EKO HOT BLOG reports that the journalist responsible for releasing the alleged phone conversation between the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi and the General Overseer of the Living Faith Church, Bishop David Oyedepo, has been suspended.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Kaduna State Government has inaugurated a 65-person Transition Committee, which will prepare the roadmap for the implementation of the SUSTAIN manifesto of the incoming administration.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Daniel Bwala, the spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate in the last election, Atiku Abubakar, has sued the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and its National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, over an alleged unpaid debt of N120 million.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday denied endorsing his campaign spokesman, Dino Melaye, for the governorship election in Kogi State.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the support group of former President Goodluck Jonathan, the Citizens Network for Peace and Development in Nigeria (CNPDN), has backed the former Minister of Niger Delta, Godswill Akpabio, for the Senate Presidency.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Imo Resident Electoral Commissioner, Prof. Silvia Agu, has said that accusations against him of working for the All Progressives Congress (APC) are unfounded and spurious.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC)/Chief Executive of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Professor Mohammed Sani Haruna, has been sacked.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Niger State Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnappers connected to the killing of Mallam Abubakar Yahaya, the village head of Gusasse in Bosso Local Government Area, after collecting a ransom of N1.5 million.
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has partnered with ARCA Payment Ltd. to develop a parking payment application to enhance coordinated parking operations between the Lagos State Parking Authority (LASPA) and the public.
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government, through the Lagos Water Corporation (LWC), had received a significant boost from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in improving access to potable water supply in the state.
On Wednesday, the Department of State Services (DSS) released a widely circulated statement, saying it has identified some key players in the plot for an Interim Government in Nigeria.
As the dust settles on Nigeria’s recent electoral showdown, the United States and the British governments are cooking up a storm of sanctions aimed at Nigerian political masterminds behind the scenes of violence, electoral hocus-pocus, and democracy-bending antics.
The heartrending loss of 12-year-old Whitney Adeniran has sent shockwaves of sorrow, disbelief, and despair throughout Nigeria. Although the details of Whitney’s passing may differ, the profound impact on those left behind is undeniable.
Liverpool fans saying this current season in the premier league and in Europe has been a disaster for them would be an understatement of epic proportions.
Eko Hot Blog reports that former United States President Donald Trump is in police custody ahead of his arraignment in court.
Eko Hot Blog reports that former United States President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 criminal counts in a Manhattan court after hearing charges against him.
Eko Hot Blog reports that former United States (US) President Donald Trump has left a Manhattan courtroom in New York, US, after his arraignment on Tuesday evening.
Eko Hot Blog reports that The complete list of charges against former US president Donald Trump has been released amid the investigation into alleged hush money payments made to a porn star.
Eko Hot Blog reports that Israeli police have clashed with dozens of Palestinian worshippers at Jerusalem’s contested holy site.
Eko Hot Blog reports that Three Democratic lawmakers in Tennessee face an expulsion vote for participating in gun control protests after the deadly Nashville school shooting.
Maintaining a balanced diet is crucial for overall health and well-being. It provides our bodies with the necessary nutrients to function optimally and supports various bodily functions.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Forbes, an American business magazine, has released its 30 Under 30 list for 2023, featuring 30 self-made young African innovators.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Arsenal winger, Bukayo Saka, has joined a growing list of celebrities endorsing Nigerian singer, Davido’s latest album, ‘Timeless.’ The England international shared a screenshot of himself streaming the album on a digital platform and tagged the singer with a fire emoji on his Instagram story on Tuesday.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez has weighed in on the debate about the best strikers in the world, naming Karim Benzema and Robert Lewandowski as two of the top three.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Bayern Munich has emerged as the front-runner to sign Chelsea striker Kai Havertz, according to reports. The German international has also been linked with a move to Barcelona, but the Bavarian giants are leading the race to secure his signature.
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the week 39 pool fixtures are for forty-nine (49) football matches for UK football 2022/2023 from the pool agent.
On Tuesday, Senator representing Borno South Senatorial District, Ali Ndume, accused some aspirants vying for the Senate presidency of lobbying their counterparts into accepting vast sums of money in exchange for votes.
“There is vote-buying. Votes being bought do not end with the masses; it goes beyond that. Even a senator’s vote is up for sale,” Ndume said in a BBC Hausa interview on Tuesday.
