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IKODASS Chairman To Public Officers: Use This Year’s Celebration To Refocus On Developmental Changes In Ikorodu Division

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Kunle Adelabu -Abatan, Odumbo get historic public service excellence award Public servants in the Federal, State and Local Government levels have been charged to be mindful of changes in Ikorodu Division and work towards sustaining the momentum of its growth and development. The Chairman, Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS), Mr Rotimi Erogbogbo, who himself is a retired public servant, gave the charge during the Public Service Day which was part of the events of the just concluded 31st Ikorodu – Oga Day. At the event, which was held at…

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Joint Ikorodu Security Law, Trust Fund Coming Soon – Builder Daini

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Kunle Adelabu After about one year that the six council chairmen in Ikorodu Division area of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, informed the public that they are working on establishing an Ikorodu Division Security Trust Fund, as the body constitutional empowered to do so, residents have again be assured that the initiative will soon be launched. The spokesperson of the group, Builder Sesan Daini, Chairman, Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, disclosed this during the maiden edition of the Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA Security Summit/2nd Anniversary of the formation of the council’s Local Joint Security Task Force,…

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I’m Still A Contender, Following Through The Matter To Supreme Court – Awesu

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Kunle Adelabu Mr Abdulazeez Adekunle Awesu, a contender for the Ikorodu Federal Constituency seat, has again vowed to pursue the battle to regain his mandate to the apex court in the country. Awesu, who lost his appeal at the Appeal Court in Lagos, last week to Mr AbdulKareem Olugbenga Shittu whom the court pronounced as the party candidate for the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, spoke with THE IMPACT on phone stating that he is following the matter through. The young politician, who exuded confidence, stated that retrieving his mandate is the…

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APC Candidate, Aro Abiodun Mobilises Constituency For Electoral Victory

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Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye Mr Aro Moshood Abiodun, popularly called ‘AMA’, has been consolidating on his emergence as the candidate for Ikorodu Constituency II seat in the Lagos State Assembly, on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming General Elections in February 2023, as he called for party stakeholders’ meeting. The young politician, who is planning to commence full campaign soon, met with party stakeholders across the three councils – Igbogbo/Bayeku, Ijede and Imota Local Council Development Areas, at a town hall meeting and appreciated…

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LIRS Boss Bags Innovative CEO Of The Year Award

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Our Editor -Promises to sustain tax revolution The Executive Chairman of the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS), Mr Ayodele Subair has been conferred with the Most Innovative CEO of The Year Award 2022 by the New Telegraph Awards 2022. The award ceremony, held at the Balmoral Convention Centre, Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos, on Friday, had in attendance several other awardees and dignitaries, including the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, honoured with the Statesman of the Year Award, All Progress Congress Presidential Flagbearer, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, PDP Presidential Candidate, Alhaji…

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Lagos Records Lowest Robbery Incidents In Decades

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Wale Jagun For the third consecutive year, Lagos State has recorded no single case of armed robbery attacks on banks and other financial institutions operating within its boundary. The development hinted a significant improvement in security surveillance and the sustainability of measures adopted in checking organised crimes. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, shared the progress with stakeholders in the security circle and private sector donors at the 16th Town Hall Meeting on security organised by the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) at Civic Centre in Victoria Island. Sanwo-Olu said…

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LASUSTECH Re – Opens International School For Academic Activities

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Mariam Akinloye About three weeks after the Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) International Secondary School (LISS) was closed, the management of the institution has re – opened it for academic activities. The school was shut earlier in the month due to the unfortunate death of one of its students, Master AbdulRahman Dauda. In a statement on Thursday, LASUSTECH management announced the re – opening of the School next Monday. “The general public is hereby informed that the above School which was shut down on Friday, 11th November,…

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Ban On Boat Operation Beyond 7.00 PM Still In Place – LASG

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Wale Jagun As the yuletide approaches, the Lagos State Government has reiterated that the Law banning boat operators plying the state’s waterways from operating beyond 7.00 pm each day still subsists. A joint statement issued by the Director-General, Lagos Safety Commission (LSC), Mr. Lanre Mojola and the General Manager, Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), Mr. Damilola Emmanuel, said all operators must comply with the waterways safety code to prevent avoidable boat accidents that could lead to loss of lives. According to the statement, life vests are a must for operators…

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Former Assembly Aspirant, Eniola ‘Wake – Up’ Adeyemi, Appointed Into Tinubu/Shettima Campaign Council

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Jare babatunde Mr Eniola Wakeup Adeyemi, a former aspirant for the Ikorodu Constituency I seat, Lagos State House of Assembly, has been appointed as a Member, Grassroots Enlightenment and Orientation (Southwest) for Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council. The young politician was one of the aspirants that made their marks during the primary elections of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ikorodu with his popularity and massive campaign. The appointment was conveyed in a letter in a letter signed by Rt. Hon. James Abiodun Faleke, Secretary, Presidential Campaign Council. “On behalf of…

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Ikorodu Constituency II: Onamade ‘Lule’ For Third Time At Supreme Court

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Kunle Adelabu Ikorodu Constituency II Seat: Onamade ‘Lule’ For Third Time At Supreme Court Mr Oluwatosin Onamade, an aspirant for the Ikorodu Constituency II seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly, and one of the many contestants that lost the ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket to Mr Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), has, again, lost his case against the party’s choice for the third time. The Supreme Court, THE IMPACT gathered, affirmed the ruling of the Federal High Court and that of the Court of Appeal while…

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