Category: Interview

Comrade Michael Olasoji, was the former chairman, African Action Congress (AAC) and now the Lagos State Organising Secretary of the opposition party led by the political/human rights activist and a former presidential candidate, Comrade Omoyele Sowore. In this interview with Kunle Adelabu, Publisher/Reporter -in -Chief, THE IMPACT newspaper, he maintains that AAC remains active as an opposition party, scoring the ruling APC and his elected officers very low in terms of performances. The State AAC Organising Secretary also affirmed that his party will field candidates for all elective positions in…

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Chief Olabinjo Olanrewaju, is the Chairman of the United Area Club (UAC) of Ikorodu, a combination of all bases in Ikorodu Division, Lagos State and the General Commander, Onyabo Vigilante Group of Nigeria.. In an interview with Kunle Adelabu, Publisher/Reporter -in -Chief, THE IMPACT newspaper in his office in Ikorodu, he shared his thoughts on the “Ikorodu for Governor” agenda, stating that the agitation is still very much on course and assuring that come 2027, an Ikorodu son or daughter will be the next Governor of Lagos State. Excerpts: THE…

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Princess Oluwabukola Fehintola Adefarasin, who has just returned to her roots in Ijede Kingdom in Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, after several years abroad is in a celebratory mood But her homecoming this time around was in tandem with the traditional rites of the royal kingdom and a part of the conclusion of the coronation rites for her father who was crowned the Alajede of Ijede, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Hon.) Adefarasin Saheed Hassan, Ajanaku II. In this interview with Kunle Adelabu, Publisher/Reporter -in -Chief, THE…

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Hon. Abdulkareem Olugbenga Shittu joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a member after the 2023 General Elections during which he was the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Ikorodu Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives. He was accosted by the Publisher/Reporter -in -Chief, THE IMPACT, Kunle Adelabu, after his courtesy visit to the Coordinator, Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA) in Ikorodu, Comrade Japheth Odesanya, at its secretariat in Ikorodu, recently. In this marathon interview, he bore his mind on his perception of APC since joining…

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‎ ‎Mr Shakiru Moritan Seidu, a nominee for the cabinet of the Igbogbo/Baiteku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) and publisher of the Megaxpression Magazine, spoke with Mariam Akinloye, reporter with THE IMPACT newspaper, on his ambition after his screening by the 6th Legislative Arm of the Council on Thursday.‎‎‎He was a former Media aide to the former Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA Chairman and former Publicity Secretary, APC, Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA.‎‎‎Shakiru, who made the additional list of the Chairman of the council, Omoba Hameed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), spoke about the screening, how he want…

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Hon. Enitan Jessica Oba, is the Councilor representing Ipakodo constituency and current Council Leader, Ikorodu West Local Council Development. She was first elected into the Ikorodu West LCDA Legislative Arm four years ago to represent the people of Ipakodo. She was re – elected recently at the primary elections of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to contest in another local government elections on July 12, 2025, on the platform of the party. In her first tenure, Hon. Jessica led the house to produce set of bye – laws to run…

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Asiwaju Kaoli Olusanya, was a former Commissioner for Agriculture, former Vice Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) and one of its apex leaders in Ikorodu Division who has seen many political battles, lost many aspirations and also won some. He was appointed as the chairman of the Chairmanship Aspirants’ Screening Committee. He spoke with THE IMPACT on the crisis which APC is battling in Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA in an attempt to pick a chairmanship candidate which has polarised the party. In this interview with Kunle Adelabu, Publisher/Reporter – in – Chief, THE…

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The Aramide Ladega Med – Fit is an annual outreach programme organized by the Seniors Wellbeing Foundation, a non-governmental organization in Nigeria, to initially cater for senior citizens only, particularly those that are dealing with hypertension and diabetes. But, it has now been expanded to include people of all ages. It was initiated in 2024 in honour of Olori Aramide Ladega, who battled diabetes for nearly 30 years before her passing in 2023, by her United States of America (USA) based daughter, Princess Aderoju Ladega. She spoke with Kunle Adelabu,…

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