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
Port Harcourt Airport Communities Protest Neglect, Disrupt Flight Services. Flight disruptions strand travelers; gridlock grips Airport Road and nearby areas. Demonstrators demand compensation for noise pollution, inadequate schooling, highlighting years of neglect. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Residents from Omagwa and Ipo communities in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State have barricaded the entrance to … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that heavy traffic congestion, on Monday,gripped various parts of Lagos as motorists encountered long queues outside filling stations, signaling a potential resurgence of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) scarcity. It was observed along the Ikorodu Road axis how motorists endured an unusually heavy gridlock due to a long queue of motorists waiting to buy … Read more
The Lagos government has moved to regulate the activities of major and independent petroleum marketers. The government said the move is aimed at addressing the traffic gridlock on highways. The state’s transportation commissioner announced that petroleum marketers can now only operate within a specific timeframe. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has … Read more
Lagos has threatened to punish nightclubs for allowing illegal parking. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Parking Authority (LASPA) has said it will punish some nightclubs for allowing their customers to perpetrate illegal parking on major roads across the state during the festive season. EDITOR’S PICKS Senate Suspends Buhari’s Request To Approve Unapproved … Read more
FG Cautions Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Motorists Over Gridlock EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government on Thursday cautioned road users along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway to exercise discipline as they drive through the construction zones of the busiest road in West Africa. “This is a construction zone and you move at about 30km per … Read more
The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to ending the gridlock on Mile 2 – Tincan axis EKO HOT BLOG reports that the state government assured stakeholders that attention would be focused on Apapa until there is a free flow of traffic in the area. The Special Adviser to the Governor on … Read more
It was learnt that officials of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), in the axis had a hectic day managing the traffic. There was traffic congestion on Thursday morning as road users and commuters on Ikorodu/Mile 12 axis plying the route were cut off sequel to a road accident involving three trucks. As a result … Read more
The PTML Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service said it generated a total of N189.3 billion from January to December 2020, recording a shortfall of N48.9 billion in its target for the year.
Lagos State Government would take over the control of Apapa gridlock from the Federal Task Force. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu disclosed this on Monday during his visits to the Apapa to assess the situation on the ground in preparation for the takeover of the management of the Apapa traffic. According to the governor, officers from Lagos … Read more
Trailer Transporting Airplane Causes Gridlock For Hours In Edo Ekohotblog, October 18, 2020 A video currently making rounds on the internet captures moment a trailer transporting a crashed airplane, resulted in a gridlock in Edo State. The plane which had its wings cut off is said to have crashed while traveling from Lagos to Abuja. Officials of the FRSC … Read more
There is gridlock at the long bridge, Wawa section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. It was gathered that the standstill was caused by a fire outbreak, The Punch reports. It was learnt a car was gutted by fire in the middle of the bridge around 1.30pm. Read also: HRM Oboni II, Attah Igala Is Dead The … Read more
Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, has advised the Lagos State Government to redouble efforts on its inter-modal system of transportation, as a solution to the gridlock in the state. Oyeyemi spoke on Wednesday while delivering the first distinguished lecture of the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo School of … Read more