The Federal Government under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu has issued a stern warning against unauthorized disclosure of official documents. Eko Hot Blog reports that the government emphasized that such actions are punishable offenses under Nigerian law. The warning was delivered by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, … Read more
Labour Party petitions key government institutions over NLC aggression. LP calls for disciplinary action against NLC President and others for alleged vandalism. Tensions rise as NLC stages picket at LP secretariat, leading to property destruction and salary loss. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party (LP) leadership has lodged a petition with key government institutions, … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that following closed-door talks between President Bola Tinubu and Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja, on Friday, Tinubu has agreed to entertain a request to halt the merging of the Nigerian Army University, Biu, Borno State, with the Nigerian Defence Academy, Abuja. “So I have seen … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Senator George Akume as the new SGF at the Presidential Villa. The appointment of Akume as SGF was previously announced by Tinubu. Gbajabiamila was also appointed as Chief of Staff. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu administered the swearing-in of Senator George Akume as the new Secretary … Read more
Tinubu is expected to make his first appointments after being sworn in as President. At least three appointments – the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Chief of Staff, and presidential spokesperson are necessary. Names have been mentioned as those being considered by Tinubu including those of very close associates. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
The Arewa Youth Forum has urged Tinubu, to consider appointing Lalong of as the Secretary to the Government of the Federation. The Forum believes that Lalong, who is the Director-General of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, has the necessary experience and qualifications for the role. The Forum also called for the incoming National … Read more
FG has confirmed that the May 29th handover date is sacrosanct, and Buhari will hand over to the President-elect. The Secretary to the Government assured Nigerians that adequate security measures have been put in place to checkmate any threats to the handover, and court cases won’t stop the formal transfer of power. The Transition process … 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
The Federal Government has launched public projects’ tracking websites EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government yesterday launched the Presidential Delivery Tracks (PDT) and Central Delivery Coordinating Unit (CDCU) websites to track government projects across the country. The move was meant to improve public projects’ monitoring. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: … Read more
President Buhari has met with the Service Chiefs for security briefing. EKOHOTBLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, presided over a meeting with the Service Chiefs at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. This online news platform reports that the meeting was attended by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), … Read more
President Buhari has made an important appointment. EKOHOTBLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has reappointed the Director-General of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), Dikko Umaru-Radda, to serve for another five years. The reappointment of the DG was made known via a letter signed by the Secretary to the Government of … Read more
– FG reveals that it is making effort to ensure the safe reopening of international flights – Boss Mustapha reveals this during the daily Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 briefing – According to him, conversations are ongoing between the taskforce and the Ministry of Aviation regarding reopening of international flight The Federal Government says it is … Read more
– Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, Minister and others absent as court resumes hearing of case against Abba Kyari’s funeral attendees – Recall that the former Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, died of COVID-19 and the attendees were allegedly accused of violation of Covid-19 protocols at his funeral – Activist lawyer, … Read more
The Federal Government declared on Monday, that all domestic flights in the country should commence operations. Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation Boss Mustapha, made this known to the public during the daily briefing of the task force in Abuja. Mustapha said: “I … Read more