Abia Assembly passes 2022 Appropriation Bill into law EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Abia State 2022 Appropriation Bill was signed into law by the State House of Assembly. The bill was passed after the Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, Hon Kennedy Njoku, presented his report to make provision for the appropriation of … Read more
Buhari has signed 2022 appropriations bill into law. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhar has signed the 2023 Appropriations Bill of N17.126 trillion into law. The signing ceremony is taking place at the Council Chambers, Presidential Villa, Abuja. Read Also: Iwo Central Mosque: Ogundokun Reacts To Alleged Imposition Of Clerics, Tackles Oluwo Present at … Read more
Gov. Oyetola has new bill into law. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday signed the year 2022 Appropriation Bill into Law. He reiterated his Administration’s commitment to further delivery of prosperity to the people, provision of jobs and opportunities for the youth, delivery of more infrastructure and putting … Read more
Abubakar Malami has revealed why Buhari won’t sign new electoral law. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Nigeria, Abubakar Malami has revealed reasons why president Muhammadu Buhari would not sign the new electoral law. In phone in program on Radio Kano while responding to questions on Sunday, Malami … Read more
Court has sentenced a man to death by hanging for killing his in-law. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Jigawa State High Court sitting in Kazaure has on Friday sentenced one Abdulmutallab Isa to death by hanging for killing his in-law at Waiwalo village in Yankwashi local government. The defendant was arraigned before the higher … Read more
UNILAG Releases Cut-Off Marks for 2021–2022 Admissions, Check Full List Here EKO HOT BLOG reports that the authorities of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, has released the admission cut off marks for the 2021/2022 academic session. Read Also: Drama As University Students, Staff Avoid School Entrance Over Juju Scare The cut-off marks were released … Read more
Niger Governor signs 2021 revised budget into law EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Niger State “Budget Revision Law, 2021” has been signed into law by Governor Abubakar Sani Bello. The budget was signed into law by the Governor at the Government House in Minna. Speaking to reporters immediately after signing the budget, Hajiya Ramatu … Read more
Fake CSP, 14 others have been arrested by Nigeria Police over attack on Justice Odili’s house. EKO HOT BLOG reports that one fake Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP Lawrence Ajojo and 14 others have been arrested by the Nigeria Police Force on Thursday for allegedly invading Justice Mary Odili’s residence in the Federal Capital Territory, … Read more
Court throws out AMCON’s suit against Buhari on 600 million naira debt A Federal High Court in Abuja has thrown out the suit filed by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) against Senator Buhari Abdulfatai. Justice Inyang Ekwo made the decision on Thursday after he discovered that AMCON fraudulently obtained an order to seize … Read more
Kwara State House of Assembly has today passed Supplementary Appropriation Bill 2021 into law. The Executive Bill was passed after considering the report of the House Committee on Finance and Appropriation led by Hon. Ambali Olatunji Ibraheem (Owode/Onire Constituency), EkoHotBlog reports. While debating on the Revised Budget Estimate, Deputy Speaker, Adetiba Raphael (Oke-Ero) Constituency justified … Read more
Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Mohammed Adamu has faulted the argument that his retention in office was unlawful having attained the maximum 35 years in service on February 1. Adamu argued that the new Nigeria Police Act gave him a four-year tenure which would only lapse in either 2023 or 2024. He insisted that his tenure … Read more
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri on Saturday signed N140bn 2021 budget into law. He signed the budget at the residential wing of the Government House in Yola. Speaking during the signing, the Governor said the 2021 budget was designed to stabilise the state and achieve maximum development. He said 52 percent of the N140 billion … Read more
The act establishing Ekiti State Security Network Agency and Amotekun Corps has been passed into law by the Ekiti State House of Assembly. During the plenary on Friday, Speaker of the House, Funminiyi Afuye, in the third reading announced that the bill has become law, waiting for the assent of the State governor. The first … Read more
A human rights group, Human Rights Advocacy of Nigeria (HURAN), has called on the Federal Government to, as a matter of urgency, enact a law that will make owners of buildings around pipeline vandalization scenes forfeit such property for not reporting to the authority when the nefarious activity was being carried out. The group’s President, … Read more
Pope Francis has abolished the “pontifical secret” used in clergy sexual abuse cases, after mounting criticism that the high degree of confidentiality has been used to protect paedophiles, silence victims and keep law enforcement from investigating crimes. In a new document, the Pope decreed that information in abuse cases must be protected by church leaders … Read more
Presidential aide on National Assembly matters, Senator Ita Enang told state house correspondents that with the assent to the amendment, May 29 is no more a public holiday. President Muhammadu Buhari assented to the Public Holiday Amendment Act, declaring June 12 of every year a public holiday and Democracy Day.
The Lagos State police command has intensified patrols in all the streets of Lagos to ensure the saftety of the people of the state. Press statement from the Lagos state police command below; Lagos State Police Command has intensified patrols in all the streets of Lagos to ensure the safety of the good people of … Read more
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned the postponement of the general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). NBA President, Mr Paul Usoro, in a statement he signed on Saturday said the association was confused by the announcement of the commission to shift the polls on the same day they were meant to … Read more