President Biden announces US will not participate in Israeli retaliation against Iran Decision follows mass drone and missile attack on Israeli territory Biden emphasizes desire to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East Eko hot blog reports that In response to mounting tensions in the Middle East, President Joe Biden has declared that the United States … Read more
EKOHOTBLOG reports that Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has reappointed four out of the Commissioners sacked from the members of the State Executive Council (SEC) a fortnight ago. This online media platform gathered that the four nominees were part of the names listed as Commissioner-nominees forwarded to the House of Assembly for screening … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the newly sworn-in Governor of Kogi State, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has nominated members of his cabinet and other top aides on his first day in office. This online media platform gathered that Ododo was sworn in as the 5th elected governor of Kogi State on Saturday afternoon in Lokoja, the state … Read more
EKO H OT BLOG reports that the Ondo state commissioner for Infrastructure, Lands and Housing, Raimi Olayiwola Aminu, has resigned from his position in the state cabinet. Aminu, in his resignation letter, said his decision was based on the dictates of his conscience following the death of Rotimi Akeredolu, whom he described as his leader and … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, appointed a new member into the State Executive Council in a bid to expand the scope of administration in the State’s health care system. Mrs. Oluwakemi Ogunyemi, a trained nurse and two-term member of Lagos State Health Service Commission, was sworn in on … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced minor changes in Cabinet designations. This online media platform reports that this was made known in a statement on Friday to journalists. The change in designations was announced today at the ongoing 2023 On-boarding retreat programme for State Executive Council and body … Read more
Sanwo-Olu has announced the appointment of Tayo Ayinde as Chief of Staff and Barr. Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin as SSG. Salu-Hundeyin replaces the former SSG, Folashade Jaji, while Ayinde retains his position. The governor is expected to announce more appointments soon, with several current officials likely to be reappointed. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Lagos State Governor, … Read more
Festus Keyamo has declined to comment on the possibility of Bola Tinubu appointing non-party members to his cabinet. Keyamo stated that it is Tinubu’s prerogative to decide who he would appoint and whether or not they are members of the party. He added that he cannot engage in conjecture at this time. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
Tinubu has started putting together his cabinet ahead of his swearing-in on May 29. Northern governors who backed his ambition and a former Commissioner for Finance in Lagos State have been penciled down for juicy positions in the upcoming government. Governor Wike of Rivers State is also in line for compensation in the incoming government. … Read more
The control and oversight of the Kwara Hotels should return to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Technology (BIT), as it did before it was placed under Harmony Holdings Ltd., according to a decision made by the Kwara State Executive Council. Eko Hot Blog reports that the interventionist choice is a move to salvage the … Read more
The Kwara State Governor, Mallam Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq has sworn in new cabinet members EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has inaugurated five new commissioners and a Special Adviser — amid a minor cabinet reshuffle that saw four others move places. This was disclosed in a statement by the Chief … Read more
UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has reshuffled his cabinet. EKOHOTBLOG reports that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson began reshuffling his cabinet on Wednesday, moving some of his under-fire colleagues – such as Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, who was demoted to Justice Minister after being criticised for his handling of the fall of Kabul. After months … Read more
It is now 10 months and 3 days following the swearing into office of Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki for the second term. However, he is yet to form his cabinet, he has not appointed any commissioner, and SAs. Recall that Mr. Obaseki won his reelection in September 2020 and sworn in for second term … Read more
President Buhari has explained the reason behind the sacking of two ministers on Wednesday. EKOHOTBLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has explained why he sacked two ministers and reshuffled the cabinet he formed on August 21, 2019. EKOHOTBLOG had earlier on Wednesday reported that President Buhari sacked the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mohammed … Read more
23 September, 2020 Governor Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has tasked his cabinet make Lagos a Dubai in Nigeria. The governor disclosed this at the end of a Two-Day Performance Review Retreat organized for the cabinet members. The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has asked cabinet members and heads of agencies to deploy their physical and … Read more