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Massive Felicitations For Master Strategist, Uncommon Personality, Mayor Deen Sanwoola As He Adds Another Year

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Kunle Adelabu It has been a massive congratulatory messages from political, opinion and youth leaders and other residents of Ikorodu, as a rare gem, uncommon personae and master strategist, Mayor Muhydeen Sanwoola, clocked another year today. Mayor Sanwoola, is the Director General, iCare Foundation, the operative arm of the Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, Chairman, House of Reps Committee on Defense and the representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency. He celebrates his birthday every January 7. Residents on THE IMPACT WhatsApp platform started sending in their congratulatory messages early in the…

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OCOSAN ’95 Set, Ikorodu Division Youths, Others Celebrate Best Principal In Nigeria, Akeem Bello At 60

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Kunle Adelabu The Principal, Oriwu Senior Model College, Ikorodu and Best Public School Administrator in Nigeria, Mr Akeem Oladimeji Bello, today clocks 60 years. Bello, who is a Director in the Ministry of Education, Lagos State, will be bowing out of service in the next few days with honours. In a statement signed today by the General Secretary and Chairman, Class of 1995, Oriwu College Old Students’ Association of Nigeria (OCOSAN), Kunle Adelabu and Abiodun Shitta, respectively, the former students thanked the celebrant for sustaining the tradition of excellence in…

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Rep. Benson Celebrated Dear Friend, DG, Mayor Deen Sanwoola

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Wale Jagun The representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has celebrated his dear friend and Director General, Mayor Muhydeen Sanwoola, as he added another year today. Mayor Muhydeen has been overseeing the campaign and management of the lawmaker’s representation in his constituency since he entered the Ikorodu’s political circle. In a statement he personally signed on Sunday, Rep. Benson said that the celebrant has shown good leadership and made great impacts all over the federal constituency. “Happy Birthday to my dear friend, brother, and the Director-General of…

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Sanwo -Olu Congratulates Funke Akindele, Describes Achievement As Lagos Story

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Wale Jagun The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has congratulated multiple award-winning actor and producer, Funke Akindele on the performance of her latest movie, ‘A Tribe Called Juddah’, which grossed over 1 billion Naira recently at the cinema. Sanwo – Olu described Akindele’s A Tribe Called Juddah’s box office feat as an affirmation of Lagos as truly the home of entertainment, creativity, culture and Arts. He said Akindele’s latest movie once again, has proved to the world that Funke is a creative of an uncommon talent, a woman…

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OCOSAN 1995 Set Holds 2024 AGM, Gets New Executives

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Kunle Adelabu -Plans big for 30-year graduation anniversary A senior staff member of the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Mr Abiodun Shitta, has emerged as the Chairman, Class of 1995 set of the Oriwu College Old Students’ Association of Nigeria (OCOSAN). Shitta replaced Mr Lanre Kajaiye who has relocated overseas. He was elected at the 2024 Annual General Meeting of the association held at the home of Vice Chairman of the Class set, in Ipakodo – Ebute, Ikorodu, on Monday, January 1, 2024. Shitta, who is the outgoing National…

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Victory Joy Schools Celebrate 10th Year Of Excellent Educational Foundation

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Wale Jagun -Inducts Abiru, Olokode, Jinadu, THE IMPACT Founder into Hall of Excellence The management and staff of the Victory Joy Schools (VJS), located along the Kokoro – Abu Road in Ikorodu area of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, last December rolled out drums not just in celebration of the schools’ tenth year of existence, but also for its excellent educational impacts on the community. At the grand finale event of the anniversary celebration, tagged, ‘Ankara Day/Dinner/Award of Excellence’, which was held at the Amicable Club 1980, Kasoleri, along the Itamaga…

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Perfect Touch Player, Adeleke Basit Emerges First Bolowotan Golden Cup Man Of The Match

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Wale Jagun Adeleke Basit, a player of the Perfect Touch FC, has emerged the first winner of the Man of the Match Award at the ongoing Gafaar Bolowotan Memorial Gold Cup 2023. The player was presented with a temperature led display vacuum flask by the LOC, after the game. The award gift is sponsored by the Ikorodu City Football Club. Basit, who was voted the Man of the Match, fought off strong challenges from his team mates and players from the other team, Amazing FC, to win the award. He…

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Hon. Prince Fatola Adesegun Mathew: A Royal Blood, Community Developer Who Wants To Represent His People In Igbogbo As A Councilor

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Kunle Adelabu As the coast for the 2025 Local Government Elections is gradually clearing, more aspirants have declared their intentions to vie for the Chairmanship and Councilorship positions, one of such is a Prince from Igbogbo, a community builder and grassroots mobiliser, Prince Fatola Adesegun Mathew who is aspiring to represent the people of Abosan Ward C1 as a councillor in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. Fatola, who has worked as a foot soldier and mobiliser to many elected office holders, is…

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Bolowotan Gold Cup: LOC To Honour Individual Performances Starting From Second Round Matches Today

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Kunle Adelabu Individual players that show exceptional qualities in the ongoing 15th edition of the Gafaar Bolowotan Memorial Gold Cup, will be honoured with gift items starting from the second round of preliminary matches, which commence today. The Local Organising Committee (LOC) made the announcement in a statement released on Wednesday, on the tournament’s platform. Formidable FC will play host to the Deluxe FC in the first match of the day which kicks – off 2pm, while Amazing United FC will play against the Perfect Touch FC in the second…

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National Assembly Speaker To Traditional Rulers: 10th Assembly Will Grant You Constitutional Powers

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Kunle Adelabu -Former Dep, Gov. Ogunleye demands for recognition of LCDAs as Council Areas Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbass, PhD., Speaker, 10th National Assembly, has assured the traditional institution in the country that the lawmakers will grant them constitutional powers in their efforts to amend the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The Speaker gave the assurance following the open request made by the Vice Chairman, Lagos State Council of Obas & Chiefs and the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba kabir Adewale Shotobi, Adegorushen V, at the commissioning…

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