President Bola Tinubu will leave Abuja for Equatorial Guinea on Wednesday, August 14, for a three-day official visit in response to an invitation from President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo. EKO HOT BLOG states that Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, announced the visit in a statement on Tuesday. President … Read more
Southern governors unanimously support establishing state police to enhance local security control and effectiveness. Eko Hot Blog reports that Southern governors have advocated for state police, asserting it will provide them with greater control over security decisions in their states. They argue that local officers, who understand the terrain and language, are better positioned to combat crime … Read more
One Year In Office: Presidency Lists Infrastructure Projects To Be Commissioned By Tinubu. On Sunday, he will inaugurate the concrete-paved road to Apapa and Tin Can Island ports. The highlight will be the inauguration of the Lagos-Calabar Superhighway, estimated to cost about N15 trillion. EKO HOT BLOG reports that ahead of the first anniversary of his … Read more
Federal government vows to reduce cost of living and doing business in Nigeria ahead of its first year in office. Minister Mohammed Idris assures commitment to lowering expenses by increasing citizens’ income. Reforms under Tinubu administration, including fuel subsidy removal, have caused a surge in living. EKO HOT BLOG reports that as it gears up for … Read more
NLC, TUC Reject Federal Government’s Proposed N48,000 as Insult Organised Private Sector’s N54,000 Offer Also Deemed Inadequate Unions Walk Out of Negotiations, Demand Living Wage of N615,000 Eko Hot Blog reports that in a scathing response to the federal government’s proposed N48,000 new minimum wage, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress … Read more
Arthur Eze believes Tinubu will transform Nigeria in 8 years, endorsing him during a church donation. South-South Governors praise Tinubu for the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project. They urge the federal government to commence work on the Calabar end promptly. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigerian billionaire and politician, Arthur Eze, expressed his belief that President Bola … Read more
FG Announces Date For Implementation Of New Minimum Wage Decision made despite ongoing negotiations by the Tripartite Committee. Minister of State Labour confirms ongoing consultations for swift implementation. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Federal Government has disclosed that the new minimum wage will take effect from May 1, 2024. EDITOR’S PICKS it BREAKING: … Read more
Federal Government pilots electronic gate system at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo oversees successful trial of e-gates Initiative aims to eliminate human interface, reduce bureaucracy for seamless passenger flow Eko Hot Blog reports that in a significant move to streamline airport operations and enhance passenger experience, the Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Federal Government … Read more
287 schoolchildren abducted from Kuriga, Chikun LGA, Kaduna State, now freed. Governor Uba Sani thanks President Tinubu for support; commends Nigerian Army. Abductors demanded N1bn ransom; deadline set for March 27. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Kaduna State Government, under the leadership of Governor Senator Uba Sani, has confirmed the liberation of 287 schoolchildren abducted … Read more
– Deputy Speaker Kalu urges citizens to support President Tinubu’s administration. – He Emphasizes importance of unity and backing government policies for national development. – He also Highlights need for solidarity and collaboration to address challenges effectively. Eko hot blog reports that Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu is urging fellow citizens, particularly those from the South … Read more
– Leaders spearhead Zazzau summit for education and investments. – Their rapid development leveraging democracy’s gains. – They Focus on showcasing opportunities and addressing education decline. Eko hot blog reports that In a bid to drive rapid development in education, trade, and investment across Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,Abbas,Uba, is set to inaugurate the groundbreaking … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that The former President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has assessed the performance of his successor, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who has been in office for barely a year. Buhari commended Tinubu, the former Governor of Lagos State, for his outstanding work since assuming office nine months ago, acknowledging Tinubu’s performance. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Senator Abdul Ningi (Bauchi Central-PDP) has raised concerns regarding the implementation of a budget purportedly not approved by the National Assembly under the leadership of Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In response to these claims, the Senate has announced its intention to convene and address the matter on Tuesday. EDITOR’S PICKS BREAKING: Bandits … Read more
Sanwo-Olu wants to deepen the relationship with Norway, making sure it expands to different areas. He stated that Lagos State is very key to the development of Nigeria and the whole of West Africa. Baera revealed that since last year’s Nordic Event, investors have shown interest in solar energy. Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos … Read more
Oluyinka revealed that Lagos is ranked the 19th best city to visit in the world by Time Out Publication. Olumegbon-Lawal reiterated government’s stance against unauthorized structures and sales on walkways. Oki ordered the immediate demolition of illegal structures surrounding the Mandilas 10-storey building. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has given a … Read more
Wahab lauds LAWMA Academy’s commitment toward environmental sustainability. The academy urged citizens to use PSP and avoid cart pushers. LAWMA Academy sensitised pupils on the significance of adopting eco-friendly practices for a cleaner and healthier environment. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Commissioner for the Ministry of Environment and Water Resources in Lagos State, Tokunbo … Read more
Omotosho highlighted Sanwo-Olu’s confirmation of the groundbreaking ceremony scheduled for April 2024. Omotoso affirmed that the Construction Company is competent and can handle the project. The Commissioner revealed that Government will rehabilitate damaged roads across the State. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso, has affirmed Governor Babajide … Read more
Ogboye reiterated Lagos Government’s commitment to improving access to quality eye care services and preventing avoidable blindness. Yu applauded the State Government for its support in the success of the free eye surgical outreach programme. Temitope appreciated the timely and cost-free operation facilitated by the Lagos State Government and the Chinese Consulate. Eko Hot Blog … Read more
Dr. Alausa reveals that the healthcare sector did not adequately serve the population prior to Tinubu’s emergence. He disclosed that there are effort to leverage on our large population to increase health personnel. Alausa reveals plan to address the high cost of medical consumables. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Honourable Minister for State Health … Read more
Odeniyi acknowledged members who contributed to the success of the 75th Founder’s Day celebration. Recognition awards were presented to Molusians who have made great contributions and impact. Abass, Hussein, Odugbesan, Ogunbanjo and others were recognised and awarded. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Molusi College Old Students Association (MOCOSA) has called on members to renew … Read more