Sanwo – Olu: We’ll Continue To Make Healthcare Accessible, Affordable To Residents

Wale Jagun Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, reiterated his administration’s commitment to the health sector, saying that his government will continue to ensure that quality health care service is accessible and affordable to residents of the State. Governor Sanwo-Olu spoke on Wednesday when he received the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Tunji Alausa, who paid him a courtesy visit at the Lagos House, Marina. He congratulated Dr. Alausa on his well-deserved appointment as the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare by…

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Former Senior Legislative Aide Celebrates Mentor, Agunbiade On Birthday

Kunle Adelabu Mr Shoneye O. Samson, FCAI, former Senior Legislative Aide to the immediate past Majority Leader, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Sanai Oyeniran Bolanle (SOB) Agunbiade, has celebrated the former lawmaker on his birthday celebration. Agunbaide, who was also the first Chairman, Nigerian Majority Leaders Forum, marks his birthday every October 25. Shoneye, who is the Coordinator, Onward Movement of Nigeria, the working team of the former lawmaker, in a statement celebrating the former Majority Leader of the Lagos Assembly, said that he inspired and instilled confidence in…

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Senator Abiru, Wife Congratulate Former Lagos Majority Leader On Birthday

Jare Olukotun The former Majority Leader, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade, has been felicitated on his birthday, today, by the Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Mikhail Tokunbo Abiru and his wife, Mrs Feyisola Abiru. In a statement by the #Doingood Senator on behalf of himself and wife, he described the former representative of the Ikorodu Constituency I, who set the record of four – term consecutive representation in Ikorodu, as a cerebral professional, astute grassroots politician and administrator. “On behalf of the good people…

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Wife, Agbaakin, Constituents Celebrate Opomulero Of Ikorodu Kingdom, Hon. Agunbiade On Birthday At 59

Kunle Adelabu The 59th birthday celebration of the Opomulero of Ikorodu Kingdom and immediate representative of the Ikorodu Constituency I, Hon. Sanai Oyeniran Bolanle Agunbiade, has attracted loads of congratulatory messages from family members, prominent personalities and constituents who have all sent him best wishes. Hon. Agunbiade, a cerebral lawmaker, teacher, community developer, sports and tourism promoter who represented Ikorodu for four consecutive terms of 16 years between 2007 to 2023, added a new year today, October, 25, 2023. In what could be described as a show of love and…

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Alajede Matter: Final Written Address Adoption Adjourns Till Nov. 14

Kunle Adelabu The court sitting over the vacant Alajede stool legal tussle continued on Tuesday, at the Lagos High Court, after a long break, only for the matter to be adjourned again. The case was adjourned till November 14, when the final written address will be adopted, while the court, presided over by Justice Lawal Akapo of the Lagos State High Court sitting at the Ikeja High Court Complex, directed the Complainant’s lawyer to regularize the process of serving the other parties with his responses. THE IMPACT gathered that the…

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Sanwo – Olu Commissions Automobile Plants In Lagos

Kunle Adelabu-As 2000 assembled cars hit market Two years after Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu, Governor of Lagos State, signed a bilateral agreement with a Chinese automobile company, CIG Motors, a total of 2000 cars, the first set to be assembled by the company, have hit the market in Lagos. The Governor, on Tuesday, commissioned the fully equipped automobile assembly plant by the CIG Motors, sited along WEMPCO Road in Ogba axis of Lagos, where the vehicles were assembled. The facility will be jointly-run by the State Government and its…

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52 Students Get Ijede Development Foundation’s N2.6Million Scholarship

Kunle Adelabu -Winners emerge in Debate, Quiz competitions -Guest lecturer charges community on sustainable development A total of 52 students in Ijede, in Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division area of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, who were in various higher institutions in the country, have been awarded scholarship by the Ijede Development Foundation (IDF). The beneficiaries were awarded the educational support at the 8th IDF Scholarship award, Quiz/Debate Competition, Annual Public Lecture and commissioning of the Mini Library/ICT Centre, held at the TBT Event Centre, Ijede, on…

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Lagos Assembly Confirms Fresh Cabinet, Parastatals Nominees For Sanwo-Olu

Wale Jagun The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday approved a list of nominees for the State Executive Council (SEC) and some agencies and parastatals. In a statement Tuesday by the Media Assistant to the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Eromosele Ebhomele, stated that Kemi Ogunyemi was confirmed as a member of the executive council by the House at a sitting presided over by Speaker Mudashiru Obasa. The lawmakers also approved Peregrine Victoria Mopelola as chairman of the Lagos State Teaching Service Commission while Mrs. Ajenifuja…

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Alhaja Kafilat Hassan, Abiru, Dolamu, Others Get 2023 Ijede Merit Awards

Jare Olukotun The Ijede Development Foundation (IDF) has honoured five outstanding sons and daughters of Ijede, with Merit Awards for their respectve impacts in the community. The honorees are: Princess (Alhaja) Kafilat Omolade Hassan (Nee Amusa), Mr. Musiliu Abiru (Jnr.), Miss Rufai Azeezat Dolamu, Alhaja Osefat Kikelomo Sunmonu and Hon. (Alhaji) Wasiu Olaniyi Agoro. The awardees were conferred with the honours at the 8th IDF Scholarship award, Quiz/Debate Competition, Annual Public Lecture and commissioning of the Mini Library/ICT Centre, held at the TBT Event Centre, Ijede, on Saturday, October 21,…

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We Are Intentional About Making Lagos Preferred Tourism Destination, Says Sanwo – Olu

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reiterated his administration’s commitment toward making the State a tourism station in the world in line with the Entertainment and Tourism pillar of the THEMES+ developmental agenda. Governor Sanwo-Olu said his government is intentional about making Lagos State, particularly Badagry, a preferred tourism destination. He spoke on Monday while receiving the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM),  Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa who led a delegation of Nigerians in the Diaspora for a courtesy visit at Lagos House, Ikeja. The…

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