A large crowd of activists gathered in Abuja’s Three Arms Zone on Tuesday, calling for comprehensive reforms in Nigeria’s oil sector. Led by the APC Solidarity and Development Forum alongside various youth and civil society groups, protesters voiced their frustrations over rising fuel prices, ongoing shortages, and worsening economic conditions impacting Nigerians. During the demonstration … Read more
A group of youths in Ondo State have protested at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Maitama, Abuja, following the removal of the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Oluwatoyin Babalola. The governorship election is set to take place on November 16, 2024, across the state. A viral video on X captured the youths carrying … Read more
Residents of Agenebode, the headquarters of Etsako East Local Government Area in Edo State, set fire to a police station on Sunday following the abduction and murder of a young boy. A local source, speaking anonymously, revealed that the unrest stemmed from allegations that Fulani herdsmen were involved in kidnappings and organ harvesting, with claims … Read more
APC Governors assure commitment to ending hunger and insecurity; urge protest organizers to embrace dialogue. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressive Congress (APC) Governors have assured Nigerians of President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to ending hunger and insecurity. This assurance came after a two-hour closed-door meeting of the APC Governors’ Forum. EDITOR’S PICK FG To … Read more
• Youths in Degema Protest Expired Tenure Of Rivers LG Chairmen. • The chairmen, under ALGON, claim a recent amendment to the Local Government Law allows them a six-month extension. • Governor Fubara warned against actions disrupting state peace, while protesters demanded the chairmen’s immediate departure. EKO HOT BLOG reports that youths in Degema Local Government Area … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that a group of youths in Osogbo, Osun State, took to the streets on Friday in a peaceful protest, expressing their concern over the escalating cost of living. EDITOR’S PICK: Kano Hisbah Arrests 52 Keke Riders Over Alleged Immoral Haircuts And Unlawful Activities Femi Otedola Expresses Joy As He Makes Forbes’ … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, on Monday, held a protest in Port Harcourt, demanding an end to President Bola Tinubu‘s alleged marginalisation of the state chapter in his appointment. This online media platform gathered that the protest was held under the aegis of the … Read more
A group of youths under the Afenifere Yoruba Youth Organisation protested in Akure against the leadership of the acting leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political association, Pa Ayo Adebanjo. They carried placards and passed a vote of no confidence in Adebanjo’s leadership, demanding his immediate resignation. Adebanjo disowned the youths, stating that they were not known … Read more
Youths in Rivers State have taken to the streets to protest the death of a musician, Daniel Chibuike, aka Sleek, who was allegedly shot dead by a policeman in the Elelenwo area of Port Harcourt, the state capital. Information has it that Daniel and his friend, identified simply as Reuben, were waiting outside a hotel … Read more
Youths in their hundreds have taken to the street to protest against the second term ambition of the chairman of Nsukka Local Government area of Enugu state, Chief Patrick Omeje. The youths lamented the bad leadership of the council boss while chanting chorus songs and carrying placards to show their dissatisfaction. They also called on … Read more