Kunle Adelabu Dr Adeleke Dankuwo, a medical practitioner and community developer, has declared for the position of the President of Igbogbo Youth Coalition (IYC), the umbrella body of youths in Igbogbo Kingdom, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. He is the Medical Director of the Cute Healthcare Limited, Agunfoye, Igbogbo, an health facility offering medical services and assistance at the grassroots level. Dankuwo is a Fellow of the West Africa College of Surgeons (FWACS). His declaration on a platform after obtaining his nomination…
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Lagos Signs MoU With Chinese Firm On Optimisation Of Imota Rice Mill
Kunle AdelaBU The Lagos State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Chinese firm, Yihai Kerry Arawana Holdings Co. Limited, for the optimization of the Imota Rice Mill. The company is expected to provide technical, advisory support for the optimisation and efficiency of rice production, using modern agricultural practices, training and other ancillary services. Governor Babajide Sanwo – Olu, who is part of the President Bola Tinubu delegation to China, announced on his social media handles today. “We signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Yihai Kerry…
Read More33rd Ikorodu – Oga Festival: IKODASS Calls For Volunteers
Jare Olukotun The Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS) has called for volunteers to assist in working with the association’s officials in various aspects of the programs lined -up for this year’s Ikorodu-Oga Day celebration. This year’s celebration is billed to hold between November 9th and November 16th. In a statement today by the Chairman, IKODASS, Mr Rotimi Erogbgbo, he said that as usual, the activities designed for the annual celebration this year would showcase the rich cultural heritage and tourism capacity of Ikorodu. Interested individuals are enjoined to visit…
Read MoreFG Seeks For Ikorodu’s Partnership, Collaboration With NOUN University
Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye-As Ikorodu Model Centre is commissioned The Ikorodu community has been charged by the Federal Government on the need to take full ownership of the newly commissioned National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Ikorodu Model Study Centre, by partnering and collaborating with the institution. His Excellency, Malam Isa Yuguda, CON., the Pro – Chancellor and Chairman of the NOUN Council, gave the charged at the commissioning of the state – of – the -art facility located at Itamaga along the Ijede Road, Ikorodu, on Tuesday, September…
Read MoreAlausa, LASUSTECH, Others Host Campus Phase Of Ounje Eko Food Discount Market
Kunle Adelabu The Ounje Eko Food Market will, on Friday, berths at the Alausa Secretariat and higher institutions across Lagos State. This is part of the second phase of the food intervention program approved by Governor Babajide Sanwo – Olu, as disclosed by the Honourable Commissioner for Agriculture & Food System, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, at a press briefing at Alausa, lkeja, heralding the program last week. The special market will hold at the Alausa Secretariat, UNILAG, LASU, LASUSTECH, LASUED and LASUTH, commencing from Friday, 6th September, 2024, till the next…
Read MoreTinubu Getting Nigeria Back On Track Through Agricultural Development – Prince Adio Saka
Kunle Adelabu The President of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has been commended for his efforts in gradually putting the country back on track for development, especially through agricultural development. The commendation was given by a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ikorodu, Prince Adio Jamiu Saka. Prince Saka, who was a special guest at the distribution of 1200 bags of fertilisers provided by the Federal Government through Senator Tokunbo Abiru, said that the country is getting its focus right with the Tinubu’s agenda for agricultural development.…
Read MoreReps. Benson, AMA, Others Felicitate Special Adviser on Rural Development, Dr Agbaje On Birthday
Wale Jagun As the Special Adviser on Rural Development to the Governor of Lagos State, Dr Nurudeen Agbaje, celebrates his birthday, both the Ikorodu Federal and State’s representatives have felicitated him. Dr Agbaje celebrates his birthday every September. In a statement today, by the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Defense, he commended Dr Agbaje for his efforts in transforming rural communities across Lagos State. “I am delighted to join other well-wishers in celebrating the birthday of Hon. Nurudeen Agbaje, Special Adviser…
Read MoreLagos East Farmers Get FG’s Fertilisers, Commends President Tinubu’s Efforts On Food Security
Kunle Adelabu Over 1,200 local farmers across the Lagos East Senatorial District received fertilizers provided by the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, to boost food production and security in Nigeria. The distribution, which was done through the Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial district, Senator Tokunbo Abiru, was aimed at reducing the rising cost of food, and to boost local food production capacity of the nation. Abiru, who was represented by the former Honourable Member, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. (Mrs) Adebimpe Akinsola, at the distribution exercise…
Read MoreI Have Been Engaging In Fitness Exercises Since I Was 24 Years – 70 year-old Mrs Junaid -Owokodu
Kunle Adelabu Engr. (Mrs) Mudirat Junaid Owokodu, who celebrated her 70th birthday anniversary on Friday, August 30, has stated that she has been engaging in non – stop fitness exercises since she was 24 years. The Septuagenarian, who has been participating in the Ikorodu Fitness Festival since inception four years ago, emphasized the importance of staying fit and healthy as a way of preventing sickness. She spoke with THE IMPACT at the annual fitness event held at the Ikorodu Ferry Terminal, Ipakodo in Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA),…
Read MoreLASUSTECH Mass Communication Department To Students: Speak Out, Support Campaign Against Sexual Violence
Wale Jagun In a bid to further consolidate the campaign against sexual harassment and domestic violence in the university and the society at large, the Department of Mass Communication, Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), has taken the awareness to students. According to Dr Steve Adesemoye, Head of Department, Mass Communication, LASUSTECH, the step is aimed at raising awareness and sensitize the students on the importance of speaking out against these heinous crimes. The Head of the Department, during a one-day seminar held at Mass Communication Department, to…
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