Photos: Students, Residents Visit Ikorodu Market Expo

Kunle Adelabu People from all walks of life have continued trooping to the main playground of the Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH), Ikorodu main campus, the venue of the ongoing maiden edition of the Ikorodu Division Expo. The sales exhibition tagged, ‘IKODIV Expo’, started Thursday, December 2, and will end on Sunday, December 12, 2021. The expo is organized by the Ikorodu Chamber of Commerce in conjunction with LASPOTECH. On display at the expo are technological works by LASPOTECH and Federal Polytechnic, Ede, and they attracted attention from students of   secondary…

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Photos: Ayangbure lnstalls New Bashorun, Yeye Bashorun Of Ikorodu Kingdom

Kunle Adelabu The Ayangbure of Ikorodu Kingdom and First Permanent Vice Chairman, Lagos State Council of Obas and Chiefs, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Engr.) Kabir Adewale Shotobi, has installed a prominent Ikorodu son and his wife into important honorary positions of Bashorun and Yeye Bashorun of Ikorodu kingdom, respectively. Chief Moshood Adesegun Bello and Chief (Mrs) Folukemi Alake-Oluwa Bello – Olusanya, on Saturday, November 27, 2021, had the privilege of being installed into the exalted positions in the presence of many First Class royal fathers, traditional chiefs, honorary chiefs and…

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Photo News: Speaker Gbajabiamila, Diaspora Commission Chair, Hon. Abike, Former EFCC Chairman Visit Asiwaju Tinubu

Kunle Adeabu  The Speaker of House  of Representatives, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila, Chairman , Nigeria Diaspora Commission , Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa and former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, on Friday (today), paid a courtesy visit to the All Progressives  Congress (APC) National leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu , at his Abuja residence. Many federal and state functionaries, political bigwigs and others have been visiting the former Governor of Lagos State since his return from a medical trip abroad few weeks back.

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Photo News: Ikorodu Event Conference 2021 Opening

Wale Jagun The first ever Ikorodu Event Conference commenced on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at the Oteju hall, Ikorodu Town Hall with resource persons engaging participants in what the organizers tagged, ‘Masterclass’ Speakers are Chioma Obiefuna, the Fairy Godmother, Elon Jobs, Kitcart.net, Bisi Sotunde, Busybee Event, Kema Anuede, Cake Priest, Aina Opeoluwa, Mildest Fingers, Adetunji Ajadi, Busybee Academy and Oladepo Elizabeth, 07Foods. The conference is themed, “Changing the Narratives: A Turning Point for Rebranding and Innovation in the Ikorodu Event Business Industry” There was an Event Fair where different brands…

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Images From 2021 Oba Kabir Shotobi Independence Day Mini – Marathon

Kunle Adelabu & Gabriel Eweje The 6th edition of the Oba Kabir Shotobi Independence Day Mini – Marathon successfully held on Friday with 436 participants. The race was initiated and being sponsored by the Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly and the representative of the Ikorodu Constituency I, Hon. Sanai Bolanle Agunbiade, as a way of developing youths in the long race and engaging residents of Ikorodu on the Independence Day rather than just letting them stay indoors. It was also to encourage interest in the long…

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Photo News: IKODASS Unveils Logo, Programmes, Ankara For 30th Ikorodu –Oga Day Carnival

Kunle Adelabu The lkorodu-Oga Development Association (IKODASS) has unveiled the logo and activities for the 30th Ikorodu – Oga Carnival.  Mr Rotimi Erogbogbo, Chairman, Ikorodu – Oga DevelopmentAssociation (IKODASS), also unveiled the ‘Aso Ebi’ (local fabric) for the celebration during the General Council Meeting of IKODASS held at the Oteju Hall,Ikorodu Town Hall, Ikorodu on Sunday, September 26. 2021.  The year’s carnival is themed, “The future is here”. At the brief ceremony are IKODASS executive members and representatives of clubs and associations affiliated to the body. Before the unveiling, the…

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Photos: Installation of Hon. Agunbiade As Omema Ndigbo Of Ikorodu Division By Ohanaeze General Assembly

Kunle Adelabu The Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade has been installed as the Omema (man that does good to people) of Ikorodu Division by the General Assembly of the Ohaneze Ndigbo in Ikorodu Division. He was also presented with an award of honour for his sustained commitment to the welfare, unity and progress of Igbo people in Ikorodu at a ceremony held at Powerline, Itamaga, Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA). At the installation are the Chairman of the Ohaneze Ndigbo, Lagos…

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Photos: Opening Of IKODASS Indoor Games Youth Championship

Wale Jagun The opening of the maiden edition of the IKODASS (Ikorodu – Oga Development Association) Indoor Games Youth Championship held at the Dreamland RHODAS Youth Centre, Abiodun Ogunleye Street, Solomade, Ikorodu, turned out to be massive. 40 players participated in the male and female categories of the Chess game, while 14 participants turned – up for the Scrabble tournament. The Scrabble game commenced at 10: 40am and ended at 03:21pm while Chess commenced at 10:45am and ended at 02:12pm.

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Photos: State of Construction Works On Connecting Roads At Ademoye, Igbamitayo, Alashe Streets Facilitated By Rep. Benson

Kunle Adelabu As a follow up- to the flag –off of the construction of about four connecting inner roads in Ijomu in Ikorodu Local Government by the representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency and the Chairman, House Committee on Defense, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, THE IMPACT reporter visited the ongoing construction three weeks after its commencement.The connecting roads under construction are located in Ademoye, Igbamitayo and Alashe Streets behind the Ikorodu Police Divisional Headquarters in Ikorodu. Our reporter captured the photographs of the completed drainage system on Igbamitayo Street while…

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Photos: Adeboruwa, Olubeshe, Council Chairman, Other Dignitaries Honour Odofin Tajudeen Onasanya At 70

Kunle Adelabu Though, the 70th birthday of the highly revered and beloved Odofin of Igbogbo Kingdom, High Chief Tajudeen Duduyemi Onasanya, may have come and go, but the memories of the exciting celebration will no doubt last for a lifetime for him as royal fathers, traditional chiefs, family members, associates, friends and guests from far and near turned out enmasse to share the joy of the day with him. The well – attended event, which was held at the Odofin Relaxation Centre & Hotel in Agunfoye in Igbogbo, Ikorodu, Lagos…

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