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Many ‘Negative’ Nigerian Travellers Test Positive For COVID-19 Abroad – Don

Oct 8, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

The renowned virologist said that faking COVID-19 test results for travels has adverse implications… At least 1,900 Nigerian travellers tested positive for COVID-19 in the last five months as they arrived at their destinations abroad. This is notwithstanding testing “negative’’ before departure from Nigeria, Prof. Oyewale Tomori, Chairman, Ministerial Experts Advisory Committee on COVID-19 Response, … Read more

BREAKING: EFCC Arrests Former Deputy Senate President Ekweremadu

Oct 7, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Ekweremadu, EFCC, ‘The Nation’s Security Has Collapsed’- Ekweremadu

EFCC has arrested former Deputy Senate President Ekweremadu. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has interrogated the former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, for alleged fraud and failing to explain how he came to own 22 properties in Nigeria, the United States (US), the United Kingdom (UK) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) According to … Read more

JUST IN: Buhari And Tinubu Win Awards In London

Oct 3, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Buhari and Tinubu have won awards in London. EKOHOTBLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has been conferred the Nation Builder Award at an event organised by the All Progressives Congress (APC), United Kingdom chapter, to celebrate Nigeria’s 61st Independence Anniversary in London. The chapter’s Publicity Secretary, Jacob Ogunseye, made this known via a … Read more

BREAKING: Tinubu Speaks To Nigerians From London

Oct 2, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Tinubu has spoken to Nigerians from London, United Kingdom. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has said that he is very healthy and doing well in London, United Kingdom (UK). Tinubu made this known while addressing some members of the House of Representatives who … Read more

UK Arrest Six Nigerians For Selling Black Market Fuel

Oct 1, 2021. by Damilare Abass

Six Nigerians have reportedly been arrested for hoarding premium motor spirit, otherwise known as fuel in Jerry cans and selling at outrageous prices in the United Kingdom. Their arrests follows the scarcity of petroleum products across the United Kingdom about UK police spokesman, Greg Smith gave names of the arrested Nigerians to include Kenneth Obiora … Read more

Over 3.5 Million Pfizer Vaccines Expected From US Govt – FG

Sep 28, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

He lamented that some airport staff were not diligent in the discharge of their duties with respect to the quarantine procedure The Federal Government on Monday said over 3.5 million doses of Pfizer vaccine are expected from the United States, as part of measures to ensure all Nigerians get vaccinated against the virus. Briefing reporters … Read more

How UK Employed 353 Nigerian Doctors In 100 Days

Sep 22, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Healthcare in Nigeria is ‘Fairly Okay’ – Ngige

At least 353 Nigerian doctors have been registered to work in the United Kingdom in the last 100 days. EkoHotBlog reports that at least 353 Nigerian doctors have been registered to work in the United Kingdom in the last 100 days. Checks on the website of the General Medical Council – the body which licenses … Read more

US To Lift Travel Ban For Vaccinated UK And EU Travellers

Sep 20, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Prime Minister Boris Johnson had been planning to raise it tomorrow in his meeting at the White House with the president… The travel ban for people living in the UK and EU, that was introduced last March by Donald Trump, is finally going to be relaxed. An announcement is expected later today from the US … Read more

2023 Elections: Tinubu Will Be Another UK President – Reno Omokri

Sep 5, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Reno Omokri Blasts Buhari Over Dismissal Of Ministers

Former Presidential aide to Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri has said Tinubu will be another UK President if he wins the 2023 elections. EkohotBlog reports that Omokri disclosed this while sharing his thoughts on the different photos of Nigerian leaders trooping to London to see APC National leader, Bola Tinubu via his Instagram account on Saturday. … Read more

UK-Born ISIL Fighter Admits Killing US Hostages

Sep 3, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

A member of the ISIL (ISIS) team in Syria, born in the UK and accused of beheading American hostages, has admitted to eight US criminal charges, with lethal hostage-taking and conspiracy to support “terrorists” inclusive. EkohotBlog reports that Alexanda Kotey, born in London, is among the two ISIL members who were arrested in Iraq by … Read more

Former Ogun Governor, Amosun, Visits Tinubu In London (Photos)

Sep 2, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

The former of Ogun State, Amosun, has visited Tinubu in London. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the immediate past governor of Ogun State, Ibikunle Amosun, has visited the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in London, United Kingdom (UK). Tinubu, a former governor of Lagos State, is recuperating in London after knee … Read more

Seven People Die In Chaos Near Kabul Airport – UK

Aug 22, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

Britain’s Sky News had on Saturday aired footage of at least three dead bodies covered in white tarpaulins outside the airport Britain said on Sunday that seven Afghans have died in the chaos near Kabul airport as the British defence secretary expressed support for extending Washington’s end-of-the-month deadline to permit the evacuation of so many … Read more

Wanted Drug Dealer Nabbed In Popular Lagos Church (Photos)

Aug 22, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

A wanted drug dealer has been arrested in a popular Lagos church. EKOHOTBLOG reports that a drug dealer, who was declared wanted for attempting to export 69.65kilograms of cocaine, heroin and cannabis to the United Kingdom (UK), Stephen Afam Ikeanyionwu, has been arrested. It was gathered that the drug dealer was arrested by the operatives … Read more

Methodist Church To Allow Same-Sex Marriage

Jul 1, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

The Methodist church is the UK’s fourth-largest Christian denomination, with about 164,000 members in more than 4,000 churches. The vote to allow same-sex marriages was passed by 254 to 46 votes. The Methodist Church has become the largest religious denomination in the UK to allow same-sex marriages. The Church announced on Wednesday that same-sex couples … Read more

Nnamdi Kanu’s Arrest: British Govt Speaks, Discloses Where IPOB Leader Was Arrested

Jun 30, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

The British Government has spoken on the arrest of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, in the United Kingdom. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the British High Commission has reacted to the widely-circulated reports that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, was arrested in the … Read more

Nigerian Footballer Shot Dead By Police In UK

Jun 28, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

A Nigerian footballer has been shot dead by police in United Kingdom (UK). EKO HOT BLOG reports that the United Kingdom Police are investigating the Thame Valley force after a man was shot dead by officers who attended a call-out to a house where a child was found with serious injuries. Police officers were called … Read more

BREAKING: President Buhari Departs Nigeria For London On Friday

Jun 24, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

President Buhari, Buhari To Departs Nigeria For France Sunday

President Buhari will depart Nigeria for London on Friday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari will on Friday, June 24, depart Nigeria for London, the United Kingdom, for a scheduled medical follow-up. This was disclosed via a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, on Thursday. … Read more

Respect Citizens’ Right To Peaceful Protest – US, UK, Others Tell FG

Jun 13, 2021. by Ekohot Editor

There were reports of widespread attacks on peaceful protesters by security forces at different Nigerian cities during Saturday’s demonstrations The Canadian, United Kingdom and United States missions to Nigeria have separately called on law enforcement agencies to respect citizens’ rights to freedom of expression and peaceful demonstrations. Nigerians trooped to the streets for the widely … Read more

PHOTO: UK Biafrans Protest & Accuse FG Of Killing Igbo Youths In SouthEast

Jun 12, 2021. by Otunba T.J Abass

The protest is coming barely a week after President Muhammadu Buhari drew widespread condemnation over a tweet he made threatening ‘genocidal’ violence. Agitators for a sovereign state of Biafra have stormed the UK Parliament in London protesting against an alleged genocide being perpetrated by the Nigerian government, EKO HOT BLOG gathered. On Friday, the agitators, in … Read more