Ekohotblog reports that Dapo Dawodu, Chairman of the Parents’ Forum of Lagos Model Colleges, has expressed concerns over the Lagos State government’s recent hike in boarding fees, describing the N100,000 per term charge as exorbitant. He highlighted the financial strain the increase places on parents, and questioned the transparency in managing the funds, alleging … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that the Association of Anambra State Women with Disabilities (AASWOWD), an umbrella organization representing various clusters of women with disabilities, has expressed deep concern over the discrimination and barriers they encounter when attempting to access healthcare services in Anambra State. EDITOR’S PICKS Focus on Hard Work, Not Just Prosperity – Osinbajo Tells … Read more
Garri price has surged to ₦72,000 per bag in Jos. High demand is a significant factor. Sellers express astonishment at the unprecedented hike. EKO HOT BLOG reports that in Jos, the capital of Plateau State, one of Nigeria’s staple foods, garri, has reached a record high. The commodity, once known for its affordability, is now being … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, on Tuesday made demands from the Federal Government amidst the minimum wage negotiations. This online media platform had earlier reported that President Bola Tinubu, whom Vice President Kashim Shettima, represented, inaugurated the committee at the council chamber of the Aso Rock … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, on Monday, held a protest in Port Harcourt, demanding an end to President Bola Tinubu‘s alleged marginalisation of the state chapter in his appointment. This online media platform gathered that the protest was held under the aegis of the … Read more
Buhari Has Reacted To Recent Request For Increase In Salary Of Nigerian Workers EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that he understands workers in the nation deserve an increase in salary. Buhari however added that an increase in workers’ salaries can’t be accommodated in government spending at the moment … Read more
Bandits have imposed N10m fine on Zamfara communities. EKO HOT BLOG reports that armed bandits operating in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State have allegedly demanded the sum of N10 million as a fine from some communities under their control. According to a special report by BBC Hausa Service on Thursday, the bandits demanded … Read more
Kidnappers have abducted couple on farm in Osun state and demanded N37million ransom. EKO HOT BLOG reports that suspected kidnappers have abducted acouple, London and Blessing Omoru, residing in the Agric Settlement, Esa-Oke, Osun State. According to sources in the area, the victims, said to be farmers, were abducted on their farm on Wednesday. It … Read more
Togolese nationals in Lagos,Nigeria have called for the removal of the Togolese President, Faure Eyadema. The protesters, who carried banners with different inscriptions, said that Eyadema must be stopped from pursuing a fourth term in Togo. They called for the intervention of African leaders and the international community, especially the Economic Community of West African … Read more