The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has sealed several businesses for violating noise pollution regulations. In a statement shared on its X handle Thursday, the agency revealed that churches, hotels, bars, and other businesses were targeted for breaching the state’s environmental laws. Among the establishments shut down were Daily Bakery, a Redeemed Christian Church … Read more
LAWMA monitoring and enforcement team conducts operation in FESTAC Town, Amuwo Odofin Targets illegal cart pushers who collect refuse and dump it illegally on roadsides and walkways Two cart pushers were apprehended, and 30 carts were seized during the operation Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a move to tackle environmental pollution and safeguard public … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has clamped down on illegal and substandard jetty construction in Ijegun-Egba in Amuwo Odofin LGA by the community for the safety of residents commuting along the waterfront corridor from the jetty. Directing that a ‘Stop-Work-Order’ should be served on the builders of the jetty during the weekend, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has again reiterated its commitment to ensuring that residents of the state are safe and protected from avoidable loss of lives and properties emanating from ignorance, disobedience, lackadaisical attitudes and unlawful practices regarding pipeline vandalism across the state. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Energy and Mineral … Read more
NDLEA have arrested a Notorious Drug Lord and his accomplices with N567 million worth of Drugs. The arrest and confiscation took place at the SAHCO export shed of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos. The illegal narcotics shipment, totalling 30.10 kg, has an estimated worth of N567 million on the black market. EKO … Read more
Lagos State has witnessed an unusual high rate of building collapses in recent times. The state’s building control agency has taken a proactive step by demolishing a distressed structure. The agency urged residents to give reports of defective buildings. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA), on Tuesday, demolished a … Read more
Evans has been sentenced to 21-year in prison for kidnapping EKO HOT BLOG reports that kidnap kingpin, Onwuamadike, also known as Evans, and his co-defendant, Victor Aduba, have been sentenced to 21 years imprisonment for kidnapping one Sylvanus Hafia. Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Ikeja Special Offences Court handed down the sentence on … Read more
Current situation at Amuwo-odofin LGA have shown that residents are being harrassed and beaten up by Navy personnels at PVC centre EKO HOT BLOG reports that Navy personnels present at Amuwo-Odofin Local Governments Area In Lagos have harassed and beaten up residents at a PVC Center. In a video sighted on social … Read more
Lagos taskforce denies involvement in death of resident during enforcement at Amuwo-Odofin …..We have been to Second Rainbow more than three times this year to carry out enforcement operations and have never recorded any injuries, talk less of loss of life EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Shock As Hon Yakubu Impeached Over Gross Incompetence APC 2023: Tinubu Shortlists El-Rufai, … Read more
Igbo traders from 58 major markets in Lagos State endorse Sanwo-Olu for Second term The Igbo are prominent players in Lagos economy and we would continue to protect the business of the Igbo- Sanwo-Olu EDITOR’S PICK: Resident Trapped As 3 Storey Building Collapsed In Lagos (VIDEO) Worker’s Day: Lagos Workers Endorse Sanwo-Olu For Second Term … Read more
Lagos APC organising Secretary resigns to seek electoral office Political Appointees expected to resign before seeking office, Head of Lagos service chief stated EDITOR’S PICK: 2023: Sanwo-Olu Directs Appointees Seeking Elective Offices To Resign 2023: Lagos GAC Endorses Sanwo-Olu For Second Term 2023: Sanwo-Olu Directs Appointees Seeking Elective Offices To Resign EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
Commissions New Health Care Facility Eko Hot Blog reports that a working visit by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to Amuwo Odofin area of the State, on Wednesday, grew to become a political carnival, as residents trooped out in their numbers to give the Governor a rousing welcome into their community. Governor Sanwo-Olu, during the … Read more
Commercial and private vehicle owners have experienced a heavy traffic around Amuwo-Odofin axis of Lagos. EKO HOT BLOG reports that as Lagosians try to move around in the spirit of the festive season, visiting friends and families and also going out to fun places, heavy traffic was experienced on 26th of Dec, 2021 around the … Read more
Amuwo Odofin Maternal and Child Centre (AOMCC) in Lagos State achieved zero mortality out of a total of 493 birth deliveries it recorded between January and March this year. According to figures made available to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the hospital’s normal deliveries were 246, while its caesarean section recorded 247 births during the … Read more
No casualty has been confirmed There was palpable apprehension in Amuwo-Odofin LGA of Lagos state after a gas explosion rocked the community. The explosion was said to have happened around 7pm on Tuesday at Iyasoko street, Agboju, Amuwo-Odofin. Nosa Okunbor, spokesperson of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), confirmed the incident. He said officials … Read more