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Ayangbure Commissions IKODASS Renovated 400 – Capacity Methodist Primary School Hall

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Kunle Adelabu -IKODASS also presents cheque for restoration of electricity to Muslim, Etunrenren Pry Schs, Ikorodu A 400 – capacity hall at the Methodist Primary School, Ikorodu which was fully rehabilitated by the Ikorodu -Oga Development Association (IKODASS) in conjunction with Olori Kudirat Abosede Shotobi, wife of the Ayangbure of Ikorodu Kingdom, has been commissioned for use. The hall was commissioned by His Royal Majesty, Oba (Engr.) Kabir Adewale Shotobi, the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, who attended the school for his primary education decades ago. During the commissioning, the royal father…

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Lagos Rolls Out Second Round Of Free Weeklong Family Health Services

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Our Reporter -Targets Maternal, Child Mortality Reduction With High-Impact Interventions In a determined move to improve family health and reduce preventable deaths, the Lagos State Government has announced the commencement of the second round of its free weeklong Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health Plus Nutrition (MNCAH+N) Week. Scheduled to hold from December 16 to 20, 2024, the programme promises free, life-saving healthcare services at designated centres across the State. The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Health, Dr. (Mrs.) Kemi Ogunyemi disclosed that over 1,400 service delivery…

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Sanwo -Olu Performs Groundbreaking Of Lagos Medipark Hospital

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Our Reporter The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday, performed a groundbreaking of the Lagos Medipark Hospital, a game-changing healthcare hub in Africa. Lagos Medipark, which is a Private-Public Partnership (PPP) legacy project facilitated by Iwosan Investments Ltd and IASO Medipark Ltd in partnership with the Lagos State Government, is located on Awolowo Road, Ikoyi. The project is a 140-bed multi-specialist hospital with a state-of-the-art diagnostics center, residential accommodations for healthcare professionals, and training facilities to develop a skilled healthcare workforce, as well as commercial and retail spaces…

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IKODASS Chairman Commissions State – Of – The – Art Eros Photography Studio In Ikorodu

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Kunle Adelabu The Eros photography, a state – of – the – art photography studio located by the BRT pedestrian bridge at Oke – Oriya, Lagos Road in Ikorodu, has been commissioned to provide professional service delivery. The new studio was commissioned by the Chairman, Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS), Mr Rotimi Akeem Erogbogbo, on Thursday. Aside photography, the studio will also provide videography, graphic design and still painting services. Eros studio is also available for rental, beauty session and also serving as an academy. The Chief Executive Officer/Chairman,…

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Kith & Kin Educational Schools Honour Staff As School Celebrates 2024 December Carnival

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Kunle Adelabu It was, again, that period of the year, on Thursday, December 12, 2024, when the management, staff, parents, pupils and students of the Kith & Kin Educational Schools (KKES), Owode lbeshe in lkorodu, to gathered together to celebrate, relax and have fun as they marked the end of another term and ushered in the yuletide season.However, the gathering wasn’t all about fun and merry alone this year, as the management equally used the occasion to celebrate merit, excellence and performances of the staff members. A total of 10…

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Last 120 Years Filled With God’s Favour, Unwavering Commitment Of Members, Says Dr. Okeowo, Hon. Vice Lay President, The African Church Ikorodu

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Kunle Adelabu The Hon. Vice Lay President of The African Church, Lagos West Diocese, Elder (Dr.) Timothy A. G. Okeowo, JP., and wife, Evang. Kehinde Okeowo, have stated that the last 120 years of The African Church Bethel Cathedral Ikorodu, have been filled with God’s favour and unwavering commitment of members of the church, to the propagation of the gospel and development of the church. Dr. Okeowo and wife stated this in a release congratulating the clergy, laity and leaders on the occasion of the celebration. “We bring you warm…

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An Evening With British Envoy: Senator Tokunbo Abiru Advocates For Stronger Partnerships, Says Nigeria’s Economic Prosperity Achievable

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Wale Jagun The Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, has advocated for stronger partnerships between Nigeria and the United Kingdom, stressing that despites challenges facing the nation, the path to Nigeria’s economic prosperity remained viable. Senator Abiru disclosed this on Wednesday in Lagos, while delivering his keynote address at an event organized by the Bridge Club, tagged, An Evening with the British High Commissioner, His Excellency Dr. Richard Montgomery CMG, with the theme, “ Prosperous Future: Unlocking Mutual Growth For Nigeria…

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Lagos Education District II Celebrates Winners Of National, State Awards

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Wale Jagun The Education District II, Lagos State, has celebrated Eva Adelaja Junior Secondary School, Bariga and Mrs. Aderonke Ibiyemi Abidoye of Kosofe Senior College, Agboyi-Ketu for winning the prestigious President’s Award of Excellence for the Best Junior Secondary School in Nigeria 2024 and the Lagos State Maltina Teacher of the Year Award respectively. Mrs. Anike Adekanye, the Tutor-General/Permanent Secretary of the district who spoke during the celebratory visit to Eva Adelaja School, expressed her excitement that the feat was worth celebrating, commending both staff and students for the great…

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Etunrenren Chief Priest Laments Threats To Historic Site, Source Of Ikorodu’s Natural Spring Water

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Kunle Adelabu There are serious threats to the continued existence of Etunrenren natural spring water and part of the landmark and historic monuments in Ikorodu and Lagos State at large. The Chief Priest of the heritage, Otunba Olaniyi Ajadi Banjoko, lamented the threats on Monday, when a team – Iga Nigeria Limited, that is documenting some heritages, monuments and historical sites in Ikorodu, led by Mr Daniel Tayo, visited the place. Aside the fact that the natural spring water, which origin is shrouded in mystery, has served the Ikorodu Kingdom…

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Tribute to The African Church Bethel Cathedral, Ikorodu, on its 120th Anniversary

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By Prince Oluwaseyi Adelabu Today, December 11, 2024, marks a monumental occasion as The African Church Bethel Cathedral, Ikorodu, celebrates 120 years of God’s unwavering faithfulness and grace. It is with immense joy and gratitude that I pen this tribute as a former Cathedral Secretary (2017 to 2023). Serving in this role for over 6 consecutive years remains one of the greatest privileges of my life, allowing me to contribute to the legacy of this iconic institution of faith. The African Church Bethel Cathedral, Ikorodu, is not just a building—it…

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