Although it is common knowledge that politicking had begun in both chambers of the National Assembly to elect principal officers in the 10th NASS, Ndume said many aspirants have resorted to money politics.
The newly elected Executive Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Gombe State chapter, has promised to partner with the All Progressives Congress-led administration in the state towards improving civil servants’ well-being and the people’s generality.
It also affirmed that the era of fighting government was over.
The new chairman of the Council, Yusuf Bello, gave the assurance during a courtesy visit to the deputy governor in his office.
Bello, who took over from Mohammed Adamu following the expiration of his (Adamu) tenure, visited the company of executive council members.
Donald Trump was seen Tuesday leaving a New York court where he pleaded not guilty to 34 criminal counts from hush money paid to a porn star before the 2016 elections.
Trump was seen exiting the building and making his way to a waiting motorcade just over two hours after arriving at the Manhattan court complex for the historic hearing.
Two renowned Islamic clerics, Sheikh Muyideen Bello and Sheikh Abdul-Mojeed Alawaye, have called on the kingmakers (Oyomesi) to speed up the selection process of a new Alaafin of Oyo.
The clerics made the calls on Tuesday in their respective sermons at the third edition of Faozey Oladotun Nurudeen Ramadan Lecture, held at Labamba Hotel, Oyo.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the late Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, joined his ancestors on April 22 at 83, after almost 52 years on the throne.
The parents of Whitney Adeniran, a 12- year-old student of Chrisland Schools, Lagos, who died on February 9 during the school’s inter-house sports, are set to give evidence at a coroner’s inquest.
The inter-house sports took place at the Agege Stadium, Lagos State.
The couple will testify on April 17 at the Ikeja Magistrates’ Court inquest.
The Coroner, Magistrate Olabisi Fajana, disclosed on Tuesday while ruling an application filed by Chrisland Schools.
The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has advised the defeated governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, Mr Oladipupo Adebutu, not to kill himself over his forlorn governorship ambition.
Reacting to media reports which quoted Adebutu as saying, “he might be killed over the outcome of the governorship election held on March 18 2023, and his challenge of same”, the APC, in a statement issued in Abeokuta on Tuesday by its Publicity Secretary, Tunde Oladunjoye, said, “We read with shock the alarm raised by Mr Adebutu that he might be killed over the outcome of the governorship election and his quest to challenge same at the tribunal.
Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi said Information and Culture Minister Lai Mohammed was trying to demarket him.
He said: “I am on record, as always, advocating peace and issue-based campaign, not a campaign based on ethnicity or religion. I am committed to due process and presently seeking redress in court.
“I urge those engaged in this demarketing process to stop presenting Nigeria in such a bad light. Our future generations deserve a new Nigeria where they can live a secure and decent life, like their counterparts in other climes. This is possible.”
In a statement, Obi, who reacted to Mohammed’s allegation of treason and incitement, said he was saddened by the minister’s remarks.
Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka has denounced the menacing utterances of the vice-presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Datti Baba-Ahmed, describing it as unbecoming.
He said the utterance was a gladiatorial challenge directed at the judiciary and, by implication, the rest of the democratic polity.
Baba-Ahmed spoke on the March 22 edition of Politics Today on Channels Television, calling on President Muhammadu Buhari and the Chief Justice not to swear in Bola Tinubu, whom INEC declared the president-elect.
A coalition of 29 civil society groups has called for the release of Nnamdi Emeh, a member of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, who revealed the illegal activities of some senior police officers in Anambra State.
The whistleblower, who once worked with the Anambra State Police Command, is believed to have leaked information about the alleged atrocious activities of the police officers to the media.
He has been detained in Abuja since his arrest on March 3, 2023. He is, however, believed to have been recently whisked back to Awka for trial.
The Niger State Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnappers linked to the killing of Mallam Abubakar Yahaya, the village head of Gusasse in Bosso Local Government Area, after collecting a ransom of N1.5 million.
DAILY POST recalls that on March 15, 2023, at about 11 pm, suspected gunmen attacked Gusasse village via Maikunkele.
According to the Niger State Police Command Public Relations Officer, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, the assailants shot Abubakar Yahaya, the village head, and kidnapped his daughter to an unknown destination.
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