Ekohotblog reports that residents of Odo Asusi in Iragunshi, Epe, have expressed outrage following the unexpected demolition of their homes by a team supported by Lagos State security personnel. The residents have condemned the demolition, calling it unjust and inhumane, and are urging the Lagos State Government to intervene and support those who have … Read more
The police in Niger State have confirmed the rescue of nineteen kidnapped victims who were abducted along Tegina-Zungeru Road on November 1. The spokesman of the command, Wasiu Abiodun, in a statement, said the rescue came after a joint security tactical team was mobilised and trailed the suspected kidnappers. According to him, as a result … Read more
LAB Cleaning Services and Polaqua Water, local companies within the community, contributed to the logistics and environment needed to host Eko Club International’s 2024 ECI Medical Mission. Otunba T.J. Abass, an iconic leader and Eko Club International board member, founded the medical mission, a biannual humanitarian initiative. This outreach included health education, diabetes screening and … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that Hon. (Princess) Surah Olayemi Animashaun, the Executive Chairman of Epe Local Government, has been nominated for the Female Epe Division Ambassador of the Year award. This nomination recognizes her exceptional contributions to the development of the Epe community, as well as her dedication to improving the lives of Epe residents. … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Epe Branch, led by Comrade Moibi Ibrahim, marked National Youth Day with a march through the streets of Epe to raise awareness against social vices such as drug abuse, violence, and internet fraud. The youth group turned out in large numbers, demonstrating their commitment … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that an unidentified boy has been found abandoned in critical condition at Epe General Hospital. He was discovered wearing a T-shirt from Iwerekun Community Junior High School, Lakowe, and is unable to speak or communicate, making it challenging to identify him or reach his family. Hospital officials stated that the boy was brought … Read more
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, on Sunday confirmed the death of an adult male in a multiple accident at the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. The Permanent Secretary of LASEMA, Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, who confirmed this in a statement, said that several others were also injured in the accident. Oke-Osanyintolu said the accident happened at Ile-Epo Bust … Read more
Otunba T.J. Abass, the Publisher of Eko Hot Blog, on Friday delivered an impassioned speech on Friday encouraging youth from Epe and across Lagos State to consider a career in the Nigerian Armed Forces. The sensitization event was organized by the Office of Hon. Wale Raji, Member of the House of Representatives for Epe Federal … Read more
Otunba T.J. Abass, the Publisher of EKO HOT BLOG, on Friday urged young people in Epe Division to consider joining the Nigerian Armed Forces, describing it as a way to serve their country and protect their community. Otunba Abass made this plea at a special event organized by the Office of Hon. Wale Raji, Member … Read more
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has assured that the 2024 edition of the Lagos International Trade Fair would foster economic growth in the state. The Fair, which kicked off on Friday, with over 3,500 exhibitors from more than 15 countries registered to participate, has the theme, “Connecting Businesses, Creating Value”, is organised annually by … Read more
The Lagos Operations Office of the Nigerian Copyright Commission, NCC, has confiscated suspected pirated books worth N50 million during an anti-piracy raid in the Ajegunle area of Lagos state. The Head of Operations for NCC in Lagos, Mr Charles Amudipe led the operation in Ajegunle Book Market, targeting bookshops and storage warehouses believed to hold … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that the Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Local Government Administration, Chieftaincy, and Rural Development visited Ikosi-Ejinrin Local Council Development Area (LCDA) on Monday, October 28, 2024, to inspect the use of public funds for community projects and services. The visit was led by Hon. Sanni Ganiyu Babatunde Okanlawon and other … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that Eredo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has given an update on the ongoing road construction on Lawal Street in Odomola. This project is part of the council’s ongoing infrastructure to improve roads and make travel easier for people in the community. The council has reported that both sides of the drainage system … Read more
Residents of Oshodi, Mafoluku, Shogunle and Ewu-Tuntun communities in Lagos State staged a peaceful protest at the Ikeja Electric (IE) Okota business unit on Wednesday, demanding an end to estimated billing and the provision of prepaid meters. The protesters, who carried placards with various inscriptions, expressed frustration over exorbitant bills in spite of frequent power … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that Hon. Ogunkelu Sylvester Oluwadahunsi, (Sketel) a Representative representing Epe constituency II in the Lagos State house of Assembly, has built a new public toilet, a borehole for clean water, and installed five solar lights at Pobo Market in Poka, Eredo LCDA. This project is part of his ongoing efforts to make … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that Lagos State House of Assembly has commended the Executive Chairman, Epe Local Government, Princess Surah Animashaun, for her equitable distribution of developmental projects across the eight (8) wards of the council in the last two-and-half years of her administration in the council area of Lagos state. The Chairman, House Committee on … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that Epe Local Government, under the leadership of Hon. Princess Surah Olayemi Animashaun, celebrated Mr. Kazeem Yusuff, popularly known as “Leecrown,” for being named Nigeria’s Best Senior Secondary School Teacher. At a special ceremony held at the Epe Local Government Secretariat, Hon. Animashaun presented Mr. Yusuff with an Award of Excellence and … Read more
Lagos State First Lady Ibijoke Claudiana Sanwo-Olu has commended the Ellen Olusola Caulcrick Foundation (EOCF) for organizing a unified outdoor sports activity that brought together children with special needs and their regular peers at Igbobi College, Yaba, Lagos. Mrs Joke Sanwo-Olu graced the event on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at Igbobi College’s football pitch. She … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that Hon. Ismail Monsuru Akinloye, the Executive Chairman of Eredo LCDA, on Monday, officially opened the newly renovated Nurses Quarters at the Council Secretariat. This major upgrade will give healthcare workers a more comfortable and safe place to live, it also shows the council’s dedication to care for those who take care of … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that Augustine University, Ilara-Epe, Lagos State, on Monday, opened its doors to a fresh group of students for the 2024/2025 academic session. The event marks the beginning of a new journey for many young minds. Eager students and their families arrived early on campus, with excitement and anticipation for what lies … Read more