Hon. Shamsideen Adekunle Adeniyi, Publicity Secretary of the Okemagba Development Association (O.D.A), has disclosed that the association aims to raise 400 million naira to establish a world-class global community centre. “We have a lot of lofty ideas, and part of the things we intend to do is organize a fundraising event sometime next year, where … Read more
The Okemagba Development Association (O.D.A.) made history with its inaugural Presidential Gala, celebrating a significant milestone in its existence. The memorable event took place at the Okemagba Development Association House in Eredo, Epe, on Sunday, December 15, 2024. Established in 1975, the Okemagba Development Association consists of 11 communities: Odoajogun, Odoayan, Odogbawojo, Odoshiwola, Ibonwon, Ilara, … Read more
No fewer than 20 youths from the Epe Division were equipped and graduated as fashion designers at the National Youth Council of Nigeria, Epe Division 2024 Conference. The conference, held today, 13th December 2024, at the Local Government Council Chamber, Itamarun, Epe, Lagos State, featured several activities, including a speech by Honorable Sesan Abdullahi Olowa, … Read more
Eko Club International is set to donate state-of-the-art technical equipment to various public hospitals across Lagos as part of the humanitarian aid in their 2024 Medical Mission outreach. Honorable Olajide Damola, Vice President of the Eko Club International, and several members of the Eko Club International from various chapters paid a visit to the Lagos … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that Ikosi-Ejinrin Local Council Development Area (LCDA), led by its Chairman, Otunba-Akogun Wale Raji Anomo, partnered with Eko Club International to offer free medical services to more than 1,000 residents. The event, held earlier today, provided adults and children in the area with access to free healthcare. Services included dental care, free medicated … Read more
The Houston Chapter of Eko Club USA Inc. marked the 2024 Labor Day with a vibrant celebration, featuring sports activities and social gatherings at their clubhouse. The event, held on the first Monday in September, paid tribute to the contributions of the labor movement to the advancement of the socioeconomic development of the United States … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that the Lagos State Government is set to roll out the second phase of the Ounje Eko Discount Market. This initiative, which has been highly anticipated, will kick off on September 1, 2024, across all Local Government Areas and Local Council Development areas (LCDAs) in the state. EDITOR’S PICKS #Endbadgovernance: Organizers Plan Another … Read more
The Lagos State Government has officially endorsed the Destination Lagos Awards (DELA) and the Oju Ibile Eko Beauty Pageant for 2024. Eko hot blog reports that the endorsement was announced by Mr. Samson Apata, a renowned figure in Lagos tourism, in a statement released today. Apata, who leads Eko Destination Ltd and is also the … Read more
The leadership and members of Eko Club International have extended their heartfelt congratulations and appreciation to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on the occasion of his 59th birthday. Eko Hot Blog reports that the club commends Governor Sanwo-Olu for his selfless service and boundless energy in steering Lagos towards greatness. Editor’s Picks Tunji Alausa Hails … Read more
• Dangote Foundation Donates 80,000 Bags of Rice to Lagos State • Rice to be Distributed to Vulnerable Households Amid Inflation • Private Organizations Urged to Support Relief Efforts Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a significant move to alleviate the impact of inflation on vulnerable households, the Aliko Dangote Foundation has donated 80,000 units … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG In a recent announcement by Numbeo, a renowned research firm specializing in quality-of-life data, Lagos has been ranked as the 8th city with the best healthcare system in Africa. This recognition signifies a significant milestone in the city’s healthcare landscape and reflects the dedication and collaborative efforts of various stakeholders. The comprehensive … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos countdown 2024, also known as Greater Lagos Fiesta, has begun on the night of Friday, December 29, 2023. The event is holding simultaneously in all five divisions of Lagos State; Ikeja, Badagry, Ikorodu, Lagos [Eko] and Epe. Meanwhile, the Lagos State Government has announced that no fewer than 10 … Read more
Week 18 Pool Fixtures for Sat 4 Nov 2023 – UK 2023/2024 – Pool Agent (UK Football) can be accessed below EKO HOT BLOG reports that the week 18 pool fixtures are for forty-nine (49) football matches for UK football 2022/2023 from the pool agent. Week Number: 18 Season: UK 2022/2023 Match Date: Sat 4 … Read more
A transport worker by the name Ibrahim Yahaya reportedly arrested by Lagos State Police Command for stabbing colleague to death. The incident was said to have happened on February 15, 2023 with both men getting into a fight from an argument. Yahaya is said to have stabbed Kabiru Abdullahi twice within the span of 2 … Read more
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has revealed why Lagos is ranked as the most friendly State for the scheme. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairman of the NYSC National Governing Board, Ambassador Fatima Balla Abubakar, said Lagos remained the only State across the federation supporting the scheme with quarterly subventions to keep activities … Read more
Okafor Emmanuel Junior, a former professional footballer, who was arrested for trafficking in 1.4 kilograms of Cocaine, has been convicted and sentenced to five years imprisonment, by a Lagos Federal High Court. Eko Hot Blog reports that Junior was given the jail term by Justice Nicholas Oweibo, on Thursday, after he pleaded guilty to the … Read more
FG has announced the closure of another part of the Lagos Ekp bridge. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has announced the emergency closure of another section of Eko Bridge in Lagos State. The portion of the bridge was gutted by fire in the early hours of Friday. EDITOR’S PICKS Lagos Govt Warns … Read more
The Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture has applauded Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for re-introducing History to the school curriculum EKO HOT BLOG reports that Chief Olusegun Runsewe, the Director-General of, the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), has commended Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for returning History to the school curriculum. … Read more
Lagos to host biggest NAFEST ever – Sanwo-Olu …NAFEST 2022 the best of its kind in the history of the festival given its track record EDITOR’S PICK Obi Reacts To Tinubu’s Labourers’ Comment, Says ‘There’s Dignity In Labour’ BREAKING: IGP Bans Use Of Spy Number Plates Nationwide [See Why] Tinubu/Shettima: 3 Top APC Members Who … Read more
Lagos Govt Empowers 250 Women With Vocational Skills EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a bid to ensure financial independence for women in Lagos State, the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation has trained and empowered 250 women residents of Irewe Community in Ojo Local Government Area of the State. Speaking during the training … Read more