Category: Legislative Report

AMA Announces Staging Of Table Tennis, Draught, Other Indoor Game Tournaments

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Kunle Adelabu The sports -loving representative of Ikorodu Constituency II in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), has announced that his team, AMA Smile Foundation, will be organising tournaments for some indoor games like Table Tennis, Draught, Ludo, and Ayo -Olopon, this year. AMA said that the proposed indoor games are to give residents who are not playing or have passion for football or snooker, the opportunity to also take part in indoor games of their choice. The first -term lawmaker made the announcement at…

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More Residents Benefit As Rep. Babajimi Benson Sustains Free Medical Outreach

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Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye More than 500 residents of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, on Saturday, benefitted from the free medical outreach initiated by Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, and designed to promote healthy living and provide access to quality healthcare services. Residents at the health programme held at the Rep. Babajimi Benson Constituency Office, Plot 48, Ebute-Igbogbo Road, Ikorodu, benefitted from General Health Screening & Intervention, Diabetes Screening & Intervention, Vision Screening (with FREE frames), Dental Check, Free Medication, and Health Education. It would be recalled that hundreds of residents benefited…

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Four In Final Battle For AMA Snooker Championship’s Star Prize

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Jare Olukotun A winner will, on Sunday, August 9, 2026, emerged in the maiden AMA Snooker Championship initiated and sponsored by the representative of Ikorodu Constituency II in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), after about four weeks of intense competition among the 32 participanting players. The last 4 players – Ege, Ilaje, Festus and Abass Okiki, will be playing the semi -final matches at Super Mario Snooker Board, Igbe.While Ege will confront Ilaje, Festus will square up with Abass Okiki. Winners in the two…

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Free Cataract Surgery: AMA Offers 50 Ikorodu Constituency II Residents Renewed Hope At Restoring Sights

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Jare Olukotun 50 residents of Ikorodu Constituency II have qualified for free cataract surgery in the second edition of the medical initiative being sponsored by Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), to correct constituents’ eye challenges and give them better sight. The fortunate patients were selected from the over 200 applicants from the three council areas being represented under Constituency II by AMA, after due consultation and screening held by medical teams at the AMA Hotel & Suites, Ijede on Saturday. The programme, being organised by the AMA Smile Foundation, marks…

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Excitement As Rep. Benson Empowers 500 Ikorodu Farmers With FG’s Fertilisers

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Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye It was excitement galore as over 500 farmers in Ikorodu Division on Saturday received fertilisers from the Federal Government (FG) facilitated by Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency. The three -term lawmaker presenting the fertilisers to the joyous farmers, said that the support is an investment in the farmers for future of the community, state and the country at large in terms of having a sustainable food security. The intervention is part of FG’s agricultural intervention under the Renewed Hope Agenda, which…

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AMA Unity Championship : Ikorodu Constituency II Rep Unveils 2026 Trophy

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‎Jare Olukotun ‎ ‎The representative of Ikorodu Constituency II , Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA) has unveiled the trophy for the 2026 edition of the AMA All – Stars Unity Football Championship, which kicks off the countdown to the highly anticipated 3rd edition of the annual tournament. ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎AMA, along with the members of the Local Organising Committee (LOC), unveiled the championship trophy at AMA Hotel and Suites, Ijede, on Sunday. ‎ ‎ ‎The championship, proudly sponsored by Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun, is…

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Rep. Benson Reaffirms State Police, LG Autonomy As Strategic Efforts Towards Addressing Challenges

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Kunle Adelabu The Chairman, House Defence Committee of the House of Representatives, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has emphasised state police and the local government autonomy will go a long way in addressing the challenges confronting the country in terms of insecurity and grassroots development. Rep. Benson who is representing the Ikorodu Federal Constituency in the Green Chamber speaking as a panelist on Wednesday, at the National Security and Traditional Rulers Roundtable, held as part of the 2026 National Assembly Open Week, queried the rationale in the adoption of Presidential System…

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Ikorodu Residents Hail President Tinubu Over ₦15.7bn Pacific -Igbe Laara Road, As Rep. Babajimi Benson Sustains Renewed Hope Agenda

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Jare Olukotun Residents across Ijede and Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Areas of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, have expressed their happiness to the the Federal Government’s approval of the ₦15.7 billion Pacific – Igbe Laara Road project, a landmark infrastructure intervention expected to transform transportation, commerce and socioeconomic activities across a vast section of the federal constituency. The massive project was facilitated by Rep. Babajimi Benson, representative, Ikorodu Federal Constituency and Chairman, House Committee on Defence. The approval, granted by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed…

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Unforgettable Weekend Of Actions, As AMA U -18, Female Championships Get Finalists

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Kunle Adelabu It was a remarkable weekend of football actions as finalists emerged in the AMA U-18 Star Youth Football Championship and the AMA Women Unity Football Championship, after exciting games in the respective semi -final matches of both soccer competitions. While Fawole FC from Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA, and Palm Avenue FC from Ijede LCDA, qualified for the final game of the 3rd edition of AMA U 18, Araromi Ladies FC from Imota LCDA and Elepe Ladies FC from Igbogbo/Baiyeku, also qualified for the final of the first edition of AMA…

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JB Flags -Off 1.7km Igbo -Oluwo Road, Mobilises Support For President Tinubu, APC Candidates

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Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye The ranking representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has commended residents of Igbo -Olu for their support over the time and also urged them to continue giving their support to President Bola Tinubu in the coming General Elections and to other candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) too. Rep. Benson who will be standing in for election into the House of Representative for the fourth term, pleaded for the residents’ support while he officially flagged -off the…

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