FABE Foundation Award: Lagos Govt Commends NGO Over Climate Change Initiatives

By Babatunde Kaka Commissioner lauds NGO for working with young people  Participant admonished to use the knowledge they acquire to better themselves and their community Lagos state government has showered encomium on one of the front line Environmental Sustainability Organizations in Nigeria, FABE International Foundation, for its tremendous undertakings in fighting climate change and global … Read more

Lagos State Accountant General, Abiodun Muritala, Loses Mother

By Babatunde Kaka. survived by children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Burial graced by creme de la creme in Lagos  Lagos state accountant General, Dr Shefiu Abiodun Muritala, on Friday, 19th March 2021, lost his mother, Sariu Akanke Muritala. Ekohotblog reports the remains of Ms Sariu was interred on Saturday 20th March 2021 according to Islamic rites … Read more

Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates 450Metres Ira- Muwo Bridge

COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu Issues Fresh Directives On Immigration

The Lagos State Government on Saturday inaugurated the 450meters Ariyo (Mile 10)-Ira-Muwo-Tedi-Abule Oshun Road alignment in Ojo Local Government Area of the state. The governor said that the project would help ease traffic burdens on the ever busy Lagos-Badagry Expressway Eko hot blog reports that the Phase One of the project which includes: reinforced concrete … Read more

Lekki Deep Seaport to Kick Off Commercial Operations in 2023

Sanwo-olu at Lagos Deep Seaport

Lagos Deep Seaport promised 2023 commencement The facility is at 48 per cent completion Facility to create 17,000 jobs Commercial operations at the Lekki Deep Seaport in the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ) will begin in the first quarter of 2023, Tolaram Group – the investors of the project gave the assurances to Lagos Governor Babajide … Read more

Lagos State Re-Emphasises First Phase of COVID-19 Vaccination Strictly for Health, Frontline Workers

COVID-19

First phase of vaccination in Lagos only for essential workers High turnout of non-eligible recipients recorded Smooth transition into other vaccination phases in being work on. Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi has reiterated that the first phase of the COVID-19 vaccination exercise in the state is strictly for health workers, frontline staff … Read more

Apapa Gridlock: Confusion As Hoodlums Hijack E-Call-Up System

Apapa

Commuters and road users were yesterday in anguish following a chaotic traffic situation on Oshodi-Apapa Expressway which lasted for several hours. The traffic build-up, yesterday, extended from Berger Yard area beyond Ijesha Bus stop along Oshodi-Apapa Expressway. Commuters and road users were yesterday in anguish following a chaotic traffic situation on Oshodi-Apapa Expressway which lasted … Read more

2020 District III Awards: NUT Lauds TG/PS And Awardees

Commends The Quality of Lagos Teachers. Urge Teachers and Students in Epe to keep the flag flying. Academic excellence and stride will strengthen Epe urbanization and investments drive By Babatunde Kaka The National Treasurer, Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Otunba Segun Raheem has showered encomium on Education District 3 TG/PS over their excellent outing during … Read more

COVID-19 Vaccination: LASG Accommodates Health, Frontline Workers

COVID-19: Only Those Eligible For Phase One Will Be Inoculated – LASG

Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi said that the first phase of the ongoing COVID vaccination exercise in the State is strictly for health workers, frontline workers and essential duty workers. Abayomi made this known today while making clarification on those eligible to take part in phase one of the vaccination campaign. This … Read more

Lagos sets sight on 30-year Development Plan

Lagos Island

Lagos aiming further on setting development agenda for the state Plan will be centred on youths Commissioner believes goals are attainable Lagos State is on course to present a 30-year development blueprint. This was made known by the Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Samuel Egube. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that the development plan will … Read more

Lagos Aiming to Become a Global Top Three Tourist Destination

Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf. Lagos Tourism Commissioner

Lagos plans to be a leading tourist destination in the world Committee for SCAH 2021 inaugurated Committee tasked with the mandate of ensuring a successful summit Lagos State is making an ambitious plan of becoming one of the top three tourist destinations in the world. This plan was birthed as a nine-man Local Organising Committee … Read more

Grammy Awards: Lagos Govt Congratulates Burna Boy, Wizkid

Grammy Awards, Lagos

The Lagos State Government has congratulated the two Nigerian singers who won Grammy Awards at the just concluded 63rd Annual Grammy Awards ceremony. The government described the achievements of Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu popularly known as Burna Boy and Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun also known as Wizkid, as very historic and motivational. The Lagos State Government has … Read more

NDLEA Praises Lagos on Campaign Against Drug Abuse

NDLEA

NDLEA boss pleased with the fight against drug abuse campaign in Lagos He says there’s still room for improvement  Lagos state pledges more commitment to the cause The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa (Rtd), has commended the Lagos State Government for its achievement in the continuous … Read more

Lagos Night Club Owners Plead with Sanwo-Olu for Safe Re-Opening

Lagos Night Club

Lagos night club owners desperate to get their business back and running Lagos government calls for caution with COVID-19 still looming large Lagos night club owners vow to follow COVID-19 safety guidelines Night club owners operating in Lagos have pleaded with the state governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, to consider the reopening of their businesses, with … Read more

FAAN Shuts Screening Point At Lagos Airport

Lagos Airport

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the temporal closure of the E-Finger departure screening point at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. The spokesperson of FAAN, Mrs Henrietta Yakubu, stated that the closure would enable the Authority carry out some routine maintenance on the screening machines The Federal Airports Authority of … Read more

BREAKING: Lagos Unveils Lateef Jakande Leadership Fellowship Academy

Lateef Jakande

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has unveiled Lateef Jakande Leadership Fellowship Academy in honour of the late former governor of the state, Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande. Sanwo-Olu made this known during the tributes in honour of Late Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande who died in February at the age of 91. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, … Read more

Anxiety As Cult Members Clash In Ketu

Lagos, Ketu, Mile 12, Lagos

The residents of Ikosi-Ketu area of Lagos State were on Wednesday thrown into confusion following a clash between two suspected rival cultists group in the area. The fight was said to have started on Tuesday night between the cult groups who caused havoc all through the night. The residents of Ikosi-Ketu area of Lagos State … Read more

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