Kunle Adelabu -Announces availability of CBN loan facilities for 100 lkorodu youths. His Royal Majesty, Oba Kabiru Shotobi, the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, has faulted many steps taken so far in tackling youth restiveness and cultism menace in the society, especially in Ikorodu Division, stating that those steps lack the needed impetus to work. The royal father called for a meaningful job creation and empowerment for the youths to effectively stop them from cultism and other criminal acts. Ob Shotobi made this statements during the visit by members of the Ikorodu…
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Council Chairman, Group Charge Residents On Security In Igbogbo
Kunle Adelabu Residents of Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) have been charged to see themselves as stakeholders responsible for ensuring security of lives and properties in the community. Chairman of the Council, Builder Sesan Daini, and other speakers gave this charge at the inauguration of Odusanya Abdulateef Omotayo as the Coordinator of the Humanitarian Voluntary Association for Community Development (HUVACOD) and his executive council for the chapter of the group in Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA. The event was held at the Adeboruwa palace on Monday, January 3, 2020. The event, which…
Read MoreSpecial Adviser On Agriculture, Olusanya To Partner IDYIM On Youth Development
Kunle Adelabu Special Adviser On Agriculture, Olusanya To Partner IDYIM On Youth Development The Special Adviser on Agriculture to the Governor of Lagos State, Ms Bisola Ruth Olusanya, and chieftains of the Ikorodu Division Youth Initiative Movement (IDYIM) have reached agreement on programmes to execute towards positively engaging the youths in Ikorodu division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. Chieftains of the umbrella body for the youths in the division met with the Special Adviser in her office at the Ministry of Agriculture, Lagos State Secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja, at the weekend.…
Read MoreRedeemed Church Holds ‘Prayer Protests’ In Ikorodu Against Insecurity, Killings
Wale Jagun Members of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) today protested across Ikorodu Division to call the Federal government’s attention to the rising spate of killings across the nation. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) had earlier called on all Christians across the country to embark on a ‘prayer walk’ on Sunday to protest the gruesome killing of the CAN Chairman in Michika Local Government Area of Adamawa State, Lawan Andimi, by Boko Haram terrorists. CAN President, Samson Ayokunle, during a briefing with journalists in Abuja on Thursday…
Read MoreIkorodu Youths Set To Get Hub
Kunle Adelabu Ikorodu Division Youth Initiative Movement (IDYIM) is close to achieving one of the major resolutions at its 2nd youth summit as it is set to establish vocational centres across Ikorodu Division with facilities to enable youths acquire skills. According to report gathered, the first quarter of this year has been set for the completion of the project which will be tagged, ‘Ikorodu Division Youth Hub’. THE IMPACT also gathered that IYDM has been able to secure an abandoned building within the Etunrenren Primary School in Ikorodu Local Government…
Read MoreiCare Lecture Series Designed For Youths, Ikorodu Developments – Hon. Benson, Others
Kunle Adelabu Organisers of the iCare Lecture Series have stated that the annual training is aimed at developing Ikorodu Division with ideas that will help her develop to her capacity by bringing residents together for training and discussing developmental issues. The second edition of the Lecture Series kicked off at the Regal Hall, Olu-Odo, Igbogbo in Ikorodu division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, on Monday, January 27, 2020. The opening of the 2-day lecture is themed, “Community First Initiative: A Selfless Service’. The lawmaker representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency at the…
Read MoreCouncil, CDC Officials Escape Lynching As Thugs Disrupt CDA Election
Kunle Adelabu It was sad experience for the supervisor for the Zone B, GRA Phase 2, Alogba Estate Community Development Association (CDA) election, Mr Ibrahm Abuanakra, who is the Head of Agricultural Department of Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area, as he escaped being lynched by thugs and some residents who disrupted the election of the CDA held on Saturday, January 25, 2020. The election became inconclusive after the disruption of the recounting process of the ballot papers for the three chairmanship candidates in the election. The electoral committee chairman,…
Read More7 Suspected Cultists Killed, 10 Arrested In Renewed Gang War In Ijede
Kunle Adelabu -Police ready to deal with cult menace in the state – State Police Command Seven suspected members of three rival cult groups – Eiye (Airlords), Ku Klux Klan (KKK) and Aye (Axe) confraternities were reportedly killed between Monday, January 20 and Tuesday, 21, 2020, in a renewed gang crisis in Ijede Local Council Development Area of Ikorodu Division. The fight broke out on Monday between Eiye and KKK confraternities at a joint where young men in Ijede usually gathered to drink local gin commonly known and called ‘Paraga’…
Read MoreIkorodu West LCDA Faceoff: Lagos Assembly, Leaders, Others Intervened As Hon. Ademehin Agrees To Meet Councilors’ Demands
Kunle Adelabu The Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Local Government & Community Affairs, leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Conference of 57 Council Chairmen on Monday intervened in the face-off between the Chairman of Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area, Hon. (Princess) Jumoke Ademehin, and the Council’s legislators. The Council lawmakers had on Monday, January 20, 2020, sealed off the Chairman’s office and blocked the entrance into the council premises with their official vehicles to prevent movement in and out of the council. It was, however,…
Read MoreMegaExpresion Publisher Distributes Educational Materials To Pupils To Mark 46th Birthday
Kunle Adelabu In his quest to give back to his community, especially in the area of helping young ones have a great future, the Publisher of Megaxpression, an Igbogbo based community news and the Special Adviser to the Chairman of Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area on Media & Strategy, Mr Shakiru Seidu, has distribute educational materials to the pupils in his former primary school, Ansar- Ul – Deen (A.U.D) Primary School, Igbogbo, in Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA of Ikorodu Division, Southwest, Nigeria. He visited the school on Monday, January 20,2020, to motivate…
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