EKO HOT BLOG reports that in response to the sudden withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the regional bloc has expressed its readiness for a “negotiated solution.” This development comes after the military regimes of the three Sahel nations announced their immediate departure from the group. … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Liberian President Joseph Boakai suffered a heat stroke on Monday after his inauguration as the leader of the West African country. The presidential inauguration came to an abrupt end when Boakai suddenly suffered a stroke while reading his acceptance speech. Editor’s Picks Fubara Suffers Setback As Court Voids Passage Of … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu has highlighted the importance of cooperation for economic growth in West Africa, noting that the lack of collaboration between Nigeria and Benin Republic has hindered shared development. During a meeting with Benin Republic’s President, Patrice Talon at the State House in Abuja, President Tinubu pointed out the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Nigeria’s President and Chairman, Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS), Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the government and people of Liberia on the successful conduct of the Liberian Presidential Election. Tinubu made this known in a statement on Saturday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale. … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is gearing up to unveil the Joint Platform for Advancing Cybersecurity in West Africa. This highly-anticipated launch is scheduled to occur on Tuesday, September 12th, in the capital city of Abuja. EDITOR’S PICKS Obi Supporters In Diaspora Reject Judgement, Back Supreme Court … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the military junta in Niger Republic has cut off ties with Nigeria after the efforts of Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) to resolve the ongoing impasse failed. ECOWAS had issued a seven-day ultimatum for the reinstatement of President Mohamed Bazoum to avoid possible clash with the junta. EDITOR’S … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that West African countries’ military Chiefs have arrived in Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja, for an emergency meeting over the recent military juntas in the Republic of Niger. This online media platform understands that the meeting is currently being held at the Defence Headquarters in Abuja. While some of the military chiefs … Read more
Nigeria, the vibrant heart of West Africa, offers a rich tapestry of culture, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable experiences. From bustling cities to serene natural wonders, this diverse country has something to offer every traveler. EDITOR’S PICK: 5 Unhealthy Habits That You Should Discard Right Away 4 Healthy Reasons Why You Should Consume Oranges … Read more
Buhari says he wants to leave a legacy of free and fair elections for West Africa. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has said he wants to leave behind a legacy of free and fair elections that transcends Nigeria and cuts across West Africa. EDITOR’S PICKS Troops Rescue Nine Abducted Persons, Recover 90 … Read more
Buhari has sought enhanced coordination to combat what he described as a “multiplicity of threats” in West Africa. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has called for greater cooperation among neighbouring countries with Nigeria to better combat escalating volatilities and multiplicity of threats across West Africa and the Sahel. EDITOR’S PICKS Nigeria’s GDP … Read more
NBC has empowered 200 women in Lagos EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC), in collaboration with the Karis and Eleos Hand of Hope Foundation, has provided 200 women in Lagos, particularly those from the Alausa and Ikeja axis, with empowerment on skill acquisition as part of the company’s 70th year anniversary. EDITOR’S … Read more
Some stakeholders across Nigeria alleged that the President only knows how to bring shame to the country, as the President fails to solicit help in the fight against insecurity. President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari’s speech, West Africa, New York,, United States of America, 76th United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, Coronavirus, Boko Haram in North-East Nigeria … Read more
President Buhari has vowed to crush Boko Haram terrorists. EKOHOTBLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari that Nigeria will leave no stone unturned in crushing Boko Haram terrorists, especially in the North-East region of the country. President Buhari made the vow while addressing over 80 world leaders at the 76th session of the United … Read more
The Institution of Occupational Safety And Health(IOSH), has stressed her commitment to support Nigeria’s transformative strategy to raise safety and health standards and improve competencies amongst professionals across the continent. This commitment was made at the just concluded maiden edition of the IOSH West Africa Conference with the theme ” Shaping the future of Occupational … Read more