The reality of Lagos State government determination to rid the state of the operation of commercial motorcyclists popularly known as Okada is gradually dawning on operators and residents of the state. Eko Hot Blog reports that the state government had on August 18, extended the ban on the activities of Okada riders to four more … Read more
The Lagos state Government has advised health facilities across the State to put safe practices in health care delivery on the front burner for better healthcare system in the State in line with best practices in the world. Eko Hot Blog reports that the First Lady of Lagos, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu gave the advice on … Read more
Lagos State Government and the Government of France, on Friday, sealed a bilateral partnership which lays the foundation for the development of e-sports in Nigeria. Eko Hot Blog reports that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and French ambassador to Nigeria, Mrs. Emmanuelle Blatmann, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) enabling professional e-sports players in Lagos to … Read more
Lagos State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the chapter is working with the National Executive Council (NEC) on the selected team for a presidential campaign. Eko Hot Blog reports that concerned roses after NEC announced Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, as the Director-General of the Atiku Abubakar campaign council making … Read more
Arewa Group Dumps Atiku, Declares Support For Tinubu EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Arewa community in Southwest region comprising Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ondo and Ekiti States has officially declared support for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu the presidential flag bearer of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). They said Tinubu’s emergence as … Read more
In a bid to ensure quick dispensation of justice as well as easy access to justice in Lagos, the State Ministry of Justice, in partnership with LawPavilion Business Solutions – a technology solutions provider engaged in the business of publishing judicial authorities, cases and laws, has unveiled the Lagos State e-Laws platform. EKO HOT … Read more
Lagos has auctioned 134 abandoned vehicles EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Taskforce in collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Justice has auctioned 134 forfeited and abandoned vehicles at the Taskforce compound in Alausa, Ikeja. EDITOR’S PICK Lagos Court Remands Six Men For Allegedly Inflicting Injury On Woman, Others Gbajabiamila Makes … Read more
Uthman Shodipe has dumped the People’s Democratic Party in Lagos State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that after 17 years of membership, Uthman Shodipe, a veteran media assistant to Chief Bode George, has left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). EDITOR’S PICK Lagos Court Remands Six Men For Allegedly Inflicting Injury On Woman, Others Gbajabiamila Makes … Read more
Nine ladies have been reportedly rescued as rainfall plunged Lagos building. EKO HOT BLOG reports that mine persons were rescued from a sinking building in the Maryland area of Lagos on Monday, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said. The Lagos Territorial Coordinator of the agency Ibrahim Farinloye confirmed the development in a … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday said the State Government will continue to deepen its relationship with the Nigerian Air Force and other security agencies for peace and security in the State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Sanwo-Olu made the statement when the Air Officer Commanding (AOC) Logistics Command, Lagos of … Read more
NCDC have announced 21 monkey pox cases in 7 days EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 21 more cases of monkey pox in the country within the past seven days. EDITOR’S PICK UK Longest Serving Monarch, Queen Elizabeth Dies At 96 Doctors Raise Concern As Queen … Read more
Lagos have gotten women support group for Tinubu, others EKO HOT BLOG reports that Hundreds of women cut across tribes have converged on Lagos to mobilise support for All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, his vice, Kashim Shettima, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other standard-bearers seeking public offices under the … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has described Africa as the next destination for global business, with Lagos being the convergence point. EKO HOT BLOG reports that he said the economic position of the State, the innovative youth population and the conducive environment provided by the government are what makes Lagos the destination of … Read more
Lagos has Organised send forth for 63 Retirees EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government on Tuesday organised a send-forth event for 63 retirees across the mainstream of the Civil Service. EDITOR’S PICK: You’re A National Figure, Passionate About Nigeria’s Unity – Buni To Lawan JUST IN: NEMA Recovers Two Dead Bodies From Lekki … Read more
NBC has empowered 200 women in Lagos EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC), in collaboration with the Karis and Eleos Hand of Hope Foundation, has provided 200 women in Lagos, particularly those from the Alausa and Ikeja axis, with empowerment on skill acquisition as part of the company’s 70th year anniversary. EDITOR’S … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has pledged the continuation of his administration’s support for the creative industry in the State EKO HOT BLOG reports that Sanwo-Olu applauds the tenacity and doggedness of the Nigerian creative artists and entertainers, for creating a growth path for the sector with less institutional support. EDITOR’S PICK: You’re A … Read more
Five suspected members of landgrabbing have been arrested EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Taskforce has apprehended five suspected members of a notorious land grabbing syndicate known for causing mayhem and upsetting developmental activities and construction in the Ibeju-Lekki axis of the State. EDITOR’S PICK: You’re A National Figure, Passionate About Nigeria’s Unity … Read more
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, on Friday said that the state had exited the fifth COVID-19 wave, noting that severe complications from the disease had ended. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Abayomi said this during the launch of a Lithotripsy Machine donated to the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) in Lagos … Read more
A Fire has broken out near Lagos collapsed building. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a fire outbreak has been reported at Liberty Apartments close to the scene of the collapsed seven-storey building in the Oniru area of Lagos. Our correspondents observed as smoke billowed from the apartment on Ihuntayi street, off Palace Road. … Read more
Six Trapped As Seven-Storey Building Collapses In Lagos EKO HOT BLOG reports that six persons have been trapped under the rubble of a collapsed seven-storey building on Oba Idowu Oniru Street, Lekki area of Lagos State. This online media platform gathered that the seven-storey building was under construction when it collapsed in the early … Read more