economic relief

“Ounje Ibeju” Food Pack Distribution Ends in Grand Style as Ibeju-Lekki Residents Applaud Hon. Olowa’s Administration

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The “Ounje Ibeju” food pack distribution, an initiative led by Hon. Abdullahi Sesan Olowa’s administration, concluded with a resounding success on December 26, 2024, at the Community Primary School, Iberikodo. Ekohotblog reports that the program aimed to alleviate economic hardship and spread festive cheer, leaving a lasting impact on residents of Ibeju-Lekki. During the event, … Read more

Presidency Responds To Nigerians Labeling Tinubu ‘T-Pain’

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Presidency Tinubu ‘T-Pain’

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has addressed social media criticisms of the president, assuring Nigerians that Tinubu is not indifferent to their economic struggles. In an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Onanuga responded to claims that Tinubu has been nicknamed “T-pain” by some Nigerians online, clarifying … Read more

FG Announces Requirements for Accessing Subsidised 50kg Rice at N40,000

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As Nigerians face the challenge of widespread hunger, the Federal Government has outlined the necessary documents required to access a subsidised 50kg bag of milled rice, priced at N40,000. To qualify, citizens must present their National Identification Number (NIN), a valid ID card, and an ATM card for both registration and payment. Once these steps … Read more

Tinubu Govt Delivers 64 CNG Buses To Labour, Student Leaders

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CNG Buses Labour

President Bola Tinubu’s administration, on Sunday, delivered 64 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to labour and student leaders during a presentation at the State House in Abuja. This move is part of the government’s efforts to fulfill promises made during discussions on the new minimum wage and to ease the economic challenges facing Nigerians. EDITOR’S … Read more

‘FG’s Policies Major Cause Of Hardship’ – Obaseki Reacts As Edo Protesters Worship On Street

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Obaseki Edo Protesters

Governor Obaseki blames federal policies for hardship in Nigeria and outlines Edo State’s measures to alleviate suffering, including wage increases and free transport. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, stated on Sunday that the hardship in the country is attributable to the policies of the Federal Government. This remark came as … Read more

President Tinubu Issues Urgent Call To Action On Food Security

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Tinubu Congratulates New UK Prime Minister, Keir Starmer

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given state governors a seven-day deadline to report back on their plans to boost food production and security in their respective states. Speaking at the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting, Tinubu emphasized the urgency of increasing food production and pledged his support to states in achieving this goal. “Our states … Read more

Edo Govt Begins Payment Of ₦70,000 Minimum Wage To Workers

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Edo govt

Edo govt has started paying the new ₦70,000 minimum wage to state workers. The increase from ₦40,000 to ₦70,000 was announced during the recent inauguration of the Labour House in Benin City. State Commissioner Chris Nehikhare confirmed that the May salaries reflect the implementation of the new minimum wage. EKO HOT BLOG reports that in fulfillment … Read more

Lagos Govt Commences Subsidized Food Markets Today

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Subsidized Food Markets

EKO HOT BLOG reports in a bid to alleviate the economic strain on its citizens, the Lagos State Government (LASG) is set to launch subsidized food markets across all local government areas in the state, following engagements with the Ministry of Agriculture. Starting from today Sunday, March 17, 2024, residents will have access to essential food … Read more

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