Pay ₦60,000 Minimum Wage Or Step Down – Labour Tells Governors. The NGF claimed the proposed wage is too high and would force states to use all federal funds for salaries. Labour leaders stressed that governance includes worker welfare and not just infrastructure. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Organized labour, comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) … Read more
Details Of Fubara’s Meeting Sanusi Emerge. Sanusi emphasized the importance of investing in human capital through robust education and skills training programs to drive economic development. He praised Governor Fubara’s administration for its efforts towards growth and prosperity, noting that Rivers’ oil wealth alone is insufficient without purposeful leadership. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the 14th … Read more
Pakistan to privatize all state-owned enterprises, except strategic entities, announced PM Shehbaz Sharif. Move expands initial plan to privatize only loss-making state firms, following IMF recommendations. Privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) already in final stage, as part of efforts to address fiscal shortfall. EKO HOT BLOG reports that On Tuesday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif … Read more
Agboola Ajayi, the PDP gov candidate for the Ondo State election, asserts his superior credentials. He emphasizes his political experience and readiness to challenge the incumbent’s power. Ajayi outlines plans for infrastructure development and economic growth. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the upcoming election in Ondo State, … Read more
FG Will Speed Up Work On Ekiti Roads, Umahi Assures Federal Government pledges to accelerate road construction in Ekiti Minister expresses dissatisfaction with progress on Akure-Ikere-Ado Road, vows to take action EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Works, Engr Dave Umahi has commended Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji for his commitment to infrastructure … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu has expressed his belief that Nigeria possesses the necessary and abundant manpower to drive development across all sectors of the economy. A statement conveyed by his spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale highlighted Tinubu’s remarks during the reception of a report titled ‘Industrialisation, Energy Security, and Climate Change: Issues, Challenges … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Oba of Benin, Omo Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has said President Bola Tinubu was ordained by God to be the President at this time. The first-class monarch stated this on Sunday during a courtesy visit to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State at the Government House in … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government is ready to support locally produced fabric, Adire with subsidy. The FG also planned to help establish industrial hubs for Adire across the country to further boost revenue for market women selling the local fabric while curbing its importation. EDITOR’S PICKS ‘Supreme Court Has Failed Nigerians’ – … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the administration of President Bola Tinubu is working to reduce taxes from the current 62 to a maximum of nine, to create a more business-friendly environment in the country. Chairman, Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, disclosed this at the 2023 annual conference of Institute of … Read more
The Federal Government has Inaugurated national steel council EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Olamilekan Adegbite, has said that the mining sector is the key enabler in providing all necessary raw materials for public infrastructure and other developments in the country. EDITOR’S PICK Sanwo-Olu Allays Residents’ Fear, Directs Security Agencies … Read more
Motor third party insurance or third party liability cover, which is sometimes also referred to as the ‘act only’ cover, is a statutory requirement under the Motor Vehicles Act. It is referred to as a ‘third party’ cover since the beneficiary of the policy is someone other than the two parties involved in the contract … Read more