Fire Destroys Building, Property Worth N8.5m In Kwara

A fire that broke out early on Sunday morning destroyed property valued roughly N8.5 million in Ilorin, Kwara State Eko Hot Blog reports that Aaseven-flat structure was damaged by the fire, which broke out at about 2.58 in the morning at Olorunsogo neighborhood. EDITOR’S PICK  Lagos Court Remands Six Men For Allegedly Inflicting Injury On Woman, Others … Read more

Court Restrains LASG From Taking Over Collapsed Ikoyi Building

An high court has stopped the state government from taking over and demolishing the remaining two Ikoyi high-rise buildings.     EKO HOT BLOG reports that Justice Adewunmi Oshin of the Lagos High Court has restrained the Lagos State government from taking over and demolishing the remaining two Ikoyi high-rise buildings constructed by Fourscore Heights Limited EDITOR’S … Read more

Property Owner, LASG Bicker Over Demolition Of Building

Chief Adetunji Omisore and one Tajudeen Mohammed, are at logger heads with the Lagos State Government over the demolition and sealing of their property   EKO HOT BLOG reports that Property owners Chief Adetunji Omisore and Tajudeen Mohammed have criticized the Lagos State government for demolishing and sealing their structures.   Ladoke Akintola Street, No. … Read more

JUST IN: Lagos To Demolish Five Structures, Warns Defaulters

Lagos marks five structures for demolition, warns defaulters ….LASBCA to increase its staff strength in order to intensify its regulatory activities to cover the entire expanse of Lagos State.  EDITOR’S PICK: BREAKING: NollyWood Actress Jenifa, Husband JJC Skillz Marriage Crashes JUST IN: Trouble As Gateman Impregnates Boss Daughter In Lagos JUST IN: Again, Another 3 … Read more

Lagos Rainstorm Uproots Trees, Destroys Vehicles, Buildings

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Lagos rainstorm uproots trees, smashes automobiles, and destroys buildings. …power lines were not spared by the raging storm. EDITOR’S PICK: [BREAKING] 2023: Goodluck Jonathan Opens Up On ‘Contesting’ For President [BREAKING] 2023: Protesters Storm Jonathan’s Office In Abuja, Ask Him To Join Presidential Race BREAKING: INEC Speaks On Postponing 2023 Elections EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more

Buhari Signs Executive Order 11 Building Maintenance

• Buhari presides over virtual FEC Meeting held at the Council Chambers State House Abuja  • FG signs executive Order on compulsory maintenance of public buildings into law EDITOR’S PICK  We’ve No Time Left, Okorocha Tells APC NWC, Harps On Internal Democracy Fayose Withdraws From PDP Zoning Committee Over Presidential Ambition JUST IN: Gunmen Attack … Read more

Fire Razes Popular Building In Osun

Fire has razed popular building in Osun state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that fire has razed popular one storey building, opposite DSS, beside the Mosque at Ogo-Oluwa Osogbo, the Osun State capital. It was learnt that properties worth millions of naira were destroyed by the fire. Read Also: APC Postpones National Convention Indefinitely The cause of … Read more

Three Dead As Onitsha Market Building Collapses

Three persons have been dead as Onitsha market building collapsed. EKO HOT BLOG reports that three persons have been feared dead in a building collapse in Ochanja Central Market, Onitsha, Anambra State. The structure, a two-storey building, reportedly collapsed around 5:45pm on Saturday. Read Also: Lagos Govt Promotes Mass Literacy, Skills Acquisition In Epe Eye witnesses … Read more

Three-Storey Building Gutted By Fire On New Year’s Day

  Electrical appliances causes fire outbreak in Surulere  EKO  HOT BLOG reports that a three storey building located in Surulere area of Lagos has gone up in flames on new year day. The fire which is suspected to have occurred as a result of an electrical appliances explotion shortly after power supply was restored to … Read more

Ikoyi Building Collapse: Read Full Details As Structural Engineer Makes More Revelations

The structural engineer has made more revelations over the Ikoyi building collapse. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Structural Engineer, Mr Muritala Olawale, has narrated how Fourscore Heights altered a four storey building plan to 21-storey building which collapsed on Nov. 1 at Gerrard Road, Ikoyi, Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that … Read more

Two Dead, Seven Missing As Another Building Collapses

Two persons have died and seven others reportedly missing as another building collapsed. EKO HOT BLOG reports that two people were killed and seven were missing after an explosion caused a four-storey apartment building to collapse on the Italian island of Sicily, authorities said Sunday. Two women were recovered alive from the building in the … Read more

Full list: UNILAG Releases Cut-Off Marks For 2021-2022 Admissions

UNILAG Reacts To Alleged Kidnap Attempt

UNILAG Releases Cut-Off Marks for 2021–2022 Admissions, Check Full List Here  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the authorities of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, has released the admission cut off marks for the  2021/2022 academic session. Read Also: Drama As University Students, Staff Avoid School Entrance Over Juju Scare The cut-off marks were released … Read more

Many Escape Death As Court Building Collapses During Sitting (Photos,Video)

Many people have escaped death as court building collapsed during sitting. EKO HOT BLOG reports that scores of people escaped death in the commercial capital of Abia state, when a court suddenly collapsed some 20 minutes after its sitting. The incident happened Tuesday afternoon at the Four Aba High Court chaired by Judge Clinton Okoroafor. … Read more

[BREAKING] Ikoyi Collapsed Building: Death Toll Rises To 36

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The death toll from the 21-storey building that collapsed in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday has risen from 22 to 36. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Coordinator of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in the South-West Region, Ibrahim Farinloye, has announced that the death toll from the 21-storey building that collapsed in Ikoyi, Lagos, … Read more

BREAKING: Another Building Collapses In Lagos

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Another building has collapsed in Lagos State.   EKOHOTBLOG reports that another building has on Tuesday collapsed in the Lekki area of Lagos State. This online news platform gathered that the collapsed building located at Osapa London area was under construction. A photo of the collapsed building was shared on Twitter by @SkyGospelNewsT1. https://twitter.com/skygospelnewst1/status/1455535738779471879?s=21 Further details on the collapsed building, however, … Read more

20 Escape Death, 4 Rescued As Buildings Collapse In Anambra

Four persons were rescued with injuries after being trapped inside the debris in the Oko building, while about 20 persons reportedly escaped death in the Amikwo incident. Twenty persons have narrowly escaped death while four others were rescued when two separate storey buildings collapsed in various locations in Anambra state. The collapsed buildings were located … Read more

Workers Escape Death As 3-Storey Building Undergoing Construction Collapses In Lagos

A source said the incident happened following a heavy wind that swept across the area, an effect of Saturday’s heavy rainfall. On Sunday, workers working on a 3-storey building narrowly escaped death, when the building suddenly collapsed at Olufiditi Street, Alaba Oro, area of Lagos State. A source said the incident happened following a heavy … Read more

Updated: One Dies, Six Rescued As Building Collapses In Lagos

Tragedy struck in Lagos as a three-story building collapsed at 20, Freeman Street, Lagos Island at about 3 am, with six people rescued and one person confirmed dead. The occupants were fast asleep as the building came crashing down and the immediate neighbours swung into action and alerted the emergency team. On arrival, the first … Read more

People Escaped Death As Building Collapsed in Lagos

Residents of No 6 Olonode Street, Ebute Metta, Lagos Mainland Local Government Area, narrowly escaped death on Monday, when the two-storey building partially collapsed during heavy rainfall. The incident, it was gathered happened around 9.45 am amid heavy downpour. Director-General, Lagos State Traffic Management Agency, LASEMA, Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu who confirmed the report said all … Read more