Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has expressed displeasure with the promoters of the “Gangs of Lagos” film/series over cultural misrepresentation and for portraying the culture of Lagos State in a derogatory manner. EDITOR’S PICKS ‘Let Your Results Speak’ — Senate Spokesperson Asks DSS, Others To Stop Announcing ‘Plots’ How Wike Lobbied … Read more
Lagos State Office of Civic Engagement, in collaboration with Alaro City Development, has commenced the distribution of free food packs to nursing mothers who were beneficiaries of the pilot, research, and launch phase of the Mother, Infants and Child (MICHD) programme for their post-natal cares. Eko Hot Blog reports that speaking at the presentation ceremony … Read more
Lagos State Government has released the Year 2022 Trade Test Examination Results. Eko Hot Blog reports that this was contained in a statement signed by the Director of Lagos State Examinations Board, Mr. Orunsolu Adebayo informing all Artisans in the State who participated in the examination that the results are ready for collection. EDITOR’S PICK … Read more
890 youths sponsored by the Lagos State Government have graduated from the African Film Academy after a six-week free intensive training in line with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration’s commitment to Entertainment and tourism. Eko Hot Blog reports that the 890 youths were beneficiaries of the ‘Film in a Box’ programme by the African Film Academy in … Read more
The Lagos State Government has called on school pupils in the State to ensure they know their rights and be ready to defend them when they are infringed upon. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Director of the Directorate for Citizens Rights, Ms. Adetutu Oshinusi stated this during a sensitisation programme organised by the Office for … Read more
The Lagos State Government has again reassured residents that there is no cause for panic despite recent flash floods being experienced in parts of the State, occasioned by the unprecedented heavy downpour of the past days. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso gave this assurance during … Read more
Lagos State Civil Service Commission (CSC) has debunked an online story by TopNigerianjobs.com, stressing that the report on the recruitment exercise published by the website did not emanate from the State Government. Eko Hot Blog reports that this was contained in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Commission, Mrs. Boladele Dapo-Thomas. EDITOR’S … Read more
Local Government Establishments, Training and Pensions Office (LGETPO) is set to organise generic and specific workshops for all cadres in the Unified Local Government Service in Lagos State. Eko Hot Blog reports that this was contained in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Office, Mrs. Kikelomo Bolarinwa. He said the workshop is … Read more
The Permanent Secretary of Lagos State Primary Health Care Board (LSPHCB), Dr. Ibrahim Mustapha, has reiterated the commitment of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration to the welfare of Nurses and Midwives in the State, charging them to remain diligent in the discharge of their duties. Eko Hot Blog reports that Dr. Mustapha, who gave the charge … Read more
The General Manager of Lagos State Drivers’ Institute (LASDRI), Mrs. Afusat Tiamiyu has said that continuous partnership between the Lagos State Government and stakeholders in the transportation sector will continually improve road sanity and promote positive road culture among the monitoring public. Eko Hot Blog reports that she disclosed this when she was a guest … Read more
Lagos State Government has acknowledged the contributions of the theatre arts industry in advancing the creative sector, assuring the practitioners of continuous support and meaningful partnership. Eko Hot Blog reports that speaking at the celebration of the year 2022 Theatre Arts and Motion Picture Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), tagged: “Eko Theatre Festival” and … Read more
The Director-General, Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA), Lagos State Ministry of Education, Mrs. Abiola Seriki-Ayeni has reiterated the need for private primary and secondary schools in Lagos to collaborate with the State Government for effective data collection, stressing that reliable data is key to effective planning. Eko Hot Blog reports that Seriki-Ayeni stated this … Read more
Lagos State Government has sought increased collaboration with the World Bank for the development of mass housing schemes in the State. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Commissioner for Housing, Mr. Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, made the appeal during a working visit by a World Bank team led by Dr. Fuad Malkawi, Senior Urban Development Specialist and … Read more
The Lagos State Government has received a delegation from the Ondo State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development on a study tour of its Physical Planning Ministry, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). Eko Hot Blog reports that the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Engr. Tayo Bamgbose-Martins, who received the team led by his … Read more
Lagos State Government has pledged its support towards the maiden Lagos Island Fair to be organised by the Lagos Island Connect (LIC) to showcase entrepreneurs and their products/services at the grassroots. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives, Dr. (Mrs) Lola Akande, made the pledge today during a courtesy visit … Read more
The Lagos State Government is set to collaborate with the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT) on developing a more responsive and comprehensive Multi-modal Transport System that gives the people of Lagos State more options. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde revealed this at the weekend while receiving … Read more
The Commissioner for Housing, Hon. Moruf Akinderu-Fatai has said that adequate maintenance of facilities in the existing state-owned Housing Schemes is one of the priorities of the Lagos State Government led by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Eko Hot Blog reports that Akinderu-Fatai, who stated this at a review meeting held recently with the staff of the … Read more
The Office of the Public Private Partnership has met with stakeholders on how to foster human capital development, boost a friendlier business environment within government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDA’s). Eko Hot Blog reports that the Special Adviser to the State Governor on PPP, Mr. Ope George while speaking at the Y2022 PPP Ambassadors’ … Read more
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said the nation’s journey to its destiny is steady and irreversible. Eko Hot Blog reports that the ceremonial parade organised in Lagos State for the commemoration of the country’s 62nd Independence anniversary, on Saturday, rekindled patriotism. EDITORS PICK BREAKING: APC Explains Exclusion Of Osibanjo’s Name On Presidential Campaign … Read more
The Lagos State Government has charged its quasi-judicial body in the built environment, the Lagos State Physical Planning and Building Control Appeals Committee, to review the past, consider emerging realities and come up with innovative ways of handling appeals. Eko Hot Blog reports that the State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Engr. … Read more