Photos: 2018 Rasaq Solaja Alagago Best Brain Contest Grand Finale

Kunle ADELABU The grand finale of the third edition of Best Brain Contest, an initiative of Hon. Sanai Agunbiade, the Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly, was held on Wednesday in Ikorodu. The initiative which was designed to encourage healthy academic engagements among students in penultimate classes (Primary 5, JSS 2 and SSS 3) was renamed this year as Rasaq Solaja Alagago Best Brain Contest, in honour of the late foremost educationist, administrator and community builder.        

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Photos: Thousands of Ikorodu Residents, APC Faithfuls March For June 12, Buhari, Tinubu

By Kunle ADELABU and Segun ADESUYI A solidarity rally in commemoration of June 12 and in support of the President Muhammadu Buhari  and the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu held in Ikorodu on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 Convened by the Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade and his re-election campaign organization, Team SOB, was organized in appreciation of President Buhari recognition of June 12 and the martyr of the struggle, late Chief Moshood Abiola and also, the doggedness…

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Photos: Hon. Benson, iCare Foundation Distributes Food Items To Constituents

In continuation of his Foodbank (Apo Anu) initiative, Hon. Babajimi Benson, member, Federal House of Representatives and his operational group, iCare Foundation,on Saturday, June 9,2018,distributed various food items to needy, handicapped and less privileged constituents. The distribution of the food items to about 500 constituents took place at the constituency office of the federal lawmaker in Ikorodu.

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How Can Cleaner Lagos Be Achieved With These Rickety Trucks?

Wale JAGUN Our reporter’s lens sighted these three PSP rickety trucks in Igbogbo today. While one was still moving with refuse, another one was parked and subsequently abandoned along the road where mechanic seemed to have given up on it while the third one was parked at Club 24 with half of the refuse in it  littering the surroundings. The unpalatable scene painted a picture of a truck that have been abandoned for days. The big poser is, how can we achieve cleaner Lagos with these kind of trucks being…

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Photos: Ikorodu Violence: Council Chairman, DPO, Others Visits Troubled Areas

Kunle ADELABU Two days after violence that saw many residents severely injured and properties worth millions of naira destroyed in some parts of the Ikorodu Local Government, the Chairman of the Council, Hon. Wasiu Adeshina and the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Ikorodu Police headquarters, Mr  Lawal, on Monday visited the troubled areas. THE IMPACT had reported on Sunday that some hoodlums from Ojurowo and Eti-Gutter streets, two notorious areas in the town, had engaged in a deadly supremacy battle from the night of Friday, April 27 and lasted till…

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