Author: Impact Newspaper

Kunle Adelabu -They are sponsored by Chairman– sources -I don’t know anything about it, but in support of the youths – Chairman The youth wing of the All Progressives Party (APC) in Ikorodu Local Government has warned party leaders against the imposition of their children and family members as Supervisory Councilors in the yet to be constituted council cabinet. They are calling for the consideration of ordinary party members that have been working for the party as a way of giving them a sense of belonging. The protest by the…

Kunle Adelabu Pa Samuel Falabake Ogbe, the head of the Odujumo – Araba family of Ikorodu and former Commissioner 2 in the Local Government Service Commission, is dead. The late Pa Ogbe was also the head of the Church of the Lord Aladura in Ipakodo – Ebute. The senior legal practitioner, who died on Saturday (yesterday) at the General Hospital, Ikorodu, was 88 years. He was an active community and students’ activist in his days. As one of the students’ leaders, late Pa Ogbe and others were instrumental to the…

Kunle Adelabu Princess Olajumoke Jimbo – Ademehin, the immediate past Council Chairman and the pioneer Vice Chairman of Ikorodu West LCDA, has said that she started and ended her tenure as two – term Chairman of the council, very well. Her tenure came to an end on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, following the swearing – in of a new Chairman of the Council, Hon. Sulaimon Kazeem Olarewaju. Princess Ademehin spoke with THE IMPACT while exiting the council Secretariat on Wednesday afternoon after attending the inauguration of the new Councillors and…

Kunle Adelabu The new chairman of Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Sulaimon Kazeem Olanrewaju, on Wednesday (yesterday), officially resumed duty as the Council's helmsman for the next four years and set his agenda for the next 100 days in office. Hon. Olanrewaju, who is a former Vice Chairman of the council, emerged winner in the last Saturday’s Local Government elections and was among the 57 Council Chairmen sworn – in by the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu, on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. On…

Wale Jagun The Governor of Lagos, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu, on Thursday, rolled out massive agricultural investment that empowers 3,000 urban and rural farmers as part of efforts to achieve food sufficiency programme in the state. Women, youths and peasant farmers were the main beneficiaries of the 2021 Agricultural Value Chains Enterprise Activation Programme through which the State Government is supporting agripreneurs with modern equipment and inputs that would help them make significant difference and scale up their agricultural practices.  Various groups of farmers, in their numbers, thronged the…

Wale Jagun Prince Adeleke Aroyewun, a prominent community youth leader in Ikorodu and the General Secretary of the National Youth Council of Nigeria, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area chapter, was among about 2000 lawyers called to the Nigerian bar in Abuja on Thursday. He was among the law graduates that emerged successful in the Bar examinations which were taken between March 20th – 26th 2021. Adeleke is a graduate of Law from the prestigious University of Lagos, (UNILAG), Akoka, Lagos. He attended the Nigerian Law School, Abuja, upon graduation. The…