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Photos: Godwin Olaoluwa, A Community Activist, Economist Marks 40th Birthday

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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…

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Photos: Alogba Estate Residents Protest Against Blackout, Lock PHCN Staff Out of Office

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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.

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More Photos: Samadaani Islamic Centre Celebrates Prophet Muhammad’s Birth, Turbans First Chief Imam

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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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Photos: Ipakodo #EndSARS Protesters Defy Curfew

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Kunle Adelabu Protesters demanding for #EndSARS #EndPoliceBrutality #ReformNigeria defied Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu’s directive imposing 24 – hour curfew and asking them to vacate streets across the state. When our reporter visited the Ipakodo protest ground around 6.00pm on Tuesday, protesters were still on ground insisting that they are exercising their rights.

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Photos: #EndSARSNow Protesters Hold Candle Light In Ikorodu

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Kunle Adelabu Protesters demanding #EndSARSNow #PoliceBrutality and #Reform at the Ikorodu garage roundabout took out time to remember victims of the Special Anti – Robbery Squad (SARS) brutality in Nigeria. Hundreds of youths that have been protesting since last weekend on Saturday paid tribute to those who have lost their lives with candlelight with the organisers of the protest reading out their names.

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Photos of Asiwaju Basorun’s 82nd Birthday Thanksgiving

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Former Secretary to the Lagos State Government and Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju olorunfunmi Reuben Basorun on Thursday, October 15, 2020, marked his 82nd birthday with thanksgiving held at Gospel Church of C&S Church in Igbogbo on Thursday. In attendance were royal fathers, political and religious leaders, family members and well –wishers.

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Photos: 2020 World Teachers’ Day Celebration In Ikorodu

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Kunle Adelabu It was a remarkable celebration on Monday as teachers in Ikorodu Celebrated the 2020 World Teachers’ Day with the commissioning of a Cooperative/Gym House and presented facilitated cars for nine teachers. The occasion also presented the Comrade Fakolade Oluwafemi Oluwaseun led Nigeria Union of Teachers, Ikorodu branch the opportunity to present its scorecard in the last four years.

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