Mariam Akinloye Senator Tokunbo Abiru, Senator representing the Lagos East and Rep. Babajimi Benson, representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, have congratulated the Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Ikorodu Division, Otunba Olasunkanmi Tijan, on the occasion of his birthday. Otunba Tijani added a year to his age on Monday, March 11, 2024. In a statement by the Senator and his wife, Mrs Feyisola Abiru, the couple wished the political leader best wishes on his birthday. “On behalf of my family and the people of the Lagos East Senatorial District, I…
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Ramadan: Aroyewun, Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA Chairmanship Aspirant Charges Muslims On Forgiveness, Compassion
Jare Olukotun Muslims have been enjoined on the need to approach the month of Ramadan with pureness of minds, seek forgiveness and show compassion to others. The Chairmanship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), gave the advice, while also emphasizing that the period is one that muslims must extend hands of support to the less privilege and those in needs in the society. The Chairmanship aspirant, gave the charge in a statement today, which is the beginning of the…
Read MoreInt’l Women’s Day Celebration: Aroyewun Felicitates Women In Igbogbo
Mariam Akinloye The Chairmanship aspirant for the Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA) has felicitated women in his council on the International Women’s Day celebration. Aroyewun in a statement issued in Yoruba language, said that man cannot attain full adulthood without woman as wife and also eulogized their virtues. He prayed to God to continue to strengthen and bless women in Igbogbo, Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, Lagos State, Nigeria and globally. His statement is reproduced below: A ku Aya’jọ Obirin Agbaye si gbogbo awon obinrin Ijọba Idagba soke…
Read MoreIkorodu Chairmanship Aspirant Gets Eluku Chieftains’ Endorsements
Kunle Adelabu Comrade Japheth Abolade Odesanya, the Chairmanship aspirant for the Ikorodu Local Government and symbol of ‘Kolujo’ team, has received endorsement of prominent Ikorodu personalities, for his aspiration. The endorsement came from powerful chieftains of the foremost traditional institution in Ikorodu, Eluku, and other important personalities. In a statement by Tayo Odetayo, who is handling the ‘Kolujo’ publicity, he said that the Ikorodu chieftains, including the Olumale Eluku, High Chief Olabanji Oreagba, Odofin of Ikorodu, Odofin Adewunmi Ogunsanya (SAN), and the Executive Secretary of the Ikorodu Division Peace Initiative…
Read MoreIjede Council Boss, Officials Visit Alajede – Elect
Kunle Adelabu The Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba, and other officials of the council, today, paid official visitation to Prince Kazeem Adebayo Amusa, in his capacity as the Alajede – elect. Hon. Gbadebo arrived the Oba – elect’s house at Eluku Street, Ijede, alongside her Vice Chairman, Hon. Kareem Femi Kabir, Councilors, Supervisory Councilors, Council Manager, Mrs Adedoyin and other management team, around 3:00pm. She congratulated the Oba – elect and his father, Prince Adegbola Amusa who was a retired educationist on his…
Read MoreLagos Seals Partnership With Niger For Agric Commodities Supplies
Lagos State Government, on Wednesday, brokered a strategic partnership with Niger State — a sub national entity with the largest agricultural farmland in the country — towards enhancing food production and security. Governors of the two States signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Lagos for a cooperation geared towards exploring their comparative advantages in order to facilitate constant supply of agricultural commodities for the end consumers. The agreement tagged “Produce for Lagos Initiative” is part of the efforts of the two parties to key into the Emergency Food Security…
Read MoreAlajede Matter: I Will Not Appeal The Judgement, I Can’t Allow Ijede To Go Through Experience Of Last 12 Years Again – Hon. Saheed Hassan
Kunle Adelabu ln what could be described as a submission of an elder statesman and a man that has the interest of his community at heart, the former two term Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Saheed Hassan, has said that he will not be appealing the Lagos High Court judgment of Tuesday, which nullified his nomination as the Alajede – elect. Honourable Justice Lawal Akapo of the Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja, on Tuesday, delivered his judgment on the 11 years old Obaship case in favour…
Read MoreMOPOL Officer, One Other In Police Net Over ‘Marwa’ Theft
Kunle Adelabu A mobile police with the MOPOL 63 in lgbogbo, Inspector Bashiru, is now in cooling his off his feet in the police cell over an allegation that he stole a tricycle, popularly called ‘Marwa’ in the local parlance. The said officer, it was gathered, has been in service for 21 years. The suspect, who was arrested behind the Olowo – Idikan market at Oke – Oriya, in Ikorodu, on Wednesday, THE IMPACT gathered, is now at the State Police Command with another suspect arrested along with him. The…
Read More11 Years After, Court Pronounces Prince Kazeem Amusa As Duly Elected Candidate For Alajede Throne
Kunle Adelabu -It was a long, tough battle, but Ijede shall rise again – Prince Amusa said after judgment 11 years after going in and out of the court rooms, Honourable Lawal Akapo of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, has finally delivered his judgment on the Alajede matter in the Suit No. IKD/82/2013. The late Alajede of Ijede, His Royal Majesty, Oba Fatai Adeboye Oresanya, Ladega II, joined his ancestors on August 13, 2012. The race to fill the vacant stool after his demise, begun on March…
Read MoreLASG Stops Tipper Operations In Ibeshe Over Environmental Concerns
Lagos State Government, through the Office of the Special Adviser on Mineral Resources, has issued a stop-work order to Tipper Drivers in the Ibeshe area of Ikorodu due to the negative effects of their activities on the environment and residents in the area. The directive follows numerous complaints from residents of the communities and stakeholders within and around Ibeshe about the deplorable state of the main road and environmental concerns caused by heavy-duty truck operations. The Special Adviser, Engineer Abiola Olowu disclosed that the stop-work order is to address the…
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