Akosile says the governor recorded remarkable achievements in five years. The governor’s spokesperson claims Lagos now competes with African countries. He insisted that Governor Sanwo-Olu was not making people homeless. Eko Hot Blog reports that Gboyega Akosile, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says the governor’s administration has … Read more
Governor Sanwo-Olu welcomes PM Gaston Browne in a courtesy visit Cultural exchange and diplomatic gestures mark the occasion Discussions hint at potential collaboration in aviation and infrastructure Eko Hot Blog reports that in a display of warm hospitality, the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, welcomed the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Hon. … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Government has issued a five-quit notice to different squatters under the Ijora Causeway Bridge and Lagos Blue Rail Line overhead bridge in Ijora to remove all their shanties for constituting a danger to the Lagos Blue Line corridor or risk demolition. The Commissioner for the Environment and Water … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government is ending its palliative measure which cut public transport fares by 50%. The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) announced the development in a statement on Saturday. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu had announced a 50% fare rebate in the state’s regulated transport system on August 2, 2023. He … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab in furtherance of the directives of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, supervised the removal of shanties on the setback and rights of way of the Lagos Blue Line Rail corridor from Orile to Iyana Iba while urging those … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has called for the support of the Federal Government to enable the state to efficiently put in place necessary infrastructures. The Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, made the appeal on behalf of the governor when he received the Federal House of Representatives, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has announced that the Blue Line Rail will start commercial operations on Monday, September 4th 2023. Jubril Gawat, the Senior Special Assistant to Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, disclosed the development in a statement on social media on Wednesday. According to Gawat, the Blue Line Rail … Read more
In January, President Muhammadu Buhari inaugurated the Lagos Blue Line rail. The Lagos government started test-running the rail for passenger trips in February. The Blue Line rail’s twin—Red Line—is very close to completion according to the state governor. Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, visited the Yaba station of … Read more
The Lagos government has debunked reports that fire gutted the Blue Line rail in Marina. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has denied reports that the Blue Line Rail went up in flames on Tuesday. The Viral reports have caused anxiety among residents who fear the fire might have been sabotaged. EDITOR’S … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has warned against crossing from, and to either side of the Blue Line Rail. Eko Hot Blog reports that the governor warns that the new Blue Line rail is an electrified rail and that it is necessary for Lagosians to keep off the tracks. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Ekiti State … Read more
Sanwo-olu has said blue rail line will start test run in December EKO HOT BLOG reports that Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, said there are plans to discuss with his Ogun State counterpart, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on extending the Blue Line rail project to Agbara from Okokomaiko. EDITOR’S PICK JUST … Read more
Lagos Blue Line Rail is 90 per cent complete – Sanwo-Olu LASG plan to bring additional two sets of four-train coaches from China between September and October – Governor Sanwo-Olu issued a three days ultimatum to traders under the Apogbon Bridge in Lagos Island to vacate or risk demolition of the space. EDITOR’S PICK: 2023: … Read more