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By Fikayo Babalola The Rotary Club of Gbagada president says the newly renovated toilets at the Arch Deacon Adelaja High School can help prevent cholera. Eko Hot Blog reports that Rotarian Olubunmi Oguntade, President of the Rotary Club of Gbagada, has harped on the need for high-quality sanitary facilities amid the cholera outbreak in Lagos … Read more
LAWMA has issued an advisory to Lagos residents over the cholera outbreak in the state. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has called on residents to observe the best personal and domestic hygiene, as well as proper waste management practices, to curb the spread of rampaging cholera. EDITOR’S PICKS FLASHBACK: … Read more
By Fikayo Babalola The Rotary Club of Gbagada has commissioned new toilets and water supply facility at the Arch Deacon Adelaja Senior High School. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Arch Deacon Adelaja Senior High School, Bariga, Lagos State, has been the beneficiary of 12 renovated toilets and a rehabilitated water supply facility. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
The Tolani Abass family has announced Fidau Prayer for its Matriarch Risikat Abass. Eko Hot Blog reports that the 8th Day Fidau Prayer for Alhaja Risikat Adeola Abass is set to hold on Friday, June 21, 2024. EDITOR’S PICKS FLASHBACK: Rams Were Also Out Of Reach In 1999. When Will Nigerians Leave The Trenches? NiDCOM … Read more
Ikuforiji has joined other political bigwigs in Lagos State to visit President Tinubu at its residence. Eko Hot Blog reports that Rt. Hon. Adeyemi Ikuforiji, former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has paid a Sallah homage to President Bola Tinubu. EDITOR’S PICKS FLASHBACK: Rams Were Also Out Of Reach In 1999. When … Read more
Lagos State and Interswitch have signed a deal for the Smart Health Information Platform. Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State’s health sector is set for a revolution with the introduction of the Smart Health Information Platform (SHIP) to transform data transmission and management across all state-owned healthcare facilities. The Lagos State Office of Public … Read more
Top political stories today feature President Bola Tinubu, his former rivals; former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, and more. Eko Hot Blog reports all the details below: Tinubu In South Africa For Ramaphosa’s Inauguration President Bola Tinubu arrived in South Africa on Tuesday night to attend the inauguration of … Read more
NiDCOM has announced the rescue of two more trafficked Nigerian girls in Ghana. Eko Hot Blog reports that two more Nigerian girls have been rescued in Ghana after they were trafficked to the country from Nigeria. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) confirmed the development in a statement on Tuesday through Abdur-Rahman … Read more
The Lagos Water Corporation is taking safety measures in response to the cholera outbreak. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos Water Corporation (LWC) has initiated comprehensive measures to safeguard public health and ensure access to safe drinking water across the state following the recent cholera outbreak in some parts of the state. In a … Read more
The Lagos health commissioner has provided an update on the number of Cholera cases and deaths. Eko Hot Blog reports that that Prof. Akin Abayomi, the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, says the state has confirmed at least 17 cases of cholera from 350 suspected cases. He provided the update in a post on X, … Read more
Wale Raji promised his constituents that better days are ahead for them. Eko Hot Blog reports that Hon. Wale Raji, the lawmaker representing Epe Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has asked his constituents to expect better days as prosperity will come after current economic hardship. He made the promise on Sunday when he … Read more
Tunji Alausa has wished muslims happiness and success. Eko Hot Blog reports that Dr. Tunji Alausa, the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, has congratulated the Muslim faithful in Nigeria at Eid-el-Kabir. In a message shared on Sunday, Dr. Alausa prayed for Allah’s blessings for everyone celebrating. The health minister also prayed for … Read more
In the buildup to today’s Eid-el-Kabir festival, there was only one complaint on the lips of Nigerian Muslims across Nigeria: Rams are out of reach. But is this the first time? No. A little over 25 years ago, Nigerians had the same tune: The Rams Are Out Of Reach. In fact, this was the exact … Read more
Excitement was in the air on Saturday as residents of Odo-Noforija received Governor Sanwo-Olu’s ‘Ounje Eko’ palliative. Eko Hot Blog reports that residents trooped to the palace of Oba Babatunde Ogunlaja, the Aladeshonyin of Odo Noforija, Epe Division, Lagos State, to collect food palliative for the Eid-el-Kabir festival. EDITOR’S PICKS Tomato Crisis: Nigerians Cry Out … Read more
By Fikayo Babalola Rev. Dr. Henry A. Asedeko may not be a man who courts media attention, but his 85th birthday celebration did create a lovely and warm spectacle in Iju Ishaga, Agege, Lagos State. Today, Saturday, June 15th, 2024, his residence inside Ajowa street named Rev. Henry crescent, was filled with dignitaries, who thronged … Read more
By Fikayo Babalola Lagos has taken action against obstructions causing flood. Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a bid to tackle flooding, the Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources has begun clearing obstructions in Okezie Ugbaja Street and surrounding areas in Okota, Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Area, ensuring the free flow of rainwater and … Read more
By Fikayo Babalola Falana says FG and states can use recovered loot can be used to pay minimum wage. Eko Hot Blog reports that renowned human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has stated that both the federal and state governments have the financial capability to pay the national minimum wage if … Read more
By Fikayo Babalola Nigerians have cried out as tomato prices hit record high. Eko Hot Blog reports that as tomato prices continue to soar, Nigerians are finding ways to adapt, swapping out the pricey fruit for more affordable veggies in their beloved stew recipes. And it’s not hard to see why with inflation hitting a … Read more
By Fikayo Babalola Edo has vowed to root out criminal elements following soldier attack. Eko Hot Blog reports that Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has declared war on criminal gangs in the state, promising to work closely with security agencies to flush them out. The governor made this known when he received the General Officer … Read more
By Fikayo Babalola Portable has thrown a shade at Davido, saying the superstar singer gave him bad advice. Eko Hot Blog reports that Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, a controversial singer, has publicly criticized Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, better known as Davido, after the latter unfollowed him on Instagram. The feud allegedly started when … Read more