Philip Ibitoye – Page 34

Poisoning Of Nigerians With Counterfeit Consumables: A Wake-Up Call For NAFDAC And SON

Dec 20, 2023.Dec 20, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

Last weekend, a video of officials of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) uncovering illegal beverage factories in Abia State went viral on social media. https://www.instagram.com/reel/C1CMwLarGjP/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Martins Iluyomade, NAFDAC’s director of the southeast zone, said the suspects, occupying over 240 shops at the Cemetery market, sold products often produced … Read more

Why No Nigerian Woman Should Be Allowed To Pay Taxes – Women Affairs Minister

Dec 19, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has advocated for the cancelation of tax payments by Nigerian women. She made the case at the 4th Annual Forum of the Women, Peace, and Security Sector Reference Group 2023 in Abuja. Kennedy-Ohanenye, who noted the importance of empowering women to enhance their … Read more

Uplift, Support Your Alma Mater, TASUED VC Charges Alumni Associations At NUDGOSA Convention

Dec 19, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Vice-Chancellor of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Prof. O. S. Banjo, has called on alumni associations across Nigeria to ensure continuous support in uplifting their alma mater. Prof. Banjo spoke recently as the Guest Lecturer at the 2023 National Convention of the Nawair Ud Deen Grammar School Old … Read more

Ex-LASU VC Fagbohun Returns To Classroom Nearly Three Years After Leaving Office

Dec 19, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

Ex-LASU VC, Prof. Olanrewaju Adigun Fagbohun, and Current VC, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello

Eko Hot Blog reports that the immediate past Vice Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU), Prof. Olanrewaju Adigun Fagbohun, SAN, has resumed to the university following the conclusion of his Sabbatical and accumulated deferred Leave from the institution. He returned to the classroom at the Faculty of Law of the university on Monday, December 18, … Read more

‘Lagos Can Generate More Revenue’ — Sanwo-Olu Seeks Overhaul Of National Tax Policies

Dec 19, 2023.Dec 19, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele

Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms to identify and eliminate bottlenecks hindering Lagos’ full revenue potential. The Lagos governor made the charge on Monday when he received Taiwo Oyedele, a tax expert and chairman of the presidential panel. Sanwo-Olu … Read more

Tinubu Swears In New NNPC Board, Management Team, Tasks Officials On Tackling Oil Theft

Dec 18, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the board of directors of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited. The NNPCL spokesperson, Femi Soneye, disclosed the development on Monday. He said the president inaugurated the board on Monday at the villa in Abuja. In November, Tinubu approved the appointment of the new … Read more

67 Years After: Bashorun Randle, Others Pay Tribute To Chief JK Randle At Memorial Service

Dec 19, 2023.Dec 18, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

Eko Hot Blog reports that a one-time President of the Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria, Bashorun JK Randle and his family, on Sunday, December 17, 2023, organised a memorial and thanksgiving service in honour of their late father Chief JK Randle at the Cathedral Church of Christ Marina, Lagos State. The service commenced with … Read more

Sanwo-Olu Rolls Out N50,000 Cash Support For ‘15,000 Lagos Traders’

Dec 18, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, launched a fresh palliative scheme for low-income traders across local markets in the state, as part of measures being taken to cushion the effect of the current economic realities. The governor rolled out Lagos Market Trader Money, which he said, in the first … Read more

Apapa/Ijora Gridlocks: LASTMA Impounds 78 Container-laden Trucks

Dec 18, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has impounded 78 more illegally parked containerised trucks on top of High Bridge by Lilly Pond inward Apapa and Sifax axis of Ijora (Olopa), Lagos. The agency revealed the development in a statement issued by its Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department, Mr. Adebayo … Read more

‘Tackling Food Insecurity:’ Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates Food Agro-hub In Lagos

Dec 17, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has unveiled a newly constructed mid-level food agro-hub at Idi-Oro in the Mushin area of the state. The governor inaugurated the facility on Sunday, according to his Special Assistant on New Media, Jubril Gawat. Eko Hot Blog had earlier reported that Sanwo-Olu was set to … Read more

NDLEA Nabs 75-Year-Old ‘Grandma’ For Drugs In Lagos As Convicted Baron Forfeits Mansion

Dec 18, 2023.Dec 17, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

Drug trafficking suspect, Mrs. Sekinat Soremekun

Eko Hot Blog reports that operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested 75-year-old grandma, Mrs. Sekinat Soremekun for allegedly dealing in illicit drugs. The agency made the disclosure in a statement issued by its spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, on Sunday. He said the arrested was made in Lagos on Friday 15th December. … Read more

Sanwo-Olu To Inaugurate Middle-level Food Agro-hub In Mushin Today (All You Need To Know)

Dec 17, 2023.Dec 17, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

The middle-level food Agro-hub at Idi-Oro in Mushin

Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is set to commission the newly constructed middle-level food Agro-hub, located at Idi-Oro in Mushin area of the state. The food hub, which was established by the Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration as one of the direct answers to the question of food insecurity and sustainability … Read more

