Lagos Govt Shuts Orphanage After Public Complaint. Here’s Why

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

Gombe Gov Directs Closure Of Nightclubs Over ‘Unholy Acts’

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya

Eko Hot Blog reports that Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has directed the closure of nightclubs in the state. The governor announced the directive in a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Ibrahim Njodi, on Tuesday. According to Njodi, the administration said the closures became imperative following an increase in … Read more

Lagos Goes Tough On Nightclub Operators Over Use Of Drugs, Firearms

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Safety Commission (LSSC) has decried the increasing use of drugs and firearms in nightclubs in Lagos and has vowed to shut down any club involved with in such lawlessness henceforth. According to a statement Issued by the Lagos government Monday evening, the Director-General of the Commission, Mr. … Read more

Music Manager Selling Drugs At Quilox, Club DNA, Others In NDLEA’s Net

Oseni Abdulraheem Ayodeji Babatunde (aka Papalampa) with some of the drugs found in his possession

The music manager was in business with a businessman who was equally arrested. The NDLEA also intercepted consignments hidden in coffee tins and duvets at MMIA. The agency further uncovered UK, Oman, and Dubai-bound drugs in body cream bottles and vehicle engine. Eko Hot Blog reports that operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency … Read more

Lagos Authority Issues Warning To Nightclubs: Stop Illegal Parking Or Face Consequences

Lagos has threatened to punish nightclubs for allowing illegal parking. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Parking Authority (LASPA) has said it will punish some nightclubs for allowing their customers to perpetrate illegal parking on major roads across the state during the festive season. EDITOR’S PICKS  Senate Suspends Buhari’s Request To Approve Unapproved … Read more

Lagos Shuts 6 Lounges, Night Clubs

Night Clubs

Lagos State Safety Commission has sealed 6 lounges and nightclubs in Ikeja as part of the year 2022 Zero Accident Campaign, ZAC,  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has sealed 6 lounges and nightclubs in Ikeja as part of its 2022 Zero Accident Campaign (ZAC). In a statement, the Director-General of the … Read more