Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reaffirmed his administration’s dedication to fostering a business-friendly environment in Lagos during the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) International Business Conference, Expo 2024. Speaking at the event, themed ‘Invest Nigeria,’ held at Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, the Governor outlined his government’s ongoing efforts to attract and sustain … Read more
Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mobolaji Abubakre Ogunlende has emphasized that the challenge of nurturing the youth cannot be shouldered by the State Government alone. He underscored that it is a collective responsibility requiring everyone’s participation. Ogunlende made this statement during the Thanksgiving Service organized by the Ministry to mark the 2024 International Youth … Read more
Mustspha Adebola Quadri, the Medical Director and Chief Executive Officer of Somolu General Hospital has expressed the facility’s commitment to transforming it into a comprehensive health center that addresses all medical needs efficiently. Quadri emphasized that collaboration with the community will enhance access to the hospital’s wide range of services, including obstetrics, gynecology, dental care, … Read more
Office of the Senior Special Assistant on Establishments and Training has organized a one-day certificate course on Entrepreneurial Leadership at Lagos Business School. This initiative was made possible through a partnership with Junior Chamber International and the Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University. Ms. Toyin Atanda, the Senior Special Assistant on Establishments and Training, highlighted that … Read more
In a bid to elevate Lagos State’s healthcare and medical education, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration is spearheading the creation of a stand-alone medical university. This initiative, driven by the Ministries of Tertiary Education, Health, and the Lagos State University College of Medicine (LASUCOM), aims to establish a top-tier medical institution in the state. During a … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that the party Secretariat at Lekki Local Council Development Area (LCDA) became a beacon of unity and spiritual upliftment as it hosted a solemn gathering of prayers, aimed at fostering the welfare of party members and honoring the departed. The event, which drew together a diverse group of religious and community leaders, … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that today, the Executive Chairman of Ibeju Lekki Local Government Area, Hon. Abdullahi Sesan Olowa, visited Okegun-Elerangbe, accompanied by the Secretary to the Local Government, Hon. Adewale Adebanjo, to assess the flood-affected areas within the community. The visit was in response to the growing concerns of residents who have been dealing with significant … Read more
Youth-Powered Ecosystem to Advance Urban Adolescent Health (YPE4AH) project, a USAID-funded initiative has held its final dissemination event in Lagos on Friday, August 23, 2024. This event marked the successful conclusion of a four-year effort that has positively influenced the lives of over 300,000 adolescents in four Lagos State Local Government Areas: Kosofe, Ikorodu, Mushin, … Read more
The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH, in conjunction with Oasis Dental Clinic has inaugurated a dental clinic to enhance oral health. The Chief Medical Director of LASUTH, Prof. Adetokunbo Fabamwo said this at the unveiling of the LASUTH/OASIS Dental Centre on Monday in Lagos. EDITOR’S PICKS: Midnight Fire Destroys Multi-Million Naira Goods in Anambra … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that in a tragic incident at Emunren, Ikorodu, a technician identified as Mr. Adeniyi narrowly escaped death after a refrigerator he was repairing exploded, leaving him with severe injuries. According to Mr. Adeniyi, the accident occurred while he was fixing a gas line inside a freezer. “I was almost done with the work … Read more
The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has applauded Orile Agege General Hospital (OAGH) for the just concluded week-long Back-to-School Medical Outreach, saying it will boost the learning ability of pupils. The Director, Social Mobilisation, Lagos SUBEB, Mr Hamzat Omolaja, gave the commendation on Sunday in Lagos. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the OAGH … Read more
Lagos State Government has presented cheques to 150 additional beneficiaries of the Sanwo-Olu Cares Social Intervention program in a bid to alleviate the financial burdens of vulnerable residents. This initiative, spearheaded by the Office of Political, Legislative and Civic Engagement, aims to provide economic empowerment and support to those in need. Dr. Tajudeen Afolabi, Special … Read more
Lagos State Health District III Permanent Secretary, Dr. Monsurat Adeleke, has lauded the launch of the second round of the “Alafia Eko Medical Outreach” across the state, emphasizing its potential to address the immediate health needs of beneficiaries and promote proactive health management among residents. Speaking at the launch, Adeleke, alongside residents of Ikoyi-Obalende, Eredo … Read more
Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has taken its campaign against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) to the Iba LCDA Community Development Council, emphasizing the importance of collaborative efforts in eradicating all forms of abuses and violence. According to Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, Executive Secretary of Lagos DSVA, “Reaching out to communities is crucial in … Read more
Eko hot blog reports the Chief of Staff to the Lagos State Governor, Tayo Ayinde, marked his 60th birthday today, receiving warm wishes and commendations from prominent figures in Lagos State. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, led the accolades, describing Ayinde as a dedicated public servant who has significantly contributed to the development of … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged manufacturers to harness the power of technology and innovation to boost productivity, optimize production processes, and improve product quality. Speaking at the 57th Annual General Meeting of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Ikeja Branch, Sanwo-Olu emphasized the importance of embracing new technologies such as automation, artificial intelligence, … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has poured encomiums on his Chief of Staff, Tayo Ayinde, as he marks his 60th birthday. Describing Ayinde as a dependable, worthy, and trusted partner in the Greater Lagos agenda, Sanwo-Olu praised his high-level capacity, performance, and competence in discharging his duties. Ayinde, who clocks 60 on August 24, has … Read more
Lagos State Government, through the Centre for Rural Development (CERUD), has embarked on an innovative initiative in a bid to harness the potential of youths and redirect their energy towards productive ventures. Fifty youths from Epe rural division were trained and empowered in Honeybee production and management, also known as Apiculture. At the one-day training … Read more
Prince (Dr.) Ifalade Oyekan has reaffirmed the commitment of Lagos State Safety and Security Agencies to safeguarding lives and properties. Speaking at the Batch 9 of the 2024 Mandatory Training for Safety and Security Agencies, Oyekan who is the General Manager of the Lagos State Neighborhood Safety Agency (LNSA), emphasized the importance of collaboration and … Read more
The Traffic Monitoring and Investigation Unit, TMI of the Lagos State Ministry of Transportation, has impounded 57 commercial vehicles and tricycles for traffic violations. The Deputy Director, Public Affairs of the ministry, Mrs Bolanle Ogunlola, made this known in a statement on Friday in Lagos. EDITOR’S PICKS #Endbadgovernance: Organizers Plan Another Protests In October Abia … Read more