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Lagos: Gov Sanwo-Olu Set to Launch Biggest Psychiatric Hospital in Ejinrin-Epe

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Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced remarkable progress on the Lagos State Mental Institute, a transformative health project currently under construction in Ketu-Ejirin, Epe. The facility, set to open in 2025, is poised to become the largest psychiatric and rehabilitation center in sub-Saharan Africa, boasting a 500-bed capacity. The initiative underscores the state’s commitment … Read more

PHOTO STORY: Gales Club Donate Food Items to Bethesda Home, School For The Blind

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The Gales Club of Lagos State School of Nursing, Class 9A, donated food items worth millions of naira to the Bethesda Home and School for the Blind on Thursday, November 5, 2024. The students of the Bethesda Home & School for the Blind were excited and happy on hearing about the donation of food stuff … Read more

PHOTO SPEAKS: Gales Club Put Smiles on Faces of Staff, Patients of Lagos Island General Hospital

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Gales Club members donated chairs, mini baskets, and refreshments to Ward A1 staff and patients at General Hospital Odan on Lagos Island. The Gales Club was established in 1989 by the members of class 9A of the Lagos State School of Nursing situated along Awolowo way, Lagos. EDITOR’S PICKS  Japa: Russia Opens Doors to Migrants … Read more

History Made as Lagbeja-Agric Road Construction is Completed in Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA

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Ekohotblog reports that residents of Itoikin Community in Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA celebrated a historic milestone on Tuesday, 3rd November 2024, as the construction of the Lagbeja-Agric Road reached completion. This remarkable project, initiated and executed under the leadership of the Executive Chairman, Otunba-Akogun Wale Raji Anomo, marks a new chapter in the development of the community. … Read more

Chairman’s Cup 2024: Ibeju-Lekki Chairman Hon Olowa, Awards N2 Million to Champions, Iba-Oloja FC 

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Ekohotblog reports that the grand finale of the Chairman’s Cup 2024 Track and Football Tournament ended in excitement on Tuesday, 3rd November 2024, as Iba-Oloja FC defeated Onidogbo FC 5-1 to win the championship. The victory earned Iba-Oloja FC a grand prize of ₦2 million. The tournament, now in its second year, brought together talented … Read more

Tokunbo Wahab, Agbaje, Shittu, Others for Youth Conference 2024

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Ekohotblog reports that the much-anticipated Youth Conference 2024 is set to bring together young minds, policymakers, and thought leaders under the theme “One World, One Future: Leveraging Diversity for Self-Sustaining Success.” The week-long event, coming up between 9th to 15th of December 2024,at the Epe local government secretariat, promises a blend of inspiration, skill-building, and … Read more

Tension as Police, Motorcycle Riders Clash in Isheri, Lagos

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Katsina Govt. Bans Use Of Motorcycles Over Insecurity

Tension erupted on Tuesday evening in the Isheri area of Lagos State after a confrontation between police officers and motorcycle riders. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that the clash, which occurred around 8:30 pm, took place when officers from the Idimu Police Station attempted to seize motorcycles from the riders. According to reports, the motorcycle operators … Read more

Ilege Community Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Junior Secondary School

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Ekohotblog reports that the people of Ilege in Ward D1, Epe Local Government, are excited about the construction of six classrooms to start the Ilege Junior Secondary School. The project, led by Rep. Wale Raji, will make it easier for children in the community to access educational opportunities. At the groundbreaking ceremony, traditional rulers, community … Read more

Minister of Education Dr. Tunji Alausa Visits Queens College, Tours Facility to Address Overcrowding Issue

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The Honorable Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Marouf Alausa, paid an impromptu visit to Queens College, Yaba, Lagos, to assess the state of the school’s facilities and address pressing issues related to overcrowding. The staff and students of Queens College hosted the Honorable Minister on Monday, December 2, 2024, as he visited the school without … Read more

Eredo Chairman Vows Full Power Restoration by December 6, 2024 

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Ekohotblog reports that the Executive Chairman of Eredo LCDA, Hon. Ismail Monsuru Akinloye, has taken decisive steps to address the ongoing power outage in the area. On December 2, 2024, he held a meeting with officials from the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) to fast-track the restoration of electricity. During the meeting, Hon. Akinloye … Read more

