Kwara gov’s Chief of Staff dies at 73 Kwara State Chief of Staff, Prince AbdulKadir Mahe, has passed away. Mahe was buried on Saturday at his Moro Street residence in Ilorin. Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and Emir of Ilorin mourn his loss. Prince AbdulKadir Mahe, the Chief of Staff to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State, … Read more
Prior to his appointment, Toyin Taiwo was the Deputy Chief of Staff to the governor Taiwo had served as Commissioner for Culture and Tourism He is an alumnus of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, where he obtained a B.Sc. in Statistics Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has appointed Dr. Toyin Taiwo as his new Chief of … Read more
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has reshuffled his cabinet, abolished the Chief of Staff (CoS) position, and dismissed the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Abdullahi Bichi. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the announcement was made on Thursday during a press briefing by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa. EDITOR’S PICKS Electricity Meter Costs Rise … Read more
Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, has assured Nigerians that they will soon witness the positive results of the President’s efforts upon his return to the country. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Tinubu returned to Nigeria on Saturday after a two-week vacation abroad. Speaking to journalists at the airport, Gbajabiamila explained … Read more
Peter Babalola, former Chief of Staff to Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has been suspended from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over alleged anti-party activities. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Babalola, who served as Chief of Staff during Oyinlola’s administration in Osun State, was appointed Chairman of the College of Education, Ila-Orangun, by Governor Ademola Adeleke in … Read more
Eko hot blog reports that the 60th birthday of Chief of Staff to the Lagos State Governor, Tayo Ayinde, has sparked celebrations across Lagos State, with notable local government leaders in the Epe and Ibeju-Lekki regions sending their heartfelt wishes and commendations. Hon. Princess Surah Olayemi Animashaun FHTI, the Executive Chairman of Epe Local … Read more
APC-USA congratulates Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila on his 62nd birthday, praising his leadership as former Speaker and current Chief of Staff. Eko Hot Blog reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) – USA Chapter extends warm congratulations to Hon. Femi AbdulHakeem Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on the occasion of his 62nd birthday. Hon. … Read more
Chief of Staff Issues Cease and Desist Notice to Editor Demands Public Apology, Retraction Within Seven Days Warns of Legal Action for Alleged Defamatory Articles Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a stern move, the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has issued a cease-and-desist notice to Segun Olatunji, Editor of FirstNews. The … Read more
President Tinubu ordered an end to the fuel subsidy regime on his first day in office. The gains from the subsidies have led to an increase in federal government allocation to states. Onibon disagrees with this model and has suggested a different one. Eko Hot Blog reports that a former Deputy Vice Chancellor of the … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers state has named Rt. Hon. Edison Ehie, the previous Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, as the new Chief of Staff at the Rivers State Government House. EDITOR’S PICKS [BREAKING] 2024: Tinubu Addresses Nigerians, Makes Promises – FULL TEXT How Akeredolu’s Aides Betrayed Him … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the former Governorship Candidate of the Action Democratic Congress (ADC) in Lagos State, Funso Doherty, has written an open letter to the State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on materials and projects funded with taxpayers’ money. The former governorship candidate’s letter, which is dated November 17, 2023, was contained in a post … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, has dismissed media reports of alleged abuse of office and sale of appointments. Recall that a report in the Daily Post had stated that the President’s loyalists are pushing for the sack of Gbajabiamila over the alleged sale of appointments. … Read more
By abiodun KOMOLAFE Abba Kyari, CFR, OON! Remember him? Kyari was the Chief of Staff (CoS) to former President Muhammadu Buhari. Born on September 23, 1952, he served in that prestigious position between August 2015 and April 2020. Editors Pick Bureau De Change Operators Kick As CBN Restricts Forex Trading Over 100 Terrorists Killed As … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chief of Army Staff, Major General Taoreed Lagbaja, has authorized the appointment and redeployment of a number of Major Generals and Brigadier Generals. This shuffle also affects other senior officers across different formations and units in the country. EDITOR’S PICKS OPM’s Apostle Chibuzor Rushed To Hospital After Collapsing … Read more
The President of the 10th Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has appointed Sylvester Okonkwo as his new Chief of Staff. Okonkwo, a corporate lawyer and politician, holds a law degree from the University of Nigeria and was previously a senatorial aspirant. The Deputy Chief of Staff, Saviour Enyiekere, is a former local government chairman and has a … Read more
Former Speaker of the House, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has resigned, leaving his seat vacant. He cited his new role as Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu in his resignation letter. Gbajabiamila expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Following the resignation of the former Speaker of the House of … Read more
Gbajabiamila to focus on task of serving as Chief of Staff Recall President Tinubu recently appointed Gbajabiamila as CoS Eko Hot Blog reports that Femi Gbajabiamila is to formally resign as a Lawmaker on the floor of the House of Representatives today. Recall Gbajabiamila was on Friday, June 2nd appointed as Chief of Staff by … 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
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Senator George Akume as the new SGF at the Presidential Villa. The appointment of Akume as SGF was previously announced by Tinubu. Gbajabiamila was also appointed as Chief of Staff. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu administered the swearing-in of Senator George Akume as the new Secretary … Read more
Gbajabiamila to assume office as chief of staff, June 14 Vow to work with Tinubu in discharging enormous tasks ahead Eko Hot Blog reports that Femi Gbajabiamila has expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for appointing him as his chief of staff (CoS). The outgoing speaker of the House of Representatives was appointed on Friday. … Read more