Photos: Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary Holds 18th Graduation Ceremony

Kunle ADELABU Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary marked its 18th annual Graduation Ceremony with the Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade, as the special guest of honour and guest lecturer. Also in attendance at the ceremony held at the school’s multi-purpose hall, situated at Archbishop Abiodun Adetiloye Way, off Ikorodu-Itoikin Road, Agunfoye-Lugbusi Village, Adamo, Ikorodu, Lagos were His Royal Majesty, Oba Kabiru Shotobi, the Ayangbure of Ikoroidu who was the royal father of the day, His Royal Majesty, Oba Semiudeen Kasali, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo…

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Photo News: LASPOTECH Students Protest To Lagos House, Assembly Complex

Wale JAGUN & Oyindamola Enitan OGUNJOBI Students of the Lagos State Polytechnic, on Thursday stormed the Lagos House and the Assembly Complex against incessant crisis among the institution’s management and the unions, especially, the non-academic staff union. The students which left ikorodu with four buses after invading Ikorodu garage for about an hour. After their protest at Alausa, the students on their way back ran into the convoy of the State Governor, Mr Sanwo-Olu, who briefly addressed them at Ketu. Details later…

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Photo News: Ipakodo Junior Secondary Students Moved To Temporary Site At Majidun

Kunle ADELABU Following the collapse of classroom wall on the students of Ipakodo Junior Secondary School  on Tuesday, June 25, 2019,  students in other threatening structures in the school have been moved to Majidun Secondary School premises temporarily. THE IMPACT witnessed the evacuation of the students with a Marcopollo bus belonging to the teachers in Lagos State. The Tutor-General/Permanent Secretary, Education District II, Mr Ebenezer Olusanya, was on ground to supervise the evacuation.

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Photos: Onyabo Arrests Cultists, Robber, Others In Ikorodu

Wale JAGUN Efforts of the local vigilance group in Ikorodu to rid the town of cultism and other criminal acts yielded positive result on Sunday, June 23, 2019, as 12 suspected cultists, one robber and three gamblers were arrested from different parts of the town. They were paraded at the local security outfit office in Ikorodu with hundreds of residents trooping to the scene. The suspects when interviewed by our reporters confirmed their membership of a particular cult group and the one who led the Onyabo operatives to the arrest…

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Photo News: Akarigbo of Remoland Pays Historic Visit To Ayangbure In Ikorodu

Kunle ADELABU The Akarigbo of Remoland, His Royal Majesty, Oba Babatunde Adewale Ajayi, LLM, BL, FCA, the Torungbuwa of II,  on Tuesday, June 18, paid historic visit to the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Engr.) Kabiru Adewale Shotobi, the Ayangbure of Ikorodu Kingdom in Ikorodu, Lagos State. The visit which further cemented relationship between the two ancient kingdoms was a carnival of sort going by its colourful nature. Gbedu drummers, masquerades and different traditional groups were on ground to entertain the visiting Akarigbo and other royal fathers that…

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Photos: Oriwu College Kicks off 70th Anniversary Celebration

Kunle ADELABU The celebration of the 70th anniversary of Oriwu College, Ikorodu, kicked off with cutting of the anniversary cake and interactive session between the old and the current students. The event, which drew alumni, students and staff, was held inside the school hall on Wednesday, May 29, 2019. It was the beginning of a-week long of special programmes around the old school’s platinum jubilee. Premier College in Ikorodu clocked 70 years since its existence on May 29. 1949.

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