The Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) triumphed in 15 of the 17 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Abia State during the local government elections held on November 2, while the Young Peoples Party (YPP) claimed victory in the remaining two LGAs. Prof. George Chima, Chairman of the Abia State Independent Electoral Commission (ABSIEC), announced the results … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federation Account Allocation Committee has shared the sum of N1.088 trillion to the Federal Government, States and Local Government Councils. A communique issued at the end of the FAAC, in Abuja, on Friday, indicated that the allocation came from November 2023 Federation Account revenue. EDITOR’S PICKS New ICPC Chairman Musa … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos Division of the Appeal Court in a divided ruling on Friday, upheld Prince Dapo Abiodun’s reelection as the legitimate governor of Ogun State on March 18, 2023. In the ruling read by Justice Joseph Shagbaor Ikyegh, it was detailed that the majority ruling struck out the appeal that … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Osun governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Sunday, imposed a curfew on Orolu and Irepodun local government areas of the state following a communal clash over a land dispute between Ilobu and Ifon, two communities in the council areas. Osun Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Kolapo Alimi, announced the imposition … Read more
The APC candidate is currently leading in the Guber race in Benue. Father Alia is has won 13 LGAs out of 17. Only 6 LGAs left, and their are very slim chances for the PDP in the state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia has … Read more
Obi is currently leading Plateau state. The LP candidate has won 5 out of 7 LGAs in the state. The PDP won in 2 LGAs and APC is yet to win any. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has won five out of the seven local … Read more
Lagos government commemorated the 2023 World NTD Day with an Awareness Walk. The health commissioner disclosed plans to assess the prevalence of some tropical diseases in selected local government areas. He expressed hope that the exercise will lead to targeted treatments of the diseases. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has concluded … Read more
Lagosians have told Sanwo-olu to declare total ban on Okada in all Local governments EKO HOT BLOG reports that stakeholders including traditional rulers, religious leaders, Community Development Associations, among others have called on Lagos State government to ban operations of commercial motorcycles, popularly known as Okada riders across the state in order curb the … Read more
Soludo has led as the INEC announced results for 19 LGAs EKO HOT BLOG reports that the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has been leading in the Anambra governorship election held on Saturday. It was gathered that Soludo had won 17 out of the 19 local governments’ results so far … Read more
Lagos Government has commenced the implementation of community-based tourism in LGAs EKOHOTBLOG reports that an initiative that would further unravel tourism potentials in different Local Government Areas across the state, tagged Community-Based Tourism (CBT), has been unveiled by the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture. The Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, … Read more