Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, says his administration is working to increase the salaries of public workers in the state civil service. Eko Hot Blog reports that Sanwo-Olu made this known on Tuesday while addressing the workers at the state secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja EDITOR’S PICKS Buhari To Depart Nigeria For US On Sunday, Sets To … Read more
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Saturday said even after 62 years of independence, Nigeria is still striving to attain freedom from terrorism and poverty. Eko Hot Blog reports that Sanwo-Olu said this during the Independence Day parade, to commemorate the 62nd National Independence Day Celebration of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. EDITORS … Read more
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said the nation’s journey to its destiny is steady and irreversible. Eko Hot Blog reports that the ceremonial parade organised in Lagos State for the commemoration of the country’s 62nd Independence anniversary, on Saturday, rekindled patriotism. EDITORS PICK BREAKING: APC Explains Exclusion Of Osibanjo’s Name On Presidential Campaign … Read more
Yahaya Bello Reveals How Buhari Stopped Nigeria From Getting Sold To China EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has said that Nigeria would have being partly sold to China if President Muhammadu Buhari had not intervened. Governor Bello stated this during an interview on Arise TV. , EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
The Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo has reaffirmed that the present administration will continue to foster essential partnerships to upscale the implementation of the third pillar of the T.H.E.M.E.S agenda, Education and Technology, to ultimately prepare a world-class multi-skilled workforce for global recognition. Eko Hot Blog reports that speaking at the … Read more
Lagos is set to host the best tennis players in Nigeria once again as the second edition of the Lagos Tennis Cup nears its serve-off from September 27 to October 2, at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan. Eko Hot Blog reports that the tournament will feature the top eight men’s and women’s players in … Read more
Some rare occasions see both the President of a country and the deputy have to be out of the nation at the same time. Such is the case with Nigeria at the moment as both President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo are at the moment, both out of the country. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
Buhari To Depart Nigeria For US On Sunday, Sets To Address UN Assembly EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja, on Sunday, for New York, United States to attend the annual meeting of world leaders, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA77). This online media platform gathered that the theme for … Read more
The State Funeral for Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom is one of the ceremonies Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will attend on behalf of Nigeria on Sunday and Monday in London. He will leave Abuja on Saturday. Eko Hot Blog reports that Prof. Osinbajo departs Abuja today and will join members of the Royal … Read more
My Government Has Done Extremely Well Since 2015 –Buhari EKO HOT BLOG reports that the President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday declared that his administration has been able to achieve so much since coming into power in 2015 despite limited government resources. He argued that some of his predecessors who were in power when the … Read more
Peter Obi Reveals What Would Happen To Nigeria If LP Loses Election EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party, presidential candidate, Peter Obi has said that it would be disappointing and damaging to Nigeria if his party fails to win the presidential election. Speaking at a retreat organized by the party in Abuja … Read more
The Kwara State government has restated its commitment to sustainable commercial agriculture as part of efforts to make the state the food basket of the nation. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the state commissioner for agriculture and rural development, Mal. AbdulLateef Alakawa, stated this in Ilorin while receiving the executives of the Nigerian Institution of … Read more
Buhari Reveals Role Queen Elizabeth Played During Nigerian Civil War EKO HOT BLOG reports that amidst the controversies trailing the death of Queen Elizabeth, with claims of being brutal to Africans, the President, Muhammadu Buhari, has said the United Kingdom under the late 96-year-old monarch backed Nigeria during the Biafran war. This online media … Read more
The Federal Government has ordered all Nigerian flags to fly at half-mast for Queen Elizabeth EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has ordered that all flags in the country and missions abroad be flown at half-mast on Sept. 11 and Sept. 12, to honour the death of Queen Elizabeth 11. EDITOR’S PICK UK … Read more
LASWARCO to represent Nigeria at 7th international water regulators forum EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission (LASWARCO) has been invited to represent Nigeria at the 7th International Water Regulators Forum (IWRF) slated to hold in Copenhagen, Denmark from September 14 to 15, 2022. EDITOR’S PICK: You’re A National Figure, … Read more
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
NBC has empowered 200 women in Lagos EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC), in collaboration with the Karis and Eleos Hand of Hope Foundation, has provided 200 women in Lagos, particularly those from the Alausa and Ikeja axis, with empowerment on skill acquisition as part of the company’s 70th year anniversary. EDITOR’S … Read more
India Are Set To Partner With Nigeria In Coming Elections EKO HOT BLOG reports that India as the largest democracy in the world is willing to partner with Nigeria towards successful general elections in 2023. Indian Minister of State for External and Parliamentary Affairs, Vellamvelly Muraleedharan, said this Tuesday at State House, Abuja, … Read more
The federal government has begged doctors, nurses to remain in Nigeria EKO HOT BLOG reports that the federal government has reiterated its assurance that measures are being deployed to address the brain drain in Nigeria. EDITOR’S PICK Tinubu Reveals Meeting Details With Obasanjo In Abeokuta JUST IN: Buhari Swears In RMAFC Chair, Presides … Read more
Buhari Has Reacted To Recent Request For Increase In Salary Of Nigerian Workers EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that he understands workers in the nation deserve an increase in salary. Buhari however added that an increase in workers’ salaries can’t be accommodated in government spending at the moment … Read more