Senator Abiru Launches 48 Cooperatives With N480m Grants, Empowers 2,000 Constituents In Lagos East

Mariam Akinloye -12 000 households also get food packs It was a moment of joy for residents of Lagos East Senatorial District, as the Senator representing the district, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA formally unveiled 48 cooperative societies with take-off grants of N480 million, and also distributed empowerment items to about 2,000 constituents. Each of the 48 cooperative societies span key economic and social groups, including market women associations, youth organisations, farmers’ groups, artisans and trade bodies drawn from different parts of Lagos East, got N10million each as grant while…

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Aroyewun Presents ₦4.99bn Budget Proposal To Igbogbo/Baiyeku Legislative Arm

Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Omoba Hameed Olalekan Aroyewun, on Monday presented a budget proposal of ₦4,998,908,360.01 (Four Billion, Nine Hundred and Ninety-Eight Million, Nine Hundred and Eight Thousand, Three Hundred and Sixty Naira, One Kobo Only) to the legislative arm of the council. The Appropriation Bill has a Recurrent Expenditure of ₦2,758,504,030.31 (Two Billion, Seven Hundred and Fifty-Eight Million, Five Hundred and Four Thousand, Thirty Naira, Thirty-One Kobo) which amounted to 55.2% of the total sum budgeted for, and the Capital Expenditure was…

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NURTW Ikorodu Issues Safety Tips To Residents On Boarding Marwa/Keke NAPEP

Jare Olukotun The leadership of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has urged residents of Ikorodu commuting through tricycles known in the local parlance as ‘Marwa’ or ‘Keke NAPEP’ to be conscious of their security and take note of tag numbers allotted to them before boarding any at bus stops. In an alert being spread on social media, the NURTW, warned residents against boarding any Keke without the union tag numbers written on them. The message urged residents plying Marwa/Keke NAPEP’ along Garage/Benson – Sabo/Odogunyan/Ita Oluwo/Ogijo to be…

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Open Crusade Ignites Oke- Eletu With Praise, Power, Testimonies

Jare Olukotun with Kehinde Faleti (SIWES Student) For three days, the atmosphere at Oke Eletu Open Market Square, beside the Methodist Church, was charged with divine presence as worshippers gathered in their large numbers to worship, give praise and testimonies to series of divine intervention in their lives. During the crusade which took place between December 3rd and 5th, 2025, special prayers were offered for the Oke Eletu community, Ijede LCDA, and Nigeria as a nation. Also, for the Eletu of Oke -Eletu, Eletu Adeniyi Ajayi and his family. This…

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