FG To Establish Standards For Electric And CNG Vehicles

FG To Establish Standards For Electric And CNG Vehicles

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Government (FG), through the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), has announced plans to validate its National Occupational Standards for the conversion and maintenance of electric vehicles and compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles. Editor’s Pick: FG Begins New Expatriate Job Policy, Violators Risk N3m Fine Price Of … Read more

FG To Pay Unemployed Youths, Sets Up Consumer Credit Programme

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Government announced on Monday that it will extend social security payments to unemployed graduates with qualifications from NCE and upwards. EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As Ekong Wins Player Of The Tournament REVEALED! How Model Of Aircraft Carrying Wigwe, Wife, Son Crashed Multiple Times In 2023 … Read more

FG Finalizes €25 Million Euro Grant Talks For Bridge Construction

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, has concluded discussions with Dutch investors to secure a €25 million euro grant for constructing priority bridges across Nigeria. EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As Ekong Wins Player Of The Tournament REVEALED! How Model Of Aircraft Carrying Wigwe, Wife, Son Crashed … Read more

FRSC Denies Seeking Permission To Bear Arms

  Eko Hot Blog reports that Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said that it is not seeking the permission of the Federal Government to bear arms. Editor’s Picks  JUST IN: Tinubu Pledges 500,000 Jobs As Ajaokuta Steel Nears Completion  Homecoming: Sunday Igboho Reveals Plan To Return To Nigeria    The Assistant Corps Marshal and Corps … Read more

ASUU Announces Date To Meet Over Planned Strike

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ASUU has announced a date to meet over a planned strike.   EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that its National Executive Council (NEC) would meet next week to weigh its options on whether to embark on strike or not following the failure of the Federal Government (FG) to … Read more

Again, ASUU Speaks On Impending Nationwide Strike

ASUU

ASUU had accused the Federal Government of not implementing the agreement it signed with lecturers in December 2020. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that the ultimatum it issued in July did not elicit any response from the Federal Government (FG). The National President of ASUU, Professor Emmanuel Oshodeke, … Read more

JUST IN: Gov. Tambuwal Orders Shut Down Of Mobile Phone Services In Sokoto

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Governor Tambuwal has ordered the shut down of mobile phone services in Sokoto State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, has ordered all telecom operators to shut down their networks in 14 of the 23 Local Government Areas of the state as part of the efforts to fight banditry. Governor Aminu … Read more

[BREAKING] Strike: Court Gives Fresh Directive To Resident Doctors

Resident Doctors

Court has given a fresh directive to Resident Doctors. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the National Industrial Court (NIC) sitting in Abuja has ordered the striking National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to resume work with immediate effect. Justice Bashar Alkali of the NIC gave the order while ruling on an interlocutory injunction filed by Toochukwu Maduka (SAN) on behalf of the … Read more

We Can’t Secure All Schools, FG Tells Parents

Schools, FG

The Federal Government (FG) has called on Nigerians to be vigilant to end the various attacks on schools and students’ abduction in the country. The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, who stated this in an interview with newsmen on Monday, said the government could not secure every school in the country. The Federal … Read more

FG Set To Reduce Fuel Price Below N100 Per Litre

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The Federal Government (FG) is set to reduce fuel price to N100 per litre, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Niger Delta Affairs, Ita Enang, has disclosed. According to Enang, the federal government has also concluded plans to hold a national conference on integrating artisanal/modular petroleum refinery operations. The Federal Government (FG) is … Read more