Epe is known for fishing due to its vibrant waters. Activities such as fishing in the waters have been threatened by water hyacinth. However, the barrier is now being removed. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Chairman of Epe Local Government, Hon. Surah O. Animashaun, has initiated the removal of water hyacinth from local waterways. … Read more
Trillions of dollars wasted on subsidies for agriculture, fishing, and fossil fuels could have addressed climate change, according to the World Bank. Governments spend $1.25 trillion annually on these sectors, six times more than their Paris Agreement commitment. Repurposing these subsidies can tackle global challenges and create a better future. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
The Lagos government recently trained fish farmers in the rural areas of Epe and Badagry in modern practices. The government also presented empowerment materials to some of the beneficiaries. The beneficiaries were tasked on optimising the use of the materials. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Center for Rural Development (CERUD), under the Lagos State … Read more