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Mariam Akinloye The Ijede Local Council Development Area, (LCDA) under the administration of Hon. Motuntayo Gbadebo -Alogba, is set to stage the second edition of its free health initiative for residents. The council is collaborating with the Lagos State Primary Health Care Board, Health District II and Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI). The outreach, tagged ‘Jigi Bola 2.0.’, comes up on Tuesday, April 8, at the Ijede LCDA secretariat in Ijede. According to a statement by Hon. Quadri Gbolahan, the Supervisor for Health, Ijede LCDA, the free health programmes will…

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Kunle Adelabu The General Secretary, Chemistry Teachers Association of Nigeria, Lagos State chapter, Mrs Mosunrat Odumbo, has stated that the exit of the outgoing Tutor – General/Permanent Secretary, Education District II, Mrs Anike Adekanye, will create a big vacuum, adding that her successor would have a lot do to fill it. While expressing her fear, Odumbo also said that the district has capable hands to continue where Mrs Adekanye will stop. Odumbo spoke with THE IMPACT at the retirement football novelty match which marked the beginning of activities lined –…

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Kunle Adelabu The Chairman of the Nigerian Teachers Union (NUT), Ikorodu branch, Comrade Oluwafemi Fakolade, JP., has rated his branch number in Nigeria, following the unprecedented achievements of the union in about two decades. Fakolade, who has been nothing but excellent in his administration of the union in the last eight years, took the mantle from his predecessor, Asiwaju Lateef Oduguwa who also recorded many outstanding achievements in his two terms of eight years as the branch’s chairman. There’s no doubt today that Ikorodu branch, with a massive edifice as…

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Our Reporter The Lagos State Government is set to convene a series of crucial stakeholders’ forums across the five administrative divisions of the state, directly engaging with farmers to conduct a comprehensive needs assessment and collaboratively identify sustainable solutions to their most pressing challenges. This significant initiative was announced by the General Manager of the Lagos State Agricultural Input Supply Authority (LAISA), Mrs. Olufolake Oluyemi, during a recent appearance on a Yoruba-language programme, “Ile Ise Asoju Oba Eko,” aired recently on Lagos Traffic Radio. Mrs. Oluyemi disclosed that her initial…

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Our Reporter The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems, has expressed its readiness to commence the debut edition of Eko Flavours Junior, a dynamic and exciting culinary competition, in May. Eko Flavours Junior being organised by Culinara, Nigeria’s leading culinary platform, in partnership with Lagos State Government, is designed to inspire, educate, and showcase the immense talent of young chefs across Lagos State. The competition according to a statement issued on Friday by the co-CEOs of Culinara, Mrs. Olufunke Adu and Mrs. Jennifer Odufuwa, “this…

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Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye The award – winning Tutor – General/ Permanent Secretary (TG/PS), Education District II, Mrs Anike Adekanye, has stated that she started her administration very well and is also ending it on a very high note. Adekanye who was full of praises to God with respect to how far God has taken her, commended the Governor of the state, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu, the Commissioner for Basic Education, the staff and students in her district for her excellent performances. She made the remarks at the…

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