Jare Olukotun The Office of Rural Development, Lagos State Government, has supplied brand new transformers to four rural communities across the state as part of the ongoing electrification initiative. The gesture was extended to Progressive CDA, Egan in Igando-Ikotun LCDA; United Enclave CDA, Selewu in Igbogbo-Baiyeku LCDA; Ajayi-Oronti Community, Agbele in Ikorodu Central, and Oluja CDA, Lasuwon in Ikorodu North LCDA. Dr. Nurudeen Yekinni Agbaje, Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Rural Development, announced the delivering of the four new transformers early on Monday. “Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu…
Read MoreImota LCDA Kicks-Off Distribution Of Free JAMB Forms To Indigent Students
Mariam Akinloye 250 indigent JAMB applicants in Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA) will get free forms courtesy the authority of the council led by Hon. Sunday Benson.The council announced the commencement of the distribution on Monday.The general public, particularly eligible students of Imota Local Council Development Area, are enjoined to take advantage of the distribution of the free forms. ”This initiative, in line with the “Hi – SEE” Transformation Agenda, is aimed at removing financial barriers that hinder brilliant young minds from accessing tertiary education. By supporting indigent students,…
Read MoreOnyabo Group Elevates Officers, Calls For Collaboration, Support To Tackle Crimes
Jare Olukotun & Mariam Akinloye About 20 officers of the Onyabo Vigilante Group of Nigeria (OVGN) have been elevated to various ranks within the organization at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) held recently. The group also called for effective collaboration to effectively tackle crimes. At the AGM held at the Ikorodu Central Mosque Eid Praying Ground, Oke-Ota Ona, Opposite Waterworks, the General Commander of the security outfit, Akogun Olabinjo Olanrewaju, introduced the officers to members and presented them with their identity cards. The meeting was themed, ‘Nigeria’s Security: A Shared…
Read MoreAPC Youth Wing West Africa Declares Support For President Tinubu’s Second Term
Wale Jagun -As Nigerian youth in diaspora reaffirm commitment to civic engagement The second term bid of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has received an endorsement of the APC Youth Wing West Africa in Accra, Ghana, as the group reaffirmed the commitment of Nigerian youths in the diaspora to active civic participation, national development, and the continuity of progressive governance in Nigeria. Themed, “Back Home, Still Involved”, the high -level Youth Town Meeting which held in Accrra, drew the attendance of government functionaries, party youth leaders, influencers, stakeholders, and Nigerian youths…
Read MoreBirthday: Hon. Benson Congratulates Distinguished Imota Personality, Caleb Founder, Dr Oladega Adebogun
Jare Olukotun Dr Oladega Adebogun, the Director, Caleb Group of Schools and founder/visitor to Caleb University, Imota, has been described as a distinguished Imota son, whose leadership and guidance is immeasurable. The Executive Chairman, Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon . Sunday Benson Ayodele, said in a statement while paying tribute to Dr Adebogun on his birthday today. ”Today, I join other well-wishers in celebrating a true son of the soil, distinguished mentor, and esteemed leader, the Director, Caleb Group of Schools and Visitor to Caleb University,…
Read MoreImota Council Boss Commissions New LNSC Post, Reiterates Administration’s Commitment To Security
Wale Jagun The Executive Chairman, Imota Local Council Development Area (LCD), Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele (BSA), on Saturday commissioned the new Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC) at Ajebo, Imota. During the commissioning, the LCDA chairman reiterated his administration’s commitment to security of lives and properties of residents. The commissioning ceremony, which attracted the leadership of Ebute-Ajebo CDA, community leaders, and officers of the Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Corps across Ikorodu Division, marks another milestone in the administration’s efforts to support developmental initiatives, strengthen grassroots security, and ensure…
Read MoreCommunity Lauds Imota LCDA Over Road Grading Impacts
Wale Jagun Residents of Ibeere community in Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA), have commended the administration of Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele, for the remarkable transformation after the grading of major roads in the community, to create access and interconnectivity. Following the grading, the road, which previously posed serious challenges to motorists and other road users, is now smooth and motorable, bringing relief to the entire community. The intervention is part of the Benson-led administration’s commitment to infrastructure development and improved road access by prioritizing grading of key inner roads…
Read MoreIgbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA Distributes JAMB Forms To 300 Indigent Students
Wale Jagun The Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), under the leadership of Omo’ba Hameed Olalekan Aroyewun, has distributed the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination registration forms to indigent students across the council area. According to the council, the initiative, implemented in collaboration with the Igbogbo Students’ Union (ISU), is aimed at reducing the financial burden on parents and guardians, while expanding opportunities for students to pursue tertiary education. The programme is also in alignment with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,…
Read MoreGolden Jubilee: Friends, Associates Celebrate Tutor, Community Developer, Alhaja Monsurat Odumbo
Kunle Adelabu Family members, friends and associates of Alhaja Monsurat Odumbo, a teacher, community, grassroots politician and wife of the Education Secretary, Local Government Education Authority (LGEA), Ikorodu Local Government, have been congratulating her as she attained 50 years of age. Alhaja Odumbo, who is the Woman Leader of iCare Foundation, the working arm of Rep. Babajimi Benson, representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, celebrates her golden anniversary today, Friday, February the 6th. Announcing the milestone celebration on her Facebook page, the celebrant who was full of praises to God wished…
Read MoreIgbogbo/Baiyeku Engages Lagos Sports Commission On Youth Empowerment, Sustained Sports Development
Wale Jagun The authorities of the Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) have announced a strategic engagement with the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC). The initiative is in furtherance of the youth empowerment and sustainable sports development efforts by the administration of Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun. The announcement was made following a strategic meeting on Wednesday with the LSSC Director -General, Hon. Lekan Fatodu, alongside other senior staff of the commission; Mr. Deji Aladegbemi, Director of Facilities, Mr. Tunde Durosimi, and Mr. Solomon Adetokunbo. Omo’ba Aroyewun was accompanied by Comrade…
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