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Eko Hot Blog reports that Epe Ogunmodede Club, on Monday, defeated Epe Club in a novelty match. The novelty match was part of several events lined up to celebrate the 2023 Epe Kayokayo festival in Epe, Lagos State. EDITOR’S PICKS Kayokayo Festival Keeps Progressing, Now Global – Olu Epe Of Epe Epe Kayokayo Coordinator Otunba … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that winners of the Quranic recitation and quiz competitions at the ongoing Epe Kayokayo festival in Epe, Lagos State, on Saturday, received cash prizes. The competitions were part of events lined up to celebrate the 2023 Epe Kayokayo festival. EDITOR’S PICKS Kayokayo Festival Keeps Progressing, Now Global – Olu Epe Of … Read more
Kayokayo Festival is the biggest cultural, religious, and social event in Epe, Lagos. It is celebrated annually, a month after the Eid-El-Kabir (Ileya) festival. It literally translates to “eating to satisfaction.” Eko Hot Blog reports that the Aremo of Epe Kingdom, Otunba TJ Abass, has announced his plans to step down as the coordinator of … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Aremo of Epe Kingdom, Otunba TJ Abass, has implored Nigerians to be patient with President Bola Tinubu amid the economic hardship they are experiencing. Otunba Abass spoke on Friday at a press conference for the Epe Kayokayo festival in Epe, Lagos State. EDITOR’S PICKS Kayokayo Festival Keeps Progressing, Now … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Princess Surah Animashaun, the Chairman of Epe Local Government (LG), Lagos State, has called on the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to install speed breakers at strategic spots in the area to forestall accidents. She made the call on Wednesday when an FRSC delegation led by the Lagos Sector Commander, … Read more
For many politicians, politics is a means to simply enrich themselves and has little to do with helping people who voted them into office. But for some politicians, politics is about empowering the grassroots and making them seen by their government. Hon. Olusegun Olulade, popularly known as Eleniyan (Man of the People), is a member … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Ministry of Justice on Thursday provided free legal consultation to residents of Epe community and its environs. In her opening remarks, the Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary Ministry of Justice, Mrs. Titilayo Shitta-Bey-Jeje ably represented by the Director of Citizens’ Mediation Centre, Mrs. Abiola Oseni, stated that the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Alhaja Nimotalai Adufe Seriki (nee Abass), the Iyalode of Epe Kingdom, is dead. The nonagenarian passed away on Wednesday at the age of 90. EDITOR’S PICKS Lagos Baale Vanishes Into Thin Air With Family After Shooting Man Dead Over Land Dispute Lagos Task Force Disowns ‘Officers’ Who Extorted 77-Year-Old Man … Read more
By Judith Ukoh Entrepreneurship has emerged as a powerful tool in youth development and economic growth. It provides a viable avenue for these young Nigerians to create jobs, spur innovation, and contribute to the country’s economic development. Incidentally, the young people of Ilara Kingdom in Epe, Lagos State, are set to get much more entrepreneurship … Read more
By Judith Ukoh Eko Hot Blog reports the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago and Ilara kingdom in Epe, Lagos State, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on bilateral relations. This development came after His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo (Telade IV), the Alara of Ilara Kingdom, Epe, Lagos state, conferred the honourary … Read more
Onibon was previously the acting provost of the former Michael Otedola College of Primary Education. He became the substantive provost after one year of acting as the institution’s chief executive. Three years later, he was appointed as the acting vice chancellor of the newly created Lagos University of Education. Eko Hot Blog reports that Associate … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo (Telade IV), the Alara of Ilara Kingdom, Epe, Lagos state, is set to confer the honourary chieftaincy title of Aare Atunloto of Ilara Kingdom on Mr. Wendell De Landro. De Landro is the High Commissioner of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago … Read more
Governor Sanwo-Olu recently appointed two deputy vice-chancellors for LASUSTECH. Prof. Basirat Olushola Oladipupo is one of the appointees. She was appointed as the DVC (Administration). Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has appointed Professor Basirat Olushola Oladipupo as the Substantive and Pioneer Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration) of the Lagos State University … Read more
On Thursday, July 6, 2023, the Lagos State Government announced that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu had appointed Professor Basirat Olushola Oladipupo as the substantive Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration) of the Lagos State University of Science & Technology (LASUSTECH). The government said the appointment was communicated by the Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola, in a letter dated … Read more
For many people, their birthdays are a time to reflect on how far they’ve come in their pursuits. Having to celebrate their special day with their friends and family makes the occasion even grander and happier. This is the case for Alhaji Wasiu Ayodele Odeyemi, better known as Hon. Wastab. The former Commissioner II of … Read more
EkoHotBlog reports that the GMD Adron Homes and Properties, Aare Adetola Emmanuel King, who represented His Excellency, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Governor of Lagos State as Chairman of the annual Ojude-Oba Epe cultural festival admonished Epe indigenes on the prospects of Epe becoming a Metropolitan city years to come. The Prince of Epe who hails from … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Funmi Abiodun-Findo Sr., a Real Estate executive based in the United States (US), is set to be installed as the Otunba Atunluse of Egboroland in Ijebu-ljesha, Osun State. Abiodun-Findo is the Founder and Executive Chairman of Findobat Holdings Corporation, a full-service real estate enterprise operating in Atlanta, Georgia. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
The Ojude-Oba festival is an annual festival peculiar to people of faith in Southwest Nigeria. It is usually celebrated on the 2nd or 3rd day of the Eid-el-Kabir festivities. The festival gives the indigenes of a community, who come from far and near, the opportunity to unite and pay homage to the king. Eko Hot … Read more
By Judith Ukoh The Ojude Oba festival is an annual festival peculiar to people of faith in Southwest Nigeria. It is usually celebrated on the 2nd or 3rd day of the Eid-el-Kabir festivities. Ojude Oba literally translates to “The frontage of the King”. The festival gives the indigenes of a community, who come from far … Read more
By Judith Ukoh The Ojude Oba festival is an annual festival peculiar to people of faith in Southwest Nigeria. It is usually celebrated on the 2nd or 3rd day of the Eid-el-Kabir Festivities. Ojude Oba literally translates to “The frontage of the King”. It gives the indigenes of a community, who come from far and … Read more