Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye -Gets massive support for projects It was a good start for the 22nd President, Rotary Club of Ikorodu Metropolitan, Rotarian Oluwaseyi Idris Ashamu, as he received maximum support for the club’s projects identified as focus of his administration between 2023 and 2024 Rotarian year, as guests, past presidents and members at his investiture, donated generously towards identified programmes. Ashamu, while accepting the task to lead the humanitarian club with 1.5million members globally, at the well – attended inauguration ceremony held at the Al – Royal…
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Oriwu Club Marks Golden Jubilee With Project Donations To General Hospital Ikorodu
Kunle Adelabu -Unveils celebratory programmes The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, would, on Saturday, September 16, 2023, commission two buildings at the General Hospital, Ikorodu, Agbala annex, renovated by the Oriwu Club, lkorodu, in commemoration of the club’s 50th anniversary which kicked off yesterday, in grand style. The Commissioning of the renovated hospital facilities tagged, ‘legacy project’, is part of the activities marking the grand finale of the milestone celebration, will also be graced by other high profile dignitaries. This was unveiled at a press conference which took…
Read MoreIgbogbo Youth Coalition Felicitates Adeboruwa, Igbogbo People On Oro Meri Festival
Kunle Adelabu -As second annual Oro festival in Igbogbo holds Monday As the second Oro festival for the year holds in lgbogbo, on Monday, September 11, 2023, the Igbogbo Youth Coalition (IYC), has felicitated the royal father of the Igbogbo Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barr.) Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom, on the celebration of this year’s Oro Meri festival. The annual Oro Meri, is the second annual festival in the ancient community, during which female movement is restricted indoor. In a statement signed by its IYC…
Read MoreMore Allocations To Councils Making Projects Implementation Possible – Daini, Chairman, Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA
Kunle Adelabu -Commissions block of 5 classrooms at Oreta, pledges more projects -Gets party, community commendations The Chairman, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, Builder Olusesan Daini, has revealed that his administration is implementing more projects in the recent time because there has been significant increase in the allocations to the local , state and the federal governments, due to the removal of the fuel subsidy. He explained that the construction of a block of 5 classrooms at the Local Government Primary School,…
Read MoreLagos Brokers Peace Between National, State Road Unions
Wale Jagun -Lifts suspension on NURTW operations Following weeks of mediation between the National Committee and the Lagos State Chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, (NURTW) by the Lagos State Government, the State and National bodies of the union have reconciled with a resolution for a peaceful co-existence. Speaking during a courtesy visit to the Ministry of Transportation by the Union Leaders, the Permanent Secretary, Engr. Abdulhafiz Toriola stated that the State Government has done the needful to ensure a peaceful resolution of the differences between the…
Read MoreAbiru Congratulates President Tinubu On Victory At Presidential Election Tribunal
Mariam Akinloye Senator Tokunbo Abiru, FCA, Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, has congratulated the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu , GCFR, on his victory at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja. Abiru, the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, in a statement issued by his media aide, Mr Enitan Olukotun, in Lagos, hailed the affirmation of President Tinubu’s mandate, describing the verdict as the true reflection of the peoples’ will. The lawmaker…
Read MorePhoto News: Oba Shotobi Installs Alhaja Mutiat Ojulari As New Iyaloja Of Ayangbure Market
Wale Jagun The Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Engr.) Kabir Adewale Shotobi, on Thursday installed Alhaja Mutiat Abeni Ojulari, as the new Iyaloja, Ayangbure International Market, Ikorodu, popularly known and called ‘Sabo’ market. The ceremony which took place at the Ayangbure pavilion within the Ayangbure palace in Ikorodu was witnessed by many dignitaries, family members of the new Iyaloja and large number of market men and women in Ikorodu. Former Iyaloja of the market who was also the Iya Oloja General, Ikorodu Division, Alhaja (Chief) Taofeekat Abiodun Allison,…
Read MoreJust In: Assembly Confirms 15 Additional Cabinet Nominees For Sanwo – Olu
Kunle Adelabu -Rejects Egube, Odusote, Akibu The Lagos State House of Assembly has confirmed the 15 new nominees from the 18 names sent to it by the Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu, for confirmation as cabinet members for his second term administration. The statement regarding the confirmation was released on the twitter handle of the House on Thursday. However, Sam Egube, former Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget and Engr. Olalere Odusote, former Commissioner for Energy, were rejected for the second time by the Assembly. Also rejected was Tolani…
Read MoreOPINION: IN THE FACE OF ECONOMIC HARDSHIP IN NIGERIA :THE DETERIORATING STATE OF IKORODU
By Matti Olakunle The famous protest among the aggrieved youths and elders of communities in Ikorodu division of recent on the serious marginalisation of Ikorodu indigenes/residents from the state and federal appointments is worthwhile Yes! It is right to seek for our constitutional rights as a people. Apparently, the recent distribution of appointments particularly the position of special advisers and commissioners in Lagos State is unfair, embarrassing and clearly did not demonstrate regards and encouragement for the hardworking voting class of the people of Ikorodu who turned out en mass…
Read MoreParents Forum To Lagos Govt: Odogunyan Junior School As Community Institution Must Domicile In Odogunyan
Kunle Adelabu The Ikorodu Divisional Parents’ Forum has reiterated its position that the Odogunyan Junior Community Secondary School is a community institution which must domicile within the Odogunyan community area of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. The forum made the assertion on Wednesday, after a meeting between the executives of the Ikorodu Divisional Parents’ Forum and that of the Odogunyan Junior Community Secondary School, at the premises of the Odogunyan Junior Community Secondary School. The concerned parents, who said that they were aware of the visit by the officials…
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