government reforms

Tinubu’s Government Not Targeting Opposition, Says Minister

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Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris

Minister Stresses Commitment to Rule of Law Idris Denies Accusations of Political Witch-hunt FG Refutes Allegations Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has dismissed allegations that the Federal Government is using anti-corruption agencies to target political opponents. The denial came after former Vice President Atiku Abubakar accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of using … Read more

Kano Gov Scraps Chief of Staff Office, Sacks SSG in Cabinet Reshuffle

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Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has reshuffled his cabinet, abolished the Chief of Staff (CoS) position, and dismissed the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Abdullahi Bichi. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the announcement was made on Thursday during a press briefing by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa. EDITOR’S PICKS  Electricity Meter Costs Rise … Read more

FEC Proposes Ten Changes for Economic Advancement (Full List)

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The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has given its approval for the Economic Stabilization Bills (ESB), marking a significant step in the government’s Accelerated Stability and Advancement Plan. This decision was reached during the council’s 18th meeting, chaired by President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Chambers of the State House in Abuja. The ESB, based on … Read more

Tinubu to Scrap Humanitarian Ministry as Part of Cabinet Reshuffle

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There are strong indications that President Bola Tinubu may abolish the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation as part of a major cabinet reshuffle. According to sources within the presidency, this shake-up could involve merging or splitting various portfolios, along with the possible dismissal of some ministers. Facing increasing pressure from both internal and … Read more

FG Resumes Cash Transfer Scheme, Benefits 600,000 Households

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Ministry of Finance, led by Wale Edun, is forfeiting $10m in World Bank loan for the FG

Over 600,000 Nigerian households received direct cash transfers as the federal government resumed its payment scheme to improve social welfare and economic recovery. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigeria’s finance minister, Wale Edun, announced that over 600,000 households have received direct cash transfers from the federal government as part of the resumed payment scheme. Edun spoke … Read more

Nigerian Students Association Withdraws From Planned Nationwide Protest

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NANS Withdraws from Planned Nationwide Protest

NANS withdraws from planned nationwide protest against economic hardship, urging constructive dialogue and praising the government’s student loan initiative. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) announced its decision to withdraw from the planned nationwide protest against economic hardship. The protest, scheduled for August 1, 2024, was organized by anonymous individuals … Read more

Tinubu Offers Fresh Appointment To Rivers PDP Chairman

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Tax Reform PDP Labour Party

EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Ambassador Desmond Akawor, chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, as a Federal Commissioner of the Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, who announced this in a statement on Thursday, said the appointment … Read more

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