Category: Council Report

Wale Jagun The Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Omo’oba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has urged residents in his council to participate fully in the ongoing Permanent Voter’s Card (PVC) exercise by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Aroyewun, speaking in a video, charged those that are yet to register for their PVC and others whose cards are needing upgrading to take advantage of the exercise. PVC online pre – registration starts August 18, and interested residents can do that on http://www.cvr.inecnigeria.org, while the in person registration starts August…

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Wale Jagun, Mariam Akinloye with Taiwo Oluwatoyin (Trainee) The Executive Chairman of Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA),Omoo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA) and the Honourable Commissioner for Youth and Social Development in Lagos State, Mr Mobolaji Ogunlende have charged youth on the need to recognize opportunities around them and develop themselves. Both public officers gave the charge in Igbogbo on Saturday at the session tagged, “Mentorship Session with HOA”, organised by the Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA in commemoration of the 2025 International Youth Day, held at the Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA secretariat. While…

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Jare Olukotun The Lagos State Government has urged council heads to focus on measurable performance indicators and adopt innovative, people-centered strategies to meet community needs. The call was made through the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and the Office of Rural Development at a three-day onboarding programme for newly elected Local Government (LG) and Local Council Development Area (LCDA) Chairmen and Vice Chairmen from August 7 to 9, 2025, at the Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja. Dr. Nurudeen Yekinni Agbaje, Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Rural Development, revealed…

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Kunle Adelabu -As Hon. Shotomiwa Leads 7th Ikorodu LG Legislative Council The Executive Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government, Prince Adedayo Ladega has stated that his new administration has attracted projects from two federal agencies within a week of resumption into the office. Prince Ladega made the revelation at the proclamation/inauguration of the 7th Ikorodu LG Legislative Council, when the former Majority Leader of the 6th Council, Hon. Wasiu Babatunde Shotomiwa (Papy), Councillor representing Ward D, emerged the Council Leader. Other Principal Officers that emerged were Hon. Mutiat Fatuga, Deputy Leader, Hon.…

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Mariam Akinloye Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), the Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), has expressed his sympathy to many residents whose homes and areas were affected by the flash flood caused by the torrential rain on Monday. The rainfall, which started Sunday night in many parts of Ikorodu and Lagos, flooded many houses and road, thereby, leaving many commuters stranded. Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA is one of the areas that is badly affected, and this has made the council boss to go out to assess the situation early in…

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Kunle Adelabu -Says efforts ongoing to address challenges The authorities of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), have blamed blockade of waterways and lack of drainage infrastructure for the cause of flash floods being experienced in some parts of the council due to heavy rainfall in several parts of Ikorodu. The rainfall started on Sunday night and only subsided this morning. The council in a statement by its Public Affairs Unit, listed Igbe Kapo, Igbe Oloja, Oko Ope (Oke Eletu), Oke Oyinbo, Igbopa, ⁠Igbe-Ogunro and Ijede Junction as areas affected…

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Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA) has asked residents of Igbogbo especially those residing at Agbalumo, Oreyo axis of the community to remain calm over the fuel spill caused by infiltration of a petrol tank located within the area due to heavy downpour experienced since last night. According to the office of the Chairman, the infiltration of the tank caused it to overflow and spill on the ground. Aroyewun who quickly responded to the emergency call earlier in the morning,…

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Kunle Adelabu -Initiatives part of my prosperity, empowerment agenda – Prince Ladega, Chairman The new Chairman of Ikorodu Local Government, Prince Adedayo Ladega has started executing his electoral promises with youth empowerment through practical and sustainable skill acquisition and development by partnering the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), a federal agency to upskill and upgrade the Skills Acquisition Centre along Borokinni Dada Road, Ikorodu popularly called, “Fashola’s School”. According to him, the initiative is an integral part of his prosperity promises to a greater number of Ikorodu residents. To achieve this,…

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