Education

JAMB Sanctions Officials Over Harassment Of Hijab-Wearing Candidate

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JAMB Sanctions Officials

JAMB Sanctions Officials Over Harassment Of Hijab-Wearing Candidateate. Incident prompts immediate response from JAMB management, with Head of Public Affairs issuing statement. Board reaffirms commitment to candidates’ rights to wear religious attire and pledges to prevent similar incidents in the future. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has taken disciplinary … Read more

Tinubu Approves Skill Development Support For Teachers Nationwide

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Terrorism

Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu has approved system-wide policies to comprehensively overhaul the education sector to improve learning and skill development In a statement on Thursday, the presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale said the policies will increase enrolment, and ensure the academic security of the nation’s children. Editor’s Picks  IGP Compounds Yahaya Bello’s … Read more

US Reaffirms Support For Nigeria In Anti-terrorism Efforts, Pledges Aid To Survivors

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US Reaffirms Support For Nigeria

US reaffirms support for Nigeria in anti-terrorism efforts, pledges aid to survivors. Borno State hopes for rescue of remaining Chibok girls held by Boko Haram. Initiatives underway to support rescued girls and enhance school security nationwide. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the United States (U.S.) has reiterated its commitment to supporting Nigeria in its fight against … Read more

Sanwo-Olu Preaches Continued Peace, Love Among Lagosians

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Sanwo-Olu Preaches Continued Peace, Love Among Lagosians

Governor Sanwo-Olu urged Lagosians, especially Christians and Muslims, to maintain peace and love He assured that his administration will continue delivering on infrastructure, education, transportation, and health The governor promised interventions to address economic challenges faced by residents Eko Hot Blog reports that speaking during an Iftar programme for media practitioners at the Lagos House … Read more

Presidency Launches New Initiative For Citizens’ Feedback

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New Initiative For Citizens’ Feedback

Presidency Launches New Initiative For Citizens’ Feedback. Hadiza Bala-Usman announces CDT unveiling during Abuja event, available as web link and upcoming app. CDCU conducts meetings with government agencies to achieve key indicators across eight priority areas. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Presidency on Monday, unveiled its Citizens’ Delivery Tracker (CDT), aiming to bolster citizen-government engagement … Read more

FG Enrols 2m Almajiri Children To School

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Almajiri Children To School

Over two million Almajiri children enrolled in educational institutions Inclusion in Arabic literacy programs for fundamental education and vocational skills Reduction of out-of-school children a major focus of current administration, with plans to bring more back to acquire learning and skills EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman, has revealed that … Read more

Wike Unveils Detailed Plan For Allocation of FCT’s N1.28 Trillion Budget

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Allocation of FCT's N1.28 Trillion Budget

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike Unveils Detailed Plan For Allocation of FCT’s N1.28 Trillion Budget. 70% of the budget allocated to capital expenditure, with emphasis on completing ongoing projects and initiating new ones. Financing sourced from financial markets using the FCT’s IGR, aiming to expedite project completion and restore contractor confidence. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the … Read more

Davido Leaves His Mark In Uganda, Launches First Faculty Of Music And Arts

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Davido

– Davido pioneers launch of Uganda’s first Faculty of Music and Arts – His visit to International University of East Africa marks historic moment – It unveils plaque and dedicates building named “Davido Hall”   Eko hot blog reports that International superstar Davido visit to Uganda isn’t just about a performance; it’s a groundbreaking moment … Read more

Play Your Part, Prayers Will Not Fix Nigeria – Presidency

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Prayers Will Not Fix Nigeria

Play Your Part, Prayers Will Not Fix Nigeria – Presidency Aliyu Audu underscores collective action in overcoming Nigeria’s challenges. President Tinubu approves Renewed Hope Infrastructure Development Fund to drive comprehensive development across critical sectors. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian Presidency emphasized the administration’s resolve to address the country’s infrastructural deficit on Tuesday, urging citizens … Read more

Tinubu, Abbas, Uba Spearhead Zazzau Summit To Boost Education And Investments

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– Leaders spearhead Zazzau summit for education and investments. – Their rapid development leveraging democracy’s gains. – They Focus on showcasing opportunities and addressing education decline. Eko hot blog reports that In a bid to drive rapid development in education, trade, and investment across Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,Abbas,Uba, is set to inaugurate the groundbreaking … Read more

