Imota LCDA Commences INEC Ward -Based Continuous Voter Registration

Wale Jagun -Council boss urges participation as CVR moves closer In line with the administration’s commitment to promoting civic participation and democratic inclusion, the Executive Chairman of Imota Local Council Development Area, Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele, has commenced the ward-based Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise—an initiative designed to make voter registration more accessible by bringing the process closer to residents at the grassroots. Speaking during a visit to the Igbokuta registration centre, the Council Chairman emphasized that political awareness begins with civic responsibility. He noted that active participation in the…

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District II TGPS Hosts South-West Best Teacher, Urges Sustenance Of Excellence

Our Reporter The Tutor-General/Permanent Secretary (TG/PS), Education District II, Mr. Omotayo Layemo Sanni, on Wednesday, received the South-West Zonal Best Teacher, Mr. Obafemi Peter Lawal, at the District Headquarters, Maryland. Mr Lawal, a tutor of Government at Oriwu College Senior Model College, Ikorodu, emerged the Best Teacher in South-West, Nigeria, last week. Mr. Sanni congratulated Mr. Lawal on the well-deserved recognition, describing the award as a reflection of dedication, professionalism, and commitment to quality teaching in Lagos State. He urged the award recipient to continue to uphold the standard of…

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Gov’s Aides Congratulate Ayangbure Of Ikorodu On Birthday

Kunle Adelabu The Special Adviser to the Governor on Rural Development, Dr Nurudeen Yekinn Agbaje, and the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Social Development, Comrade Olalekan Biliamin -Oba, have joined numerous others in congratulating the Ayangbure of Ikorodu Kingdom, HRM Oba (Dr.) Kabir Adewale Shotobi, the Adegorushen V, on his royal birthday anniversary. Oba Adewale Shotobi marks another year today, Thursday, February 5. Dr. Agbaje who is one of the prominent sons of Ikorodu in the state cabinet congratulating the royal father, wrote on his Facebook wall: “We…

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Ikorodu Mourns Two Popular Grassroots Politicians, Kalokalo, C – Cash

‎Kunle Adelabu ‎ ‎Political party members, associates and residents of Ikorodu have mourned the two popular grassroots politicians, Hon. Kazeem Oni -Orisan popularly called “Kalokalo” and Alhaja Kudirat Owolabi who is called “C – Cash” by friends and admirers, both who are members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ikorodu. ‎ ‎ ‎The two who are in their 50s answered the final calls barely 24 hours from the demise of each other. ‎ ‎ ‎While Hon. Oni-Orisan, a former Councillor in Ikorodu Local Government, died in hospital early morning…

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LASUBEB Strengthens Grassroots Education, Approves Appointment Of Taiwo Odumbo, Two Others As Education Secretaries

‎Our Reporte The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB), under the leadership of its Executive Chairman, Dr. Hakeem Shittu, has approved the appointment of three Education Secretaries in Ikorodu, Agege, and Alimosho Local Government Education Authorities to further strengthen the effective implementation of education policies at the grassroots level. ‎ ‎The appointments were ratified at the Second Statutory Board Meeting of the Board in the year, held at the LASUBEB Headquarters. ‎ ‎The appointees are Ikorodu: Mr. Taiwo Abiodun Odumbo; Alimosho: Dr. Aminat Olawunmi Ige and Agege; Mrs. Janet…

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Hon. Benson Ayodele, Imota LCDA Chair, Honours Oba Shotobi On Birthday

‎Wale Jagun ‎ ‎The Executive Chairman, Imota Local Council Development Area) LCDA), Hon Sunday Benson Ayodele (BSA), has extended birthday felicitations on behalf of himself and the council to the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba Kabir Adewale Shotobi, on his birthday. ‎ ‎In a statement personally signed by the chairman, Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele applauded the monarch’s efforts at unity and progress of Ikorodu Kingdom and the Division at large. ‎”Today, I extend my warmest wishes to our revered monarch, father, and exceptional leader, His Royal Majesty, Oba…

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Royal ‎Birthday: Rep. Benson Celebrates Father Of Modern Ikorodu  HRM Oba Kabir Shotobi

‎Kunle Adelabu The Ayangbure of Ikorodu Kingdom, HRM Oba (Dr.) Adewale Kabir Shotobi, Adegorushen V, has been described as the father of modern Ikorodu. ‎ ‎ ‎Rep. Benson said in a statement commemorating the birthday anniversary of the monarch, adding that hid reign has been purposeful. ‎ ‎ ‎Oba Shotobi, who is the Permanent Vice Chairman, Lagos State Council of Obas and Chiefs and Chairman, Ijebu Obas in Lagos State celebrates his birthday every February 5th. ‎ ‎ ‎”Today, I celebrate my father and our paramount ruler, His Royal Majesty, Oba…

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LASUSTECH Honours Overall Best Student, Others With Scholarship Award

‎Kunle Adelabu ‎-VC rewards best students from Epe As part of activities that commemorated the 4th Founder’s Day of the Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), the institution during the celebration on Monday honoured her outstanding students for the 2024/25 academic session. ‎ ‎ ‎The Founder’s Day celebration was marked by lecture, cultural performances, highlight of LASUSTECH achievements in the last four years and facility tour. ‎ ‎ ‎Five students from the institution’s Colleges were announced as the best students with Ruth Ayomide Ajayi, a 300level student, Department…

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WORLD CANCER DAY: Imota Chair Calls For Collective Action On Awareness, Prevention

Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman, Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele (BSA), has called for an intensive campaign to raise awareness on cancer and urged for decisive and collective actions to prevent cancer and also support any victims. Hon. Benson made the call in a statement in commemoration of the 2026 World Cancer Day, while also assuring of his administration’s commitment. This year’s day is themed, “United by Unique” “Today, on this World Cancer Day, I reaffirm our administration’s commitment to raising cancer awareness and taking…

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Ikorodu APC Loses Former Deputy ES, Mrs Kudirat Owolabi

‎Kunle Adelabu Barely 24 hours after the sudden death of a former Councillor and prominent grassroots mobiliser for the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Kazeem Oni-Orisan, the ruling party has lost another prominent figure, Mrs Owolabi Kudirat popularly called “C -Cash”. ‎ ‎ ‎Late Mrs Owolabi was the Deputy Executive Secretary, Ikorodu Local Government to Hon. Wasiu Adeshina who was later elected as Chairman for two terms. ‎ ‎ ‎A close source to Mrs Owolabi and who served with her in the Ikorodu LG cabinet confirmed her death to THE…

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