Ilara Kingdom Bestows Yeye Mofin Title On Mariam Anifowoshe

Dec 17, 2023.Dec 16, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

Oba Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo, the Alara of Ilara Kingdom, conferring conferred Yeye Mofin title on Barrister Mariam Folashade Anifowoshe

By Babawale Solomon Eko Hot Blog reports that HRM Oba Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo, the Alara of Ilara Kingdom, has conferred the chieftaincy title of Yeye Mofin of Ilara Kingdom on Barrister Mariam Folashade Anifowoshe. The conferment ceremony held at the Royal Palace on Saturday, December 16, 2023. The joyous event commenced with prayers, introductions of … Read more

Mariam Anifowoshe To Officially Receive Yeye Mofin Title In Ilara Kingdom Today

Dec 16, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

Yeye Mofin of Ilara Kingdom, Barrister Mariam Folashade Anifowoshe

By Babawale Solomon Barrister Anifowoshe is a native of Epe Local Government, Lagos State. She is currently an Assistant Director in the Lagos State Ministry of Justice. The legal practitioner was named the Yeye Mofin of Ilara Kingdom in 2022 and is set to be officially installed a year later. Eko Hot Blog reports that … Read more

What Residents Should Expect At 3-day ‘Greater Lagos Fiesta’ – Commissioner

Dec 16, 2023.Dec 16, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka, says the 2023-2024 edition of the Lagos Countdown Greater Lagos Fiesta will feature fireworks, live music concerts, Comedy, and cultural performances across the five (5) IBILE divisions of the state; Ikorodu, Badagry, lkeja., Lagos and Epe. Benson-Awoyinka, who … Read more

Sanwo-Olu Visits Jakande Academy Fellows, Discusses Knowledge-based Service

Dec 16, 2023.Dec 15, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu discussing with Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy fellows

Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, shared a moment with fellows admitted into Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy (LJLA), engaging the fellows on purposeful leadership and knowledge-based service. The meeting which held at Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s Place – the Academy’s office in Alausa – was the first that the governor had … Read more

Why I Installed Bisi And Oluwakemi Onilogbo As Aare And Yeye Aare Of Ikate – Oba Adams

Jan 3, 2024.Dec 15, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

HRM Oba Abdul Lateef Atanda Abiodun Adams, Akinkunmi 1, the Onikate of Ikate Kingdom, and the Aare and Yeye Aare of Ikate Kingdom, Chief Bisi Onilogbo and Chief Mrs Oluwakemi Onilogbo

By Babawale Solomon Eko Hot Blog reports that HRM Oba Abdul Lateef Atanda Abiodun Adams, Akinwunmi 1, the Onikate of Ikate Kingdom, has expressed his motivation behind conferring chieftaincy titles. He gave the explanation on Thursday, December 14, 2023, during the chieftaincy conferment of Chief Bisi Onilogbo and his wife, Chief Mrs Oluwakemi Onilogbo as … Read more

Royal Honour: Bisi And Oluwakemi Onilogbo Conferred With Aare And Yeye Aare Titles In Ikate

Jan 3, 2024.Dec 15, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

HRM Oba Abdul Lateef Atanda Abiodun Adams, Akinkunmi 1, the Onikate of Ikate Kingdom, handing over the symbols of chieftaincy to the Aare and Yeye Aare of Ikate Kingdom, Chief Bisi Onilogbo and Chief Mrs Oluwakemi Onilogbo

By Babawale Solomon Eko Hot Blog reports that Chief Bisi Onilogbo and his wife Chief Mrs Oluwakemi Onilogbo, were on Thursday, December 14, 2023, conferred with honourary chieftaincy titles of the Aare and Yeye Aare of Ikate Kingdom, Surulere, Lagos, respectively, by HRM Oba Abdul Lateef Atanda Abiodun Adams, Akinkunmi 1, the Onikate of Ikate … Read more

LWC MD Tijani Attends Water Conference In Rwanda, Seeks Support For Efficient Water Delivery

Dec 15, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

LWC Managing Director, Engr. Mukhtaar Temitope Tijani, and fellow participants at the 2023 International Water Association (IWA) conference in kigali, Rwanda

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos Water Corporation (LWC) Managing Director, Engr. Mukhtaar Temitope Tijani, has solicited for partnership and collaboration towards improved water delivery in the state. The corporation made the disclosure in a statement issued on Friday. According to the statement, Engr. Tijani made the initiative during the just concluded 2023 International … Read more

LWC Restores Water Supply To Abesan, Baruwa, Other Adjoining Communities After 25-year Wait

Dec 15, 2023.Dec 15, 2023. by Philip Ibitoye

Lagos State Government re-commissions the newly rehabilitated Mosan-Okunola Mini Waterworks

Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Government, through Lagos Water Corporation (LWC) has restored potable water supply to Abesan, Baruwa and other adjoining communities of the area in the state, potentially ending 25 years of water scarcity in the areas. The LWC revealed the development on Thursday during the re-commissioning of the newly rehabilitated … Read more