Nwifuru Gifts ₦10m to Man Who Trekked 17 Days From Lagos to Ebonyi

Nwifuru Gifts ₦10m to Man Who Trekked 17 Days From Lagos to Ebonyi

Nwifuru Gifts ₦10m to Man Who Trekked 17 Days From Lagos to Ebonyi Obaji explained that along the journey he battled hunger, fatigue, and insect bites Obaji began the journey on August 21, 2025, and arrived in Abakaliki on September 7, 2025 An Ebonyi indigene based in Lagos, Comrade Jeremiah Obaji, on Tuesday recounted his ordeal … Read more

Yoruba Obas Forum Visits Ayangburen Palace in Lagos

Ekohotblog reports that the Yoruba Obas Forum, a group of traditional rulers from Yoruba-speaking states, visited the Ayangburen of Ikorodu, Oba Kabir Adewale Shotobi, at his palace in Ikorodu. The visit was part of their tour of Lagos State to strengthen their until, love and stand in one brotherhood. The forum, founded five years ago, … Read more

Ikorodu Mourns as Alhaji Lukman Erogbogbo Dies at 75

The Ikorodu community in Lagos is in a state of mourning as the Erogbogbo family announced the passing of one of the illustrious sons of the community, Alhaji (Chief) Apase, Engr. Lukman Ishola Oladimeji Erogbogbo. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Alhaji Erogbogbo, a respected community leader and philanthropist, passed away on September 16, 2024, at … Read more

Fire Razes Shop at Itamaga Plank Market in Lagos

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has reported a fire outbreak at the Itamaga Plank Market in Ikorodu, Lagos State. According to a statement from Nosa Okunbor, Head of LASEMA’s Public Affairs Unit, the agency received distress calls and promptly dispatched its Lion Squad from the Agbowa Base. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that upon … Read more

Oro Festival Set to Begin in Imota with Key Guidelines for Attendees

Ekohotblog reports that the Oro Festival is set to begin in Imota, Ikorodu, Lagos State, from August 30th to September 1st. This esteemed cultural event, rooted in Yoruba tradition, will feature a series of vibrant ceremonies and rituals celebrating the community’s heritage.   The Oro Festival is known for its deep cultural significance and is … Read more

Fridge Gas Explosion Leaves Technician Severely Injured in Ikorodu

Ekohotblog reports that in a tragic incident at Emunren, Ikorodu, a technician identified as Mr. Adeniyi narrowly escaped death after a refrigerator he was repairing exploded, leaving him with severe injuries. According to Mr. Adeniyi, the accident occurred while he was fixing a gas line inside a freezer. “I was almost done with the work … Read more

Lagos APC Holds Strategic Quarterly Meeting In Ikorodu (Details)

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), led by the Local Government Area (LGA) Party Chairmen, held a crucial quarterly meeting. The meeting aimed at strengthening strategies for the upcoming elections across the state. This second edition of the high-profile gathering took place on Wednesday, 17th July … Read more

Lagos Govt Vows To Complete Igbogbo-Bola Ahmed Tinubu-Igbe Laara Road

Lagos Govt has vowed to complete Igbogbo-Bola Ahmed Tinubu-Igbe Laara Road project. Eko Hot Blog reports that Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), representing Ikorodu Constituency II in the Lagos State House of Assembly, has assured constituents of imminent progress on the long-awaited completion of the Igbogbo/Bola Ahmed Tinubu/Igbe Laara Road project. Following the release of … Read more

Ranodu Of Imota Celebrates 31 Years Of Transformative Leadership

The Ranodu of Imota has celebrated 31 years of transformative leadership. Eko Hot Blog reports that the community of Imota came together in a grand celebration to honor His Royal Majesty Oba Mudashir Ajibade Bakare-Agoro, the Olufoworesetie II, the Ranodu of Imota, on his 31st anniversary on the throne. The event highlighted three decades of … Read more

ICYMI: Lagos Government Hands Over Ikorodu Sub-Region Master Plan to Stakeholders

By Oluwadamilola Opeoluwa Pitan Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a significant move towards urban development, the Lagos State Government has officially handed over the Ikorodu Sub-Region Master Plan (2016-2036) to stakeholders. The momentous occasion took place at the Ikorodu Town Hall, where the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Oluyinka Olumide, addressed … Read more

Lagos Community Seeks Government Intervention After ‘Disastrous Storm’ Destroys Properties

