Samson Daniel 
Excitement filled the hearts of students, pupils, undergraduates, and a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member present at the Bethsaida School for the Blind in Idioro, Lagos State, as they warmly welcomed the Gales Club’s donation of food items to their school on Thursday, December 5, 2024. In attendance for the donation exercise were students … Read more
Dr. Olasupo Alli-Balogun, the founding leader of Ile-Bintin Club, revealed the reasons behind introducing the celebration of US Thanksgiving Day as part of the club’s agenda at the occasion of the club’s inaugural Thanksgiving Day celebration in Onikan, Lagos. Ile-Bintin, interpreted as “small house,” was established in the early 80s by a group of people … Read more
The Gales Club of Lagos State School of Nursing, Class 9A, donated food items worth millions of naira to the Bethesda Home and School for the Blind on Thursday, November 5, 2024. The students of the Bethesda Home & School for the Blind were excited and happy on hearing about the donation of food stuff … Read more
Gales Club members donated chairs, mini baskets, and refreshments to Ward A1 staff and patients at General Hospital Odan on Lagos Island. The Gales Club was established in 1989 by the members of class 9A of the Lagos State School of Nursing situated along Awolowo way, Lagos. EDITOR’S PICKS Japa: Russia Opens Doors to Migrants … Read more
The Honorable Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Marouf Alausa, paid an impromptu visit to Queens College, Yaba, Lagos, to assess the state of the school’s facilities and address pressing issues related to overcrowding. The staff and students of Queens College hosted the Honorable Minister on Monday, December 2, 2024, as he visited the school without … Read more
United States President Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter Biden, despite his earlier pledge to stay out of judicial proceedings against his son, who pleaded guilty to tax violations and was convicted on firearms-related charges. According to Reuters, Biden granted “a full and unconditional” pardon to Hunter Biden for any offenses committed between January 1, … Read more
The paramount ruler of Ikorodu Kingdom, Ayangburen of Ikorodu, Oba Abdul Kabir Adewale Shotobi, has called for the inclusion of traditional rulers in state affairs during the Yoruba Obas Forum’s courtesy visit. The Yoruba Obas Forum is a royal council comprising kings from various Yoruba lands, regions, and Yoruba-speaking societies across Nigeria. The forum embarked … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that the Rotary Club Ikoyi donated and commissioned a solar power system to the Motherless Babies Home at Ikoyi Lagos today, November 23, 2024. The solar power system has 14 solar panels installed on the roof of the care home to help improve the welfare of the children. Rotary International has thousands of … Read more
The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has effectively swore in Barr. Rekiya Olufunke Hassan as the news chair for Onigbongbo LCDA following the passing of its substantive chair, Late Hon. Oladotun Olakunle. Sanwo-olu made this development known on his officcial X account on Monday, November 11, 2024 by making a public … Read more
Ambassador Shola Agboola, founder of the Shola Agboola Goodwill Ambassador Foundation (SAGA), has revealed that the tragic death of his father inspired the creation of the foundation. This revelation came during the unveiling of medical equipment donated to hospitals in Lagos State at an event held in Isolo. On Saturday, November 9, 2024, Eko Club … Read more
Eko Club International is set to donate state-of-the-art technical equipment to various public hospitals across Lagos as part of the humanitarian aid in their 2024 Medical Mission outreach. Honorable Olajide Damola, Vice President of the Eko Club International, and several members of the Eko Club International from various chapters paid a visit to the Lagos … Read more
As part of the primary aim of the Eko Club international, which involves giving back to society, particularly to Lagos communities and Lagosians, Eko Club Austin, Texas identified with the special need scouts of the Lagos State Scout Council by donating scout uniforms to over 100 member of the unit. The event, which took place … Read more
LAB Cleaning Services and Polaqua Water, local companies within the community, contributed to the logistics and environment needed to host Eko Club International’s 2024 ECI Medical Mission. Otunba T.J. Abass, an iconic leader and Eko Club International board member, founded the medical mission, a biannual humanitarian initiative. This outreach included health education, diabetes screening and … Read more
The Ellen Olusola Caulcrick Foundation on Friday brought together children with special needs and their regular counterparts for its first 2024 Unified Sports event. Children living with disabilities were treated to a series of outdoor sports and games with their counterparts without disabilities at the sports ground of Igbobi College, Yaba, Lagos, on Tuesday, October … Read more
Lagos State First Lady Ibijoke Claudiana Sanwo-Olu has commended the Ellen Olusola Caulcrick Foundation (EOCF) for organizing a unified outdoor sports activity that brought together children with special needs and their regular peers at Igbobi College, Yaba, Lagos. Mrs Joke Sanwo-Olu graced the event on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at Igbobi College’s football pitch. She … Read more
The Chairman of Ikoyi Club, Rotarian Tafa Zibiri-Aliu, has stated that golf is not a sport exclusively for the wealthy. He stated on Friday at the Charity Golf Kitty, an initiative hosted by the Rotary Club of Victoria Island East to raise funds for the Rotary Foundation. Speaking with EKO HOT BLOG shortly after a … Read more
The Director of Research and Deputy Director General of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), Professor Rosemary Ajuma Audu, has emphasized the need for technology in laboratory diagnostics. She stated this on Thursday at Lead City University’s 17th inaugural lecture. The lecture, titled Challenges and Prospects of Laboratory Diagnostics in Africa: Disentangling the Puzzle, explored … Read more
The 41st installment was held on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja Lagos, following the conclusion of the Rotary year. Fundraising efforts began for the Tech & Peace project shortly after Rotarian Adeniyi Adekunle was fully installed as the 41st President. EDITOR’S PICKS: ICYMI: Nigerian TikToker, Oloba Salo Reportedly Shot in Lekki, … Read more
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, commemorates and expresses his heartfelt condolences to the families of those who died in the unfortunate fire incident in Majiya town, Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State, following the explosion of a petrol-laden tanker. EDITOR’S PICKS: LAGOS: Sanwo-Olu Hosts Tax Delegates, Emphasizes on Improved Taxation Keyamo Unveils … Read more
The Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) successfully empowered at least 100 women in the Eti-Osa East Local Council Development Area (LCDA) with the skills and business equipment they need to become more financially independent and self-sufficient. Participants in the “Lifeskills Economic Empowerment Programme (LEEP)” for Eti-Osa East residents received training … Read more