Author: Impact Newspaper

Impact Newspaper is a community paper based in Ikorodu Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. This blog is basically for the soft copy of news, events etc. covered by the paper.

KKES Lauds HOMAT Group Of Schools For 30 Years Of Molding, Shaping Lives

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Kunle Adelabu The management of the Kth & Kin Educational Schools, has extended its congratulations to the founder and Chief Executive Officer of the HOMAT Group of Schools on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of schools. In a statement by Asiwaju Kaoli Olusanya, KKES founder/Chief Learning Officer, he congratulated the multi-locations school, and lauded its founder, Alhaji Olawale Amusa, for his impacts in molding and shaping lives through the school in the last three decades. “The founder and management of Kith & Kin Educational Schools felicitate with Alhaji Amusa,…

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Resumption: Ijede LCDA Sustains Back – To – School Intervention Program With Book, Uniform Distributions

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Olaleye Taiwo (SIWES Student) In continuation of her educational support initiatives, especially in the aspect of easing the burden on parents and supporting pupils’ academic needs, the Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), under the leadership of Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo Alogba, on Monday, distributed exercise books and uniforms to pupils in public primary schools across the council. The initiative, tagged ‘Back to School Intervention’, aims to ensure that no child is denied access to quality education due to financial constraints, with pupils at the Anglican Nursery and Primary School, Anwar-Ul-Islam…

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Ikorodu LG Chair Lauds Rep. Benson Over Commissioning Of Ultra – Modern ICT Centre, Road Flag – Off

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Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman of Ikorodu Local Government, Hon. (Prince) Adedayo Ladega, has lauded the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, over the commissioning of the ultra – modern ICT centre which he facilitated at the Ikorodu Town Hall. He also acknowledged the social and economic impacts of the Agbede- Ita Oluwo Road construction flag – off by the three – term lawmaker. In a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Chairman, Prince Ladega, who joined Rep. Benson and other dignitaries at the events held…

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Again, Igbogbo All -Stars Show Class As Unity Championship Enters Week 2

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Wale Jagun The Igbogbo All Stars team, at the weekend, proved their dominance as they recorded an emphatic 7 – 1 victory against Nwandi Namba All Stars of Mowo at the Imota centre of the All-Stars Unity Championship ongoing across four centres in Ikorodu Constituency II. The tournament, which is the second edition, was initiated and sponsored by the representative of the Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. (Dr.) Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA). In a statement by the Media Director and Personal Assistant to Hon (Dr.) Aro Moshood Abiodun, Razaq Kabiru Babatunde,…

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Rep. Jimi Benson Boosts Digital Literacy With Commissioning Of Modern ICT Centre In Ikorodu

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Wale Jagun, Mariam Akinloye & Taiwo Kudirat Another milestone was achieved in the attempts to improve digital and ICT knowledge of students and youths in Ikorodu Federal Constituency with the commissioning of an ICT centre by Rep. Babajimi Benson, the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency. The centre was facilitated facilitated by the federal lawmaker who is the Chairman, House of Representatives Defence Committee The centre marks the second large ICT facility he has facilitated in recent years with the first which was named after the former Deputy Governor of Lagos…

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Sanwo – Olu, Deputy, Speaker, Others To Grace 2025 King Kosoko Memorial

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-As Profs Aworawo, Sanni lead discuss The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Olushola Sanwo – Olu will lead the array of dignitaries listed to attend the 2025 edition of King Kosoko Memorial Lecture on Sunday, September 21, 2025, as the Chief Host. Also attending the lecture series which serves as an enduring legacy of King Kosoko, an important figure in Lagos history are the Deputy Governor of Lagos, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, as host, Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa and Barr. Abimbola Salu – Hundeyin,…

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Igbogbo Youth Forum President, Dr Adeleke Dankuwo Inducted As Fellow Medical College

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Mariam Akinloye The President of the umbrella body of youth in Igbogbo, Igbogbo Youth Forum (IYF), Dr Adeleke Oyenuga Dankuwo, has been conferred with a Fellowship Award of the Medical College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (FMCOG) by the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria. He was conferred as a Fellow of the Medical College on Thursday. Dr Dankuwo is an Igbogbo – born Nigerian Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with an MBBS from Lagos State University. He holds the title of Consultant OB & GY at the Lagos Island Maternity Hospital (LIMH)…

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Aftermath Listening Tour, Prince Ladega Set To Commence Strategic Road Projects In Ikorodu

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Wale Jagun After the listening – tour across the seven political wards in Ikorodu Local Government, Prince Adedayo Ladega, Executive Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government is set to start actualising and executing some of the programmes and projects that were garnered during the needs assessment meetings with residents. The two roads that the council will be commencing soon – the Link Road connecting Adisa Akinleye Street, Alamala Junction in Aga Ireshe to the Adaraloye Community and Lawal Olorunnishola Street in Sabo, Ikorodu, shall serve as strategic bypass to ease traffic congestion…

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2025 Edition Of King Kosoko Memorial Lecture Holds Sunday

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Kunle Adelabu The annual King Kosoko Memorial Lecture, a gathering which has been positioned as the gathering of important personalities, scholars and residents of Lagos to discuss the state’s traditional histories and in particular, the life and times of the former Lagos monarch, King Morounfolu Kosoko (1845 to 1851), will hold tomorrow, Sunday, September 21, 2025. It is being organised by the Lagos royal family in honour of the former King of Lagos, King Kosoko. The lecture will hold at its traditional place – The Glover Memorial Hall, Customs, Lagos…

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Birthday: Rep. Benson Celebrates Principled, Distinguished Lagos Deputy Governor

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Kunle Adelabu Representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency and the chair, House of Reps Defence Committee, Rep. Babajimi Benson has on behalf of the people of Ikorodu congratulated the Deputy Governor of Lagos, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat. Dr Hamzat marks his 61st birthday anniversary today. In a statement titled, “Celebration of A Principled Leader and Distinguished Public Servant”, Rep. Benson said that the celebrant has been a shining example to many. “Today, on behalf of my family and the good people of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, I warmly congratulate and celebrate…

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