Federal Government

Nigerian Doctors Set to Decide on Nationwide Strike Today

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NARD Holds Emergency Meeting Doctors’ Strike Looms Over Unpaid Salaries Ultimatum to Federal Government Expires The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) will hold a National Executive Council meeting today to decide on a possible nationwide strike. The association had previously given a 10-day ultimatum to the Federal Government, warning that its members would stop … Read more

Tinubu Orders Review of Security Operations, Deployment of Drones Against Terrorists

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Tinubu Orders Review of Security Operations, Deployment of Drones Against Terrorists Vice President described the attack as a heavy loss to both the state and the nation. Shettima offered prayers for the bereaved families President Bola Tinubu has directed the Armed Forces to review ongoing security operations, including the deployment of advanced military hardware and … Read more

‘His Spirit Is Unbroken’ – Atiku Visits Tambuwal After EFCC Release

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Atiku Visits Tambuwal After EFCC Release

His Spirit Is Unbroken – Atiku Speaks After Visiting Tambuwal Tambuwal said Atiku would have been a better president than Tinubu. He criticized Tinubu’s governance, citing lack of federal appointments. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed relief over the condition of former Sokoto State governor, Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, following his release from the … Read more

Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda: FG Unveils Postharvest Systems Transformation Plan

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Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda: FG Unveils Postharvest Systems Transformation Plan

FG Unveils Postharvest Systems Transformation Plan Kyari explained that the NiPHaST programme would stabilise food prices He emphasised that the programme would unlock private sector investments In line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda aimed at eradicating poverty, achieving food and nutrition security, driving economic growth, and reducing postharvest losses, the Federal Government … Read more

FG Orders NCAA To Name, Shame Airlines Over Flight Disruptions

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FG directs NCAA to name and shame airlines over flight disruptions. NCAA vows to enforce sanctions against operators who flout regulations. Minister of Aviation backs immediate commencement of the policy. The Federal Government has directed the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to begin naming and shaming airlines that disrupt flights without valid reasons. EDITOR’S PICKS  … Read more

FG Launches N75m Innovation Challenge for Young Inventors

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  • FG Launches N75m Innovation Challenge for Young Inventors
  • Yazid explained that the challenge seeks to discover and nurture local innovations.
  • The National Bureau of Statistics recently reported that Nigeria’s unemployment rate stood at 4.3 percent

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President Tinubu’s Administration Unveils Plan for Medical Rehabilitation Centres

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President Tinubu’s Administration Unveils Plan for Medical Rehabilitation Centres

President Tinubu’s Administration Unveils Plan for Medical Rehabilitation Centres Isa reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu’s administration’s commitment to promoting spinal cord health Says the government is ensuring that no citizen is denied access to healthcare The Federal Government has announced plans to set up Medical Rehabilitation Centres across Nigeria, prioritising neuro-rehabilitation for persons living with spinal … Read more

100 Happy Eid El Maulud Messages, Prayers, Wishes For Family And Friends

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Maulud

EKOHOTBLOG understands that today being  Eid-El-Maulud for  2025, many people expect good messages and wishes from their friends, family members, and loved ones. Eid-el Maulud is celebrated in Rabi’ al-awwal, the third month of the Islamic calendar.   Below are some interesting happy Eid-El-Maulud messages, wishes: Eid-el Maulud Messages Congratulations on Welcoming the Birthday of the … Read more

APC Defends Tinubu Over 2025 Revenue Achievement

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Tinubu Over 2025 Revenue Achievement

APC Defends Tinubu Over 2025 Revenue Achievement. APC hails achievement, opposition dismisses it as empty figures. Economists warn borrowing and hardship still undermine fiscal gains. The All Progressives Congress (APC) and opposition parties clashed on Wednesday over President Bola Tinubu’s declaration that Nigeria had achieved its 2025 revenue target by August. EDITOR’S PICKS  How Nigeria’s … Read more

BREAKING: FG Declares Friday Public Holiday

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FG Declares September 5 Public Holiday for Eid-ul-Mawlid Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo extended warm greetings to Muslims in Nigeria He called on the Muslim Ummah to reflect on and emulate the Prophet’s virtues The Federal Government has declared Friday, September 5, 2025, a public holiday in observance of Eid-ul-Mawlid, which commemorates the birth of the Holy … Read more

FG Begins Urgent Repairs on Damaged Shagamu-Benin Bridge

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Repairs on Shagamu-Benin Bridge

