Tinubu is currently absent as Dangote warmly welcomes President Buhari to the inauguration of the Dangote Petroleum refinery in Lagos. The refinery aims to position Nigeria as a key player in the global petroleum sector and is set to produce various refined products. Despite Tinubu’s absence, President Buhari commends Dangote’s efforts and the timely availability … Read more
President-elect, Bola Tinubu plays reconciliatory role in Gbajabiamila and Faleke rift. This follows the leadership tussle in the House of Representatives. The two prominent members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) had been at odds over the speakership position in the 10th House of Representatives. EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a bid to resolve … Read more
Prominent Figures have asked Tinubu to seek for debt forgiveness for the country. Babalola states that the cost of government must also be reduced for the country to progress. Tinubu is set to be inaugurated in less than a week time. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Aare Afe Babalola, the founder of Afe Babalola University … Read more
The Acting Chairman of the Labour party in Anambra has demised report of Tinubu’s Alleged involvement in Faction Party crisis. According to him, the allegations were untrue and biased. He also stated that Julius Abure still remains in suspension. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Mr. Peter Okoye, the acting Chairman of the Labour Party … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to the country after a “working visit”to Europe. Tinubu, who returned Saturday afternoon, was received at the Abuja airport by Senate President Ahmad Lawan, Vice President-elect Kashim Shettima, Senate Presidency aspirant, Godswill Akpabio, and Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, among others. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
President-elect Bola Tinubu and Vice President-elect Kashim Shettima are set to take over the reins of Nigeria on May 29, 2023. Recall that Tinubu and Shettima won the presidential election held across 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on February 25, 2023. The Independent National Electoral Commission declared Tinubu and Shettima president-elect and … Read more
Media entrepreneur Otunba TJ Abass has urged the incoming government of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to put together a summit that will bring Nigerian youths from all 36 states together. EDITOR’S PICKS Seventy Springs of Life: McGuinnis-Olu Otubusin’s Tale of Melodies and Milestones Lagos Police Capture Imposter Posing As Inspector How Police Officers Stopped Street … Read more
Tinubu and Kwankwaso were on opposite sides in the February 25 presidential election. While the former emerged victorious according to figures released by the electoral commission, the latter was far behind. There are now indications that both politicians may work together in the future. Eko Hot Blog reports that President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the … Read more
The IGP has declared the May 29 inauguration of Tinubu as ‘sacrosanct’ and assured an unwavering defence. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Usman Alkali Baba, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), has issued a warning to political parties, urging them to refrain from instigating unrest during the upcoming presidential inauguration on May 29. Baba declared that … Read more
Hilda Baci is a skilled chef who has built a successful food brand in Lagos. The Lagos-based chef is attempting to break a cook-a-thon record set in 2019. She has received an outpour of love from Nigerians who have been impressed by her incredible resilience. Eko Hot Blog reports that political leaders across Nigeria have … Read more
Mr Kunle Masha turned 70 today, May 14, 2023. Mr Masha, a former Vice President of Eko Club International, reached the admirable milestone after a lifetime filled with immeasurable service to humanity. EDITOR’S PICKS Senate Presidency Battle: Is APC About To Relive Another Saraki-esque Drama? Razor on Fuel Subsidy? A Dilemma for Tinubu’s Administration FG’s … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Presidential Transition Council has released the official portraits of President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President-elect Kashim Shettima. The council also released the official logo (pictured above) for the inauguration ceremony Saturday evening. EDITOR’S PICKS Senate Presidency Battle: Is APC About To Relive Another Saraki-esque Drama? Razor on Fuel … Read more
On Friday afternoon, there were reports in some media that the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court had “affirmed” Lamidi Apapa as the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP). Apapa is a suspended Deputy National Chairman of the party. He has been in a tussle with the National Chairman of the LP, Barr Julius … Read more
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar storms court for Tribunal hearing. Atiku was present to observe the proceedings of the case he filed challenging the outcome of the 2023 presidential election, which declared Asiwaju Bola Tinubu winner. Accompanied by his supporters and well-wishers, including Senator Dino Melaye, the PDP’s governorship candidate for the forthcoming election in … Read more
Ikuforiji is a former speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly. He presided over the assembly between December 2005 and June 2015. He is an ally of President-elect Tinubu. Eko Hot Blog reports that the former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, is set to appear on TVC News to … Read more
Last week, Tinubu endorsed Abbas for Speaker of the House. On Monday, the APC nominated the lawmaker as the party’s preferred choice for the 10th assembly. He has weighed in on how he will lead the lower legislative chamber. Eko Hot Blog reports that Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, an aspirant for the Speakership position in the … Read more
AA has withdrawn its petition against Tinubu. The Party didn’t state any reason for the withdrawal of the petition. The Petition Tribunal commenced the pre-hearing of the cases against the President-elect today in Abuja. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Action Alliance (AA) on Monday, April 8, 2023, announced the withdrawal of its petition against … Read more
Pre-hearing for Obi and Atiku’s legal battles against INEC and Tinubu has commenced, and the tribunal is under tight security. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal Court in Abuja has been surrounded by over 50 police officers as pre-hearing sessions begin for the legal challenges to the outcome of the 2023 … Read more
Pastor Adeboye of RCCG has called on President-elect Tinubu to fix Nigeria from the problems the country is facing He urged Nigerians to pray for the new administration’s success and support it to do the right thing. Adeboye emphasized that God’s grace and tenacity are needed to address the problems hindering Nigeria’s progress. EKO HOT … Read more
Eniola Badmus has been designated as the chairperson of the Entertainment Committee if Bola Tinubu. This is in response to Badmus supporting the candidacy of the former Lagos Governor during his presidential campaign. Badmus will be overseeing the inauguration festivities of President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu. EKO HOT BLOG reports that renowned Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus … Read more