Anu Adesemoye Reports from Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) revealed that voting commenced at 9:50am across centres in Ijede. THE IMPACT gathered that Ijede residents were already gathered at various polling units in anticipation of materials and LASIEC staff arrival. It was gathered that Otunba Lanre Kuye and other political leaders in Ijede voted at this centre a few minutes ago.
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Kenneth Odede & Mariam Akinloye -As former Commissioner Akinsola exercises her civic duty Former Commissioner for Tourism, Arts &Culture, Hon. Adebimpe Akinsola, has voted at polling unit 009, Yewa/Odofin junction, Igbogbo at exactly 9.35am, where the All Progressives Congress (APC Chairmanship candidate, Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA) will also be voting. Voting officially started at 9,25am at the unit a few minutes after the LASIEC officials arrived with materials. After casting her ballot, Hon. Akinsola appealed to residents to also exercise their civic duty and be part of the process of…
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Kunle Adelabu, Mariam Akinloye & Kenneth Odede The Oba Molaja Ogunlewe Road, other major roads and streets in Igbogbo, the political seat of Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, were deserted on Saturday morning as the state holds local government elections. Going round the Igbogbo community, there is compliance with no movement directive except for a few motorbikes At various polling units, there were tents ready to accommodate electoral officials. Party agents were also seen waiting for the arrival of the LASIEC…
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Wale Jagun Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged residents of the state, especially eligible voters, to come out in large numbers to participate in the local council election slated for Saturday, July 12. In a statement issued on Friday, the governor emphasized the importance of the elections in shaping grassroots leadership and fostering community development. “The local government elections will take place tomorrow (July 12, 2025). I call on all eligible voters across the state to come out in large numbers to participate in the exercise. “The local…
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By Oluwole Solanke (PhD, FCIB) Tomorrow, July 12, 2025, Lagos State stands at a critical juncture as over seven million registered voters prepare to cast their ballots in the Local Government Areas (LGAs) and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) elections. This electoral exercise, orchestrated by the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), is more than a routine civic duty—it is a litmus test for the vitality of grassroots democracy in Nigeria’s economic heartbeat. With 20 LGAs, 37 LCDAs, and 376 wards in contention, the elections promise to shape the future…
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Kunle Adelabu The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ikorodu Division on Wednesday staged a Mega Rally to mobilise residents in voting its Chairmanship and Councilorship candidates across the one Local Government Area (LGA) and five Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs). At the rally held at the Ikorodu Town Hall, six Chairmanship candidates, their running mates and 30 Councillorship candidates were presented to the thousands of party members and residents that were in attendance. They were also presented with the party flags. Asiwaju Olorunfunmi Basorun, chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council…
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Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye It was a massive rally on Tuesday, as the All Progressives Congress (APC) embarked on a mega rally to drum up support for its Chairmanship candidate in Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba, her running mate, Hon. Kabir Femi Kareem and Councillorship candidates, as the Local Government elections draws closer. The polls are slated for Saturday, July 12, across the 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Lagos State. The APC Councillorship candidates in…
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Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye -Imota APC Chairmanship, running mate, councillorship candidates get flags It was funfair and an engaging day on Tuesday, as the three Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Ikorodu Constituency II – Igbogbo/Bayeku, Ijede and Imota held their Mega Rally towards the Saturday, July 12, Local Government Elections. Members of the party across the three councils trooped out in their large numbers from respective council areas, to embark on a roadshow before converging on the Ajina market square close to the Ranodu palace in Imota, to…
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The Power of Life and True Friendship: A Bond That Illuminates the Journey By Oluwole Solanke (Phd, FCIB) Life is a wild, beautiful, and unpredictable adventure—a force that pulses through every sunrise, every dream chased, and every moment of connection. It is the heartbeat of existence, urging us to grow, to love, and to find meaning in the chaos. And at the heart of this vibrant force lies one of life’s greatest gifts: true friendship. True friendship is the anchor in life’s storms, the laughter in its joys, and the…
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The Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, FCA, has commissioned and handed over multiple projects facilitated in Igbogbo/ Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. In a statement by the Special Adviser on Media to the lawmaker, Mr Enitan Olukotun, he listed the projects as 1km Agunfoye Road (first phase), equipped with drainage system; newly built Primary Health Centre (PHC), at Igbe Laara and a new block of classrooms at UAMC (Eleja) Primary School, Igbogbo. Other projects handed over by the…
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