Ikorodu Referees Society Honours Kabir Baoku With Adeboruwa’s 10th Coronation Anniversary Match As Official Retirement Game

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Wale Jagun -IBLCDA Chairman calls for review of law that retires vibrant Referees at prime About four years after his official retirement from active duty, the Ikorodu Football Referees Society has honoured Mr Kabir Oluwatobi Baoku with the officiating of Oba Adeboruwa’s 10th Coronation Anniversary’s novelty match. The match organised to commemorate the royal father’s anniversary was played at the newly constructed Igbogbo Stadium on Monday with dignitaries in attendance. THE IMPACT gathered that the Referees Society upon contact by the organisers for the officiation of the novelty match between…

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Novelty Match: Igbogbo All Stars Beat Ijede Counterpart To Celebrate Royal Father, Oba Semiudeen Kasali

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Wale Jagun Veteran members of the Igbogbo All-Stars Team, did not disappoint HRM, Oba Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, as the team defeated their Ijede counterpart 1 – 0, in a novelty match commemorating the 10th coronation anniversary of the Adeboruwa. The well -attended match was played at the newly constructed Igbogbo Stadium on Monday. At the match, the Ikorodu Football Referees’ Society honoured retired referee, Mr Kabir Oluwatobi Baoku, for his service to the Society after 25 years, while the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

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Lord Fatola Bashiru, Family Congratulate Oba Kasali On 10th Coronation Anniversary

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‎‎Jare Olukotun ‎ ‎The family of Fatola Kayode Bashiru, the Chief Executive Officer of Falcons Bar & Lounge, Ipakodo, has extended its congratulations to the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, His Royal Majesty, Oba Semiudeen Kasali, on the occasion of his 10th coronation anniversary. ‎ ‎ ‎In a statement commemorating the celebration, Mr Fatola Bashiru, popularly called “Lord Bash”, who is a close friend of Adeboruwa and a former colleague of the royal father at Denton Grammar School, Ebute – Metta, Lagos, lauded Oba Kasali for providing his people with quality leadership…

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10th Coronation Anniversary: Oba Kasali’s Old School Colleagues Congratulate His Remarkable First Decade Reign

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‎‎ Mariam Akinloye ‎ ‎ ‎The class set of His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barr.) Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, at the Denton Grammar School, Oyingbo, Ebute Metta, Lagos, have congratulated the royal father on the ocassion of his 10th coronation anniversary. ‎ ‎ ‎Oba Kasali belongs to the 1985/86 Class Set of the school. ‎ ‎In a statement signed by Mrs Wasilat Oyetunde Agoro, the Chairperson, Anniversary Committee on behalf of the set, congratulated the royal father for his decade of remarkable and impactful reign in Igbogbo Kingdom.…

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COLUMN: LIFE REFLECTION PRACTICAL PHILOSOPHY

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In Life, the Table Turns A Lesson in Humility, Hope, and Perseverance By Oluwole Solanke PhD, FCIB Before the applause fades, remember this truth: no condition is permanent. The one who is celebrated today may need encouragement tomorrow, and the one who is ignored today may become tomorrow’s leader. That is the timeless lesson behind the saying, “In Life, the Table Turns.” “Life is like a wheel; what is down today may be up tomorrow.” Life is a journey filled with seasons of joy and sorrow, victory and defeat, abundance…

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Adeboruwa Commemorates Anniversary With Free Medical Outreach For Residents

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Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye ‎ ‎Residents of Igbogbo on Monday trooped out in their large numbers to take advantage of the free medical initiative commemorating the 10th coronation anniversary of His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barr.) Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo. ‎ ‎ ‎The medical outreach which held at the Adeboruwa Palace offered hundreds of residents the opportunity to be screened for various diseases or ailments, received health education, referral and free drugs. ‎ ‎ ‎The week-long anniversary kicked – off on Sunday with Iwure (traditional prayers) at…

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Sanwo-Olu Pays Over N3bn Compensation To Lagos Property Owners

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Kunle Adelabu ‎-Adeboruwa thanks LASG, urges payment for remaining others ‎ Lagos State executive governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday presented over ₦3 billion as compensation to over 300 residents whose land and properties were acquired for strategic road infrastructure projects across the state. ‎ ‎ ‎Sanwo-Olu at the presentation said that the exercise was in line with his administration’s commitment to ensuring that development is pursued with fairness, justice and respect for the rights of citizens. ‎ ‎ ‎Beneficiaries were residents of Badagry, Epe, Ikorodu, Igbogbo and Ogba. About 140…

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Aroyewun Calls For Constitutional Empowerment For Royal Fathers

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‎Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye -As Adeboruwa’s 10th coronation anniversary kicks -off The 10th coronation anniversary of His Royal Majesty, Oba Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, on Sunday, formally kicked – off with the Executive Chairman of Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun, calling for empowerment for the traditional rulers through constitutional roles. ‎ ‎Aroyewun emphasised that through constitutional recognition, traditional rulers will play more significant roles in terms of development in the community. ‎ ‎ ‎The council boss made the call at the…

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I Jettisoned My Intention To Contest House of Assembly Seat For Bolowotan Because Of His Qualities – Awesu

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Kunle Adelabu A grassroots politician and one of the prominent faces of the City Boy Movement in Ikorodu Division, QS. Abdulazeez Adekunle Awesu, has revealed that the good qualities of Prince Oluwatoyin Gafaar Bolowotan, the former Director General, Lagos State Sports Commission, made him jettison his aspiration for the seat. Awesu spoke at the interactive session with the youth by the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Ikorodu Constituency I, Prince Oluwatoyin Gafaar Bolowotan, tagged, “Breakfast with Bolowotan”, held last Saturday with the theme, “Beyond the Ballot: Co – Creating…

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AMA Snooker Championship: 16 Players To Second Round As 16 Others Eliminated

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Jare Olukotun 16 players have proceeded to the Second Round of the maiden edition of the AMA Snooker Championship which kicked -off at the weekend with exciting and remarkable displays of skills by participants. The games held at the Station One Lounge, Oke-Letu, hosted all the participants and after round of games witnessed 16 players qualifying for the Second Round while 16 others were eliminated. Spectators were treated to high-quality snooker play, and moments of brilliance that highlighted the youth engagement with the game across Ikorodu Constituency II. Beyond the…

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