Jare Olukotun The Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), on Saturday, inspected the construction of Meri Road linking Bola Ahmed Tinubu/Igbogbo and Oba Molaja Ogunlewe Roads. The construction which started some months back stopped when the ceaseless rainfall started, but construction resumed about three days ago when HiTech Construction moved back to site with their equipment, after the rains stopped. Incidentally, Chairman Aroyewun was inspecting the project when our reporter was visiting to access the HiTech resumption on site. Aroyewun speaking with our…

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Kunle Adelabu His Eminence, Fadhilat Sheikh Seifudeen Àyìnlá Ademoritan Olowooribi, the Grand Chief Imam, Ikorodu Division and His Eminence Sheikh Yahya Olorunosebi Oshoala Ajagbemokeferi As-Samadaani, led the Muslim prayers as the remains of Aremo Adeniyi Kamorudeen Ogunsanya, was laid to rest at his residence along Ipakodo road, Ikorodu, on Friday. He was interred after the laying -in – state at Oriwu Club House along the Ikorodu -Shagamu Road, where chieftains and members of the club paid glowing tributes as a mark of last respect. HRM Oba (Dr.) Engr. Kabir Adewale…

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Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye-Royal father wants to attain 100 years on the throne The royal visit of HRM Oba (Dr.) Engr. Kabir Adewale Shotobi, Adegorushen V, the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, continued during the week as the traditional ruler and his entourage visited the emeritus Prof. Sikiru Adebayo Sanni and Alhaji (Chief) Rafiu Fashanu, in commemoration of his 11th coronation anniversary. While Emeritus Prof. Sikiru Sanni, 90 years, who was the first Professor of Chemical Engineering in Africa, was paid the royal visit at his Ipakodo country home, Pa. Fashanu,…

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Kunle Adelabu Emeritus Prof Sikiru Adebayo Sanni, the first black man to be admitted into MIT School of Chemical Engineering Practice and first Professor of Chemical Engineering in Africa, has explained why he did not change his Muslim name despite being a Christian. The international personality, who served as the Chairman, Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG), between 1990 and 1991, stated during the royal visit by His Royal Majesty, Oba Kabir Shotobi, the Ayangbure of Ikorodu and his entourage to his Ipakodo country home, that his respect for his…

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‎Jare Olukotun ‎‎‎The Executive Chairman of Imota Local Council Development Area, Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele (BSA), on Thursday, August the 13th, joined the Ikorodu Divisional Muslim Community (IDIMCO) in a special prayer session for the peace, progress and prosperity of Nigeria.‎‎‎The gathering, which held at the Ikorodu Central Mosque Praying Ground, Oke Ota- Ona, Ikorodu, was organised in partnership with the Lagos State Council of Chief Imams, and brought together Muslim leaders, government representatives, community stakeholders and the Muslim faithful from across the state to seek divine guidance and blessings…

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‎‎Wale Jagun‎ ‎The representative of Ikorodu Constituency II, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA) has celebrated his mother, Madam Elizabeth Temitope Saula, on her special day.‎‎‎Madam Saula celebrates her birthday every August 14th.‎‎‎In his tributes to his mother, AMA who has secured second term ticket to contest again for the Assembly seat, described his mother as precious and one of the greatest gifts to him ever, his lifetime teacher and angel who has been providing the much needed spiritual guidance.‎‎‎The young state lawmaker also emphasised the…

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Wale Jagun The traditional head of all royal Princes in Ikorodu Kingdom, Prince Adeniyi Kamorudeen Ogunsanya, the Aremo of Ikorodu, has passed on to the great beyond. ‎ ‎ ‎Aremo Ogunsanya died early morning on Thursday, August the 13th, 2026, at the age of 86 years. ‎ ‎ ‎The insurance guru was until his death the Patriarch and Olori- Ebi (Head) of  Suberu Ogunsanya Family of Ikorodu; and the Asiwaju of Ogijo Kingdom ‎ ‎His demise was announced by the families of Ogunsanya of lkorodu Kingdom and Jinadu Family of…

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‎‎ Wale Jagun As the International Youth Day is being observed today, the administration of Hon, Benson Sunday Ayodele (BSA) and Princess Bisoye Oredoyin Jimoh (BOJ), has assured youths in Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of its commitment to the development of youths in the council ‎ ‎ ‎The Council Chairman, Hon Benson Ayodele reaffirmed the commitment in a statement commemorating the International Youth Day, ‎ ‎ ‎This year’s celebration is themed,  “Different Contexts, Common Aspirations.” ‎ ‎”The theme highlights the shared aspirations of young people and the important…

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