FG has advised students to sue ASUU over prolonged strike EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has advised Nigerian students to sue the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over the lingering strike. This online media platform gathered that the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, said this on Thursday at the … Read more
ASUU Has Finally Given Update On Ending Strike After Meeting With FG EKO HOT BLOG reports that the lingering strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is not ending anytime soon based on the outcome of the latest meeting between the union and the federal government. This is as ASUU … Read more
Strike Is Set To Continues As ASUU-FG Meeting Ends In Deadlock EKO HOT BLOG reports that the meeting between the Academic Staff Union of Universities and the negotiation team of the Federal Government ended in a deadlock. The ASUU president, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, had on Monday confirmed to Channels Television that the union would … Read more
Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer Has Warned FG Over Detention Of The IPOB Leader EKO HOT BLOG reports that Aloy Ejimakor, the legal team of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has warned the federal government about the risk of non-compliance with the order of the UN Working Group on … Read more
NLC have asked Governors over 50 years to lead by example and resign EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) on Friday criticized the recommendations made to the Federal Government (FG) by the Nigerian Governors Forum regarding how to prevent the nation’s economic collapse. EDITOR’S PICK Petrol Subsidy Is Criminal, Must … Read more
Our Members Are Not Terrorists Or Criminals –IPOB Tells FG, Nigerians EKO HOT BLOG reports the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has said its members are peaceful individuals and not terrorists as portrayed by the Federal Government. IPOB said the recent pronouncement by the United Nations (UN) that it was a peaceful movement buttressed … Read more
The Federal Government has Inaugurated national steel council EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Olamilekan Adegbite, has said that the mining sector is the key enabler in providing all necessary raw materials for public infrastructure and other developments in the country. EDITOR’S PICK Sanwo-Olu Allays Residents’ Fear, Directs Security Agencies … Read more
Students have appealed to the Federal Government to meet ASUU demands EKO HOT BLOG reports that some students on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to comply with the Academic Staff Union of Universities’ (ASUU) demands in light of the four-week extension. They said that if their demands were met, the lecturers’ continuing strike would … Read more
The federal government has declared the Dala Inland Dry Port in Kano State as a port of origin and destination, a major step to making it function like a seaport. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government has declared Dala Inland Dry Port, Kano as port of origin for export of goods … Read more
We Can’t Borrow To End ASUU Strike – Minister EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, on Friday said it was unrealistic for the Federal Government to borrow money to end the months-long strike embarked by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. He made the … Read more
The federal government has pledged that school security will be added to next year’s budget EKO HOT BLOG reports that the 2023 budget features a commitment from the federal government to fund school security. The Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, stated at the safe-school summit held by the Emergency … Read more
BBC Has Slammed The Nigerian Federal Government Over Proposed Sanction EKO HOT BLOG reports that a the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has reacted to the federal government proposed sanction over claims that they aired documentaries glorifying and fueling terrorism, banditry in Nigeria. This online media platform recalls that the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) slammed … Read more
The Federal Government has confirmed that it has purchased vehicles worth N1.4 billion to help Niger tackle insecurity EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed gave the confirmation on Wednesday, explaining that providing intervention to the neighboring Niger Republic is not new and it is the … Read more
FG has banned the importation of Sim cards into the country. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government of Nigeria has prohibited the importation of subscriber identity module (SIM) cards. Isa Pantami, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy made the announcement on Monday in Oniru, Lagos. EDITOR’S PICK BREAKING: ASUU Takes … Read more
FG Condemns Killing Of Nigerian Man In Italy, Demands Justice EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government on Sunday condemned the killing of a Nigerian in Italy, asking authorities in the European country to probe the incident and arrest the killer. EDITOR’S PICK Insecurity: Abductors Of Nollywood Actors Demand $100,000 Ransom Powerful … Read more
The Federal Government might increase gas flaring penalties EKO HOT BLOG reports that as Nigeria rushes to meet its commitment to the UN’s net-zero objective by 2060, there are signs that the Federal Government may toughen sanctions for gas flaring. At a pre-conference in Lagos to announce the Society of Petroleum Engineers’ (SPE … Read more
‘Financial Crimes Offenders Won’t Go Unpunished’ – FG Declares EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government on Friday said that financial crime offenders will not go unpunished regardless of how long it may take. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, made this known in a statement made available to newsmen on … Read more
Peter Obi Speaks On Insecurity, Sends Strong Message To FG Obi worried over the regular duties of sending condolence messages to bereaved families when such deaths could have been avoided EDITOR’S PICK APC 2023: Bola Tinubu Shortlists El-Rufai, Oshiomhole For Campaign DG –Reports 2023: Tinubu’s Ally Reveals What Will Determine Winner Of Presidential Election I’m … Read more
FG To Sanction BBC, Trust TV For Promoting Bandits. Lai Mohammad, Minister of Information and culture, said this in Abuja on Thursday. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: ‘Obey UN Decision, Release Nnamdi Kanu’ — Ohanaeze Tells Buhari JUST IN: Lawmakers Move To Impeach Buhari Over Worsening Insecurity BREAKING: NLC Issues Fresh Ultimatum To FG Over ASUU … Read more
He said Adamu requested that the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, hands off the negotiation to allow him conclude what he had started with ASUU President Buhari had directed the education minister to proffer a solution to the challenge and report back to him in two weeks EDITOR’S PICK INEC Declares PDP’s Adeleke … Read more