Day: August 19, 2026

AMA Set To Uncover Grassroots Talents, Empower Constituents With Indoor Games Championship

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Jare Olukotun Aftermath a successful Snooker Championship, the representative of Ikorodu Constituency II in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA) is set to organise an indoor games championship. The championship according to the state lawmaker, ‘is an initiative designed to bring our people together, discover hidden talents, promote healthy competition and empower our constituents through sports.’ The initiative tagged, “Hon. AMA Indoor Games Championship” will feature Table Tennis, Draught Ludo, Ayo Olopon and Boxing. According to organisers, participation in the competition recognises or is on…

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Rep. Benson Celebrates Asiwaju Kaoli As Statesman Of Service, Scholarship, Lifelong Learning

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Wale Jagun The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has celebrated a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Commissioner, Asiwaju Kaoli Olatunji Olusanya, on his conferment with Master’s degree from the Department of Educational Management and Administration, Lagos State University (LASU). Asiwaju Kaoli completed his programme as best graduating master’s student in his department with CGPA of 4.88. Rep. Benson, who is the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Defence, in a congratulatory message on Wednesday, described the political and community leader cum educationist…

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Asipa Kaoli Olusanya With 4.88 CGPA Graduates As Best Master’s Student In Education Management

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Kunle Adelabu Asiwaju Kaoli Olatunji Olusanya, the Chief Learning Officer (CLO), Kith & Kin Educational Schools (KKES) and former Commissioner for Agriculture & Cooperative Lagos State has gradated as the best Master’s student in the Department of Educational Management and Administration, Lagos State University (LASU). Asiwaju Kaoli, a septuagenarian, who is also the Asipa of Ikorodu Kingdom, and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), attained a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 4.88 to emerged as the best student in the department for his Master’s degree at LASU. He…

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IBLCDA, LSETF In Strategic Partnership To Support Youth, Business Owners, PWDs

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Kunle Adelabu -Loans application opens Wednesday, August 19 The Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA and Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF), have agreed on strategic partnership to create opportunities for residents of the council by providing jobs, business financing, skills development, and inclusive entrepreneurship across its communities. The partnership was reached when the LSETF’s Head of Monitoring & Evaluation, Mr Ibrahim Mohammed, visited the Chairman in his office at the IBLCDA Secretariat on Monday, establishing the framework to connect the people directly to real opportunities. The strategic partnership covers…

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Ikorodu Education Secretary Urges Priority For Yoruba Language To Deepen Learning, Preserve Culture

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‎Olakitan Olayinka‎‎ ‎ ‎The Education Secretary, Local Government Education Authority (LGEA), Alhaji Taiwo Odumbo, has assured members of the association of Yoruba Language tutors that his administration will give necessary priority to the language in schools across Ikorodu Division.‎‎‎Alhaji Odumbo, who stressed the need for proper focus on Yoruba Language, stated that its promotion will go a long way in preserving the Yoruba culture and traditions in their original forms for the present and many generations to come.‎‎‎He gave the assurance and charge on Monday when chieftains and members of…

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First Oro Ajede Festival Under Oba Adefarasin Hassan Holds August 22nd

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Kunle Adelabu The 2026 Oro Ajede Festival will hold Saturday, August 22nd, 2026, in Ijede, Ijede Local Council Development Council (LCDA), Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. It is the first Oro festival that will be held under the reign of HRM Oba Adefarasin Saheed Hassan, Ajanaku II, Alajede of Ijede Kingdom. In separate statements signed by HRM Oba Adefarasin Saheed Hassan, Ajanaku II, Alajede of Ijede Kingdom and the Office of the Executive Chairman, residents of Ijede and the general public are enjoined to take note of the…

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