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Wale Jagun Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, has numerous others in his district to celebrate the International Day of the Girl Child. The annual celebration is commemorated globally every October 11. In a statement on Saturday, Sen. Abiru, who is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance & Other Financial Institutions, honoured the intelligence and the determination of the Girl Child to make impacts. “On this special day of International Day of the Girl Child, I join esteemed constituents of Lagos East Senatorial District, in…

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Wale Jagun The Executive Chairman of Ijede LCDA, Hon. Motuntayo Gbadebo -Alogba, has joined numerous others in congratulating the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Nigerians in Diasporas Commission Hon. (Dr.) Abike Dabiri -Erewa, on her birthday. Hon. Dabiri -Erewa who served as the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency for three consecutive terms, celebrates her birthday every October 11. In a statement, the Ijede council boss described the celebrant as inspiration to many through her outstanding impacts in all her endeavors. “I heartily felicitate with our leader and mentor, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, OON,…

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Wale Jagun The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson has celebrated his predecessor, Hon. (Mrs) Abike Dabiri – Erewa, the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) on her birthday today. Rep. Benson eulogising her in a statement, described the celebrant as a trailblazer and an inspiration to many generations. “Today, on behalf of my family and the good people of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, I heartily celebrate a phenomenal woman, a trailblazing leader, and my respected predecessor in the Green Chamber – Hon. (Chief) Mrs. Abike…

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Jare Olukotun Another edition of the Late Prof. Anthony Afolabi Adegbola Memorial Lecture is scheduled to hold on Saturday, November 1, 2025. The lecture, which will be the 22nd edition, is being organized by the Ikorodu Division Human Resource Development Board (IDHRDB) under the auspices of the Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG), in honour of its late pioneer Chairman and former Deputy Vice Chancellor, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile – Ife, Prof. Adegbola. This year’s lecture is themed, ‘Alternative Medicine: Perception, Uses and Benefits’, and will be delivered by Prof.…

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Wale Jagun The Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo -Alogba, has used the occasion of the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child, to reiterate her administration’s commitment to creating an enabling environment for the development of the Girl – Child in Ijede LCDA. In a statement by the Chairman today, she also charged and emphasised that it is the responsibility of the entire society to give every girl quality education and equal opportunities to excel. “On this year’s International Day of the Girl Child, I…

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Mariam Akinloye Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), has celebrated the resilience of girls as children and their exceptional nature. Aroyewun gave his commendation in a statement commemorating the International Day of the Girl Child today. “On behalf of the good people of Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA, I join the global community in celebrating the resilient girls of Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA on this year’s International Day of the Girl Child. Today, we honour your incredible spirit, your boundless potential, and your exceptional courage. “This year’s theme,…

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Kunle Adelabu Concerned about the standard of etiquette among children, a community based and youth organization – RHODA Youth Centre, is embarking on campaign to address the situation as a non – curricular activity for pupils in Ikorodu Division. To achieve this, RHODA is organizing a workshop for school administrators and teachers to get them abreast of modus and key drivers of the project. The workshop, which is scheduled for 9am at Homat Event Centre- Megalite Hall, Igbe, Igbogbo, holds on Saturday, October 25. Each primary school in the Division…

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Wale Jagun Despite the withdrawal of its certificate of registration by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) on Tuesday, a faction of the national body of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) went ahead to conduct a congress to change its leadership, with Comrade Babangida Onimisi Isah from Kogi State and Comrade Abubakri Asoro, current Vice Chairman (East) of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Lagos State Chapter, emerging as the elected national President and Deputy President of the youth body at a congress held in Abuja. While Babangida…

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