Eid-el-Kabir Celebrations: Senator Abiru Supports Over 8,500 Lagos East Constituents With Food Packs

Mariam Akinloye Over 8,500 households in the Lagos East Senatorial District, today, benefited from the Ileya edition of the food pack distribution programme of Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, the Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District.The excited beneficiaries, who were drawn from the 16 Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas of the district, thronged to various venues of the food pack distribution, to pick their packages. At the Senator Abiru Constituency Office in lkorodu where the distribution of the food packs were coordinated by aides to the Senator, youth…

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We Achieved Ikorodu City’s Promotion To NPFL Through Resilience – Bolowotan

Kunle Adelabu The former Director – General, Lagos State Sports Commission, Mr Toyin Gafaar Bolowotan, has said that the promotion of the Ikorodu City FC to the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) didn’t come easy. Bolowotan, who is the Chairman of the Ikorodu City FC established two years ago, in a statement following the promotion of his team into the elite league on Wednesday, also said that the management of the club is promoting the ‘can do’ spirit of the Nigerian youths. Ikorodu City FC gained promotion after defeating Madiba…

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IDPIL 3rd Anniversary: Odofin Adewunmi Ogunsanya Appreciates Royal Fathers, IDPIL Chieftains, Others

Kunle Adelabu-Says Ikorodu will produce next Governor The Chairman, Ikorodu Division Peace Initiatives Limited (IDPIL) and Odofin of Ikorodu Kingdom, Odofin Adewunmi Ogunsanya, SAN, has expressed his appreciation for the commitment of royal fathers, chieftains and members of the IDPIL, which is the security architecture of the Division, and other stakeholders for their commitments and support for the development of Ikorodu Division. Ogunsanya, who is also the Chairman, MultiChoice Nigeria, expressed his appreciations while speaking at the media parley at the IDPIL Secretariat, organized in commemoration of the 3rd anniversary…

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IDPIL Rebrands Local Security Operatives As ‘IDAGIRI EKUN’, Seeks Support

Kunle Adelabu-Rolls out achievements in three years In its quest to reposition its security arm – Local Joint Task Force (LJTF), for better performance, the Ikorodu Division Peace Initiative Limited (IDPIL) has rebranded the outfit for easy identification among local residents as ‘IDAGIRI EKUN’. This, according to the Ikorodu Division security architecture, is also to further present the LJTF as a menace to the criminal. The official announcement of the rebranding was part of the activities marking the third anniversary of the IDPIL, and was unveiled during the press conference…

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COLUMNIST: Ikorodu Division’s Vegetation and Drainage Palimpsests as Metaphors of JB’s Public Value

By Dr Nurudeen Oshinlaja On a tiring Friday evening, I decided to check out my darling Ikorodu Division and Lagos State (Southwest, Nigeria) to admire the geographic ambience of the enthralling towns and quench my nostalgia. I am captivated by how the Lagos Lagoon bounds and edifies Ikorodu Division as a prominent sprawling littoral Lagos urban society. The coolest thing, to me, from the picture are the imprints of the resilience of the vegetation and drainages (based on GIS imageries I extracted on 07/06/2024) despite the disturbance of poorly controlled…

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