Eid-el-Kabir: Students Of Bethseda School For The Blind Celebrate With A Touch Of Kindness From Wale Raji 

Muslims observe Eid-el-Kabir annually to celebrate Prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his only son in submission to Allah’s command. The faithful celebrate by participating in prayers, engaging in acts of charity, and sharing the joyous occasion with family and friends. The 2023 Eid-el-Kabir was celebrated on Wednesday, June 28. Eko Hot Blog reports that it … Read more

Ilara Community Sparkles With Joy As Oba Ogunsanwo Unveils Donated Classrooms, Library

By Judith Ukoh The Ilara Model Primary School is the recipient of the donation. The project was facilitated by the Rotary Club of Lagos and supported by the Bank of Industry (BoI), Bowen College, and Address Homes Limited. The Ilara traditional ruler said the project aligns with his primary goal to improve the quality of … Read more

Epe Senior Citizens Shower Prayers On Wale Raji As Lawmaker Shares Cash Gifts For Sallah

An elderly woman in Epe collects her cash gift from members of Rep. Wale Raji's team

Eko Hot Blog reports that elders in Epe, Lagos State, are guaranteed to spend their Eid-el-Kabir celebration in joy and happiness, thanks to the benevolent cash gifts from Rep. Wale Raji, the lawmaker representing Epe Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. The Eid-el-Kabir festival, celebrated by the Muslim faithful across, Epe, Lagos State, Nigeria, … Read more

Eid-el-Kabir: Club Seventies Epe President Hassan Adelaja Greets Epe Division Traditional Rulers, Indigenes

President of Club Seventies Epe, MD Hassan Adelaja

Muslims observe Eid-el-Kabir annually to celebrate Prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his only son in submission to Allah’s command. The faithful celebrate by participating in prayers, engaging in acts of charity, and sharing the joyous occasion with family and friends. The 2023 Eid-el-Kabir will be celebrated on Wednesday, June 28. Eko Hot Blog reports that … Read more

‘A Visionary Leader’ — Epe Ogunmodede Club President Omodele Ibrahim Hails Sanwo-Olu At 58

Eko Hot Blog reports that The President of Epe Ogunmodede Club, Barrister Omodele Ibrahim, has joined millions of Lagosians and Nigerians to celebrate the 58th birthday of the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwoolu. In a congratulatory statement sighted by this news medium, he described the governor as a visionary leader who has brought … Read more

Rotary Club Of Lagos To Commission Six Classrooms, BoI-funded Library At Ilara Model School In Epe

The Rotary Club of Lagos facilitated the construction of six classrooms at the Ilara Model Primary School in Epe. The Bank of Industry (BoI) provided the funding for equipping a library at the school. The Rotary club is set to commission the projects. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Rotary Club of Lagos has announced … Read more

Abbas Appoints Epe Lawmaker Wale Raji As House Of Reps Welfare Committee Chair

Epe federal lawmaker, Wale Raji

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr. Tajudeen Abbas, has appointed Rep. Wale Raji of the Epe Federal Constituency, Lagos State, as the Chairman of the House Welfare Committee. The speaker made the announcement on Thursday in Abuja. EDITOR’S PICKS Tinubu Appoints Dele Alake, Wale Edun, Ribadu, Others As … Read more

Wale Raji, Sworn In For Third Term, Promises Developmental Strides

The member representing Epe Federal Constituency, Hon Wale Raji, has pledged to continue blazing the trail of his quality representation, and he gears up to represent the good people of Epe at Nigeria’s Federal House of Representatives. EDITOR’S PICKS  Tajudeen Abbas Emerges Speaker Of House Of Reps Akpabio Elected Senate President NASS Leadership: TJ Abass … Read more

Onward Paper Mill Founder, Chief MA Obagun, Is Dead

Late Chief M. A. Obagun

Eko Hot Blog reports that Chief M. A. Obagun, the founder and chairman of Onward Stationery Stores (OSS) Ltd, one of the most popular makers of stationery in Nigeria, has died. He died in the early hours of Tuesday at the age of 91. EDITOR’S PICKS Two Weeks In Office: President Tinubu Has Hit The … Read more

Notice of The 2023 Kayokayo Festival

Epe

To Our Esteemed Sponsors and Donors This is to inform you that Olu-Epe and the Olu-Epe in council have officially announced Saturday, July 29th to Saturday, August 5th, 2023 as official dates for the 2023 Kayokayo festival. This year’s edition will once again seek to raise the bar by leveraging the platform of the festival … Read more

Lagos Moves To Enhance Supply Of Wholesome Beef As Sanwo-Olu Approves 750Ha Cattle Feedlot In Epe

