Ex-Super Eagles defeat Lagos Team in a novelty match to mark the 70th birthday of Bola Tinubu The ex-international who played the novelty match to celebrate Mr Tinubu, included Austin Okocha, Nwankwo Kanu, Peter Rufai, Victor Agali, Taribo West, Uche Okechukwu, Julius Aghahowa, Dosu Joseph, Ike Shorunmu, and Garba Lawal, among others EDITOR’S PICK: Tinubu … Read more
Former Anambra Governor Obiano has been released from the custody of the anti-graft agency He was on his way to Houston, Texas in the United States when he was arrested on Thursday night EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released the immediate-past governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano. … Read more
LASU to award Abike Dabiri-Erewa Honorary Doctorate at the institution’s 25th convocation ceremony Other activities lined up for the convocation include honourary awards to be conferred on the Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullah I Umar Ganduje, and Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum EDITOR’S PICK: ‘Diaspora Voting Bill Rejection A Set Back Nigeria Democracy’ – … Read more
A total number of 112 Bag First Class As LASU Holds Convocation March 25 The vice-chancellor said that any of the 112 first-class graduates interested would be employed as assistant lecturers in LASU EDITOR’S PICK: Tinubu For LASU 25th Convocation Lecture March 22 Study In Canada Without IELTS In 2022 | Canadian Scholarships Without IELTS … Read more
A former Lagos Governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu for LASU 25th Convocation Lecture March 22 The Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, who disclosed this during the pre-convocation press briefing on campus, said the convocation ceremony will be chaired by Katsina State Governor Aminu Masari EDITOR’S PICK: 2023: Tinubu Seeks Support Of Senate Caucus Over … Read more
NURTW leaders have backed MC Oluomo. Some of the union leaders accused the national secretariat of meddling into affairs of the state council. EKO HOT BLOG reports that some leaders of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) at the national body and elders of the union in Lagos State have declared their support … Read more
A church General Overseer has been arrested with drugs at Lagos Airport. He was arrested by the NDLEA operatives while on his way to a three-week crusade in Nairobi, Kenya, with 54 sticks of drugs wrapped around his body. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the General Overseer of Christ Living Hope Church, Rev. Ugochukwu Emmanuel … Read more
Another lady has narrated how same BRT driver who allegedly killed Bamise wanted to rape her inside bus. Despite the revelations, the Lagos State Police Command and Lagos State Government are yet to make any official statements on the fresh accusations EKO HOT BLOG reports that another lady who is a medical doctor, Onyinyechi Anoke, … Read more
The prisons service has explained why it allowed Chidinma and others to compete in beauty pageant. The NCoS Lagos State Command said the pageant was only one of several other activities organised to mark International Women’s Day (IWD). EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), formerly known as Nigerian Prison Service, has … Read more
NURTW has suspended MC Oluomo indefinitely. He was suspended from union activities over alleged misconduct, insubordination, and inciting members of the state chapter against the apex body EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has suspended its Lagos State chapter’s Chairman, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as Mc Oluomo, indefinitely … Read more
One of the relatives of Oluwabamise Ayanwole said the deceased was found dead with her body parts missing. The relative lamented that efforts to rescue Oluwabamise Ayanwole by passers-by failed, insisting that justice must be done. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the dead body of the 22-year-old lady, Miss Oluwabamise Ayanwole, who got missing after … Read more
NDLEA raids and recovers over 200, 000 Tramadol and other illicit drugs in Delta, Bauchi, and at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja, Lagos Chairman/Chief Executive of NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) charged them and their compatriots across the country to remain vigilant and on the offensive until all drug cartels in … Read more
PDP has announced new date for Lagos state congress appeal panel. The party approved Tuesday 8, March 2022 for the Lagos State Congress Appeal Panel. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has approved Tuesday 8, March 2022 for the Lagos State Congress Appeal Panel. PDP in … Read more
Popular Nigerian promising singer, Oniyide Azeez, famously known as Zinoleesky, has shared his experience with NDLEA operatives. The talented singer said he vowed to co-operate with operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency following his arrest. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the rising star shared a video on his Instagram page on Monday, where … Read more
I’ll Reduce LASUST Tuition Fees, Make It Bigger, Sanwo-Olu Assures Students Students troop out in thousands, shower encomium on Governor Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday assured students of the new Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUST), Ikorodu, that he would make the institution bigger and … Read more
Court has sentenced Evans and two others to life imprisonment. The judge said the convicts did not show any remorse for their crimes and had tried to “lie their way out of the charges” during the trial EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja on Friday sentenced kidnap kingpin, … Read more
FG Commences Comprehensive Repair Works On Eko Bridge LASG Releases Diversion Plan Eko Hot Blog reports that Following the notification received from the Federal Ministry of Works on the commencement of comprehensive repair works on Eko Bridge (Alaka-Apongbon), the Lagos State Government has released a diversion plan covering the six-month duration of the project from … Read more
Police have begun manhunt as new tenants allegedly steal three children. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Ogun state police command has launched manhunt as two women, who were new tenants in a building at Ajuwon, Ifo Local Government Area of the state reportedly kidnapped three children. The women were said to have allegedly absconded … Read more
Following the emergency meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and 19 governors elected under the APC at the presidential villa Abuja on Tuesday, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has agreed on a zoning formula that will swap offices held between north and south. EKO HOT BLOG reports that by the arrangement, all offices that were occupied … Read more
Tinubu has cleared air over ‘fight dirty comment’. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Bola Tinubu, an All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential aspirant, has reacted to reports of him saying he is ready to get dirty to fulfill his ambition of becoming Nigeria’s President in 2023. Tinubu insisted that he never said he would fight dirty … Read more