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Tinubu Commissions NIS First Solar-Powered Technology Innovation Complex

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday, officially commissioned the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Technology Innovation Complex at the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) headquarters. The state-of-the-art complex is named after the president and aims to revolutionize the country’s migration and border management processes. The complex includes several key components: the Command and Control Centre (for regular migration), … Read more

Electricity Cable Vandalism Threat to Growth, Security of Epe Community – CNI

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Ekohotblog reports that the Concerned Nation Builders Initiative (CNI), Nigeria, has urged the government to take proactive measures to combat the rising cases of electricity cable vandalism in the Epe Division. In a statement released on Tuesday, December 9, 2024, the group proposed the installation of discreet CCTV cameras at strategic locations to protect the … Read more

BREAKING: Epe Plunged Into Darkness Again as Electricity Vandalism Escalates

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Eko hot blog reports that the recurring incidents of electricity infrastructure vandalization in the Epe Federal Constituency have left residents in a state of despair. Barely days after the restoration of electricity to parts of the constituency, vandals struck again, targeting cables around Ketu, Epe, and plunging the area back into darkness. EDITOR’S PICKS  Japa: … Read more

Young Man Killed by Suspected Cultists in Jagbojagbo, Epe

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Ekohotblog reports that a young man, popularly known as Smart, was tragically shot and killed by suspected cultists on Friday night, 6th December 2024, in the Jagbojagbo area of Epe. The incident occurred around 8 p.m., leaving residents in shock and fear. An eyewitness, who preferred to remain anonymous, recounted the attack: EDITOR’S PICKS  Japa: … Read more

Protesters Celebrate As South Korea’s President Lifts Martial Law Order

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Protesters erupted in cheers outside South Korea’s parliament early on Wednesday after President Yoon Suk Yeol dramatically reversed a decision to impose martial law, which had sparked chaos in Seoul. EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a surprise late-night televised address, President Yoon announced the imposition of military rule, citing the need to protect the country … Read more

Governor Sanwo-Olu Tours Ikosi-Ejinrin, Inspects Mental Health Institute, Food Security Hub

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Ekohotblog reports that Lagos State Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu visited the Ikosi-Ejinrin Local Council Development Area (LCDA) on Saturday, November 30, 2024, to assess the progress of two significant projects in Ketu-Ereyun: the Lagos State Mental Health Institute and the Lagos Central Food Security Systems and Logistics Hub. The Governor was received by members of … Read more

Tinubu Heads to South Africa for Key Bi-National Talks with Ramaphosa

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Nigerian President Bola Tinubu is set to visit South Africa to co-chair the 11th session of the Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC) alongside President Cyril Ramaphosa. This trip follows his recent state visit to France. In a statement issued on Sunday, December 1, by Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Information and … Read more

Gunmen Strike Back in Abia’s Umuchima Village, Kill Alleged Informant

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Gunmen Assassinate Ajiran King's Son

Tensions have soared in Umuchima, a village in Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area of Abia State, after unknown gunmen allegedly killed a local resident accused of informing the Nigerian Army about their activities. Earlier in the week, operatives of the Nigerian Army’s Joint Task Force, under the South-East Operation “Udo Ka,” dismantled a suspected … Read more

BREAKING: Tinubu Arrives In France For State Visit

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Tinubu France Visit

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Paris, France, for a three-day official visit at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron. Tinubu, accompanied by First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu, landed at Orly Airport around 5:10 p.m. on Wednesday. His arrival was marked by a ceremonial military reception, signifying the commencement of the visit. … Read more

Israel Warns Southern Lebanon Residents Against Returning Despite Ceasefire

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Israel

Israel has cautioned residents displaced by recent fighting and evacuation orders not to return to their homes in southern Lebanon, even as a ceasefire between Israeli forces and Hezbollah took effect early Wednesday morning. The 60-day ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon requires the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) to fully withdraw from southern Lebanon. However, … Read more

