Employment

NNPC Denies Ethnic Bias in Employment, Promotions, Appointments

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has dismissed claims that employment, promotions, appointments, and leadership changes within the company are influenced by ethnicity, tribe, religion, or political affiliation. Olufemi Soneye, Chief Corporate Communications Officer of NNPCL, emphasized that merit, business requirements, and expertise are the sole factors guiding decisions at the company. He … Read more

Nigerians Expecting Jobs from Labour Ministry Will Be Disappointed – Dingyadi

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The Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammadu Dingyadi, clarified on Thursday that Nigerians expecting his ministry to provide jobs would be disappointed, as job provision is not within its mandate. Speaking at the annual conference of the Federal Capital Territory chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations in Abuja, Dingyadi acknowledged the country’s large … Read more

Minimum Wage: Pay N70,000 Or Face Jail – Nigerian Govt Tells Private Employers

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Minimum Wage Private Employers

The Federal Government has issued a stern warning to private sector employers, urging them to strictly adhere to the N70,000 minimum wage. Any deviation from this mandate will not be tolerated, the government has emphasized. According to the FG, the new minimum wage is crucial in addressing the current economic challenges, and it is imperative … Read more

Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board Warns Public Against Recruitment Scam

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Eko hot blog reports that the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB) has issued a stern warning to the public regarding a fraudulent recruitment scheme targeting aspiring primary school teachers in Lagos State.   The scam, which has been circulating online, falsely advertises teaching positions and demands that individuals complete recruitment forms through certain … Read more

FULL LIST: UK Approves Companies To Sponsor Nigerians’ Work Visas

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UK Defends New Visa Policy

The United Kingdom (UK) expanded its list of licensed organizations authorized to sponsor workers under the worker and temporary worker immigration routes. The updated list now includes 119,195 approved companies. Nigerians interested in working in the UK are encouraged to visit the websites of these approved companies to search for available job opportunities. The approved … Read more

NNPCL Denies Selling Employment Slots, Warns Against Fraud

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Why Tinubu Sacked Kyari

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) has firmly denied rumors that it is selling employment slots to Nigerians. In a statement released on Saturday by its Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye, the company described these rumors as the work of fraudsters attempting to take advantage of unsuspecting job seekers. NNPCL made it clear … Read more

JUST IN: NNPC Recruitment Portal Breaks Down – Details

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NNPC Recruitment Portal Breaks Down

The NNPC recruitment portal is facing technical issues due to high traffic, with the company working to resolve the problem and maintaining the application deadline of August 20, 2024. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the recruitment portal of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited is currently inaccessible to interested applicants. Earlier on Friday, the petroleum … Read more

N10m Loan And Grant Disbursed To Small Business Owners In Ibeju Lekki

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Eko Hot Blog reports that the first tranche of a N10,000,000 loan and grant has been disbursed to small business owners in Ibeju Lekki Local Government (LG). This event, which was local council in collaboration with the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF), held on Friday, July 18, 2024. The event, held at the Ibeju … Read more

You Can’t Find Work in Nigeria If You Have Tattoos – Asake Reveals

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Afrobeats star Asake discusses challenges of employment with tattoos in Nigeria The highlights on societal prejudices hindering opportunities for tattooed individuals  Also emphasizing the difficulty in securing employment or conducting business due to stigma Eko hot blog reports that Afrobeats sensation, Asake, sheds light on the challenges faced by individuals with tattoos in Nigeria, revealing … Read more

Rivers Govt Recruits 500 Health Workers, Promotes 400

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Health Workers

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Siminalayi Fubara has approved the immediate employment of 500 health workers in the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt. The Chief Medical Director of the RSUTH, Prof. Chizindu Alikor, who disclosed this in Port Harcourt on Wednesday, lauded the governor for the gesture. EDITOR’S PICKS Hoodlums Vandalize BUA Truck, … Read more

Employers Decline FG’s Expatriate Employment Levy

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Eko Hot Blog reports that The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association has cautioned that the expatriate employment levy imposed by the Ministry of Interior could discourage investments in the country. The association criticized the tax, highlighting the necessity for specific regulations to precede the implementation of such levies. Editor’s Pick Only Implementation Of Agreement’ll Stop Nationwide … Read more

Empowering Indigenes Will Bolster Economic Potential Of Lekki Free Trade Zone – Bolatito Ajibode

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Eko Hot Blog reports that Bolatito Ajibode, the Deputy Managing Director of Lekki Free Trade Zone, an industrial hub in Lagos State, has underscored the importance of empowering the Indigenous people in the area with the skills needed to thrive. She made this known during a chat with Eko Hot Blog on the sideline of … Read more

Ibeju Lekki LG Chairman Addresses Electricity, Employment Challenges At Lekki Free Trade Zone CSR Event

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Ibeju Lekki LG Chairman, Hon. Abdullahi Sesan Olowa

By Babawale Solomon Eko Hot Blog reports that Hon. Abdullahi Sesan Olowa, the Chairman of Ibeju Lekki Local Government, has called on corporate organizations to lend their support in the areas of persistent challenges of electricity and unemployment in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos State. The appeal came during the Lekki Free Trade Zone (LFTZ) corporate social … Read more

FG Approves Recruitment Of 200 Medical Staff At Federal Medical Centre Ogun

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FG Approves Recruitment

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has approved the recruitment of 200 medical and clinical staff at the Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, Ogun State. The recruitment, it was gathered, is part of the government’s efforts to replace health workers who have migrated to foreign nations from the FMC in Abeokuta in recent … Read more

May 29: 15 Key Things You Need To Know Ahead Of Tinubu’s Inauguration

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Removing Subsidy Tinubu

  As Nigeria prepares for the inauguration of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as the country’s 16th president, there are key things you need to know. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that ahead of the inauguration, Nigerians have called on the president-elect to take quick actions to tackle critical issues in the country’s economy, security, fuel subsidy and … Read more

Top 10 Countries with Highest Job Opportunities In The World

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Job Opportunities

Seeking a job has become the major survival tool for every other individual living on the planet. Now the jobs that are being offered as a whole new dimension. With the industrial or technological revolution taking place, a great number of vacancies are now being created for young, enthusiastic, and qualified individuals.   The number … Read more

BREAKING: Resident Doctors Extend Ultimatum As Indefinite Strike Looms

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The ultimatum set by the resident doctors have been extended    EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has decided to extend the Federal Government’s deadline by two weeks. EDITOR’S PICK Tinubu Reveals Meeting Details With Obasanjo In Abeokuta JUST IN: Buhari Swears In RMAFC Chair, Presides Over FEC BREAKING: Prominent APC … Read more

LASG Empowers 13,500 Vulnerable Women, Youths Through Various Training Programmes

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13,500 vulnerable women and youths resident have been empowered by the Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation   EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) has empowered 13,500 vulnerable women and youths resident in Lagos from Y2019 to date with various tuition-free empowerment … Read more

BREAKING: Reps Seek Automatic Employment For First Class Graduates

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Reps

The House of Reps wants automatic employment for first-class graduates from Nigerian institutions. The House believes this will serve as motivation for Nigerian students and enable graduates to maximize their potential. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the House of Representatives on Wednesday moved a motion to offer automatic employment for first-class graduates from Nigerian institutions. … Read more

LAMATA Debunks Report on Plans To Employ 50 Drivers Warns Public

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The management of Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, LAMATA, has described as false the report making the rounds that it has commenced the process to employ 50 drivers. The Deputy Director, Corporate Communications, LAMATA, Mr. Kola Ojelabi, who debunked the report Inna statement, cautioned members of the public not to fall prey to scammers. Recall … Read more

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