LASODA’s Financial Support Boosts Operations at Homes for People With Disabilities

LASODA G.M Calls for Public Support  Over 80 PWDs Homes Registered With LASODA In a bid to support the wellbeing and address the needs of People With Disabilities (PWDs) in Lagos State, the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) has allocated financial resources and also addressing the medical challenges faced by PWDs. Eko Hot … Read more

Out-of-school Children Pose Security Threat To Nigeria – Obasanjo

Out-of-school Children

An erstwhile President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, says the growing number of out-of-school children in the country poses a great security risk for the nation in the future. He said that the over 20 million out of school children in Nigeria are only being prepared for recruitment into Boko Haram and banditry in the next … Read more

I Understand the Hunger, Hard Work Is the Only Solution – Tinubu

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

FG Enrols 2m Almajiri Children To School

Almajiri Children To School

Over two million Almajiri children enrolled in educational institutions Inclusion in Arabic literacy programs for fundamental education and vocational skills Reduction of out-of-school children a major focus of current administration, with plans to bring more back to acquire learning and skills EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman, has revealed that … Read more

Address Nigerians On Ningi’s Suspension – Peter Obi Tells Senate

Peter Obi

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, said the suspension of Senator Abdul Ningi by the Senate has not addressed vital issues in the allegation of the lawmaker. Obi stated this in a statement via his X handle on Wednesday. According to him, the fuss over the alleged N3 … Read more

Ikeja Club’s Investiture Sparks Social Change: Trustee Pledges N1m To Educate 24 Out-of-School Children

In a remarkable turn of events during the Ikeja Club’s recent investiture ceremony, the spotlight shone not only on the traditional transition of leadership but on a groundbreaking initiative aimed at making a meaningful impact in the community. The event, which held on Friday, January 19, 2024, witnessed a heartwarming commitment to education as a … Read more

Governors Have Tied Our Hands on Out-of-School Children – FG

The Federal Government has accused governors of delaying action on out-of-school children. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Government through the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, has expressed regret that his ministry could not completely eradicate the rising number of out-of-school children in the country after seven years as minister. EDITOR’S PICKS Emirates Suspends … Read more