Lagos state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has restated his commitment to quality education in the state. Lagos State governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reiterated the commitment of his administration to provide a safe, habitable learning environment for children in the state. Sanwo-Olu while addressing school children during the 2021 Children’s Day Celebration organised by the state … Read more
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed a new acting Registrar of LASU. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed Mr. Emmanuel Fanu as the acting Registrar of the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo. This was disclosed via a statement by the Coordinator of the Centre for Information Press and Public Relations, LASU, Mr. … Read more
Reduction in Maternal Mortality on Course as Epe General Maternal and Child Center is Set For Commissioning. By Babatunde Kaka The Lagos State Government says the opening of the newly built Maternal and Child Center (MCC) for public use has now been postponed to yet to be announced date. The opening of the medical facility … Read more
By _Babatunde Kaka The residents denied in entirety, the allegation that Fulani herders invaded the community. The viral news report tagged “Herdsmen Fleeing from Sunday Igboho Invade Epe Farmlands; Attack, Drive Away Resident; Family Sends SOS to Sanwo-Olu, IGP” published on May 12, 2021 by The Gazelle News has been refuted. Eko Hot Blog, on … Read more
The Lagos State Government has announced the closure of a major highway for 10-week construction. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has announced 10 weeks partial closure of Eko Bridge from Costain to Alaka in bound National Stadium for emergency repairs by Federal Government (FG). The partial closure of the bridge, EKO … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu says Nigeria’s progress is inseparably linked to Lagos’. EkoHotBlog reports that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria has demanded a special economic status for State. Sanwo-Olu made this demand during the opening of the two-day Senate zonal public hearing on the review of the 1999 Constitution under … Read more
A mentally challenged woman was on Tuesday lynched and set ablaze by a mob in Lagos. The residents alleged that the woman was responsible for supplying weapons to armed robbers threatening the community. A mentally challenged woman was on Tuesday lynched and set ablaze by a mob after she was allegedly caught with three AK-47 … Read more
By_ Babatunde Kaka A former Secretary to Local Government, Eredo LCDA, Hon Shamsideen Adeniyi, has thrown his hat in the ring ahead of the highly anticipated EREDO LCDA Chairmanship election. The founder of Ojo Ibikun Foundation, who flagged off his campaign at the ancient Mojoda community magneted prominent political heavyweights who turned out en masse … Read more
There are unconfirmed reports that Gbajabiamila is working towards replacing Gov. Sanwo Olu The Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila has reportedly begun making moves to replace Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State as the Governor come 2023. Recall that 2023 has been in plans and actions of most of the politicians … Read more
There was palpable tension at Banire, Ikotun Road in the Alimosho area of Lagos as a diesel-laden tanker suddenly exploded after losing control on Tuesday morning. The inferno was confirmed by the Director-General of Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu. There was palpable tension at Banire, Ikotun Road in the Alimosho area … Read more
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has warned Lagos residents over the use of unauthorised personnel within its network in the state. EKEDC enjoined the residents to be wary of unlicensed contractors. The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has called on Lagos residents to shun illegal activities and the use of unauthorised personnel within its … Read more
The Governments of Ogun, Lagos has jointly signed MoU to establish Lagos-Ogun Joint Development Commission. Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, and his Lagos State governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (Mou), establishing the Lagos-Ogun Joint Development Commission for the socio-economic development of both states. READ ALSO: Bride Marries Wedding … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has announced the postponement of primaries for its councillorship aspirants to May 28. Recall that the Lagos PDP had earlier fixed May 25 for councillorship primaries in the state. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has announced the postponement of primaries for its councillorship aspirants … Read more
Lagos Government has commenced innovation for civil service promotion. The Lagos State Government, South-West, Nigeria has introduced innovation for training and promotion of eligible officers in the civil service, geared towards improved and better service delivery. The Chairman of the Civil Service Commission (CSC), Mrs. Olubunmi Fabamwo, said at the virtual briefing for year 2021 … Read more
Traders at the popular Ile-Epo market in Lagos State were on Monday thrown into pandemonium following an attempt by hoodlums to set a police station in the market ablaze. It was further learnt that a police officer on duty clashed with one of the market boys. Traders at the popular Ile-Epo market in the Alimosho … Read more
Isaac Shade made sonorous recitations from the Holy Quran In a bid to actualise the dream of their mentor, teacher and spiritual father, students of the late Fadeelatul Sheikh Alhaji Abdul-Kabir Ekemode, the Oniwaasi of Epe Kingdom, organised a fundraiser to set up a foundation for the Islamic scholar. The fundraiser took place during the … Read more
The project, which will last for 7 days between 24th-31st May 2021, is an initiative of the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development. By Babatunde Kaka. Lagos State Operations Coordinating Unit (LASOCU) under The Lagos State Government in conjunction with National Social Safety-Nets Coordinating Office (NASSCO) Abuja will on Monday 24th … Read more
Students Launch Islamic Foundation for the Late Oniwaasi of Epe Kingdom. By Babatunde Kaka Faddelatul Sheikh Muh Thaoban Adam Al-Ilory, founder of Al-Uloom, an Arabic school, has admonished Islamic clerics in Epe to coexistent peacefully and live in harmony. Thaoban is one of the sons of the late sage, Sheikh Adam Abdullahi Al-Ilory (RTA), the … Read more
According to Tinubu, the integrity of the primary process is of the highest priority for the APC… The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has denied claims that he has endorsed candidates for the forthcoming local government election in Lagos State. In a statement issued on Sunday, he faulted the … Read more
Lagos State Government has on Saturday announced the night closure of Iju level crossing for repairs. The Commissioner assured the residents of the state that alternative routes had been provided during the temporary closure. Lagos State Government has on Saturday announced the night closure of Iju level crossing for repairs from 8pm on Sunday, May … Read more