Day: July 5, 2025

Odofin Ogunsanya Gives IKODASS Brand New Bus, Pledges Support

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Jare Olukotun The Odofin of Ikorodu Kingdom, Odofin Adewunmi Ogunsanya, SAN, has donated a brand-new bus to the Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS) as part of the request that the association made during a visit to the house of the business mogul in Owolowo in Ikorodu. IKODASS executives led by its chairman, Alhaji Fatai Kolawole Olayiwola had paid a courtesy visit to the Odofin Ikorodu on Friday. In a statement by the IKODASS Publicity Secretary, Prince Dare Oshikoya, Odofin Ogunsanya was conferred the honour of a Patron of IKODASS…

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LASG Releases Approved 2025/2026 Harmonised Academic Calendar For Schools Below Tertiary Level

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The Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, through the Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA), has officially released the approved 2025/2026 Harmonised Academic Calendar for all public and private schools below tertiary level operating within  Lagos State. This approval comes after an extensive and participatory process involving key stakeholders across the public and private education sectors, including school associations, proprietors, principals, education experts, and regulatory bodies. The final version of the calendar was ratified at a stakeholders’ meeting and subsequently received the approval of the Honourable Commissioner for…

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AMA Flags Off 2nd Edition Star Youth U – 17 Championship

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Kunle Adelabu Agile and ever – engaging member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, representing the Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), will today flag – off the 2nd Edition of the STAR Youth U-17 Football Championship 2025 – a bold initiative that is fast becoming a cornerstone of youth engagement in the constituency. The championship will simultaneously kick – off across four major centres in the constituency: Elepe, Imota, Ijede, and Igbogbo. According to the Media Director / Personal Assistant to the lawmaker, Razaq Kabiru Babatunde,…

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Oxford Programme, An Impetus For Rep. Benson As Future Leader – Lagos Lawmaker

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Kunle Adelabu The representative of Ikorodu Constituency II in Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA) acknowledged that the Executive Public Leaders Programme (EPLP) at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford, United Kingdom (UK), recently concluded by the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Hon. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, is not only preparing him for a greater responsibility, but also as a leader for the future. Benson, a three – term lawmaker and Chairman, House of Representatives Defense Committee just concluded a two week programme at the…

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LASG Relocates Asa Statue To Ipakodo/Ebute Iga Roundabout

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Kunle Adelabu About eight years after, the 13ft tall fiberglass statue of Asa (man on delicate stilt sticks) erected at Ogolonto which heralded the now rested Asa Festival organised by the IREP – Ikorodu Division Rebirth Foundation, has been moved to the Ipakodo/Ebute -Iga Roundabout opposite the ultra – modern Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA) Market. The statue was moved due to road expansion by the Ministry of Works and Infrastructures in conjunction with the Lagos Ministry of Tourism, Arts & Culture. IREP – Ikorodu Division Rebirth Foundation,…

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