State restates its commitment to legal reforms Calls for fair and accessible justice system Promises support for law officers and judiciary The Ondo State Government has once again assured residents of its dedication to strengthening justice sector reforms in the state. According to Eko Hot Blog, the state government emphasized that its goal is to … Read more
As the world prepares to welcome the New Year, various stakeholders in Nigeria, including those from the manufacturing, academic, security sectors, local government unions, and the Ijaw National Congress, have called on President Bola Tinubu to take steps toward improving the economy in 2025. While acknowledging the challenges of 2024, which they described as “tough” … Read more
The Abia State government has voiced strong concerns over the improper use of the titles “His Royal Majesty” and “His Royal Highness” by certain Ezeogos in various autonomous communities across the state, despite not being officially recognized as traditional rulers by the government. A statement issued by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, … Read more
The Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu State, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has called on Nigerians to pray against the looming threat of famine in the country. He decried the escalating cost of fuel, warning that Nigeria is already grappling with hunger, and if left unaddressed, the situation could spiral into a full-blown famine crisis. … Read more
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed concern over Nigeria’s ongoing issues with unstable power supply and frequent national grid collapses, especially in northern states currently facing widespread blackouts due to transmission line faults. EDITOR’S PICKS BREAKING: Tinubu Arrives Abuja After Two-Week Working Vacation In UK, France NIDCOM Gears Up for 7th Nigeria Diaspora Investment … Read more
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), is set to ground over 60 private jets owned by prominent individuals due to unpaid import duties totaling several billions of naira. According to Naija News, the enforcement is scheduled to begin today, October 14th, 2024. Documents obtained by The PUNCH from exchanges between the NCS … Read more
The Lagos State government, led by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced plans to demolish 280 illegal structures in an effort to protect the state’s master plan and prevent the formation of slums. The Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Ekundayo Alebiosu, confirmed the decision in a statement on Tuesday, highlighting the government’s concern over the … Read more
The Lagos State Government stated on Monday that the displaced residents and traders at the Oko Baba plank market in Ebute Metta were illegal occupants who had refused to move to the new site allocated to them by the government. Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, revealed this.with PUNCH. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
The Benue State Government has sealed Oracle Business Limited and its subsidiaries for alleged tax evasion amounting to N130 million over the past five years. Addressing journalists during the enforcement exercise, the Acting Executive Chairman of the Benue State Board of Internal Revenue, Sunday Odagba, stated that the operation was aimed at recovering unpaid taxes … Read more
Sanwo-Olu has ordered strict action against individuals removing manholes and illegally disposing of waste in Lagos. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has directed the ministries of environment and works to take strict action against individuals removing manholes and engaging in illegal waste disposal. The governor condemned these actions, emphasizing their … Read more
The Senate summoned the Minister of Education and the Federal Scholarship Board over delayed grants for Nigerian students abroad. Lawmakers urged the Federal Government to take action against officials responsible for the students’ hardships. The Minister of Education was asked to provide a detailed report on the status and unpaid entitlements of Nigerian students in … Read more