Eko Hot Blog reports that operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested two women for attempting to sell a two-month-old baby. The RRS is a squad attached to the Lagos State Police Command. EDITOR’S PICKS Supreme Court Delivers Verdict On PDP’s Suit Against Tinubu, Shettima Over ‘Double Nomination’ FG Declares May 29 Work-Free … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat on Saturday submitted their Asset Declaration Forms to the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). Sanwo-Olu’s Media Adviser, Gboyega Akosile, made the disclosure in a statement. EDITOR’S PICKS Supreme Court Delivers Verdict On PDP’s Suit Against Tinubu, Shettima … Read more
The crisis started in 1968 when two families were in court over a land dispute. In 2022, a judge ratified a 1975 order that conferred the ownership of the land on one of the families. The family subsequently moved to execute the court order in March, throwing homeowners into panic. Eko Hot Blog reports that … Read more
Sanwo-Olu has been commissioning projects since Wednesday as his first term in office winds down. His project inauguration spree took him home, Lagos Island. Besides roads, he commissioned the remodelled Iga Iduganran PHC. Eko Hot Blog reports that a crowd of Lagos Island residents trooped into the streets on Friday as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu arrived … 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
A Lagos State Police officer identified as Fauzziyah Isiak reportedly detained by the Lagos State Police Command after tending her resignation. Isiak claimed to have submitted her resignation on multiple occasions only to have it denied by the agency. Her detention was reportedly made when the police had allegedly invited her in for an interview. … 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
It was indeed a day of glowing tributes as members of Molusi College Old Students Associations(MOCOSA 69/73 were on hand to honor and remember one of their own Late Chief Mrs. Victoria Oluyemisi Odofin-Ogunmefun and the wonderful memories they all shared before her demise. In a memorial service held on Sunday the 21st of … 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
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 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
EKO HOT BLOG on 21st May 2023, the Anglican Communion held a solemn memorial service at Saint Paul’s Church Breadfruit to pay tribute to the late Chief Mrs. Victoria Abayomi Oluyemisi Odofin-Ogunmefun, a remarkable individual who passed away on March 29, 2022. Regarded as a titan by those closest to her, the service celebrated … 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
The Dangote refinery gears up for its inauguration in Lagos State. Presidential candidate of the NNPP in the 2023 election, Rabiu Kwankwaso touches down Lagos for the ceremony. The highly anticipated event will take place in the Ibeju-Lekki area of the state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Rabiu Kwankwaso, the presidential candidate of the New … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that young people, including students, in the Epe Division of Lagos State, on Sunday, displayed their scientific skills with a robotic competition. The competition was part of a slate of events designed to celebrate the second term inauguration of Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. EDITOR’S PICKS INSIGHT: Nigerians Are On The … Read more
The EKEDC has suffered another electrocution tragedy. The latest incident comes months after a similar incident in March 2023. However, the company lost two officials to the latest tragedy. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has suffered a grave tragedy as two of its officials were electrocuted. The incident happened … Read more