60th Birthday: Aliu Akinyemi Celebrates An Inspirational In – Law, Leader, Hon. Muhydeen Jokomba

Kunle Adelabu Prince Aliu Hassan Akinyemi, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and an in – law to the State Secretary of the party, Dr Muhydeen Adeola Jokomba, has described him as inspiration leader. He said this while congratulating the State Scribe of the APC, on his 60th birthday today. “It is with great joy and admiration that I extend heartfelt birthday wishes to a true icon, Hon. Muyideen Adeola Jokomba JK, the prestigious Secretary of our great party in Lagos, and former Chairman of lkorodu North”, Prince…

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The African Church Primate Pays Condolence Visit To Family Of Late Pa Amos Oshin

Kunle Adelabu -Says late religious leader served God, humanity very well The Primate and head of The African Church, Nigeria and Overseas, His Eminence Julius O.O. Abbe, on Tuesday, visited the home of the late Trustee Emeritus and General Lay, Late Pa Amos Olabinjo Oshin, Jpil., to commiserate with his family on the passage of the religious leader. Late Pa Oshin, who died at the age of 97, was a notable and influential figure at The African Church Bethel Cathedral, Ikorodu (his Church), Ikorodu Archdeaconry, Lagos West Diocese and the…

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We’ll Impact Our Former School, Oriwu College, Ikorodu, Humanity Together – Sholanke, New OCOSAN 2002 Chair To Class Set

Mariam Akinloye The newly sworn – in Chairman, Oriwu College Old Students’ Association of Nigeria (OCOSAN), Class of 2002, Mrs SHOLANKE Bello Shakirat Eyitayo, has beckoned on her old mates to cooperate and join her in impacting further on their alma mater, Ikorodu community and the humanity in general. Sholanke, who is the first female Chairman of her set, was elected few weeks back alongside other officers of the set.She gave the charge during her formal inauguration as the Chairman, alongside other members of her cabinet, on Saturday, April 13,…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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