Philip Ibitoye 
By Babawale Solomon Eko Hot Blog reports that the construction of 22 classrooms at Wright Memorial Primary School in Shomolu LGA, which was facilitated by Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, representing Lagos East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, is nearing completion. The update was contained in a statement the lawmaker issued on Saturday. He noted … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured the business community in Lagos State of its commitment to continuously provide a friendly environment for businesses in the State. The governor gave the assurance at the 8th Edition of the Lagos Corporate Assembly, also tagged BOS Meets With Business Community held … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has promised the immediate commencement of construction works on the damaged pedestrian bridge at Alapere/Estate Bus Stop on the Third Axial Road, Lagos. The Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi, made the commitment on Friday during a visit to inspect the extent of damage to the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Network Lagos, a United States (US) Government leadership initiative for young Africans, is set to hold its Ignite Conference. The event is divided into two parts; a leadership conference and a gala night. An advertorial obtained by Eko Hot Blog on Friday revealed that … Read more
By Babawale Solomon Eko Hot Blog reports that the former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has called for societal reorientation and re-engineering in Nigeria. He made the appeal on Thursday on the sidelines of the Epe Division Community Annual Awards (EDCAA) organised by Concerned NationBuilders Initiative (CNI). The … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Chairman of Epe Local Government, Princess Surah O. Animashaun, has committed to engendering human capital development in the area. She made the commitment on Thursday at the Epe Division Community Annual Awards (EDCAA) organized by the Concerned NationBuilders Initiative (CNI). Epe LG, led by Animashaun, won the award … Read more
By Babawale Solomon Eko Hot Blog reports that HRM Oba Owolabi Adeshina Adeniyi (Maforunyomi 1), the Oba of Igbobi Sabe, Lagos State, is set to celebrate the tenth anniversary of his coronation. The grand event is slated for Sunday, December 10, 2023, at the Federal Science and Technical College ground in Yaba, Lagos. Distinguished guests, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government is set to partner with the British High Commission in Nigeria to generate energy from solid waste and recycling. The Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, made the disclosure in a statement on Thursday night. Wahab said the move was aimed at … Read more
By Babawale Solomon Eko Hot Blog reports that the 4th edition of the Epe Division Community Annual Awards (EDCAA), organised by the Concerned NationBuilders Initiative (CNI), unfolded on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at the Lagos Theatre Epe, Epe, Lagos State. The event aimed to honour individuals who have made tremendous contributions to the development of … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that royal fathers and other top personalities, on Thursday, attended the Epe Division Community Annual Awards (EDCAA) 2023. The event, which was hosted by the Concerned NationBuilders Initiative (CNI), held at the Lagos Theater, Epe, Lagos State. Recall that winners of various award categories emerged on November 22, 2023. Many of … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), has sealed various religious centres, hotels, a nightclub, and a supermarket. The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, announced the development in a statement on Thursday. The sealing of the centres and establishments came amid the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Safety Commission (LSSC) has revealed reasons behind its decision to seal off the Monaplex plastic factory over safety infractions. The commission gave the explanation in a statement on Wednesday. TheCable, in a two-part investigation, had reported on the poor working conditions of factory workers in the state. … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned one Abdulhamid Isah before Justice I.O. Ijelu of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja on three-count charges bordering on obtaining money by false pretence, stealing and retention of proceeds of a criminal conduct. In a … Read more
By Babawale Solomon Eko Hot Blog reports that the first coronation anniversary of the Adegbajo of Odogbawojo Kingdom, HRM Oba Maruffdeen Adelani Adeniyi, brought together various eminent personalities, including HRM Oba Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo, the Alara of Ilara Kingdom; a former member of the House of Representatives, Hon Lanre Ogunpote; Hon. Olusegun Olulade Eleniyan, former … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that a former staff member of the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN), Ikeja Zonal Office, Tairu Quadri Adewale, has finally achieved victory in his fight for justice. He received a N30 million award from the Nigeria Electricity Liability Management Ltd (NELMCO) as Final Settlement of Liability Claim on Tuesday, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has been ranked Number 1 in the prevention and response to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in the country. The state’s ranking was announced at the official launch of the “WOMANITY INDEX” by Invictus Africa, in partnership with BudgIT Foundation and support from the Ford Foundation. Speaking … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Senator Daisy Danjuma, the former lawmaker representing Edo South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, has unveiled a fully equipped hospital in Benin-City, Edo State. Merry Ehanire Mother and Child Hospital, which the former senator facilitated, was built in the memory of her late mother. Danjuma, who is married to … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has called on diaspora groups to contribute their quota to the development of their fatherland. The NiDCOM boss made the charge at the 25th anniversary gala night of the Nigerian Nurses Charitable Association UK (NNCAUK) in the United Kingdom (UK) during … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that two waste conversion initiatives of the Lagos State Government have attracted “significant interest” from investors. The state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, made the disclosure in a social media post on Monday. He said Lagos pitched the initiatives at the ongoing 28th session of Conference of Parties (COP28) in Dubai, United Arab … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Government has announced that traffic will be diverted at the Iyana-Isolo overhead bridge between 7:00 am and 9:00 am on Sunday, 10th December 2023. The state government announced the development in a statement on Monday. It said the traffic diversion will enable the Federal Ministry of Works to … Read more