The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has identified inadequate funding as a key factor hindering local government autonomy in Nigeria. He expressed these concerns at a National Dialogue on Local Government Reform and Constitutional Amendment held in Abuja. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Tajudeen, represented by Deputy Speaker Hon. Benjamin Okezie … Read more
The Lagos State Government has expressed strong support for the recent Supreme Court ruling that nullified the National Lottery Act, reinforcing the authority of state governments to regulate lotteries and gaming activities within their territories. In a statement released on Sunday by the state’s Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotosho, the government hailed the … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has approved a major policy change, granting ministers of state full authority to oversee the agencies and departments under their control. Under the previous system, permanent secretaries were responsible for sending files related to their respective departments and agencies to senior ministers for final approval. This structure limited the decision-making power of … Read more
A Nigerian mother and her son have cried out to expressed their concern on the state of the Nation, asking the government for a change. The mother who was heard crying while pleading on the Nigerian Government, interviewed her son, Isaac, about his worry as a student outside the country. Isaac, while responding to the … Read more