Isale-Eko Descendants Union Held Annual General meeting (AGM), Launches Job Database The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment Laud Isale-Eko as a dynamic center of commerce IDU Expressed Optimism About LASG Proposed Lagos Island Regeneration Plans. To truly understand why Lagos is rightfully known as Nigeria’s commercial nerve center, one must venture into the heart … Read more
Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged landlords and property owners in the state to refrain from increasing rents and property prices following the inauguration of major infrastructure projects in the Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government Area. EDITOR’S PICKS PDP Declares Ethiope East Federal Seat Vacant Following Ibori-Suenu’s Defection to APC Retired Principals Call for Recognition and Better Welfare from … Read more
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu assures Nigerians of President Tinubu’s dedication to addressing the country’s challenges and urges patience and prayers. Eko Hot Blog reports that the First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, has affirmed that President Bola Tinubu is deeply committed to the country and has the best intentions for its citizens. She emphasized that … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has said the entire Igbo nation has resolved to support the President Bola Tinubu-led government. Speaking during a courtesy visit to the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, in his palace yesterday, Chief Iwuanyanwu, while appealing to the monarch for a renewed … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu has extended his warmest congratulations to His Majesty, Oba Rilwan Akiolu of Lagos State, on the auspicious occasion of his 80th birthday. President Tinubu, a seasoned political figure and the former Governor of Lagos State, shared his deep admiration for the venerable monarch, hailing him as … Read more
EkoHotBlog reports that Oba Rilwan Akiolu of Lagos has described the movie, “Gangs of Lagos”, as defamatory and sacrilegious for depicting the ‘Eyo’ as criminal gangs that commit grotesque murder and visit terror on innocent citizens. The traditional ruler raised concerns about the film in a three-page letter he addressed to the management of Amazon … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that President Bola Tinubu on Saturday paid homage to the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Aremu Akiolu, at his palace. The homage followed a visit by Guinea Bissau’s President Umaro Sissoco Embaló to Tinubu at his Ikoyi, Lagos residence. EDITOR’S PICKS Prayer, Food, Music As Epe Residents Storm Aladeshoyin Palace For Ojude … Read more
Tinubu was declared winner of the presidential election on Wednesday. He received the certificate of return on Thursday. The APC candidate took his victory lap to the palace of the Oba of Lagos on Sunday. Eko Hot Blog reports that President-elect Bola Tinubu has vowed not to let Lagos monarchs down. He spoke during a … Read more
Labour Party presidential candidate opens up on not paying the Oba of Lagos a visit. The politician recently paid Lagos State a visit as he continues his national tour of Nigeria ahead of the February polls. According to the politician, the Oba of Lagos, Oba Akiolu, was unavailable to receive him, hence his absence at … Read more
Nnamdi Kanu has reacted to #ENDSARS hijacking allegations by FG. EKOHOTBLOG reports that Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the lawyer of the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has described the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami’s recent statement about his client as “falsehood”. It would be recalled that Malami had in Abuja on … Read more
Rilwan Akiolu, the Oba of Lagos, has disclosed the amount of financial loss incurred when his palace was invaded during #EndSARS protests last year. Recall that during the crisis and unrest that characterised the aftermath of the peaceful #EndSARS protest on October 21, 2020, a mob had broken into the palace despite the presence of … Read more
EKOHOTBLOG, 15TH NOVEMBER, 2020 A yet-to-be identified Lagos prince has vowed that Oba Rilwan Akiolu will be dethroned. In a trending video recorded in Yoruba, he accused the monarch of corruption, neglect of the state and the people. He regretted that Akiolu collects money from the government instead of demanding that the authorities take care of … Read more
Oba of Lagos has called for the reform of Nigeria as a whole. This is coming shortly after the palace of the monarch was desecrated by hoodlums. The Oba of Lagos, Oba Akiolu has stated that the problem with Lagos State is insecurity and unemployment. He further stated that the security architecture of the country … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka and Zainab Olanrewaju Oba Asunmo strongly condemned the shootings by the soldiers. Alayandelu of Odo-Ayandelu kingdom, Oba Bldr. Aderibigbe Asunmo has condemned the invasion and looting of the Palace of his contemporary, Oba of Lagos by hoodlums. You will recall that hoodlums invaded the palace of Oba of Lagos last month at … Read more
October 30, 2020. Nigeria President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday called the Oba of Lagos, Rilwanu Akiolu, to convey best wishes to him on the occasion of his 77th birthday. Mr Malam Garba Shehu, Buhari’s spokesman, said this in a statement on Thursday. He disclosed that the president again commiserated with the traditional ruler on the … Read more
The mood in Lagos State and the whole of Nigeria in general calls for a sombre outlook at the moment. Yet, some important dates have a way of being defiantly critical even in the midst of turbulence. Such is today, Thursday October 29 when His Royal Highness, the King of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Babatunde Osuolale … Read more
Ekohotblog, 27th October, 2020 Ritual rites were held at Isale Eko in Lagos Island to welcome the Oba of Lagos and his staff of office to the palace. On Wednesday, October 21, the monarch and his wives were dragged out of the palace after a mob attacked the palace, vandalized it, and stole his Staff … Read more
Following the exhaustion of all known conventional means to recover the stolen staff of office Ọba of Lagos, HRM Oba Riliwan Akiolu, the leader of traditionalists have resorted to the agelong spiritual method of dealing with those who desecrate the sacred traditional institution of the land of aquatic splendour. DON’T MISS: EX-NIGER DELTA MILITANT, TOMPOLO … Read more
Fire razes Oba of Lagos’ Palace The Palace of the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu was on Wednesday attacked and set on fire. Read Also: Fire Destroys Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge A video footage posted online showed the palace of the monarch on fire while some people believes to be his workers were also seen moving … Read more
The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Aremu Akiolu, The 1st has debunked reports he is battling with the virulent COVID-19 infection. A report that went viral on Thursday had claimed that the first-class Monarch had tested positive to the dreadful disease. The report created an atmosphere of uncertainty over the health conditions of the Monarch as … Read more