The Aladeshonyin and Paramount Ruler of Odo-Noforija Kingdom, Oba Babatunde Ogunlaja (JP), has urged the Lagos State Government to decentralize its audit exercise processes to protect public servants from unnecessary risks. Ekohotblog reports that this follows the tragic death of Mr. Adeyeye, a teacher in Epe, who lost his life in a road accident while … Read more
The federal government has shed light on its recent meeting with organized labour, which took place on Wednesday in Abuja. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, explained that the government is committed to maintaining consistent dialogue with labour unions rather than waiting for tensions or disputes to arise before initiating discussions. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to remain patient despite the rising cost of living, stressing that the country must address its economic challenges and cannot rely on “a free bowl” without hard work and sacrifice. Speaking during a visit from former Nigerian lawmakers at the State House in Abuja on Friday, Tinubu acknowledged the … Read more
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has urged prospective corps members to accept their postings with a positive attitude and avoid seeking relocation. This call was made by the Director-General of the NYSC, Brigadier General Yusha’u Ahmed, during the closing ceremony of the 2024 Batch ‘B’ Stream II Orientation Course at the Magaji Dan Yamusa … Read more
Peter Obi Congratulates Awujale of Ijebuland on GCON Conferment Celebrates Monarch’s 90th Birthday, 64 Years on Throne Commends Endowment of Governance School at Olabisi Onabanjo University Eko Hot Blog reports that in a series of heartfelt posts, former presidential candidate Peter Obi extended his congratulations to the Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru … Read more
Governor Sanwo-Olu Emphasizes Public-Private Synergy Launches 30th Anniversary Logo of NESG Calls for Leveraging Digital Technologies for Broader Reach Eko Hot Blog reports that during the Nigerian Economic Summit Group’s (NESG) 30th Anniversary Public Lecture and Founders’ Forum, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu addressed the significance of synergy between the public and private sectors. Editor’s Pick Admiring … Read more
President Tinubu urges citizens to unite for nation-building in his Eid-el-Fitr message. Emphasizes the importance of surrender to God’s will and serving humanity through sacrifice. Calls for fostering unity and harmony to overcome challenges and build a prosperous nation. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued a heartfelt appeal to all citizens, … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu says his administration will not stop working tirelessly to revamp the nation’s economy and create viable opportunities for young people to meaningfully participate in an inclusive, labour-intensive economy where businesses can thrive. President Tinubu made the declaration at the State House in Marina, Lagos State, on Wednesday, during … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG the spokesperson to President Bola Tinubu, Abdulaziz Abdulaziz has reacted to the press conference of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar. Naija News had reported that Atiku during the press conference held in Abuja accused President Tinubu of forgery. EDITOR’S PICKS Why I Slumped During Ministerial Screening … Read more
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the WTO, says a lot of trust has been broken following the 2023 general elections in Nigeria. Okonjo-Iweala emphasized that nation-building requires trust and a sense of common purpose, which cannot be achieved without citizens trusting their political leaders. She urges elected governors to rebuild trust through their policies and programs … Read more
Northerners express their intent to withdraw support for the government and APC over leadership roles in the National Assembly and ministerial appointments A roundtable discussion organized by the Democratic Research Institute highlights the North’s stake in government and demands for equitable development. The North demands a fair share of political and economic opportunities, citing their … Read more
Peter Obi joined Nigerian workers at May Day in Abuja. He charged them to see their jobs as channels for contributing to nation-building and hold onto values that encourage productivity. He urged citizens to remain steadfast towards building a more productive and prosperous nation. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the candidate of the Labour Party … Read more
By Abiodun KOMOLAFE There is a need for a society to exist, to be conscious of its existence, and to have a vision. The values of the society determine the type of politics it gets. The type of politics it gets determines the profile and approach of governance obtainable within the given society. And the … Read more