LAGOS: Sanwo-Olu Hosts Tax Delegates, Emphasizes on Improved Taxation

The executive governor of Lagos State, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has commended the efforts of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) for their ongoing advocacy and contributions to the Lagos taxation system. The delegates from the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) paid an official visit to Governor Sanwo-Olu at the State House … Read more

Dr Tunji Alausa Unveils GERI-CARE Health Scheme, Pledges Partnership, Support for Adult Healthcare

The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Tunji Alausa unveiled the Geri-Care Health Scheme at JBS Gerontology Centre, the first and only private gerontology healthcare center in Nigeria on Friday in Lagos. JBS Gerontology Centre is a specialized medical healthcare organization focused on providing quality healthcare services specifically to the aged and … Read more

Speed Darlington: ‘You Can’t Sing Against Oppressors and Still Be an Oppressor’ – Deji Adeyanju Blasts Burna Boy

Speed Darlington: ‘You Can’t Sing Against Oppressors and Still Be an Oppressor’ – Deji Adeyanju Blasts Burna Boy

Human rights activist, Comrade Deji Adeyanju, has criticized the alleged illegal detention of controversial singer Darlington Okoye, popularly known as Speed Darlington. Adeyanju claimed that the detention was orchestrated by award-winning musician Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, better known as Burna Boy. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that; Comrade Deji Adeyanju twitted a string of tweets on his … Read more

Lagos Govt. Charged and Arraigned Two Lagos Doctors To Court Over Alleged Manslaughter

Lagos Govt. Charged and Arraigned Two Lagos Doctors To Court Over Alleged Manslaughter

Two medical doctors, Michael Atiba and Michael Ugbeye, have been charged and are standing trial for manslaughter at the Ikeja High Court of Lagos State, over the death of a patient, Ejiro Ugorobi, during the course of treatment on an injury sustained while playing football. Editor’s Pick: Dr Tunji Alausa, Gov Sanwo-Olu Sign MoU for … Read more

BREAKING: Alimosho LG Chair, Jelili Sulaimon, Suspended Indefinitely Over Allegaed Misconduct, Defiance

The Lagos State House of Assembly has, with immediate effect, suspended the Chairman of Alimosho Local Government Area, Jelili Sulaimon indefinitely, over allegations of misconduct and defiance of the legislative House, as announced on October 7, 2024. According to PUNCH, the decision, was confirmed in statement titled “Breaking: Lagos Assembly Suspends Alimosho Council Chairman,” published … Read more

Vice President Kashim Shettima, Sen. Ibikunle Amosun, Gov. Dapo Abiodun, Lucky Aiyedatiwa and Others Graced Legislators Children’s Marriage

The Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Sen. Kashim Shettima, Governor of Ogun State, Oyo State, Gov. Dapo Abiodun and Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa respectively, as well as other top statesmen, graced the elegant conjugal bliss of the children of Sen. Abdulrahman Olalekan Mustapha CON and Alhaji Debo Oye at the Balmoral Convention Centre, … Read more

Nigeria Unveils E-Portal to Streamline Health Research Ethics, Boost Global Competitiveness

The Federal Government of Nigeria, in collaboration with Public Health Information, Surveillance Solutions and Systems (PHIS3) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), launched a new electronic portal designed to modernize health research ethics in the country. The platform, unveiled in Lagos by the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, … Read more

Improved Governance of Health Research in Nigeria: NHREC E-Portal Unveiled

The Federal Government has launched the National Health Research Ethics Committee (NHREC) Electronic Portal. The portal unveiled by the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Tunji Alausa, aims to streamline and modernize the ethical review and approval process for health research proposals. Developed in partnership with Public Health Information, Surveillance Solutions and … Read more

Dr Tunji Alausa, Wale Raji, Princess Surah, Anomo, Others Excited as Gov Sanwo-Olu Signs MOU for Epe FMC

Dr Tunji Alausa, Wale Raji, Princess Surah, Anomo, Others Excited as Gov Sanwo-Olu Signs MOU for Epe FMC