Tinubu to Embark on Three-Day State Visit to France Wednesday

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President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Wednesday for a three-day state visit to France, following an invitation from French President Emmanuel Macron. The announcement was made in a statement by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Tuesday. The statement, titled ‘President Tinubu honours invitation for a state visit to France,’ … Read more

Deputy Superintendent of Corrections, 15 Others Abducted on Lokoja-Enugu Road

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Tinubu AI Insecurity 2025

A Deputy Superintendent of Corrections, Innocent Ogbu, and 15 other passengers have been abducted while traveling to Enugu for a development course. EDITOR’S PICKS  Japa: Russia Opens Doors to Migrants Amid Workforce Shortage Crisis Erupts at Celestial Church of Christ in Lagos Over N5m Donation EFCC Alleges Nigerian Banks Are Channels for Money Laundering Ogbu, … Read more

Police Recover Unexploded Explosives in Maiduguri, Avert Danger

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The Nigeria Police Force Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit successfully recovered unexploded military ordnances in Maiduguri on Saturday, November 22, 2024, following alerts from vigilant residents. Acting swiftly, the Explosive Ordnance Disposal—Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (EOD-CBRN) team was dispatched to secure the affected areas. According to a statement from Force Headquarters, “All ordnances were safely … Read more

Details Of Discussions Between Tinubu, Indian Prime Minister Emerges

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Tinubu Indian Prime Minister

The Nigerian presidency disclosed on Sunday that Nigeria and India have agreed to deepen their strategic partnership, particularly in the areas of economic growth, defense, health, and security. This announcement followed bilateral talks between President Bola Tinubu and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Aso Rock Villa in Abuja. EDITOR’S PICKS  Trump Taps Fox … Read more

Poverty Is Not An Excuse – Wike Defends ‘War On Beggars’ In Abuja

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Poverty Wike Beggars Abuja

Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has defended his controversial efforts to reduce the number of beggars in Abuja, stating that some individuals could be serving as informants for terrorists. In October, Wike launched a “war on beggars” to prevent the capital from becoming “a city of beggars,” a move that drew criticism, particularly from … Read more

Tinubu Won’t Tolerate Security Threats, Ready To Eliminate Terrorists – NSA

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Space Programme Funding

National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu has issued a firm warning against any actions that obstruct security efforts under President Bola Tinubu’s administration, pledging a zero-tolerance stance on threats to national safety. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Speaking at the Comptroller General of Customs Conference in Abuja on Wednesday, Ribadu underscored the government’s commitment to rooting … Read more

Federal Police Probe Deadly Blasts At Supreme Court Plaza In Brasilia

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Brazilian federal police are investigating after two explosions erupted near the Federal Supreme Court (STF) in the capital, Brasilia, leaving at least one person dead. The blasts prompted the immediate evacuation of the court building, with thick smoke and flames visible from above. “Two loud bangs were heard at the end of the [Supreme Court] … Read more

How We Will Defeat Lakurawa Terrorists In Sokoto, Kebbi – FG

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Lakurawa Terrorists Sokoto Kebbi

The Nigerian government has vowed to take decisive action to dismantle Lakurawa, a newly formed terror group blamed for a series of violent attacks across the Northwestern region of the country. The group has been linked to numerous deadly incidents and cattle thefts in Sokoto and Kebbi states. EDITOR’S PICKS  Trump Taps Fox News Host … Read more

Lagos Govt Begins Demolition of Shanties, Illegal Structures in Ikoyi

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The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA), has begun demolishing shanties and illegal structures around NIPOST on Bourdillon Road in the Ikoyi area. A statement released on Sunday by LASBCA’s Director of Public Affairs, Adu Ademuyiwa, stated that the demolition is part of the state government’s ongoing commitment to urban … Read more

Ambode Takes Action To Fix Epe Power Problem, Calls For Better Security

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Ekohotblog reports that Former Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has stepped in to help solve the ongoing power problem in Epe, which has lasted for over four months now. The blackout began in July after a fire damaged the Epe Injection Station. Many residents and businesses have been without electricity since then. After hearing many … Read more

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