A soldier has allegedly defrauded a PoS operator of N100,000 in Lagos State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that a soldier, identified only as Williams, has been accused by a Point-of-Sale (PoS) operator, Samuel Ayodele, of defrauding him of N100,000 in Lagos State. This online newspaper gathered that the soldier on October 26, 2021, drove a black Hilux to the … Read more
Lagos Building Agency has spoken about the Ikoyi building collapse. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the General Manager of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA), Gbolahan Oki, has disclosed that the owner of the collapsed 21-storey building in Ikoyi was given approval to construct only 15 floors. Oki made this known while reacting to the collapsed building located … Read more
Many people have been trapped as 20-storey building collapsed in Lagos. Ekohotblog reports that scores of people have been reportedly trapped under the rubbles of 20-storey building that collapsed in Ikoyi, Lagos State. Read Also: Lagos Govt Begins Demolition Of Partially Collapsed Building In Surulere (Photos) It was gathered that the building, which is under construction, … Read more
The Lagos State Government has unveiled a book review programme for students in the state. EKOHOTBLOG reports that a virtual book review for students has been officially launched by the Lagos State Office of Sustainable Development Goals and Investment. The latest development was made known via a statement released by the agency on Sunday. … Read more
NSCDC has arrested two human traffickers in Lagos State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, has confirmed the arrest of two suspected human traffickers in the Badagry area of the state. According to the the Public Relations Officer, Lagos NSCDC, Abolurin Oluwaseun, the operation was carried out over … Read more
Navy operatives have raided Lagos community over attack of officer in the state. EKOHOTBLOG reports the residents of Igbogbo Bayeku community in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State were on Saturday thrown into panic as naval officials stormed the community over an attack on its officer in the community. Some of the residents who … Read more
Governor Sanwo-Olu has unveiled the 2021 Greater Lagos Fiesta. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on corporate organisations and residents of the state to partner with the Lagos State Government through the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture for the 2021 Greater Lagos Fiesta slated for December. The … Read more
The leadership of the APC Change Vanguard Group in Lagos State in the petition issued on Saturday The disgruntled APC members stressed that they had never benefited from the party structure since 2014. Ekohotblog reports that some supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari have claimed that they have been left out of the All Progressive Congress’s … Read more
Governor Sanwo-Olu has unveiled the new name and logo of the Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has officially changed the Lagos State Lotteries Board to Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority to reposition the industry for greater efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction. This online newspaper … Read more
Sanwo-Olu, Obasa, and others have bagged the NUJ award. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has bagged the ‘Outstanding Governor of the Year Award’ at the Y2021 Lagos State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ Gala/Awards. This is just as the Speaker of the Lagos State House of … Read more
Lagos Government has cautioned drivers on traffic rules and safety compliance during the ember months. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has tasked drivers and other road users to obey traffic rules and regulations to avoid road crashes during the ember months and beyond. The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, … Read more
NAF officials have killed an artist on BRT lane in Lagos State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that tragedy struck in Lagos State as officials of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), accused of driving on the Bus Rapid Transit lane in the state, crushed an artist, Ifeanyi Kanu. It was gathered that the artist was on his … Read more
Two men have lured a girl from Lagos to Ibadan and killed her. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two suspected ritualists, Ismaila Wasiu, Mutairu Shittu and recovered fresh human head from them. The arrest of the suspected ritualists was made known via a statement by the Oyo … Read more
FG has listed Diezani buildings, jewellery, bras and other items for sale. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Federal Government (FG) has begun the process for the valuation of property belonging to several politically exposed persons, including the embattled former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke. This online news platform gathered that Diezani property located in highbrow Banana Island Foreshore … Read more
South-West Governors have met in Lagos and discussed issues of interest. EKOHOTBLOG reports that members of South-West Governors Forum on Tuesday met in Lagos State to discuss issues of interest to the region. The South-West Governors were hosted by the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at the State House, Marina, Lagos. But for Oyo … Read more
Governor Sanwo-Olu has appointed a new Radio Lagos General Manager. EKOHOTBLOG reports that Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the appointment of Mr. Olajide Isiaka Lawal as the General Manager of Radio Lagos/Eko FM with immediate effect. The appointment of the new General Manager was made known via a statement signed by the … Read more
A logical and strategic dialogue on the social engineering of Lagos State to factor in the concerns of aboriginal Lagosians in the rapid and aggressive urbanisation of the State will constitute the focal point of the IBILE Eko Summit slated to hold later this week, according to Prince Adelani Adeniji, the national coordinator of the … Read more
Lagos schools are set to embark on a one-week break. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA) has said that public and private primary and secondary schools in Lagos State will embark on a week-long mid-term break commencing from November 1 through November 5, 2021. The latest development was made known via a … Read more
Lagos State Government has commenced the demolition of a partially collapsed building in Surulere. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has commenced the demolition of a partially collapsed two-storey building in Aguda area, Surulere. The commencement of the demolition was made known via a statement by the Agency on Monday. LASEMA … Read more
Controller has cried out over the scores of uncollected passports at Lagos offices. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Passport Controller, Lagos Passport Command, Mrs Milka Musa, has said that about 13,800 passports remained uncollected at the Lagos Passport offices. The Passport Controller made this known in Lagos on Monday. Musa disclosed that about 12,300 were uncollected … Read more