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OPINION: OPEN LETTER TO ALL SIX LOCAL COUNCIL LEADERS ACROSS IKORODU DIVISION

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Dear Council Chairmen, Let me begin by reiterating my heartfelt congratulations to each one of you on your recent victories at the polls. Prior to the elections, I penned a goodwill article in which I wished you all a successful showing at the party primaries and, afterward, congratulated you on your emergence as flag bearers Today, I write again – this time, not just to celebrate your victory, but to offer a heartfelt and soul-searching memo as part of my modest contribution to the success of your respective administrations. This…

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Apanisile Assumes Office With Pledge Of Projects In Coming Months

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Kunle Adelabu -Inaugurates 6th Legislative Council The Executive Chairman, Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDAs), Hon. Ameen Olawale Ibrahim Apanishile has announced that various projects facilitated by the representatives of Ikorodu Federal Constituency will commence in the next few months across the council. He also unveiled his plans to organize a platform for people to share ideas on key issues and chart the way forward for the council. The new Chairman who made the announcements at the Isiu council secretariat on his first day in office as the Executive…

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Hon. Aro Celebrates Hon. Gbadebo – Alogba’s Return As Chairman Ijede LCDA

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Kunle Adelabu The honourable member, Lagos State House of Assembly representing Ikorodu Constituency, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), has congratulated the Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba, on her return to serve for the second term. He described her inauguration as testament to her commitment to service. Hon. Aro who is also from Ijede congratulated his Chairman in a released statement: “It is with immense joy and pride that I celebrate your inauguration, the second time as the Executive Chairman of Ijede LCDA. This…

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Ikorodu LG Chairman, Vice Assume Duty, Tour Offices, Facilities

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Mariam Akinloye The Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government, Prince Abayomi Adedayo Ladega and his Vice, Hon. Babawale Alogba, on Monday assumed their duties at the council secretariat with tour of offices and familiarization with council staff. During the tour, they had strategic meetings with the Council Manager and other strategic officials and in some cases listened to members of staff and reassured them of good working environment. The council administrators also visited the new legislative building, Skye Bank and other facilities within the secretariat’s premises. The Vice Chairman, Alogba wh spoke…

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Students Demonstrate Thought-Provoking Innovations At Government College Lagos STEM Demo Day

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-Abiru reaffirms commitment to development of young talent About sixty (60) students at the Government College Lagos (GCL) Surulere, who were trained in STEM Education for Senior Secondary School Students, at the school’s STEM Lab which was provided and equipped by the SAIL Empowerment Foundation, showcased various thought-provoking innovations they developed as they completed their nine (9) weeks training. The training was facilitated by STEM Café, (an initiative of Co-Creation Hub (Cc-HUB), Nigeria’s leading innovation and technology hub) for SAIL Foundation. The newly built STEM lab, located within a legacy…

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Sanwo-Olu Bars Newly Sworn In Council Chairmen From Appointing SLGs, Supervisors

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Kunle Adelabu Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at the inauguration of the 57 Local Government and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) Chairmen and Vice Chairmen, has barred the new council executives from appointing any Secretary to Local Governments (SLGs), Supervisory Councilors and Special Advisers. While giving them the directive during his speech at the swearing -in ceremony held at the Sports Ground, Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja on Sunday, he urged them to use the next 30 to 60 days to settle down and familiarise themselves with the needs of…

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A Tribute at 80: Celebrating Alhaji Bashorun Babatunde Tajudeen Rotinwa’s Legacy of Excellence and Service

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By Oluwole Solanke, PhD, FCIB With profound gratitude to Allah (SWT) and immense admiration, I, Oluwole Solanke, on behalf of the Oriwu College 1977 Set, extend our warmest congratulations to you on the remarkable occasion of your 80th birthday. Today, as we gathered at the esteemed Harbour Point Event Centre, Victoria Island, to celebrate your extraordinary life, the presence of Royal Fathers, former and serving Heads of Service, Permanent Secretaries, white cap chiefs, your beloved children, grandchildren, family, and well-wishers was a powerful testament to the profound legacy you have…

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Newly Inaugurated Ijede, Imota LCDAs’ Council Bosses Pledge Renewed Commitment

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Mariam Akinloye The newly sworn – in Chairmen of Ijede and Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDAs), Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba and Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele respectively, have pledged renewed commitment to developments in their respective council areas. The duo were among the new chairmen of the 57 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and LCDAs that were sworn – in on Sunday, by the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu, at the inauguration event held at the Sports Ground, Lagos House, Ikeja. While Hon. Gbadebo – Alogba…

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Photos: Inauguration Of Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun As Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA By Governor Babajide Sanwo – Olu

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Wale Jagun Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), the new Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) was inaugurated on Sunday along with the other 56 chairmen across the Local Government Areas (LGs) and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Lagos State by the Governor, Mr Babajide Olushola Sanwo – Olu. They were inaugurated at the Sports Centre, State House, Ikeja. His inauguration after he won a landslide victory at the July 12 Local Government elections was captured in pictures.

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Inauguration: New Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA Chairman Calls For Support, Prayers

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Wale Jagun The newly inaugurated Chairman, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has called for support and prayers from stakeholders and generality of residents in his council. Aroyewun was among the new council Chairman of the 20 Local Government Areas (LGs) and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Lagos State, that were sworn in by Governor Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at the State House, Alausa, Ikeja, on Sunday. He spoke with THE IMPACT, after his inauguration. “I return all glory to God for today, because without…

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