Lagos State Polytechnic, Laspotech, will play host to the 31st International Academic conference, iSTEAM Professor Olumide in his speech noted that this conference would put the University, LASUSTECH on the academic almanac as a foremost university of science and technology in Africa EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Polytechnic, now Lagos State University … Read more
BY BABATUNDE KAKA The trio of Hon Abiodun Tobun, Member, Lagos State House of Assembly, Epe Constituency I, Hon Oluwaseun Dahunsi Ogunkelu (SKETEL), Member, Lagos State House of Assembly, Epe Constituency II and Princess Surah Animashaun, Chairman, Epe Local Government, have lauded Member Representing Epe Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Wale Raji for … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka US Consulate commends community advocacy for conservation of Pangolin, assures support in capacity building, enforcement and prosecution. Ms Foltz reiterated the importance of coming together annually to commemorate World Pangolin Day, stressing that all hands must be on deck to become champions for the shy creature every single day. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
Over the past few days, footage of an aggrieved Instagram skit maker, Ashmusy, narrating her ordeal at NorthWest filling station, Ilaje, has saturated social media. In the video, Ashmusy recounts how certain personnel of the highly respected gas station sold water under the guise of petrol to her alongside other unwary customers. She was not … Read more
Forensic Scientists Identify One More Victim Eko Hot Blog reports that Richard Somiari, director of Lagos DNA and forensic centre, says one more body recovered from the rubble of the high-rise that collapsed in Ikoyi has been identified. More than 40 persons — including Femi Osibona, owner of Fourscore Homes, the developing company in charge … Read more
Lagos Dares Nigerian Govt, Returns to Supreme Court Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Government is not ready to concede to the Federal Government of Nigeria on the Supreme Court ruling on the occupation of Magodo. The FGN had accused the state of delaying the enforcement of the February 10, 2012, judgement in suit … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka LASUED: Michael Otedola Campus Academic Staff Union hails Lagos state government, makes appeals for a smooth transitioning process we have identified the issues below as being germane to the success of this transmutation exercise, they will therefore form the theme of our discussion with our sister campus AOC and, of course, the … Read more
I Just Served Him Food Before He was Killed – Domestic Worker of Ojora Nkiru, a domestic worker of the late socialite businessman, Adedapo Ojora, has given the circumstance of his alleged killing. According to her, she just served him food when his killers struck in his Lagos home. A police officer, Insp Damian Oguinye, … Read more
Jandor, Others Eulogise Lagos ex-SSG at Night of Tributes Eko Hot Blog reports that Dr Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, Lead Visioner, Lagos4Lagos, has described the late chairperson of the movement and former Secretary to Lagos State Government (ex-SSG, Adenrele Adeniran-Ogunsanya, as brave warrior whose live and passion for Lagos can never be contested.”She did not die … Read more
No compensation for families of 50 victims of Ikoyi building collapse – LASG …all those who evacuated bodies of their loved ones and asked for assistance were given money for transportation and funeral. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has revealed that there will be no compensation for families of 50 people … Read more
Five persons were hospitalised following a fire outbreak Wednesday night at the Lagos campus of the Nigerian Law School The Director of Lagos State Fire Service and Rescue, Margret Adeseye, through, Public Affairs Officer, Amodu Shuabu, confirmed the incident said it was a minor one and no casualty was recorded EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka La Casa Hotels has released the Closed Circuit Television, (CCTV) footage from the night of the incident two-night duty security operatives were found dead There is clear CCTV footage showing that they brought in plastic jerry cans and were acting suspiciously with their movements around the security house and the diesel tank … Read more
Lagos Driver Stabs LASTMA Official Eko Hot Blog reports that from impounding his mini-bus in Ojodu-Berger area of Lagos, a commercial driver, Ibrahim Yusuf, has allegedly stabbed and slit the throat of Awotola Victor, an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), over enforcement of traffic rules. The incident reportedly occurred over the … Read more
Lagos State White Paper on the recommendation by the six-man panel set up by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on the Ikoyi building collapse has accepted the recommendations of the panel report The panel interrogated 91 persons, requested and received 21 memoranda and accessed the home of the late Chief Executive Officer of Fourscore Heights Limited, Olufemi Osibona, with … Read more
Beside winning the Deji Tinubu trophy, the overall school in the SBN International Athletics Championship will get some development programmes and prize money not less than N5 million The competition is to enable young athletes, particularly, those in private schools, to compete and feel the experience their counterparts in other countries enjoy. EKO HOT BLOG … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka Lagos Ex-Commissioner laments increace in ritual killings, calls for Rejig of the social structure He lamented the erratic state of affairs of the majority of homes and families, Garbadeen revealed that young people become vulnerable to negative peer influence as a result of inadequate care of their parents. EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka Lagos Medical Chief educate Epe women on the efficacy of home remedies in fighting diseases Dr Onayiga reiterated that it was significant for women…to prevent diseases based on the powers they wield through the provision of medicinal food and fruits in their various homes. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairman, Lagos … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka Epe women Charge Girls to Shun Vain Desires, Harps on Educational Excellence …improbable adventures common among young girls are incomparable to the distinction attained with dedication and commitment to their education EKO HOT BLOG reports that some respectable daughters of Epe Division have joined several Nigerians to condemn the growing menace of … Read more
Lagos gets 8 new ambulances and one Clinic truck from donor partners EKO HOT BLOG reports that Lagos State Government has received eight new customized state-of-the-art Mobile Intensive Care Unit (MICU) Ambulances and a well-equipped Mobile Clinic Truck from two donor partners. These vehicles were donated by Global Fund; an international financing and partnership organization … Read more
SLawan Lauds Sanwo-Olu Endorsed him for a second term. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Sunday, endorsed Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, for a second term in office. Lawan spoke at the 5th edition of the Senator Olamilekan Solomon Lagos West Senatorial District event held at the Police College Ikeja. Read … Read more