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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has commended the Kwara state government for spending over N92 million on health within the last six months. Dr Ahmed Tsofo, Health Specialist, UNICEF Kaduna Field Office, gave the commendation on Monday in Ilorin at the 2019 End-Year Review and Planning meeting. Tsofo said the amount spent by the … Read more
The Provost of Micheal Otedola College of Primary Education, MOCPED, professor Onibon Nosiru Olajide has commended the Lagos State Government under the administration of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for coming to the rescue of the college in settling the entitlements of the pensioners. Professor Onibon Nosiru made the commendation in a press briefing with newsmen on … Read more
A Noiseless Lagos Is Non Negotiable Says GM LASEPA Noise is a borderless irritant and a great health risk factor in environmental management. Globally, its destructive force on human life has been acknowledged, with concerted effort put up to control it, if not to eliminate it. Measured in decibels (dB), the tolerable level of noise … Read more
The Leadership of the 9th Senate has assured that the convicted Chief Whip of the Red Chamber senator Orji Uzor Kalu, will received full payment of his salary as a senator of the federal republic. The senate revealed that the former Governor of Abia State will continue to receive his full salary until the supreme … Read more
When we juxtapose the imperatival idealism of the legislative arm of government in Nigeria, vis-à-vis the preponderances of unenforceable pieces of Acts of Parliament, and the needless ambiguity in the literary interpretation of certain provisions of myriads of bills passed into law, one cannot but wonder whether we have not missed the underpinning philosophy behind the concept of state, government, good governance, public accountability and transparency.As … Read more
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given the 36 states of the federation a 7days ultimatum to disclose the pension paid to exgovernors and other government officials. SERAP backed its request on the Freedom of Information Act. The group urges the leadership of the Governor Forum to use the “leadership position to urgently … Read more
Ahead of the rerun elections in Essien Udim local government the All Progressive Congress APC Aspirant Forum has called for the redeployment of the Resident Electoral Commissioner REC Mr Mike Igini and other officials of the Independent National Electoral commission. The state Coordinator, an APC aspirant for the Etinan/Nsit Ubium/Nsit Ibom Federal constituency seat in … Read more
The former Senator representing Kaduna Central, Senator Shehu Sani has raided the alarm over what he described as growing blocks of tyranny in the country. Be disclosed this in Kaduna at Justice Summit and Banquet. He called on the 9th National Assembly to as a matter of urgency to throw away the Social Media and … Read more
A South Korean court, on Monday, jailed three executives of Samsung Electronics for their role in a plot that included burying computers under factory floors at its biotech affiliate, in an investigation of alleged accounting fraud. Prosecutors began investigating the suspected fraud at Samsung Biologics after South Korea’s financial watchdog complained the firm’s value had been inflated … Read more
………Vows To offer Humanitarian Assistance Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Adnan Bostaji on Sunday received Humanitarian Award for his works in Africa at the Nigeria Festivals of Award, Abuja. In appreciation, he pledged his country will continue to offer humanitarian assistance to Nigeria especially in the health sector. Adnan said that the award was a … Read more
Ekohotblog understands that South Africa’s Zozibini Tunzi was crowned Miss Universe 2019 on Sunday night. Zozibini Tunzi, 26, finished first ahead of the Puerto Rican and Mexican finalists in a flashy televised event, hosted by American comic turned TV personality Steve Harvey. The final three were asked on-stage: “What is the most important thing you … Read more
……Also Plans To Make India A Base For Its Mobility Services Ekohotblog reports that Kia Motors is set to release two new models catered to the Indian market come 2020, the automaker said during a ceremony held recently to mark the official opening of its first Indian car production facility. The Kia Motors India’s manufacturing … Read more
In a move to sustain the Agripreneur Scheme designed to boost food security and create wealth for farmers in the state, Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has expanded the scheme to cover piggery, cassava and oil palm production, in more locations in the state. Obaseki disclosed after attending the annual thanksgiving service of Omega … Read more
The disasters that befall the farmers have serious adverse effects on the financial position of the nation. Omobola Tolu-Kusimo writes on how African Reinsurance Corporation and International Finance Corporation (IFC) are working to curb the trend. Agriculture remains the only means of ensuring food sufficiency in any country, Nigeria inclusive. But it has always been … Read more
Juice Wrld death is the talk of the town in the rap music community. The American, a beloved Chicago rapper, was said to have suddenly died at Chicago’s Midway airport. Ekohotblog understands that Juice Wrld, whose real name is Jarad Anthony Higgins, was an American rapper, singer, and songwriter, who was best known for his … Read more
The executive Governor of Ekiti State Dr Kayode Fayemi has ordered the police force in the state to produce the murderer of one Dotun Kosedake killed during the just concluded local government poll in the state. The Chief Press Secretary, Mr Yinka Oyebode, disclosed this in a statement over the weekend in Ado-Ekiti. He, however, … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party PDP has cleared all the 21 local government chairmanship seats in the just concluded elections in Adamawa state. The PDP claimed a total landslide victory at the local government polls. The chairman, Adamawa State Independent Electoral Commission (ADSIEC), Mr. Isa Shetima announced the result of the poll in the state’s capital … Read more
The All Progressive Congress APC in its reaction to the recent turnout of event surrounding the invasion of the law Court by some armed men of the DSS in the bid to rearrest the convener of the RevolutionNow movement Mr Omoyele Sowore, has berated the former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar. The rulling party … Read more
The Nigerian Senate has failed to declare the seat of the senator representing Abia North, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, vacant following the court sentence of 12 years imprisonment. The senate noted that the house would not declare the seat of the chip whip of the red chamber vacant until he has explored all legal options … Read more
The All Progressive Congress APC Chapter of Adamawa state has outrightly rejected the outcome of the Saturday local government elections in the state. The party described the poll as ‘complete sham’. The party’s legal adviser, Mr Shagnah Pwamaddi, disclosed this in a press statement over the weekend in Yola the state capital. He further revealed … Read more