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Ijede Going Into The Primary As A United Front With Support From Igbogbo And Imota – Aro Moshood Abiodun

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 Impact Newspaper

Mr Aro Moshood Abiodun popularly called ‘AMA’ is an aspirant for the Ikorodu Constituency II seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) about two weeks. He emerged as the preferred choice of Ijede among other aspirants when he won the shadow primary election conducted by the leadership of the party. Before now, Aro was in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and was the party’s candidate in the 2019 General Elections. He studied Accounting at Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos State…

With My Experience, I Stand A Good Chance Of Winning Ikorodu Constituency II Ticket – Hon. Oshin, Lagos Assembly Aspirant

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 Impact Newspaper

Hon. Olugbenga Akinwale Oshin, popularly called, ‘Omo Oshin’, is a former Member, Lagos State House of Assembly. He represented Ikorodu Constituency II in 2011, after he won a bye – election as candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on December 12, 2010, following the death of Hon. Rotimi Sotomiwa who was then the incumbent representative of the constituency. He hails from the Oluwo Okujumo and Oshinbokuren Royal family in Igbogbo and Oreshe Anifowoshe Royal family in Ijede, which makes him well rooted as indigene of the two Local Council…

The Larger Picture Is To Look At My Position And What Ikorodu, Lagos Stand To Benefit From My Re – Election, Hon. Agunbiade, Lagos Majority Leader

April 22, 2022April 22, 2022 Impact Newspaper

Hon. Sanai Oyeniran Bolanle Agunbiade is the Majority Leader, Lagos State House of Assembly representing the Ikorodu Constituency I since 2007. He was a former teacher, Students’ Representative and leader and a lawyer. The four term lawmaker is currently the Chairman, Nigerian States Majority Leaders Forum and also doubled as the Chairman, Southwest Majority Leaders Forum, the positions he holds due to his legislative experience and great contributions to the development of the legislature in Nigeria, especially at the state level. Hon Agunbiade, in this exclusive interview with Kunle Adelabu,…

Asiwaju Tinubu Is Contesting For Presidency With Himself – Hon. Agoro, Chairman, Imota LCDA

April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 Impact Newspaper

Hon.Wasiu Adekunle Agoro is the Chairman, Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA), in Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. He is serving his second term in office. Agoro, who is a Prince of Imota and former Secretary to the Council, spoke with THE IMPACT in an interview where he bears his mind on the Presidential aspiration of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other candidates on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and rotational arrangement in Ikorodu Constituency II for the Assembly seat. In the interview conducted by…

We Are Reuniting Our Party To Win Ikorodu For PDP – Dr Oshin, PDP Chairman

April 2, 2022April 2, 2022 Impact Newspaper

Dr Oshin Olanrewaju, Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ikorodu Local Government, is a grassroots politician who is into Estate Management. He and his executives came into office in January 2022 to steer the affairs of PDP after serious infighting. In an interview with Kunle Adelabu, Publisher/Reporter – in – Chief, THE IMPACT newspaper, he spoke on his agenda which is to reunite members of the party and reposition it to win the coming general elections in Ikorodu. Dr Oshin also spoke about the performances of the APC Council Chairmen…

Future Of Chess Is Very Bright In Nigeria – Lawale, Chess Chief Arbiter

August 20, 2021August 20, 2021 Impact Newspaper

Kunle Adelabu Mr Oyeleye Lawale, is one of the few Chess Chief Arbiters in Lagos State. He was on duty for three days at the just concluded second edition of the Danhypro Chess Tournament which was held in Ikorodu last weekend. In an interview with the Publisher/ Reporter-in-Chief of THE IMPACT, Kunle Adelabu who covered the event, Lawale, who is also a top Chess player, said that the future of Chess in Nigeria is very bright going by the top-notch performances put up by junior and inexperienced players at the…

Chief B.O. Benson: A Great Loss To Ikorodu, Lagos State, Nigeria – Barr. SOK Shillings

July 14, 2021July 14, 2021 Impact Newspaper

The Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikorodu branch between 2012 and 2014 and former Secretary of the Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS), Barr. Saheed Osuolale Kolawole Shillings, has described the death of Chief Babatunde Olushola Benson, SAN, KJW, the Asiwaju of Ikorodu, as a great loss to Ikorodu, Lagos State and Nigeria. Shillings, who was also a former aspirant for the House of Representatives on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), also said that he has personally lost a father, teacher, mentor and a client.…

Ikorodu Referee Society Developing Young Referees To Take Over From Ogunmuyiwa, Ayeni, Others – Ayeni, Chairman, IDFA Referees’ Committee

July 4, 2021July 4, 2021 Impact Newspaper

Ayeni Saheed, FIFA (Rtd.), is the newly appointed Chairman of the Ikorodu Divisional Football Association’s (IDFA) Referees’ Committee who has the enviable record as the first indigenous FIFA badge Referee in Lagos State and never failed Physical Fitness Test till retirement. He is a Referee Assessor in the Premiership League after a year as a Match Commissioner in the national league. He is a retired Director of Education with the Lagos State Government Ayeni studied Physical Education & Health Studies at the Adeniran Ogunsanya College Of Education, Oto Ijanikin, Lagos…

Our Tenure Is A Watershed In The History Of IKODASS – Otunba Abiru

May 2, 2021May 2, 2021 Impact Newspaper

Otunba Ganiyu Olusegun Abiru, the outgoing Chairman of the Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS), is the former Permanent Secretary/Clerk, Lagos State House of Assembly and Senatorial aspirant for Lagos East. He’s the first to be re – elected as the Chairman of IKODASS in the annals of the social, cultural and economic group. In this interview with Kunle Adelabu, the Publisher/Reporter – in – Chief, THE IMPACT newspaper, Otunba Abiru bore his mind on the achievements of his administration, challenges and also charged his successor, whom he said would…

We Are Still Going To Influence More Developmental Projects To Ikorodu Because I Care – Hon. Benson

April 3, 2021April 3, 2021 Impact Newspaper

Since his emergence as the lawmaker representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Hon. Babajimi Adegoke Benson has been able to influence many projects that have been impacting positively on the Ikorodu Division. Hon. Benson, who is the Chairman, House Committee on Defense, in a brief interview with THE IMPACT, after being honoured by the Igbe community for his assistance in facilitating the rehabilitation of their road, stated the reasons for establishing the newly commissioned radio station, 106.1FM, and agriculture training programme in conjunction with NAFRC which its second batch graduated this week.…