Rep Wale Raji Drives Development In Epe With Market, School, Police Projects

Eko hot blog reports that Rep. Wale Raji, member representing Epe Federal Constituency, has shown his commitment to improving lives in Epe with visits to important projects in the community. These include the Ayetoro Market, local schools, and the Epe Police Station. At the Ayetoro Market, the lawmaker inspected the ongoing construction of a modern … Read more

Epe Local Government Plans New Rules for Safety in Ayetoro Market

Ekohotblog reports that the Epe Local Government has proposed new rules to stop roadside trading at Ayetoro Market.   The rules, introduced by Hon. Oluwo Rasheed, the Majority Leader, are aimed at protecting lives and making the market safer and more organized for traders and buyers.   Speaking at the meeting, Hon. Rasheed said, “The … Read more

Epe Division Councillors Extend Support to Ayetoro Market Accident Victims

Ekohotblog reports that Councillors representing Epe Central, Ibeju-Lekki, Lekki, Eredo, and Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDAs have extended their support to victims of the tragic accident at Ayetoro Market on Monday, November 11, 2024.   The incident, involving a Dangote truck loaded with cement that lost control on Paramount Hill, resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries, leaving the … Read more

Epe Local Government Holds Prayer Session For Ayetoro Accident Victims

Ekohotblog reports that the Epe Local Government Secretariat was filled with sorrow and prayers on Thursday, November 14, 2024, as the community gathered to honour the victims of the tragic accident that happened at Ayetoro Market on Monday. Many people, including top officials, traditional rulers, religious leaders, Market Men and Women and residents, attended the … Read more

Lagos: Deputy Governor Assures Families of Compensation After Ayetoro Accident, Calls for Prayers

Ekohotblog reports that the Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, joined others at the Epe Local Government Secretariat for a special prayer session in honor of the victims of the recent Ayetoro accident.   In his speech, he consoled grieving families and prayed for God to grant peace to the departed souls. “We are … Read more

Hon. Abiodun Tobun Urges Upgrade of Epe Emergency Services, Calls for Truck Park After Ayetoro Accident

Ekohotblog reports that following the tragic accident in Ayetoro, Hon. Abiodun Tobun, representing Epe Constituency 1 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, has called on the Lagos State Government to improve emergency services in Epe and establish a truck park to prevent future incidents.   Speaking during a prayer session for the victims, Hon. … Read more

Rep. Wale Raji Advocates for Safer Roads, Offers Condolences to Ayetoro Accident Victims

Hon. Wale Raji, representing Epe Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has joined others to offer prayers for the victims of the tragic Ayetoro accident.   EKO HOT BLOG reports that a prayer session was held yesterday to honour those who lost their lives and aimed to provide comfort to the grieving families.   … Read more

Condolences Pour In After Fatal Accidents Claim Several Lives at Ayetoro Market in Epe

More reactions have continued to pour in following the multiple accidents at Ayetoro Market on Monday, which claimed the lives of several people. EKOT HOT BLOG reports that the tragedy has left the entire town in mourning, with many residents and leaders offering their condolences to the families of the victims. Reacting, Hon. (Mrs.) Saidat … Read more

Epe Leaders Commiserate with Families, Victims of Ayetoro Market Accident

Ekohotblog reports that the Chairmen of Epe Federal Constituency—Hon. Princess Surah Olayemi Animashaun (Epe Local Government), Hon. Monsuru Akinloye (Eredo LCDA), have reacted to the tragic accident at Ayetoro Market, which claimed several lives and left many others injured.   Hon. Princess Surah Animashaun, in a statement, expressed deep sadness, saying, “This is a dark … Read more

Fake Madman in Ayetoro Regrets Criminal Past, Seeks Redemption Through Skill Training

EKO HOT BLOG reports that earlier last week, a popular madman named Wasiu, who has been roaming the streets of Ayetoro for the past three years, was apprehended by the United Community Security (U.C.S.). Investigation revealed several items that should not have been found with a madman. “We found human hair, ATM cards, and Indian … Read more

Fuel Price Hike: Fish Sellers in Ayetoro Fish Market Lament Low Sales

Ekohotblog reports that the Ayetoro Fish Market, held every five days, was unusually quiet on Friday as fish sellers lamented low patronage. They explained that the high cost of fuel has made it difficult to purchase fish from the fishermen, severely impacting their businesses. According to the sellers, the type of fish they used to … Read more

Security Alert in Ayetoro as Fake Madman Apprehended

Ekohotblog reports that a popular madman, who has been roaming the streets of Ayetoro for the past three years, was apprehended today by the United Community Security (U.C.S.). While he was arrested, shocking items were found in his possession, including human hair, multiple ATM cards, and Indian hemp. According to the UCS, “We found human … Read more

Tragic Shipwreck Claims Lives in Oluwo Market

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Ekohotblog reports that devastating shipwreck occurred today at Oluwo Market, resulting in multiple fatalities. According to initial reports, the vessel, which was transporting a cargo of fish from the waterside, capsized due to adverse weather conditions.   Eyewitnesses have indicated that strong winds overtook the ship, causing it to sink rapidly. Tragically, none of the … Read more

Gunmen Kidnap Islamic Scholars After Eating Eba, Demand N15 Million Ransom

Gunmen have kidnapped two Islamic scholars after eating Eba. EKO HOT BLOG reports that suspected gunmen have kidnapped two Islamic scholars in Ayetoro, Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State. The gunmen had stormed the residence of their victims, ate some eba with the pieces of meat in their pot before taking them away. … Read more

55-Year-Old Man Beats Relative To Death

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Suspect arrested following complaint by the deceased’s younger brother. Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 55-year-old man, Ishau Falana, for allegedly beating his relative, Badmus Rafiu, to death. The suspect was reported to have tied the hands and legs of the deceased, beat him to a state of unconsciousness and abandoned … Read more