Gbajabiamila has bagged legislative personality award EKO HOT BLOG reports that Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said that the ‘Legislative Personality of the Decade’ award conferred on him was for the entire green chamber and it will spur his fellow lawmakers to make more quality legislations for national development. Gbajabiamila … Read more
LASPPPA has frowned at engagement of underage youths on construction sites EKO HOT BLOG reports that Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority (LASPPPA) has expressed its concern about the use of underage persons on construction sites in Lagos, noting that the rampant practice is worrisome and must be stopped. EDITOR’S PICK Tinubu Reveals … Read more
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has restated the commitment of his administration to continually collaborate with relevant associations working to preserve the cultural heritage of Lagos State for peaceful co-existence and freedom of religion. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor disclosed this in his address at the Y2022 annual conference of … Read more
Owode-Onirin Police Division, Adebisi Adeniyi, has called for peaceful coexistence among residents in Agboyi-Ketu EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairman, Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC), Owode-Onirin Police Division, Adebisi Adeniyi, has called for peaceful coexistence among residents in Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State. EDITOR’S PICK Tinubu … Read more
Lagos State finished first overall best at Panamai W’African taekwondo championships EKO HOT BLOG reports that it was celebration galore for Nigeria at the just-concluded 15th Panamai West Africa and Cottage Mills Taekwondo Championship, which held in Lagos. With over 15 states from Nigeria and five West African countries participating in the five-day … Read more
The residents of Lagos estate have lamented that the entire estate experiences flooding during the rainy season. EKO HOT BLOG reports that residents of Ilasan Housing Estate in Etiosa local council of Lagos State have appealed to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to come to their aid by providing basic infrastructure that would make the estate … Read more
The Lagos Government has trained 200 youth in music and others EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, in partnership with the Temple Company of Ogidi Studios, Lekki, Lagos, has commenced capacity-building for more than 200 Youths in Music, Visual Arts, Multimedia Design and Textile, among others. Speaking … Read more
United States Coast Guard Cutter (USCG), Mohawk, has arrived in Lagos after 30-day voyage to Nigeria. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the U.S. ship sailed into Lagos on August 18, with the intention of setting up discussions, drafting an MoU with the Nigerian Navy at the Western Naval Command Headquarters in Apapa, and starting … Read more
Jumia has launched a quick commerce platform in Lagos EKO HOT BLOG reports that the E-commerce platform, Jumia has announced the launch of a quick commerce platform in Nigeria titled ‘Jumia Food Mart’ to meet increased consumer demand for rapid delivery. EDITOR’S PICK Tinubu Reveals Meeting Details With Obasanjo In Abeokuta JUST IN: … Read more
The Lagos State Government on Friday graduated 424 indigent Lagosians from various skills acquisition programmes under the NG-Cares. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the NG-Cares is a socio-economic intervention initiative, targeted at vulnerable women and indigents in Lagos State, irrespective of their ethnicity, religion, and political affiliation as part of move to alleviate the … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday urged Commissioners for Economic Planning and Budget across the 36 states to be disciplined, fair, firm and prudent in their budget planning and implementation of sustainable national development goals as they support their principals in designing a pathway for the betterment of their states. EKO … Read more
13,500 vulnerable women and youths resident have been empowered by the Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) has empowered 13,500 vulnerable women and youths resident in Lagos from Y2019 to date with various tuition-free empowerment … Read more
Member of Special Traffic Mayor, Ibrahim Abu, has been arrested EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority has confirmed the arrest of a member of its Special Traffic Mayor, Ibrahim Abu, and an impostor, Olamide Oshin, for illegally apprehending a logistic motorcyclist in the Mobolaji Bank-Anthony Way area of the … Read more
The Lagos State Government has constituted a committee on the regeneration of Obalende, a once serene Lagos Island community, which has since devolved into the rustic part of Ikoyi Southwest EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Idris Salako, said the committee was set up by … Read more
The Lagos State Judiciary has commenced an investigation into a viral online news story about alleged unprofessional conduct by some of its judicial officers who extort money from members of the public through arbitrary charges. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Acting Chief Registrar, Tajudeen Elias, in a statement said the State Judiciary condemns … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has restated his administration’s unwavering commitment and determination to bring the Greater Lagos vision to reality EKO HOT BLOG reports that at a Workshop organised for Imams and Central Mosque Officials by the Lagos State Council of Imams and Ulama with the theme: “Mosque Management – The … Read more
Eko Akete (Mainland) Co-operative Multipurpose Society Limited has held its 60th Annual General Meeting. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the meeting was a carnival of some sort for executives, delegates and members of the society at the Sir Gabriel Orororo Hall, Ikotun, Lagos. The President of the society, Mobolaji Zacchaeus said: “Six decades of … Read more
Ministry of transportation team have nabbed an unauthorized enforcement team EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has vowed to clamp down on unauthorised enforcement agents purportedly acting on behalf of the Ministry of Transportation tagged M.O.T TASKFORCE. EDITOR’S PICK Tinubu Reveals Meeting Details With Obasanjo In Abeokuta JUST IN: Buhari … Read more
Lagos Govt Has Extended The Okada Ban To More LGAs EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has extended the ban on commercial motorcycles, (okada) to four more Local Government Areas and five Local Council Development Areas. EDITOR’S PICK Bandits Reportedly Takeover 50 Communities In Kaduna BREAKING: LASU Mourns As Ex- VC, … Read more
The Corps Marshal has said LAGESC are working within the law EKO HOT BLOG reports that CP Gbemisola Akinpelu (Rtd), the Corps Marshal of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC), popularly known as KAI, has reiterated that officers of the Agency carry out their statutory responsibilities in consonance with the law EDITOR’S … Read more