A female commercial driver in Lagos State, Modinat Adunni, recently shared details of her journey during an interview with Punch News. Modinat, a commercial driver plying the Agege-Ikeja route in Lagos State, shared what motivated her to state the transport business, her experience on the job, and challenges she has faced. It is often said … Read more
Sanwo-Olu has set a deadline for the commissioning of the Sangotedo Housing Project in Lagos State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the contractors engaged by the Lagos State Government to handle the construction of 1,188-unit LagosHOMS in the Sangotedo area of Eti Osa now have a final completion date to deliver the project. After defaulting previous deadlines, … Read more
IBILE Eko Summit Group is an indigenous organisation of passionate Lagosians. A civic group, the Ibile Eko Summit Group is set to host its 2021 colloquium next month as part of efforts to sensitize the indigenous Lagosian society on strategies towards the socio-cultural advancement of the state. The summit, entitled “Strategic Planning of Socio-Cultural Development … Read more
Lagos government has given a fresh warning over health workers recruitment exercise. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has warned quacks and unqualified applicants to steer clear of the ongoing health workers recruitment exercise being conducted by the Health Service Commission or risk arrest and possible jail term. The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Health … Read more
By _ Babatunde Kaka & Ronny Ikpoto “I felt naturally happy as the head of the institution whose students translated important historic events to cultural display to the admiration of all” – Prof Onibon. EDITOR’S PICKS: Kayokayo 2021: Thank You For Championing Our Success Story Kayokayo 2021: Alara Preaches Love, Unity “Kayokayo Is Our Heritage,” … Read more
Governor Sanwo-Olu has inaugurated Lagos Road Safety Advisory Council. EKOHOTBLOG reports that in line with his administration’s commitment to Traffic Management and Transportation, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has on Wednesday inaugurated a 12-member State Road Safety Advisory Council (SaRSAC), to further work on solving the challenges of road safety in the state. Speaking … Read more
Governor Sanwo-Olu has appointed new Permanent Secretaries in Lagos State. EKOHOTBLOG reports the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of seven new Permanent Secretaries in the Lagos State Public Service with immediate effect. The appointment of the new Permanent Secretaries was made known via a statement by the Lagos State … Read more
Governor Sanwo-Olu has appointed a new LASTMA General Manager. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of Mr. Bolaji Oreagba as new General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). The appointment of the new LASTMA GM was made known via a statement signed by … Read more
“Ours is a beautiful story. It may not be perfect, but it is a beautiful story” – TJ Abass. EDITOR’S PICKS: Epe Stakeholders Pay Tributes To Late Septuagenarian At Fidau Prayers Kidnappers Abduct Popular Businesswoman In Epe Tobun Harps On Nation-Building, Drops Hint On Ayetoro Market Construction The Chairman, Kayokayo planning committee and Aremo of … Read more
Lagos Government and Ikeja Electric have signed MoA on power supply. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources and the Ikeja Electric Plc, on Tuesday, signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to boost power supply in the state. Under the agreement, EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Government would be … Read more
The Chairman of Epe Local Government Hon. (Princess) Surah Olayemi Animasaun at the grand final of Kayokayo Festival which took place at Epe Theatre has implored Olu-Epe High Chiefs, Organising Committee members, sons and sundries of Epe to staunchly key into maintenance of Kayokayo Celebrations. Princess Animasaun identified that the festival has historical potential which … Read more
By _ Babatunde Kaka & Ronny Ikpoto “We will continue to push for unity” – Ikofuriji. EDITOR’S PICKS: Prof Onibon Hails College Administration As MOCPED Ranks 10th In Latest Ranking Epe Monarch Calls For Acceleration Of Electricity Project As Vandals Attack Community Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA Issues 14 Days Ultimatum To Truck Operators Against Highway Parking A … Read more
By _ Babatunde Kaka & Ronny Ikpoto “…this shows if we all come together as one, we will achieve a lot of progress, growth and development” – Wale Raji. EDITOR’S PICKS: Prof Onibon Hails College Administration As MOCPED Ranks 10th In Latest Ranking Epe Monarch Calls For Acceleration Of Electricity Project As Vandals Attack Community … Read more
Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested an immigrant from Benin Republic, Adamu Sabi Sime, for allegedly having canal knowledge of his biological mother. In a statement by the command’s public relations officer, Babawale Afolabi, in Ilorin on Saturday, it was confirmed that Adamu’s mother has given birth … Read more
As Nigeria continues to battle COVID-19, Katsina State governor Aminu Masari has promised the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) enough vaccines. Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has promised to provide adequate COVID-19 vaccines for all the corps members in the state. He also requested that the secretariat of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) … Read more
A masquerade in Lagos got the beaten of his life after assaulting a man. A man whose identity was yet-to-be disclosed has went viral on social media, after a video of him beating a masquerade surfaced on the internet. In the video, the middle-aged man was seen throwing punches at the masquerade, after which he … Read more
Embattled Denton Divisional Police Officer (DPO), who lost his service gun after having sex with his lover in the office, has been redeployed. The police command in Lagos, on Friday, September 10, 2021, redeployed Denton Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in the Ebute Metta area of the state, CSP Adegoke Atilade, who lost his service gun … Read more
Lagos governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assented to the controversial VAT bill. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos, on Friday, September 10, 2021, signed into law Value Added Tax (VAT) bill. In a statement in which this development was communicated, the state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso disclosed that Sanwo-Olu signed the VAT bill after … Read more
Lagos trader Emmanuel Udoh allegedly defiles his teenage salesgirl. An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos has remanded a 42-year-old Lagos trader, Emmanuel Udoh, in a Correctional Centre. Udoh was remanded for allegedly abducting and defiling a 15-year-old girl. MagistrateA.O Layinka, who did not take theUdoh’s plea, ordered that he should be remanded in Kirikiri prison. … Read more
Anti open grazing and Value Added Tax (VAT) bills would be forwarded to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State for assent. Anti open grazing and Value Added Tax (VAT) bills have been passed at the Lagos State house of assembly. READ ALSO: Anti Open Grazing Law: How Lagos Govt Want To Deal With Erring Herdsmen … Read more