Lagos Intensifies Crackdown On Illegal Extensions, Obstructions In Markets

Lagos Intensifies Crackdown On Illegal Extensions, Obstructions In Markets

Zero tolerance for illegal constructions on shops, buildings Enforcement exercise targets Lagos Island Central Business District Aims to ensure safety, orderliness in markets and streets Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a stern move, the Lagos State Government has intensified its crackdown on illegal extensions and attachments on shops and buildings across the state. The … Read more

Subsidy Removal: Sanwo-Olu Ends 25% Transport Rebate In Lagos

Lagos Transport Rebate

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has announced an end to the 25% discount on transport fares across the Lagos State Public Transport System. This online media platform gathered that the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) made the public notice on Friday, January 26, 2024, via its official X (formerly Twitter) account. … Read more

Mutfwang: LP Warns Of Democracy Threat Amidst Series Of Opposition Governor Removals

Mutfwang

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party (LP) has reacted to the sacking of Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State by the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja. This online media platform reports that in a judgment on Sunday, a three-member panel of the Court of Appeal led by Justice Elphreda Williams-Dawodu ordered the … Read more

‘I Thought Subsidy Removal Would Reduce The Burden On Me’ – Buhari

Former President Muhammadu Buhari as a Civilian Leader

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Garba Shehu, media aide to former President, Muhammadu Buhari has said that despite the removal of fuel subsidy which crippled transportation due to the high cost of fuel, his principal still receives a lot of visitors from across the country. Shehu stated this via a statement issued on Thursday to … Read more

Subsidy Negotiation: Labour Rejects Gbadabiamila, Demands Meeting With Tinubu

Labour

  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the organised labour has rejected the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, as the head of the Federal Government’s team that will negotiate with the labour unions on subsidy removal palliatives. The labour leaders made the decision during a meeting with the Senate leadership on Tuesday. EDITOR’S … Read more

Tinubu Speaks On Subsidy Removal, Foreign Exchange, Says His Policies Yielding Results

Tinubu's Administration

EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu has said his policies on fuel subsidy removal and foreign exchange have started yielding positive results. According to the President, the Federal Government already received support and commendations from the global communities over those policies. EDITOR’S PICKS BREAKING: Tinubu Appoints Special Investigator To Probe CBN BREAKING: ECOWAS … Read more

‘Subsidy Removal Has Dwarfed Our Salary’ – Lawmakers Lament

Electricity tariff hike

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigerian lawmakers have opened up on their situation since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced fuel subsidy removal. According to them, their monthly salary is no longer enough to meet their needs since the government stopped the payment of subsidy on the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol or … Read more

Ohanaeze Waves Off Demand for INEC Chairman’s Removal

INEC chairman removal

Former NBA President Olisa Agbakoba called for the removal of INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu Igbo socio-cultural organization Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide rejected the call. Yakubu has been praised for conducting one of the best elections in Nigeria’s history, despite some shortcomings. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, … Read more

‘Tinubu Made The Right Choice’ – Fayose Hails Subsidy Removal Policy

Subsidy removal

  Fayose has reacted to the fuel subsidy removal policy. According to the PDP Chieftain, Tinubu made the right decision to remove it. Recall that Tinubu announced the removal at his Inauguration speech. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ayodele Fayose on Wednesday reacted to the removal of … Read more

CP Removes DPO Over Extortion Of Hoteliers

PSC

Commissioner of Police (CP) has ordered the removal of DPO over extortion of hoteliers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nassarawa State Commissioner of Police, Adesina Soyemi, has ordered the immediate removal of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Ombi 1 Lafia, SP Ugochukwu Theodore. The DPO allegedly wrote all hotels in his jurisdiction, demanding … Read more

Togolese Nationals In Lagos Demand End To President Faure’s Govt

Togolese nationals in Lagos,Nigeria have called for the removal of the Togolese President, Faure Eyadema. The protesters, who carried banners with different inscriptions, said that Eyadema must be stopped from pursuing a fourth term in Togo. They called for the intervention of African leaders and the international community, especially the Economic Community of West African … Read more