The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Dr. Richard Montgomery, has assured Nigerians in the UK of their safety and security. This assurance comes in response to recent riots in several UK cities. Dr. Montgomery made the statement during a meeting with Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), in Abuja. This … Read more
Last Sunday, President Bola Tinubu addressed the nation amid #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria protests, expressing sorrow over lost lives and urging peace. He defended his economic reforms, highlighted progress and unveiled initiatives for youth empowerment, housing and food security. Nevertheless, his address sparked a range of responses, and indeed, it received mixed reactions, with critics saying he didn’t … Read more
The Nigerian government on Monday issued a travel advisory for citizens planning to visit the UK, EKO HOT BLOG reports. The alert, issued by Amb. Eche Abu-Obe, spokesperson for the Minister of Interior, observed an “increased risk of violence and disorder due to recent riots in the UK.” He advised Nigerians traveling to the UK … Read more