Former Minister of Women Affairs, Uju-Kennedy Ohanenye, revealed on Wednesday that she was dismissed less than two weeks after Nigerians donated over ₦200 million to support projects she initiated in the ministry. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that Ohanenye explained that the projects she planned, including mobile courts and rescue initiatives for young street hawkers, were … Read more
The House of Representatives will donate N704.91m to support vulnerable Nigerians. This amount was raised through a six-month 50% salary cut by lawmakers. The funds will be handed over on December 31 for the needy’s benefit. The House of Representatives has announced plans to present N704.91 million to President Bola Tinubu on December 31, 2024, … Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has outlined the rationale behind submitting the National Social Investment Programme Agency (Establishment) Amendment Bill 2024 to the National Assembly. In letters sent to Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, Tinubu explained that the bill seeks to establish the National Social Register as the primary tool for identifying … Read more
Low income earners to received N5,000 stipend monthly Beneficiaries of the initiatives includes “self-employed”, “wage employed” and “urban poor In the bid to give succor to some vulnerable citizens across the country, the vice president Yemi Osinbajo has flagged of the cash transfer of N5,000. The initiative which is meant to ease the impact of COVID-19 … Read more