Governor of Lagos State, Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-olu alongside the Honourable Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Tunji Alausa, put pen to paper, signifying the official handing over of the Epe General Hospital to the Federal Government, conferring the status of Federal Medical Centre on the Medical Centre at Landmark Event Center, … Read more

Dr. Tunji Alausa Visits Newly Commissioned Medical Center, Diamed, Tours Medical Facility for Quality Assurance

The Honourable Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Morufu Tunji Alausa, on Tuesday, paid an official visit to Diamed Centre Limited, a newly commissioned medical center situated in Oniru, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, for official facility checks and a tour, in a bid to ensure quality assurance services. EKO HOT BLOG recalls … Read more

A Centurion Gets a Serenading Send-Forth as Family Pays Last Respect in Service of Songs

A remarkable farewell was held for 107-year-old Late Madam Ajoke Ekundayo, who passed away on her birthday, July 25, 2024. The Service of Songs, held at the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Love Assembly, Ilupeju, Lagos, on September 25, 2024, drew family members, friends, and well-wishers to pay their final respects to the centurion. … Read more

Emulate King Kosoko’s Precious Virtues – Alara of Ilara Charges Yoruba Indigenes

Emulate King Kosoko’s Precious Virtues - Alara of Ilara Charges Yoruba Indigenes

The Alara of Ilara, Oba Olukayode Olufolarin Ogunsanwo, has charged Yoruba indigenes to emulate King Kosoko’s precious virtues Oba Olukayode gave this charge on Sunday at the just-concluded annual King Kosoko Memorial lecture held Lagos. The monarch said the Yoruba race should emulate the chaste and eternally beneficial attributes of king Kosoko, to foster growth … Read more

Kosoko’s History is Fundamental to Origin, People of Epe – Honourable Wale Raji

Kosoko’s History is Fundamental to Origin, People of Epe - Hon. Wale Raji

The member representing Epe Federal Constituency in the House of Representative, Honourable Wale Raji, has heaped high praise on the royal family of king Kosoko. Hon. Wale Raji said King Kosoko’s legacy is a very precious and revered one in the history of Lagos, particularly among the indigenous people of Epe. He stated this on … Read more

Olu Epe of Epe, Alara of Ilara, Olu Epe in Council, Wale Raji, Nosiru Onibon, and Ogunmodede Club Members Attend the Kosoko Memorial Lecture at Glover Hall

Olu Epe of Epe, Alara of Ilara, Wale Raji, Others Attend Kosoko Memorial Lecture

Prominent traditional rulers and dignitaries, including the Olu Epe of Epe, Oba Shefiu Olatunji Adewale (Bamgbopa Eshinlokun 1), and Alara of Ilara, Oba Olufolarin Ogunsanwo (Telade IV) gathered at the Glover Memorial Hall in Lagos Island Marina on September 8, 2024, to honor the legacy of the legendary King Kosoko. The event, which featured a … Read more

Kosoko Memorial Lecture: ‘Lagos Not ‘No Man’s Land’’ – Oloja-Elect Declares

Kosoko Memorial Lecture: ‘Lagos Not 'No Man's Land'’ - Oloja-Elect Declares

The Oloja-Elect of Lagos, Prince Abiola Kosoko, has countered the notion that Lagos State is a “No Man’s Land”. He made this declaration recently during the King Kosoko Memorial Lecture held on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at Glover Memorial Hall, Marina, Lagos Island. Addressing a gathering of notable dignitaries, including the Olu Epe of Epe, … Read more

Oba Kosoko 2024 Memorial: Movie on Kosoko’s History Will Top Box Office – Joke Silva

Nollywood veteran actress, Joke Silva, was all smiles at the 2024 edition of King Kosoko Memorial Lecture, held at Glover Memorial Hall, Custom Street, Lagos, on Sunday, September 8, 2024. She expressed her belief that a movie depicting the fascinating history of King Kosoko would be outstanding and highly profitable. The King Kosoko Memorial Lecture, … Read more