Jare Olukotun Anwar Islam Primary School and Abule Eko Junior Secondary School, Ijede, have emerged winners of the Ijede Local Council Development Area’s (LCDA) preliminary phase of the annual Lagos State Spelling Bee Contest. Six primary and six junior and senior secondary schools participated in the two categories held at the Ijede LCDA secretariat on Wednesday. This year’s event is the 21st edition of the competition which is an initiative of the New Era Foundation (NEF), in collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Education.It was designed to prepare pupils…
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Ijede Council Chair Flags -Off Construction of Multiple Classrooms, Toilets Across Ijede LCDA Pry Schools
Wale Jagun Ijede LCDA took another giant stride towards educational advancement on Tuesday as the Chairman, Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo-Alogba, performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of additional classrooms and toilets in four government primary schools across the council area. Each block of the classrooms has six units while the toilets consist of 4 units each. She was joined by Hon. Kareem Kabir, Vice Chairman, Ijede LCDA, Hon. Saheed Hassan, APC apex leader, Ijede LCDA, Pastor Olawunmi Ajetunmobi, Secretary, APC apex body in Ikorodu Division, Council Leader, Ijede LCDA and…
Read MoreResumption: Ijede LCDA Sustains Back – To – School Intervention Program With Book, Uniform Distributions
Olaleye Taiwo (SIWES Student) In continuation of her educational support initiatives, especially in the aspect of easing the burden on parents and supporting pupils’ academic needs, the Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), under the leadership of Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo Alogba, on Monday, distributed exercise books and uniforms to pupils in public primary schools across the council. The initiative, tagged ‘Back to School Intervention’, aims to ensure that no child is denied access to quality education due to financial constraints, with pupils at the Anglican Nursery and Primary School, Anwar-Ul-Islam…
Read MoreAftermath Listening Tour, Prince Ladega Set To Commence Strategic Road Projects In Ikorodu
Wale Jagun After the listening – tour across the seven political wards in Ikorodu Local Government, Prince Adedayo Ladega, Executive Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government is set to start actualising and executing some of the programmes and projects that were garnered during the needs assessment meetings with residents. The two roads that the council will be commencing soon – the Link Road connecting Adisa Akinleye Street, Alamala Junction in Aga Ireshe to the Adaraloye Community and Lawal Olorunnishola Street in Sabo, Ikorodu, shall serve as strategic bypass to ease traffic congestion…
Read MoreImota Chair To Environmental Offenders: There Will Be No Hiding Place For You
Wale Jagun The Executive Chairman, Imota Local Council Development Area, Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele, has issued a stern warning to all residents in the community to henceforth refrain from indiscriminate waste dumping, stating that offenders will have no place to hide. Hon. Benson Ayodele emphasised that illegal dumping of waste on road medians or any public space within the community is strictly prohibited, and all environmental violators will be prosecuted. He gave the warning on Wednesday, in a statement issued by the council’s Media and Publicity Engagement Office The Council…
Read MoreImota Council Authorities Urge Residents To Register For FG’s Social Program
Kunle Adelabu The authorities of the Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, have urged residents who are in need of government support to be part of the ongoing Social Protection Program and Cash Transfers. This programme is sponsored by the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, in conjunction with the National Social Investment Programme Agency and the National Cash Transfer Office/Lagos State Transfer Office. Imota LCDA gave the charge in a statement on Tuesday. “The Imota Local Council Development Area advises…
Read MoreImota LCDA Chairman Registered, Distributed Free GCE Forms To Indigent Students
Mariam Akinloye The Executive of Imota Local Council Development Area, Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele, on Monday registered and distributed free General Certificate of Education (GCE) forms to indigent students. The distribution took place at the council secretariat. According to Hon. Benson Ayodele, the initiative is aimed at supporting indigent students in achieving their educational pursuit. The initiative aims to support their educational journey and fulfil part of his campaign promises to the people of Imota LCDA. “This initiative is designed to assist not only the students but also families who…
Read MoreListening Tour: Ikorodu LG Chairman Commends Residents’ Participation, Says Most Pressing Needs Will Be Considered First
Kunle Adelabu with Masonwo Olawepo (SIWES Student) The three days listening tour across the seven wards in Ikorodu Local Government embarked upon by the Council Chairman, Prince Adedayo Ladega and his team, was concluded at the weekend with an interactive session with stakeholders of Ward C, D and E. Prince Ladega, who commended residents at various wards for their active participation, also informed THE IMPACT that his administration would focus on the most pressing needs first in executing the demands made by the residents. While the chairman and his team…
Read MoreIjede Holds Second Oro Festival Tuesday
Jare Olukotun The Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) will ,on Tuesday, hold its second and the last ‘Oro’ for the year. The announcement was made in a statement released today by the Executive Chairman, Ijede LCDA, Hon. Motuntayo Gbadebo -Alogba. Womenfolk are enjoined to stay indoors from 11pm today (Monday) till 6am Wednesday morning when necessary traditional rites would have been concluded. “Dear residents, this is to notify the general public and all residents of Ijede LCDA, about the 2025 edition of the Oro Eginrin Festival, scheduled to hold…
Read MoreIkorodu Residents Commend Prince Ladega’s Listening Tour Initiative
Kunle Adelabu & Oladipupo Folayemi (SIWES Student) -As Ward F, G present demands The listening tour initiative of the Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government, Prince Adedayo Ladega has continued to generate positive reactions and commendations from residents of the council and people described it as a practical and innovative way to embark on needs assessment and implement people -oriented projects and programmes. On Friday, the council boss led his team to Ward F and G, where he interacted with community stakeholders on what they are expecting from its administration. While he…
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