The All Progressives Congress (APC) has named the Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, as the chairman of its committee for the forthcoming Local government elections scheduled to hold in July. Hamzat said the APC takes every election serious and will do everything possible to win the local government election. The All Progressives … Read more
It was a clear case of he who laughs last, laughs best for the Chairman of the Lagos State Chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Musiliu Ayinde Akinsanya popularly known as MC Oluomo A while ago, as a long time arch-rival in the Union, Adedigba Adepegba better known as Talo … Read more
The burial rites for the Human Rights Activist and Spokesman of the Pan-Yoruba Socio-Cultural group, Yinka Odumakin, is underway at the Police College, Ikeja, Lagos State. Yinka Odumakin died on April 2 after battling respiratory problems occasioned by COVID-19 complications. The burial rites for the Human Rights Activist and Spokesman of the Pan-Yoruba Socio-Cultural group, … Read more
“Let’s take the chance and do our bit to help make Nigeria better and greater than ever before” – Yomi Agbaje, Convener, The Omoluabi Awards. On Saturday, April 3, 2021, the Omoluabi Awards held at the luxurious Waterfront Suites in Epe amidst glamour and endless entertainment. READ ALSO: Mirthful Reflections As Omoluabi Awards Holds In … Read more
Northern Delegates urge Nigerians to Support Bola Tinubu for President. By Babatunde Kaka A team of supporters from Niger State in Northern Nigeria under the aegis of Bola Tinubu Support Organisation, BTSO, has paid a courtesy visit to the Aladeshonyin and Paramount Ruler of Odo-Noforija Kingdom, Epe Division, His Royal Majesty, Oba Dr Babatunde Ogunlaja … Read more
The Lagos State Commissioner For Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has explained the reason behind the closure of COVID-19 vaccination centres across the state. According to a statement by Prof. Abayomi on Wednesday, the closure of the centres was due to the conclusion of the first phase of vaccination in line with the directive of the … Read more
By_ Babatunde Kaka Ikeja electricity distribution company (IKEDC) and National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) Epe say they are working assiduously to address power outage in the town. According to Electricity Committee council, the recent blackout experienced in the last four days is caused by inability of IKEDC Officials to successfully pinpoint the electrical fault. … Read more
Justice Phillips said the goal of the commission is to conduct a free, fair, credible and inclusive election. The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission has announced that election into the offices of chairman, vice chairman and councillors in the 20 Local Government Councils and 37 LCDAs in Lagos State will hold July 2021. This was … Read more
Charges Parents on Proper Upbringing to Tackle Financial Crimes. By Babatunde Kaka The 56th President of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, ICAN, Mrs Dame Onome Adewuyi, has expressed gratitude to Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, his Deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat and other supportive Cabinet members. Onome said the Lagos state government was instrumental to … Read more
Gives Update on Solutions to Land Grabbing Menace. By Babatunde Kaka The Alara of Ilara Kingdom, Oba Olufolarin Ogunsanwo, has lauded the emergence of High Chief Charles Keshinro ( FCA ), as the Pioneer Chairman of Epe ICAN & District Society. Oba Ogunsanwo who spoke with Ekohotblog in an interview expressed delight at the choice … Read more
In a video that recently went viral on social media, a young man was seen repeatedly assaulting a police officer who was later identified as ASP Erhator Sunday. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that on 17th April 2021, a police team of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) unit of the Lagos state Command led by the Assistant Superintendent … Read more
A society that eschew accountability creates fertile ground for manifestation of corruption – Keshinro The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria ( ICAN ) on Monday 17th of April established its district in Epe, consolidating and sustaining the developmental drive that the ancient town has become synonymous with in recent years. The occasion also witnessed … Read more
A police officer attached to the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the State Police Command, ASP Sunday Erhabor, has been honoured by the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, for professionalism on duty. Speaking at the Lagos House, Ikeja on Monday while receiving ASP Erhabor, Sanwo-Olu hailed the police officer for displaying high level of … Read more
LIRS, ICAN President, Hakeem Shittu, others bags Award of Excellence. By Babatunde Kaka Accomplished accountants and accounting heavyweights in the Nigerian public and private sector stormed Epe on Saturday for the Inauguration of The District & Investiture of High Chief Charles Olufemi Keshinro as the 1st Chairman of ICAN Epe & District Society & Swearing-In … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka We have our prominent sons and daughters both in the public and private sectors who are making us proud – Hamzat Lagos State deputy governor, Dr Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, says professionals in the accounting fields have contributed significantly to the development and growth of the state in numerous ways. Hamzat gave the … Read more
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja Branch, has protested against the non-implementation of financial autonomy for the judiciary as enshrined in the Constitution. The protest by the placard-carrying lawyers was led by the Chairman, Bartholomew Aguebodo. The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja Branch, on Monday, protested against the non-implementation of financial autonomy for the judiciary … Read more
All is set for the resumption of direct flights from the nation’s commercial capital, Lagos, to the ancient city of Kano by the Arik Airline. The Airline made the disclosure in a statement on Sunday, noting that the three weekly flights will operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. All is set for the resumption of … Read more
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested four teenagers, including three secondary school students, for allegedly attempting to attack a rival group in a secondary school. The police spokesperson stated that the suspected cultists came from Ogun for reprisal attacks on other rival cult members at the Junior Secondary School, Akinyele, Alakuko in Lagos. The … Read more
Some Uber and Bolt e-cab drivers in Lagos have called on the e-hailing companies to immediately increase fares being charged by the operators, failing which they would go off the roads on Monday. The National President of PEDPA, Idris Shonuga, at a news conference in Lagos on Saturday, called for immediate upward review of e-cab … Read more
Urged Beneficiaries to Reciprocate the Gesture with Academic Excellence. By Babatunde Kaka The Provost of the first College of Primary Education in Africa, Michael Otedola College of Primary Education, Noforija, Epe, Lagos State, Associate Professor Nosiru Onibon and students have commended the benevolent disposition and altruistic spirit of Hon Wale Raji, Lawmaker representing Epe Federal … Read more