Police Intensify Crackdown On Motorcycles Plying Restricted Areas In Lagos

Commercial motorcycles have been restricted from Lagos highways for years. Despite the ban, some motorcycle riders have flouted the ban. The disregard of the law has forced the Lagos government to clamp down on offenders. Eko Hot Blog reports that operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) supported by their counterparts from LAMATA Enforcement Team, … Read more

LAWMA Seals Oyingbo, Alayabiagba Markets, Warns Other Lagos Markets

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Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has sealed Oyingbo and Alayabiagba Markets in Lagos Mainland, Lagos. It was gathered that the markets were shut on Monday following a series of unheeded warnings to markets in Lagos to shun filth and embrace proper environmental hygiene. Other markets that risk imminent shutdown … Read more

‘Creating A Green Space:’ Lagos Mainland LG Educates High School Students, Others On Tree-Planting Benefits

Tree-Planting

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Mainland Local Government (LG) has educated students of the Ijero Girls High School, Ebute-Metta West, Lagos, on the significance of regular tree-planting in an effort to conserve their environment and mitigate the impacts of climate change. The LG carried out the exercise on Friday as part of … Read more

Mission For Improved Water Supply In Lagos: LWC, USAID Seek Support Of Traditional Rulers

The LWC is not leaving any stone unturned in its mission to improve water supply across Lagos State. The water corporation recently joined its partner, USAID, to seek the support of traditional rulers for a water project. Both parties visited Otto and Otumara Communities, Ebute Metta, Lagos Mainland. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos … Read more

JUST IN: Pandemonium As Varsity Student Shot Dead On Campus

YABATECH student has been shot dead on campus   EKO HOT BLOG reports that a student of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) Akoka, Lagos mainland, has been shot dead EDITOR’S PICK  Lagos Court Remands Six Men For Allegedly Inflicting Injury On Woman, Others Gbajabiamila Makes Fresh 10 Appointments 10 Months To 9th NASS Expiration JUST … Read more

New Report Reveals How Much It Cost to Move Container from Apapa to Lagos Mainland

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It takes $4000 to move a container from Apapa to Lagos mainland, say report EKO HOT BLOG reports that according to a new finding, transporting a container cargo from Nigeria’s busiest seaport in Apapa to the Lagos mainland, a 20-kilometer journey, costs around $4,000. According to the Shanghai Containerised Freight Data index, shipping a 40ft … Read more

JUST IN: CJ Inaugurates Tribunals For Lagos Council Polls

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Lagos Chief Judge has inaugurated tribunals for council polls in the state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos Chief Judge, Justice Kareem Alogba, on Thursday, inaugurated two election petition tribunals to look into disputes arising from July 24 Local Government elections in the state. The first tribunal inaugurated by the Chief Judge has Justice … Read more