Lagos State Government has presented cheques to 150 additional beneficiaries of the Sanwo-Olu Cares Social Intervention program in a bid to alleviate the financial burdens of vulnerable residents. This initiative, spearheaded by the Office of Political, Legislative and Civic Engagement, aims to provide economic empowerment and support to those in need. Dr. Tajudeen Afolabi, Special … Read more
Lagos State Health District III Permanent Secretary, Dr. Monsurat Adeleke, has lauded the launch of the second round of the “Alafia Eko Medical Outreach” across the state, emphasizing its potential to address the immediate health needs of beneficiaries and promote proactive health management among residents. Speaking at the launch, Adeleke, alongside residents of Ikoyi-Obalende, Eredo … Read more
Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has taken its campaign against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) to the Iba LCDA Community Development Council, emphasizing the importance of collaborative efforts in eradicating all forms of abuses and violence. According to Titilola Vivour-Adeniyi, Executive Secretary of Lagos DSVA, “Reaching out to communities is crucial in … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged manufacturers to harness the power of technology and innovation to boost productivity, optimize production processes, and improve product quality. Speaking at the 57th Annual General Meeting of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Ikeja Branch, Sanwo-Olu emphasized the importance of embracing new technologies such as automation, artificial intelligence, … Read more
Lagos State Government, through the Centre for Rural Development (CERUD), has embarked on an innovative initiative in a bid to harness the potential of youths and redirect their energy towards productive ventures. Fifty youths from Epe rural division were trained and empowered in Honeybee production and management, also known as Apiculture. At the one-day training … Read more
Prince (Dr.) Ifalade Oyekan has reaffirmed the commitment of Lagos State Safety and Security Agencies to safeguarding lives and properties. Speaking at the Batch 9 of the 2024 Mandatory Training for Safety and Security Agencies, Oyekan who is the General Manager of the Lagos State Neighborhood Safety Agency (LNSA), emphasized the importance of collaboration and … Read more
Lagos State Government has vowed to prosecute individuals who engage in an unhygienic practice, particularly along the Berger Expressway. The government’s sanitation operatives recently cleaned up the faeces that littered the median of the expressway, and now it’s time for enforcement. Permanent Secretary Gaji Omobolaji, Office of Environmental Services, led an advocacy exercise to sensitize … Read more
Ekohotblog:Lagos Govt Apologises Aftermath Flooding Lagos State Government has Apologised to residents over the flooding that claimed the life of a child on Wednesday. The state Commissioner for the Environment, Tokunbo Wahab tendered the apology while reacting to the situation on a national television on Thursday. He said that the apology was borne out of … Read more
• Lagos State Government inks MoU with Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) • Partnership aims to construct 28km toll road from Shasha Road to Airport toll • Project to alleviate traffic congestion along Lagos-Abeokuta expressway corridor Eko Hot Blog reports that in a move to address the persistent traffic challenges along a crucial corridor, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government (LASG) has swiftly responded to reports of massive fish mortality allegedly caused by dredging activities in Epe. In a statement from the Office of Mineral Resources, under the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, the state has launched an investigation and issued a stop-work order to … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports in a bid to alleviate the economic strain on its citizens, the Lagos State Government (LASG) is set to launch subsidized food markets across all local government areas in the state, following engagements with the Ministry of Agriculture. Starting from today Sunday, March 17, 2024, residents will have access to essential food … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has identified the need to provide specialized training for practitioners in the state’s real estate sector, according to the Special Adviser to the Governor on Housing, Barr. Barakat Odunuga-Bakare. Editor’s Pick: FG Begins New Expatriate Job Policy, Violators Risk N3m Fine Price Of Block In Nigeria … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has set up a mega viewing centre for the AFCON Semi-Final match coming up between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Bafana Bafana of South Africa EDITOR’S PICK: Kano Hisbah Arrests 52 Keke Riders Over Alleged Immoral Haircuts And Unlawful … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that in a bid to enhance professionalism and bolster service delivery, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has embarked on a comprehensive in-house training program for 309 junior officers across different zones. The move aligns with the strategic repositioning of LASTMA for more effective traffic management. EDITOR’S PICK: Kano Hisbah … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mr. Mobolaji Ogunlende, emphasized the government’s commitment to providing equal opportunities for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) under the THEMES Plus Agenda. EDITOR’S PICK: Kano Hisbah Arrests 52 Keke Riders Over Alleged Immoral Haircuts And Unlawful Activities Femi Otedola Expresses Joy As … Read more
Omojola reiterated that the safety of Lagosians is paramount to the State. LCC revealed that they had conducted a pre-festive maintenance from December 4-13, 2023. Soneye disclosed that the Centre was officially closed for routine maintenance and will be reopened February 1, 2024. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the management of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority on Friday promoted 267 junior staff of the agency as approved by the Personnel Management Board on Promotion. The General Manager of LASTMA, Bakare Oki, said the promotion of officers by the government was in line with the ongoing strategic repositioning of … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government (LASG) has issued a stern warning to property owners within Shoreline Estate, Onikoyi Estate, Park View, and Banana Island in Ikoyi, mandating the removal of fences encroaching on vital drainage channels. The ultimatum, set at seven days, urges compliance, failing which the government will take direct action … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has called on youths in the State to go into agricultural production, urging them to capitalise and maximise the opportunities in Agriculture production, processing and marketing. EDITOR’S PICKS Fraudulent Academic Records: ‘Bring Evidence In 30 Days’ – Wole Soynika Dares Accusers IPOB: Troops Arrest 2 ESN … Read more
The Lagos State Government has completed plans to develop a telehealth model as part of efforts to sustain the implementation of various interventions aimed at improving access to Primary Health Care (PHC) in the State and pathways to the underserved population. EDITOR’S PICKS Why IPOB Banned Lawyer, Ejimakor, Others From Visiting Nnamdi Kanu In Cell … Read more