Day: September 8, 2026

Imota LCDA Sets 25,000 Vote Target As Stakeholders Highlight Rep. Babajimi Benson’s Impact

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‎‎‎‎ ‎‎The Imota Local Council Development Area in collaboration with the Community Development Committee (CDC) and Community Development Associations (CDAs), has set a target of mobilising at least 25,000 votes for the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 General Elections.‎‎‎The target was announced on Monday, September 7, 2026, during a Community Stakeholders’ Engagement held at N.S. Sho Hotel, in Imota with Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson (JB), Member of the House of Representatives representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency.‎‎‎The engagement, hosted by the Executive Chairman of Imota LCDA, Hon. Benson Sunday…

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Ijede Honours Rep Babajimi Benson, Wife For Quality Representation, Impacts  

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‎ Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye ‎ ‎Stakeholders and people of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) on Monday, hosted the representative of Ikorodu federal constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson to a thank you luncheon in appreciation of his quality representation and impacts. ‎ ‎ ‎The event tagged, “Special Lunch Time with Hon. Babajimi Benson”, held at the Ijede LCDA secretariat and was organised by the Renaissance Group in conjunction with the council authorities. It had royal fathers, traditional chiefs, political leaders and other stakeholders in attendance. ‎ ‎To honour the…

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Deliver More Votes In 2027, Get More Developmental Projects, Rep. Benson, Ogboni Fuad Oki, Others Charge Ijede Residents

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‎ Kunle Adelabu ‎ ‎ ‎The representative of Ikorodu federal constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, continued his community engagement across the six council areas under his constituency with a charge to residents of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) to improve on their electoral values by delivering 80% of the total registered voters to his party – All Progressives Congress (APC) – come 2027 General Elections. ‎ ‎Rep. Benson, who expressed his disappointment at the poor voters turnout in the council in the last general elections when Ijede recorded 5000…

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COLUMN: LIFE REFLECTIONS PRACTICAL PHILOSOPHY

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What Price Do You Place on Your Values? By Oluwole Solanke PhD, FCIB In the hustle of life, where ambition clashes with ethics and choices define our paths, one question stands tall: How much do you sell your values for? Our values, those deeply rooted principles that guide our decisions, are the compass of our character. They shape who we are, how we live, and the legacy we leave behind. Yet, in a world that often tempts us with shortcuts, wealth, or fleeting success, it’s easy to lose sight of…

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Ikorodu Federal Rep Reveals Plan To Activate Electricity (Act) Amendment Act, Improve Power Supply To Ijede Communities

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Kunle Adelabu Residents of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division in Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, may have good reasons to smile more in the coming weeks as the representative of Ikorodu federal constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, reveals that he is in talks with the management of Egbin Power PLC, to ensure that there is more power supply and other benefits to its host community. Rep. Benson also revealed that there is a plan to activate the Electricity (Act) Amendment Act, 2024, which he sponsored and signed into…

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APC Assembly Candidate Pleads With Lagos Residents To Repay President Tinubu, Others With Votes

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Kunle Adelabu The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Ikorodu Constituency I, Lagos State House of Assembly, Prince Oluwatoyin Gafaar “Bolowotan”, has urged Lagosians to repay President Bola Ahmed Tinubu with their votes in the forthcoming General Elections to make up for the 2023 electoral loss. ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎Bolowotan stated that the 2027 elections offered Lagosians the opportunity to correct the loss of Lagos in the 2023 elections when President Tinubu lost his base to the Labour Party. ‎ ‎ ‎The sports – loving politician who spoke…

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Photos: Large Turnout As Councillor Habib Anifowoshe Is Buried At Elepe House

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Our Reporter Large numbers of sympathisers trooped out to pay their final respects to the late Honourable Councillor Habib Adekunle Anifowoshe, the Majority Leader, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development (IBLCDA) whose remains were interred in accordance with Islamic rites on Monday. Councillor Anifowoshe popularly called “Alapa” died Sunday evening at LUTH, Lagos after battling with a kidney related disease for months. He was buried at his Elepe house in IBLCDA, with the Chief Imam of IBLCDA, Alhaji Ganiyu Gazali and Imam of Elepe in attendance. Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun, Chairman, IBLCDA…

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