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Rep. Benson To Ijede Residents: This Is Just The Beginning Of Many Development Projects In Your Council

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Kunle Adelabu The residents of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, have been assured of many more developmental projects to come into their community.This was the assurance given by the representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajide Benson, at the commissioning of the Obun Ale market and the vocational centre in ljede. Rep. Benson, who was represented by Mayor Deen Sanwoola, the Director – General, iCare Foundation, the operational platform of the lawmaker, speaking at the commissioning, expressed delight at the…

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Ikorodu Division Monarch, Leaders Call Out Gov. Sanwo – Olu On Marginalisation

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Kunle Adelabu -Charge Gov on need for respect, pay attention to deplorable infrastructures in Ikorodu The traditional and political leaders in Ikorodu Division, have called out the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Olushola Sanwo – Olu, in an unusual and unexpected way, on what was termed deliberate marginalization of the Division. Leaders from Ikorodu, which is one of the five Divisions that made up Lagos State, in a statement on Monday, demanded that the Governor should allocate a minimum of three slots in his proposed cabinet against the one…

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Abiru Chairs Senate Committee On Banking, Insurance & Other Financial Institutions

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Jare Olukotun The President of the Nigerian Senate, His Excellency, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio has named the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Distinguished Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, as the Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions for the 10th Senate. Abiru served as the Chairman, Senate Committee on Industries in the 9th National Assembly. Senator Akpabio unveiled names of chairmen and vice-chairmen of the standing committees, after the Senate resumed from its break at 9.59pm on Monday. The session ended 10.47pm. Senator Abiru, a retired…

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Ijede Council Boss Plans Ground Breaking Ceremony For New School

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Kunle Adelabu The Chairman of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba, has stated that the Igbe Oguro community which has been without a public school, will soon have one. Alogba made the revelation on Monday, at the commissioning of the Obun Ale market which was rehabilitated by Rep. Babajimi Benson. Speaking further on the issue with THE IMPACT, the council boss said that the ground breaking ceremony would hold either this coming Thursday or next week, unfailingly. She also stated that her…

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100 Days In Office: Hon. Aro Abiodun Sets To Unveil Tech, Health, Business Schemes For Constituents

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Kunle Adelabu The representative of the Ikorodu Constituency II at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), would be unveiling his representative plans for the people of his constituency, to commemorate his 100 Days in office. Hon. Aro would unveil a ‘Tech Program’ which is part of his campaign promises in the area of educational development, to expose students and graduates to modern ICT programmes towards making his young constituents competitive. This is one out of the several programmes that the state lawmaker hinted that he…

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Concerned Resident Charges Sanwo – Olu On Implementation Of Body-Worn Cameras for Law Enforcement Officers

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Wale Jagun The attention of the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Olushola Sanwo – Olu, has been drawn to one of his promises to make law enforcement agents in the state, accountable and uphold high standard professional practice in tune with the global standard by wearing body – worn cameras. A concerned resident and former candidate for the Ikorodu Constituency I seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Adekunle Razaq Aderibigbe (ARA), called the attention of the Governor to the promise in a letter sent to him…

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Sanwo – Olu’s 2nd Term Cabinet: Ikorodu Forum Demands For 4 Cabinet Slots, Other Political Appointments

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Kunle Adelabu -Charges state on deplorable infrastructures in Ikorodu Division Stakeholders in the Ikorodu Division, under the aegis of the lkorodu Division People’s Forum (IDPF), have demanded for the review of the 39 names of nominees proposed for the cabinet positions in the second term of Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu.The group is demanding for a minimum of four positions in the cabinet. According to the group, which totally rejected the one slot given to Ikorodu Division, their demand is based on the number of the…

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Ikorodu Deserves More Than One Cabinet Slot – Rep. Benson

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Wale Jagun The three term representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has joined voices with the residents of his constituency to state that Ikorodu deserves more than one Commissioner in the second cabinet of the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo –Olu, based on the support given to the ruling and promises made to them. Benson described the one slot allotted to Ikorodu, out of the 39 proposed names, as a mistake which leadership of the party in Ikorodu, are doing everything to correct. The federal lawmaker…

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80 – Bed Hospital In Imota For Commissioning This Month – Rep. Benson

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Wale Jagun -Announces plans for Ori – Okuta, Gberigbe The representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has hinted that the completed 80 – bed Mother and Child medical facility at Imota, in lmota Local Council Development Area of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, will be commissioned this month for the use of his constituents. The hospital was facilitated in 2021, by the lawmaker. Rep. Benson revealed this on Saturday, during the tour of the Agbele and Erunwen roads that he facilitated. He also announced his plan…

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