment by learning from how the British resolved similar challenges. His Spokesperson, Laolu Akande, in a statement on Thursday, said that Osinbajo spoke during … Read more