Kunle Adelabu The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has extended his congratulations to his state counterpart, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), the Chairman, Public Private Partnership (PPP) Committee, Lagos State House of Assembly, on his birthday today. Hon. Aro, the representative of Ikorodu Constituency II celebrates his birthday every December 24. In a statement by Rep. Benson, the Chairman, House of Representatives’ Committee on Defense, a warm appreciation of the celebrant was expressed for his commitment and dedication in making living better for his constituents. “I…
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Ijede LCDA Chair, Vice Felicitate Vibrant Lawmaker, AMA On Birthday
Wale Jagun The Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division area of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, has extended congratulations to the representative of Ikorodu Constituency II representative, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA) on his birthday. In a statement signed by the Council boss, she described the lawmaker as a vibrant representative who has been driving development across his constituency. “On behalf of the good people of Ijede LCDA, I celebrate my brother, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), member of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing Ikorodu…
Read MoreSanwo -Olu Charges Youths To Be Focused, Utilise Opportunities
Our Reporter Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged the young generation, particularly the Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy (LJLA) Fellows, to remain focused, use the opportunity given to them to share their thoughts and ideas, and be strong-willed even at their lowest ebb, to break barriers. He noted that the Academy is about developing leadership skills and creating opportunities for the younger generation to enhance the future of the country. Governor Sanwo-Olu spoke on Monday when he hosted the second cohort of 30 Fellows of the Lateef Jakande Leadership…
Read MoreYuletide: LAWMA Seeks Responsible Waste Disposal
Our Reporter The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has announced its readiness to tackle the expected surge in waste generation across the metropolis during the Christmas festivities. The Managing Director/CEO of LAWMA, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, who gave the assurance on Monday in his office at Ijora Olopa, said the Authority had put measures in place to meet the waste management needs of residents during the Yuletide. He said, “We have put adequate measures in place to address the increase in waste generation that comes with the festive season. Our teams…
Read MoreICAN Approves District Society, Establishment Of College of Accountant In lmota
Kunle Adelabu This was disclosed by no other person than the Ranodu of Imota, Oba Ajibade Bakare Agoro who is a chartered accountant. The revered monarch made the disclosure at the public presentation of an award in honour of Col. Titilola Onafowokan on his doctoral degree attainment in Educational Media Technology with specialization in Artificial Intelligence. The Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (ICAN) has given a provisional approval to establish the institute’s District Society in lmota, independent of that of Ikorodu which it has been under. Ranodu also disclosed…
Read MoreSholumade FC Emerge Maiden Ijede Chairman’s 5 – Aside Soccer Tournament Champions
Wale Jagun After three weeks of intense football actions and engagements, Sholumade FC have emerged the champions of the maiden edition of the Ijede Chairman’s 5 – Aside Football Tournament, beating their opponents, Ojikuti FC, 1 – 0, to lift the cup. The team was presented with N500, 000 star prize and a golden trophy by the council boss and initiator of the tournament, Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba, at the well – attended final match at Anwar-UL-Islam Primary School, Ijede. The second placed team, Ojikuti FC, received N300, 000…
Read MoreImota Celebrates Oldest PhD Holder In Nigeria, Col. Titi Onafowokan
Kunle Adelabu -l have not stopped learning, says honoree The oldest doctoral degree older in Nigeria, Col. (Dr.) Pastor Titilola Onafowokan,(rtd.), has been celebrated by his hometown, Imota in Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, for the feat of bagging the academic honour at 85 years. He bagged his Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Media Technology with specialization in Artficial Intelligence from the Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, recently. At the public presentation of award and celebration of the feat held at the honoree’s home…
Read MoreIkorodu LG Needs A Vibrant, Intelligent Man As LG Chairman -Otunba Olukoga
Kunle Adelabu A former Special Adviser on Education to the former Governor of Lagos State, Otunba (Dr.) Fatai Olajide Olukoga, has stated that what Ikorodu Local Government needs in the coming council election is a vibrant, intelligent and a chairman that has something meaningful to offer the people. Otunba Olukoga, who also served as a Council Administrator some years back, spoke with THE IMPACT at the Ikorodu Divisional Police Barracks Playing Ground, Ikorodu, at the weekend. While emphasizing that The Mandate Movement (TMM) is now one family, Otunba Olukoga, who…
Read MoreSenator Tokunbo Abiru, Wife, ATTF President, Inspect Nearly Completed Iconic SAIL Innovation Lab, Sport Centre In Ibeju-Lekki
Jare Olukotun The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, in the company of wife, Mrs. Feyisola Abiru, and other notable personalities, including Mr. Wahid Enitan Oshodi, President of the African Table Tennis Federation and Executive Vice President of the International Table Tennis Federation, on Sunday, inspected the nearly completed SAIL Innovation Lab and Sport Centre at Orimedu, Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State. The impressive facility sited on a sprawling 8,600 square meter prime land, along the road leading to the Lekki Free Trade in Ibeju-Lekki.…
Read More72-Hour Lagos Shopping Festival Kicks -Off Monday
Our reporter -Festival will showcase Nigeria’s rich culture, says Aregbe The highly anticipated Lagos Shopping Festival, a 72-hour non-stop shopping extravagance, will commence tomorrow, Monday, December 23 at the iconic Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos. The three-day shopping festival scheduled for December 23 to 25, is organised by the Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, in partnership with Chain Reaction Ltd. The Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mr. Idris Aregbe, in a statement issued on Sunday, said the festival will offer an unmatched shopping…
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