Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Government has announced road closures around the Federal Secretariat Complexes of Phase I, II, and III and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 2 pm on Friday, May 26, to Monday, May 29.
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Idris Wase, stated on Friday that he is still vying for the speakership of the 10th assembly.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Ogun State Dapo Abiodun has mourned the death of the Olori Omo Oba of Ijebuland and founder of FCMB Group, Otunba Subomi Balogun.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that A Federal High Court in Kano has dismissed reports that it nullified the election of Dr Alex Otti as Abia State Governor-elect.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari officially commissioned the completed Kashimbila Multipurpose Dam, along with the 40MW Hydropower Station, Associated 132KV Switchyard, Transmission Line, and Distribution Substation Phase I Project, in Taraba State on Friday.
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the President-elect, is expected to return to Nigeria from his working visit to France on Sunday.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the youth wing of Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the Northwest region, has publicly declared its support for Godswill Akpabio and Barau Jibrin as their preferred candidates for the positions of Senate President and Deputy Senate President, respectively.
Eko Hot Blog reports that the first lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari has urged the citizenry to turn the current challenges plaguing the country into new opportunities for the creation of a new Nigeria.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Iyaloja-General of Osun State, Alhaja Awawu Asindemade, has been sacked by Governor Ademola Adeleke and replaced with a new chief.
Eko Hot Blog reports that creative young people within the Lagos East Senatorial District now have the opportunity to enhance their tech skills and knowledge, as lawmaker representing the district in the Senate, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, unveiled a state-of-the-art innovation and technology workroom in Ikorodu.
Eko Hot Blog reports that Prince Adewale Gomez, the Senatorial Candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos Central, has bemoaned what he described as “needless delay” by Senator-elect Wasiu Eshilokun-Sanni of the All Progressives Congress (APC), his opponent in the February 25 senatorial election
Eko Hot Blog reports that the President of Epe Ogunmodede Club, Lagos, Barrister Omodele Ibrahim, has urged President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu to resuscitate national orientation programmes that will further entrench patriotism among Nigerians.
President-elect Bola Tinubu and Vice President-elect Kashim Shettima are set to take over the reins of Nigeria on May 29, 2023. Recall that Tinubu and Shettima won the presidential election held across 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on February 25, 2023.
The challenge of the 2023 Presidential Election outcome at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal (PEPT) by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its standard bearer, Atiku Abubakar, has sparked up a debate on live broadcasting of the proceedings.
In the labyrinth of life, a person’s choices and actions are thread woven into the tapestry of their destiny. A choice made by former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has now cast a shadow on his path. Like the ethereal dance of moonlight on troubled waters, the consequence of his choice ripples through his existence, altering its course forever. The chronicles of June 2022 immortalize this pivotal moment as it unveiled the hand of fate, leading Ekweremadu on a 10-year sojourn within prison walls.
Amidst speculation about the future of Lionel Messi, including a potential move to Al-Hilal, the lack of a definitive decision has generated mixed reactions.
Eko Hot Blog reports that the outbreak of “extensively” drug-resistant bacteria linked to eye drops is continuing to grow.
An additional person has died in an outbreak linked to contaminated eye drops and more people are reporting they’ve lost their vision
The stunned policeman, whose left cheek Seun Anikulapo-Kuti sandpapered on the lagoon last Saturday, didn’t turn the right cheek. I know why. He feared losing his eardrum and, or a couple of teeth.
Windows Defender, Microsoft’s built-in antivirus software, has been a part of the Windows operating system for years. Despite being a free and default antivirus tool, many PC users still question its ability to provide adequate protection against viruses. So, can Windows Defender really protect your PC from viruses?
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nollywood actress Anita Joseph has taken a swipe at Nigerian music legend 2face Idibia following his recent comments on infidelity. The actress expressed her disapproval of the singer’s statement, implying that he indirectly conveyed to his wife, Annie, that he would not cease his extramarital affairs
EKO HOT BLOG reports that renowned Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has opened up about her plans for her upcoming 38th birthday, expressing her inclination towards a more low-key and meaningful celebration.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigerian singer and Grammy award winner, Temilade Openiyi, widely known as Tems, has achieved a remarkable milestone by surpassing American music icons Rihanna and Beyoncé on the prestigious Billboard chart.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a surprising turn of events, Manchester United is reportedly prepared to reduce their asking price for defender Harry Maguire, signaling their willingness to offload him during the upcoming summer transfer window.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that in an intriguing revelation, Manchester City’s esteemed manager, Pep Guardiola, delved into the depths of his relationship with the influential playmaker, Kevin De Bruyne. During a media interaction on Friday, Guardiola shed light on their dynamic rapport, emphasizing his appreciation for his players’ passionate outbursts.
The President, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari(retd), has approved the appointment of Toyin Madein as the substantive Accountant-General of the Federation.
This was contained in a statement, dated May 19, 2023, which was signed by the Director, Communications, Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Mohammed Abdullahi Ahmed, on Friday, in Abuja.
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan, stated that the appointment took effect from Thursday, May 18, 2023.
The leadership of Labour Party has rejected the nullification of the candidature of Abia State Governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti, and some other party representatives.
The reaction is coming hours after a Federal High Court sitting in Kano State dismissed the governor-elect and other candidates.
Aside from Otti, the court presided over by Justice M N Yunusa also nullified the candidature of all Labour Party flag bearers in Abia and Kano States.
At least two staff of the Nigerian Railway Corporation at Agbor train station have been kidnapped by gunmen throwing the community into panic and apprehension, The PUNCH reports.
The victims were identified as Peter Osazuwa, STCI Level 10 officer in Operations and Commercial Department and Level Nine Officer from Kwara State, Giwa Mohammed in the Stores and Procurement Department.
A source in NRC who does not want to be named informed that the victims were staffers of the Warri-Itakpe train service in Agbor, while the incident took place some few minutes distance from the Owa-Alero ancestral residence of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa.
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero has urged the President-elect, Bola Tinubu to establish the Ministry of Religious Affairs, to promote interfaith dialogue and peaceful coexistence in the country.
Bayero made the call on Friday in Kano at the inauguration of the Interfaith Facilitators’ Guide organised by the ActionAid Nigeria.
Represented by Babba Dan-Agundi, District Head of Nasarawa, the emir said the ministry would be charged with the responsibilities of promoting religious tolerance and understanding among Nigerians.
Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo said posterity will be kind to President Muhammadu Buhari.
Akufo-Addo stated this while unveiling two books written on the legacies of Buhari at the presidential villa, Abuja.
The Ghanaian President also said the world will miss the leadership acumen of President Buhari when he leaves office.
Buhari will be handing over to the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on May 29 after serving a two-term of eight years.
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Enugu State, has faulted the claim by the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig Gen Yusha’u Dogara Ahmed, that he told the Governor-elect of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, that his discharge certificate was not issued by the NYSC.
Recall that Ahmed disclosed this while appearing on Arise TV programme, Friday morning.
The PDP, however, said his claim was in sync with the agency’s conspiracy, deceit, and wilful misrepresentation of facts, which necessitated Mbah’s N20 Billion lawsuit against it.
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