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Ikorodu -Sagamu Road: Resident Expresses Displeasures At Handling Of Sabo – Ikorodu Garage Axis

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Kunle Adelabu A concerned resident of Ikorodu. Mr Seun Elesho, has again expressed his displeasure at the hardship which the incompletion of the Ikorodu – Shagamu Road Project has been causing residents, motorists and other road users seven years after the commencement of the rehabilitation. Elesho, who has been monitoring and commenting on the road project, especially at the end of it, again took to his Facebook page today to express the difficulties being faced by motorists from the Ikorodu Garage Roundabout to the Sabo Axis. While stating that the…

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Doctorate Award, A Testament To Hon. Aro’s Leadership, Quality Representation -Imota Council Chairman

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Mariam Akinloye The conferment of an Honorary Doctoral Degree on Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), the representative of Ikorodu Constituency II in the Lagos State House of Assembly, by an American university has been extolled as a testament to his leadership qualities and a recognition of his quality representation. The Executive Chairman, Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele, gave the commendations in a statement congratulating the state lawmaker on the feat. Hon. Aro was conferred with the prestigious honour by the Prowess University , Delaware, United…

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Education Secretary Congratulates Eweye Of Isiu On 5th Coronation Anniversary

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Kunle Adelabu The Education Secretary, Local Government Education Authority (LGEA), Ikorodu Local Government, Alhaji Taiwo Odumbo, has extended his felicitations to the Eweye of Isiu, His Royal Majesty, Oba David Kayode Raji, JP, on his 5th Coronation Anniversary. Alhaji Odumbo who is a Prince of Isiu, in a statement today, said that the ascension to the throne by the royal father ushered in a new era in Isiu. “On this momentous occasion of the 5th Coronation Anniversary of His Royal Majesty, Oba David Kayode Raji JP, the Eweye of Isiu,…

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Doctorate Honour: Award Reflects Hon. Aro’s Outstanding Contributions, Impact – Ijede LCDA Chair

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Jare Olukotun The Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba, has described the award of a doctoral degree to the representative of Ikorodu Constituency II, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), as a well -deserved honour. Hon. Gbadebo – Alogba said that the honour conferred on the lawmaker by the Prowess University, Delaware, USA, in partnership with the Institute of Arts and Professional Studies (IAMPS) and the Ecolerite Institute of Peace Advancement, is a reflection of his outstanding contributions to community…

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Education District II Presents Appointment Letters To New School Administrators

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Our Reporter As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen leadership and enhance productivity across Lagos State public schools, the Supervising Tutor-General/Permanent Secretary of Education District II, Mr. Olusegun Osinaike has presented appointment letters to newly appointed Education Administrators in the District. The ceremony, held recently at the District Conference Room, Maryland, saw the official presentation of appointment letters to 29 Vice Principals, who will be deployed to fill existing vacancies across schools in the District. In addition, redeployment letters were issued to two Principals: Mrs. Saka Oladotun Olumide, who has…

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Education Secretary Rallies Community For September Take – Off Of Ilado Primary School

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Wale Jagun -Commends Rep. Benson over facilitations of blocks of classrooms The Education Secretary (ES), Local Government Education Authority (LGEA), Ikorodu Local Government, Alhaji Taiwo Odumbo, continued his inspection tours to various primary schools under his jurisdiction last week with visits to the Salvation Army Primary School, Agunfoye and Ilado Community Primary School, Baiyeku, both in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA). The visitations were part of the ES’ efforts to enhance educational infrastructure and ensure readiness for the upcoming academic session. During the visits, the Education Secretary assessed the…

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Oga Boys Begin 2025/26 NPFL Season With Away Draw

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Jare Olukotun The Ikorodu City FC started its maiden feature in the topflight of the Nigerian Premiership Football League (NPFL) with an away draw with Kwara United. The Oga Boys got a point with Michael Atata, manning the goal post, with Junior Christian, Odinaka Alfred, Gift Udoh, Ayomide Abatan, Kelechi Onwe, Rasheed Owolabi, Tosin Oyedokun, Joseph Arumala Uche Oyemaechi and Tawio Alao on the field as starting 11. Musa Maliq comes on for Taiwo Alao, while Tomisin Adebayo and David Kagbat replaced Rasheed Owolabi and Uchechukwu Onyemaechi in the second…

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American University Honours Lagos Lawmaker, Hon. Aro Moshood With Doctoral Award

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Kunle Adelabu The representative of Ikorodu Constituency II and Chairman, House Committee on Public-Private Partnership, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Aro Moshod Abiodun (AMA), has been conferred with an honourary doctorate. The honour award which was presented to Hon. Aro during the 11th Leadership Summit and Induction Ceremony, was conferred by the Prowess University, Delaware, USA, in partnership with the Institute of Arts Management and Professional Studies (IAMPS) and the Ecolerite Institute of Peace Advancement. According to the lawmaker’s Media Director/ Personal Assistant, Razaq Kabiru Babatunde, in a statement,…

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Wale Raji’s Touch: Lagos Deputy Gov, Royal Fathers Hail Commissioning Of Three New Schools In Epe

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Wale Jagun It was a historic moment in Epe Federal Constituency last Thursday, as three newly built schools in Oko-Abe (Epe LGA), Ilege (Lekki LCDA), and Owu-Ikosi (Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA) were declared open in a grand ceremony that drew top government officials, traditional rulers, political leaders, and community stakeholders. The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, traditional rulers and other stakeholders commended the facilitator of the educational structures, Hon. Wale Raji, the lawmaker representing the Epe Federal Constituency, for his impact on Epe. The Commissioner for Basic and Secondary…

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APO ANU: iCare Foundation Continues To Support Ikorodu Constituents With Foods

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Mariam Akinloye & Taiwo Kudirat (Trainee) Since 2016, Rep. Babajimi Benson, the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency through his operational team, iCare has continued to touched lives of thousands of constituents by providing them with monthly food items, a gesture which also extended to festive seasons. The distribution of the food items tagged ‘Apo Anu’, every month and during festive seasons is usually distributed to at least 500 beneficiaries who are senior citizens, persons with disability, unemployed youth and those in need among others. Beneficiaries gathered at the Rep. Babajimi…

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