Wale Jagun -Aroyewun commends Rep. Benson for landmark project The Executive Chairman of Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun, has, once again, commended the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, for facilitating and completing the Elepe Smart Police Station which is a landmark security project in Ikorodu Division. The security facility, which construction started this year at Elepe in Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA, is set for commissioning on Monday, December 22. This marks a significant milestone in strengthening of security infrastructure within the LCDA, and it…
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Animashaun Blames LASG, Ikorodu Elites Over Lack Of Alternative Road To Lagos
Kunle Adelabu A former Member of the Logos State House of Assembly, Hon Ola Animashaun, has described that lack of alternative route in and out of lkorodu, as a shame despite serious need for it. He expressed his displeasure at what residents of lkorodu usually experience whenever there is a problem on the only way to Lagos. Animashaun, who represented Ikorodu Constituency I between 1999 and 2003 on the platform of the Alliance for Democracy (AD) and later served as a Special Adviser to the Sen. Adeseye Ogunlewe, the former…
Read MoreOffice Of Rural Development Honours Community Developers At Maiden Merit Awards
Wale Jagun The Lagos State Government through the Office of Rural Development has honoured outstanding contributors to the grassroots governance, community service and infrastructural development in the state at the maiden Lagos State Community Development Advisory Council (LSCDAC) Merit Awards. At the award ceremony held at the Adeyemi Bero Hall, Alausa Secretariat, Ikeja, on Wednesday, December 17, awards were presented in grassroots governance category, Lifetime Achievements (posthumous), Excellence and other areas. Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, Chairman, APC Lagos State led in the Merit Award of Excellence category, with Hon. Lanre Balogun,…
Read MoreYuletide: Imota LCDA Hosts Party For Public Schools
Jare Olukotun In the spirit of the season, the Imota Local Council Development Area, under the leadership of Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele, on Wednesday, hosted a Christmas funfair for children in public primary and secondary schools across the council area at the council secretariat. It was entertainment galore for participants who trooped in their large number to attend the funfair as they bonded and experienced a day of fun and merriment. There was a dance competition with the winner receiving gifts and very warm appreciation went to other participants who…
Read MoreApanisile Supports Rhoda Centre Scholarship Initiative, Empowers Beneficiaries’ Parents
Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye -Council boss announces plans to rebuild Army Children School, rehabilitates others The Executive Chairman, Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Ameen Ibrahim Apanisile, has commended the Rhoda Youth Centre’s scholarship initiative across the Ikorodu Division, pledging to give his support starting with its next edition in 2026. As part of his support, Apanisile pledged to sponsor an additional one pupil each from the 16 primary schools in his council to make it three pupils that would be benefitting from the scheme starting from…
Read MoreEducational Support: Ijede Chair, Education Secretary, Eletu Commends Rhoda Youth Centre
Mariam Akinloye The distribution of learning materials by Rhoda Youth Centre has continued to receive commendations from stakeholders in the education sector and community as the train of progress on Tuesday proceeded to Ijede and Imota Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) to extend its scholarship to pupils in Ikorodu Constituency. While 10 pupils benefitted from the five schools in Ijede LCDA, 16 pupils received the Rhoda Centre gesture from 8 public primary schools in Imota LCDA, with each beneficiary receiving a school bag, school uniform, 12 pieces of 40 leaves…
Read MoreHon. AMA Lights Up Oko -Ito Community For Xmas With 500KVA Transformer
Kunle Adelabu The representative of Ikorodu Constituency II, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. (Dr.) Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA) has done it again by delivering a brand new 500KVA transformer to the Oko Ito community in Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA) . The lawmaker delivered the transformer on Thursday, in fulfilment of his electoral promises to the residents of the community who received the yuletide gift with cheers. In a statement by Razaq Kabiru Babatunde, the Media Director/Personal Assistant to Hon. (Dr.) Aro Moshood Abiodun, he said that the…
Read MoreLASUSTECH Mass Comm Dept Unveils Xmas Song, Invites Public
Jare Olukotun The students of the Department of Mass Communication, Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) are thrilled to announce the release of their original Christmas song, titled *Exceptional Christmas* ahead of the festive season. This uplifting track captures the joy, unity, and hope of Christmas, blending creative storytelling with melodic harmonies to spread festive cheer. Produced as part of the department’s commitment to practical media training and community engagement, the song showcases the innovative skills of LASUSTECH’s Mass Communication students in music production, performance, and promotion. The…
Read MoreHon. Gbadebo – Alogba Commissions Historic Five Blocks Of Classroom Across Ijede Schools
Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman, Ijede Local Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo-Alogba, on Wednesday commissioned multiple blocks of classrooms and toilet facilities in five different schools, setting the record as the first council administrator in Ikorodu to achieve such a feat. The initiative is part of her administration’s efforts in expanding educational facilities and improve quality of education in Ijede LCDA, with Methodist Primary School, Oke Eletu; Anglican Primary School,Ijede; Anwar-ul-Islam Primary School Ijede; Egbin Kingdom Primary School Egbin and Abule-Eko Primary School, Ijede as benefiting schools. The commissioning…
Read MoreMethodist Church Nigeria Prelate, Dr. Aba Pays Working Visit To Ikorodu Diocese
Kunle Adelabu The Methodist Church Nigeria, Diocese of Ikorodu, has played host to the Prelate of the Church, His Eminence, Dr. Oliver Ali Aba, Jpil., as part of his working visit to the Lagos Archdiocese comprising of six dioceses including Ikorodu. The visit which hosted Dr Aba and his wife, Mrs Maria O. Aba and entourage, was tagged, “Prelate Apostolic Visit”, took event on Tuesday, and saw the team paying homage to the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Engr.) Dr. Kabir Adewale Shotobi at his palace. There was…
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