Ekohotblog reports that the Lagos State Government, led by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has started a campaign to educate people in Epe about the importance of vocational training. This program, run by the Lagos State Agency for Mass Education, aims to teach people practical skills that can help them in life and work. On December 3, … Read more
Discounted markets are known to attract more buyers, leading to rowdy sessions. In February, seven Lagos residents died during sales of rice by Customs at discounted prices. However, the Lagos government’s ‘Ounjè Eko’ Sunday markets have garnered the governor’s praises for their calm transactions. Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has sealed the Awolowo, Ojuwoye and Daleko markets in Mushin, as well as Odo Asimohu Market in the Itire area of the state. The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) made the disclosure in a terse statement on Sunday. The action is the latest in a … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that officials of the Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development have shut down the illegal operation of “His Grace Children Home and Hostel Orphanage” in the Isolo area of the State. The development was disclosed in a statement posted on the Lagos government website Tuesday evening. The state government … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government on Friday announced the immediate closure of Mile 12 International and Owode Onirin markets, for filth and various environmental infractions. The markets were closed in a joint operation carried out by enforcement officers from Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) and Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (KAI) on … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has dislodged traders engaged in roadside trading around Oyingbo Market, for constituting environmental nuisances. The market is currently sealed for various environmental infractions, according to a statement issued by the Lagos State Government on Saturday. The market has been sealed since September 25, 2023, … Read more
Cholera epidemic has distorted in Lagos as waste materials and other unhealthy substances had taken over markets and streets EKO HOT BLOG reports that despite claiming to be a megacity, Lagos, the so-called “city of excellence,” has nearly all of its marketplaces and streets taken over by trash dumps. This Online Media gathered … Read more
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YPP takes PVC collection campaigns to Cross River markets, public squares ….we have the youngest candidate for the state House of Assembly, Frederick Maximum. EDITOR’S PICK: BREAKING: NollyWood Actress Jenifa, Husband JJC Skillz Marriage Crashes JUST IN: Trouble As Gateman Impregnates Boss Daughter In Lagos JUST IN: Again, Another 3 Year Old Boy Declared Missing … Read more
Lagos residents lament indiscriminate dumping of refuse on roads …LAWMA promises relief soon EDITOR’S PICK: (PHOTOS): Angry Fulani Herdsman Slaughters Driver Over Cow In Badagry BREAKING: Lagos PDP Nominates Nollywood Actress As Potential Running Mate JUST IN: My School Certificates Were Stolen In 1990- Tinubu EKO HOT BLOG reports that residents of Lagos have expressed … Read more
As part of efforts to sustain effective sanitation, the Ogun State Ministry of Environment has begun clearing illegal structures and shanties constituting environmental nuisance and insecurities in school areas, markets, and roadsides. Speaking during an enforcement tour to Sagamu and Siun areas of the State, the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Environment, Hon. … Read more
Governor Matawalle has banned filling stations and markets in Zamfara State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, as part of efforts to curtail the insecurity bewildering the state, has announced a ban on filling stations, weekly markets across the state. Governor Matawalle made the declaration after receiving 18 kidnapped students of … Read more
Markets and shops have been shut in Akure, the Ondo State capital. EKOHOTBLOG reports that business activities were paralysed in Akure, the Ondo State capital as markets and shuts were shut on Thursday following the celebration of Aheregbe and Amole traditional festivals in the community. The Deji of Akure Kingdom, Oba Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi, had in … Read more
The Anambra State Amalgamated Traders Association on Wednesday banned prayers in markets across the state. ASMATA President-general, Ikechukwu Ekwegbalu stated this in Onitsha while addressing market union leaders. He said the ban had become necessary because politicians had hijacked the exercise. He said “What we see now is extortion and conversion of prayer sessions to … Read more