Mariam Akinloye A total of 250 residents have benefitted from the Chairman, Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Otunba (Hon.) Sulaimon Olanrewaju Kazeem (SKO)’s empowerment and cash support for the people, to cushion the effects of the economic challenges confronting the country. Additional 100 residents, on Thursday, also got N20, 000 each from the Council boss as he extended the program to Ward A and B at an event which was held at the F1 Bar, along the T.O.S. Benson Avenue, Ikorodu, on Thursday. The first phase of the…
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African Education Conference: Stakeholders Chat Way Forward For Innovative, Sustainable Education In Nigeria Through Collaboration
Kunle Adelabu It was another opportunity to chat ways forward for the education in Nigeria, as stakeholders in the sector gathered to brainstorm on how to improve and achieved innovative and sustainable education through collaboration and partnership. The engaging fora, which involved federal and state governments; public and private educational institutions, national educational bodies and international organisations, took place at the African International Education Conference centre located at the Commerce House, leisure Taylor Street, Victoria Island, Lagos on Thursday, March 21, 2024, and was organized by the Lagos Chamber of…
Read MoreLand Bureau Sensitises Stakeholders On Usage Of Land Administration e – GPS Portal
Our Reporter The Lagos State Lands Bureau has sensitised stakeholders on the use of the Land Administration e-GIS Portal to ensure a more seamless process of all land-related matters in the State The Stakeholders, comprising Lawyers, Real Estate Agents, Estate Surveyors and Valuers, were hosted at the Lagos State Digitisation and Automation Center, Alausa, Ikeja during the week. The Permanent Secretary, Lands Bureau, Mr. Kamar Olowoshago in his address affirmed that processes and applications on the portal would no longer be delayed as the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide…
Read MoreProceeds From Sale Of Tank Meant For Construction Of Borehole, Facilitate Approval For Health Centre, Police Post – Tinubu LSDPC Estate CDA
Wale Jagun -We did not inform residents that LSDPC MD’s granted approval The executives of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Estate (LSDPC) Community Development Association (CDA), Odonla, Ikorodu, has stated that the proceeds from the sales of the big tank at the government estate, is meant to fix the broken portion of the estate fence and facilitate approval for a piece of land to construct a police post and health centre for the inhabitants of the estate. In a statement by the estate’s executive, where they explained that part of the…
Read MoreLagos Transportation Ministry Announces Compliant Hotlines For Public Feedback
Our Reporter The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation has announced dedicated phone hotlines aimed at facilitating public feedback and complaints regarding the activities of the Ministry and its Officials. In a statement by the Honourable Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi, said that the initiative will bring about transparency and accountability in government especially on the part of the ministry’s officials. He charged members of the public to make good use of the lines. “Recognising the importance of fostering transparency, accountability, and responsiveness in governance, the phone numbers will provide…
Read MoreEmpowerment: Ikorodu West LCDA Chairman Supports 150 Residents With 20, 000 Each As A Supporter Gets Motorbike
Wale Jagun -Plans monthly discounted market The Chairman of Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, Otunba (Hon.) Sulaimon Kazeem Olanrewaju, on Tuesday, supported 150 residents in his council with three million naira as part of his social intervention program to cushion the effects of current economic challenges. Each of the beneficiaries drawn from Ward C, D and E, were presented with N20, 000 each at the presentation ceremony which its first phase took place along the Agric – Owutu Road, Ikorodu. The…
Read MoreiCare Foundation Partners Nigerian Army To Empower Ikorodu Youths
Mariam Akinloye iCare Foundation, the operating arm of the representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has called for applications for another edition of its entrepreneurship training in partnership with the Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre (NAFRC). The group announced the 6 – week training which is only meant for youths in Ikorodu Federal Constituency, on Tuesday. Interested applicants are to apply through: https://jimibenson.com/youth-entrepreneurship-training/ Available courses are fish production, poultry production, rabbit and grass cutters breeding, snail production, baking, plumbing and pipe fitting, photography, and information technology (basic).…
Read MoreHow Govt Can Overcome Payment Challenges At ‘Ounje Eko’ Markets – COSMOS Bread MD
Kunle Adelabu Mr Adebowale Adebiyi, Managing Director, COSMOS Bakery, Igbogbo, one of the vendors at the Zumratul Islamiyyah Grammar School, Igbogbo, a centre for the ‘Ounje Eko’ Food Markets in Ikorodu Division, has proferred way out of the challenges encountered at various centers when the social intervention initiative kicked off on Sunday. A major challenge that adversely affected the the market arrangement and prevented many residents from buying their desired food items, was the difficulty posed by the payment platforms. The COSMOS managing director, who supplied fresh breads, urged the…
Read More‘Ounje Eko’ Food Markets: Chairmanship Aspirant Lauds Initiative, Says Govt Will Address Take Off Challenges
Kunle Adelabu Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), Chairmanship aspirant for the Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Ikorodu Division area of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, has lauded the ‘Ounje Eko’ Food Markets initiative of the State Government. Aroyewun, who commended Gov. Babajide Sanwo – Olu for the intervention, also said that the government would address some of the challenges encountered at the commencement of the discounted market. The Chairmanship aspirant spoke with THE IMPACT, at the Zumratul Islammiyyah Grammar School, Igbogbo, one of the market venues in Ikorodu Division. “His…
Read MoreDisappointment, Slow Process, As ‘Ounje Eko’ Food Markets Takes Off In Lagos
Kunle Adelabu -There will be improvement in subsequent editions – Lekan Oba It was a slow and disappointing beginning across the Ikorodu Division, as the ‘Ounje Eko’ Food Discount Markets, an initiative of the Lagos State Government, which is designed to provide discounted food items for residents as part of the palliative measures announced by the government to reduce economic hardship in the country, kicked – off on Sunday. Many residents that attended the Zumratul Islammiyyah Grammar School, which served as the venue of the market in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council…
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