On Thursday 4th April 2024, the entire stakeholders of NYCN Ikorodu West declared their interest in the Vice Chairman of Lagos East. The seat which put the responsibility of overseeing youth activities in the 16 LG/LCDAs under the leadership of the VC East they said require a capable hand. According to the State Chairman NYCN Lagos; Lekan Biliamin Oba, “if a ranking of the best performing coordinators is done today and Asoro is not among the top 2, there is a fraud”. Asoro capability was reechoed by the Executive Chairman…
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Meet Lamina Azeez (Waves): A Pride Of His Generation
Lamina Azeez Abolaji is the CEO, Waves Media Limited. He is a serial entrepreneur with over 17 years hands-on experience toiling in the Nigerian media space. Kunle Adelabu of THE IMPACT newspaper sat with him for a brief interview and here are the excerpts: THE IMPACT: Good afternoon, Mr. Waves, can you do a proper introduction of yourself for some of our audience who would be reading about you for the first time? Waves: My name is Lamina Azeez Abolaji. I would like to describe myself as a serial hustler,…
Read MoreCongratulations Galore As LASUSTECH Broadcast Teacher, Steven Adesemoye Bags Doctoral Title
Wale Jagun It has been celebration galore on THE IMPACT loop, as a very popular broadcast teacher with the Mass Communication Department of the Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), Dr. Steven Anu’ Adesemoye, completed his Doctorate at the University of Malaya, Malaysia. Dr. Adesemoye, who is the Chief Administrator on the IMPACT platform where we have many other lecturers, students and staff from the LASUSTECH (formerly Lagos State Polytechnic), has been away for about two years in pursuit of his academic laurel. Steve is a broadcast educator,…
Read MoreAsiwaju Olorunfunmi Basorun: Profile Of A Titan And Pathfinder Of Many Parts At 85
By Kunle Adelabu Indeed, the better parts of the last 85 years for His Eminence, Asiwaju Reuben Olorunfunmi Basorun has been that of immense service to his family, community, state, country and humanity in general. Today, Baba Aladura, as he is fondly called by admirers, clocked 85 years andstill functional, active and impacting within his capacity. Unknown to some, especially some of the younger generations, engagements of the celebrant who is a chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) in Lagos State, and one of the leaders of All Progressives…
Read MoreKunle Matti, Former Assembly Aspirant Turns 50
Mr Matti Olakunle Alliasau, a chartered accountant, administrator, teacher, senior council official, grassroots mobiliser and community leader per excellence, today, turned 50. The celebrant who is the General Secretary, Ijede Development Foundation (IDF), was the former aspirant for the Ikorodu Constituency II, Lagos State House of Assembly, in the last general election. He is the Chief Accountant, Iru Victoria Island LCDA.
Read MoreLeAP Celebrates Seasoned Journalist, Kunle Adelabu On Birthday
Mariam Akinloye A political and developmental platform, the Lekan Aroyewun Project (LeAP), has identified with the Publisher/Reporter – in – Chief, THE IMPACT, Kunle Adelabu, on his birthday anniversary today, stating that he is a worthy ambassador of Ikorodu Division. LeAP acknowledged the dedication of the ace community reporter to journalism which it said has been giving voice to the common people in the grassroots. The group felicitated the young journalist in a statement signed by Executive Director, LeAP Team Management, Mr Olugbenga Odunniyi who also described the celebrant as…
Read MoreWhy I Wrote My Book, ‘The Power Of Purpose’ – Asipa Kaoli
Kunle Adelabu The Chief Learning Officer, Kith & Kin Group of Schools, Asipa Kaoli Olatunji Olusanya, has revealed that the need to make his children and the younger generations learn about his life travails and betrothe important legacy, prompted him to publish an autobiographical book. The autobiography, titled, ‘The Power of Purpose: Family, Faith and Education: Autobiography of Chief Kaoli Olatunji Olusanya’, which was conceived during his 60th birthday in 2012, was published and released in commemoration of Kaoli’s 70th birthday celebrated last year. Kaoli, who was a former Commissioner…
Read More40th Birthday: Igbogbo Day Committee Felicitates Secretary, Idris Adeshina
Kunle Adelabu The Igbogbo Day Planning Committee has congratulated its General Secretary, Mr Idris Adeshina (Adido), on his birthday anniversary. Adeshina, who is the General Secretary of the committee and former President, Igbogbo Students’ Union Government (ISU), clocked 40th today. In the statement signed by the Chairman of the annual Igbogbo Day Planning Committee, Mr. N. T. A. Balogun, the body stated that it appreciates the commitment and dedication of the celebrant to the development of Igbogbo Kingdom. “Happy 40th birthday, Mr. Idris Adesina (Adido). God has preserved, advanced and…
Read MoreAroyewun Support Groups Felicitate Symbol On Birthday
Kunle Adelabu The management of Lekan Aroyewun Project (LeAP) and Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun Support Groups, have joined hundreds of other family members, friends, friends and associates in celebrating the young politician and mobiliser as he added another year to his age today. In a statement signed by Dr Nurudeen Oshinlaja , the Director – General, LeAP, the group said that the celebrant is always dedicated and committed to others. He was also described as a humble and caring Prince who is always considerate others in all his deeds. “Here we…
Read MorePa Amos Oshin, Popular ‘Teacher Alajo’, Clocks 95
Jare Babatunde An Emeritus Trustee, The African Church Bethel Cathedral, Ikorodu and former teacher, Pa Amos Oshin, today clocked 95 years. Pa Oshin who is popularly called ‘Asiri-Abo’, Teacher Alajo’ and ‘Oyinbo Alajo’, is a popular and one of the oldest community leaders in Ikorodu. The nonagenarian who is a chieftain of the Jerusalem Pilgrim Association in Ikorodu Division, is a head of families in both Igbogbo and Ikorodu, where he is biologically connected with. As a devoted Christian, Pa Oshin, still attends Prayer every morning at the Cathedral Church…
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