Day: September 27, 2021

Nigeria At 61: Sanwo – Olu Calls For Fairness, Equity

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Wale Jagun Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has charged Nigerians to work toward the prosperity of the country and continue to display fairness, equity and justice.  He made the call on Sunday at the 61st national Independence Day Celebration service held at the Chapel of Christ The Light, Alausa, Ikeja. In a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Gbenga Akosile, the service was themed, ‘Righteousness exalts a nation’ “We know Nigeria is going through a lot. We know that our country is going through turbulent…

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Senior Lawyers, Security Experts, Traditional Leaders, Other Stakeholders Discuss Cultism, Ajagugbales, Drugs Threats To Security In Ikorodu

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Kunle Adelabu The security situation in Ikorodu Division was the focus of discussion by stakeholders who agreed that the increased security threats pose serious dangers to the community and called for collective responsibilities in tackling it. Three major issues – cultism, activities of the landgrabbers, popularly known as ‘Ajagungbales’, and drugs, were hitherto, identified by keynote speakers, discussants and other stakeholders as causes of high rate of insecurity in the division, at the First Ikorodu Division Security Summit held at the main auditorium of the Ikorodu town hall on Thursday,…

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We Are Facing Logistics Challenge In Fighting Drug Abuse In Ikorodu – NDLEA

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Wale Jagun It has been established that logistics challenge being faced by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has prevented the body from effectively tackling the menace of drug abuse in Ikorodu Local Government area of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. The council, which comprises a Local Government and five Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs), has been battling with rampant cases of drug abuse which has also increased the rate of crimes. This challenge was revealed by Mr Aguiyi Henry, the Chief Superintendent of Narcotics, NDLEA, Lagos State Command, who…

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Photo News: IKODASS Unveils Logo, Programmes, Ankara For 30th Ikorodu –Oga Day Carnival

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Kunle Adelabu The lkorodu-Oga Development Association (IKODASS) has unveiled the logo and activities for the 30th Ikorodu – Oga Carnival.  Mr Rotimi Erogbogbo, Chairman, Ikorodu – Oga DevelopmentAssociation (IKODASS), also unveiled the ‘Aso Ebi’ (local fabric) for the celebration during the General Council Meeting of IKODASS held at the Oteju Hall,Ikorodu Town Hall, Ikorodu on Sunday, September 26. 2021.  The year’s carnival is themed, “The future is here”. At the brief ceremony are IKODASS executive members and representatives of clubs and associations affiliated to the body. Before the unveiling, the…

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