Kunle Adelabu The Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr Jamiu Tolani Alli -Balogun, on Saturday, reacted that the Lagos State Government has directed all Principals in model colleges across the state, that are having faceoff with the parents’ forum over the increment in boarding fees, to allow students resume on Monday. He said that there is no directive that any student should be prevented from attending school, because of the inability or refusal of their parents to pay the reviewed N100, 000 fee. Mr Alli – Balogun spoke at…
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Flood: Ikorodu Constituency II, Environment Ministry Stage Stakeholders’ Parley Over 1.4 Palm Avenue – Igbopa Drainage
Kunle Adelabu and Bolu Oresajo (SIWES Student) As part of preparations towards the construction of a 1.4 kilometres drainage system at Palm Avenue linking Igbopa – London, Abule Eko, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), to tackle flooding challenges, the representative of Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), and the Office of Drainage Service, Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, Lagos State, have organized a stakeholders’ meeting with residents of the affected areas. At the parley held on Friday at Palm Avenue, Oke Eletu, Ijede LCDA, were the…
Read MoreAgain! Residents Of TOS Benson Estate Cry Out As Security Agents In Hood Continue Demolition Of Their Homes
Kunle Adelabu & Wale Jagun Following their ‘Save Our Souls’ petition to the Lagos State Government about two weeks ago, residents of Otunba Theophilus T.O.S. Benson Estate located between the GRA Scheme II and the Alogba Estate in Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, have again appealed for help as security agents and others wearing hood to cover their faces stormed the area and demolished houses. The gun – wielding men who were allegedly accompanied by the officials of LASBCA last weekend,…
Read MoreAsiwaju Basorun’s Donation Of Property For Public Use Serves As A Unique Model of Selfless Service – Hameed Aroyewun
Kunle Adelabu The Chairmanship aspirant for the Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Ikorodu Local Government Area of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, Hameed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has commended his political patron, Asiwaju Olorunfunmi Basorun, for donating his property for the building of a Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Igbogbo. In a statement made at the weekend, Aroyewun described the gesture as one that surpasses the usual standard of selfless service to the community. The PHC which is being constructed by the Office of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) was…
Read MoreIgbogbo Youth Coalition, Achievers, Laud Dr Dankuwo On Qualification As Fellow College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Wale Jagun Accolades and commendations trail the recent success achieved by the President, Igbogbo Youth Coalition (IYC), Dr. Adeleke Dankuwo, FWACS, FMCOG, on his qualification as a Fellow, College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr Dankuwo who about three weeks ago took up the mantle of the IYC leadership was awarded the fellowship with others after passing the medical examination. The IYC and the Achievers’ Crew, a developmental, social and political group that to which the medical practitioner belongs led in acknowledging and congratulating his achievement. In its statement of congratulating…
Read MoreDonating My Property For PHC Is Part Of My Service To The Community – Asiwaju Olorunfunmi Basorun
Kunle Adelabu & Bolu Oresajo (SIWES Student) -As FG moves to begin construction The Federal Government through the Office of the Special Assistant to President Tinubu on Sustainable Development Goals has moved into the donated property of Asiwaju Olorunfunmi Basorun, a chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), in Igbogbo, to begin the construction of a Primary Health Centre (PHC). The property which used to host Romo Nigeria Limited, a private business of the elder statesman, producing polythene bags stopped operation four years ago due to importation of the items…
Read MoreHiTech Resumes Drainage Construction On Igbogbo – Bola Ahmed Tinubu Road
Wale Jagun with Kudirat Omotoyosi (SIWES Student) -As residents continue to lament over the neglect of Afa, Igbe Laara Axis HiTech Construction Company has resumed the construction of drainage system on the Igbogbo – Bola Tinubu – Igbe Laara Road, about four weeks after the construction company returned to the site. Evacuation of the ground for the continuation of the construction of the drainage system which stopped at the Basorun Junction behind UAMC Eleja Primary School in Igbogbo, over a year ago was commenced on Wednesday (30th November) as promised…
Read MoreKÓLÙJÓ Team Extends 84 Sagely Cheers To Prince Abiodun Ogunleye on his Birthday
Kunle Adelabu The KÓLÙJÓ team of Comrade Japheth Abolade Odesanya, the Chairmanship aspirant for Ikorodu Local Government, has congratulated the former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Prince Abiodun Ogunleye on his 84th birthday anniversary. Prince Ogunleye, who is a chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), added another year today. In a congratulatory statement by the political team the celebrant was described as an embodiment of valour and a sage. “Today, we celebrate not just a father, but an excellent embodiment of valour. Prince ABIODUN OGUNLEYE, a sage, epitome of…
Read MoreBirthday: Ikorodu Federal Lawmaker Celebrates GAC Chieftain, Prince Abiodun Ogunleye
Kunle Adelabu Rep. Babajimi Benson, the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, has felicitated the former Deputy Governor, Lagos State, Prince Abiodun Ogunleye on his birthday today. In a statement by Rep. Benson who is the Chairman House Committee on Defense, he said he is honoured to identify with the elder statesman who has played important roles in the development the ruling APC, Ikorodu Division, Lagos and the country at large. “I am honored to celebrate the 84th birthday of my father, esteemed leader, a distinguished statesman and former Deputy Governor…
Read MoreSenator Abiru Sends Heartfelt Birthday Greetings To Former Deputy Gov., Prince Abiodun Ogunleye
Kunle Adelabu Senator Mikhail Abiru, the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District has extended heartfelt birthday greetings to the former Deputy Governor, Lagos State, Prince Abiodun Ogunleye. In a statement signed by the Senator and his wife, Mrs Feyisola Abiru, said that the celebrant has been providing good leadership in Ikorodu, and Lagos State in general. “On behalf of my family and the entire Lagos East Senatorial District, we are delighted to extend warmest congratulations to our esteemed leader, the former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, His Excellency, Prince Abiodun…
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