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has said strategic plans are being developed and implemented to bridge the annual 1.380 million deficit in red meat consumption as part of measures to boost food security across the state and also enhance the supply of wholesome beef in Lagos. According to a statement issued … Read more

PHOTOS: Sanwo-Olu Presents Staff Of Office To Oba Sulaiman Of Odomola, Three Other Epe Division Monarchs

His Royal Majesty, Oba Adebowale Adeshina Sulaiman, the Omola of Odomola with his staff of office

Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has presented instruments of appointment and staff of office to four monarchs in the Epe Division. The state government made the disclosure in a social media post on Wednesday. EDITOR’S PICKS   Senate Approves Tinubu’s Appointment Of 20 Special Advisers NLC Suspends Planned Strike Over Fuel … Read more

INTERVIEW: Why I Am Running For Speaker Of Lagos Assembly – Hon. Tobun

Tobun

By Judith Ukoh As a new democratic dispensation begins in Nigeria, other levels of government should experience the same change. That is the disposition of Honourable Abiodun Tobun, a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing Epe Constituency 1. EDITOR’S PICKS Akpabio Woos Labour Party, NNPP As Senate Presidential Candidate Campaign Heats Up … Read more

PHOTOS: Robotic Competition Holds In Epe Division Ahead Of Sanwo-Olu’s Second Term Inauguration

Eko Hot Blog reports that young people, including students, in the Epe Division of Lagos State, on Sunday, displayed their scientific skills with a robotic competition. The competition was part of a slate of events designed to celebrate the second term inauguration of Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. EDITOR’S PICKS   INSIGHT: Nigerians Are On The … Read more

‘A Mentor & Leader Worthy Of Emulation’ — Lagos Govt Hails Seriki Bamu On Birthday

Seriki Bamu is the APC leader in Epe Division. He is also a member of the influential Lagos GAC. The octogenarian added another year to his many years on earth on Saturday, May 20, 2023. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Executive Council has felicitated with Alhaji Shakiru Akanni Seriki, popularly known as … Read more

Grassroots Political Mobiliser & Policy Analyst, Giwa Murtala Omotola-Moore, Turns 31!

Giwa Murtala Omotola-Moore celebrates his 31st birthday today

On this day, May 20, 2023, 31 years ago, a grassroots political mobiliser was born. Giwa Murtala Omotola-Moore has grown from strength to strength, learning under great political minds, including Senator Adetokunbo Abiru, the lawmaker representing Lagos East Senatorial District in the National Assembly. EDITOR’S PICKS   INSIGHT: Nigerians Are On The Brink Of A Tinubu … Read more

Epe Ogunmodede Club President Omodele Ibrahim Urges Tinubu To Reactivate National Orientation Programmes

By Babatunde Kaka Eko Hot Blog reports that the President of Epe Ogunmodede Club, Lagos, Barrister Omodele Ibrahim, has urged President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu to resuscitate national orientation programmes that will further entrench patriotism among Nigerians. EDITOR’S PICKS   Prominent First Class Monarch Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison [PHOTO] JUST IN: Buhari, Tinubu Observe Jum’aat … Read more

Epe Kilajolu Festival Extravaganza: Showcase Of A Rich Culture

Epe Kilajolu Festival Extravaganza: Showcase Of A Rich Culture

The Epe community gathered to unveil the Eebi festival and celebrate the annual Kilajolu masquerade in the 2-day event of May 10th and 11th, 2023. In a symbolic act, the Kilajolu masquerade lightly struck the Oba with its cane, signifying respect and honour. The Epe Annual Kilajolu Masquerade Ceremony not only showcased the rich cultural … Read more

Oba Kamorudeen Animashaun And Oloye Dada Discuss Significance Of Epe’s Eebi Festival, Kilajolu Ceremony

Oba Kamorudeen Animashaun And Oloye Dada Discuss Significance Of Epe's Eebi Festival, Kilajolu Ceremony

The Eebi festival of Epe, once again brought the community into center stage once more. The festival brought this time even the Ijebu community who joined in the celebrations held in Epe. One of the highlights of the Eebi festival was the Kilajolu ceremony, a tradition unique to Epe that embodies the rich cultural heritage … Read more

Oba Babatunde Ogunlaja, Paramount Ruler Of Noforija Kingdom Leads Delegation To UK

HRM Oba Babatunde Ogunlaja, the Aladeshonyin and Paramount Ruler of Odo Noforija Kingdom, Epe Division Lagos State

Oba Ogunlaja was recently in the United Kingdom to promote his kingdom’s culture. He was accompanied by a monarch, a chief, and some others on the trip. The event also provided a platform for the monarchs to bring investment opportunities to their communities. Eko Hot Blog reports that Oba Babatunde Ogunlaja, Paramount Ruler of Noforija … Read more

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