BREAKING: Roads Deserted, Shops Closed As LG Election Commences In Lagos

BREAKING: Roads Deserted, Shops Closed As LG Election Commences In Lagos

Major roads in Lagos State were on Saturday deserted as motorists comply with the restriction of movement order by the state government. EKO HOT BLOG reports that all the major roads in Lagos State were on Saturday deserted as motorists comply with restriction of movement order by the state government following the Local Government and … Read more

Epe LG Elections: Alara, Wastab, Others, Call For Electoral Propriety

Epe LG Elections: Alara, Wasiu, Others, Call For Electoral Propriety

By _ Babatunde Kaka & Ronny Ikpoto The July 24 Local Government Elections will hold across Lagos State to determine candidates who will hold key offices at the grass-root level. Alara of Ilara Kingdom, Oba Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo, as well as other prominent political figures in Epe Division have urged electorates and candidates in the … Read more

LG Poll: Police Warn Against Violence In Lagos

Brooks Estate

“In addition, the Command has put measures in place to enforce the restriction of movement order across the state between the hours of 6am and 3pm on Saturday 24th July 2021.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Police Command has warned against electoral violence as the local government election holds across the state … Read more

BREAKING: Governor Sanwo-Olu Orders Restriction Of Movement In Lagos

Sanwo-Olu

Governor Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has ordered the restriction of movement in the state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has ordered the restriction of movement across the state. Governor Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, ordered the restriction of movement between the hours of 8am and 3pm in Lagos State on … Read more

Landlord Killed As Two-Storey Building Collapses In Lagos

Landlord Killed As Two-Storey Building Collapses In Lagos

A two-storey building has collapsed in Lagos State, killing the landlord. The residents of Isawo in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State were on Tuesday thrown into mourning as a landlord was reported dead following the collapse of his two-storey building in the area. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that the two-storey building under construction collapsed … Read more

REPORT: 2021 Eid-El-Kabir Celebrations In Epe

“The Ileya festival comes once in a year, and we are happy to witness today to celebrate the Eid-El-Kabir” – Otun Seriki of Epe kingdom. By_ Babatunde Kaka & Ronny Ikpoto Despite the threat of inclement weather and a State Government directive against densely packed worship centres, residents of Epe Division, the fish basket of Lagos, … Read more

Suspected Motorcycle Thieves Burnt To Death

According to reports, the three suspects allegedly stole two brand new motorcycles at Olorunsola, Ayobo, Ipaja, Lagos.   An angry mob on Monday evening meted out jungle justice on three suspected motorcycle thieves in Ayobo area of Lagos state. According to reports, the three suspects allegedly stole two brand new motorcycles at Olorunsola, Ayobo, Ipaja, … Read more

Lagos Govt Seals 16 Companies [Full List]

Lagos Govt Seals 16 Companies [Full List], Lagos

The Lagos State Government has sealed no fewer than 16 companies in the state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS), on Monday, resumed sealing of companies and hospitality firms over unpaid consumption taxes, shutting no fewer than 16 firms during tax law enforcement. The LIRS Director of Legal Services, … Read more

COVID-19 Third Wave: Governor Sanwo-Olu Gives Fresh Order To Residents

COVID-19, Governor Sanwo-Olu, Lagos, Sanwo-Olu, El-Rufai Others Get Fresh Appointments

“If you want to go out please wear your face mask.” Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has told residents to adhere strictly to the safety protocols in a bid to curtail the spread of COVID-19 in the state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Sanwo-Olu made this known following the placement of Lagos State and … Read more

Things You Need To Know As Landlord Or Tenant In Lagos

Things You Need To Know As Landlord Or Tenant In Lagos

Lagos state, like many other parts of the country, has witnessed its fair share of landlord-tenant conflicts arising from performance of obligations or the jettisoning of these fundamental responsibilities. In this drift, experts have expatiated the tenancy laws of Lagos State which was enacted on August 5, 2011 at the Lagos State House of Assembly … Read more

LASEMA Extricates Multiple Accident Vehicles In Lagos

Upon arrival, it was observed that there was an accident involving three trucks and two vehicles.   The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) on Saturday extricated five vehicles affected by multiple accidents in the Maryland area of Lagos. Dr Olufemi Oke- Osanyintolu the agency’s Director-General, in a statement said that the accident happened when … Read more

Lagos Assembly Proposes Two-Year Jail Term For Assault On Firemen

Lagos, Lagos Assembly Proposes Two-Year Jail Term For Assault On Firemen

The lawmaker said the bill would empower the state fire service to investigate and respond to complaints from members of the public on matters that could lead to the outbreak of fire or other related emergencies. Lagos House of Assembly has recommended two years’ imprisonment for a person or persons obstructing fire fighting or assaulting … Read more

How Developer Scammed Tenants Of 500 Million

The developer who is currently cooling at the state’s police command cell was accused of collecting money from victims for flats in a one-storey building on No 5, Ayedun Street, Olowo Ira.   A developer identified Alhaji Ahmed Ayinde, has been accused of almost N500 million fraud by tenants in Lagos. The developer who is … Read more

PHOTOS: Police Seal Off Gani Fawehinmi Park Over Planned Yoruba Nation Rally In Lagos

PHOTOS: Police Seal Off Gani Fawehinmi Park Over Planned Yoruba Nation Rally In Lagos

Police officers have sealed off the Gani Fawehinmi Park over a planned rally by Yoruba Nation agitators in Lagos State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the operatives of the Lagos State Police Command on Friday took over Gani Fawehinmi Park, Ojota, Lagos over a planned Yoruba Nation by the Yoruba Appraisal Forum. However, EKO HOT … Read more

House Of Reps Press Corps Honours Wale Raji With Excellence Award

House Of Reps Press Corps Honours Wale Raji With Excellence Award

For the lawmaker, this recognition is merely an apposite catalyst that will continue to inspire his drive to work more arduously towards the aggrandisement of his constituents. The Press Corps of the House of Representatives has honoured Hon Wale Raji, Member Representing Epe Federal Constituency at the Green Chamber of Nigeria’s parliament for his unyielding … Read more

Yoruba Nation Rally: Police Reacts As Group Vows To Shutdown Lagos On Friday

Sunday Igboho

The police command, in a statement issued and made available to newsmen on Thursday evening, urged parents to warn their children and ward against participating in such activities which may portend danger in the state. The Lagos State Police Command has on Thursday reacted to reports that a Yoruba group, Yoruba Appraisal is mobilizing for … Read more

Rebecca Ajose: Family Announces Funeral Date, Venue

Tributes have also continued to trickle in from family, friends, and several members of Eko Club International. Arrangements are in top gear to give Rebecca Ajose, a former treasurer of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, a befitting farewell. Eko Hot Blog reported earlier that Rebecca Ajose died on Tuesday, July 13, … Read more

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