A female commercial driver in Lagos State, Modinat Adunni, recently shared details of her journey during an interview with Punch News. Modinat, a commercial driver plying the Agege-Ikeja route in Lagos State, shared what motivated her to state the transport business, her experience on the job, and challenges she has faced. It is often said … Read more
Governor Sanwo-Olu has felicitated Hamzat at 57. EKOHOTBLOG reports that Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has congratulated his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat on his 57th birthday, describing him as a reliable, trustworthy and committed friend, brother and partner in the Greater Lagos agenda. Dr. Hamzat, born on September 19, 1964, clocks 57 on Sunday. … Read more
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, has raised an alarm over the investigations into the October 20, 2020 shooting at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos State. He alleged that there was an attempt to frustrate the Lagos State Judicial Panel on Restitution for Victims of SARS-related abuses and other matters, from reaching … Read more
LASU School Fees for new students 2021/2022 Lagos State University can be accessed below. LASU School Fees 2021: Eko Hot Blog reports that Nigeria’s educational system has come a long way since her independence from the colonial masters. The country has recorded laudable achievements in the past as it has managed to have over 150 … Read more
Police operatives have arrested a government employee attempting to commit suicide in Lagos State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a middle-aged man identified as Akinlolu Ajayi who attempted to commit suicide in the state. The arrest of Ajayi was made known via a statement by the Lagos … Read more
K1 De Ultimate and Isolo Local Government Chairman have visited Tinubu in London. EKOHOTBLOG reports that popular Fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, fondly known as K1 De-Ultimate, and the Chairman of Isolo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Adebayo Olasoju, have visited the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in London, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog As part of its plans to further enhance the access of Lagosians, especially mothers and children to quality Medicare, the Lagos State Government is set to launch the Mother, Infant, and Child (MICH) program. An initiative of the Office Civil Engagement, MICH is designed to take care of indigent pregnant women and … Read more
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has visited the construction site of the Lekki Deep Sea Port, located within the Lekki Free Trade Zone at Ibeju Lekki, to ensure that environmental guidelines are followed and mitigative measures are incorporated to avoid degradation of the environment. The General Manager of the Agency, Dr. Folapo Fasawe, … Read more
Sanwo-Olu has set a deadline for the commissioning of the Sangotedo Housing Project in Lagos State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the contractors engaged by the Lagos State Government to handle the construction of 1,188-unit LagosHOMS in the Sangotedo area of Eti Osa now have a final completion date to deliver the project. After defaulting previous deadlines, … Read more
IBILE Eko Summit Group is an indigenous organisation of passionate Lagosians. A civic group, the Ibile Eko Summit Group is set to host its 2021 colloquium next month as part of efforts to sensitize the indigenous Lagosian society on strategies towards the socio-cultural advancement of the state. The summit, entitled “Strategic Planning of Socio-Cultural Development … Read more
Adetoro says she couldn’t pay immediately due to illness. A businesswoman named Adetoro Olowe has accused the Nigeria Customs Service of selling off a car she imported despite paying all necessary fees. According to the woman, she couldn’t pay clearing duties immediately the vehicle she imported arrived in the country due to illness. EkoHotBlog learnt … Read more
Lagos government has given a fresh warning over health workers recruitment exercise. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has warned quacks and unqualified applicants to steer clear of the ongoing health workers recruitment exercise being conducted by the Health Service Commission or risk arrest and possible jail term. The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Health … Read more
By _ Babatunde Kaka & Ronny Ikpoto “I felt naturally happy as the head of the institution whose students translated important historic events to cultural display to the admiration of all” – Prof Onibon. EDITOR’S PICKS: Kayokayo 2021: Thank You For Championing Our Success Story Kayokayo 2021: Alara Preaches Love, Unity “Kayokayo Is Our Heritage,” … Read more
A new Vice-Chancellor of LASU has been appointed. EKOHOTBLOG reports that Prof Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of the Lagos State University (LASU). The new LASU VC, EKOHOTBLOG reports, is the wife of the Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tunji Bello. Ibiyemi, a Professor of Physiology, had … Read more
The cash empowerment programme, courtesy of Lagosians in the diaspora held on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at the Dr Nurudeen Olowopopo Memorial Clinic, Isolo. EDITOR’S PICKS: Sanwo-Olu Appoints New Permanent Secretaries Governor Sanwo-Olu Appoints New LASTMA General Manager Lagos Govt, Ikeja Electric Sign MoA On Power Supply Apex socio-cultural group for Lagosians living in the … Read more
Governor Sanwo-Olu has inaugurated Lagos Road Safety Advisory Council. EKOHOTBLOG reports that in line with his administration’s commitment to Traffic Management and Transportation, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has on Wednesday inaugurated a 12-member State Road Safety Advisory Council (SaRSAC), to further work on solving the challenges of road safety in the state. Speaking … Read more
Governor Sanwo-Olu has appointed new Permanent Secretaries in Lagos State. EKOHOTBLOG reports the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of seven new Permanent Secretaries in the Lagos State Public Service with immediate effect. The appointment of the new Permanent Secretaries was made known via a statement by the Lagos State … Read more
Governor Sanwo-Olu has appointed a new LASTMA General Manager. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of Mr. Bolaji Oreagba as new General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). The appointment of the new LASTMA GM was made known via a statement signed by … Read more
“Ours is a beautiful story. It may not be perfect, but it is a beautiful story” – TJ Abass. EDITOR’S PICKS: Epe Stakeholders Pay Tributes To Late Septuagenarian At Fidau Prayers Kidnappers Abduct Popular Businesswoman In Epe Tobun Harps On Nation-Building, Drops Hint On Ayetoro Market Construction The Chairman, Kayokayo planning committee and Aremo of … Read more
Lagos Government and Ikeja Electric have signed MoA on power supply. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources and the Ikeja Electric Plc, on Tuesday, signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to boost power supply in the state. Under the agreement, EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Government would be … Read more