Day: September 30, 2023

Ijede Development Foundation Engages Students In Debate, Quiz

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Kunle Adelabu It was a display of good knowledge of issues and academic prowess as pupils and students from both public and private schools in Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Southwest, Nigeria, were engaged in debate and quiz competitions. Over 150 pupils and students from 33 Primary, Junior & Senior Secondary Schools participated in the academic exercise which is part of the annual educational engagement of one of the foremost community development platforms in Ikorodu Division – Ijede Development Foundation (IDF). The preliminary stage of the…

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Ikorodu – Itoikin Road Rehabilitation Will Start Any Moment From Now – Sen. Abiru

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Kunle Adelabu The Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, FCA, has, once again, pleaded with residents of Ikorodu and other users of the Ikorodu – Itoikin road to bear with the new administration, while also assuring that rehabilitation of the road will commence any moment from now. Abiru said that he has been in talk with the new Minister of Works over the execution of the approval given by the last administration for the rehabilitation of the road. The Senator, who is the Chairman, Senate Committee…

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OPINION: A Formula for an Economy 9: Waste

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By S.O.K. Shillings Waste here refers to all actions and omissions that are negative and opposite to productivity; a big burden and negative reading in the GDP which must be eradicated. For a developing nation (since aeon), a political system that involves budgeting #300 billion annually on elections and another #50 billion on presidential election in which formidable political parties spend half trillion is a waste. Still on the political system, I reiterate that the country is *over-governed* particularly with the proliferation of states and local governments. The US budget…

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Sad! Mohbad Didn’t Live To Witness His Planned October Wedding – Father

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Kunle Adelabu Father of late popular singer, Ilerioluwa Promise Aloba, popularly called ‘Mohbad’, has described the inability of his son to witness his planned wedding in October, as sad and unfortunate. Mr Aloba Joseph Oluwabamire, who revealed the planned wedding ceremony when he spoke with our reporter in his home at Powerline, Oke – Eletu in Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, during the week, said that he gave his consent for the wedding in May. The late rap act died in mysterious circumstances on…

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Rotary Club Ikorodu Metropolitan Promotes Basic Education, Literacy With Donation Of Learning Materials

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Kunle Adelabu The Rotary Club Ikorodu Metropolitan began its new calendar year under its new President, Rotarian Ashamu Oluwaseyi Idris, with execution of one of the club’s cardinal programme by supporting educational development of kids with learning materials. Different educational and other learning materials were presented to the children at the Nursery section of its adopted school, Methodist Primary School, Oke Eletu, Ijede Local Council Development Area of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. The items were presented to the kids whom the President and other members of the Rotary…

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