Lagos Sets To Begin Arrest Of Street Beggars, Hawkers

Lagos Sets To Begin Arrest Of Street Beggars, Hawkers

Dawodu said beggars on Lagos streets and roads constituted considerable nuisance to law abiding citizens, who were entitled to go about their businesses without any fear or hindrance. The Lagos State Government through its Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Olusegun Dawodu, has said that the state government has set up a special team to … Read more

JUST IN: UNILAG Reopens Hostels, Announces Date For Second Semester Exams

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UNILAG has announced the reopening of hostels to students and the commencement of the second semester examinations physically on campus. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has announced the reopening of hostels to students from Thursday, August 26, 2021, and the commencement of the second semester examinations physically on campus … Read more

Protest Rocks Lagos Over Alleged Killing Of Commercial Bus Driver By Taskforce

Transport Workers, LASTMA, Lagos, Danfo Drivers, Extortion, Lagos

A protest has rocked Lagos over the alleged killing of a commercial bus driver by taskforce. EKOHOTBLOG reports activities were paralysed at Igando and Ikotun areas of Lagos as commercial bus drivers, on Tuesday, took to the streets to protest the alleged killing of a driver by officials of the State Environmental and Enforcement and … Read more

Lagos Debunks Circulating Number Plate, Licensing Prices, Releases Official Prices

The approved prices inclusive of other charges are listed as follows: Blue Number Plates – ₦37,825 Red Number Plates -₦41,300 Change of Ownership Blue Plates P EXCELLENCE – ₦33,825 Following the review of vehicle number plate and licence prices a fortnight ago, Lagos State has alleged that circulation of bogus prices from extortionists. READ MORE:  … Read more

Osun Monarch Lauds Sanwo-Olu Govt, Calls for Harmony in Epe

Osun Monarch Lauds Sanwo-Olu Govt, Calls for Harmony in Epe

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How LASTMA Officials Arrested Two One-Chance Robbers In Lekki

How LASTMA Officials Arrested Two One-Chance Robbers In Lekki

The suspects, however, met their Waterloo on Monday around 11am when some LASTMA officials accosted them for picking up unsuspecting passengers at an unauthorized location around the Chisco area of Lekki-Ajah. The operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) have arrested two one-chance robbers in the Lekki-Ajah area of the state. Eko Hot … Read more

Man Dies After Fighting YABATECH For 41 Years

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A man has been reported dead after fighting Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) for 41 years. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Oyo State-born pioneer President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Sunday Oladele, who secured victory after 41 years of battle with Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) in Lagos, has been pronounced dead. His … Read more

Police In Lagos Refute Claims Of Assault On Residents

Bandits, DPO, Kano, Policemen, Kidnappers, Police In Lagos Refute Claims Of Assault On Residents

The malicious allegation in the said video notwithstanding, the Command will not shirk its primary duty of making the State safe for all law- abiding residents of Lagos State.     The Lagos state police has refuted claims of police officers assaulting residents during a raid in Ijaiye Ojokoro division of the state. Adekunle Ajisebutu the state police … Read more

Otunba Seyi Ogunwale Urges Diaspora Nigerians To Invest Back Home

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Sanwo-Olu Hails Epe Tourism Potentials, Promises More Developmental Strides

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—YOU MAY ALSO LIKE: Ooni Of Ife Launches Aje Festival In Ilara-Epe Alara Of Ilara To Celebrate 1st Enthronement Anniversary In Grand Style By _ Babatunde Kaka “It is important to support our amiable LG Chairman who is passionate about tourism in Epe and Lagos State.” Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has … Read more

Ooni Of Ife Launches Aje Festival In Ilara-Epe

Ooni Of Ife Launches Aje Festival In Ilara-Epe

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South-West Stakeholders Of PWD’s Call For Inclusiveness, Rights Protection

The Stakeholders meeting, was conveyed by Professor of Sociology and Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic, Lagos State University, Prof. Wahab Elias with the support of the African Polling Institute (API) and funding by the Ford Foundation. The one-day-stakeholders’ meeting is part of a six month project by the API, supported by the Ford Foundation, to conduct … Read more

Moradeun Balogun Fashion Awards Marks 2nd Edition With Aplomb

Moradeun Balogun Fashion Awards Marks 2nd Edition With Aplomb

“Moradeun is no longer here but she’s here. I want to keep her memory alive. that’s why we’re doing all of this” – Opeoluwa Balogun. On Monday, August 16th, 2021, the MoBalo (Moradeun Balogun) Fashion Awards, organized by the Immerse Coaching Company, awarded outstanding female fashion entrepreneurs who have made profound statements with their different … Read more

Super TV CEO Family Raises Fresh Allegations Against Lagos Police

IGP, Chidinma, Super TV CEO, I See His Face In My Dream When I Sleep- Chidinma Ojukwu Cries Out

The family of the late Super TV CEO has raised fresh allegations against the Lagos State Police Command. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the family of late Super TV Chief Executive Officer, Usifo Ataga, has hired a constitutional lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, to defend their interest and ensure that justice is served over the murder of the late … Read more

Six Feared Dead In Lagos Road Accidents (Photos)

Six Feared Dead In Lagos Road Accidents (Photos)

“The Agency’s Response team alongside LASAMBUS, Nigeria Police, and SEHMU were responders at the incident scene.” No fewer than six people have been reported dead in two separate road accidents in Lagos, EKOHOTBLOG has gathered. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) made this known via its situation report on Monday. According to LASEMA, the … Read more

[PHOTOS] Lagos Readies Drones For Monitoring Poorly Organised SME’s

There is a need for the Informal Business Sectors in Lagos to be more organised with the establishment of comprehensive data on their activities Lagos State has begun monitoring and mapping informal businesses and other incidental open spaces with poor organisation, using drones. A statement from the government body announced this in a statement on … Read more

Sanwo-Olu seeks to prioritise educational funding for national development

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No nation can attain any meaningful development without improving its human capacity. The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has on Monday declared that funding of the educational sector must be prioritised and consistently improved, if the country desires to be a player in the 21st Century Economy, which is knowledge and technology-driven. READ … Read more

NDLEA Arrests Woman With 100 Wraps Of Heroin At Lagos Airport

NDLEA Arrests Woman With 100 Wraps Of Heroin At Lagos Airport

NDLEA has arrested a woman with 100 wraps of heroin at Lagos Airport. EKOHOTBLOG reports a woman bound for Italy has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) with 100 wraps of heroin at the departure hall of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos State. This was disclosed via a statement … Read more

Lagos Begins Recruitment For Clinical Staff, Portal Opens August 16

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Applicants are expected to apply online, from Monday, August 16, 2021, to Saturday, September 4, 2021, through the Commission’s portal at http://www.lshscrecruitment.com.ng, The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the recruitment of clinical staff to fill the existing vacancies in the 27 secondary healthcare facilities in the State. This in line with the T.H.E.M.E’s … Read more

MOCPED COEASU Backs College Transmutation, Allays Crisis Fears.

MOCPED COEASU

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