Hon. Gbadebo – Alogba Makes Senior Residents Smiles With Food Items, Cash

Kunle Adelabu The Chairman of the Ijede Local Council Development Area, Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba on Monday identified with some very senior residents of council by putting smiles on their faces and in return, they shower prayers and encomium on her. She went round parts of the council distributing food bags of food items and cash to some of these aged people who are now confined indoors due to old age and sickness in their various houses. The distribution was part of her administration’s food support program for the…

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Ijede Chairman Launches Quarterly Food Program, Gives Account Of First 100 Days ln Office

Kunle Adelabu The Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area, Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba, has launched a quarterly food bank program for the residents of her council in commemoration of her administration’s 100 days in office. The initiative, tagged, ‘Ijede Tunrayo Ayo Nitemi Food Support Program’, was launched at the council secretariat on Monday, November 8, 2021, by the Chairman with the support of His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr) Akem Adeoriyomi Oyebo, the Obateru of Ijede, High Chief Musediq Alliu, the Regent/Olisa of Ijede, Prince Abiodun Ogunleye, former Deputy Governor…

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We Are Using Ikorodu West LCDA Fund For Road, PHC Rehabilitation, Other Projects – Council Chairman

Kunle Adelabu Since assumption of office, the administration  of Hon. Sulaimon Kazeem Olanrewaju in Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, has, indeed, been changing the common narratives that lack of funds is hindering councils in Ikorodu division to embark on projects. Hon. Sulaimon, who is a former Vice Chairman of the Council and a chartered accountant, has within three months of assumption of office, embarked on rehabilitation of three major roads that were in deplorable state. Also, rehabilitation of the Ipakodo…

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Child Rights Law Implementation Committee Engages Stakeholders In Ikorodu

Kunle Adelabu In its attempts to ensure that every child’s rights are protected and all forms of gender – based violence eradicated, the Child Rights Law Implementation Committee in Ikorodu Local Government, has appealed to stakeholders to assist it in dissemination of information to the public. The committee also charged members of the public to report any form of abuse against any child or gender – based abuse. These were the focus of the stakeholders’ forum organized by the Child Rights Law Implementation Committee, themed, “Eradication of Child Molestation /Abuse…

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Concerned Youths Unveil Discussants For Panel Session On LG Administration

Wale Jagun Towards its maiden panel session on “Towards An Effective Local Government Administration”, the Concerned Ikorodu Division Youths (CIDY) has unveiled discussants/panelists that would discuss the issue from different angles. Hon. Kehinde Bamigbetan, former Commissioner for Information & Strategy, Lagos State and a two – term Council Chairman, will deliver the keynote address at the event which is holding on Thursday, August 26, 2021, by 10am at the 500 – Seater Auditorium, Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH), Ikorodu Main Campus,lkorodu. Dr. Oluremi Nurudeen  Olaleye, the Rector of the Lagos State…

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New Council Chairman Inaugurates 5th Ikorodu West LCDA Assembly, As Hon. Jessica Oba Emerges Leader

Kunle Adelabu The Chairman of Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Sulaimon Kazeem Olanrewaju, on Wednesday;, July 28, 2021, inaugurated the 5th Assembly in the Council, following the closure of the fourth Assembly. During the inauguration and proclamation, the former Supervisory Councillor for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) in the immediate past administration of Hon. Jumoke Jimbo – Ademehin, Hon. Jessica Enitan Oba, representing Ward A (Ipakodo), was elected as the Council Leader. Hon. Daisi Batife, representing Ward B, emerged as the Deputy Leader of the House.…

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Breaking: Hon. Jessica Enitan Oba, Emerges Leader, Ikorodu West LCDA

Kunle Adelabu Hon. Jessica Enitan, the Councillor representing Ward A (Ipakodo) in ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has emerged the Leader of the 5th Legislative Assembly of the council. She was a former Supervisory Councillor, WAPA, in the just concluded administration of Princess (Hon.) Jumoke Jimbo – Ademehin. Hon. Jessica emerged during the proclamation of the new Assembly on Wednesday, July 28, 2021, at the Council’s Legislative Chamber. Also elected during the first sitting of the House was Hon. Daisi Batife as the Deputy Leader, while Hon. Abimbola…

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A Resident’s Verdicts On Council Chairmen’s Performances In Ikorodu Division

Wale Jagun A Princess of Ikorodu, now based in the United States of America (USA), Princess Aderoju Ladega, popularly called ‘Kiniun Ikorodu’ (Lioness of Ikorodu), has examined the four years tenure of the six Council Chairmen in Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, with damning verdict on all of them. She did a separate review of the administrations in the six Local Government (LG) and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) – Ikorodu Local Government, Ikorodu West, Ikorodu North, Igbogbo/Bayeku, Ijede and Imota Local Council Development Areas under Hon. Wasiu…

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Council Chairman Engages Stakeholders On Administration’s Performance, Pledges To Improve On Communication

Kunle Adelabu & Jare Babatunde The Chairman of Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area, Builder Sesan Mayokun Daini, on Monday, April 12, 2021,  gave his administration’s account of stewardship in the last 1,358 days since he assumed office. At the parley/interactive session held at the Conference room of the newly commissioned Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA Secretariat, were journalists, bloggers, representatives of various youth groups, social media influencers and community developers among others. While admitting that his administration has not done much in communicating its activities to the public, Builder Daini said that the…

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Council Performance: Ikorodu Youth Initiative Survey Scores Chairmen On Education, Security, Health, Others

Kunle Adelabu Performances of the six Council Chairmen in Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, came under scrutiny recently when the Ikorodu Division Youths Initiative made public the report of its field survey conducted last year. The survey covered performances of the councils’ administrations under Hon. Wasiu Adeshina (Ikorodu Local Government), Hon. Jumoke Jimbo – Ademehin (Ikorodu West LCDA), Hon. Adeola Banjo (North LCDA), Builder Sesan Daini (Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA), Hon. Wasiu Agoro  (Imota LCDA) and Hon. Fathiu Salisu (Ijede LCDA). According to the youth group, qualitative approach was adopted…

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