BREAKING: Tinubu Appoints Mobereola As New NIMASA DG

Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Dayo Mobereola as the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). Mobereola’s appointment is for a renewable term of four years. Editor’s Picks  BREAKING: Senate Suspends Senator Abdul Ningi Over Budget Padding Allegations EFCC Presents Additional Evidence … Read more

Rotary Club Of Gbagada Celebrates 40 Years Of Humanitarian Service

Rotary Club Of Gbagada Celebrates 40 Years Of Humanitarian Service

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Rotary Club of Gbagada in District 9110 marked a major milestone on Sunday, March 10th, 2024, with a grand 40th anniversary celebration held at the Yoruba Tennis Club in Lagos. The event, themed “The Champion at 40,” commemorated four decades of the club’s impactful service to local and international … Read more

Sanwo-Olu Attends Special Ramadan Prayer, Shares Greetings

Sanwo-Olu Attends Special Ramadan Prayer, Shares Greetings

Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a show of support for the Muslim community, His Excellency, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Executive Governor of Lagos State, attended the Special Ramadan Prayer at the Lagos House Ikeja Mosque Ground. Editor’s Pick: FG Begins New Expatriate Job Policy, Violators Risk N3m Fine Price Of Block In Nigeria As Cement … Read more

Fatodu Calls For Mass Participation In Archery

FATODU CALLS FOR MASS PARTICIPATION IN ARCHERY

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Director-General of the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), Lekan Fatodu, has called for mass participation in sports, particularly archery, a discipline that demands determination and dedication. Fatodu made this call recently during an Archery Demonstration held at Zen Archery, Ilupeju, as part of the preparations for the upcoming two-day … Read more

80-Year-Old Man Commits Su!cide In Lagos

State Police

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the alleged suicide of an 80-year-old man in the Imota area of the state. SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday. Hundeyin stated that Mustapha, the landlord of the deceased, reported … Read more

Federal Ministry Of Justice Hosts Top Management Retreat To Bolster Justice Sector Service Delivery

Federal Ministry Of Justice

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Ministry of Justice convened a pivotal Top Management Retreat today, focusing on the theme “Enhancing Systems and Structures in the Federal Ministry of Justice for Effective Justice Sector Service Delivery.” The event brought together key stakeholders and decision-makers to strategize and deliberate on improving the ministry’s systems and … Read more

Refuse Truck Falls Off Lagos Bridge, Kills Tricycle Rider

Refuse truck

EKO HOT BLOG reports that a tragic incident occurred in the Surulere area of Lagos State on Tuesday evening, where an unidentified tricycle rider lost his life after being crushed by a refuse truck that fell from a bridge. According to reports gathered by this online media platform, the accident took place when a truck owned … Read more

Lagos State Intensifies Efforts To Enforce Styrofoam Ban, Address Environmental Concerns

Lagos State Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahaab

Lagos State focuses on enforcing the ban on styrofoam products Meeting held to strengthen collaboration between environmental agencies and health officers Discussions centered on various environmental issues impacting the state Eko Hot Blog reports that in a bid to address pressing environmental challenges and ensure effective enforcement of the ban on styrofoam products, the Lagos … Read more

Apapa Gridlock Persists Despite Sanwo-Olu’s Directives

Apapa gridlock photo

Traffic gridlock returns to Apapa and environs as trucks defy Sanwo-Olu’s directive Indiscriminate parking by oil tankers and container drivers causes untold hardship for motorists Businesses estimated to lose over N100 billion monthly due to the gridlock Weak enforcement by authorities cited as a major contributing factor Eko Hot Blog reports that the Oshodi-Apapa expressway … Read more

CCECC Chairman Meets With Lagos Governor On Key Projects

CCECC Chairman visits Lagos House, meets Governor Sanwo-Olu Discussed mutual interests and collaborations between Lagos and CCECC CCECC built major projects like rail lines, talks on 4th Mainland Bridge Eko Hot Blog reports that today, Mr. Liu Weimin, the Chairman of the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), visited Lagos House, Marina, and met with … Read more

SGBV: Lagos DSVA Trains Medical Social Workers

EKo Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) recently organized a two-day training program for medical social workers in Lagos. The training aimed to equip participants with skills for reporting, providing psychosocial support, and integrating responses to sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) into health facilities. According to the DSVA … Read more

Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy And Lagos Civil Service Commission Unite For Leadership Excellence

Eko Hot Blog reports that, in a strategic move to fortify leadership development within Lagos State, the Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy (LJLA) recently embarked on a collaborative journey with the Lagos State Civil Service Commission (CSC). EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As Ekong Wins Player Of The Tournament REVEALED! How Model Of Aircraft … Read more

Sanwo-Olu Launches Lagos Rail Line, Says City Is Ready For Transformation

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu today commissioned the new 37 km LMRT Red Line rail system, integrating major bus terminals across Lagos. In Facebook posts, the governor called the new rail line “a monumental day” and “a generational leap” for Lagos. Sanwo-Olu stated that the LMRT Red Line links … Read more

LASODA, ARFH Team Collaborate To Strengthen Support For Vulnerable Populations

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) and the Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) have agreed to collaborate to strengthen support for vulnerable populations, especially children with disabilities. This was discussed during a courtesy visit by the ARFH team led by Chief of Party, Dr. Iwuala Felix, … Read more

27 Miscreants Sentenced For Obstructing Lagos Pedestrian Bridges

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC), also known as KAI, has successfully prosecuted 27 miscreants for obstructing pedestrian bridges across Lagos. EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As Ekong Wins Player Of The Tournament REVEALED! How Model Of Aircraft Carrying Wigwe, Wife, Son Crashed Multiple Times In 2023 … Read more

LASAA Partners With LASPARK, Lagos Art Festival To Transform Cityscape

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA) has announced its partnership with the Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK) and the Lagos Art Festival. EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As Ekong Wins Player Of The Tournament REVEALED! How Model Of Aircraft Carrying Wigwe, Wife, Son Crashed … Read more

Lagos Sports Commission Advocates School Sports Development

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Director-General of the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), Lekan Fatodu, has emphasized that “school sports is the bedrock of sports development as it serves as a platform that birth future stars and contributes positively to the overall development of student-athletes.” EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As Ekong … Read more

Lagos Begins Demolition Of Illegal Structures On Drainage Channel

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has started demolishing illegal structures built on the System 157 drainage channel from Orchid Road to Ikota in Eti Osa, according to a Facebook post by Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, the Honorable Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources. EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As Ekong … Read more

Sanwo-Olu Hosts Corporate Council On Africa In Lagos

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu received a delegation from the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) led by its President, Ms. Florie Liser, at the Lagos House Marina on Saturday, February 24, 2024, according to a Facebook post by the state government. EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As … Read more

Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates Lagos State Palliative Advisory Committee

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced the launch of the Lagos State Special Dispensation ‘Palliative’ Advisory Committee in a social media post. The committee will oversee welfare packages, feeding programs and other intervention initiatives for Lagos residents. EDITOR’S PICKS Full List Of AFCON Awards As Ekong Wins Player Of … Read more