Philip Ibitoye 
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Supreme Court has delivered judgement in the suit seeking the disqualification of Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima as presidential and vice-presidential candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had claimed that Shettima’s nomination as Tinubu’s running mate was in breach of the provisions of sections … Read more
The governor inaugurated several projects on Thursday. This development comes a day after he sent representatives to commission projects across the state. He inaugurated new markets in Ketu, 12 other projects in Lagos East. Eko Hot Blog reports that the newly designed access roadway linking four local councils in Lagos State has opened to vehicular … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, his deputy, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat and other top government functionaries are expected at the One-Day Seminar organised by the State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, for the intending pilgrims embarking on the 2023 Holy pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. A statement signed by … Read more
Net zero refers to the balance between the amount of greenhouse gas (GHG) that’s produced and the amount that’s removed from the atmosphere. Lagos has often made commitments towards reducing carbon emissions. The state has just reiterated the commitment during a workshop. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government on Thursday restated its … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that outgoing President, Muhammadu Buhari, has conferred the titles of the Grand Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (GCFR) and Grand Commander of Order of the Niger (GCON) on President-elect Bola Tinubu and Vice President-elect Kashim Shettima, respectively. The investiture held on Thursday at the State House Conference Centre … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has extended its ‘Campus Activation on Sexual Gender-Based Donestic Violence’ advocacy to the Pan-Atlantic University Campus. The campus is situated in Lekki, Lagos State. EDITOR’S PICKS VIDEO: Colleagues, Family Recount Good Memories Of Late Actor Murphy Afolabi At 8th Day Fidau Prayer … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that on Wednesday, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu commissioned 13 projects in eight local government areas of the state. The commissioning of the projects in Amuwo-Odofin, Badagry, Agege, Ojo, Alimoso, Ifako Ijaiye, Ikeja and Ajeromi/Ifelodun local government areas were parts of the 11-day programme lined up to celebrate Governor Sanwo-Olu and … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Tina Turner, widely referred to as the “Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll”, has died at 83. Her soul classics and pop hits like ‘The Best’ and ‘What’s Love Got to Do With It’ made her a superstar. EDITOR’S PICKS VIDEO: Colleagues, Family Recount Good Memories Of Late Actor Murphy Afolabi … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has announced that a Nigeria Air aircraft will arrive in Nigeria on Friday ahead of the commencement of operations. He made the disclosure in an interview with Channels TV on Wednesday evening. Sirika said the aircraft will be unveiled in Nigeria’s colours (green and … Read more
The UK recently announced a ban on Nigerian students bringing dependants to the country. The move was said to be aimed at reducing migration. Moments after the ban was announced, video of a Nigerian YouTuber commenting about Nigerian students in the UK went viral. Eko Hot Blog reports that Nigerians on social media are criticising … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Office of the State Auditor-General has organised a two-day training programme on “Self Awareness in the Workplace” for the support staff in the State Auditor-General’s Office. Speaking at the commencement of the programme held at the Secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja, on Tuesday, the Permanent Secretary, Office of the State … Read more
Fire razed a school in Guyana on Monday. The fire killed at least 19 people, mostly girls. Guyana is a country in South America. Eko Hot Blog reports that the deadly fire at a school dormitory in Guyana appears to have been started by a student who was angry her phone had been confiscated, according … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, has been released on bail. He was released from the detention of the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Lagos State, on Tuesday night. EDITOR’S PICKS VIDEO: Colleagues, Family Recount Good Memories Of Late Actor Murphy Afolabi At 8th Day Fidau Prayer VIDEO: Most Actors Are … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Tony Blair, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK), has visited President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Blair was the UK PM for ten years between 1997 and 2007. EDITOR’S PICKS VIDEO: Colleagues, Family Recount Good Memories Of Late Actor Murphy Afolabi At 8th Day Fidau Prayer VIDEO: Most Actors … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), in partnership with the Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA), has developed an advanced online course on Safeguarding and Child Protection via https://safeguardingchildren.org.ng/ for relevant stakeholders. EDITOR’S PICKS VIDEO: Colleagues, Family Recount Good Memories Of Late Actor Murphy Afolabi At … Read more
Sanwo-Olu credited President-elect Tinubu for the refinery’s presence in Lagos State. He also praised President Buhari and Dangote for their efforts in ensuring the project’s success. On his part, Dangote said the Lagos government provided enabling environment for private sector growth. Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, said … Read more
Murphy Afolabi suddenly died just over a week ago. His family held an 8th day Fidau Prayer for him on Monday. Many of his former colleagues attended the event and shared nice stories about him. Eko Hot Blog reports that colleagues of late actor Murphy Afolabi, on Monday, stormed his 8th Day Fidau Prayer in … Read more
Murphy Afolabi suddenly died one week ago. His family held an eighth day Fidau Prayer for him on Monday. Many of his former colleagues attended the event. Eko Hot Blog reports that Veteran Actress, Ibironke Ojo-Anthony, professionally known as Ronke Oshodi-Oke, has revealed that most actors in the film industry are struggling with health challenges. … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta Platforms, the owners of WhatsApp, has announced that users can now edit their WhatsApp messages. However, the edit option is only available after 15 minutes of sending the message. EDITOR’S PICKS INSIGHT: Nigerians Are On The Brink Of A Tinubu Presidency; What Should They … Read more
Atiku is at the tribunal to argue he won the 2023 presidential election. He had requested a live broadcast of the proceedings. The tribunal considered the request and delivered its verdict. Eko Hot Blog reports that the presidential election petition tribunal has refused a request for live broadcast of its proceedings. A five-member panel of … Read more