Imota Ayayo Day Lecture: Youth, Media, Security Take Centre Stage As Former GM LTV, Lekan Ogunbanwo Delivers Celebration Lecture

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‎Oyewumi Adebisi ‎‎‎‎‎The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Kwenú 93.9 FM  and former General  Manager of Lagos Television (LTV), Mr Lekan Ogunbanwo, come Friday, October 9, 2026, will deliver the 40th Imota Ayayo Day Celebration, with focus on youth empowerment, responsible media, democracy and national security as stakeholders seek practical ways of building a safer and more prosperous society.‎‎‎The lecture themed, “Youth Empowerment, Responsible Media, Democracy and National Security: Building a Safer and More Inclusive Future”, will hold at the Caleb University Multipurpose Hall, Imota, Lagos State, at 11:00am, with…

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‎INTERVIEW: Parts Of my Agenda If Elected As A Legislator Are To Ensure Full Council Autonomy, Reversal Of Chieftaincy Laws And To Deliver Quality Representation -Prince Oyefusi, ADC Assembly Candidate‎

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‎‎INTERVIEW: Parts Of my Agenda If Elected As A Legislator Are To Ensure Full Council Autonomy, Reversal Of Chieftaincy Laws And to Deliver Quality Representation -Prince Oyefusi, ADC Assembly Candidate‎ ‎‎‎‎‎Prince (Hon.) Kehinde Gbadebowale Muhyideen Oyefusi, is the son of late Ayangbure of Ikorodu Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Oba Salaudeen Afolabi Adekoya Oyefusi, CON, who reigned between 1971 and 2014. A Prince of Ikorodu, healthcare professional, administrator, and security expert, Hon. Oyefusi has offered himself  to represent the people of Ikorodu Constituency I on the platform of African Democratic Congress…

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Aroyewun Lauds Rep. Benson, Bolowotan Over Igbogbo Stadium, Sports Infrastructures

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‎‎Kunle Adelabu‎‎-Urges Commonwealth bronze winner, Kanyinsola Ajayi to support development of other athletes ‎‎Omo’ba Hameed Aroyewun , the Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), has lauded the candidate of the All Progressives Congreess (APC) for the Ikorodu Constituency I seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Prince Oluwatoyin Gafaar Bolowotan, for his roles in the construction of the Igbogbo stadium which is almost completed .‎‎‎The Igbogbo stadium construction, which was an open ground, was initiated while Bolowotan was the Director – General, Lagos State Sports Commission, and…

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Birthday: AMA, HOA Celebrates Former Commissioner, Hon. Adebimpe Akinsola

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Kunle Adelabu ‎‎‎‎‎The representative of Ikorodu Constituency II at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. (Dr.) Aro Moshood Abiodun, and Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun, Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA, have felicitated the former Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts & Culture, Hon. (Chief) Adebimpe Akinsola, on her birthday today.‎‎‎The two elected officials extended their congratulations in a separate statements on Tuesday.‎‎‎Hon. Aro, felicitating the celebrant who also was a former state lawmaker, prayed for more years of fulfilment and celebrations for the celebrant.‎‎ ‎”On behalf of my family and the…

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IDRDG Inducts Justice Abiru, Dr. Ogunjimi, Gen. Solebo, 11 Others Into Ikorodu Division Hall Of Fame

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‎Kunle Adelabu ‎ ‎‎Another set of eminent and distinguished individuals who have made names for themselves in different fields of human endeavours and reached the peak of their careers with exemplary records of service to the nation, state and Ikorodu were on Saturday inducted into the Ikorodu Division Hall of Fame.‎‎‎Inducted by the Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG), were Honourable Justice Habeeb Adewale Abiru, , Justice of the Supreme Court; Dr. Shamseldeen Babatunde Ogunjimi, the Accountant General of the Federation of Nigeria, and Chairman, African Association of Accountants- General;…

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Ikorodu Assembly Candidate Vows To Reverse LG Laws Empowering State’s Takeover Of Revenues Due To Councils

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‎‎Kunle Adelabu‎‎‎-Gives authority back to royal fathers ‎‎‎‎‎‎The candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for Ikorodu Constituency I seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Prince Kehinde Gbadebowale Muhyideen Oyefusi,is determined to make the local government areas to be truly independent of the state government if elected by the electorate, come 2027 General Elections.‎‎‎‎Prince Kehinde, who is a Prince of Ikorodu and son of former Ayangbure of Ikorodu, emohasised that he would ensure that revenue sources like LASAA, waste management, among others which are supposed to be controlled,…

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COLUMN: LIFE REFLECTION PRACTICAL PHILOSOPHY

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LIFE And The Danger Of Emotional Destruction By Oluwole Solanke PhD, FCIB There was a man who appeared to have everything under control. He smiled regularly, attended social gatherings, interacted confidently with people, and never complained about anything. To those around him, he was strong. But behind the smile was a story almost nobody knew. Years of rejection, harsh criticism, betrayal, disappointment and emotional neglect had gradually changed him. He had learned to hide his pain so well that even those closest to him did not realise that he was…

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‎World Teachers’ Day: Ikorodu Federal Rep Celebrates Future Moulders

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‎Kunle Adelabu ‎‎‎The representative of Ikorodu Federal constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has celebrated teachers across the world on the occasion of the 2026 World Teachers’ Day, commending them for shaping the future of communities and nations.‎‎‎In a statement commemorating the annual celebration, the three term lawmaker, who is the Chairman, House Committee on Defence, also emphasised that when teachers are supported and elevated, the future of the society is advanced. ‎‎‎”On World Teachers’ Day, I celebrate the dedicated men and women whose classrooms have become laboratories for dreams, character…

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Aroyewun Commends Teachers’ Patience, Sacrifice, Dedication In Building Future Leaders

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‎‎Kunle Adelabu‎‎- Re-states administration’s commitment to tutors’ welfare ‎‎‎The Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA) has extended his felicitations to teachers in Nigeria especially in his council on the occasion of the 2026 World Teachers’ Day, today.‎‎‎The council boss commended teachers for their patience, sacrifices and dedication in moulding future leaders.‎‎‎The World Teachers Day is celebrated globally every October 5. ‎‎‎”On this special day, I extend my warmest and most heartfelt congratulations to every teacher in Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area, across Lagos State,…

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Rep. Benson Gives Commonwealth Bronze Medalist, Kanyinsola Ajayi Memorable Home Coming

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‎Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye‎ ‎‎‎The representative of Ikorodu federal constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, on Saturday, hosted the Commonwealth Games bronze medalist, Kanyinsola Ajayi to an befitting and rewarding welcome baby to his constituency where he started his journey to stardom.‎‎‎The visit tagged, “Kanyinsola Ajayi Home Coming Ikorodu”, saw the national record holder appearing on the IKD FM situated within Rep  Babajimi Benson Constituency Office in Ikorodu; visitation to Oba Semiudeen Kasali, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo at his palace and tour of the near completed Igbogbo stadium and the…

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