Former Director General of the National Maritime Authority, Ferdinand Agu has passed away. Agu served as Senior Special Assistant to former President Jonathan and received numerous accolades. He was celebrated for his public service, advocacy for youth mentorship, and contributions to national development EKO HOT BLOG reports that the former Director General of the now-defunct … Read more
Lawmaker Lauded for Educational Investments Empowering Youth Through Infrastructure Development Community Voices Gratitude for Representative’s Initiatives Eko Hot Blog reports that, Representative Wale Raji, the lawmaker representing Epe Federal Constituency, Lagos State, in the House of Representatives, has been celebrated by his community for investments in education. Yeye Olusanya Olayinka, APC Vice-Chairman for Lagos East, … Read more
Otti Praises Fubara Over Road Completion Project The road project was awarded to China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation for N6.7 billion. Otti emphasized leadership in serving the people. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Abia State Governor Alex Otti praised Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara for completing the 10.98km Aleto-Ogale-Ebubu-Eteo Road in Eleme Local Government Area. The … Read more
CIPM Honors Lagos Governor with Best Leadership Award Institute Recognizes Lagos as Pioneer of HR Management in Public Service Head of Service Represents Governor at Prestigious Award Ceremony Eko Hot Blog reports that the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM) honored Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. He won the Best Leadership Award at the MEGA Award … Read more
Governor Radda advocates for states to determine minimum wage based on revenue He argues federal government should set a minimum standard, not a fixed amount Radda highlights disparities in states’ financial capacities and workforce sizes Eko Hot Blog reports that amidst the ongoing debate over the proposed minimum wage increment, Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina … Read more
Tinubu’s govt to use tech to fight corruption. Technology seen as a potent weapon against corruption and financial impropriety in public service. Tinubu emphasizes commitment to delivering reliable technology to support national interventions for Nigerians. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu has said his administration is investing in technology that is tailored towards ensuring … Read more
Former Kwara State Deputy Governor, Peter Kisira, passes away at 74. Kisira served under Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed from 2011 to 2019. Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq expresses condolences, praises Kisira’s public service legacy. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Former Deputy Governor of Kwara State, Peter Kisira, has passed away at the age of 74. Kisira, who served … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday, celebrated with the former Minister of Education and ex-Governor of Kano State, Senator Ibrahim Shekarau, on the occasion of his 68th birthday. In a post via his official X handle, Atiku described Shekarau as an accomplished public servant and administrator whose indelible footprints … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, expressed his support for new partnerships with global technology companies to ensure that data from public institutions are accurate and transparent in providing templates on which proper public sector planning and accounting can occur across sectors. A statement issued by the president’s spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government, on Wednesday, awarded Engr. Bright-Oridami Victoria Titilola with the “Outstanding Officer Award.” Engr. Titilola is reputed as one of the Lagos Water Corporation’s (LWC) most intelligent and creative engineers. She is the corporation’s LWC Chief Water Resources Engineer. The state government presented the award as part … Read more
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, says he will only visit the state if necessary after leaving office. He has ruled out becoming the FCT minister and recommended younger individuals for the role. El-Rufai urged private sector workers to serve in the public sector and warns against the consequences of poor governance. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
Buhari is set to present an award of excellence to 44 public servants. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari will present an award of excellence to 44 “distinguished” public servants. EDITOR’S PICKS Peter Obi Donates N5m To Support Flood Victims In Benue 11 Senators Write Buhari, Demand Kanu’s Immediate Release [FULL LIST] Air … Read more
Lagos State Government, through the Office of the Head of Service, Public Service Office, has organised a three-day retreat for Directors of Admin and Human Resources in the Lagos State Public Service. Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a keynote address at the opening session of the retreat held at the Lagos Continental Hotel, Victoria … Read more
The need to scale up efficiency and reposition the wheel of governance for improved service delivery led to the approval of the appointment of 11 new Permanent Secretaries in the Lagos State civil service by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the newly appointed Permanent Secretaries took the oath on Friday at … Read more
Lagos kicks-Off public service week celebration …the grand finale would be a luncheon during which Mr. Governor will host the outstanding officers at a date to be announced later EDITOR’S PICK: BREAKING: NollyWood Actress Jenifa, Husband JJC Skillz Marriage Crashes JUST IN: Trouble As Gateman Impregnates Boss Daughter In Lagos JUST IN: Again, Another 3 … Read more
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has given a waiver for employment in the health, defence and paramilitary, to ensure that those who leave for greener pastures were replaced. Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige explained that the waiver was granted by the government despite an embargo on recruitment into public service. Ngige disclosed … Read more