Wale Jagun The State Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Adeola Jokomba, has charged Muslims on the need to show love to one another and share whatever that they have with the less privileged. Dr Adeola gave the charge in a statement congratulating Muslims on the occasion of 2025. Eid -el – Kabir. “In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. “I extend the warmest greetings to all APC members, supporters, and the good people of Lagos State. “May the spirit of Prophet Ibrahim’s unwavering…
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Ikorodu Federal Lawmaker Felicitates Muslim Constituents On Eid Mubarak
Mariam Akinloye The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has congratulated Muslim residents of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency on the occasion of the 2025 Eid Mubarak celebration. He felicitates Muslim residents in a statement today. Rep. Benson prayed for rekindling of faith and renewal of hope and strengthening of bonds. “As we mark this sacred Eid-ul-Kabir, may the spirit of sacrifice rekindle our faith, renew our hope, and strengthen the bonds that unite us as one great constituency. “Like Prophet Ibrahim’s unwavering obedience, may our devotion rise above…
Read MoreIjede Council Boss Celebrates With Muslim Faithful, Calls For Togetherness In Moving Council Forward
Kunle Adelabu Hon. Motuntayo Gbadebo -Alogba, the Executive Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has celebrated with Muslim residents in her council and urged them on the need to work together to achieve development. While also stating that the occasion reminds the faithful of the good virtues in submitting to the will of Allah, the council boss also urged residents to show gratitude and reflect on God’s blessings. “As we celebrate this year’s Eid-El-Kabir, I extend my warmest greetings to all Muslim faithful in Ijede LCDA and beyond. “This…
Read MoreEid – il – Kabir Celebration Reminds Us Of Unity, Selflessness Principles That Binds Us Together As A Community – Aroyewun, APC Chairmanship Candidate
Kunle Adelabu The chairmanship candidate of Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has said that the Eid el Kabir is a season that reminds the residents of the council of value of faith, unity and what binds together. Aroyewun, who also enjoined Muslim faithful on the need to show love and support others, said in a statement felicitating the Muslims on the celebration of 2025 Eid -el – Kabir popularly known as ‘Ileya’ in the local parlance. “Dear Esteemed…
Read MoreLASG Engages Stakeholders In Ikorodu Over Pipeline Vandalism
Wale Jagun In its effort at finding solutions to the recurring incidents of pipeline vandalism in Ikorodu, the Lagos State Government during the week engaged stakeholders. The stakeholders meeting which held at the Ikorodu Local Government Secretariat hall was convened by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, to seek the support and cooperation of members of the community and at the same time, enlighten them on the dangers of tampering with oil and gas infrastructure. The engagement was themed, “Preventing Recurring Explosions and the Danger of Encroachment on Petroleum…
Read MoreIkorodu Constituency II Rep Celebrates Youth Parliamentarian On Birthday
Mariam Akinloye The representative of Ikorodu Constituency II in the Lagos House of Assembly, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA) has congratulated a member of the Lagos State Youth Parliament, Ms. Fathia Kolejo, on her birthday. Fathia, a youth leader and community mobiliser celebrates her birthday every May 5. In a statement personally signed by Hon. AMA, he commended the celebrant’s passion and commitment to youth and community development. “Happy Birthday, Ayinke! “On behalf of the entire Smile Foundation family, I celebrate you today — my daughter, my vibrant mentee, and…
Read MoreIKODASS Appeals To LASG For Support In Tourism, Cultural Developments
Jare Olukotun The Ikorodu -Oga Development Association (IKODASS) has once again appealed to the Lagos State Government for support especially in the areas of preservation and promotion of Ikorodu’s cultural heritage and traditions. The new executive committee of IKODASS which is the umbrella body of all clubs, associations and societies within Ikorodu led by Alhaji Fatai Kolawole Ogunfodunrin, made the appeal when the team paid a courtesy visit to the Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Lagos State, Mrs Toke Benson – Awoyinfa. Prince Oba Dare Osikoya, the IKODASS Publicity…
Read MoreEid-el-Kabir: Senator Abiru Supports 12, 000 Lagos East Households With Food Packs
Mariam Akinloye The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, has distributed food packs to 12,000 households across the district in the spirit of Eid-el-Kabir and in line with his commitment to the welfare of his constituents. The distribution, which was aimed at cushioning the effects of the current economic hardship, especially the soaring prices of food commodities, and ensuring that families are able to celebrate the Sallah festivities with dignity and joy, took place across the five Local Government Areas in Lagos East on Wednesday.…
Read MoreEid-el-Kabir: LAWMA Urges Residents To Embrace Proper Waste Management
-Commemorates World Environment Day 2025 The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has urged residents to embrace proper waste management, to ensure a clean and healthy environment during and after this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration. In a statement released on Wednesday, the Managing Director/CEO Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin assured residents that extensive provisions have been made to handle the anticipated increase in waste generation throughout the Sallah period, noting that waste management services would be provided across all designated routes, ensuring seamless evacuation of refuse in every part of the city. “Eid-el-Kabir is…
Read MoreRep. Benson Pays Condolence To Visit Chief Imam Andu’s Family
Jare Olukotun The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson has paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Grand Chief Imam of Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA,Fadhilat Sheikh Dhikrullah Andullahi Andu. The three terms lawmaker visited the home of the late Islamic leader in Igbogbo on Wednesday. He was accompanied by the Chairmanship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA). On ground to receive Rep. Benson and his team were Dr. Nasrul Titilope Andu, the Chief Executive Officer, Andus D Great Schools,…
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