Kunle Adelabu A contender for the Ikorodu House of Representatives seat on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr AbdulAzeez Adekunle Awesu, has congratulated Senator Ademola Adeleke on his inauguration as the sixth Governor of Osun State. Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was sworn on Sunday, November 27, 2022, at the Osogbo City Stadium, Osogbo. Sen. Adeleke became the Governor of Osun, after the Oath of Allegiance and Oath of Office by the State’s Chief Judge, Justice Oyebola Adepele-Ojo. In a statement released on Tuesday (today),…
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Igbogbo Kingdom Holds Maiden Community Day, Presents Demands To Sanwo – Olu
Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye -Governor gets CDAs’ re – election support The maiden Community Day Celebrations introduced into the annual Igbogbo Day Celebrations this year, was not all about merriment, but also an opportunity for the community developers to further call for developments in the ancient town as project requests were presented to the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu. The requests from the over 200 Community Development Associations (CDAs) in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) were presented through the Community Development Committee of the…
Read MoreIgbogbo Students Top Rep. Babajimi Benson’s Tuition Assistance Scheme
Kunle Adelabu The Representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has revealed that students from Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), will be benefitting more than other five Councils in his newly instituted Tuition Assistance Scheme (TAS). Benson, who is the Chairman, House committee on Defense, made the disclosure at the 6th Coronation anniversary of His Royal Majesty, Alaiyeluwa (Oba) Barr. Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, the Emugoriade I, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, and the grand finale of the 34th Igbogbo Day Celebrations. The event, which was well attended…
Read MoreIkorodu West Chairman Takes Tinubu/Shettima, Others Campaign To Viewing Centre
Kunle Adelabu The Chairman, Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, Hon. (Otunba) Sulaimon Kazeem Olanrewaju, FCA, on Sunday, November 27, 2022, stormed the Ita – Elewa mini stadium in Ikorodu with other council officials to watch the FIFA World cup currently going on in Qatar, with hundreds of residents. He attended the official viewing centre in Ikorodu, with members of his cabinet and the Leader of the Council’s Legislative Arm, Hon. Enitan Jessica Oba. The Council boss did not only attend the…
Read MoreHon. Sulaimon Olanrewaju, Ikorodu West Chair Bags Otunba Bobagbimo Title
Kunle Adelabu Another feather was added to the cap of the Chairman, Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in lkorodu division of Lagos State, Hon. Sulaimon Kazeem Olanrewaju, FCA, as he was installed as the Otunba Bobagbimo of Agboyi Ketu Kingdom. The honour was conferred on the Council boss by the Olu of Agboyi, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Engr.) Monsuru Abimbola Adekanmbi Oladega, Arole Owoyee, Akinmasa 1, the 4th Olu Agboyi, Agboyi – Ketu, LCDA in Kosofe Local Government Area, Lagos State, on Saturday, November 26. 2022. His installation…
Read MoreElepe Secondary School Athletes Dominate 2022 Alhaji R.B.O. Aroyewun Marathon Race
Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye It was all about Elepe Senior Community Secondary School as young athletes from the school dominated the 2022 Alhaji R.B.O. Aroyewun Marathon Competition for Secondary School and Open categories. The short distance race, sponsored by family of late Balogun of the Igbogbo Central Mosque, has been in existence since 1992. The overall winner of the race, Master Ayomide David of the Elepe Senior Secondary School, Elepe, Igbogbo,covered the distance in 20minutes. He was presented with N10, 000 cash gift and a medal. About 120 young…
Read MoreFourth Mainland Bridge: Lagos Set To Announce Preferred Bidder
Wale Jagun The Lagos State Government may before the end of this year announce the prefered bidder for the construction of the Fourth Mainland Bridge. It is gathered that the Office of Public-Private Partnerships (PPP), has shortlisted three bidders for the construction of the Fourth Mainland Bridge in Lagos. Speaking at a media briefing on Saturday in Lagos, the Special Adviser to the Governor on PPP, Mr. Ope George said the three bidders shortlisted for the RFP Stage II are Mota-Engil (Nigeria & Africa) CCCC & CRBC consort; CGGC-CGC Joint…
Read MoreIgbogbo/Bayeku LCDA Institutes Annual Security Summit, Insures JTF
Kunle Adelabu The Chairman, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area, Builder Sesan Daini, has revealed that the council will, every year, organize a security summit to review its security architecture and proffer solutions to challenges. He also disclosed that over 50 trained personnel in its Joint Local Security Task Force (JLSTF) will be given life insurance policy to encourage and take care of them and their families in case of any unforeseen circumstances in the course of their duties. These were part of the disclosures made by the Council Chairmen at…
Read MoreOld Students Celebrate 20 Years After Graduation, Honour Members
Mariam Akinloye The Class Set of 2001/2002, Oriwu College Old Students’ Association of Nigeria (OCOSAN), last weekend, celebrated 20 years of their graduation from the premier college in Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. At the celebration, which took place at Ai Royal Hotel hall, Aga, Ikorodu, the Class Set also honoured some of their outstanding members with Awards of Excellence. Those honoured were: Princess Aderoju Ladega, Mr Rasheed Elemuren, Mr Bolarinwa Mabunmi, Alhaji Kareem Adesina, Mr Qudus Olalekan, Mr Ilereoluwa Amowo, Mrs Risikat Adeyemi, Mr Hassan Olumide and…
Read MoreAndus School Has Given Me Priceless Knowledge – Igbogbopedia Winner
Kunle Adelabu The 2022 winner of the Igbogbopedia, Miss Ojikutu Omobadewa, a Senior Secondary School III student at Andus D Great School, Oreta/Offin Road, Igbogbo in Ikorodu Division area of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, has commended her school for impacting a priceless knowledge in her. As the winner of the competition about Igbogbo, Omobadewa won a trip to South Africa, courtesy of the Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA). The announcement was made by the Council Chairman, Builder Sesan Daini, during the grand finale of the Quiz and Debate competitions…
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