FG Begins Urgent Repairs on Damaged Shagamu-Benin Bridge. Umahi promises full deck reconstruction with modern engineering technology. Tinubu administration rehabilitating over 30 bridges nationwide in 2025. The Federal Government has announced an urgent intervention on the damaged deck of the Benin-bound section of the Shagamu-Benin carriageway, assuring Nigerians of a prompt and permanent solution. EDITOR’S … Read more

‘Further Action Will Be Taken’ – FG Welcomes Conviction of Simon Ekpa in Finland

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‘Further Action Will Be Taken’ – FG Welcomes Conviction of Simon Ekpa in Finland FG vows further steps after reviewing the full judgment from Helsinki. AGF Fagbemi commends Finland’s cooperation in tackling insecurity with Nigeria. The Federal Government has hailed the conviction of separatist agitator and self-acclaimed Prime Minister of Biafra, Simon Ekpa, by a … Read more

Can Nigeria Avoid Another Tragedy Like IPOB Provocateur Simon Ekpa?

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Simon Ekpa Appears in Finnish Court

When a Finnish court sentenced Simon Ekpa to six years in prison on Monday for terrorism-related crimes, Nigerians were reminded of the far-reaching impact of the man who, from the safety of his Lahti apartment, incited a wave of fear, violence, and economic paralysis in the country’s southeast. Ekpa, a Nigerian-born Finnish citizen and former … Read more

FG Warns GenCos: Comply or Be Cut Off from Grid

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National Grid Collapses Again

November 30 set as compliance deadline Defaulters risk fines and disconnection IoT meters to monitor real-time output The Federal Government has warned electricity-generating companies that failure to meet new standards will lead to disconnection from the national grid Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) issued the order on August 26, … Read more

Compensate Families Of Those Involved In Stampedes -Falana Tells Nigerian Govt

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Human Right Activist and Lawyer, Femi Falana SAN, has urged the Federal Government to compensate the families of those involved in the recent stampedes in parts of the country. Falana made this call on Friday in Akure during a programme organised by the Ondo State Government tagged Akeredolu Leadership Lecture Series to honour the late … Read more

Nigerian Govt Spends N8.73 Billion on Airport Power Infrastructure in 2024 – Report

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The Federal Government of Nigeria spent N8.73 billion on airport power infrastructure in 2024, according to a report by BudgIT. The expenditure aimed to ensure a consistent electricity supply at the new international terminal of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. This expenditure was highlighted in a report by BudgIT’s GovSpend Wednesday. According to … Read more

Nigerian Govt Spent N8.73bn On Power Supply At Nnamdi Azikiwe Int’l Airport, Abuja

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The Federal Government of Nigeria spent N8.73 billion on airport power infrastructure in 2024, according to BudgIT’s report.  EDITOR’S PICKS  PDP Declares Ethiope East Federal Seat Vacant Following Ibori-Suenu’s Defection to APC Retired Principals Call for Recognition and Better Welfare from Government BREAKING: IGP Egbetokun Orders Major Shake-Up, Deploys New AIG to Lagos FCID Annex … Read more

Nation Faces Growing Concerns Amid Recent Tragedies and Hardship

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Anglican Church: Nation Faces Growing Concerns Amid Recent Tragedies and Hardship

Anglican Leader Raises Alarm Over Hunger and Stampede Deaths in Nigeria The Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Most Rev. Nicholas Ndukuba, has expressed concern over the rising number of deaths caused by stampedes during food distribution events, attributing them to widespread hunger in the country. Speaking in Abuja, he urged immediate action … Read more

Nigeria Govt Secures Conviction Of 742 Terrorists, Acquits 888 -ONSA

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The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) says the federal government between 2017 and 2024, secured 742 terror convictions and acquitted 888 suspects due to insufficient evidence. The Coordinator of the National Counter-Terrorism Centre (NCTC), ONSA, Maj.-Gen. Adamu Laka, said this on Monday in Abuja, at a news briefing on the Kanji trials and … Read more

Nigerian Govt Declares Public Holidays For Christmas, New Year

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The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, Thursday and Jan.1, 2025 as public holidays. This was contained in a statement signed by the Ministry of Interior’s Permanent Secretary, Dr Magdalene Ajani, on Monday in Abuja. According to Ajani, the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo said that the public holidays were to enable citizens to celebrate Christmas, … Read more

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