Kunle Adelabu Mr. Sola Aiyepeku, the ExecutIve Chairman, Lagos State Sports Commission,(LSSC), and Mr. Shakirudeen Oluwatoyin Gafaar Bolowotan, the Director-General, Lagos State Sports Commission, on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, toured sporting facilities in Ikorodu. Dr Abatan Abiodun – Fatai, the new member representing the Ikorodu Division on the LSSC board, was also part of the entourage. The team visited the ongoing upgrading of the Ita – Elewa Youth Centre into a mini – stadium,a project facilitated by Rep. Babajimi Benson, Member, House of Representatives. The Youth Centre, which housed table…
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Photo News: APC Membership Registration Commences In Ikorodu LG
Kunle Adelabu The membership registration for the All Progressives Congress (APC) commenced across the Ikorodu Local Government today (Tuesday, February 9, 2021). Our reporter visited some polling units in Ikorodu Local Government to monitor the exercise and captured pictures below for our readers delight. The exercise did not commence in many of the units visited in Igbogbo while many started very late because Registration Officers arrived very late at their duty posts. It was gathered that their lateness was due to training that they were engaged in on how to…
Read MorePhotos News: Political Bigwigs, Socialites Grace Burial Ceremony of Late Amudalat Jokomba, Mother of Hon. Adeola Jokomba
Kunle Adelabu There was a massive turnout of politicians, associates, colleagues and well – wishers of Hon. Adeola Jokomba, the two – term Chairman of the Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA), at the fidau prayer for her late mother, Alhaja Amudalat Jokomva . The prayer and burial party for Late Amudalat, who died on Tuesday, January 26, was held at the Musical Village, Ikorodu, on Tuesday, February 2, 2021. Some of the dignitaries that attended burial ceremony were Hon. Babajimi Benson, Member, House of Representatives, Hon. Akeem Omoyele…
Read MorePhotos: Ikorodu Commuters Stranded At BRT Terminal
Jare Babatunde Photos: Ikorodu Commuters Stranded At BRT Terminal Hundreds of commuters were today stranded at BRT terminals in Ikorodu due to lack of buses, a situation which THE IMPACT gathered management of Primero Services Limited is yet to provide any explanation for.
Read MorePhotos: Award – Winning Retired Principal, Alhaja Abiodun Ogunniyi Celebrates Diamond Jubilee
It was yet another day of honour for the retired and former Principal of the premier college in Ikorodu Division, Oriwu College, Ikorodu, Alhaja Abiodun Sherifat Ogunniyi, as selected family members, friends, colleagues, associates and well – wishers gathered to celebrate her 60th birthday anniversary on the last day of 2020. Guests at the well – organized, colourful but restricted birthday party, which was held the Elepe Estate, lkorodu, were also selected from former students of the award – winning school administrator. THE IMPACT gathered that the restricted invitation was…
Read MoreMore Photos: 2020 Tortugarians Time – Out, Family Love Feast At Beach
Kunle Adelabu Members of the Tortuga Frigate, BAN-BC72 Alpha Galleon, on Sunday, December 27, 2020, had a quality time – out at the Barracuda Beach and Resort at Lekki, Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria. Members of the group, numbering about 50, also came with their families for the love – feast outing. Also at the beach party were national and state chieftains of the group and members from other Frigates in the state. THE IMPACT was there to cover the colorful and memorable outing and below are some of the exciting moments…
Read MoreMore Photos From Lagos Senatorial East Bye – Election In Ikorodu
Kunle Adelabu Our reporter went round the Ikorodu Local Government covering the Lagos East Senatorial bye – election on Saturday, December 5, 2020 and captured these exclusive images that speak volume of how the exercise went.
Read MorePhotos: Godwin Olaoluwa, A Community Activist, Economist Marks 40th Birthday
Wale Jagun Mr Oke Godwin Olaoluwa, an Economist, social media activist, analyst, community developer and one of the brains behind the first Ikorodu Economic Summit, turned 40 on Wednesday, November 18, 2020. Family members, friends, youth leaders and associates gathered at the Olu – Odo home of the amiable and cerebral young celebrant to honor and celebrate him. At the occasion were Otunba Ganiyu Olusegun Abiru, Chairman, Ikorodu – Oga Development Association, Mr Seun Elesho, President, Ikorodu Heroes and a senior staff of the Lagos Internal Revenue Service (LIRS), Mr…
Read MorePhotos: Alogba Estate Residents Protest Against Blackout, Lock PHCN Staff Out of Office
Wale Jagun Residents of Alogba Estate located off Ipakodo – Ibeshe road in Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area of Ikorodu Division, today protested against blackout in their community. The aggrieved residents of the community, which hosts the Ikeja Electric office in Ikorodu, stormed the office of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) and locked out the staff to show their grievances.
Read MoreMore Photos: Samadaani Islamic Centre Celebrates Prophet Muhammad’s Birth, Turbans First Chief Imam
Kunle Adelabu Chieftains and members of Haram Samadaani and Samadaani Islamic Cultural Centre, Agbala-Itura, off Kokoro Abu, Itunmoja in Ikorodu, joined millions of Muslims globally in celebrating the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) on Thursday 28 and Friday 29, October 2020. The 2-Day event started with Istijabah Nawafil held at the Ogunkojalu Mosque, Sabo Road, Itunmoja, Ikorodu, on Thursday, October 29, 2020, and a special prayer held at the Samadani Cottage in Itunmaja in the early hours of Friday, October 30, 2020. Khaleepha Abdul Lateef Adeyinka Oshoala As-Samadaani, was turbaned…
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