JUST IN: Abductors Threaten To Kill 286 Kaduna Students, Staff In 20 Days

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Kaduna

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the abductors have issued a chilling threat, indicating that the over 286 students and staff members of the Joint Government Secondary and LEA Primary School in Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, who were kidnapped a few days ago, may face fatal consequences within twenty days. This online media … Read more

Address Nigerians On Ningi’s Suspension – Peter Obi Tells Senate

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Peter Obi

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, said the suspension of Senator Abdul Ningi by the Senate has not addressed vital issues in the allegation of the lawmaker. Obi stated this in a statement via his X handle on Wednesday. According to him, the fuss over the alleged N3 … Read more

List Of States With Cheapest Prices Of Cement As Cost Drops

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Cement

EKO HOT BLOG reports that according to a recent survey, cement prices in some northern states have seen a decline. As reported by Legit, major cement manufacturers like Dangote, Lafarge, and BUA are selling the product at nearly identical prices. Despite efforts by the Nigerian government to alleviate the rising costs of construction materials, cement remains … Read more

A Vicious Cycle: Hardship Breeds Desperation, Desperation Fuels Kidnapping

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Sanwo Olu’s Aide

Nigeria faces a multitude of crises, a suffocating blend of economic hardship and escalating insecurity. This dangerous mix is evident in the recent kidnapping of over 280 pupils and teachers from schools in Kaduna state. While the safe return of these victims remains the most pressing concern, this horrific event compels us to analyze the … Read more

Homeward Bound: Tinubu Concludes Qatar Investment Talks, Returns To Nigeria

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Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has departed Doha, Qatar for Abuja in Nigeria after his two-day state visit to the Arabian country. The Nigerian leader left the Presidential wing of the Doha International Airport on Monday morning and he is expected to arrive in Abuja in the evening. Editor’s Picks  SIM-NIN … Read more

Excitement In Oko-Abe As Wale Raji Facilitates Groundbreaking Of First Public Sec. School In Ward C1 Epe

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Rep. Wale Raji and royal fathers in Epe Federal Consituency performing the groundbreaking ceremony for the first public secondary school in Ward C1, Epe, Lagos State.

The riverine areas in Epe had been without a public secondary school until now. Raji has moved to change the situation with the facilitation of a public secondary school in Ward C1, Epe. When completed, the project will be the first public secondary school in the riverine community in Epe. Eko Hot Blog reports that … Read more

‘Let There Be Light:’ Wale Raji Lights Up LASU Epe Campus With 40 Streetlights

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Lagos News: Wale Raji

Eko Hot Blog reports that Rep. Wale Raji, the Member Federal House of Representatives, Epe Federal Constituency has facilitated the installation of 40 high-resolution Solar-Powered Street Lights on the Epe Campus of the Lagos State University (LASU). The initiative enhances the safety and security of the campus which had been in need for so long … Read more

Wale Anomo Launches Classroom Block At Otta-Ikosi School

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Anomo reveals that the commissioning was part of his campaign promise to invest heavily in education. The Olota of Otta-Ikosi commended the Chairman for delivering the project and investing in the future of the community. LASUBEB Chairman lauded Anomo for complimenting the works of Sanwo-Olu.   Eko Hot Blog reports that the Executive Chairman of … Read more

Lagos Govt Unveils N550.689bn Infrastructure Budget For 2024

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George reveals that N550.689 billion has been allocated for development and maintenance. He added that the budget will aim to address housing deficit. George said that the budget prioritized agricultural development.   Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State government has earmarked N550.689 billion for development and maintenance in the fiscal year 2024. EDITOR’S … Read more

Aladeshoyin Scholarship: ‘Redouble Your Efforts To Excel,’ Oba Ogunlaja Urges Recipients

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Oba Ogunlaja rewards exceptional students from Pobuna Grammar School with scholarship awards. He revealed that transparent selection process was employed to identify the best students. Parents of the students commended the king’s generousity. Eko Hot Blog reports that HRM Oba Babatunde Ogunlaja JP, the Paramount Ruler of Odo-Noforija, Lagos, has granted the prestigious Aladeshonyin Scholarship … Read more

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