EKO HOT BLOG reports that the first batch of Nigerians fleeing the ongoing war in Sudan has arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja.
Eko Hot Blog reports that President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has promised to work evenly for the country without marginalising any part in areas of development.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, wishes to inform all qualified applicants who successfully submitted their applications in the superintendent cadre (Professional and General Duties) for its 2023 recruitment exercise, that the online test will hold on Monday, May 8 to Wednesday 10th May 2023.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a case brought by Minister of State for Labour, Festus Keyamo, who wants former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar investigated and prosecuted.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Vice Chairman (North-East) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Saliu Mustapha, on Wednesday revealed that Salihu Lukman, the National Vice Chairman (North-West) will withdraw his lawsuit against the party’s National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, and National Secretary, Iyiola Omisore.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Sokoto State Governor-elect, Ahmed Aliyu, has set up a Finance and Debt Verification Committee to probe the outgoing governor, Aminu Tambuwal’s administration
EKO HOT BLOG reports that a criminal gang said to be responsible for the gruesome murder of an Assistant Superintendent of Police along East Street, Ndiegoro, Aba, Abia State has threatened to sack residents of the area.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced the arrest of 34 individuals suspected of internet fraud, popularly known as “Yahoo Yahoo,” in Oghara, Delta State.
Eko Hot Blog reports that a 22-man inauguration committee to coordinate the activities for the May 29 swearing-in ceremony of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Deputy Governor Babafemi Hamzat’s second term in office has been constituted.
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has congratulated all journalists on the World Press Freedom Day.
Police are investigating following an altercation where a man was put into a chokehold on the New York subway.
Police have searched the home of former President Jair Bolsonaro in the Brazilian capital, Brasilia, as part of an investigation into his Covid vaccination records.
American sprinter and long jumper Tori Bowie – a three-time Olympic medalist and a two-time world champion in track and field – has died, according to her agent, Kimberly Holland. Bowie was 32 years old.
The suspect in the Midtown Atlanta shooting has been apprehended, according to Atlanta police.
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EKO HOT BLOG reports that social media influencer and relationship coach, Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, has revealed that she is hated by many because of her beauty.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Jamie Foxx, the Oscar-winning actor, remains hospitalized after reportedly suffering a stroke on April 11th.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that West Ham midfielder, Declan Rice, has expressed his delight at the popularity of a song dedicated to him in Nigeria.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Chelsea legend Glenn Hoddle has criticized caretaker manager Frank Lampard for his use of midfielder N’Golo Kante in the Blues’ 3-1 defeat to Arsenal in the Premier League on Tuesday night.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the week 43 pool fixtures are for forty-nine (49) football matches for UK football 2022/2023 from the pool agent.
The Federal Government of Nigeria, on Wednesday, approved the National Blockchain Policy.
This was revealed by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, during the Federal Executive Council meeting held at the state house in Abuja.
In a statement signed by the Senior Technical Assistant, Research and Development to the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Femi Adeluyi, thw minister disclosed that the activities of the policy would be coordinated by the National Information Technology Development Agency, under the supervision of the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy.
The ruling All Progressives Congress has hinted that it may opt for consensus candidates in place of the much-publicised zoning of leadership positions in the 10th National Assembly.
This was even as the ruling party affirmed that no decision can be taken without the input of the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.
Multiple sources within the secretariat also told our correspondent that the party is planning to appease some ambitious aspirants to settle for consensus candidates.
A former Commissioner for Forestry in Ogun State, Tunji Akinosi, has denied attacking a female activist, Abiodun Thomas, after his car allegedly hit a hawker in the Onikan area of Lagos State.
Akinosi, a member-elect of the House of Representatives from Ado-Odo/Ota Federal Constituency of Ogun State, on Monday, had reportedly used his black Prado SUV to brush the hawker.
But the lawmaker denied the allegation, warning against mischief by those circulating the video of the incident.
He also explained that though his car didn’t hit the hawker as claimed, he offered to be responsible for the victim’s medical treatment without any protest.
THE national coordinator of Niger Delta Youth Council, Engr. Jator Abido,has advised youths in the Niger Delta region to begin to tow the path of peace , saying the region has overtime been enmeshed in series of crisis which he said,had impeded its progress.
Noting that Niger Delta has seen enough violence which impact he said was detrimental to the development and growth of the region,he warnedt that enough was enough.
His position came against the backdrop of planned protest by the youths against the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, over allegations bothering on unilateral decisions which they noted, was segregational to them.
A 22-man inauguration committee to coordinate the activities for the May 29 swearing-in ceremony of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat’s second term in office has been constituted.
Commissoner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso announced this on Wednesday evening, in a statement.
The committee is led by the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Tayo Ayinde, as Chairman and a former Commissioner for Education in Lagos State, Mrs. Olayinka Oladunjoye, as Vice-Chairman.
WORRIED by the Area courts being manned by unqualified judges, Nasarawa state House of Assembly Wednesday provided judges without a degree 10 years window to obtain the prerequisites qualification or be booted out.
The House gave the recommended following the proposed amendment of the bill to implementing the principal law passed in 2022.
According to the Speaker of the House, Rt Hon Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi, the 10 years window period granted to judges of Area courts without degree in Law is to enable the affected judges obtain the qualification for effective Judicial service delivery in Nasarawa state.
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