Day: March 31, 2024

Ikorodu City Beat Inter Lagos To Retain FA Cup

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Wale Jagun Ikorodu City FC claimed a second consecutive Lagos FA Cup on Sunday by defeating Inter Lagos 2-0 at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena Lagos The Oga Boys qualified for the final match after defeating First Bank FC 3-0 on Thursday in the semi – final clash. In the epic final, Harisson Uzondu Austin scored the first goal in the 27th-minute through a header while Oyedokun Tosin extended the lead in the 58th minute from a spot kick. Both team will now represent Lagos State in the prestigious Federation Cup

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Easter: Easygold Initiative Makes Further Calls For Support For People Battling Mental Issues

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Mariam Akinloye Easygold initiative, a mental health advocacy group has charged on the need to use the Easter Celebration in speaking out on mental health issues, show understanding and offer support for those in need of attentions. The Chief Initiator of the group, Mr Temidayo Hassan (Dee One), in a statement commemorating the Easter Celebration, also charged that little gesture of kindness can makes a whole lot of differences. “As we celebrate Easter, a time of hope and renewal, Easygold Initiative would like to remind you about the importance of…

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Hon. Aro Moshood Charges Constituents To Reflect On Resurrection Of Christ, Its Blessings

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Kunle Adelabu Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun, AMA. Chairman, House Committee on Public-Private Partnership, Lagos State House of Assembly, has enjoined his constituents to reflect on the resurrection of Jesus Christ and its blessings, which is love and redemption. The lawmaker, who is representing the Ikorodu Constituency II, said that the death of Jesus offers eternal life and closeness with God. He gave the charge in an Easter message to his constituents today which marks the resurrection of Christ after his death. “Dear Constituents, today, as we commemorate the vicarious resurrection…

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Lagos Senator Charges On Peaceful Celebration, Says He Feels Hardship On Constituents

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Kunle Adelabu For the umpteenth time, the Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, Senator Tokunbo Abiru, has said that he feels the pains of the economic hardship on the people, while appealing for their understanding towards the administration of President Bola Tinubu, in bringing about a sustainable economy. Senator Abiru and his wife, Mrs Feyisola Abiru, made the appeal in a Easter message on Sunday, while also charging Christians to celebrate peacefully during the celebration. “I join all Christians in Lagos East Senatorial District and beyond, in celebrating this…

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OPINION: HON. BABAJIMI BENSON: BEING IN TOUCH

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By Japheth Odesanya I published this piece in the September 2019 Edition of The Factor News Magazine. Today is Hon. Babajimi Benson’s birthday and it is gratifying to note that J.B has become peerless, fearless, matchless, exceptional and simply phenomenal as a leader and people’s representative. I congratulate you sir. Tapping on an existing wealth of information and knowledge, indeed practices, it is absolutely useful to reiterate that the essence of democracy is that citizens must be able to ventilate their views through unrestrained debates, from the lowest level and…

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