Sanwo-Olu Reaffirms Lagos Commitment to Social Protection Through NSR Egube praised Tinubu for repositioning the NSR as a credible platform for delivering social interventions Lawal described the NSR as the backbone of social protection in Nigeria Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reaffirmed the state’s commitment to strengthening social protection programmes through the National Social … Read more
Sanwo-Olu to Lead Lagos Delegation to 2025 FNITCC Atlanta Governor Sanwo-Olu will leverage the FNITCC platform to spotlight Lagos as Africa’s largest economy Other highlights include exhibitions showcasing African goods and services Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced that Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, will lead the state’s delegation to the 2025 … Read more
Lagos Secures 2027 Intra-African Trade Fair Hosting Rights Sanwo-Olu said Lagos’ selection reflects Nigeria’s central role in Africa’s economic integration Bada-Ambrose described the IATF nomination as a proud moment for Lagos Lagos State, Nigeria, has been nominated as the host city for the 2027 Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in … Read more
Budget Report Shows Lagos Assembly Members Set for N155m Houses Each Budgets N6.2b To Buy 40 Property In Lagos, Abuja Uncertainty whether the initiative to provide houses originated from the executive or the legislature If the information contained in the second quarter 2025 budget performance report of the Lagos State government is anything to go … Read more
Lagos launches state-wide education needs assessment Six-week exercise to guide infrastructure Over 200 assessors deployed The Lagos State Government has officially launched a major needs assessment project aimed at generating reliable data to improve the quality of basic education and inform policy reforms. The initiative targets 1,238 public primary schools, vocational centers, and local government … Read more
Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, Dabiri-Erewa, Others to Headline ECI@25 Convention in Newark The convention will run from September 18 to 21 Prof. Emmanuel Akin Abayomi, will reflect on “Pandemic Preparedness and Healthcare Innovation” Nigeria’s foremost political leaders, policymakers, and innovators are preparing to take the stage at the 14th Biennial Convention of Eko Club International (ECI@25). Eko … Read more
Adiyan Water Works Phase II to Boost Lagos Steady Progress on Adiyan Water Project Pipe Laying 98% Done The Lagos State Government has announced significant progress on the Adiyan Water Works Phase II project, with pipe laying now 98 percent completed. Eko Hot Blog reports that this critical water treatment plant, once finished, will produce 320,000 cubic meters … Read more
Sanwo-Olu: Lagos Will Power Nigeria’s $1 Trillion Economy Goal by 2030 Governor, minister, tech experts attend opening ceremony of GITEX Expo Nigeria 2025 Sanwo-Olu commended Dr. Bosun Tijani, for his leadership in advancing artificial intelligence infrastructure Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to positioning Lagos as the heartbeat of Nigeria’s digital … Read more
Sanwo-Olu Secures Africa’s Inaugural E1 Series Race Omi Eko Project to Launch 72 Electric Boats Historic E1 Series Championship Lagos State is set to make history by hosting Africa’s first-ever E1 Series electric boat racing championship on October 4 and 5, 2025. This major milestone was confirmed by Rodi Basso, the E1 Series Chief Executive … 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
Sanwo-Olu Welcomes Nollywood Stars as Lagos Hosts 2025 BON Awards … Sanwo-Olu pledges creative industry support Seun Oloketuyi noted that although the BON Awards originated in Lagos, they have not been held in the state for the past 17 years On Sunday, the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, officially accepted the hosting rights for … Read more
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reaffirmed his commitment to exploiting the state’s waterways to bolster both the tourism sector and transportation system. reports that by focusing on the potential of Lagos’ waterways, the administration aims to create a thriving ecosystem that supports tourism and enhances the overall economy of the state. EDITOR’S PICK Lagos … Read more
The Lagos State Government, in collaboration with Chain Reaction Ltd, is set to launch the highly anticipated Lagos Shopping Festival, a 72-hour non-stop shopping extravaganza at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Onikan, Lagos. Eko Hot Blog reports that the event is set to Commence tomorrow December 23 and running until December 25, the festival promises … Read more
Lagos State Government has emphasized the importance of Permanent Secretaries upholding the core values and principles that define the State’s Public Service. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Head of Service Bode Agoro, highlighted this during the Y2024 Pens-Down ceremony for 12 retiring Permanent Secretaries. EDITOR’S PICK Sanwo-Olu Donates N75M to Support Legionnaires and Families … Read more
The Lagos State Government, in collaboration with the Lagos Safety Commission and Fire and Rescue Service, has launched a public enlightenment campaign on fire prevention in marketplaces across the state. Eko Hot Blog reports that this initiative aims to raise awareness among traders and residents about the importance of fire safety during the harmattan season … Read more
Following the presentation of the 2025 budget before the National Assembly, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Lagos State to spend the Christmas and New Year holidays. Eko Hot Blog reports that the President was warmly received at the Presidential Wing of Murtala Mohammed International Airport by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat, … Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Lagos on Wednesday, December 18, to celebrate Christmas and the New Year with family and associates. The president landed at the Presidential Wing of Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos, at exactly 3:23 p.m., where he was warmly received by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Deputy Governor Dr. Femi Hamzat, members of … Read more
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reaffirmed his administration’s dedication to addressing the housing deficit in the state. Eko Hot Blog reports that the governor speaking at Lagos House, Ikeja, during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Lagos State Government and Access Bank PLC, the Governor announced a new housing project … Read more
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has made a generous donation of N75 million to the State Council of the Nigerian Legion and fallen heroes. Eko Hot Blog reports that Governor Sanwo-Olu announced the donation during the Appeal Fund and Launching of the Year 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Emblem at the Lagos House, Marina. … Read more
As part of its commitment to resource sharing and capacity building, LAWMA has recently hosted a three-day training program for staff members of the Ekiti State Waste Management Authority (EKSWAMA). Ekohotblog reports that the training aimed to equip participants with modern waste management techniques, aligning with LAWMA’s goal of improving living conditions and environmental sanitation. … Read more