CBN Sacks All NIRSAL Executive Directors

CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso is credited with pursuing reforms that led to Moody's upgrade of Nigeria's credit rating

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has dismissed all executive directors of the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agriculture Lending (NIRSAL) as part of a comprehensive restructuring at the apex bank. The decision, approved on Friday by CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso, is the latest in a series of significant personnel changes since he took … Read more

Epe Federal Constituency Congratulates Alhaji (Prince) Owolabi Shamsideen Oseni For his New Appointment

Eko hot blog reports that the  people of Epe Federal Constituency have extended their heartfelt congratulations to Alhaji (Prince) Owolabi Shamsideen Oseni, who has been inaugurated as a member of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi, in Adamawa State.   This significant appointment, made by President Bola Tinubu, highlights Oseni’s outstanding … Read more

Vacancy: Prima Outsourcing Seeks Sales Executives In Lagos

Prima Outsourcing Sales Executives

Job Posting Summary for Sales Executive – Lagos Job Summary Position: Sales Executive Location: Lagos Industry: Agriculture, Fishing, Aquaculture Employment Type: Permanent Contract Experience Level: Less than 2 years – 10+ years Education Level: HND, Bachelor’s, Master’s Remote Work: No Salary Expectations: Less than ₦600,000 Team Management: Yes Company Description EKO HOT BLOG reports that Prima … Read more

Food Prices Drop In Southeast: Garri, Tomatoes, Peppers Become More Affordable

Price Of Bag Of Rice Beans This Week

Prices of essential food items like garri and tomatoes have significantly decreased in Anambra, Ebonyi, and Enugu states, bringing some relief to households. In Anambra, a bag of garri is now ₦75,000, down from ₦90,000 in June, while a basket of tomatoes has dropped from ₦100,000 to between ₦80,000 and ₦85,000. Similarly, the price of … Read more

Details Of APC Governors Forum Meeting On Planned Protest Emerge

APC Governors Forum Meeting

APC Governors assure commitment to ending hunger and insecurity; urge protest organizers to embrace dialogue. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressive Congress (APC) Governors have assured Nigerians of President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to ending hunger and insecurity. This assurance came after a two-hour closed-door meeting of the APC Governors’ Forum. EDITOR’S PICK FG To … Read more

Epe LG Powers Up Farmers, Fishers With A Fresh Initiative

. Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a significant move to support the agricultural sector, the Epe Local Government, led by Chairman, Hon. Princess Surah Animashaun, empowered local farmers and fishers on Wednesday with a range of palliatives and essential resources. The empowerment programme, held at the Epe Local Government Secretariat, witnessed farmers receiving cash … Read more

Alhaja Aṣabi Raises A Toast To Surah Animashaun For Supporting Epe Farmers

Alhaja Aṣabi praised Surah Animashaun for supporting Epe farmers. Eko Hot Blog reports that Alhaja Aṣabi has praised Princess Surah Animashaun, the Epe Local Government Chairman for her efforts in supporting agriculture. She spoke during an empowerment programme for 200 farmers. EDITOR’S PICKS Funke Akindele Visits Lagos Fire Service, Makes Major Announcement For Upcoming Film … Read more

BREAKING: Nigeria’s Food Crisis To Ease In 180 Days: FG Unveils Strategies

Nigeria's Food Crisis 180 Days

Minister Kyari reveals 180-day plan to mitigate Nigeria’s food crisis. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has projected that the ongoing food crisis will diminish within the next 180 days. Sen Abubakar Kyari, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, made this announcement via his social media platform on Wednesday, July 10. EDITOR’S PICK Minimum … Read more

Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Form New Confederation, After Leaving ECOWAS

Burkina Faso Mali Niger

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger form the Confederation of Sahel States (AES) after leaving ECOWAS, aiming for greater regional integration and strengthened ties with Russia. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the military rulers of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have established a new regional bloc, the Confederation of Sahel States (AES), following their withdrawal from the … Read more

₦2 Trillion: Tinubu Announces Massive Investment To Stabilize Economy

₦2 Trillion Investment

President Bola Tinubu announces a ₦2 trillion investment in critical sectors like Health, Agriculture, Energy/Power, and others to accelerate economic stabilization and advancement. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu has announced a bold plan to inject ₦2 trillion into key sectors of the economy over the next six months. This significant investment aims to … Read more

