Birthday: Rep. Jimi Benson Celebrates, Lauds, Elder Statesman, Sen. Ogunlewe

Wale Jagun The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has lauded the former Minister of Works and chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), Sen. Adeseye Ogunlewe on his birthday. Senator Ogunlewe, popularly called “Field Marshall”, added a year to his age today. In a statement by the federal lawmaker the former Minister is described as a towering figure, with record of long service to Ikorodu, Lagos State and the country at large. “On behalf of myself, my dear wife, and the iCare Family, I warmly congratulate Senator…

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Sen. Ogunlewe’s Legacy Has Continued To Shape Political, Socio -Economic Landscape – Aroyewun

Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Omoba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun, has commended Senator (Otunba) Adeseye Ogunlewe, a former Minister of Works, for his unparallel legacy which has continued to shape the political and socio -economic landscape of the Nigerian society. Aroyewun, who also described the elder statesman as a true icon, gave the commendations in a tribute to Sen. Ogunlewe on his birthday today. “On the auspicious 82nd anniversary of your birth, I extend my heartfelt felicitations to you, Otunba (Sen) Kingsley Adeseye Ogunlewe. I…

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Ijede Council Boss Charges Community Associations To Emulate Lagoon View CDA

Jare Olukotun The Executive Chairman, Ijede Local Council Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motuntayo Gbadebo -Alogba has urged other Community Development Associations (CDAs) in Ijede to emulate the commitment of the Lagoon View CDA, which was recognised as the 2nd Best in Lagos State at the 2025 Community Day. Lagoon View CDA was honoured alongside other outstanding CDAs across the state on Thursday. The Ijede LCDA team was led to the Police College Ground, Ikeja, venue of the annual event by the council chairman, and her vice, Hon. Femi Kabir.…

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Birthday: Gov’s Aide Reflects Journey So Far, Celebrates Wife, Jessica Oba

Mariam Akinloye Comrade Olalekan Biliamin Oba, the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Governor on Social Development, has reflected on the journey so far with his wife, Councilor Enitan Jessica Oba, the Council Leader, Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA), and thanked her for everything. Oba issued the statement in celebration of the young grassroots politician whose birthday on Friday. He expressed his admiration to Jessica on behalf of their three children – Adegoke, Moremi and Moyosore. “Dear Peacock, today is an opportunity to reflect on the journey, the…

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Excitements As Oriwu Senior Model College Ikorodu Hosts 2025 Inter-House Sports Competition

Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye with Austin Onah (SIWES Student) -Yellow House emerges overall winner It was another occasion to showcase excellence in sports as students of Oriwu Senior Model College, Ikorodu, staff, old students and guests gathered at the school’s sports arena on Thursday, for the 2025 Inter – House Sports Competition. Guests witnessed a vibrant display of athletic excellence, colour, and Olympic spirit as students competed for glory in different games. The event featured various track competitions – march-past parade, calisthenics, 100 metres, 200metres, 400 metres , Tug…

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Aroyewun Administration Targets Sustainable Development In Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA With Budget Of Prosperity

Wale Jagun The authority of Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), under the leadership of Omoba Hameed Aroyewun, Executive Chairman, has set its target in achieving a sustainable development in 2026, with its budget which is tagged, “Budget of Inclusive Prosperity”. The Chief Press Secretary to the Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA, Oluwaseun Ajayi, said in a statement on the commencement of the 2026 Budget Retreat on Thursday. At the session to brainstorm and strategise on the council’s fiscal guide for 2026, were members of the Council Legislative Arm, Executive and Management…

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Spelling Bee: Etiyemonu Ogechukwuma Of Lagos State Model College, Igbokuta Emerges Overall Winner

Wale Jagun -As Education District II records landslide victory at the 21st edition Etiyemonu Esther Ogechukwukama of Lagos State Senior Model College, Igbokuta, in Imota Local Council Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, has emerged the overall winner of the 21st edition of the Lagos State Spelling Bee Competition, demonstrating outstanding brilliance and composure. This feat qualifies her to become the next One Day Governor, where she would have the opportunity to act in the capacity of Governor of Lagos State, and perform official state functions. She was presented…

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Igbogbo/Baiyeku Council Chair Endorses GLOWFUX Charity Concert 2025

Wale Jagun Omo’ba Hammed Aroyewun, Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has endorsed the annual GLOWFUX Charity Concert 2025, and assured the organisers of the annual event of his total support. Aroyewun, whose daughter has been an ambassador of GLOWFUX for about four years, gave the pledge when the organisers visited him in his office on Wednesday to present him and his family with the official t-shirts of the concert. The council chairman also assured that he would be attending the event to celebrate the yuletide season with…

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2026 Budget: Imota Chair Calls For Collaboration To Transform Council Into Economic Hub

Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman, Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele, has called for collaboration within the council, stakeholders and general residents of Imota, to make the council an economic hub. Hon. Benson made the appeal at a 3-day budget retreat, the first to be held by his administration, which started on Wednesday, at N.S. Sho Hotel and Suites, Ebute-Ajebo Road, Imota. The retreat is themed, “Budget of Strategic Impact”. “This budget retreat is not simply a gathering, but…

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Office Of Rural Development Supports GLOWFUX Initiative With Donation To Lofty Academy

Kunle Adelabu In a heart-warming display of social impact and community support, the Office of Rural Development, Lagos State, has executed a major charitable intervention at Lofty Skills Soccer Academy, Oke -Eletu in Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, one of the beneficiary homes under the GLOWFUX Charity Concert initiative. The donation of food and other items by the Office of Rural Development, which is overseen by the Special Adviser, Dr Nurudeen Agbaje, on Monday, took place following the nomination of the centre by GLOWFUX, as part…

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