Sanwo-Olu’s Cabinet Composition: A Blessing Or Curse For Ikorodu Division?

Kunle ADELABU The outpouring of satisfaction and excitement during the last general elections when many political figures from Ikorodu division played prominent roles in the campaign and election of the incumbent governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, may have turned sour following the reactions that followed the composition of the State’s Executive Cabinet. The inclusion of young political figures like Hon. Babajimi Benson, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade (though, THE IMPACT gathered that he excused himself), Mr Toyin Gafaar Bolowotan, Mr Bayo Ajisebutu, Comrade Sesan…

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Lagos Charges Allied Farmers Association To Develop Fish Value Chain

Lagos State Government has charged members of the Lagos State Catfish and Allied Farmers Association (LASCAFAN) to explore new frontiers for the overall development of the Fish Value Chain in the State as enormous untapped investment potentials still exist in the Value Chain. The Commissioner for Agriculture, Prince Gbolahan Lawal, who gave the charge in Lagos over the weekend at the inauguration of new executives members of the Association, also called for collaborative efforts towards increased investment in the Value Chain. Lawal, who was represented by the Programme Manager, Agric…

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Lagos Warns Against Attack On Firefighters, Equipment

Lagos State Government has warned the general public to desist from attacking officials of the Lagos State Fire Service and Fire fighting equipment or face the full wrath of the law. The Acting Head, Lagos Fire Service, Mrs. Margaret Adeseye gave the warning while reacting to a recent attack by hoodlums on the crew of the State Fire service on Friday, August 23, 2019 at Sam Shonibare Street, Surulere, Lagos, where a Fireman was injured and the side-window and windscreen of the fire truck were damaged during a response to…

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Lagos First Lady Tasks Journalists On Professionalism, Dedication To Duty

-Seeks sanitisation of new media practice Wife of Lagos State Governor, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has described the role of journalists as critical to the survival and development of the nation, urging media practitioners to always discharge their responsibilities with an absolute sense of loyalty, dedication and professionalism. Speaking at the grand finale of the 2019 Press Week of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos Television Chapel, held at the weekend in Ikeja, Mrs. Sanwo-Olu said, as members of the fourth estate of the realm, journalists perform a key role…

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Decade After, D’Banj Still Electrifies, Thrills Fans At ‘Koko’ Concert In UK

Jare OLUKOTUN Afrobeat singer and one who is popularly called the ‘Koko master’, D’Banj , on Sunday (yesterday) , showed that he still has what it takes to mount the stage and make his fans go wild with his electrifying act. His out of the world performance was at the 10th edition of the KoKo Concert held at 02 Academy Braxton, United Kingdom, where the one of best live performers in Africa gave his audience their money’s worth with energetic moves and interaction with the audience who also showed him…

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