Pa Amos Oshin: Family Releases Burial Arrangements For Late Community, Religious Leader

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Kunle Adelabu The family of late Pa Amos Olabinjo Oshin, Jpil., popularly called ‘Asiri Abo’. has released details of the burial arrangements of former teacher, religious and community leader. Pa Oshin died peacefully in his lkorodu home in the evening of April 2nd, 2024. He was 97. In a statement signed by his son, Engr. Sunday A. Oshin, MNSE, R. Coren, a week- long burial activities has been unfolded. The announcement of the burial arrangements, which also serves as the formal notification of the death of the late nonagenarian, stated…

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NIGERIAN POLICE; THE CRIMINALS IN UNIFORM

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By Toheeb Oke Men in uniform are professionally expected to be law abiding, understand and respect simple regulations, proactively respond to security alert and situation, and humanely enforce clear order of regulation sets by the constituted authorities. In as much this piece is to condemn the heinous activities of the police officers, it is quite important to appreciate some good eggs within the police service. In a video circulating online revealing the criminal activities of some police officers in Ogun State – according to the state commissioner of police; the…

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Igbogbo Community Development Initiative Unveils 2024 Educational Agenda

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Kunle Adelabu The Community Initiative for Igbogbo Development Union (CIIDU), a developmental group in Igbogbo, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division area of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, has unveiled its 2024 agenda for the educational development of the community. The CIIDU educational action plans were disclosed to THE IMPACT late Saturday night on the group’s platform by its President, Barr. Adeboye Dankuwo, a Director with the National Assembly, FCT – Abuja. Recall that the developmental group, last week, supported 31 students in lgbogbo, who are in various…

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LASU Named 5th Best University With Most Employable Graduates In Nigeria

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Wale Jagun The prestigious Lagos State University has been named the 5th best university with the most employable graduates in Nigeria. In a statement on the university’e Facebook handle, it was stated that the ranking was recently released by Stutern, a reputable skills development and job marketplace for graduates in Nigeria. “Stutern, ranking higher institutions in relation to the employability of their graduates, said 62.50% of graduates from LASU are employable, which ranks the institution as the 5th best in the country and the best among State universities”, the statement…

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We Are Promoting Sports Tourism With Oldies Appreciation Game -Organisers

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Kunle Adelabu -Promise family, guests fun-filled event The organisers of the Oldies Appreciation Game (OAG) have said that the whole idea behind the annual event in the ancient town of Igbogbo in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), is to develop a sports tourism where families can enjoy and relax. They promised a fun-filled outing for guests and families attending this year’s edition holding at the United African Methodist Primary School (Eleja), Igbogbo, on Saturday, April 20. Prince Ademola Ogunlewe, Chairman, Local Organising Committee (LOC), made the disclosure at the…

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Community Initiative For Development Grants Igbogbo Students Educational Support

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Wale Jagun A total of 31 students who are members of the Igbogbo Students’ Union (ISU) in various higher institutions, have received financial support from the Community Initiative Development Union (CIDU), an Igbogbo – based developmental platform. The sum of N10, 000 was presented to each of the beneficiaries at a ceremony held at the Oba Johnson Fatola Pavilon, Adeboruwa palace, Igbogbo, last Wednesday. CIDU, under the leadership of Barr. Adeboye Dankuwo, is a group committed to the development of Igbogbo socially, economically, politically and in other areas. Speaking at…

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Pepc Foundation Partners Dangote, Kokun Foundations To Distribute Rice Palliatives To Ikorodu Residents

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Mariam Akinloye A total of 4000 bags of 10kg rice were distributed to residents of Ikorodu Division, on Friday, as food palliatives to cushion the effects of the current harsh economy in the country. The gesture, which was sponsored by the Aliko Dangote Foundation, was facilitated by the PEPC Foundation through another humanitarian body, Kokun Foundation. Beneficiaries, who gathered at the Igbogbo Stadium, along the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Way, lgbogbo in lgbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, returned to their various homes with smiles on their faces. They commended the partnering foundations for the…

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Ikorodu 2025: Ayangbure Pleased With Comrade Japheth Odesanya For Council Chairmanship Position – Kolujo Team

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Kunle Adelabu The ‘Kolujo’ campaign team of the former Secretary to the Ikorodu Local Government, Comrade Japheth Odesanya, has revealed that the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty (Oba) Engr. Kabir Adewale Shotobi, has given his blessings for his candidature. The symbol of the Kolujo campaign team had visited the highly revered royal father at his palace on Friday, with his team. In a statement today , signed by Tayo Odesanya, the team said that Oba Shotobi described Japheth as his son in whom he is well pleased. ”This is…

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Origin Gardens Sign MoU With Chinese Firm For Economic Zone Development In Ikorodu

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Kunle Adelabu -Proposed projects to generate over 6000 jobs The redevelopment of the Origin Gardens Limited, lkorodu, the only company that operates private zoo in Lagos, has received a boost as the management has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Pan Africhines Energy Development Limited, a Chinese firm. The MoU was signed between the Chairman/Managing Director, Origin Gardens Limited, His Royal Highness Abiola Kosoko, the Oloja of Lagos – elect, and representatives of the Chinese firm, during the week. In a statement signed by HRH Kosoko, he said…

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1500 Imota Residents Benefit From Governor Sanwo-Olu’s N10million Palliatives Gesture

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Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman, Imota Local Council Development Area, LCDA, Hon. Wasiu Agoro, has stated that 1500 residents were catered for in the palliative distribution held last weekend in Imota. Hon. Agoro said that his administration aligned with the directive of the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu, provide the food support for the people, while speaking with THE IMPACT during the week. Recall that a chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council, GAC, Sen. Adeseye Ogunlewe, on Monday, charged council bosses on the need to utilize…

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