Eko Hot Blog reports that the federal government has filed a criminal charge against Binance, a popular cryptocurrency platform, for “tax evasion”. According to The Cable, the charge was filed before the federal high court in Abuja on March 25 by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), according to a statement on Monday. Editor’s Picks … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the federal government has extended the free train ride for Nigerians till Sunday, 7th January 2024. The Minister of Solid Mineral Development, Dele Alake, disclosed this on Thursday while briefing State House correspondents at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Editor’s Pick BREAKING: EFCC Operatives Storm Dangote Head Office Over Forex Transactions … Read more
The federal government has once more launched an endeavour to work with key players in the ecosystem of cyber security to step up the fight against cybercriminals who have grown bolder in recent years. EkoHotBlog reports that in order to commemorate the Central Securities Clearing System’s (CSCS) 25th anniversary, the Cyber Security Conference 2022, with … Read more
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has been urged to use the Integrated Payroll and Personnel information system (IPPIS) as a payment platform by the federation’s account-general, Sylvia Okolieaboh. Eko Hot Blog reports that Okolieaboh asserted that the federal government will take into account the union’s unique payment requirements. EDITORS PICK BREAKING: APC … Read more
The Federal Government has been urged to extend the retirement age for university professors and Polytechnics lecturers to 70 years EKO HOT BLOG reports that the rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti, Dr Dayo Oladebeye gave the advice during a get together held in honour of Builder Garba Olorunoje, who retired as one … Read more
Chinese miners to be prosecuted for environmental pollution EKO HOT BLOG reports that following recent complaints on the resurgence of the activities of artisanal miners in Osun State, the National Environmental Standard and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has said after its investigation, the perpetrators will have their facilities sealed and charged to court for environmental … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said the Federal Government has disbursed a total of N100 billion to indigenous pharmaceutical manufacturers and healthcare investors as loans. EKO HOT BLOG reports that in order to increase their financial bases and increase domestic production of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies, the Federal Government has given loans totaling N100 billion … Read more
Federal Govt orders closure of FGC kwali over insecurity …beefs up security around unity colleges nationwide EDITOR’S PICK 2023: Tinubu’s Ally Reveals What Will Determine Winner Of Presidential Election APC 2023: Bola Tinubu Shortlists El-Rufai, Oshiomhole For Campaign DG –Reports Don’t Be Distracted With BBNaija –Peter Obi’s Running Mate, Datti Tells Supporters EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
NNPC not privatised, Federal Govt clears on new status ….NNPC is still owned 100 percent by the federal government.” EDITOR’S PICK: BREAKING: INEC Declares PDP’s Adeleke Osun Gov-Elect BREAKING: Yemi Osinbajo Undergoes Leg Surgery Governor Sanwo-Olu Charges Officials Over Poaching Of State Athletes EKO HOT BLOG reports that the minister of Finance, Budget and National … Read more
Kuje Jailbreak: security agents were overpowered by boko haram’s superior weapons – federal govt …minister revealed that some of the assailants were killed during the attack EDITOR’S PICK: Plights Continues In PDP As Wike Rejects One-On-One Meeting With Atiku Sanwo-Olu Applauded On Staff Development, Capacity Building (PHOTOS Court Orders Ex-Presidential Candidate To Pay Ex-Wife €15M … Read more
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has vowed to sustain its ongoing strike action until the Federal Government addresses all its demands. The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Biodun Ogunyemi, stated this at the University of Port Harcourt on Saturday during its interactive session with critical stakeholders, meant to provide public enlightenment … Read more
Federal Government of Nigeria has begun the regulation of social media usage by civil servants, saying their posts should be in support of the government. Federal government said it has observed that some Civil Servants criticize some of its policies without full knowledge of them , Describing the act as ‘improper participation’. Government stated that … Read more
– NLC said that the negotiations for the consequential salary adjustment must be concluded – There cannot be decent work without decent wages. The national minimum wage is the floor for decent wages – We re-echo our position that decent work must be at the centre of Government actions to bring back economic growth The … Read more