Category: Legislative Report

‎‎‎Kunle Adelabu ‎‎‎Residents of Ikorodu have, in unison, rose against the criticisms of the empowerment gesture of Rep. Babajimi Benson, the representative of Ikorodu federal constituency by Prince Kehinde Gbadewonu Oyefusi, the candidate for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for Ikorodu Constituency I seat in Lagos State House of Assembly, in the forthcoming general elections.‎‎‎‎Prince Oyefusi had, on Thursday, criticised the Renewed Hope Mega Empowerment of the representative of the Ikorodu federal constituency, as a “distraction” and “handouts”, in a statement sent to THE IMPACT.‎‎‎Rep . Benson had, on Tuesday,…

Kunle Adelabu A whopping sum of N225milion was presented to 800 residents of Ikorodu as business grant by Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, the representative of Ikorodu federal constituency as part of his Renewed Hope Mega Empowerment Initiative. The grant which was another phase of the three –term lawmaker’s business support for constituents of Ikorodu were presented on Tuesday at the Ikorodu Musical Village, Ikorodu. As part of the initiative, 700 beneficiaries received financial grants of ₦250,00, 100 residents got ₦500,000 to support and grow their businesses and other economic activities.…

‎Kunle Adelabu. Mariam Akinloye, Ayoola Oladipupo & Oyewumi Adebisi (Trainee) ‎‎-As hundreds of residents receive support items, grants in Ikorodu ‎‎‎The Ikorodu federal lawmaker, Rep. Babajiimi Adegoke Benson, on Tuesday, did not just present empowerment and support items to thousands of Ikorodu residents, but also delivered a charge on the need to see the gesture as foundation that they can build upon and not an end .‎‎‎Rep. Benson, urged recipients at the Ikorodu Musical Village, venue of the event, to see the empowerment as a means to their self –reliance…

‎‎Kunle Adelabu‎‎‎-Constituents Laud Gesture ‎‎‎Youth participants across WhatsApp platforms in Ikorodu federal constituency will benefit from the Renewed Hope Mega Empowerment of its representative, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, which holds on Tuesday.‎‎‎‎The three –term lawmaker extended the gesture to numerous youths of the over 200 WhatsApp platforms with focus on Ikorodu, many of which are political, community – based, student-based, professional and with a few media ones.‎‎‎‎Through the platforms, the lawmaker who is seeking re –election for the fourth term is targeting vulnerable youths as he extended five laptops and…

Kunle Adelabu, Mariam Akinloye & Oyewumi (trainee) -Ikorodu federal lawmaker unveils mega empowerment plans More constituents of Ikorodu federal constituency, on Saturday, October 17, 2026, benefitted from the food intervention program of its representative in the House of Representatives, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, as its initiative – iCare Food Bank, celebrated 10 years of feeding lkorodu residents, on that Saturday. Launched on October 16, 2016, the iCare Food Bank has sustained the monthly intervention, distributing essential grocery items packaged as “Apo Àánú” (Bags of Mercy) to vulnerable families, the elderly,…

‎Kunle Adelabu & Oyewumi Adebisi (trainee‎‎-We are not slowing down in terms of infrastructural developments -Lawmaker ‎‎‎‎Residents of Olu-Odo and Araromi-Solebo communities in Ikorodu, trooped out at the weekend to welcome the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency and the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Defence, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, and his large entourage as he commissioned road projects he facilitated in Igbogbp/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) and Ikorodu West LCDA.‎‎‎‎Rep. Benson, at the commissioning of Olu –Odo/Adegbose/Igbo –Agbowa and Araromi-Solebo Roads in IBLCDA and Ikorodu LG, respectively, described…

Kunle Adelabu The Chairman, House of Representatives Defence Committee, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has assured the Defence Space Administration (DSA), of expanding its operational capacity and delivering on its national security mandate. Rep. Benson, who attended the DSA’s inaugural Day and Seminar, themed, “Space Power and National Security”, gave the assurance on Friday. The three – term lawmaker, representing Ikorodu federal constituency, emphasised the importance of space technology to national security and defence architecture. “As Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Defence, I recognise that space technology is…

Jare Olukotun ‎  ‎  ‎The gesture by Senator Tokunbo Abiru to facilitate 50 industrial solar street lights to  illuminate the GRA -1 environment in Ikorodu, has attracted commendations from the community stakeholders.   ‎  ‎  ‎The GRA-1 Community Development Association (CDA) Executive Committee, elders and entire residents, in a statement, has  commended the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, for illuminating the estate after many years.   ‎  ‎  ‎”The GRA-1 CDA Executive Committee, Elders and residents express their sincere appreciation to Distinguished Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, for his support in facilitating…

Jare Olukotun After weeks of consultations and screening, another set of 19 residents of Ikorodu Constituency II in Ikorodu federal constituency, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, have regained their sight courtesy of the lawmaker representing Ikorodu Constituency II at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA). The successful surgical procedures was conducted as part of the second edition of the humanitarian eye-care initiative sponsored by Hon AMA, an intervention focused on providing free access to cataract treatment for people who might otherwise struggle to afford the cost…