By _ Babatunde Kaka & Ronny Ikpoto Kayokayo, a century old festival celebrated by people of Epe, is inspired by the historical voyage of King Kosoko from Lagos Island to Epe. EDITOR’S PICKS: London Political Summit To Honour Oba Ogunsanwo With Leadership Award Prof Onibon Hails College Administration As MOCPED Ranks 10th In Latest Ranking … Read more
Lagos govt is seeking to pass into law anti open grazing law in the state. The anti open grazing law, on Monday, September 6, 2021, passed its second reading at the state House of Assembly in Lagos. Following the Monday event, Lagos lawmakers held a public hearing of the controversial bill on Wednesday, September 8, … Read more
Obasa has revealed the amount of VAT generated annually in Lagos State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on Wednesday, disclosed that Lagos State generates an excess of N500 billion in Value Added Tax (VAT) form annually. Meanwhile, the State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Moyosere … Read more
A new Lagos university might soon be established by the state government. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos is considering the establishment of a new university in the state. In what appeared to be an advancement of the move to have another tertiary institution in Lagos, a public hearing on a bill for a law to … Read more
Lagos government has released the 2021 Public Service examination results. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has announced the release of the 2021 Public Service examination results. The Lagos State Ministry of Education made this known via a statement on Monday. According to the statement signed by the Public Affairs Officer of the Lagos … Read more
Lagos Government has announced plans to restore Kudirat Abiola Memorial Cenotaph in the state. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the restoration and preservation of the Kudirat Abiola Memorial Cenotaph, located along Mobolaji Johnson Way, beside 7-UP Plant in Oregun, Ikeja. The Museum & Monuments Department of the … Read more
Last week on our first episode of Family Circle, Eko Hot Blog presented an emotional plea by Mr Famutimi, who called out his estranged wife whom he claims had taken absolute control of EAGLES TOWERS SCHOOLS, a school he singlehandedly built with his own resources, narrating how she made numerous attempts to sell the school … Read more
AIG Kokumo has sent a message to Lagos residents. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of Ogun and Lagos States, Johnson Kokumo, has assured the residents of Agege in the Agege Local Government Area of adequate security of lives and properties. The AIG gave the assurance on Wednesday while … Read more
The Lagos State Government has announced the diversion of traffic on Ikeja Road. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has commenced Junction Improvement Works at Awolowo Way/Kodesho/Oba Akran Road, underpass by Computer Village in the Ikeja area of the state for eight months. The latest development was made known by the Commissioner for Transportation, … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka “The entire people at Odo Ayandelu community had a sleepless night today as a result of transformer vandals who invaded the community at about 2 am.” – Oba Asunmo Aderibigbe. Lagos monarch, His Royal Majesty, Oba Ganiyu Asunmo Aderibigbe, has appealed to the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Transmission Company of … Read more
By _ Peju Akande The narrative surrounding COVID-19 vaccines and vaccination has continued to generate ripples across the globe, with many still nursing viral conspiracy theories that there is more to the vaccines than meets the eye. In this personal rhapsody, a lady shares her frenetic experiences after her husband contracted the highly contagious Delta … Read more
He further disclosed that Tom Jones junction/Alli Balogun to Martins Street now have a dedicated truck for night and day evacuation of refuse. The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Central Business Districts (CBD), Mr. Gbenga Oyerinde, has disclosed that his Office, in conjunction with the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), has … Read more
The Lagos State Government has announced the diversion of traffic on Ikorodu Road. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has on Monday announced that traffic will be diverted at Anthony Area on the Yaba-bound lane of Ikorodu Road for six days commencing from August 31, 2021. The latest development was made known via a … Read more
Eligible persons are advised to proceed to vaccination sites where they received their first dose to get their second jab as scheduled on their vaccination card. EDITOR’S PICKS: BREAKING: Commuters Stranded As Drivers Protest Alleged Extortion By LASTMA, Task Force Sunday Igboho Sends Strong Message To Yoruba Nation Agitators Senator Bala Na’Allah’s Son’s Death Might … Read more
The Lagos State Government has spoken about the plan striking resident doctors in the state. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has debunked plans to sack striking resident doctors at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja. The Commissioner for Establishment, Training and Pensions, Mrs. Ajibola Ponnle, made this known in an interview … Read more
By Idris Olukoya Residents of Eredo, Ejirin and Epe communities on Sunday charged Lagos State Government for protection against kidnappers. The residents, who spoke with the Eko Hot Blog on Sunday, in Epe, noted that kidnapping of residents and indigenes of Epe Division of Lagos State was on the increase. This, they stressed called for … Read more
LASEMA has revealed next move on the pipeline leakage in Ikotun area of Lagos State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) says it has commenced investigation into the cause of the pipeline leakage in the Ikotun area of Lagos. LASEMA Director General, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, made this known during an on-the-spot assessment … Read more
The council Mayor also enjoined the company to be corporately and socially responsible to her host community. EDITOR’S PICKS: Epe Stakeholders Pay Tributes To Late Septuagenarian At Fidau Prayers Epe Division Is Primed For An Industrial Revolution – Ex Lagos Commissioner, Opeifa Tobun Harps On Nation-Building, Drops Hint On Ayetoro Market Construction The Management of … Read more
By _ Babatunde Kaka Members of Epe Club and Epe Grammar School Old Students Association (EGOSA) and other associations came with their members to pay their last respect to the deceased. Kidnappers Abduct Popular Businesswoman In Epe Lagos Monarch, Alara Of Ilara, Felicitates With Sultan At 65 Tobun Harps On Nation-Building, Drops Hint On Ayetoro … Read more
Preserving the well-being of the hallowed institution which is the family, happens to be one of the major challenges common to every human society. The majority of a married couple’s conflicts usually centre again and again on the same points of tension; You don’t communicate well enough. She doesn’t really listen to what you have … Read more