NLC’s Grip Weakens As 65 COS Withdraw From Nationwide Protest

Eko Hot Blog reports that not less than 65 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) under the aegis of the Coalition of Civil Society Organisations Forum have pulled out of the planned nationwide protest by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). The CSOs argued that the protest, scheduled for February 27 and 28, may be hijacked by hoodlums … Read more

Onanuga Defends Tinubu’s Swift Fuel Subsidy Removal

Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu acted in Nigeria’s best interest by swiftly removing the petrol subsidy after taking office, according to his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As Ekong Wins Player Of The Tournament REVEALED! How Model Of Aircraft Carrying Wigwe, Wife, … Read more

BREAKING: Tinubu Sets Up Tripartite Economic Advisory Committee

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that as part of his efforts at stabilising the economy, President Bola Tinubu on Sunday evening set up a tripartite Economic Advisory Committee. EDITOR’S PICKS A Nation at Crossroads: Balancing Health and Hardship in Nigeria’s Sachet Alcohol Ban Cement Hits N11,000 Per Bag In Lagos, Despite FG’s Price Slash Agreement With Manufacturers … Read more

JUST IN: Qatar Reverses Decision, Agrees To Hold Investment Forum During Tinubu’s Visit

Eko Hot Blog reports that Qatar has agreed to host the business and investment forum proposed by Nigeria during President Bola Tinubu’s visit to the Arab nation on March 2, 2024. A leaked memo on Saturday had showed that Qatar declined the proposed investment forum, citing the unavailability of Mohammed Bin Hamad Al-Thani, the country’s … Read more

We’re Not Available For Protest -Kanayo O Kanayo Issues Caution To Igbos Amid Economic Hardship

Eko Hot Blog reports that Renowned Nollywood veteran, Kanayo O Kanayo, has sounded a note of caution to the Igbo community amidst the prevailing economic challenges in Nigeria. Speaking out in a viral video shared on social media, Kanayo urged fellow Igbos to refrain from participating in the planned nationwide protest against the federal government … Read more

Tinubu Assures ASUU Of Better Welfare

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) that their welfare would be adequately taken care of to prevent them from frequenting strike actions to press home their demands. The president who was represented by the director, University Education of the Federal Ministry of … Read more

President Tinubu’s Qatar Visit Set In Stone Despite Doubt – Foreign Affairs Minister Opens Up

  Eko Hot Blog reports that “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s upcoming visit to Qatar is set to proceed as planned,” confirmed Yusuf Tuggar, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, addressing uncertainties surrounding the visit. Editor’s Pick: Edo State Lights Up With Celebration As Dr. Azena Takes The Win For Governorship Ticket Gladys Oluwatoyin Unveils Scholarships, Business … Read more

BREAKING: Tinubu-led ECOWAS Lifts Sanctions On Niger Republic, Mali, Burkina Faso

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has lifted various economic sanctions slammed on Niger Republic, Burkina Faso and Mali. The regional bloc, however, said the political and targeted sanctions remain. This decision was made at the Extra-ordinary Summit on the political, security, and peace conditions in the ECOWAS … Read more

Blame Buhari For Economic Crisis – Northern Group Tells Nigerians

Former President Muhammadu Buhari as a Civilian Leader

EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Northern group, Civil Society For Credible Election has stated that erstwhile president, Muhammadu Buhari should be blamed for the economic crisis plaguing the nation. The group lamented that President Bola Tinubu inherited the challenges from his predecessor. EDITOR’S PICKS AFCON 2023: Gov Fubara Rewards Nwabali With N20 Million, State Honour … Read more

“Share Everything To States” – Ex-Niger Delta Warlords Advice Tinubu Over Hardship

Eko Hot Blog reports that some former Niger Delta warlords have held a stakeholders meeting on how to combat the current economic crisis in the economy, particularly in the Niger Delta region. The meeting was held at the residence of Senior High Chief Bibopere Ajube, at Agadagba-Obon, Arogbo, in Ese-Odo Local Government Area (LGA) of … Read more

Yoruba Leaders Support Tinubu, Offer Solutions To Economic Hardship

Eko Hot Blog reports that Following concerns expressed by northern leaders over economic hardship in Nigeria, Yoruba traditional rulers and elders have rallied around President Bola Tinubu and offered suggestions to address the situation. EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As Ekong Wins Player Of The Tournament REVEALED! How Model Of Aircraft Carrying Wigwe, … Read more

Wale Raji Congratulates Segun Olulade ‘Eleniyan’ On Galaxy Backbone Appointment

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Hon. Wale Raji, the member of House of Representatives for Epe Federal Constituency, has congratulated Segun Olulade, popularly known as Eleniyan, on his appointment as the Executive Director, Customer Centricity and Marketing of Galaxy Backbone. Raji’s congratulatory message is contained in a statement issued by his office on Friday. … Read more

Prioritize Investment In Human Development – Peter Obi Advises Tinubu On Hardship

Peter Obi

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) during the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has advised President Bola Tinubu to prioritize investment in human development as the federal government continues to explore means to end the economic hardship ravaging the nation. Issuing this advice in a post via his official … Read more

Opinion!!! Should Elected Nigerian Leaders Undergo Psychiatric Tests?

By Tunde Odesola Guitar Boy, Sir Victor Uwaifo, is dead. But the ‘Mami Water’, which he saw at the Bar Beach and sang about in 1966 when he was just 25 years old, lives on. EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As Ekong Wins Player Of The Tournament REVEALED! How Model Of Aircraft Carrying … Read more

Tinubu Appoints Segun Olulade As Galaxy Backbone Executive Director

Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu has appointed Segun Olulade as Executive Director of Customer Centricity & Marketing at Galaxy Backbone Limited, according to a press statement from the State House. EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As Ekong Wins Player Of The Tournament REVEALED! How Model Of Aircraft Carrying Wigwe, Wife, … Read more

BREAKING: Despite Challenges, No Going Back On My Reforms – Tinubu

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu says there is no going back on the reforms introduced by his administration. During his inaugural speech on May 29, 2023, the president announced removal of fuel subsidy and also directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to collapse the existing exchange rates. EDITOR’S PICKS AFCON 2023: Gov … Read more

Pray For Tinubu – Wike Urges Nigerians Amid Economic Hardship

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has urged Nigerians to pray for President Bola Tinubu, amidst the economic hardship. This online media platform gathered that Wike made the plea while speaking in Abuja during the flag-off of the Kwa Kwa, Karimo road. EDITOR’S PICKS AFCON 2023: Gov … Read more

JUST IN: Tinubu Appoints Gaga NEXIM Bank ED

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a strategic move to strengthen the Nigerian Export-Import Bank’s (NEXIM) executive leadership, President Bola Tinubu has appointed Ibrahim Gaga as the Executive Director, Corporate Services. The announcement was made by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement released on Wednesday. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more