Jandor’s Comeback to APC a Big Win for Lagos – Obasa Jandor commended President Bola Tinubu’s recent tax reforms, describing them as bold Both leaders concluded the meeting with a pledge to work together to strengthen the APC The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has described the return of former … Read more
Trump’s government plans to hire 13,000 immigration officers amid record $170bn funding. Officers now recruited from age 18, with shortened training and large cash incentives. Human rights groups warn recruitment tactics could lead to more abuses at the border. The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has launched a massive recruitment drive aimed at … Read more
Departure from Labour Party Is for “Greater Good” Nkemkanma Kama Leaves Labour Party Kama Resigns from LP Amid Speculation of Joining APC Member of the House of Representatives, Nkemkanma Kama, has officially resigned from the Labour Party (LP). According to Eko Hot Blog, the lawmaker announced his decision in a July 16, 2025, letter, stating … Read more
Tinubu’s Appointments Reflect Diversity, Inclusivity – Lagos APC Oladejo highlighted the diverse composition of the President’s cabinet Oladejo pointed out that several appointees under 40 now occupy strategic positions The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has praised President Bola Tinubu for what it described as his unmatched commitment to inclusive governance, … Read more
Top Epe Division news this week features Wale Raji, Epe LGA, Hon. Monsuru Akinloye, Princess Surah Animashaun, and more. Eko Hot Blog reports all the details below: Epe Lawmaker Reacts to Tragic Lekki-Epe Expressway Accident The lawmaker representing Epe Federal Constituency, Rep. Wale Raji, has expressed deep sorrow over the fatal accident that occurred earlier today … Read more
Fresh Update Emerges On Abuja-Kaduna Train Mishap. Investigators secure evidence, final report due within 30 days. NRC suspends services, promises refunds for affected passengers. The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has confirmed that 12 passengers sustained injuries during the Abuja-Kaduna train derailment that occurred last week. The Director General of the Bureau, Captain Alex Badeh, … Read more
Leave After Visa Expiry Or Face Deportation – UK Warns Nigerians, Others Over 130,000 students, families expected to receive deportation notices. Home Office vows crackdown on student visa asylum abuse. Thousands of international students in the United Kingdom have received direct warnings from the government to leave once their visas expire or risk removal. According … Read more
Lagos Targets Global Spotlight with 101-Day Tourism, Entertainment Initiative The festival will run from 26 September 2025 to 4 January 2026 The initiative is designed to promote Lagos as Africa’s cultural and tourism hub The Lagos State Government has unveiled a 101-day tourism and entertainment initiative aimed at revitalising the state’s hospitality, creative, and sports … Read more
Kwankwaso Dismisses Political Violence Tinubu’s Scorecard Will Speak for Him in 2027 No Scheme Can Stop Tinubu’s Re-election Political chieftain Musa Iliyasu Kwankwaso of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared that no amount of political scheming or blackmail will stop President Bola Ahmed Tinubu from winning a second term in 2027. Kwankwaso made the … Read more
Over 120 residents of Ibeju-Lekki benefited from Hon. Ajayi’s mega empowerment and cash donation. Beneficiaries described the initiative as life-changing and a boost for small businesses. Community leaders commended Hon. Ajayi’s consistency in uplifting his constituency. Eko Hot Blog reports that the lawmaker representing Ibeju-Lekki, Hon. Oladele Ajayi, has once again demonstrated his commitment to … Read more
Lagos Govt to Resume Ogudu–Ifako Bridge Repairs Unveils New Diversion Strategy Osiyemi urged motorists to cooperate with traffic officers The Lagos State Government has announced that repair work on the Ogudu–Ifako Bridge in Kosofe Local Government Area will resume on Wednesday, 3 September, following a review of traffic management strategies. Eko Hot Blog reports that … Read more
15 kidnap victims rescued, 15 suspects arrested across different states. Illegal oil refining sites destroyed, over 2,500 litres of stolen products recovered. Troops dismantle IPOB/ESN IED factory and recover multiple explosives. The Nigerian Army has recorded major successes in the fight against terrorism, kidnapping, and crude oil theft across several parts of the country, with … Read more
Fans Heartbroken as Popular Skit Maker Mr Sanku Dies After Car Crash Sanku was reportedly riding with a friend when the accident occurred The 27-year-old content creator rose to fame in 2021 Nigerian skit maker and content creator, Raji Samad Adetola, popularly known as Mr Sanku Comedy, has died following a fatal car accident along … Read more
NECA Calls for Increased State Wages Workers Need Higher Pay to Boost Productivity Raise Minimum Wage Above ₦70,000, NECA The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has called on state governments to increase civil servants’ pay beyond the current ₦70,000 minimum wage. According to Eko Hot Blog, the association argues that states no longer have an … Read more
Why I Switched Allegiance From Nigeria To Turkey – Favour Ofili. She cited Olympic negligence in Tokyo and Paris as her breaking point. Ofili remains focused on her career after setting a 150m world record. World record holder in the women’s 150m, Favour Ofili, has officially confirmed her decision to switch her sporting allegiance from … Read more
Stop Giving Cash to Street Boys Commissioner Says Residents Encourage Lawlessness Giving Money to Beggars Fuels Insecurity The Lagos State Government has warned residents, celebrities, and social media influencers to stop giving money to street miscreants. According to the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, this action fuels insecurity and creates environmental … Read more
Details Of Wike’s Meeting With Top PDP Leaders Emerge. Ex-Rivers governor blames PDP crisis on failed internal leadership. Party insists it remains united despite Wike’s scathing criticism. Prominent members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, have insisted that the office of the party’s National … Read more
Lekki LCDA joins Lagos State in marking Domestic and Sexual Violence Awareness Month Civil servants across the State wear purple to symbolize solidarity Chairman Kasali reaffirms commitment to end gender-based violence in society Lekki Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has joined other civil servants across Lagos State in marking the start of Domestic and Sexual … Read more
Fatal crash along Ibeju axis of Lekki-Epe Expressway claims multiple lives Rep. Wale Raji extends condolences, prays for victims and survivors Lawmaker calls for stricter road safety measures and improved infrastructure The lawmaker representing Epe Federal Constituency, Rep. Wale Raji, has expressed deep sorrow over the fatal accident that occurred earlier today along the Ibeju … Read more
Wike warns that Peter Obi’s return to PDP could spell doom for the party. The FCT Minister blames PDP’s 2023 loss on zoning imbalance. Wike urges Goodluck Jonathan to be wary of those pushing him to run again. Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed the possibility of former Anambra State Governor, Peter … Read more