Isese Day: All About Who We Are, What Binds Us Together – Aroyewun, IBLCDA Chairman

‎‎Wale Jagun The Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Development Area (LCDA), Omo’ba, Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun, has described the annual celebration of Isese Day as a reminder of who Yoruba people are and what unites them together. ‎ ‎ ‎Omo’ba Aroyewun stressed that the tradition and culture of Yoruba people is about their language, values and the general way of life. ‎ ‎The council boss explained in a statement today, commemorating the 2026 Isese Day while also assuring of his administration’s commitment to continue to uphold the cultural and traditional values. ‎…

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Imota LCDA Presents 100 Students With GCE Forms

‎ Our Reporter ‎ ‎The Executive Chairman of Imota Local Council Development Area, Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele, has presented free GCE forms to 100 students across the council area in continuation of his administration’s commitment to education and youth development. ‎ ‎ ‎The exercise, held on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at the Council Secretariat, Imota, was aimed at easing the financial burden on families while providing deserving students with an opportunity to pursue their academic aspirations and take another step toward tertiary education. ‎ ‎ ‎Speaking at the event, Hon.…

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Isese Day Celebration: Ijede Council Authorities Assure Of Cultural Preservation For Next Generation

‎Jare Olukotun ‎ ‎The Executive Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (ILCDA), Hon  Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba, has assured of her administration’s commitment to recognition and preservation of traditional and cultural values of Ijede people. ‎ ‎ ‎Hon. Gbadebo – Alogba in a statement commemorating the 2026 Isese Day, emphasised the importance of tradition as a rallying point for the people. She also stressed the need for its protection and preservation for other generations. ‎ ‎ ‎”I extend my warmest felicitations to the traditional rulers and worshippers across Ijede LCDA…

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About 200 IBLCDA Residents Register For LSETF Loan On First Day

‎‎ Kunle Adelabu ‎ ‎194 residents of Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area IB(LCDA) on Wednesday the opening day of application for the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF), in partnership with the council authorities, registered as loan applicants. ‎ ‎ ‎Applicants trooped to the IBLCDA Secretariat in Igbogbo where they were registered by the LSETF and council staff. ‎ ‎ ‎According to the Senior Special Assistant to the Chairman on Special Duties, Mr Taofeek Ipaye, 140 traders, 20 artisans and 34 farmers submitted their application on the first day of the…

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Isese Day Provides Valuable Opportunity For Our People To Reconnect With Roots – Imota Chair

‎ Wale Jagun The Executive Chairman, Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele, has underlined the importance of the annual Isese Day Celebration to the people. ‎ ‎ ‎Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele in a statement commemorating the 2026 celebration stated that the day offers people of Imota the opportunity to reconnect with their roots, appreciate culture and ensure its preservation. ‎ ‎ ‎He congratulated head of Imota traditional institutions, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Mudashiru Ajibade Bakare-Agoro, the Ranodu of Imota, traditional chiefs, traditionalists and residents of Imota…

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LASPOTECH Alumni Celebrate Former Rector Ayodeji Iginla’s Fatherly, Leadership Impacts On 71st Birthday

Kunle Adelabu ‎ ‎ ‎Several years after their graduation and mentorship benefited, former students of Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH) have not forgotten about the impacts of Mr Ayodeji Babatinde Iginla, former Rector of the institution, popularly called “Big Tree”, on their lives as he was massively celebrated on his birthday, on Wednesday. ‎ ‎ ‎It was tributes galore on the “LASPOTECH Alumni IKD” WhatsApp platform as the  former Rector celebrates his 71st anniversary. ‎ ‎ ‎Iginla served as Dean of the Students’ Affairs and later Rector of the institution which…

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AMA Set To Uncover Grassroots Talents, Empower Constituents With Indoor Games Championship

Jare Olukotun Aftermath a successful Snooker Championship, the representative of Ikorodu Constituency II in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA) is set to organise an indoor games championship. The championship according to the state lawmaker, ‘is an initiative designed to bring our people together, discover hidden talents, promote healthy competition and empower our constituents through sports.’ The initiative tagged, “Hon. AMA Indoor Games Championship” will feature Table Tennis, Draught Ludo, Ayo Olopon and Boxing. According to organisers, participation in the competition recognises or is on…

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Rep. Benson Celebrates Asiwaju Kaoli As Statesman Of Service, Scholarship, Lifelong Learning

Wale Jagun The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has celebrated a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Commissioner, Asiwaju Kaoli Olatunji Olusanya, on his conferment with Master’s degree from the Department of Educational Management and Administration, Lagos State University (LASU). Asiwaju Kaoli completed his programme as best graduating master’s student in his department with CGPA of 4.88. Rep. Benson, who is the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Defence, in a congratulatory message on Wednesday, described the political and community leader cum educationist…

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Asipa Kaoli Olusanya With 4.88 CGPA Graduates As Best Master’s Student In Education Management

Kunle Adelabu Asiwaju Kaoli Olatunji Olusanya, the Chief Learning Officer (CLO), Kith & Kin Educational Schools (KKES) and former Commissioner for Agriculture & Cooperative Lagos State has gradated as the best Master’s student in the Department of Educational Management and Administration, Lagos State University (LASU). Asiwaju Kaoli, a septuagenarian, who is also the Asipa of Ikorodu Kingdom, and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), attained a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 4.88 to emerged as the best student in the department for his Master’s degree at LASU. He…

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IBLCDA, LSETF In Strategic Partnership To Support Youth, Business Owners, PWDs

Kunle Adelabu -Loans application opens Wednesday, August 19 The Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA and Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF), have agreed on strategic partnership to create opportunities for residents of the council by providing jobs, business financing, skills development, and inclusive entrepreneurship across its communities. The partnership was reached when the LSETF’s Head of Monitoring & Evaluation, Mr Ibrahim Mohammed, visited the Chairman in his office at the IBLCDA Secretariat on Monday, establishing the framework to connect the people directly to real opportunities. The strategic partnership covers…

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