Three men allegedly killed Muda Balogun on September 2022, and for the family members, wife, and children of the deceased, it has been a nightmarish and traumatic experience. The Lagos government has charged the suspects with five counts of felonies, including murder. But the victim’s family has alleged that the police are conniving with the … Read more
Fashola has urged Lagos voters to elect only candidates with experience in governance. The former Lagos governor made the plea at an interactive meeting with business leaders in the state. The presidential and national assembly elections will hold on February 25, while the governorship and house of assembly polls hold on March 11. Eko Hot … Read more
Sanwo-Olu met with the Lagos business community on Monday. He reassured the stakeholders of his state’s commitment to their growth. The Lagos governor sought the business community’s support for his reelection. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu delivered a message of reassurance to the Lagos Business Community on Monday. EDITOR’S … Read more
A Chrisland Schools’ student slumped and died at the venue of the school’s inter-house sports event last Thursday. Her parents suggested that the school was negligent in handling events that led to her death. The Lagos government has temporarily shut down the Ikeja branch of the school where the deceased attended. Eko Hot Blog reports … Read more
A Chicken Republic branch located in Lekki Phase 1 was attacked by armed robbers on Sunday, February 12. The incident led to the death of a security guard on duty at the eatery. The armed robbers did not attack customers but made away with valuable items, according to eyewitness accounts. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
A Chrisland Schools’ student slumped and died at the venue of the school’s inter-house sports event on Thursday. Her parents have suggested that the school was negligent in handling events that led to her death. However, Chrisland Schools has denied wrongdoing in how it handled the late student’s slump. Eko Hot Blog reports that the … Read more
Sanwo-Olu held a town hall meeting in Eti-Osa on Sunday. It was a chance for the Lagos governor to share his infrastructure renewal efforts with residents. The residents reportedly applauded the governor’s intervention and asked for more. Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, had a heart-to-heart conversation with residents of Eti-Osa … Read more
The student died at the venue of the school’s inter-house sports event on Thursday. Her parents have suggested that the school was negligent in handling events that led to her death. Chrisland Schools has denied wrongdoing, saying it is awaiting the outcome of an independent post-mortem process. Eko Hot Blog reports that the management of … Read more
A young Nigerian who stepped in front of Peter Obi’s campaign convoy drives the attention of the Obidient group. According to socialite, Cubana Chief Priest, real name Pascal Okechukwu, the Nigerian should be regarded as a national treasure. The Nigerian, a teenager by the name of Yusuf Alami unexpectedly becomes a celebrity for his audacity. … Read more
The Ilera Eko scheme is a health insurance programme aimed at providing affordable healthcare for Lagos residents. Lagos public servants will get additional benefits under the subscription-based programme. The health insurance coverage has been extended to Lagos public servants residing in Ogun State. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has widened the … Read more
The naira scarcity has been a source of hardship for millions of Nigerians across the country, including Lagos State. The situation spurred the Lagos governor to announce palliative measures for residents last week. The governor said food packs and relief packages will be rolled out this week. Eko Hot Blog reports Lagos State Governor, Mr. … Read more
Labour Party’s Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi’s supporters, were reportedly attacked at Tafawa Balewa Square in Lagos earlier today while awaiting the arrival of the former Anambra State governor. The attack is said to have been staged by political thugs who were described as being armed with machetes. Cars and properties belonging to the supporters of … Read more
The 2023 elections draw closer, and the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party kicks off a rally in Lagos. Peter Obi’s conversation is taken to the traders in market places of the City as the politician aims at winning the heart of the APC. The former Anambra State governor pledges a New Nigeria in his … Read more
UNICEF donated the learning devices to schools in Lagos State. The state’s education commissioner handed over the devices to public schools. The commissioner said the Lagos government is determined to enhance the quality of education in the state to global standards. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has presented 60 Teaching and … Read more
Lagos State Government set to implement channels separate for trucks to drive on in response to repeated accidents on its roads. The plan was revealed by the Commissioner of Transportation, Dr. Oladeinde in the stakeholders’ meeting. Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transportation, Mr. Abdulhafiz Toriola also assures of the willingness to collaborate with relevant … Read more
The pilgrims board is saddled with the responsibility of protecting and safeguarding the interest and welfare of pilgrims from Lagos. The Lagos governor has appointed a new secretary for the board. The new appointee is replacing Imam Abdulhakeem Kosoko who was appointed in January 2022. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Governor of Lagos State, … Read more
INEC recently courted controversy after reports emerged that it engaged a park committee led by MC Oluomo, a known APC supporter. The commission faced demands to disengage the committee from transporting election materials. The electoral body has clarified the situation, saying it directly engaged drivers. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission … Read more
Most Nigerians have been struggling to access naira notes for some weeks due to the CBN’s plan to phase out old naira notes. The naira scarcity has been a source of hardship for millions of Nigerians across the country, including Lagos State. The situation spurred the Lagos governor to announce palliative measures for residents. Eko … Read more
Lagos State has continued to prioritise child safety. The state recently did a post-mortem assessment of reported incidences of child abuse in Public and Private Schools. The Lagos government also reviewed existing child safeguard policies. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has organised a stakeholders’ forum on … Read more
Last year, the Federal Government chose the preferred bidders of the concession of some airports in the country. The international airport in Lagos State was one of the concerned airports. However, the reserved bidder alleged that the preferred bidder breached the procedures for the process. Eko Hot Blog reports that a Federal High Court in … Read more