Eko hot blog reports that in a recent operation, the Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A, intercepted three trucks carrying foodstuffs destined for export. Loaded with 880 bags of white beans, 584 bags of onions, and 18 bags of dry pepper, the trucks were apprehended on the Ajilete/Idiroko Road in Ogun State.”We’re not just … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State government has unveiled its plan for residents to savor Eko Rice this festive season, with no less than 40,000 bags set to hit the market before Christmas Special Adviser to the Governor on Agriculture, Oluwarotimi Fashola disclosed this while speaking with newsmen during a tour of the … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that five days after, the popular Ile Epo Food Market in Lagos State remained sealed by the state government over contravention of environmental laws, with the traders counting losses. EDITOR’S PICKS Police Investigate Alleged Poisoning Of Tinubu’s Minister Reactions As Lady Pushed Out Of Vehicle Dies In Abuja BREAKING: Tribunal Affirms Agbu … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the the Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday arraigned a tractor driver, Isiaka Abdullahi, for allegedly damaging the property of two businessmen worth N320m in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State. The 72-year-old man was arraigned before Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun of Yaba Magistrates’ Court on four counts of wilful damage. … Read more
Fire has gutted a popular Balogun market in Lagos. The fire broke out in the early hours of Tuesday. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a popular market on Lagos Island, Balogun Market, has been engulfed by a devastating fire. It was gathered that the fire which occurred on Tuesday morning affected a plaza in the … Read more
Fire has gutted popular Balogun Market in Lagos again. EKO HOT BLOG reports that fire has again gutted a building at the popular Balogun Market on the Lagos Island area of the state. Eyewitnesses told journalists that the fire started from the building from one of the market buildings, on Martins Street, Lagos. EDITOR’S PICK … Read more
The wife of the Lagos state governor has told market women to be vigilant. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the wifeof the Lagos State governor, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has called on market stakeholders in the state to be sensitive and responsive to security concerns as a way to avert attacks. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: … Read more
Fire has razed another Lagos market. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a plant market located at Kpako, Oke-Afa in Ejigbo Local Government Area of Lagos State is present on fire. The fire, which started at about 9p.m on Friday is still raging at the time of filing this report. Read Also: Tears As Fire Razes Balogun … Read more