Birthday: JB Felicitates Former Lagos Majority Leader, Hon SOB Agunbiade

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‎‎Kunle Adelabu‎ ‎‎‎The representative of Ikorodu federal constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has joined numerous others in extending congratulations to the former Majority Leader, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Sanai Oyeniran Bolanle Agunbiade, on his birthday.‎‎‎Hon. Agunbiade, popularly called “SOB”, who is also the Opomulero of Ikorodu, celebrates birthday every October 26th.‎‎‎In a commemorative message by the federal lawmaker, Rep. Benson described SOB as a distinguished former lawmaker who was committed to the legislative development and advancement of his people.‎‎ ‎”Today, on behalf of my family and the good…

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HOA Parleys Senior Citizens’ In IBLCDA, Assures Of Continuous Support

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‎‎‎-As community elders pledge maximum support for Tinubu, other APC candidates ‎ ‎‎‎Senior citizens in Igbogo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) were, on Friday, hosted by the Executive Chairman of the Council, Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), who lauded their contributions to the growth and development of the community.‎‎‎‎Aroyewun, who said that the contributions of the elders in the past are what brought about the greatness of today, further pledged his support for them, at the parley tagged, “Elders Appreciation Day”, during which the senior citizens who were made up…

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‎Ijede, Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDAs’ Teams Qualify For AMA All Star Unity Championship Semi – Final

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‎Jare Olukotun‎ ‎‎‎Two teams each from Ijede and Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Ikorodu Constituency II, on Saturday, booked their places in the semi – final matches of the AMA All Star Unity Football Championship 2026, a tournament being solely sponsored for the third time by Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA) , the representative of the constituency.‎‎‎While the two Ijede LCDA’s teams – Ijede All Stars and Oke Eletu All Stars, will face -off next weekend in the first semi – final, IBLCDA teams – Igbogbo All Stars…

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Oba Shotobi Reiterates Ikorodu’s Readiness To Deliver 250,000 Votes For APC

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‎‎Kunle Adelabu‎ ‎-Commends Rep. Benson’s mega empowerment ‎‎‎The first permanent Vice Chairman, Lagos State Council of Obas and Chiefs and the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Engr.) Kabir Adewale Shotobi, has, again, reassured of Ikorodu Division’s readiness to deliver a minimum of 250, 000 votes for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming General Elections.‎‎‎The royal father made the statement on Saturday, at his first official outing after a long trip abroad while welcoming the Ikorodu -Oga Development Association (IKODASS) team and thousands of residents of…

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Ayangbure, IKODASS Chairman Assure Of Better, Bigger 2026 Fanti, Ikorodu -Oga Carnivals‎

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‎Mariam Akinloye & Oyewumi Adebisi‎ ‎After the successful outing at the Walk for Fitness on Saturday, to create awareness for this year’s lkorodu-Oga Day festival holding next month, with thousands of residents participating in the pre-event programme, the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba Kabir Adewale Shotobi and the Chairman, Ikorodu- Oga Development Association (IKODASS), Alhaji Kolawole Fatai, have said that the large crowd was just a tip of the iceberg regarding what to expect at this year’s mega Ikorodu Fanti and the 35th Ikorodu – Oga Carnival.‎‎‎Both assured…

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Students, Stakeholders Laud Ijede Chair As Council Supports 200 Undergraduates With N10m Bursary Awards

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Kunle Adelabu & Ayoola Oladipupo (trainee) The Executive Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area, Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo –Alogba, has sustained her administration’s educational support with the presentation of bursary awards to over 200 undergraduates worth N10 million. Each of the beneficiaries received N50, 000 each with commendations from the students and community stakeholders for the chairman’s education support initiative. Presentation of the initiative tagged, “Ijede-Tunrayo Bursary Award”, took place at the Ijede LCDA Secretariat hall on Friday, and was witnessed by political leaders, community stakeholders, student leaders and others. Speaking…

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Lagos Police Disband Tactical Team in Ikorodu, Detain Four Officers

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‎ ‎The Police Command in Lagos State has detained four officers captured in a viral video allegedly harassing a young man in Odoguyan area of Ikorodu, pending disciplinary measures. ‎ ‎ ‎This was disclosed in a system by the command’s spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, ‎ ‎ ‎According Adebisi, the offcers were identified as members of the tactical team operating in the area after the police investigation. ‎ ‎ ‎She also noted that the officers were summoned to the office of the Commissioner of Police, Fatai Tijani, where their case was…

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AMA Celebrates Odofin Adewunmi Ogunsanya’s Remarkable Recognition As Odofin Of Offin & Remoland

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‎‎‎Wale Jagun & Oyewumi Adebisi ‎‎‎The representative of Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA) has lauded the recognition of Odofin Adewunmi Ogunsanya, SAN, as the Odofin of Offin, Shagamu and Odofin of Remo Land.‎‎‎Odofin Adewumi Ogunsanya, who was also the Odofin of Ikorodu Kingdom was installed in the same capacity by His Royal Majesty Oba Dr Babatunde Adewale Ajayi, CFR, LLB, LLM, FCA, FBR Torungbuwa II, Akarigbo of Shagamu and Paramount Ruler of Remoland.‎‎‎AMA who is celebrating the traditional high chief on behalf of the people of Ikorodu…

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Ogun Gov, Akarigbo Lauds Adewunmi Ogunsanya’s Influence, Contributions As Senior Advocate Installed As Odofin Of Offin-Shagamu, Remoland

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‎‎Wale Jagun & Oyewumi Adebisi (trainee)‎ ‎‎‎The ancient bond between Ikorodu and Remoland was further strengthened ‎last Thursday, as a prominent son of Ikorodu, Chairman, MultiChoice Nigeria  and the Odofin of Ikorodu Kingdom, Odofin Adewunmi Ogunsanya, SAN, was installed as the Odofin of Offin Shagamu and Odofin of Remoland by‎His Royal Majesty Oba Dr Babatunde Adewale Ajayi, CFR, LLB, LLM, FCA, FBR, Torungbuwa II, Akarigbo of Shagamu and Paramount Ruler of Remoland.‎‎‎The ceremony, attended by top government functionaries, prominent traditional rulers, traditional chiefs, political leaders, community leaders, business figures, captains…

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VIEW: RE: IKORODU 2027: BEYOND EMPOWERMENT GIFTS — THE QUESTIONS PRINCE KEHINDE OYEFUSI SHOULD ASK

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By Oke Godwin Olaoluwa (O.G.O) As the 2027 election season draws closer, political horse-trading is gradually taking centre stage. Prince Kehinde Oyefusi, an opposition party candidate, has raised pertinent questions about accountability and transparency empowerment projects by politicians. However, two important questions arise from his statement: Are these the right questions to ask, and if so, are they being directed at the right people? Sections 88 and 89 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended), provide the National Assembly with important oversight and investigative powers.…

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