Ikorodu Heroes To Sue 6 Councils Over Refusal To Release Income, Expenditure Details

Kunle Adelabu The Ikorodu Heroes (I – Heroes), a body of professionals and eminent Ikorodu sons, have resolved to approach the court to seek intervention to compel the six council chairman in Ikorodu Division to release details of their financial activities in the last four years. I – Heroes had about three weeks ago reminded the Chairmen of Ikorodu Local Government, Hon. Wasiu Adeshina; Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Adeola Banjo; Ikorodu West LCDA, Hon. Jumoke Jimbo – Ademehin; Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, Builder Sesan Daini; Imota LCDA, Hon.…

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Why I Stopped Registration For New Community Associations – Igbogbo/Bayeku Chairman

Wale Jagun The Chairman of Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Builder Sesan Daini, has said that registration of new Community Development Associations (CDAs) has been put on hold in his council area. He charged the existing ones to be accountable and transparent in handling funds generated from residents for development. Daini gave the charge at the honour/award ceremony by the Igbe Road Rehabilitation Committee (IRRC) and the nine Joint CDAs for Hon. Babajimi Benson who facilitated the rehabilitation of the road and others that contributed to the rehabilitation feat.…

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Minimum Standard Of Performance We Are Expecting From You Is What We Are Seeing In Igbogbo, Gov. Sanwo – Olu Tells Council Chairmen

Kunle Adelabu Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu, the Governor of Lagos State, has laudded the Chairman of Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Builder Sesan Daini, and his team for the building of a new ultra – modern council secretariat with state – of – art facility. At the commissioning held at the council secretariat on Wednesday, March 24, 2021, the governor also charged other council chairmen in Lagos State to emulate the achievement of the council and see it as a standard for their own achievements. “I am a…

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Council Chairmen Building Monumental Secretariats Across Ikorodu

Kunle Adelabu If there is any visible achievement made by some of the council chairmen in Ikorodu Division, the new secretariat buildings that they are embarking upon or have completed stand out and will no doubt etch their names in history as part of what their administration bequeath to their respective councils. Many of the current council administrators have been generally accused of non – performance due to little or no achievement recorded considering the millions of naira that they receive from the federation account and their Internally Generated Revenue…

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Ikorodu Boundary Disputes: Committee Amicably Resolves Crisis, Sets Boundaries For Councils

Kunle Adelabu -To submit report today The boundary crisis resolution committee, led by the Lagos East APC Vice-Chairman and former Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Asipa Kaoli Oliusanya, may have succeeded in resolving boundary crises among some councils in Ikorodu division that almost degenerated into a communal crisis. Ikorodu Local Government has been fiercely at logger – head with the Igbogbo/Bayeku and Ijede Local Council Areas,(LCDAs) for many years while interventions at state level yielded no positive result. There is also a mild dispute over the boundary between the Igbogbo/Bayeku…

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Commendations Trail Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA’s Newly Constructed Ultra Modern Secretariat

Kunle Adelabu -To be commissioned next week Political and community leaders in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area and Ikorodu Division have commended the construction of a ultra modern secretariat in Igbogbo by the administration of Builder Sesan Daini. There have also been commendations from cross – section of residents of the council and others from outside for the befitting architectural achievement by the Council. The leaders, including two previous Executive Chairmen of  the council (one former Sole Administrator and a former Executive Secretary), who toured the completed building alongside the…

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We Are Working Towards Fixing Akin Ogunlewe Road, Drainage Construction, Relocating Transporters In Igbogbo – Council Chairman Reacts To CIIDU’s Letter

Kunle Adelabu The Chairman of Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Builder Sesan Daini, has stated that the council is working towards the construction of the Ogunlewe road to ease movement of vehicles within the community. He also stated that his administration is looking into the possibility of relocating transporters from where Igbogbo garage is presently located on Awolowo Way close to the council secretariat to another location. These among others were contained in the Chairman’s response to an appeal by a community –based group, Community Initiatives of Igbogbo Development…

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Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA Gets 18 New Laws 18 Years After Creation

Kunle Adelabu The Chairman of the Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, Hon. Sesan Daini, has signed 18 bills into bye – laws, making them the first set of laws made by the council 18 years after its creation. The laws, titled, ‘Ikorodu Local Government, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area 2020 Bye – Laws”, was assented to by the Chairman at a presentation held at the council Secretariat on Thursday, January 14, 2020. The Legislative arm of the council, led by the Council…

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Budget 2021: Ikorodu LG Engages Stakeholders On Preparation

Kunle Adelabu The Chairman of the Ikorodu Local Government, Hon. Wasiu Adeshina  on Wednesday, January 06, 2021, interacted with major stakeholders in the council in preparation for the 2021 budget to determine residents’ areas of needs. At the Stakeholders Consultative Forum for the 2021 Budget Preparation held at the Ikorodu LG Secretariat hall were representatives of Markets, Community Development Associations, Artisans, Youths, Local Government Workers and Political Party among others. According to the Council Chairman, the meeting was organised to collect inputs from residents for the 2021 budget, adding that…

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Youths To Ikorodu West Chair: Rehabilitate The Only Empowerment Centre In The Council

Kunle Adelabu The Coordinator of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area chapter, Comrade Asoro Abubakri Olatunji, has, once again, called on Council Chairman, Princess Adejumoke Jimbo-Ademaing to rehabilitate the only empowerment centre in the council for the use of the youths. Asoro made the call at the Stakeholders’ Consultative Forum meeting which was held  at the Council Secretariat hall on December 28, 2020, and attended by the Community Development Committee (CDC), LASCOTA, Baales, market leaders and other stakeholders at the council. The youths…

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