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AMA Sets To Inspire Ikorodu Youths For Future Leadership With GIANT BRAIN Initiative

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Kunle Adelabu The representative of Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), is not resting on his quest to use his position to empower and mentor youths in Ikorodu, for leadership roles. His latest efforts in seeing that the youths are empowered is AMA GIANT BRAIN, an initiative designed to identify, empower and support brilliant youths. According to a statement signed by his Media Director/Personal Assistant, Mr Rasaq Kabiru B., the initiative is also aimed at inspiring youths as next generation of leaders. He said that the best 100…

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Boarding School Fees Hike: Lagos Assembly Wades In

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Wale Jagun The Lagos State House of Assembly has waded in the controversy generated by the hike in boarding fees in the state’s model colleges. The boarding fees was reviewed from N35,000 to N100,000 for the 2024/2025 academic session, which began on September 15, 2024, which sparked protests across the state. The Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, who addressed the protesting parents at the Assembly assured that the lawmakers would intervene. At the plenary session on Monday, the Speaker explained that his intervention became necessary after hearing the protest chants…

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Youth & Ladies Xtian Guild Societies United African Methodist Church Cathedral, Igbogbo Celebrate Anniversaries In Grand Style

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Kunle Adelabu-Donate solar power to lighten Church-Organise medical outreach, palliatives for residents The Youth Christian Guild and Ladies Christian Guild Societies of the United African Methodist Church Cathedral (UAMC), Igbogbo, on Sunday, October 20, 2024, celebrated the societies’ 28th and 24th anniversaries respectively, during a special thanksgiving service. In commemoration of the anniversary, the societies donated nine industrial solar power system to the cathedral church to illuminate its environment which is usually dark at night. The thanksgiving service and anniversary reception at the Igbogbo country home of the former Head…

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Lion Kazeem Ogunmuyiwa: My Administration’s Achievements In Two Years As President, Igbogbo Youth Coalition

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Wale Jagun After two years of leading the lgbogbo Youth Coalition (lYC), with distinction and with zero blemish, Lion Kazeem O. Ogunmuyiwa, the immediate past President, Igbogbo Youth Coalition (IYC) has not only handed over the baton of leadership to a worthy successor, after a successful election, he has also proudly presented his account of stewardship to the Igbogbo community. The presentation was done at the inauguration of the new executive council led by Dr. Adeleke Dankuwo at the De Shokis Hotel, Igbogbo, on Saturday. At the well – attended…

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Senate Majority Leader To Deliver Lecture In Celebration Of Comrade Japheth Odesanya’s 50th Birthday

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Kunle Adelabu-National, state political bigwigs listed for attendance All the roads will lead to Ikorodu on Friday October 25, 2024, as the former Secretary to Ikorodu Local Government, Comrade Japheth Abolade Akeem Odesanya (Japhetism), celebrates his golden jubilee with a lecture. The Senate Majority Leader, Senator (Dr) Michael Opeyemi Bamidele, is the Distinguished Guest Speaker that will deliver a paper at the celebration which is themed: “Local Government Administration In Nigeria: Challenges, Perspective & Way Forward”. The event will hold at the Ikorodu Town Hall, Ikorodu. Former Head of Service…

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Senator Abiru, Wife Salute Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom On His Birthday

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Mariam Akinloye The Senator representing the Lagos State Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, has saluted the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, His Royal Majesty, Oba Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, the Emigoriade I, on his birthday today. In a statement on Sunday, Sen. Abiru and wife, Mrs Feyisola Abiru, celebrated the royal father’s personal, professional and traditional accomplishments as the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo. “On behalf of  my family and the good people of Lagos East Senatorial District, we heartily congratulate our esteemed royal father, HRM Oba (Barrister) Abdulsemiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo…

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Awesu Felicitates Adeboruwa Of Igbogbo On Birthday

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Kunle Adelabu A Chairmanship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), QS. Abdulazeez Adekunle Awesu, has joined millions of others in celebrating the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, His Royal Majesty, Oba Semiudeen Kasali, the Emigoriade I, on his birthday. The aspirant, in a statement, said that the revered monarch has been an inspiration to young ones and residents of Igbogbo, Lagos and Nigeria at large. “I celebrate our revered royal majesty, Oba (Barr. Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, the Emigoriade I, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, on the auspicious occasion of…

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Rep. Benson Extends Hearty Cheers To Oba Semiudeen Kasali On Birthday

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Wale Jagun The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has extended hearty cheers to the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo on his birthday. The Adeboruwa of Igbogbo added another year today. “I heartily felicitate His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barr.) Abdul-Semiu Orimadegun Kasali, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom, on the occasion of his birthday. “Your Majesty’s unique blend of wisdom, compassion, and vision, has fostered unprecedented growth, unity, and progress in Igbogbo kingdom. “As you mark this significant milestone, I pray that the Almighty grants you continued vitality, wisdom, and…

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Hammed Aroyewun Celebrates Revered Royal Father, Oba Semiudeen Kasali On Birthday Anniversary

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Wale Jagun A Chairmanship aspirant for the Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has felicitated the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barr.) Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, the Emigoriade I, on his birthday today. He commended the royal father’s commitment to the development of Igbogbo, and also acknowledged his influence beyond his kingdom, Igbogbo. “Happy birthday to His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barrister) Semiuadeen Orimadegun Kasali, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom. “On this auspicious day, we celebrate your life, legacy, and leadership. Your Majesty’s unwavering commitment to…

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Lajo Community Commends Gov. Sanwo – Olu, Hon. Aro Moshood, Others Over Approval For School Rebuilding

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Kunle Adelabu -Expectant of commencement, completion Residents of Lajo community in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has expressed their appreciation to the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu, the representative of Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun, and others for the approval of the rebuilding of the Lajo Primary School. The school structure, which was constructed by the community, collapsed on Sunday, April 20, 2024. In a statement by Comrade Ayo Ajayi, Chairman, Lajo Community Development Association (CDA)/Assistant General Secretary, CDC, Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, on behalf…

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