Eko Hot Blog reports that a cycling community – Pitstop Lagos on Sunday, December 10, held a memorial ride in honour of the Deputy Managing Director and Co-Founder of Vetiva Capital Management, late Olaolu Mudasiru one year after his demise. Dr. Bob as he was fondly called, was killed on Sunday morning, December 11, 2022 … Read more
By Babawale Solomon Eko Hot Blog reports that the Commissioner for Health, Lagos State, Dr Akin Abayomi, has advocated for the Ilera Eko insurance policy. He made a case for the policy on Sunday at the 10th coronation ceremony of HRM Oba Owolabi Adeshina Adeniyi, Maforunyomi 1, Oba of Igbobi Sabe, Lagos State. Speaking with … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured the business community in Lagos State of its commitment to continuously provide a friendly environment for businesses in the State. The governor gave the assurance at the 8th Edition of the Lagos Corporate Assembly, also tagged BOS Meets With Business Community held … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the president of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has been congratulated by the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu as he clocks 61. The governor praised Akpabio’s dedication to the nation’s advancement in a post published on his official X handle on Saturday. He also hoped that God would continue to bless Akpabio … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has been ranked Number 1 in the prevention and response to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in the country. The state’s ranking was announced at the official launch of the “WOMANITY INDEX” by Invictus Africa, in partnership with BudgIT Foundation and support from the Ford Foundation. Speaking … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government and the Nigerian-Arabian Gulf Chamber of Commerce (NAGCC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, signed the MoU on behalf of Lagos on Sunday in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) where he attended the COP28 climate summit. The NAGCC Chairman, Sheikh … Read more
By Babawale Solomon Eko Hot Blog reports that Otunba Adeniyi Saliu and his wife, Mrs. Olajumoke Saliu, have been conferred with the chieftaincy titles of Asalu and Yeye Asalu of Odogbawojo, respectively. The conferment of the chieftaincy titles held on Saturday, December 2, 2023, as part of the one-year coronation anniversary celebration of HRM Oba … Read more
Lagos, a bustling metropolis teeming with energy and life, has long grappled with seasonal flooding and a disturbing surge in building collapses. Beyond mere inconveniences, these issues have claimed precious lives and wreaked havoc on properties, exacting heavy tolls on residents and business establishments. Editor’s Pick NCAA Lifts Suspension On United Nigeria Airlines NDLEA Intensifies … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has rallied international support for long-term funding to tackle the water shortage in his state. He made the appeal on Friday at the ongoing COP28 summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Sanwo-Olu, who joined the entourage of President Bola Tinubu to the climate summit, … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said his administration will continue to deploy technology to provide sustainable solutions to local challenges. Sanwo-Olu spoke on Tuesday at the Endeavor Nigeria’s Annual Scale Up Entrepreneurship Summit held at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. According to the governor, technology deployment … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday confirmed three of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s nominees of cabinet rank. This was made known in a statement sent to Naija News by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Eromosele Ebhomele. The House confirmed Abiodun … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omonoba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II on Sunday noted that the promotion of diversity and unity is key for the development for the country. The Oba who made the remarks during a visit to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, at the Lagos … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has revealed plans to create independent access to the Magodo lowland. The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Oluyinka Olumide, made the disclosure during the weekend. The revelation came a day after residents of the Magodo GRA Phase II Estate in Lagos sent a … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the General Manager, Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority, (LASPPPA), Tpl Kehinde Osinaike, has urged Lagosians to verify and ask questions before buying or renting a house. His advice was contained in a statement posted on the Lagos State Government’s X account on Friday evening. “We approach the December festive … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has committed his administration to the full support of the manufacturing sector, saying the move is important to the state’s economy. He spoke on Friday when he inaugurated a new manufacturing factory in Ikeja for Godrej Nigeria Limited, a consumer goods company with an Indian … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that residents of Magodo GRA Phase II Estate in Lagos on Thursday, have appealed to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for urgent intervention following the invasion of the estate by unauthorized persons to the wetlands around the estate. Magodo GRA Phase II Estate Residents Association made the appeal to Governor Sanwo-Olu on Thursday … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Bolaji Oreagba has quit as the General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transportation Mr. Olawale Musa, disclosed the development in a statement late Thursday night. Eko Hot Blog gathered that Oreagba’s exit was as a result of his mandatory retirement from … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has addressed the controversy surrounding an open letter written by the former Governorship Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Funsho Doherty, which raised concerns about the procurement process in the state. Sanwo-Olu spoke on Tuesday, while commissioning the newly built operational headquarters of the … Read more
By Babawale Solomon Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commissioned the new headquarters of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) in GRA, Ikeja, Lagos. The governor commissioned the building at an event on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. The agency had been without a permanent office since it commenced operations … Read more
By Babawale Solomon Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is poised to inaugurate the new office building of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA). The building will commissioned at an event scheduled for Tuesday, November 21, 2023. In a phone interview with Eko Hot Blog, Mr. Segun Olaoye, the Director … Read more