Day: October 5, 2026

Ikorodu Unveils Programmes For 2026 Fanti Carnival, Calls For Support

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Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye -Qdot, Naira Marley, Bellashmuda, Cater Efe, others to perform The Fanti Carnival Committee has unveiled its agenda for the second edition of the Ikorodu -Oga Fanti Carnival, a cultural and entertainment initiative launched last year as part of the annual Ikorodu -Oga Celebration. This year’s edition is scheduled to hold at the Ikorodu Town Hall, Ikorodu, on Saturday, November 14th, 2026, with traditional Woro procession, cultural displays, music, dance, costumes, entertainment, quarter presentations and other activities designed to make a memorable experience. QDot Alagbe, Ikorodu…

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‎Oba Kabir Shotobi Independence Day Marathon Returns, Uncovers Rising Athletic Talents

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Kunle Adelabu with Mariam Akinloye and Oyewumi Adebisi‎‎-Ijede dominates renewed race ‎‎‎‎The 7th Oba Kabir Adewale Shotobi Independence Day Mini Marathon has returned after a five-year hiatus, drawing over 250 young athletes from secondary schools across Ikorodu Division and highlighting the abundance of the division’s talents in the long race sporting event.‎‎The 10-kilometres race, organised by the Onward Movement of Nigeria in collaboration with Ikorodu -Oga Development Association (IKODASS), kicked -off at the Ayangburen Palace, where the young athletes were flagged off for the race by High Chief Olufemi Emmanuel…

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‎IBLCDA Assures Residents Of Solution To Deplorable Yewa Road In Igbogbo

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‎Kunle Adelabu‎ ‎‎‎‎The authorities of Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), has assured residents of Yewa Road in Igbogbo, of finding solutions to the deplorable state of the road caused by diversion of drainage water.‎‎‎The protesting residents stated that the diversion of water into the sloppy area has been causing them untoward hardship especially when it rains as their area is flooded.‎‎To call the attention of the authorities, they embarked on a peaceful protest to the IBLCDA Secretariat, and sought urgent intervention to the deplorable state of Yewa Road.‎ ‎‎Along…

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