Concerned Ikorodu Residents Rise In Support Of Rep. Benson’s Empowerment, Says ADC Assembly Criticisms Unjustified

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‎‎‎Kunle Adelabu ‎‎‎Residents of Ikorodu have, in unison, rose against the criticisms of the empowerment gesture of Rep. Babajimi Benson, the representative of Ikorodu federal constituency by Prince Kehinde Gbadewonu Oyefusi, the candidate for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for Ikorodu Constituency I seat in Lagos State House of Assembly, in the forthcoming general elections.‎‎‎‎Prince Oyefusi had, on Thursday, criticised the Renewed Hope Mega Empowerment of the representative of the Ikorodu federal constituency, as a “distraction” and “handouts”, in a statement sent to THE IMPACT.‎‎‎Rep . Benson had, on Tuesday,…

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LASUSTECH, Kumasi Technical University Move To Turn Partnership Into Measurable Results Within 12 Months

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‎ ‎ ‎ ‎The Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) and Kumasi Technical University (KsTU), Ghana, have agreed to begin faculty exchange programmes in engineering, supported by a logistics-swap arrangement. ‎ ‎ ‎The institutions also plan to promote industry engagement through the appointment of experienced and professional academics as “professors of practice”. ‎ ‎The agreements were reached during a five-day working visit by the KsTU leadership to LASUSTECH from 18 to 22 September 2026, aimed at advancing the existing partnership between the two universities. ‎ ‎ ‎Other areas…

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‎Aroyewun Meets Baiyeku Stakeholders Over Insecurity, Declares Zero Tolerance For Violence

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‎Our Reporter ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎The Executive Chairman of Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (IBLCDA), Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun, has declared zero tolerance for cultism and other forms of violence in Baiyeku, warning that anyone found perpetrating or sponsoring criminal activities will face the full weight of the law, regardless of their status or connections. ‎ ‎Aroyewun issued the warning on Friday during a meeting with the Baale of Baiyeku, Chief Saheed Ajibode, and community stakeholders held at the IBLCDA conference room, following recent violent incidents that claimed lives and…

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Installation: Onimushin, Council Congratulate Odofin Of Remoland, Odofin Adewunmi Ogunsanya

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‎‎‎Kunle Adelabu ‎‎‎His Royal Highness, Oba Taiwo Adebunmi Bamgbose, Wolagusen I, the Onimushin of Imushin Kingdom, Remoland, has congratulated the Chairman, Multuchoice Nigeria, Odofin Adewunmi Ogunsanya, SAN, on his installation as the  Odofin of Remoland in Ogun State.‎‎‎‎Oba Bamgbose, in a statement on behalf of himself and the entire Imushin -in- Council, felicitated Odofin Ogunsanya who was installed by His Royal Majesty Oba Dr Babatunde Adewale Ajayi, CFR, LLB, LLM, FCA, FBR Torungbuwa II, Akarigbo of Shagamu and Paramount Ruler of Remoland,  on Thursday.‎‎‎The royal father stated that Odofin Ogunsanya’s…

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‎Olisa Imushin Kingdom, High Chief Olusoji Onafowokan Felicitates Odofin Ogunsanya, Says Emergence As Odofin Remoland Well Deserved

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‎Kunle Adelabu ‎‎‎The Olisa of Imushin Kingdom, High Chief Sir (Dr.) ‘Soji Onafowokan KCW, FIAP, has extended his congratulations to the newly confirmed and installed Odofin of Offin and Remoland, Odofin Adewunmi Adedeji Ogunsanya, SAN.‎‎‎Odofin Ogunsanya, the Odofin of Ikorodu Kingdom and Baba Oba of many kingdoms, was installed on Thursday, by His Royal Majesty Oba Dr Babatunde Adewale Ajayi, CFR, LLB, LLM, FCA, FBR Torungbuwa II, Akarigbo of Shagamu and Paramount Ruler of Remoland.‎‎‎Olisa Imushin, who expressed his happiness at the confirmation and installation, described Odofin Ogunsanya’s installation as…

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KKIC Extends Learning Beyond Classrooms As Students Experience Pizza- Making At Domino

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‎ ‎‎‎‎The management of Kith and Kin Internal College (KKIC) continued to expand the frontiers of learning for its students and impart in them necessary skills and experiences, as students of the leading school enjoyed an exciting and educational visit to Domino’s Pizza, on Thursday.‎‎‎During the educational visit, the students were given a hands-on experience of the pizza-making process. They had the opportunity to bake their own pizzas, giving them a fun and practical insight into how one of their favourite meals is prepared.‎‎‎The tour was led by Mrs. Ishola…

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VIEW: IKORODU MUST NOT BE DISTRACTED BY HANDOUTS: WHOSE MONEY IS IT, WHO BENEFITS, AND WHY NOW?

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By Hon. (Omoba) Kehinde Gbadebowale Oyefusi The excitement surrounding the Renewed Hope Mega Empowerment programme facilitated by Rep. Babajimi Benson should not end the public conversation; it should begin one. Every politically conscious citizen of Ikorodu is entitled to ask whether this is a genuine, sustainable investment in the people or a short-term distribution designed to generate political goodwill ahead of the 2027 general elections. The issue is not whether beneficiaries should receive support. The issue is whether the programme is transparent, properly funded, fairly administered, and capable of producing…

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Senator Abiru Receives NCRIB Honorary Fellowship For Championing  Insurance Sector Reforms

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Senator Adetokunbo Mukhail Abiru, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions, has received an Honorary Fellowship of the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) in recognition of his contributions to reforms in Nigeria’s insurance industry. ‎ ‎The award was conferred on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at the Council’s Closing Dinner of the National Insurance Conference and Exhibition at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja. ‎ ‎The NCRIB recognised Abiru’s constructive engagement with industry stakeholders and his role in the passage of the Nigeria Insurance…

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VIEW: Babajimi Benson: A Legacy of Service, a Record of Impact, a Future Worth Supporting

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By Samuel Bolaji Leadership is not measured by the number of promises made during election campaigns but by the number of lives transformed when the opportunity to serve is given. It is measured by the roads constructed, the schools improved, the businesses supported, the communities empowered and, ultimately, the difference made in the everyday lives of the people. For over a decade, Hon. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, popularly known as JB, has demonstrated that political representation can go beyond occupying an office to becoming a vehicle for meaningful development. His latest…

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Olubenga Oduniyi Takes Over From Ogunlewe As Youth UAMCC Guild President

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‎-As Youth, Ladies Christian Guilds Celebrate 30th, 26th Anniversary ‎The Youth Christian Guild of the United African Methodist Church Cathedral (UAMCC), Igbogbo Circuit, Lagos Diocese, on Sunday embarked on a new chapter as Olugbenga George Oduniyi takes over the leadership of association from Prince Olugbenga Ogunlewe. ‎The induction ceremony took place during the special 30th and 26th anniversary thanksgiving service of Youth Christian Guild and Ladies Christian Guild respectively. The handing over of paraphernalia of the Office of the President of the Guild was done during the anniversary reception at…

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