Lagos Govt to Launch First Domesticated National Building Code in 2025

The Lagos State Government has announced its commitment to adopting a new Building Code in the coming year, aimed at achieving high-performance standards necessary for Lagos to become a sustainable and Smart City. EKO HOT BLOG reports that this initiative was revealed at the Lagos State Executive Council Retreat on the Domestication of the Lagos … Read more

Wike to Review, Modernize 45-Year-Old Abuja Master Plan with JICA Support

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has reaffirmed his commitment to reviewing and upgrading the Abuja master plan. Wike made this declaration during a visit from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) team in Abuja on Tuesday. He explained that the project, titled the Review and Upgrading of the Integrated Urban … Read more

Lagos Is Bringing Down The Shanties Under Adeniji Bridge Tomorrow

Lagos Is Bringing Down The Shanties Under Adeniji Bridge Tomorrow

Over 100 shanties to be demolished under Adeniji-Adele Bridge 48-hour quit notice expires, paving way for enforcement action Bid to reclaim “ungoverned spaces” and maintain Lagos’ smart city image Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government is set to commence a crackdown on shanties housing hundreds of residents under the Adeniji-Adele Bridge. In … Read more

Smart City: Lagos Speeds Up Infrastructural Digital Development

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has stated his administration’s commitment to improving the provision of adequate infrastructure to fast-track the Smart City Project to optimise the limitless opportunity of a fully digitised economy. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Governor expressed this today at the Third Annual Stakeholders Conference of Lagos State Infrastructure … Read more