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Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman of Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Otunba (Hon.) Sulaimon Olanrewaju Kazeem, FCA, FCTI, has felicitated the traditional rulers in Yorubaland, Lagos State and Ikorodu Division in particular, on this year’s Isese Day Celebration. Hon. Sulaimon, who is Otunba of Agboyi Ketu, urged traditional practitioners to use the occasion of the celebration to pray for stability and peace in the country. August 20 every year is dedicated for the celebration. The Council Chairman identified with the traditional practitioners in a statement signed and released…

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Kunle Adelabu Otunba Adebayo Lawson, the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ikorodu West LGA, has assured party members and residents of Ikorodu division, that more political appointments will be allocated to the division. The APC Chairman gave the assurance while speaking with THE IMPACT, at the Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA) Secretariat, while also urging residents to be patient with the political leaders in addressing the alleged marginalization of the Division, by the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu. He also commended President…

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Wale Jagun To commemorate the year 2023 Isese Day, the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared Monday August 21st as Work Free Day for all Public Servants in the State. The Isese Day, has been set aside in Lagos to celebrate the indigenous Yoruba culture and traditions as well as the preservation of the Yoruba heritage. According to a circular issued by the Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola, this Year’s Isese Day celebration will hold on Sunday, 20th August, 2023. He stated further that the…

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Mariam Akinloye The Ikorodu Town Hall Management Board, has put in place a comprehensive summer ICT Boot Camp for students in Ikorodu Division. The programme, which was packaged to engage students between the 12 and 16 years old, was designed to provide essential skills for computer literacy among the youths. According to the organisers, the training would run for three weeks, and would kick – off on Monday, August 21, 2023, at the Oteju ICT Hub of the Alogba E – Library & Research Centre, Ikorodu Ultra – Modern Town…

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-Unveils plans Kunle Adelabu In compliant with the directive of the Lagos State Government, a retired Principal and an active community developer, Mr Ayo Ajayi has been elected as the Chairman of the most formidable Community Development Association (CDA) in Ikorodu Division and Lagos in general, Lajo CDA. Ajayi, who was elected alongside other executives at a congress oversaw by the officials of the Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), at the Lajo Primary School Compound on Thursday, was the immediate Past General Secretary of the CDA, a retired Referee…

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Wale Jagun Activities for the 2023 Imota Ayayo Day celebration, which is the 37th edition, has been unveiled by the planning committee of the annual celebrations. The Imota Ayayo Development Association (IADA), unveiled the programmes which will hold between Thursday, November 16th and Saturday, November 18th, 2023. At the stakeholders’ meeting held at the Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA) Secretariat, the organizing committee presented its agenda and how it intends to execute them, to representatives of various affiliated clubs, associations and unions. This year’s celebration is aimed at stimulating…

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Kunle Adelabu Akogun Olabinjo Olarenwaju, General Commandant, Joint Local Task Force (LJTF) of the Ikorodu Division Peace Initiative (IDPIL, has stated that the operational arm of the security and developmental body, has stated that there are reasons to celebrate the two years existence of IDPIL. The gallant officer said that the LJTF has made tremendous achievements in the area of stemming the rate of crimes and criminalities in the Division, with the arrest of 185 suspected cultists and prosecution of 43 of them at the Lagos High Court. The IDPIL…

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Wale Jagun Residents of the Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, have said that Ikorodu has no reason to experience flooding which has been a major challenge in many parts of the Division, while they attributed the cause to negligence on the part of the State and the Local Council Areas. They are of the view that the geographical location of the Division placed it above the water, while attributing the challenges to lack of proper drainage system and good road network. Concerned residents made their position known while…

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