Lagos State Government has rejected the Federal Government’s proposal to sell or issue a concession with regard to the Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) on Lagos Island. Eko Hot Blog reports that this was contained in a statement released on Wednesday by Mr. Moyosore Onigbanjo, the state’s attorney general and commissioner for justice. EDITOR’S PICK Panic … Read more
Lagos State Government has convened a meeting of all critical stakeholders to evaluate the state’s preparedness for any eventuality over the ravaging flood across the states of the federation. Eko Hot Blog reports that the state has directed all relevant enforcement arms of the state to step up their supervisory roles to contain any eventuality. … Read more
Lagos State Government has directed that two floors marked from a building razed by fire recently at 39/45 Martins Street, Balogun, should be removed immediately by the developer, while an integrity test is carried out on the entire structure to ascertain its safety for occupants. Eko Hot Blog reports that the General Manager, Lagos State … Read more
Lagos State Government says it has developed an action plan for restoration, protection, and management of identified environmental degradation that may have negative impacts on the environment. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tunji Bello, made this known during the commemoration of the year 2022 Walk for Nature in … Read more
As part of efforts to reduce hearing impairment amongst school children, particularly pupils with significant hearing loss, the Lagos State Government in collaboration with a non-governmental organisation, Hearmax Initiative, has provided hearing aids, an electronic device designed to improve hearing, to nine primary school pupils. Eko Hot Blog reports that the pupils, who are part … Read more
The Lagos State Government on Thursday threatened to shut down both Ladipo and Oyingbo markets indefinitely next Thursday over traders’ indiscriminate waste disposal. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the government explained that the move became imperative following the markets’ refusal to pay for waste services, and poor waste management at the markets. EDITOR’S PICK … Read more
Lagos State Examination Board has urged public and private junior secondary school principals to visit the education district headquarters for their Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), otherwise known as Junior WAEC, results. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Adebayo Orunsolu, the board’s director, gave the directive on Tuesday in a statement. EDITOR’S PICK Lagos Court … Read more
Lagos Govt Confirms Resumption Date For Primary, Secondary Schools EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s government of Lagos State has directed all secondary and primary schools in the state to reopen on Monday, September 5, 2022. This online media platform understands that the directive was contained in a statement handed down today … Read more
Lagos govt has urged use of LED lights to reduce energy consumption EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has implored households, industries and commercial buildings to take up the retrofitting initiative of transiting their mercury-based fluorescent lamps and bulbs to Light Emitting Diode (LED) bulbs for economic and health benefits. … Read more
Lagos Govt has reintroduced History to school curriculum EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has directed heads of private schools in the state that the teaching of History as a stand-alone subject has been re-introduced to schools. EDITOR’S PICK Petrol Subsidy Is Criminal, Must End – Peter Obi 2023: Peter … Read more
Lagos government has restated commitment to waste-to-energy EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government, composting will be used to turn the trash mountains at the Olusosun and Epe landfills into energy. EDITOR’S PICK Sanwo-Olu Allays Residents’ Fear, Directs Security Agencies On Vigilance Level Lagos Gets Special Operations Team To Boost Enforcement Activities Lagos … Read more
The Lagos State Ministry of Education has been accused of including questions about Bible knowledge in the 2022 entrance exam for Lagos State public schools. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has accused the Lagos State Ministry of Education inserting Bible knowledge questions in the 2022 entrance examination for Lagos … Read more
Residents of Lekki has urged Lagos State Government to tackle flood in its surrounding. EKO HOT BLOG reports that In order to address the environmental issues in Lekki and the surrounding towns, Mr. James Emadoye, President of the Lekki Estates Residents and Stakeholders Association, LERSA, has urged the Lagos State government to adopt suitable … Read more
Tayo Sanyaolu has passed away EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Senior Special Assistant, (SSA) to the Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tertiary Education, Youth and Student Relations, Tayo Sanyaolu is dead. It was gathered Sanyaolu reportedly died in an auto crash on Friday. He was a former Youth Leader of … Read more
LASG releases guidelines on abortion …the development comes days after the US supreme court overturned Roe v. Wade, the historic 1973 ruling that affirmed the constitutional right to abortion in the US. EDITOR’S PICK BREAKING: Sultan Urges Muslims To Watch Out For Crescent Of Dhul-Hijjah Give Your House To Yahoo Boys, Spend 15 Yrs In … Read more
Lagos to vaccinate five million children against measles …fewer than five million children would be immunised during the 16-day campaign. EDITOR’S PICK Okada Ban: Lagos Inaugurates Anti-Okada Squad To Collaborate With Police LASG Pays Condolence Visit To St Francis Catholic Church Lagos To Partner NGOs, Civil Society Groups On Development Initiatives EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more
Sanwo-Olu to send forth 2022 Hajj intending pilgrims Sunday …Sheikh Sulaiman Oluwatoyin Abou-Nolla is the spiritual father of the day while lectures would be delivered by two erudite Islamic scholars on different topics. EDITOR’S PICK: 2023: Things To Know As APC Presidential Primary Begins Today (FULL UPDATE) Adamu Behind Plot To Make Lawan Presidential Candidate … Read more
Lagos Assures Illubirin, Idumagbo and Other residents on Lagos Island Of End Of Floods Government get a daily report on Flooding and a lasting solution has been found – Commissioner EDITOR’S PICK: 2023: Sanwo-Olu Directs Appointeues Seeking Elective Offices To Resign Lagos Blue Rail Tracks Can’t Be Vandalise – Sanwo-Olu Explains Why Chrisland Schools: 10-Years-Old … Read more
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Lagos Govt has acquired three trains for blue line rail project. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has acquired three more trains for the Blue line rail project. The State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu stated this when he flagged off the construction of the Opebi-Ojota link bridge and approach roads. Read Also: *Gov Buni … Read more