EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has said that he has received a presidential directive to build a new Court of Appeal in Abuja. Wike stated this at the opening ceremony of the 2023 All Nigeria Judges’ Conference of the Superior Courts of Record at the … Read more
By abiodun KOMOLAFE If we go back to the history of Nigeria, the truth is: dear fatherland has learnt nothing. In the days of Obafemi Awolowo and Ladoke Akintola, this was how they started inventing stuff that had never been in existence; and that has continued to trouble the Nigerian state, even till this day. … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that leaders of various ethnic nationalities in the Niger Delta have paid a solidarity visit to Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to convey the region’s appreciation to President Bola Tinubu for including him in his cabinet. The Niger Delta leaders also congratulated Wike on his appointment … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the political crisis in Rivers State has taken a new turn with the decision of the Police authorities in Abuja to redeploy some top security officers who served with Nyesom Wike when he was Governor and were inherited by Siminalayi Fubara when he became the Rivers State Governor. The redeployment … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has apologised to state residents over the recent political crisis. Fubara, in a statement on Saturday, said it was important to make sacrifices for peace to reign in the state, stressing that no sacrifice is considered too much to achieve the objective. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum has expressed appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, over the appointment of the ex-governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, as minister of the Federal Capital Territory. This online media platform recalls that in the wake of Wike’s appointment as the FCT minister, many … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will meet with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, over the crisis rocking Rivers State. The Director General of the PDP Governors Forum, CID Maduabum, made this known in a statement on Wednesday, November … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have reacted to the political crisis in Rivers State. The Chairman of the forum and Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, while addressing newsmen after the emergency meeting of PDP Governors commended President Bola Tinubu for intervening in the political … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, on Tuesday met with his predecessor, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. This news medium learnt that the duo, who met at the Presidential Villa in Abuja today, were seen shaking hands and exchanging pleasantries. Editors Pick Appeal Court … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Daniel Bwala, the spokesman of the Atiku Abubakar Presidential Campaign Organisation, has asked President Bola Tinubu to immediately sack the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. In a post via his verified X (formerly Twitter) handle on Monday, Bwala advised Tinubu to be extremely careful with Wike … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former lawmaker representing the Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, on Wednesday, revealed why President Bola Tinubu appointed Nyesom Wike as Minister of the Federal Capital Territory. According to Sani, Tinubu appointed Wike as minister because the President does not want to betray the former Rivers State Governor for … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced the discovery of 189 fake companies in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja. The said companies are said to have dubiously secured land allocations in the Federal Capital Territory. Editors Pick President Tinubu Announces Fresh Top Appointment SHOWDOWN: Parliamentary Workers To Shut NASS, … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports the ex-militant leaders from the Niger Delta region have warned controversial Islamic teacher Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi against making provocative comments about the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike. This online media platform recalls that Gumi had earlier this week said it was dangerous to entrust Nigeria’s national security to … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has approved the move for the withdrawal and revocation of houses sold to some individuals in the capital city. The houses which were reportedly sold by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to the individuals were converted to other uses. The … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports Former presidential media aide, Bashir Ahmad has debunked trending reports that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike is about to demolish the National Mosque in Abuja. Some earlier reports had claimed Wike has given an order for some parts of the National Mosque to be demolished to make … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has rejected the Nigerian Customs Service’s request for reconsideration of its revoked land by the FCT Administration. The minister had ordered FCTA to revoke unused plots of land, leading to top politicians, organisations and government agencies losing lands. EDITOR’S PICKS PDP BoT … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has put the administration’s monthly wage bill at N8 billion. Wike noted that the FCT budget for next year would take into account the concerns raised by various stakeholders and unions. EDITOR’S PICKS PDP BoT Demands Resignation Of Anyanwu As National … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that In recent viral video that showed the moment Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike was seen preparing a meal with the former senate president, Bukola Saraki in his residence in Abuja , there are indications that the duo are joining forces to strengthen the People’s Democratic … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that former Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has said that he accepted to serve as a minister under President Bola Tinubu because of the latter’s capacity and political will. This news medium gathered that Wike, who is the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), said this at a press conference … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pulled the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) out of the Treasury Single Account (TSA). The announcement was made today (Friday) by the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, during a press conference in Abuja. understands that the new order FCT Administration would have to utilize the territory’s … Read more