Category: Council Report

Kunle Adelabu The Chairman of Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Wasiu Adekunle Agoro, has again distributed relief items to about 3,000 residents in the second phase of the council’s intervention programme to cushion the effects of the COVIID – 19 lockdown in the council area. Also at the programme held at the Imota LCDA Secretariat, 5,000 facemasks were distributed to beneficiaries of the food relief, council officials and residents, while relief materials and cash were also presented to some elderly residents at their various homes. Some of the…

Jare Babatunde The Ikorodu Local Government authority at the wekend, commenced the reconstruction of the collapsed bridge at Itunmoja area of the council. Part of the bridge, which connects the centre of tradition in Ikorodu Kingdom – Ajina/Itunmoja to Alhaji Street and other parts of the town, caved in during the week. The bridge also links the people of Itunmoja and other sections of Ikorodu community to the traditional markets in the ancient town. In a statement released on Saturday (yesterday) and signed by the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to…

Kunle Adelabu The Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) today, Sunday, May 3, 2020, sealed off the New Covenant Church located at Aridegbe Street in Adegbose area of Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, Lagos Southwest, Nigeria, for violating the government’s directive on COVID-19 regarding social gathering. THE IMPACT gathered that the council authority stormed the church premises around 11.30am with police from the Ipakodo Police Station, based on information received from a whistleblower. It was gathered that the Church has been engaging in its usual Sunday service and vigil despite government’s directive against…

Kunle Adelabu -Charges residents to go for Coronavirus test The Executive Chairman of the Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area, Builder Sesan Daini has stated that the ‘MaskUpLagos’ directive is paramount to the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic that has brought social and economic lives of the state to standstill for about a month. The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, had last week announced that the use of facemask in the state would be made mandatory for residents as part of the state government ‘s measures in curtailing the spread…

Kunle Adelabu The Chairman of the Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. (Princess) Jumoke Jimbo – Ademehin have stated that the 1,500 packs of food items distributed by the council were part of her government’s efforts geared towards the welfare of residents in the council. Speaking with THE IMPACT at the venue of the distribution of  the food packs on Thursday (yesterday), she stated that physically challenged people, party members at council and ward levels, Muslim Community, Christian Association of Nigeria, Market association, artisans, National  Union of Road…

Jare Babatunde The Chairman of the Ikorodu Local Government, Hon. Wasiu Adeshina, has provided succor for residents of Ikorodu Local Government to cushion the effect of the economic challenges caused by the lockdown ordered by the Lagos State and Federal governments in an attempt to contain the spread of the deadly Coronavirus that is ravaging the global village. The food support programme by the council was initiated by Conference 57, the body of the Chairmen of Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas in Lagos State in support of Governor …

Jare Babatunde In an attempt to compliment the efforts of the state government and make the lockdown ordered by the State and Federal governments in containing the spread of COVID – 19 effective, the Chairman of the Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Adebisi Adeola Banjo, on Thursday (yesterday) distributed 1,500 food packs to residents in the council. In a statement sent to THE IMPACT and signed by the Head of the Council’s Public Affairs Unit, it was stated that aside the distribution of the packs of food…