The Chief Medical Director, of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) Prof. Adetokunbo O. Fabamwo has harped on the need for Lagosians to eat healthy diets always. Eko Hot Blog reports that Prof. Fabamwo, who spoke through the Acting Director of Clinical Service and Training, Dr. Olatunde Odusote, gave the advice during a courtesy … Read more
The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has pulled down an ongoing illegal construction built under a powerline along Church Street, off AIT Road, Alagbado, Lagos. Eko Hot Blog reports that this was disclosed by the General Manager of the Agency, Arc Gbolahan Oki during the Agency team’s routine monitoring and enforcement exercise carried out … Read more
The Lagos State Government on Monday issued a fresh update to all waterfront residents of highbrow Ikoyi, Lekki, and Victoria Island and coastal areas of Epe and Badagry to be wary of backflow due to the high tide in the Lagos Lagoon. Eko Hot Blog reports that this was contained in a statement signed by … Read more
Atiku has reacted to the recent attack by thugs on Jandor in Badagry. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has stated the attack on the campaign train of the governorship candidate of the party in Lagos, Olajide Adediran popularly known as Jandor is unacceptable. This … Read more
Thugs attacked Jandor’s campaign team in Badagry. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Dr Abdulazeez Olajide Adediran (Jandor), on Sunday escaped death as his campaign team was attacked by thugs alleged to be sponsored by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The campaign train … Read more
A man was seen in a viral video jumping into a river on Saturday in Lagos. His identity is not yet known. Eko Hot Blog reports that the event happened at Idumota Bridge on Lagos Island, according to Ngozi Blessing, a Facebook user who submitted the footage that is currently going viral on her page. … Read more
Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has announced road closure and traffic diversion on the Third Mainland Bridge. Eko Hot Blog reports that the closure is to enable officials of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency to recover a waste disposal truck from the lagoon around the bridge in the state. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: … Read more
Two fleeing businessmen accused of stealing four cars have been taken into custody by the police and later arraigned at a Lagos Magistrate’s Court for stealing. Eko Hot Blog reports that Anthony Azuoma, 51, and Dominic Abiose, 38 were said to be on the run since the year 2020 after being accused of stealing four … Read more
CAN Chairman has revealed that the association begged Tinubu for Sanwo-Olu’s second term. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Bishop Stephen Adegbite, has revealed how they pleaded with the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu to allow Babajide Sanwo-Olu run for a … Read more
Buhari says Nigeria’s future is safer in APC’s hands. Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the future of Nigeria is safer in the hands of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). EDITOR’S PICKS Gunmen Attack Apostle Suleman’s Convoy, Kill Three Policemen Why Our Plant Is Operating At Limited Capacity – … Read more
Lagos command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has intercepted 101 bags of items suspected to be Cannabis Sativa, close to Ibeshe area in the state. Eko Hot Blog reports that Okoro Eweka, the NSCDC Lagos commandant, said this on Friday at a media briefing in Lagos. EDITOR’S PICKS JUST … Read more
Lagos was bankrupt when Tinubu took over in 1999, according to Sanwo-Olu Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on women in the state to mobilise support for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, ahead of the 2023 general election, saying he (Tinubu) revived … Read more
Lagos State Ministry of Health is hosting a discourse in continuation of efforts to ensure that the African continent strengthens its health security to mitigate biological threats and consolidate on the gains made in tackling different emerging infectious diseases. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Ministry of Health is partnering with a non-governmental … Read more
Lagos State Government has trained over 100 NG-Cares cash-transfer facilitators on the use of digital gadgets to capture and validate the beneficiaries of the programme. Eko Hot Blog reports that the NG-Cares programme, which is a Nigerian COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus, is an emergency operation designed to support a budgeted programme of expenditure … Read more
Peter Obi has asked his fellow presidential candidates to suspend their campaigns and support victims of flooding. Eko Hot Blog reports that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has urged other candidates to temporarily stop their campaigns and assist victims of flooding across the country. EDITOR’S PICKS Peter Obi Meets Gov. … Read more
Peter Obi visited Governor Ortom of Benue State to commiserate with him over the flood disaster in his state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential flagbearer of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has visited Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State following the flood disaster in his state. The former Governor of Anambra State met … Read more
Jandor will begin his governorship campaign on Wednesday in Lagos despite Wike’s controversial endorsement. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) governorship candidate, Dr Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran (Jandor), whose campaign kicks off today, has told Lagosians that it is time to dislodge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from the … Read more
Lagos PDP has told Wike that his endorsement won’t save Sanwo-Olu from losing in the 2023 governorship election. Eko Hot Blog reports that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chapter in Lagos State has criticised Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State for backing the reelection campaign of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. EDITOR’S PICKS Zamfara Govt Rescinds Order … Read more
Wike and Fayose have landed in Lagos to Join Sanwo-Olu for a women’s conference. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, and the former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose on Tuesday joined Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu for the 2022 Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO2022) conference. … Read more
Labour Party has called for the arrest of Tinubu’s daughter over alleged harrasment and intimidation. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Labour Party (LP) has demanded the arrest and prosecution of the Iyaloja General of Nigeria, Mrs. Folashade Tinubu Ojo, who is the daughter of the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. This online … Read more