Some properties destroyed in Ibeshe area of Ikorodu, Lagos

The Ibeshe area of Ikorodu, Lagos, was recently a victim of a heavy storm. The storm led to the destruction of properties, leaving many homeless. The residents are seeking the help of the Lagos government. Eko Hot Blog reports that residents of Ibeshe area of Ikorodu, Lagos State, are still reeling from the loss of … Read more

PHOTOS: Lagos Completes, Undertakes Projects For Youth And Elderly Development

PHOTOS: Lagos Completes, Undertakes Projects For Youth And Elderly Development

Elderly Care Homes Constructed in Epe and Badagry Renovation of Youth Centres Across Multiple Locations Facilities Upgraded to Provide Conducive Environment Eko Hot Blog reports that as part of the THEMES+ Developmental Agenda, the Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Youth and Social Development, has embarked on various projects aimed at enhancing the well-being … Read more

Odo Ayandelu: Alagura Of Agura, Oniladaba Of Ladaba Seek Cultural Customs’ Preservation Amidst Religious Influence

  Two Lagos monarchs have made the case for the preservation of culture. The Alagura of Agura and Oniladaba of Ladaba acknowledge that religion may cause the erosion of culture. Both monarchs were at Odo Ayandelu’s Agemo festival to celebrate culture.   Eko Hot Blog reports that the Alagura of Agura, Ikorodu, Lagos, Alayeluwa Oba … Read more

PHOTOS: Tokunbo Abiru’s Team Inspects Ongoing Rehabilitation Of Ikorodu-Itokin Road

Eko Hot Blog reports that the team of Tokunbo Abiru, the lawmaker representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Senator Tokunbo Abiru team, has taken an inspection tour of the ongoing rehabilitation of Ikorodu-Itoikin road. The lawmaker facilitated the rehabilitation of the road. Abiru’s Special Adviser on constituency matters, Dr Saheed Ibikunle, led the senator’s team on … Read more

PHOTOS: Oba Ogunlaja Of Odo-Noforija And Oba Shotobi Of Ikorodu Visit Awujale Of Ijebu At Palace

Eko Hot Blog reports that Oba Babatunde Ogunlaja, the Aladeshonyin and Paramount ruler of Odo-Noforija Kingdom, Epe Division, Lagos State and Oba (Engr.) Kabiru Shotobi, the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, have paid a courtesy visit to the Palace of HRM Oba S.K Adetona, the Awujale and Paramount ruler of Ijebu land. The monarchs visited Oba Adetona … Read more

Davido, Olamide, Kizz Daniel, Teni, Others To Headline Greater Lagos Fiesta 2023

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

Senator Abiru’s Constituency Project Of 22 Classrooms In Shomolu Nears Completion

Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru

By Babawale Solomon Eko Hot Blog reports that the construction of 22 classrooms at Wright Memorial Primary School in Shomolu LGA, which was facilitated by Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, representing Lagos East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, is nearing completion. The update was contained in a statement the lawmaker issued on Saturday. He noted … Read more

Senator Abiru Inducted Into Ikorodu Division Hall Of Fame

Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru inducted into the Hall of Fame

By Babawale Solomon Eko Hot Blog reports that Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance, and other Financial Institutions, has been inducted into the Ikorodu Division Hall of Fame. His induction took place on Thursday at the Ikorodu Town Hall, Ikorodu, Lagos. The senator’s induction into this esteemed Hall of … Read more

Tension Rises As Gunmen Abduct Lagos Govt Official In Ikorodu

Eko Hot Blog reports that An uofficial of Lagos State government, whose name is yet to be ascertained, was reportedly kidnapped by some hooded gunmen at his residence in Igbe-Oloja, Ikorodu, Lagos on Monday. The incident which sent shock waves in and around the serene but swampy area reportedly took place around 9p.m., when the … Read more

Coroner’s Inquiry: Mohbad’s Wife Reveals Details Of Singer’s Final Moments

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Mohbad’s Widow Shares Testimony At Coroner’s Inquest, Recounts Singer’s Final Moments. Omowunmi Aloba, the widow of the late 27-year-old singer, known as Mohbad, whose real name was IleriOluwa Aloba, on Tuesday, shared her testimony during the Coroner’s Inquest convened in Ikorodu. She revealed that Mohbad’s passing was due to a … Read more