By Babatunde Kaka Hon Ikuforiji and Sen Abiru have showered encomiums on newly appointed Special Adviser on Commerce and Industries Babajide Olusola Sanwoolu, Engr Abiola Okanlawon Olowu EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Speaker of Lagos State House Of Assembly and a member of the Governor Advisory Council (GAC), Rt. Hon Adeyemi Ikuforiji … Read more
SecureID has claimed residents cards will harmonise MDAs EKO HOT BLOG reports that SecureID Group has commended Lagos State Government on the re-launch of the Residents Card, which is set to further enhance the seamless delivery of government accomplishments. EDITOR’S PICK Sanwo-Olu Allays Residents’ Fear, Directs Security Agencies On Vigilance Level Lagos Gets Special … Read more
Lagos court has jailed ex-banker for defrauding customers EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Magistrate’s Court sitting at Ebute Metta, Lagos State, has sentenced a 31-year-old former Fidelity Bank worker, Adenike Okuneye, to six months’ imprisonment for fraudulently obtaining N50,000 from customers of the bank EDITOR’S PICK Sanwo-Olu Allays Residents’ Fear, Directs Security … Read more
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, yesterday, said that the number of accidents and security issues has dropped since the ban on commercial motorcycles popularly known as okada in the state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the governor said there have been tremendous improvements in the areas that okada have been banned. He … Read more
Lagos State Government said it paid N1.11bn to 295 retirees in July EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Commissioner for Establishments, Training and Pensions, Mrs Ajibola Ponnle, disclosed this at the 96th retirement bond certificate presentation ceremony to retirees of the Lagos State Public Service on Friday. EDITOR’S PICK Sanwo-Olu Allays Residents’ Fear, … Read more
Honourable Kunmi Fakeye has been nominated for the Oodua Influential Award in the Oodua Special Recognition Award, OSRA, 2022. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a senior adviser at Blueprint Global Consulting Group, BGCG, Honourable Kunmi Fakeye has been nominated for the Oodua Influential Award in the Oodua Special Recognition Award, OSRA, 2022. EDITOR’S PICK: … Read more
Abike Dabiri has explained why male Nigerians under 30 can no longer get Dubai Visa EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairperson, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa has noted that the recent incidents of various cult clashes and crimes committed by Nigerians in Dubai have caused stringent visa accessibility requirements for males … Read more
Lagos revenue agency has unveiled whistleblower channel EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos Internal Revenue Service (LIRS), through Deloitte, a leading professional firm, on Friday unveiled its whistle-blowing tip off channels to drive transparency, accountability and general public inclusivity in the affairs of the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that … Read more
Probing to justify accountability of public funds in Lagos state has started EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State House of Assembly has begun probing the 20 Local Governments and 37 Local Government Development Areas (LCDAs) to justify accountability of public funds in the state. The Chairman House Committee on Public Accounts (Local), … Read more
Daisy Danjuma has been extoled on her brithday ceremony by various Nigerian Politician. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Senator Daisy Danjuma, a well-known socialite, politician, and businesswoman, celebrated her 70th birthday at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Victoria Island, Lagos On. Saturday, August 6, 2022. The event had all the hallmarks of a high … Read more
A Toyota Camry has been recovered by the Lagos police commanded EKO HOT BLOG reports that in Ijora-Badia region of the state, the Lagos State Police Command has captured a Toyota Camry from escaping suspect thieves. SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the command’s spokesman, made this announcement on Saturday on his verified Twitter account, which the … Read more
Sanwo-olu has expressed confidence in the 2023 election EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said he is confident that citizens of the state will re-elect him during the 2023 election based on his experience of governance. Sanwo-Olu stated this during the Sunday Politics programme aired on Channels … Read more
The Lagos state governor new special adviser om transportation has solicited staff support on T.H.E.M.E.S Agenda EKO HOT BLOG reports that the newly appointed Special Adviser to Governor Sanwo-Olu on Transportation, Mr. Sola Giwa, has solicited the support of the Management and Staff of the Ministry of Transportation in the implementation of the T.H.E.M.E.S. … Read more
Sanwo-olu, AFA has scooped talents in Lagos EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Ministry of Arts, Culture and Tourism under the supervision of Pharmacist Uzamat Akinbile Yusuf, has continued to engage experienced practitioners in forging a more robust system that not only boosts entertainment and tourism industries, … Read more
WAPA has declared readiness to work with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Ministry of Women Development and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) has declared readiness to strengthen its collaboration with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) to alleviate the plight of refugees … Read more
LASBCA has gotten special operations team to boost enforcement activities EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government Special Operations Team in charge of landed property has been deployed to the Lagos State Building Control Agency in an attempt to complement and boost enforcement action. Receiving the leader of the team at … Read more
Sanwo-olu has allayed fears of the residents over the information of possible attack of the state, saying that there is no reason to panic EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, received firsthand briefings on the level of alert from the commanders of all security formations in the … Read more
A woman with breast cancer is seeking medical and financial assistance from Lagos’ First Lady. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a breast cancer patient (name withheld) has sent an SOS to the First Lady of Lagos State, Dr Mrs Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu. EDITOR’S PICK: Lagos First Lady Thanks Nurses For Selfless Service Lagos First … Read more
Sanwo-Olu has sworn in seven new advisers EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, inaugurated seven new Special Advisers, three of whom were re-appointed. The governor, during the swearing-in of the new members of the State Executive Council at the Lagos House in Alausa, Ikeja, charged … Read more
Sanwo-Olu has urged politicians and public office holders not to gag the media, saying press freedom was important in a democracy. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has admonished politicians and public office holders against gaging the media, saying press freedom was important in a democracy. He made … Read more