NIHSA Lists 13 States To Witness More Flooding

– NIHSA said that 13 States would experience more floods – Nze listed Kebbi, Niger,Kwara, Nasarawa, Kogi, Edo, Anambra, Delta, Rivers, Bayelsa, Adamawa, Taraba and Benue – Nigeria was on flood red alert The Director General of the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), Clement Nze has said that 13 states would witness more floods following … Read more

Nigerian News From EkohotBlog: Major Headlines Today Tuesday, September 17th, 2019

Welcome to EKOHOTBLOG roundup of top Major Nigerian headlines for today, Tuesday, September 17th, 2019 1. Ezekwesili, Banky W Reacts To Seun Onigbinde’s Resignation Former minister of education, Oby Ezekwesili has reacted to resignation of Seun Onigbinde as Technical Adviser at the Ministry of Budget and National Planning. READ MORE 2. Buhari Reacts To Attack … Read more

Senate President,Speaker CJN, Not Under Investigation- NFIU

– NFIU said that the leaked letter indicating that it is investigating top public office holders was false and misleading – It is also pertinent to note that the NFIU has the major responsibility to maintain and regularly update about PEPs – NFIU,not investigating any of the top public office holders   The Nigerian Financial … Read more

Hawthaorn Suites Urges Nigerians To Assist IDPs

– Hawthaorn Suites donated some items to Kuchingoro IDPs – Hawthaorn Urged Well meaning Nigerians to assist IDPs – It said that the government cannot do it all alone   The management and staff of Hawthaorn Suites has donated some items to internally displaced person’s(IDPs) in Kuchingoro, appeal to well meaning Nigerians to reach out … Read more

Lagos Seeks Partnership With Housing Developers

-Lagos to partner with housing developers on mass housing projects  -The mission of the State government is to provide adequate and high-quality housing in Lagos Lagos State Commissioner for Housing, Mr. Moruf Akinderu-Fatai has expressed the readiness of the present administration to partner the private sector on mass housing projects in view of the urgent … Read more

LASG Decries Illegal Property Development

Environmental Sanitation: No Restriction Of Movement On June 29, Lagos Govt Says

-LASG decries high rate of illegal property development in the state -LASG notes the persistent refusal of developers and property owners to obtain planning permits before embarking on building construction -According to the Lagos govt, no development should be embarked upon without the knowledge of LASBCA The Lagos State Government, through the State Ministry of … Read more

Lagos Set To Create One-Stop Shop For Filmmakers

Environmental Sanitation: No Restriction Of Movement On June 29, Lagos Govt Says

-Lagos set to create a one-stop-shop of conceptualisation to finality for filmmakers in the State -Lagos to create an enabling environment to make the entertainment industry a flourishing one  As part of efforts to boost the film and entertainment industry, the Lagos State government is set to create a one-stop-shop of conceptualisation to finality for … Read more

NiMet Predicts Thunderstorms, Rains For Tuesday

Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted favorable conditions for thunderstorms and rainfall activities on Tuesday, September 16. NiMet’s weather outlook on Monday in Abuja predicted cloudy conditions over Northern States in the morning hours. According to it, thunderstorms are anticipated over the region during the afternoon/evening period with day and night temperatures of 30 to … Read more

COEASU Issue Fresh Warning To FG On Impending Strike

-COEASU has called on the FG to take immediate step towards meeting the demands of the union -The union noted that only an immediate attention by FG could stop an impending strike -COEASU condemns xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU), has called on the Federal Government … Read more

Ministers Would Render First Performance Report In December-Osinbajo

-Yemi Osinbajo has revealed that all ministers will render their first performance report to the presidency in December -According to him, the Nigerian economy is suffering from endemic management failure Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has revealed that all the ministers appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari will render their first performance report to the presidency in … Read more

Buhari Reacts To Attack On Saudi Arabia

-President Buhari made it known that Nigeria stands in solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia following drone attacks yesterday on the refinery plants at Khurais and Abqaiq President Muhammadu Buhari has said the Federal Republic of Nigeria stands in solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, following drone attacks yesterday on the refinery plants … Read more

Ezekwesili, Banky W Reacts To Seun Onigbinde’s Resignation

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-Seun Onigbinde has resigned from his appointment as the Technical Adviser at the Ministry of Budget and National Planning -Oby Ezekwesili commends Seun Onigbinde’s resignation -Banky W says Nigeria has lost a great opportunity to have someone to hold accountable in office  Former minister of education, Oby Ezekwesili has reacted to resignation of Seun Onigbinde … Read more

Over 10,000 Nigerian Girls Trafficked To Burkina Faso For Prostitution, Says Ambassador

The Nigerian Ambassador to Burkina Faso, Ramatu Ahmed, says over 10,000 Nigerian girls are forced into prostitution in Burkina Faso. She disclosed this in Ouagadougou, the country’s capital, on Monday, September 16, adding that the victims of the sex-trade were mainly underage girls kept in appalling conditions in Ouagadougou and in mining camps across the … Read more

JUST IN: President Buhari Replaces Osinbajo Economic Management Team

– President Buhari replaces Economic management team with economic advisory council – The Economic Advisory Council (EAC) will advise the President on economic policy matters – The EAC will have monthly technical sessions as well as scheduled quarterly meetings with the President President Muhammadu Buhari has replaced the Economic Management Team with an Economic Advisory … Read more

LASG Approves Constitution For Physical Planning,Building Control Appeals Committee

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– LASG approved the constitution for Physical Planning and Building Control Appeals Committee  – Physical Planning and Building Control Appeals Committee is to rectify reported grievances – Lagos State government is determined to achieve a livable, organised and prosperous megacity.       The Lagos State Government has approved the constitution for Physical Planning and … Read more

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