“If you want to go out please wear your face mask.” Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has told residents to adhere strictly to the safety protocols in a bid to curtail the spread of COVID-19 in the state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Sanwo-Olu made this known following the placement of Lagos State and … Read more
If your car is swept into the water and submerged, try not to panic. Stay calm and wait for the car to fill with water. Yearly, hundreds of cars get damaged due to the flood that takes over different parts of Lagos during the rainy season. During the rainy season, cars are partially or fully … Read more
Lagos state, like many other parts of the country, has witnessed its fair share of landlord-tenant conflicts arising from performance of obligations or the jettisoning of these fundamental responsibilities. In this drift, experts have expatiated the tenancy laws of Lagos State which was enacted on August 5, 2011 at the Lagos State House of Assembly … Read more
The elated Daniel expressed happiness on the new apartment she acquired. The 27-year-old amputee water hawker, Mary Daniel, has acquired a new apartment, EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. It was gathered that the Kogi-born lady, acquired the apartment with N17.5 million in the Igando area of Lagos State. The single mum, who used to sell … Read more
The lawmaker said the bill would empower the state fire service to investigate and respond to complaints from members of the public on matters that could lead to the outbreak of fire or other related emergencies. Lagos House of Assembly has recommended two years’ imprisonment for a person or persons obstructing fire fighting or assaulting … Read more
The developer who is currently cooling at the state’s police command cell was accused of collecting money from victims for flats in a one-storey building on No 5, Ayedun Street, Olowo Ira. A developer identified Alhaji Ahmed Ayinde, has been accused of almost N500 million fraud by tenants in Lagos. The developer who is … Read more
Flooding is common in Lagos, a coastal city which is home to more than twenty million people The flooding also affects traffic flow in many parts of the city Many vehicles were flooded in car parks at the popular Marina axis of Lagos Island on Friday as heavy rainfall persisted for hours. Videos which viral … Read more
“No cause for alarm! The boat was going to Badagry but unfortunately stopped 5 minutes after casting out of Five Cowries Terminal. A boat ferrying five passengers has capsized in Lagos State, EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. It was gathered that the boat capsized when it was heading to Badagry on Friday. As gathered by … Read more
Police officers have sealed off the Gani Fawehinmi Park over a planned rally by Yoruba Nation agitators in Lagos State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the operatives of the Lagos State Police Command on Friday took over Gani Fawehinmi Park, Ojota, Lagos over a planned Yoruba Nation by the Yoruba Appraisal Forum. However, EKO HOT … Read more
“The suspect has made a confessional statement to that effect.” The Lagos State Police Command has rescued two pregnant ladies at a baby factory discovered in the state. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that the baby factory was discovered in the Isolo area of Lagos State. The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, made the … Read more
The Lagos State Police Command has disclosed the number of suspects arrested in the state in the last two months. EKO HOT BLOG reports that no fewer than 1320 suspects have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for various crimes within the metropolis between May and July 2021. The Lagos State Commissioner of … Read more
“The enforcement team of LASWARCO visited some water production factories in the State with on-site testing kits and the result confirmed that most of them are operating far below safety parameters”. The Lagos State Water Regulatory Commission (LASWARCO) has on Tuesday shut down 30 water factories over substandard practice in the state. The water factories … Read more
Tree Planting is an exercise that comes up in Lagos State annually on the 14th of July. It commenced in 2008 during the tenure of Gov. Babatunde Raji Fashola. This year’s theme is titled “Restore & Recover” being the year after the COVID-19 lockdown and EndSARS protest in Lagos and aims at planting 4000 trees … Read more
“About three people have been killed; in fact, a trader, Felix, aka Tiger, whose shop is located on my line, was part of the people that were killed by stray bullets.” Tragedy struck at the Aguiyi Ironsi International Trade Centre in the Paramo area of Ladipo Market, Lagos State, on Tuesday, as a businessman, identified … Read more
“Habits such as burning of items on the road, discharge of wastewater on the road, removal of manhole covers, cooking on roads, indiscriminate cutting of roads and dumping of refuse in drains are some of the reasons why roads cannot last their lifespan.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Public Works Corporation (LSPWC) … Read more
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The attackers were caught red-handed while trying to forcefully drag a man out of his vehicle. A mild drama played out at Ojota area of Lagos on Monday as the convoy of Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu saved motorists around Ojota inbound Alausa. Sanwo-Olu’s security arrested a gang of hoodlums notorious for harassing road users … Read more
“The card comes with a chip. Security is one of the features of the LAG ID Card 2.0 amongst others.” The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to launch a new identity card, tagged “LAG ID”, for residents of the state, EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. This was disclosed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of … Read more
As the gatekeeper, you have a statutory responsibility to work with our frontline health workers to ensure that people that are coming into the country obey our rules and conform to the protocols. Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has charged the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to rise to the occasion of a disturbing event … Read more
A member of the New Era Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has allegedly stabbed another member of the group to death in Lagos State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a member of the New Era Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), Tope Lucky, has allegedly killed another member of the group, Wasiu Ogunnaike, in the Epe area of … Read more
By _ Babatunde Kaka Mr Pius Ikuseyidunmi until his death was the 2019 Best School Administrator (Junior Category) in Nigeria. The Tutor-General and Permanent Secretary of Education District III in Lagos State Dr Mrs Olufolayimika Ayandele, has paid a condolence visit to the family of Late Mr Pius Ikuseyidunmi. As gathered by Eko Hot Blog, … Read more