A United Kingdom court on Thursday dismissed the application by some leaders of Ejamah Ebubu community in Ogoniland to register the judgement of a Nigerian Federal High Court in the country for enforcement. Claimants had applied to register the judgement to enforce a N183 billion judgment sum, which they claimed was the judgement sum and … Read more
The Department of State Services (DSS) has finally released the convener of the RevolutionNow Movement, Omoyele Sowore. Ekohotblog reports that Sowore, a former Presidential candidate was released on Thursday evening, December 5 after spending 124 days in detention. This was disclosed by an online news platform, Sahara Reporters, which is owned by the pro-democracy activist. … Read more
Worried by the incessant cases of sexual assault and violence against women, Nollywood celebrities and power-couple, Mr and Mrs Olatunji, in conjunction with the Office of ThePublic Defender, on Thursday, led a walk from Ojuelegba inward Stadium axis to speak out against the menace. Mr and Mrs Olatunji who displayed placards with the inscriptions, “Say … Read more
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwoolu has approved the payment of fourteen years pension arrears to retirees of Micheal Otedola College of Primary Education , MOCPED. The payment is to assist the college in partly solving the issue of payment of pension arrears. The college is owing payment of arrears to both the … Read more
Bishop David Oyedepo, the General Overseer of Living Faith Church Worldwide, also known as Winners Chapel, has kicked against the proposed National Commission for the Prohibition of Hate Speech Bill introduced by Senator Sabi Abdullah, the Deputy Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate. Ekohotblog reports that Bishop Oyedepo opposed the bill at the opening of Shiloh … Read more
…Vows To Prosecute Perpetrators Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reacted to the recent killing of LASTMA Official, warns that government will not condone any form of disobedience to the laws of the State, vowing that harsh punishment awaits anyone who attacks men of the State’s law enforcement agencies in the line of duty. … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has assured the business community that the State Government has concluded plans to improve infrastructure around industrial zones communities in the state. The Governor said all necessary amenities that can enhance the growth of businesses in the State will be put in place. Sanwo-Olu made this declaration on Monday … Read more
……. Senate Commiserates With Lagos Government On The Death Of Former Military Administrator Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged contemporary leaders to draw inspiration from the legacies bequeathed by the late first military Governor of the State, Brigadier Mobolaji Johnson (rtd). Sanwo-Olu extolled the leadership qualities of the late Johnson, saying the deceased, … Read more
Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured private investors of a conducive business environment, emphasizing that his government is committed to ensuring the success of private investors in the State. He said this while receiving the Netherland’s Prime Minister, Mr. Mark Rutte, who led a delegation of investors to Nigeria at the Presidential Wing of … Read more
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the payment of N35,000 minimum wage for civil servants in the state. Read Also: EFCC Docks Man for Multi-million Naira Fraud in Kaduna Below is a break down of the payment structure.
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday banned the state’s Vehicle Inspection Officers, VIOs, from operating during the morning period. Read Also: EFCC Denies Dropping Criminal Charges Against Diezani The move is to curb traffic gridlock experienced during peak periods. It is believed that VIOs contribute to the gridlock as they normally stop vehicles during … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, vowed to support the police and the judiciary to reduce rape, domestic violence and child abuse in the state. He made the statement at the “Walk To Commit and Act” rally organised by Lagos State Government through the Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team (DSVRT). “Lagos state government … Read more
Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday paid an unscheduled visit to the General Hospital, Marina to have a first hand appraisal of the state of the facility. The governor said this is in line with his administration’s pledge to prioritize the health sector in the state. He said, “The health sector is without … Read more
Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday paid an unscheduled visit to the General Hospital, Marina to have a first hand appraisal of the state of the facility. The governor said this is in line with his administration’s pledge to prioritize the health sector in the state. He said, “The health sector is without … Read more
Residents of Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government of Lagos state have commended governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for rehabilitating the Agege-Iju motor road which had made life difficult for commuters and motorists in recent times. Speaking with ekohotblog.com, commuters shared their ordeal and what they had to pass through before getting to work daily before government’s intervention. A civil … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured the judiciary of his administration’s commitment to the implementation of reforms that will accelerate administration of justice. The Governor said the judicial arm of the government played critical roles in ensuring law and order through the protection of rights of the citizenry irrespective of status and background. … Read more
Since it has become the norm of our elected officials in Nigeria to mark their 100 days in office, the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo Olu, a few days ago, rendered an account of his stewardship in his first 100 days in office. he governor in his 100 days in office speech said his … Read more
– The Lagos gov, has stated that the population in Lagos is growing by the day and the government is faced with the challenges of catering for this population -According to Sanwo-olu, his administration is prepared to turn the burden of the growing population to opportunities by training people and equipping them with life skills … Read more
…Receives House of Reps Committee on Seaports Decongestion Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday called on the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to accelerate the process of giving approval to the State’s request to build two seaports in Lekki and Badagry. The Governor said the State had already deployed resources and manpower to the … Read more
–Sanwo-olu’s administration to prioritise provision of support materials for improved security operations across the state –Sanwo-olu praised the IGP for urgently responding to the security concerns in the Southwest Adequate security is at the centre of actualising the Lagos State’s aspiration to transform its economy and make it 21st Century compliant, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said at … Read more