EKO HOT BLOG reports that some loyalists of the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, have turned down President Bola Tinubu’s peace moves in the political crisis rocking the state. There are claims that the loyalists are not pleased with the outcome of the meeting that was held in Aso Rock last week. This online media … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the governorship candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State, Senator Samuel Anyanwu and his Labour Party (LP) counterpart, Athan Achonu, staged a walkout at a stakeholders’ meeting organised by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This online media platform gathered that INEC organised the stakeholders’ meeting on … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Yemi Cardoso, has been summoned by the House of Representatives regarding the decision to lift the forex ban on 43 items. Recall that the said items, including toothpicks, and cement, among others, were initially restricted from accessing forex in 2015. As … Read more
JAMB and tertiary institutions will fix admission cut-off marks on June 24, 2023. The decision will be made during the policy meeting, where stakeholders will discuss admission guidelines. Institutions have the authority to set their own cut-off marks, but they must not go below the marks adopted by JAMB. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the … Read more
The Nigerian government has removed the subsidy on petrol, leading to a sharp hike in pump prices and commercial transport fares. Petrol stations have closed, causing long queues across the country. Some stakeholders believe that the subsidy removal is a welcome development, while others think it could punish already impoverished Nigerians. EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more
An aircraft in Nigeria Air colors is scheduled to land at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja later today. However, the timing of its launch and how it entered the country without an Air Operating Certificate (AOC) have raised concerns among experts and stakeholders. President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration ends soon, and critics question whether this is … Read more
The second Niger Bridge has been successfully completed and commissioned, fulfilling a long-awaited promise to the people of South-eastern Nigeria. Buhari and Uzodimma, along with other South-East governors and stakeholders, have expressed their gratitude for the completion of this significant infrastructure project. The bridge, named the “President Muhammadu Buhari Bridge,” EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
The APC’s National Working Committee has met with Senators Godswill Akpabio and Jibrin Barau for the Senate President and Deputy Senate President positions respectively. The purpose of the meeting is to address the crisis arising from the party’s decision to zone the leadership positions in the 10th National Assembly. Over 40 senators arrived at the … Read more
The federal government has once more launched an endeavour to work with key players in the ecosystem of cyber security to step up the fight against cybercriminals who have grown bolder in recent years. EkoHotBlog reports that in order to commemorate the Central Securities Clearing System’s (CSCS) 25th anniversary, the Cyber Security Conference 2022, with … Read more
Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, has lifted the embargo placed on all government bank accounts across financial institutions less than two weeks after announcing the freeze. EkoHotBlog reports that Oyebanji had few hours after the inauguration on October 16 announced the freezing of all accounts of the state governments and directed concerned financial institutions … Read more
The General Manager of Lagos State Drivers’ Institute (LASDRI), Mrs. Afusat Tiamiyu has said that continuous partnership between the Lagos State Government and stakeholders in the transportation sector will continually improve road sanity and promote positive road culture among the monitoring public. Eko Hot Blog reports that she disclosed this when she was a guest … Read more
The Office of the Public Private Partnership has met with stakeholders on how to foster human capital development, boost a friendlier business environment within government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDA’s). Eko Hot Blog reports that the Special Adviser to the State Governor on PPP, Mr. Ope George while speaking at the Y2022 PPP Ambassadors’ … Read more
The Lagos State Government on Friday agreed with stakeholders on modalities for the establishment of Right-of-Way and construction of the Abiola-Onijemo link road in Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government Area of the State. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Engr. Omotayo Bamgbose-Martins, in his welcome address at the stakeholders’ meeting … Read more
The Lagos State Government has enjoined stakeholders and residents in Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area to cooperate with the government for the speedy completion of the Old Ojo Road construction project. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Engr. Omotayo Bamgbose-Martins, made the call at a Stakeholders’ meeting organised by … Read more
Measures have began to curb s3xual harassment in tertiary institutions EKO HOT BLOG reports that Lagos State Commissioner for WAPA, Mrs. Bolaji Dada, made the disclosure at a forum with the theme: “Domestication of S3xual Harassment Policy Using Gender Lenses in Tertiary Educational Institutions”, held at Alausa, Ikeja, and aimed at exploring avenues … Read more
The Lagos State Government has engaged stakeholders on the need to establish a smooth Right of Way (RoW) and construction of the Opebi-Mende link Bridge, a priority project of the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu Administration. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Idris Salako, who spoke during the … Read more
Lagos kicks off town hall meeting for education stakeholders …Seeks collective support of community stakeholders EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Shock As Hon Yakubu Impeached Over Gross Incompetence APC 2023: Tinubu Shortlists El-Rufai, Oshiomhole For Campaign DG –Reports Don’t Be Distracted With BBNaija –Peter Obi’s Running Mate, Datti Tells Supporters EKO HOT BLOG reports that the … Read more
Lagos APC peace meeting disrupted, rescheduled ….Babajide Sanwoolu, who was absent at the meeting, is to now chair the rechecked parley. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Shock As Hon Yakubu Impeached Over Gross Incompetence APC 2023: Tinubu Shortlists El-Rufai, Oshiomhole For Campaign DG –Reports Don’t Be Distracted With BBNaija –Peter Obi’s Running Mate, Datti Tells Supporters … Read more
FCTA to commence massive demolition in kuje …stakeholders expresses support for execrise EDITOR’S PICK Obi Reacts To Tinubu’s Labourers’ Comment, Says ‘There’s Dignity In Labour’ BREAKING: IGP Bans Use Of Spy Number Plates Nationwide [See Why] Tinubu/Shettima: 3 Top APC Members Who Quit Party Over Muslim-Muslim Ticket EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Kuje Area … Read more
Lagos engages stakeholders on building collapse prevention ….Our administration has been working to reposition the agency by undertaking more capital investment and acquiring specialised equipment that would deepen their reach across the State“. EDITOR’S PICK Gov. Sanwo-Olu Opens New DSS Office In Alimosho LG LASG To Prevent Pandemic In Abattoirs, Enforces Meat Industry Rules Lagos … Read more