Kunle Adelabu The All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairmanship candidate in Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA) has felicitated the Chief of Staff to the President, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila on his birthday. Gbajabiamila, a former Speaker, House of Representatives celebrates his birthday every June 25. In a tribute to the celebrant, Aroyewun said that he has deep passion for the development of Lagos State and Nigeria as exemplified through his distinguished public service career. “On this joyous occasion, I extend my warmest congratulations to Rt. Hon. Femi…
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Sanwo -Olu’s Leadership Has Redefined Lagos With Innovation, Inclusivity – Rep. Babajimi Benson
Mariam Akinloye The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo -Olu has been said to have redefined the state with his quality leadership which prioritises innovation and inclusiveness in governance. The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson gave the verdict while congratulating the governor on his 60th birthday today. “Today, on behalf of the good and vibrant people of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, I join millions of well-wishers across Lagos and beyond in celebrating a visionary leader, a transformational governor, and a man of unshakable resolve – Mr.…
Read MoreRep. Benson Celebrates Chief Of Staff, Gbajabiamila On Birthday
Kunle Adelabu The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson has celebrated the Chief of Staff to the President, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila on the occasion of his birthday today, as an inspiration to many in public offices. Rep Jimi Benson said Femi Gbajabiamila’s achievements in terms of quality representation, returns and leadership are well documented for others to learn from. Benson, who is the Chairman, House of Representatives Defence Committee gave the tribute in commemoration of Hon. Gbajabiamila’s birthday. “Today, on behalf of the good people of Ikorodu…
Read MoreOPINION: Sanwo-Olu @ 60: Lessons in Humility and Loyalty
By Gboyega Akosile Many qualities define a leader, whether in politics or in the corporate world but integrity, humility and loyalty tower above all. A cursory look at the life and times of successful leaders often reveals these qualities and why such leaders are celebrated by their subjects. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu’s life and career trajectory can be said to have been solidly built over the years upon these virtues. As he clocks 60 today, a careful study of his life is enough lesson for the next generation…
Read MoreSanwo – Olu To APC Chairmanship Candidates: Use July 12 Council Elections To Show Strength
Wale Jagun The Governor of Lagos, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has challenged Chairmanship candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) across the 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs), to use council poll slated for Saturday, July 12, to show their electoral values. He presented them with the party’s flag at an event which held at the State House, Marina, Lagos, on Tuesday. Sanwo-olu, who appreciated party leaders and loyalists on behalf of President Bola Tinubu, called for unity and support for party’s candidates in the…
Read MoreHiTech Continues Work On Igbogbo – Bola Tinubu Road
Kunle Adelabu The construction giant, HiTech, today, continued construction work on the Igbogbo/Bola Ahmed Tinubu/Igbe Laara Road, with the spreading of sand dust in preparation for the continuation of laying of interlock. Our report, who has been monitoring the progress of the project which started eight years ago, reported that the road was cordoned off from the junction of a street, to the other side of the Igbogbo stadium where the work stopped some months back down to the junction of Aina Olowu Street. Recalled that the representative of Ikorodu…
Read MoreImota APC Chairmanship Candidate Emphasises Unity Across Wards As LG Elections’ Campaign Kicks-Off
Jare Olukotun -Hon. Solaja, Agoro lead campaign The campaign for the July 12, 2025 Local Government elections across Lagos State, was officially kicked off in Imota Local Council Development Area at the weekend, with the Chairmanship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the council, Hon. Sunday Benson Ayodele, emphasising unity in mobilising support for a massive win. He made the call for unity among members at the inauguration of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) by APC in Imota LCDA, for the elections at the weekend. The committee, comprising…
Read MoreAroyewun Lauds, Assure Owode, Ibeshe Youths Of Inclusive Governance
Jare Olukotun Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairmanship candidate in Igbogbo/ Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), has reiterated his campaign agenda, and assured the youths of Ward C4 (Owode – Ibeshe) of an inclusive governance if he is elected as the Executive Chairman of the council. The candidate, who has been busy in the past weeks reaching out to individual stakeholders and groups far and near, met with the Isashi, Owode and Ibeshe youths.During the visit, he was also engaged on his agenda for their…
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Communal and Intertribal Clashes in Nigeria: A Nation Divided, A Region at Peace By Sobona Wasiu Adekunle The story of Nigeria’s communal violence is one of recurring tragedy. From the swampy creeks of the South-South to the fertile plains of the Middle Belt, inter-ethnic conflicts continue to claim lives and displace communities. While some regions like the South-West have developed mechanisms for peaceful coexistence, others remain trapped in cycles of violence that defy easy solutions. In the South-South and South-East, a tinderbox of ethnic tensions continues to ignite. The border…
Read MoreCOLUMN: LIFE REFLECTION PRACTICAL PHILOSOPHY
The Power of Peace and Coexistence: Stop the War Now By Oluwole Solanke (PhD FCIB) In a world often shadowed by the specter of conflict, where headlines scream of division and destruction, there is a force more potent than any weapon, more enduring than any empire: the indomitable power of peace and coexistence. This is not a dream reserved for poets or philosophers; it is a tangible, transformative reality within our collective reach. It is time to lay down the arms of war and embrace the strength of unity, for…
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