Sanwo-Olu Signs Lagos Electricity Bill Into Law: Here Is What You Should Know

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Tax Reforms Lagos Sanwo-Olu

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday signed the Lagos Electricity Bill into law at a ceremony held at Lagos House in Alausa, Ikeja. The event was attended by the Deputy Governor, Kadri Hamzat, members of the State House of Assembly, and the state executive council. Governor Sanwo-Olu commended the state lawmakers for their … Read more

Lagos Technical Colleges Produce Over 2,000 Skilled Graduates

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Ekohotblog reports that over 2,000 young graduates from Lagos State’s Government Technical Colleges have confidently stepped into the workforce armed with transformative skills, marking a milestone in youth empowerment under Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration. The graduation ceremony, celebrated as a landmark achievement, highlighted the power of technical education and the governor’s vision for a prosperous … Read more

Governor Sanwo-Olu Tours Ikosi-Ejinrin, Inspects Mental Health Institute, Food Security Hub

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Ekohotblog reports that Lagos State Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu visited the Ikosi-Ejinrin Local Council Development Area (LCDA) on Saturday, November 30, 2024, to assess the progress of two significant projects in Ketu-Ereyun: the Lagos State Mental Health Institute and the Lagos Central Food Security Systems and Logistics Hub. The Governor was received by members of … Read more

‘Dream come true for us’ – Traders rejoice as Rep Wale Raji Builds New Stalls for Aladepekun Market, Odo Egiri

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Ekohotblog reports that traders in Aladepekun Market, Odo Egiri, are celebrating the construction of new stalls by Rep. Wale Raji. The project aims to improve the market and make trading easier for the sellers. The Aladepekun of Odo Egiri, His Royal Majesty, Alaiyeluwa Oba Musiliu Abiola Oliwo, in his address, appreciated Rep. Wale Raji for … Read more

Epe Youths Push for Better Power Supply at Stakeholders’ Meeting

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Ekohotblog reports that Youths in Epe have taken a firm step to address the issue of poor power supply in their community. On November 22, 2024, the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Epe branch, led by Comrade Moibi Ibrahim, organized a stakeholders’ meeting to discuss solutions to the problem. Speaking at the meeting, Comrade … Read more

Rep. Wale Raji Begins New Classroom Projects in Temu

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Ekohotblog reports that Rep. Wale Raji has commenced the construction of new classrooms at Temu Community High School to enhance education in the area. The project includes a storey building with twelve classrooms for the senior secondary school, six upstairs and six downstairs, making a total of 12. Another storey building with 12 classrooms will … Read more

Rep Wale Raji Begins Construction of New Classrooms at Pobona High School

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Ekohotblog reports that Rep. Wale Raji has initiated the construction of a story-building with 12 classrooms at Pobona High School in Poka, Eredo LCDA. The project aims to address the issue of overcrowded classrooms and provide a more conducive learning environment for the students. Hon. Wasiu Odeyemi, who represented Rep. Wale Raji at the event, … Read more

Ikosi-Ejinrin Hosts First Isimi Lagos Festival and Polo Event

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Ekohotblog reports that Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA witnessed a historic day with the first-ever Isimi Lagos Festival and Polo Event at Isimi Lagos, Nigeria’s first Wellness and Polo Country Estate in Okeosho. The event, led by Mr. Wale Ayilara, CEO of Isimi Lagos, brought together top leaders from government, traditional rulers, business, and entertainment. Notable guests included … Read more

Oba Kabir Shotobi Clamors for Inclusivity of Obas in National Politics

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The paramount ruler of Ikorodu Kingdom, Ayangburen of Ikorodu, Oba Abdul Kabir Adewale Shotobi, has called for the inclusion of traditional rulers in state affairs during the Yoruba Obas Forum’s courtesy visit. The Yoruba Obas Forum is a royal council comprising kings from various Yoruba lands, regions, and Yoruba-speaking societies across Nigeria. The forum embarked … Read more

Amb. Jubril Idris Elected Lagos State Assistant General Secretary of Conference 57 CPS

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Ekohotblog reports that Amb. Jubril Idris, also known as Epe City JNR, has been elected as the Lagos State Assistant General Secretary of Conference 57 CPS. This achievement highlights his hard work, dedication, and commitment to serving the community. Amb. SMASE Provost Ibraheem Ogunbanwo, the Treasurer of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Lagos … Read more

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