Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has presented a ₦971 billion budget proposal for the 2025 fiscal year to the state’s House of Assembly, emphasizing poverty eradication and inclusive growth. Tagged the “Budget of Exponential Growth and Inclusive Prosperity,” the estimates comprise ₦837.9 billion for capital expenditure (86% of the budget) and ₦133.1 billion for … Read more
MSENDO INTEGRATED LIMITED is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below: Job Title: Driver – Abuja Location: Abuja Employment Type: Permanent contract Job Summary Msendo Integrated Limited, a leader in the logistics industry, is seeking responsible and experienced drivers to join their team in Abuja. The role involves safely transporting clients to their … Read more
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger form the Confederation of Sahel States (AES) after leaving ECOWAS, aiming for greater regional integration and strengthened ties with Russia. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the military rulers of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have established a new regional bloc, the Confederation of Sahel States (AES), following their withdrawal from the … Read more
Governor Sanwo-Olu announced various relief measures on Thursday. He said the Lagos government was setting up open markets for cheap food items, among other things. The governor also launched palliative in health and education. Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, announced sweeping interventions which the state will be implementing … Read more
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
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has said over 163,000 passengers benefited from the Federal Government subsidised inter-state trips for the end-of-the-year festive period. Alake, who is the Chairman of the Committee on the Implementation of the End of Year Transportation Subsidy Programme of President Bola Tinubu, disclosed this … Read more
The Lagos government is actively seeking partners to aid security in the state. The government recently said it will collaborate with a paramilitary organisation to enhance intelligence gathering and enforcement. The Lagos government said the organisation will also help with the securing the state’s road infrastructure. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government … Read more
Amechi says that in the month Sept , the Daura Transport University will take off NAN reports that the University groundbreaking was done in 2019 EDITOR’S PICK: Osinbajo and The Heritage of Failure (1) Nigeria’s Present Challenges Are Signs Of A Greatness -House Of Reps 2023: Osinbajo Reportedly Joins Presidential Race, Meets APC Govs EKO … Read more
NURTW has suspended MC Oluomo indefinitely. He was suspended from union activities over alleged misconduct, insubordination, and inciting members of the state chapter against the apex body EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has suspended its Lagos State chapter’s Chairman, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as Mc Oluomo, indefinitely … Read more
The African Union (AU) is a continental body consisting of the 55 member states that make up the countries of the African Continent. It was officially launched in 2002 as a successor to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU, 1963-1999). We are an Integrated, Prosperous and Peaceful Africa, driven by its own citizens and representing … Read more
In February 2021, prices for road transportation within and between states in Nigeria increased. According to the National Bureau of Statistics’ (NBS) transportation fare watch for February 2021, the average fare paid by commuters for bus trips within the city increased to N361.31 in February from N352.15 in January. This is a difference of 2.60 … Read more
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat has called for the collaboration of the Organized Private Sector with the Lagos State Government in the ongoing transport sector reform to fast track its success. The Deputy Governor stated that the collaboration became necessary so as to achieve an efficient transport system that would meet the transport … Read more
The Federal Government has approved the sum of $1.6bn for new Seaport construction in Portacourt and Warri. Ekohotblog gathered that the two new seaports is part of the Federal Government’s efforts to decongest the Lagos ports. According to the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, two ports would be built in the Pessu area of Warri, … Read more