The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) remains the sole off-taker of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, despite the Federal Government’s recent directive allowing independent oil marketers to begin lifting petrol from the facility. EDITOR’S PICKS ICYMI: Nigerian TikToker, Oloba Salo Reportedly Shot in Lekki, Don’t Scrap … Read more
New Zealand aims to strengthen ties with NATO. Partnership agreement in final stages of negotiation. Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters to engage in diplomatic discussions with NATO allies. Eko hot blog reports that New Zealand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Winston Peters, affirmed the country’s commitment to bolstering security alliances, announcing plans to finalize … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Nigeria Labour Congress union members in Lagos assembled at Ikeja underbridge, singing, dancing, and urging the government to attentively consider their demands. Editor’s Pick FG Told To Hike Tax On Sugary Drinks From N10 To N130 Per Litre 27 Miscreants Sentenced For Obstructing Lagos Pedestrian Bridges Salaries Of Senators, Reps … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government and cement manufacturers have reached an agreement to reduce the current market price of the commodity. Earlier repots from this online media platform indicated that manufacturers have consented to sell a 50kg bag of cement at a retail price ranging between N7,000 and N8,000, contingent on location nationwide. … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has defended the peace deal brokered by President Bola Tinubu between him and his Godfather, Nyesom Wike over the political crisis in the state. Fubara, in a broadcast on Monday, said the resolution brokered by the President to resolve the crisis was not a death … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidency has confirmed its absence at the signing of the ‘Samoa Agreement’, a partnership between the member countries of the organization of Africa, Caribbean (OACPS), the Pacific States and the Europen Union, amid a public outcry from civil society groups in Nigeria. This online media platform reports that the … Read more
NLC will pay detention allowance to members arrested during protests. Chinese company agreed to NLC demands on safety of workers. Workers released after protests over safety at construction site. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced that it will henceforth pay an allowance to members who are arrested and detained … Read more
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) is optimistic that Tinubu’s administration will meet their demands to improve member welfare. An agreement has been reached between the union and the Federal Government, resulting in the suspension of the planned strike for 21 days. However, the strike continues at the state level in Oyo State due to … Read more
The Lagos government has taken a significant step in its efforts to reform the tax system in the state. The government signed a deal with the federal government to enhance the system’s efficiency. The state governor expressed hopes that the agreement will help to check double taxation and widen the tax base. Eko Hot Blog … Read more
No agreement reached with ASUU …This clarification has become necessary in view of the deluge of deliberate misinformation being dished out to Nigerians by the President of ASUU EDITOR’S PICK Sanwo-Olu Unveils GAC Showroom, All-New GS4 Sanwo-Olu Reveals Why Ogun And Lagos Residents Must Remain United Nigeria’s Future Relies On Outcome Of 2023 General Election … Read more