Lagos Deep Seaport promised 2023 commencement The facility is at 48 per cent completion Facility to create 17,000 jobs Commercial operations at the Lekki Deep Seaport in the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ) will begin in the first quarter of 2023, Tolaram Group – the investors of the project gave the assurances to Lagos Governor Babajide … Read more
First phase of vaccination in Lagos only for essential workers High turnout of non-eligible recipients recorded Smooth transition into other vaccination phases in being work on. Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi has reiterated that the first phase of the COVID-19 vaccination exercise in the state is strictly for health workers, frontline staff … Read more
Lagos Deputy Governor calls for law guiding movement of PMS tankers Nearly half of the fire incidents caused by tankers and articulated vehicles. Newly-acquired fire truck capable of dealing fire in high-rise buildings Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat has stressed the need to have a uniform standard law to serve as a guide for … Read more
Lagos to vaccinate all intending Hajj pilgrims Vows to make it go round Encourages Schedule Officers to carry out their duties well in making Lagos the best state for Hajj preparations The Lagos State Government has given assurances that COVID-19 vaccines will be administered to all people in the state intending to embark on the … Read more
Lagos aiming further on setting development agenda for the state Plan will be centred on youths Commissioner believes goals are attainable Lagos State is on course to present a 30-year development blueprint. This was made known by the Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Samuel Egube. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that the development plan will … Read more
Lagos plans to be a leading tourist destination in the world Committee for SCAH 2021 inaugurated Committee tasked with the mandate of ensuring a successful summit Lagos State is making an ambitious plan of becoming one of the top three tourist destinations in the world. This plan was birthed as a nine-man Local Organising Committee … Read more
NDLEA boss pleased with the fight against drug abuse campaign in Lagos He says there’s still room for improvement Lagos state pledges more commitment to the cause The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa (Rtd), has commended the Lagos State Government for its achievement in the continuous … Read more
Lagos night club owners desperate to get their business back and running Lagos government calls for caution with COVID-19 still looming large Lagos night club owners vow to follow COVID-19 safety guidelines Night club owners operating in Lagos have pleaded with the state governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, to consider the reopening of their businesses, with … Read more
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secretly grilled a former Governor of Lagos State who is currently President Muhammadu Buhari’s Minister of Works and Housing, Babbatunde Raji Fashola. It was gathered that the anit-graft agency also wrote to the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) seeking the Buhari Minister’s asset declaration documents in order to … Read more
Lagos State House of Assembly and some local government chairmen in the state are now at loggerheads over the latter’s claims of a paucity of funds as a hindrance to the development of infrastructure in their areas. Some council chairmen had earlier complained about the paucity of funds hindering infrastructural development in their areas. The … Read more
The official figure for Nigeria is 153,000 cases with 1,862 deaths. A COVID-19 antibodies survey in Nigeria suggests that four million people in Lagos state alone have had the virus – more than has been officially recorded for the whole of Africa. The study was done on 10,000 people from four Nigerian states to estimate … Read more
The edifice is named after a former governor of the State, Bola Tinubu The Governor also performed the ground-breaking for the rebuilding of the Magistrate Court burnt in the council secretariat A state-of-the-art Primary Health Centre (PHC) was, on Saturday, commissioned by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in Alaba-Oro, Ifelodun Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Amukoko … Read more
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Bola Tinubu has described the late former Minister of State for Finance, Sen. Jubril Martins-Kuye, as “an astute politician and a great patriot”.
Mr Saraki, however, said on Monday that it was heartbreaking that such incidents still occur despite laws passed during the eighth Senate he headed to prevent such tragedies. As gathered by EkoHotBlog, Bukola Saraki, former Senate President requested for the arrest of the murderers of David Nketim Rex who was shot dead at Jibowu, Lagos. … Read more
Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed chairmen of the 57 councils as well as council of traditional rulers, and chiefs across the state to commence a massive sensitisation on prevention of COVID-19 pandemic as part of precautionary measures to combat the second wave of the virus in the state.
Lagos State Governor and Visitor to Lagos State University, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has nullified the ongoing process set up for the appointment of a substantive ninth Vice-Chancellor of the University. The Governor has directed that a fresh process that would terminate in 45 days should commence immediately. This was contained in a statement by the Chief … Read more
Lagos State Government under the watch of Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has made a pledged that the state government will support Ex-service men. Saying, all sacrifices made by members of the Nigerian armed forces in keeping the nation united during and after the Endsars protests will continue to be recognised and honoured by the government. The … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday evening expresses concern over the recent Spike of coronavirus infection in the state. According to a tweet by the governor; He said, “there is an urgent need for us to be more circumspect in the way we live, interact and socialize with our friends and family. Many … Read more
The Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola has appointed the President and other Executive Members of the Lagos State Public Service Club, who will govern the affairs of the club for the next two years, to ensure that they enact themselves as good diplomats of the State Public Service. Affirming at the inauguration of the … Read more