FG, Labour Union Sign MoU on ₦70,000 New Minimum Wage

The Federal Government and the Labour Union have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the new minimum wage of ₦70,000. A statement from the Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, signed by Eno Olotu, Head of Information and Public Relations, confirmed that the committee on civil service salaries has agreed to … Read more

VIDEO: Southwest Farmers, Miyetti Allah Sign MoU, Commit To Peaceful Coexistence

Miyetti Allah and farmers signing the peace accord in Ibadan, Oyo State

Farmers and herders led by Miyetti Allah have a long history of, often violent, conflicts.  Both parties in the southwest are aiming to end all hostilities. The aim has led to the signing of a peace accord. Eko Hot Blog reports that cattle breeders under the auspices of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of … Read more

LASG Partners With Airport Authority For New Toll Road

Lagos Government Partners With Airport Authority For New Toll Road

• Lagos State Government inks MoU with Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) • Partnership aims to construct 28km toll road from Shasha Road to Airport toll • Project to alleviate traffic congestion along Lagos-Abeokuta expressway corridor Eko Hot Blog reports that in a move to address the persistent traffic challenges along a crucial corridor, … Read more

Lekki Free Zone Receives Major Boost As Investor Commits $300m Investment

LFZDC Managing Director, Zhang Bin and FINCON Capital Partners led by the Managing Director, Bayo Adelore with the MoU

Eko Hot Blog reports that a $300 million steel-manufacturing plant is set to be sited in the Lekki Free Zone, under the Lekki Free Zone Development Company (LFZDC), giving the firm a major boost in its quest to attract more investors. The Lagos State Government disclosed the development in a statement Monday evening. According to … Read more

Rivers Government To Construct 20,000 Affordable Housing Units

Rivers Govt

EKO HOT BLOG reports that two private enterprises and the Rivers State Government have inked a Memorandum of Understanding to construct 20,000 affordable housing units for middle-class and lower-class individuals, as well as to establish a central spare part market within the state. Governor Siminalayi Fubara stated following the signing ceremony at Government House in … Read more

Lagos To Widen Tax Base After Signing Joint Tax Audit Agreement With FIRS

The Lagos government has taken a significant step in its efforts to reform the tax system in the state. The government signed a deal with the federal government to enhance the system’s efficiency. The state governor expressed hopes that the agreement will help to check double taxation and widen the tax base. Eko Hot Blog … Read more

NNPC, South Korea’s Daewoo Group Sign MoU To Rehabilitate Kaduna Refinery (PHOTOS)

NNPC and South Korea’s Daewoo Group have signed an MOU to rehabilitate the Kaduna refinery. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd and Daewoo Group of South Korea have signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the rehabilitation of the Kaduna refinery. EDITOR’S PICKS Buhari Attends First World Bio Summit … Read more

BREAKING: Nigeria, Poland, Sign MOU On Agriculture, Defense

Nigeria and Poland have signed an MOU on agriculture and defense.   EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari and his Polish counterpart, Andrzej Duda, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Agriculture, energy and defense to strengthen collaboration between both countries in the sector.   Duda disclosed this while briefing journalists at the … Read more

Cross River, CBN Sign MOU For Multi- Billion Naira Rice Seedlings Supply To Farmers In Nigeria

Cross River state government on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) for the supply of multi- billion Naira rice seeds to  farmers in Nigeria. The state Commissioner for Agriculture, Okon Nyong Owuna signed for the state while CBN representative, Tony … Read more