Philip Ibitoye 
Eko Club of Pennsylvania has appointed Kolapo and Caroline Agunloye as Patron And Patroness. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Eko Club of Pennsylvania has appointed Dr. Caroline Agunloye, the President of Eko Club of San Antonio, and her husband, Hon. Kolapo Sijuade Agunloye as its patroness and patron, respectively. EDITOR’S PICKS A Nation Divided? … Read more
By Lydia Ajayi Tunji Alausa has pushed for the approval of NIMR’s HBV qPCR test kit. Eko Hot Blog reports that Dr. Tunji Alausa, Nigeria’s Minister of Health and Social Welfare, is pushing for the approval of HBV qPCR, a locally manufactured test kit by the National Institute of Medical Research (NIMR). EDITOR’S PICKS A … Read more
By Lydia Ajayi Tunji Alausa has commended Babatunde Salako for establishing a Health Research Committee Office at NIMR. Eko Hot Blog reports Nigeria’s Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has expressed his profound appreciation for the efforts of Prof. Babatunde Salako, Director General of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research … Read more
By Lydia Ajayi Tunji Alausa has joined Sanwo-Olu to commission a landmark Sickle Cell Care Centre at LASUTH. Eko Hot Blog reports that Dr. Tunji Alausa, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, has joined prominent Lagos State officials, including Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to inaugurate the new Sickle Cell Care Centre at the … Read more
By Lydia Ajayi Tunji Alausa has commissioned a new Nursing Hostel at the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi. Eko Hot Blog reports that Dr. Tunji Alausa, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, has inaugurated the new nursing hostel at the National Orthopaedic Hospital Igbobi, Lagos. EDITOR’S PICKS A Nation Divided? Fallout After Nigeria’s … Read more
By Lydia Ajayi Tunji Alausa has lauded Nigerian Nurses at the National Orthopaedic Hospital Igbobi Nursing School Matriculation Ceremony. Eko Hot Blog reports that Dr. Tunji Alausa, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, has hailed Nigerian nurses as the backbone of rhe Nigerian healthcare system. EDITOR’S PICKS A Nation Divided? Fallout After … Read more
By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a significant move towards urban development, the Lagos State Government has officially handed over the Ikorodu Sub-Region Master Plan (2016-2036) to stakeholders. The momentous occasion took place at the Ikorodu Town Hall, where the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Oluyinka Olumide, addressed … Read more
By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan Eid-il Kabir celebrations are happening in less than two weeks. Senator Tokunbo Abiru launched a food pack initiative to help the vulnerable celebrate. The lawmaker set a June 11 deadline for interested residents of Lagos East Senatorial District. Eko Hot Blog reports that, in the spirit of the Eid-il Kabir celebrations, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that federal government has increased its offer for the new minimum wage for workers from N60,000 to N62,000. The figure was reportedly arrived at on Friday during a meeting between federal government representatives and labour leaders called to deliberate on the new minimum wage. The organised labour, on the other hand, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) have been implicated in an alleged harassment of drivers of commercial buses, better known as Danfo, in the 7Up area of Lagos. On Friday morning, eyewitnesses claimed that a group led by Ola Yusuf, a LASTMA official, confronted and intimidated Danfo … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, has called on the police to prioritise robust relationship with the community. The monarch made charge when he received the Deputy Inspector-General of Police, DIG Sylvester Abiodun Alabi at his palace in Lagos State. EDITOR’S PICKS A Nation Divided? Fallout After Nigeria’s New … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the public housing sector in Lagos State received a major boost on Thursday as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu inaugurated new housing units. The governor disclosed the development in a social media post Thursday night. According to Sanwo-Olu, he commissioned 270 units of two-bedroom flats at the Egan-Igando Mixed Housing Estate, Igando-Ikotun … Read more
Governor Sanwo-Olu awarded the cash prize to LASU’s valedictorian. The governor told the graduands that the stage was set to deploy solution-based knowledge. LASU’s Vice Chancellor said the university has sustained finest academic tradition. Eko Hot Blog reports that Olaniyi Mubaraq Olawale, the Best Graduating Student of the Lagos State University (LASU) for the 2022/2023 … Read more
By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan Eko Hot Blog reports that, entering its fourth year of operation, the Wale Raji Elders Welfare Scheme continues to provide vital support to elderly residents in the Epe Federal Constituency. Spearheaded by Hon. Wale Raji, the scheme offers a monthly allowance to individuals aged 70 years and above, underscoring the commitment … Read more
By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan Eko Hot Blog reports the Chairman of Eredo LCDA, Lagos State, Hon. Ismail Monsuru Akinloye, has spearheaded a renovation project for the Nurse Quarters in a bid to enhance the working conditions of healthcare workers. This initiative reflects the community’s unwavering support for its frontline healthcare staff. The ongoing renovation efforts … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its operatives have arrested some intending pilgrims to the ongoing hajj in Saudi Arabia with cocaine consignments. The agency disclosed the shocking development in a statement issued on Thursday by Femi Babafemi, its Director of Media and Advocacy. According to Babafemi, NDLEA … Read more
By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan Eko Hot Blog reports that Dr. Olusegun Agbaje, Commissioner 3 of the Lagos State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), has received warm accolades from the Epe Local Government following his recent conferment with a doctorate degree. Dr. Agbaje, a former chairman of Epe LG, will officially obtain his doctorate degree from the … Read more
By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a bid to enhance the health and well-being of its residents, the Ikosi-Ejinrin Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has unveiled the JIGI ANOMO ALAFIA TAYO Initiative during its 6th Medical Mission. Held at the LCDA Secretariat in Agbowa, the programme is poised to offer comprehensive … Read more
By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a show of overwhelming support and enthusiasm, residents of Eredo LCDA are actively campaigning for the re-election of Monsuru Akinloye as their leader. Grateful for what they described as his “transformative leadership” and “unwavering dedication” to the community, the people of Eredo are rallying behind … Read more
By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federation of Epe Division Students Association (FEDSA-National) has congratulated Miss Saula Taiwo Adijat, an exemplary graduate of Biochemistry from Lagos State University (LASU) on her exceptional academic performance. Miss Adijat’s recently graduated from LASU, finishing with a CGPA of 4.78 and earning her Class Honours. … Read more