Workers’ Day: Rep. Benson Celebrates ‘Vital Lubricant’ Keeps Societal Clog Running

Mariam Akinloye The Chairman, House of Representative Defense Committee on Defense, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has described the Nigerian workers as the vital lubricant that keeps the clogs of the society running. Benson, who is representing the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, said this in his statement today to celebrate the Workers’ Day. “Each day and through difficult circumstances, you dedicate yourselves to ensuring that our country functions smoothly and efficiently, particularly towards the economic revival championed by the administration of President Bola Tinubu”, he said. “You are the vital lubricant that keeps…

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Sanwo – Olu, Abiru Get Caleb University Founder’s Commendations Over Ikorodu – Itoikin Road

Kunle Adelabu -Joins voice for the road’s dualisation The Proprietor/CEO of Caleb Group of Schools, who is also the Founder and Visitor to Caleb University, Imota, Lagos, Dr Oladega Adebogun, has commended the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Tokunbo Abiru, for their active involvement in the reconstruction of Ikorodu-Itoikin road. The 34-kilometre road was initially constructed in 1975, during the regime of General Yakubu Gowon as the Head of State of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and Brigadier General Mobolaji Olufunso…

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Workers’ Day: Senator Abiru Salutes Nigerian Workers’ Resilience In Face of Economic, Social Challenges

Mariam Akinloye The Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, FCA, has joined numerous Nigerians in saluting the resilient and ever – dedicated Nigerian workers who are contributing in no small measures to the national developments. Abiru, who is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, in a statement in commemoration of the Workers’ Day, also said that their efforts will continually be remembered. “Today, I celebrate the resilience, dedication, and unwavering spirit of Nigerian workers in the face of challenges. Their labour…

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Easygold Charges Workers On Mental Health

Mariam Akinloye Easygold Initiative, a body promoting mental health awareness in the country, has charged Nigerian workers on the need to look after their mental health despite the pressure of day -to – day work. In a statement signed by Mr Temidayo Hassan, Founder, Easygold Initiative, in commemoration of the 2024 Workers’ Day, he enjoined workers to cultivate the habit of taking a break and going on holidays when necessary. “Today, we celebrate the hard work, dedication, and resilience of workers everywhere. Your efforts drive our society and economies forward,…

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Ikorodu – Oga Development Association Stands In Solidarity With Nigerian Workers

Kunle Adelabu The Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS), the umbrella body of all clubs, societies and groups in Ikorodu, has expressed its firm solidarity with workers in Nigeria, especially those in Lagos State and particularly, workers in Ikorodu. In a statement by the IKODASS Chairman, Asiwaju Rotimi Erogbogbo, IKODASS acknowledged the dedication and commitment of the workers to the nation – building in commemoration of the Workers’ Day, today. “Happy Workers Day!” “Today, we stand in solidarity with workers across Nigeria, especially those in Lagos State, acknowledging their dedication…

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Aroyewun Celebrates Resilient Nigerian Workers On May Day

Jare Olukotun -Assures Nigerians of sustained economic prosperity The efforts of the Nigerian workers in day – to – day running of the country, have been commended by the Chairmanship aspirant for the Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA). Aroyewun said that their activities have been a major endaevour that has not only kept the country going, but also has sustained it in the face of challenges. He gave the commendations in a statement commemorating the May Day/Workers’ Day which is marked every May 1, while…

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KÓLÙJÓ Team Advocates Better BRT Transport System For Ikorodu

-Gets Tinubu’s support The KÓLÙJÓ Team has called for an improvement in the means of transportation in and out of Ikorodu, especially with the operations of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) being operated by the Primero Transport Services Limited. The group, which is advancing the Chairmanship aspiration of Comrade Japheth Abolade Odesanya for the Ikorodu Local Government Secretariat, made the appeal on Monday when members paid a courtesy call on the Managing Director, Primero Transport Services Ltd, Mr Fola Tinubu. Kayode Alabi, Esq, Head, Kólùjó Press Directorate, in a statement…

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3381 Students Write Maiden JAMB Examinations At Ikorodu Division Resource Development Centre

Kunle Adelabu The maiden JAMB examinations conducted at the Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG) ICT and Innovation Center, have been described as a huge success. A total of 3381 students sat for the examination between April 19 and April 24, 2024, at the centre which is also known as the Barr. SAB Oteju ICT and lnnovation Hub, Ikorodu Town Hall Ikorodu. According to the statement jointly signed by the centre’s Coordinators – Dr Okedeyi Abiodun S. and Dr Abiodun Abatan, 3499 students were expected to write their examinations at…

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Sanwo-Olu, Abiru Make Case For Dualisation Of 34 KM Ikorodu – Itoikin Road

Kunle Adelabu Following the commencement of the rehabilitation of the 49 years old Ikorodu – Itoikin Road, the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu and the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, FCA, have appealed to the Federal Government to dualise the single carriage way. They made the appeal during their thank you visit to the Honourable Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi over the fast pace of the reconstruction work on the road This was revealed today in a statement by Enitan Olukotun,…

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General Hospital Celebrates Award Winning Nurse, Administrator, Mrs Kuburat Arole’ s Retirement, 60th Birthday

Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye It was a glorious and commendable exit from the service of the Lagos State Health Service Commission for Mrs Kuburat Omotayo Arole, an Assistant Director, Nursing Service, General Hospital (GH), Ikorodu, on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, as she officially retired from service. The retirement ceremony, which was held at the premises of the General Hospital, Ikorodu, also doubled as the 60th birthday celebration of the multiple award – winning nurse and administrator. At the double celebrations were the husband of the retiree and a former…

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