He said his administration is fully committed to championing the cause of the youth and the vulnerable in the society, particularly in Lagos State. Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said his administration will continue to support initiatives that will empower and provide opportunities for children and youth in the State. He said his … Read more
Highlighting the ban on okada by the Lagos State Government The ban on commercial motorcyclists by the Lagos State Government under Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is actually an affirmation of earlier restrictions placed on the motorcycles and tricycles called keke last year, in a move to implement the State’s Transport Sector Reform Law of 2018. On … Read more
“I believe that there is more to what is happening in the institution despite what we are seeing.” The speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudasiru Obasa, has said there is more to what the public knows about the crisis rocking the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, over the appointment of the institution’s 9th substantive … Read more
•Yaba Bus Station to Connect to Red Line Rail Project Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has commissioned a new transportation infrastructure in Yaba . He revived and accelerated the completion of the Yaba Bus Terminal, four years after the project was conceived. The terminal was commissioned on Tuesday by the Governor amid excitement by traders, commuters and … Read more
By_ Babatunde Kaka “In the last two years, we have shown great commitment to the improvement of maternal and child health in the State.” – Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu On Monday, June 14, 2021, the Babajide Sanwo-Olu led administration of Lagos State once again made good on its promise of quality healthcare delivery following the commissioning … Read more
Outrage has trailed the demolition of 12 churches by the Federal Government (FG) in Lagos State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that there has been outrage over the demolition of 12 churches on 2nd Avenue, FESTAC Town, Lagos State, by officials of the Federal Housing Authority. It was gathered that a market and a car mart … Read more
By_ Joy Udoh The edifice will enhance efficient and rapid deployment of first responders to emergency scenes – Gov Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Government says it will continue to invest in human resources and capital infrastructure to ensure the security and safety of lives and property of Lagosians. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who stated this at … Read more
Police officers have arrested a man for defiling his daughter in Lagos State. The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a man, Kayode Adeyanju, for allegedly defiling his 14-year-old daughter in the Ikorodu area of the state, EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, made the disclosure via … Read more
Following the demise of the cleric, businesses within and around his church are already experiencing downturn and difficult time. Two weeks after the death of the founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua, residents of Ikotun-Egbe community in Alimosho Local Government Area, LGA, of Lagos State, are already counting … Read more
The initiative was meant to educate and sensitise members of the public about their fundamental rights and appropriate agencies to consult whenever such rights are violated. The Lagos State Ministry of Justice has extended the Free Legal exercise to Ikorodu community in continuation of the Statewide Legal Clinic Outreach for access to qualitative legal consultation … Read more
The completion of this facility has further demonstrated the Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration commitment towards addressing the issues of maternal and child deaths in Lagos State. In line with Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu’s, THEMES Agenda geared towards moving Lagos to greater heights, on Monday, he commissioned the 110-Bed Maternal and Child Centre (MCC), Epe in order to … Read more
Residents have raised alarm over the return of hoodlums on Lagos-Ibadan Long Bridge. EKO HOT BLOG reports that respite is not in sight for motorists and commuters plying the Long Bridge, Ogun State end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, as hoodlums have continued to launch attacks on users of the road. It was gathered that despite … Read more
The Lagos Ibadan train services will now be available in the mornings from Tuesday. The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says it will begin full operation of the standard gauge railway service from Lagos to Ibadan on Tuesday. The Management of NRC said this is a statement signed by the Lagos District Manager, Mr Jerry Oche, … Read more
NDLEA has arrested an Uber driver and two traffickers with cocaine at the Lagos Airport. EKO HOT BLOG reports that an Uber driver and two other suspected drug traffickers have been arrested by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) with different quantities of cocaine at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. … Read more
”The question to ask him is for him to tell the world, what he plans to do with the huge amount of N35 million from the council purse this week. The chairman of Apapa local government, Hon Adele Elijah Owolabi, has been tasked to account for the thirty five million naira (ALT) he collected from … Read more
By_ Babatunde Kaka & Ronny Ikpoto “I’ve looked forward to this day.” – Mariam “She’s my better half.” – Soliudeen It was a deluge of summer rain for the families of His Royal Majesty, Oba Abdul Aderibigbe Asunmo and Alhaji Hassan Adekunle, as their progenies, Mariam Aderinsola Omolade and Soliudeen Adeoniye Babatunde sealed matrimonial rites … Read more
The MCC design is mooted as a Four (4) Storey edifice with 110 bed complement. In furtherance of his THEMES Agenda geared towards hoisting Lagos to greater heights, the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu is expected unveil a 110-bed maternal and child centre, located within the premises of the Epe General Hospital. … Read more
Mr Macaroni has joined the #June12Protesters in Lagos State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that popular comedian, Debo Adebayo well known as Mr Macaroni, has joined #June12Protesters at the Gani Fawehinmi Park in the Ojota area of Lagos State. The protesters were earlier dispersed by the police operatives who fired tear gas canisters at them. The … Read more
Policemen have reportedly attacked the June 12 protesters in Lagos. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the operatives of the Lagos State Police Command in the early hours of Saturday fired tear gas canisters at the June 12 protesters in the state. The protesters were attacked by the policemen at the Gani Fawehinmi Park in Lagos, … Read more
The PDP’s list of chairmanship and vice-chairmanship candidates was signed by the party’s Chairman, Adedeji Doherty, and the Secretary, Muiz Dosunmu. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has announced its flag-bearers for the July 24 local council elections in the state. The PDP’s list of chairmanship and vice-chairmanship candidates was signed by the … Read more