Yaba Building Collapse: Lagos Govt Arrests Developer, Reveals Number Of Casualties

Yaba Building Collapse

Yaba Building Collapse: Lagos Govt Arrests Developer, Revels Number Of Casualties. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the developer of the three-story building which was under construction at No. 16 Akanbi Crescent, Onike Area, Lagos in Yaba has been arrested for breaking the Lagos State Government seal on the property and violating the stop-work order. Ekohotblog … Read more

Gunshots As 2 NURTW Factions Clash In Lagos Over Ticket Collection

Ogun

Residents and passersby flee the Alagbado area of Lagos as 2 NURTW factions clash in Lagos over ticket collection EKO HOT BLOG reports that there was pandemonium as residents and passersby in the Agbado area of the Alimosho Local Government Area in Lagos State have to run for their lives as two factional members of … Read more

LASG Monthly Rental Scheme To Kick-Off Jan 2023 – Awoyinka

Monthly Rental Scheme

Benson-Awoyinka said the monthly rental scheme will benefit the landlords as they have their rent guaranteed and they are the assurance of payment upfront EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has said that all modalities for the commencement of a Monthly Rent payment scheme that will ease the burden of yearly payment … Read more

Noise Pollution: LASG Bans Use Of Amplifiers In All Motor Parks

Noice pollution

Lagos Bans Use Of Amplifiers In All Motor Parks Over Noise Pollution EKO HOT BLOG reports that In the bid to curb noise pollution across motor parks in the state, the Lagos State Government announced a total ban on the use of amplifiers to call passengers in all motor parks across the state. General Manager, … Read more

World Hijab Day: Issue Circular To Stop Crisis In Lagos Schools – Muslim Students Tell Sanwo-Olu

World Hijab Day

World Hijab Day: Muslim Students have asked Governor Sanwo-Olu to issue a circular to stop the crisis in Lagos schools EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN) has asked the Lagos State Government to issue a circular reminding school administrators of the court’s ruling which allows Muslim students to use … Read more

Sylvester Oromoni: Second Witness Testifies That Deceased Had Enlarged Liver

Sylvester Oromoni

I …a scan and an x-ray were later conducted on the boy, which results revealed among other things that the boy had a liver enlargement.  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the second prosecution witness, Peter Odewo-Oritse, an operations manager at KenBen Nig. Ltd., a company in Warri, Delta State owned by the father of late … Read more

Lagos Declares End Of COVID-19 Fourth Wave

COVID-19

…the government was now focused on getting more people to take the COVID-19 vaccines.  EKO HOT BLOG reports that Lagos State has declared an end to the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic triggered by the Omicron variant. State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi said the government is now focused on getting more people … Read more

LASG Appeals To Warring NURTW Factions To End Bloody Clashes

NURTW

Opposition gang members had, on Thursday, attacked each other, leaving many injured…  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has appealed to the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) to end their violence. The government appealed to the union to desist from destruction, which gives credence to insinuations that Lagos allows hoodlums … Read more

BREAKING: Lagos State Government Acquires 2 High Speed Trains

Lagos State Government

High-speed trains to be used on red line rail – Lagos State Government EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has newly acquired two high-speed trains, which will be used to move passengers from Agbado to Oyingbo on the Red Line Metro project, that will be completed by the end of this year. … Read more

Lagos Shuts 6 Lounges, Night Clubs

Night Clubs

Lagos State Safety Commission has sealed 6 lounges and nightclubs in Ikeja as part of the year 2022 Zero Accident Campaign, ZAC,  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has sealed 6 lounges and nightclubs in Ikeja as part of its 2022 Zero Accident Campaign (ZAC). In a statement, the Director-General of the … Read more

Commercial Buses, Cabs, Others To Pay ₦800 Levy From February – LASG

Levy

…the levy harmonising the collection process by putting a structure in place, reducing multiple taxes dues… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government and transportation stakeholders in the state on Tuesday signed an agreement and officially unveiled the ‘Consolidated Informal Transport Sector Levy’ to harmonise dues collected by the government from commercial motorists … Read more

Sanwo-Olu Reveals Plans By Lagos State To Partner With FG In 2022

Sanwo-Olu says Lagos enjoys hosting Buhari EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State government, under the leadership of Babajide Sanwo-olu, is going to be working with the federal government of Nigeria to deliver more infrastructural and social projects in 2022. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu gave this piece of information in a Thursday afternoon tweet. Read … Read more

Aremo Of Epe Kingdom Makes Case for Abandoned Oke-Oyinbo Road In Epe

Aremo Of Epe Kingdom

By Babatunde Kaka Aremo Of Epe Kingdom Otunba T J Abass Makes Case for Abandoned Oke-Oyinbo Road In Epe The Aremo of Epe Kingdom, and publisher of EKO HOT BLOG, Otunba TJ Abass, has called on the Lagos State government to complete the abandoned Oke-Oyibo-Awolowo road. Read Also: Sanwo-Olu Lauds Thani-Oladunjoye Family, Old People Care Center … Read more

Ijaw Youths Stage Protest Over Sylvester Oromoni Murder Case

Ijaw Youths stage protest over Sylvester Oromoni’s murder case EKO HOT BLOG reports that Youths from the Ijaw community of Delta state Nigeria, on Thursday staged a protest in front of Dowen College, Lagos, to show their displeasure on how the alleged murder case of Sylvester Oromoni was being handled. Gathering in their numbers, the … Read more

Sylvester Oromoni: “This Is Just The Beginning”, Family Reacts To Release Of Suspects

Sylvester Oromoni

Sylvester was said to have been beaten to death by five senior students of the school on November 30, 2020, for allegedly refusing to join their cult. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the father of Sylvester Oromoni (Jnr.), the late 12-year-old student of Dowen College, has reacted to the release of the suspects linked to … Read more

Sanwo-Olu Visits Magodo Estate, Invites All Parties For Talks

Lagos

…Magodo Estate residents had staged a protest over the presence of policemen in the estate EKO HOT BLOG reports that Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has waded into the lingering land dispute in Magodo Phase Two Estate. The governor visited the estate on Tuesday and invited all parties involved for a meeting in his office … Read more

Retired Justice Adebajo Calls On LASG To Set Up More Recreational Facilities In Epe

LASG To Set Up More Recreational Facilities In Epe

By Babatunde Kaka Retired Lagos Justice Adebajo calls on LASG to set up more recreational facilities in Epe Lauds Gov Ambode for siting Lagos Theatre in Epe Calls on Ministries to Back Growth of Facility EKO HOT BLOG reports that a retired Justice of the High Court of Lagos State, Justice Ebenezer Adeniyi Adebajo, has … Read more

Report Bullies! Sanwo-Olu Urges Lagos Students

Sanwo-Olu

He encouraged the students not to keep quiet in the face of bullying…  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged students in the state to promptly report any incident of bullying and not be afraid to report anyone that mistreats them. The governor while addressing the students on … Read more

LASG Seals Over 30 Medicine Outlets For Non-compliance

NURTW

…the law prohibits patent medicine vendors and licensed pharmaceutical premises from operating beyond their scope.  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State government has shut 34 medicine outlets at Shomolu, Bariga, Gbagada, and Ifako areas of Shomolu and Kosofe Local Government areas as well as Bale and Savage streets in Orile Iganmu Local Council … Read more

Sanwo-Olu Unveils Plan For Monthly Tenancy Scheme

Monthly Tenancy

…the governor explained that the concept is not to punish the landlord or reduce the expected revenue of the property owner. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said by next year, a new policy for monthly tenancy on property occupancy would commence in the state. The governor disclosed this at … Read more