Centennial Celebration: Alhaji Ashafa Ajibola Erogbogbo, Father Of NiDCOM Chairman/CEO, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa Clocks 100 Years

Kunle Adelabu -A milestone, rare blessing, and reward for discipline – President Tinubu Alhaji Ashafa Ajibola Erogbogbo, the father of the Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has clocked 100th year on earth, a feat which President Tinubu has described as a milestone, rare blessing and reward for discipline and dedication. The celebrant reached the centenary age today. Alhaji Erogbogbo, worked with the Government Printing Press, Nigeria Customs and Excise, and was an aviation supervisor at Shell Company Nigeria Limited. In his tribute, President Bola…

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COLUMN: LIFE REFLECTIONS PRACTICAL PHILOSOPHY

LIFE and the Danger of Comfort Zone By Oluwole Solanke PhD, FCIB Life is a journey of movement, growth, discovery, and transformation. Yet, one of the greatest invisible enemies of progress is the comfort zone — that quiet place where routines become permanent, dreams become postponed, and potential slowly goes to sleep. Comfort zones are attractive because they offer safety, familiarity, and predictability. They shield us from risks, criticism, failure, and uncertainty. But while comfort may protect us from temporary discomfort, it can also imprison us from greatness. A ship…

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Achievers’ Crew Celebrates Mayor, Engr. Olugbenga Ogunlewe On Birthday

‎ Kunle Adelabu ‎ ‎The Board of Trustees (BoT), Elders Council and the entire members of The Achievers’ Crew, have celebrated the Mayor of the group, Engr. Olugbenga Adegbite Ogunlewe, on his birthday. ‎ ‎ ‎Engr.  Ogunlewe, a Prince of Igbogbo Kingdom and a Director with the Lagos State Public Works Corporation (LSPWC), celebrates his birthday every May 28. ‎ ‎Members of the crew described the celebrant as a man whose life is a testament of grace, purpose and excellence in a statement commemorating his birthday by the crew. ‎…

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Eid Mubarak: Eletu Adeniyi Ajayi Charges Residents To Be Security Conscious, Report Suspicious Persons

Wale Jagun The Eletu of Oke -Eletu, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Eletu Adeniyi Ajayi, has urged residents of his community to be security conscious and be concerned about events around them. He warned residents to be aware that people perpetrating evil acts like kidnapping are all over the place and that they should report whenever they see any suspicious movement in and around their locations. Eletu Adeniyi, gave the charge on Wednesday while addressing the Muslim congregation after the Mubarak prayer at the Methodist Primary School, Oke Eletu,…

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PHOTOS: Oba Adefarasin Hassan Observes First Eid Mubarak’s Prayer As Alajede

Jare Olukotun His Royal Majesty, Oba (Hon.) Adefarasin Saheed Hassan, the Ajanaku II, the Alajede of Ijede, on Wednesday joined other eminent Ijede sons and daughters and residents to observed his first Eid Mubarak prayer as the Alajede of Ijede. The royal father was accompanied to the Eid Ground in Ijede by his wife, Olori Amope Adefarasin, traditional chiefs and family members.

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Senator Abiru, SOB, Ladega, SKO, Others Join Oba Shotobi In Observing Eid Prayer In Ikorodu

Jare Olukotun The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Senator Tokunbo Abiru, former Majority Leader, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade, Chairman, Ikorodu Local Govt., Hon. Adedayo Ladega, and Chairman, Ikorodu West LCDA, Hon. Sulaimon Olanrewaju, on Wednesday, joined the Ayagbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Engr.) Kabr Adewale Shotobi, in observing the Eid prayer at the Ikorodu Central Mosque Prayer Ground. It was a moment of prayer for peace, unity, progress and development in Ikorodu, Lagos State and Nigeria, as a whole. His Eminence, Fadheelat Sheikh…

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LASG Office Of Rural Development Felicitates Lagosians On Eid -el-Kabir Celebration

‎‎ ‎Jare Olukotun -Warmly greets children on their day ‎ ‎ ‎The Lagos State Government Office of Rural Development has extended warm Eid-el-Kabir greetings to rural communities across the state on the occasion of the Eid -el-Kabir celebration. ‎ ‎ ‎In a statement by Dr. Nurudeen Yekinni Agbaje, Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Rural Development, the Office also congratulated children in rural communities on the 2026 Children’s Day Celebration. ‎ ‎ ‎The SA Rural Development said that the celebration is a reminder of unity, sacrifice, and peaceful…

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Adeboruwa, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Council Boss Join Muslim Faithful In Igbogbo To Observe Eid Prayer

Kunle Adelabu ‎The Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom, HRM Oba (Barr.) Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, and the Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Omo’ba Hammed Aroyewun today, joined hundreds of Muslims in Igbogbo to observe the Eid-el-Kabir prayer. ‎ ‎ ‎The Eid prayer at the Igbogo Central Mosque eid praying ground was led by Imam Abdulhameed Abdulraheem, the Imam of Opeyemi Mosque, Igbogbo, who is standing in for Chief Imam of Igbogbo Central Mosque, who is observing this year’s Hajj in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. ‎ ‎While traditional chiefs and Baales…

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Islamic Cleric Urges Nigerians To Remember The Kidnapped, War Victims While Celebrating Eid -Mubarak Celebration

‎ Kunle Adelabu ‎ ‎An Islamic cleric, Imam Abdulganiu Abdulazeez Ajaramokewu, Chief Imam, Anwar -ul-Islam, Igbogbo, has urged the Muslim faithful to be conscious about others and uphold the tenets of the Eid Mubarak celebration while commemorating the Islamic festival. ‎ ‎He also charged them to remember kidnapped victims and others that are affected by war and are unable to celebrate the season like them. ‎ ‎ ‎Imam Abdulganiu Ajaramokewu gave the charge today while delivering his sermon to the congregation that attended the Anwar -ul- Islam’s Eid Mubarak prayer…

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2026 Children’s Day: Hon. Gbadebo – Alogba Celebrates Amazing Ijede Children

‎ ‎Wale Jagun ‎ ‎On the occasion of the 2026 Children’s Day celebration, the Executive Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo-Alogba, has described the children in Ijede as amazing and also the future of the country. ‎ ‎ ‎This year’s celebration is themed: “Future Now: Promoting Inclusion For Every Nigerian Child” ‎ ‎ ‎In a statement commemorating the day, she said that the council is celebrating the children’s dreams, talents and the joy that they have brought to their communities. ‎ ‎ ‎”Happy Children’s Day to…

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