Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reiterated that Lagos has long upheld local government autonomy, emphasizing its importance in fostering grassroots development. He made this statement on Friday while receiving representatives of the Association of Ex-Local Government Chairmen of Nigeria, led by its President, Albert Ashipa, during a courtesy visit at Lagos House, Marina. EDITOR’S … Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to depart Abuja today for the United Kingdom, where he will begin a two-week vacation, part of his annual leave. EKO HOT BLOG reports that this information was disclosed in a statement on Wednesday by Bayo Onanuga, the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy. Onanuga noted that the … Read more
Tinubu mandated a comprehensive review of the recently announced governing boards for Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. The review follows public backlash and aims to ensure compliance with the federal character principle, addressing issues such as unequal nominations among states. The inauguration and retreat for the nominees are scheduled for May 31, 2024. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State President of the National Union of Local Government Employee (NULGE), Comrade Ogunfowora Sewanu, has warned the newly inaugurated branch executives against thuggery and hooliganism. Comrade Ogunfowora made this statement during his welcome speech at the Day 2 of the NULGE induction and retreat programme on Tuesday, 13th … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has charged newly inaugurated cabinet members and Permanent Secretaries to ensure strict implementation and enforcement of all state laws for Lagos residents to live in a sane, safe and secure society. He urged the new members of the State Executive Council to hit the … Read more
The leader of the Labour Party (LP) in Bauchi State praises the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the mistake that caused Peter Obi to leave the party. The LP leader suggests that if PDP hadn’t let Peter Obi go, certain elected officials would not have happened. Peter Obi joined LP and ran for the 2023 … Read more