Lagos Rolls Out Plans For 2024 IBILE Youth Academy

Wale Jagun The Lagos State Ministry of Youth and Social Development has announced plans to hold the 2024 IBILE Youth Academy with a comprehensive month-long series of leadership training activities. The Honourable Commissioner for the Ministry, Mr. Mobolaji Abubakre Ogunlende announced at the Alausa Secretariat, outlining the schedule for the Academy to include a Five-Day Divisional Training scheduled for 28th October – 1st November 2024, as well as One-Day Leadership Seminar with the Governor planned for 8th November 2024. He said that there will also be a Leadership Camp from…

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Subsidy Funds: What We Have Been Using It For – FG

Kunle Adelabu The Federal government has said that so much gains have been made with the funds accruable from the subsidy removal in the past months in a bid to reposition the economy. It listed the increased in the monthly allocations to state and local governments; payment of foreign debts; releasing billions to support students’ education and massive infrastructural projects among many others as what the funds from the subsidy have been used for. The Special Assistant to the President on Social Media, Dada Olusegun, revealed this on his social…

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Theatre For Education Project Supports Students With Stage Performance Of Soyinka’s “The Lion And The Jewel”

Kunle Adelabu In an attempt to reverse the poor students’ performance in the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), group, under the aegis of Theatre For Education Project, has taken the lead in ensuring students take the necessary leap forward. To achieve this, Ugo Obiayo, Esq, TEE-EF-EE Project Coordinator, said that students, especially those studying Arts, would have the opportunity to watch line drama of recommended dramas for them to have better understanding of the arts. Aside the educative aspect of the TEE – EF – EE project, the exercise…

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Igbogbo Day Planning Committee Chair’s Son, AbdulMujeeb Andu Balogun Bags First Class

Wale Jagun Master AbdulMujeeb Olamide Andu BALOGUN, the 19 year-old son of the Chairman, Igbogbo Day Planning Committee, Mr Titilope Andu Balogun, has bagged a First Class Honour in Computer Science from the Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State. The young Computer Scientist, who is an indigene of Igbogbo in Ikorodu Local Government Area, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, received the honour at the 12th convocation ceremonies of the university on Monday. AbdulMujeeb graduated with 4.88 CGPA to attain the First-Class Honour status. A total of 1,662 students…

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Ikorodu Constituency II Unity Cup Kicks – Off November 9

Kune Adelabu The much – anticipated Ikorodu Constituency II Unity Cup, which is being sponsored by Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), the representative of the lkorodu Constituency II in the Lagos State House of Assembly, will kick – off November 9, as announced by the organisers. According to the organisers, the initiative is part of the lawmaker’s efforts to promote unity and strengthen bonds within Ikorodu Constituency II. The tournament aims to foster sportsmanship, teamwork, and camaraderie among residents, fulfilling one of the major promises made during his campaign. In…

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Apo Anu Food Bank Program: Residents Laud Rep. Benson Monthly Food Support Program

Wale Jagun with Bolu Orebajo, Faizah Oyediran and Ayoola Oladipu[o (SIWES Students) Residents from different parts of Ikorodu Federal Constituency have continued to laud the representation of their federal representative, Rep. Babajimi Benson, especially regarding his direct impacts on them. They resumed their commendations at the October edition of the ‘Apo – Anu’ Foodbank of the lawmaker, which caters for 500 households every month. Beneficiaries, which came from Ikorodu LG, Ikorodu West, Ikorodu North, Igbogbo/Bayeku, Ijede and Imota Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs), spoke with THE IMPACT reporters that covered…

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