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TG/PS, Education District II Engages Staff In Ikorodu Schools, Emphasises High Professional Standards

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Jare Olukotun The new Tutor-General/Permanent Secretary, Education District II, Mr. Omotayo Layemo Sanni, continued his familiarisation and inspection visits with a tour of Zumratul Islamiyya Junior and Senior Grammar Schools, as well as Shams-El-Deen Junior and Senior Grammar Schools. During the visit, Mr. Sanni engaged with the teaching and non-teaching staff of both schools, commending their dedication to duty while addressing key areas for improvement. He emphasised the importance of maintaining high standards of discipline, punctuality, and professionalism in the discharge of duties. “As educators and public servants, we must…

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SSA Social Development, Biliamin Oba Congratulates Adeboruwa Igbogbo On Birthday

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Wale Jagun The Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Lagos State on Social Development, Comrade Olalekan Biliamin Oba, has joined numerous personalities that have extended birthday greetings to His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barr.) Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo on his birthday today. The Governor’s aide in a statement thanked the royal father for the development that his reign has ushered into his kingdom. He also applauded the monarch for serving as a source of inspiration to the youth. “Happy Birthday to our revered Royal Father. I join…

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Rep. Benson Gives Five Graduates Surprise Employment Opportunities

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Mariam Akinloye It was an unexpected opportunity for five graduates in Ikorodu Federal Constituency at the weekend when Rep, Babajimi Benson surprisingly announced job opportunities at the 9th anniversary of the iCare Foodbank, the working arm through which he distributes monthly ‘Apo -Anu” to constituents in Ikorodu. Rep. Benson had announced to elder constituents that he would be providing five employment opportunities and asked them to nominate their children who are graduates. Fortunately, graduates who are job seekers were also at the distribution of iCare food packs at the Rep.…

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Eyibi: Oke – Eletu Celebrating Festivals To Honour Ancestors, Preserve Heritage – Eletu Ajayi

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Kunle Adelabu The Eletu of Oke -Eletu, Eletu Adeniyi Omotayo Ajayi, has said that the significance of celebrating traditional festivals like Eyibi which began in his community at the weekend, is to honour and preserve the memory of ancestors and also to preserve heritage and culture of the community. Eletu Ajayi emphasised that the Eyibi, an important annual traditional festival and others will continue to be celebrated in his domain, because they portend peace, and unity within the community. Ituworo with Agemo performance, Eluku Olumori Day, Ita and Sixth and…

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Ikorodu Constituency II Unity Cup: Hon. Benson Hails Tripple O All Stars’ Semi Finals Qualification

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Wale Jagun The Executive Chairman of Imota Local Council Development Area, Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele, has congratulated the Tripple O All-Stars Football Club of lmota, for their outstanding performance in securing victory against Igbogbo All-Star Football Club, which qualified the team for the semi-finals of the Ikorodu Constituency II AMA Unity All-Stars Championship. The quarter-final match was played on Saturday, at Imota Community Grammar School, lmota. The game ended with a thrilling penalty shootouts, ending in favour of Tripple O All Stars, with 5 – 4 aggregate, allowing them to…

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ADEBORUWA CUP: Team Adegbose, Ifeoluwa FCs Triumphs Over Difficult Team Lajo, Olu – Odo Opponents

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The battle for this year’s Adeboruwa cup resumed at the United African Methodist (Eleja) Primary School, Igbogbo, on Saturday, where Team Adegbose and Ifeoluwa defeated their opposing teams – Team Lajo and Olu – Odo FC, to move to the next stage of the tournament. In an electrifying encounter, Team Adegbose and Team Lajo treated spectators to a tense and entertaining match that ended in a 1–1 draw after full time. Both sides displayed impressive skills and determination throughout the game. Team Lajo took an early lead in the first…

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Tripple O, Makbet, Ijede, Oke Eletu All Stars Qualify For Ikorodu Constituency II Semis After Intense Quarter Final Matches

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Kunle Adelabu The road to winning another Constituency II Unity Cup championship for the Igbogbo All Stars team, the maiden champions of the tournament, came to an end on Saturday, as they were defeated by Tripple O All Stars by 5 – 4 on penalties after playing 1 – 1 draw at the regulation at the lmota Centre. Also out of this year’s tournament are Elepe All Stars, Offin Ile All Stars and Nwandi Namba All Stars Igbogbo. At the Imota centre where the defending champion, Igbogbo All Stars, faced…

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Council Chair Embarks On Imota Infrastructural Renewal With Culverts, Block Toilets Projects

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Jare Olukotun The Executive Chairman of Imota Local Council Development Area, Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele, has begun the construction of culverts at various strategic locations and a block of toilets at Methodist Primary School, Imota. According to the chairman’s media aide, the initiative is part of his administration’s infrastructure development project aimed at improving the canal waterways and addressing flooding challenges during the rainy season. Strategic locations where culverts are being constructed in Imota are Ayedelege Street, Besides asphalt yard, Infront of Primary Healthcare Centre at Atere and Lolo Estate.…

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NUC Commences Accreditation Exercise For LASUSTECH College of Engineering

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Jare Olukotun The National Universities Commission (NUC), has commenced the accreditation exercise for the College of Engineering, Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH). LASUSTECH Information Unit in a statement today, stated that each department in the College begins the process with a courtesy visit to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof.Olumuyiwa Odusanya, and other members of university management. The exercise kicked off with the Department of Agriculture and Bio-Systems Engineering, followed by Urban and Regional Planning, Civil Engineering, and Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering. Also present during the sessions were the Deans of all…

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Rep. Benson Inspects Near Completed Road, Health Projects in Igbogbo, Ikorodu

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-He is a blessing, pride of Ikorodu Division – Aroyewun Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Rep. Babajimi Benson on Friday inspected some of the ongoing projects that he facilitated from the Federal Government in Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) and Ikorodu Local Government, to know their state and readiness. The projects among many others ongoing across the six council areas in Ikorodu Federal Constituency are sustainable efforts by the federal lawmaker to bring renewal of infrastructure in his…

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