Embrace Agriculture To Combat Hunger – Presidential Advise Nigerians

embrace agriculture

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to alleviating Nigerians’ suffering and called on the media and citizens to embrace agriculture and support national leadership. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has confirmed … Read more

Epe Club Champions Agricultural Resilience At Annual Induction Ceremony

Dr Olayiwole Onasanya

Epe Club has championed agricultural resilience at annual induction ceremony. Eko Hot Blog reports that Epe Club has addressed the pressing issue of agricultural and food security in Nigeria, with a specific focus on the Epe Division of Lagos State. EDITOR’S PICKS FG Begins New Expatriate Job Policy, Violators Risk N3m Fine Price Of Block … Read more

‘Nigeria Offers Best Value For Money’ — Tinubu Woos Samsung

President Bola Tinubu, President and CEO of Samsung, Hong Namkoong, and the Chairman of Samsung Investment Global, Jungwook Kim at a meeting discussing investments in Nigeria by Samsung

President Tinubu is in Saudi Arabia where he has met with global business leaders. Some of the leaders he met were two Samsung bosses. The Nigerian leader pitched Nigeria as the best destination in terms of value for money. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria’s investment environment operates on the principle … Read more

Presidency Launches New Initiative For Citizens’ Feedback

New Initiative For Citizens’ Feedback

Presidency Launches New Initiative For Citizens’ Feedback. Hadiza Bala-Usman announces CDT unveiling during Abuja event, available as web link and upcoming app. CDCU conducts meetings with government agencies to achieve key indicators across eight priority areas. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidency on Monday, unveiled its Citizens’ Delivery Tracker (CDT), aiming to bolster citizen-government engagement … Read more

Play Your Part, Prayers Will Not Fix Nigeria – Presidency

Prayers Will Not Fix Nigeria

Play Your Part, Prayers Will Not Fix Nigeria – Presidency Aliyu Audu underscores collective action in overcoming Nigeria’s challenges. President Tinubu approves Renewed Hope Infrastructure Development Fund to drive comprehensive development across critical sectors. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian Presidency emphasized the administration’s resolve to address the country’s infrastructural deficit on Tuesday, urging citizens … Read more

JUST IN: EU Launches €9 Million Projects To Revolutionize Nigeria’s Energy Landscape

EU Launches €9 Million Projects

EU launches €9 million projects to improve Nigeria’s energy sector. Focus on small hydropower and circular economy practices. Aims to boost energy accessibility and sustainability in Nigeria. EKO HOT BLOG reports that continuing its commitment to enhancing Nigeria’s energy sector, the European Union has launched two new projects valued at €9 million. The announcement was made … Read more

Tinubu Pledges Economic Opportunities In Livestock Sector

Livestock Sector

EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has promised the reinvigoration of the livestock value chain in Nigeria to transform the challenges to economic opportunities. The president who performed the official flag-off of the agric mechanisation revolution for food security in Minna, Niger Stare, yesterday called for the cooperation of state governors. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more

PHOTO: Tinubu Visits Former Head Of State IBB In Minna

Bola Tinubu

Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu on Monday visited former military Head of State, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB) in Minna. The President visited Babangida in the company of his host, Governor Umaru Bago of Niger State. Editor’s Picks  FG Unveils Plan To Increase Power Output To 6000 Megawatts Ibeto Enters Plea Bargain, Returns … Read more

Grain Distribution Kickstarts Across Nigeria Federal Government

Grain Distribution

Eko hot blog reports that Senator Abubakar Kyari, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, revealed the commencement of the grain distribution of 42,000 metric tonnes of grains directed by President Bola Tinubu across the 36 states of Nigeria this week. Editor’s Pick: Mr Ibu’s Body Departs Lagos For Hometown Burial Reps Urge Arrest Of Binance … Read more

FG Initiates Plan To Distribute Grains To Nigerians To Cushion Soaring Food Prices

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Chief of Staff to the President, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, met behind closed doors with the National Security Adviser, NSA, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, and some ministers at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, yesterday, over food security and protests in some states. The meeting, which began at about 05:30 pm, also had … Read more