Lagos govt says it is not in competition with local brands, but supports them. ‘101 Days in Lagos’ to showcase cultural, business and lifestyle events from Sept 26 to Jan 4. ‘Cultural Weekend’ set for Nov 14–16 to promote Lagos’ rich heritage. The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting rather than competing … Read more
Daniel Bwala clarified that Lagos belongs to the Yoruba people culturally and constitutionally. He described Lagos as a cosmopolitan city similar to New York or London, requiring massive federal investment. Bwala stated that Lagos is the economic heartbeat of Nigeria and not a “no-man’s land.” The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, … Read more
Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communications, has emphasized that he would never be in a position to compete with or undermine Bayo Onanuga. Bwala made this statement on Monday while speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today program. He referred to Onanuga, the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy … Read more
VP Shettima Vows Impartiali In Anti-Corruption Battle. The government addresses unemployment issues. Dignitaries gather to analyze Tinubu administration’s transformative agenda. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima on Thursday declared that President Bola Tinubu’s administration is firmly committed to combating corruption impartially, without bias. Shettima made this assertion during the Second Edition of … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that in a keynote address at the Real Estate Outlook 2024 event organized by the Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC), Barr. Barakat Odunuga-Bakare, the Special Adviser to Mr. Governor on Housing, has highlighted the crucial role of robust real estate regulations in achieving the Greater Lagos Rising vision of Governor Babajide … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of two qualified Nigerians to serve as Members on the Board of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). This online media platform understands that the appointments is for a term of four (4) years as representatives of the organized private sector. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the recently appointed special adviser to Vice President Kashim Shettima on political matters, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has disclosed that the Labour Party (LP) has his support to challenge the electoral victory of President Bola Tinubu at the Supreme Court. This online media platform gathered that Baba-Ahmed is the elder brother of … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu on Thursday said Nyesom Wike, is not just the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) but his adviser. This online media platform understands that the President stated this when received the high-powered 62-man delegation from Rivers state, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. EDITOR’S PICKS Group … Read more
Buhari has reacted to the death of Warri’s longest-serving chief, Igienoyibo. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday condoled with the Olu of Warri, all chiefs of the kingdom, family and friends of the Rone family, over the passage of Chief S.S Rone, Ogienoyibo, the Obazuaye of Warri and longest-serving chief. Buhari … Read more
The Lagos State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the South-West Agricultural Company (SWAgCo) on rice production as part of efforts to boost food production in the State. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Special Adviser to the Governor on Agriculture, Dr. Oluwarotimi Fashola disclosed that the MoU is not only … Read more
The Office of the Public Private Partnership has met with stakeholders on how to foster human capital development, boost a friendlier business environment within government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDA’s). Eko Hot Blog reports that the Special Adviser to the State Governor on PPP, Mr. Ope George while speaking at the Y2022 PPP Ambassadors’ … Read more
The Special Adviser to Lagos State Governor on Internal Audit, Mr. Abayomi Oluyomi, has promised that the administration of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu will continue to invest in technology as a control mechanism to improve the auditing profession and ultimately enhance good governance EKO HOT BLOG reports that at the 15th Annual Retreat organised by the … Read more
Lagos has considered education trust fund for LASU, others EKO HOT BLOG reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, announced that his government will be setting up Lagos State Tertiary Education Trust Fund for tertiary institutions in the state. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: A’Court Reinstates Oborevwori As PDP Guber Candidate In Delta BREAKING: Atiku … Read more
The dethroned Emir of Zurmi in Zamfara State, Atiku Abubakar Muhammad, has died in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (UAE). EKO HOT BLOG reports that Muhammad passed away last Friday in a private hospital in Abu Dhabi following an undisclosed illness. EDITOR’S PICK Petrol Subsidy Is Criminal, Must End – Peter Obi 2023: … Read more
Mr. Sola Giwa, has tasked officers of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) to bring back the glory days EKO HOT BLOG reports that the newly appointed Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation, Mr. Sola Giwa, has tasked officers of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) to bring back the glory days … Read more
Sanwo-Olu has sworn in seven new advisers EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, inaugurated seven new Special Advisers, three of whom were re-appointed. The governor, during the swearing-in of the new members of the State Executive Council at the Lagos House in Alausa, Ikeja, charged … Read more
Tambuwal’s aide joins APC …he said that he and his supporters defected from the PDP for alleged “lack of focus and trust from its leaders. EDITOR’S PICK: BREAKING: INEC Declares PDP’s Adeleke Osun Gov-Elect BREAKING: Yemi Osinbajo Undergoes Leg Surgery Governor Sanwo-Olu Charges Officials Over Poaching Of State Athletes EKO HOT BLOG reports that Alhaji … Read more
EDITOR’S PICK: Plights Continues In PDP As Wike Rejects One-On-One Meeting With Atiku Sanwo-Olu Applauded On Staff Development, Capacity Building (PHOTOS Court Orders Ex-Presidential Candidate To Pay Ex-Wife €15M After Divorce EKO HOT BLOG reports that Joe Igbokwe, the special adviser on drainage and water resources to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has issued an … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Education, Barrister Tokunbo Wahab opens up on His stands on the Alaketu stool …Alaketu stool became vacant after the previous holder, HRM Oba Adegboyega Adefowora joined his ancestors in September 2021 EDITOR’S PICK: 2023: Sanwo-Olu Directs Appointeues Seeking Elective Offices To Resign Lagos Blue … Read more
Benson-Awoyinka said the monthly rental scheme will benefit the landlords as they have their rent guaranteed and they are the assurance of payment upfront EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has said that all modalities for the commencement of a Monthly Rent payment scheme that will ease the burden of yearly payment … Read more