Apo Anu: Again, Ikorodu Federal Constituents Grateful To Rep. Benson For Monthly Food Ratio

Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye It was commendations and expression of gratefulness to the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, by the constituents of Ikorodu, as another 500 residents received the monthly food ratio for the month of September 2024. The presentation of food items tagged, ‘Apo Anu’, which is being managed by the iCare Foundation, the working arm of the three – term lawmaker who is the Chairman, House Committee on Defense, took place at the Rep. Benson’s Constituency office, yesterday. On ground to support Rep. Benson…

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Senator Abiru Lights – Up TOS Benson Avenue With Solar Street Lights

A section of the TOS Benson Avenue in Ikorodu, has been powered with solar lights by the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru. The road, which used to be in dark at night now wears a new look with solar power lights illuminating it from the Malok Filling Station down to Ebute – Iga junction close the Ikorodu. The #DoingGood Senator, Tokunbo Abiru, has also provided solar-powered street lights at Aga Sholebo Estate Road, Gbasemo Street, Olayinka Jimbo Street, Muba Abiru Street, Ajelogo Mile 12, Gbagada, and…

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Apex GAC Leader, Prince Tajudeen Olusi Visits SAIL Innovation Lab, Commends Senator Abiru’s Visionary Leadership

Wale Jagun The apex leader of the Governance Advisory Council, GAC, Prince Tajudeen Oluyole Olusi, on Wednesday, paid a visit to the iconic SAIL Innovation Lab in Ikorodu area of Lagos State, where over 8,400 constituents, majorly youths, have learnt different life-transforming sought-after skills in digital, tech and innovation,  such as Tech Talent Development, Data Science and Teachers’ Fellowship, among others. The respected elder statesman and national political figure, who was elated by the magnificence of the Innovation Lab that has trained and provided decent jobs for hundreds of youths…

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Senator Abiru Confirmed As Recipient Of Democracy Heroes Award Africa 2024

Kunle Adelabu The Senator, representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Mikhail Tokunbo Abiru, FCA, has been confirmed as the recipient of the Democracy Heroes Award Africa 2024 in the Outstanding Policy Maker of the Year 2024. Sen. Abiru, who is the Chairman, Southern Senator’s Forum, won 40% of the votes cast to emerged as the winner ahead of his closest rival, Hon. James Faleke who garnered 36% of the total votes. Other nominees are: Hon. Mukta Aliu Betara, Senator Sanni Musa, Senator Henry Serikae Dickson and Hon. Olaide Akinremi.…

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Lagos East Farmers Get FG’s Fertilisers, Commends President Tinubu’s Efforts On Food Security

Kunle Adelabu Over 1,200 local farmers across the Lagos East Senatorial District received fertilizers provided by the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, to boost food production and security in Nigeria. The distribution, which was done through the Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial district, Senator Tokunbo Abiru, was aimed at reducing the rising cost of food, and to boost local food production capacity of the nation. Abiru, who was represented by the former Honourable Member, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. (Mrs) Adebimpe Akinsola, at the distribution exercise…

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There Will Be Public Hearing On Local Government Administration Bill, 2024 – Hon. AMA

There Will Be Public Hearing On Local Government Administration Bill, 2024 – Hon. AMA Kunle Adelabu The Ikorodu Constituency II representative at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), has assured Lagosians, especially members of his constituents in Ikorodu, that the details of the bill on the Local Government Administration being debated at the Assembly, will be made public.He also assured that there will be public hearing for members of the public to make inputs. The bill, “Law to provide for Local Governments’ System, Establishment and…

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If Jimi Benson Has Been Delivering On Roads, Streetlights, Offreing Quality Representation, What Will He Do If He’s Made The Governor? – Publisher, Oriwu Sun.

Kunle Adelabu -Ikorodu rep tours road project, visits Oriwu Sun, Aluko houses The Publisher of Oriwu Sun, Alhaji (Chief) Monzor Olowosago, has expressed satisfaction over the representation of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, adding that he his going to do far more if he is made the governor. Alhaji Olowsago expreesed the satisfaction while hosting the three – term lawmaker and the Chairman, House Committee on Defense, and his large entourage, during a courtesy visit to Oriwu Sun House on Wednesday. Hon. Benson, who unexpectedly stormed his constituency…

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When Completed, Road Project Will Transform Social, Economic Lives In Lambo-Lasunwon Community – Residents

Wale Jagun & Boluwatife Oresajo -Road nearing completion It’s a new dawn in Lambo – Lasunwon community, also called the First Gate by students of Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) formerly Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH) because of its location opposite the main gate of the institution, along the Ikorodu – Shagamu road, lkorodu, as the 1.6km road within the community is nearing completion. The road construction, facilitated by Rep. Babajimi Benson, the three – term representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, kicked off about four months ago. Our…

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Light Up Project: Rep. Benson Begins Replacement Of Bad Solar Lights, Installation In New Areas

Kunle Adelabu -As CBT centre nears completion In his efforts to sustain the light up project that he kicked – started some yeas back, the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has commenced the replacement of bad poles and solar lights across the Ikorodu Federal Constituency. Since the exercise started about a week ago, the engineering department of the iCare Foundation, the operational arm of the three – term lawmaker headed by Mayor Muhydeen Sanwoola, has replaced the solar lights in some areas, and also light up new…

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Speaker Abbas Bows To Pressure, Withdraws Controversial Counter Subversion Bill

Wale Jagun The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has withdrawn the Counter Subversion Bill following widespread public opposition. The which was first presented to the House on Tuesday had scaled the first reading and proceeded to the second. In a press statement on Wednesday, issued by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Speaker, Musa Krishi, said that the bill was withdrwan after extensive consultations with various stakeholders and a careful assessment of the nation’s current circumstances. The statement read: “This decision follows his extensive…

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