Wale Jagun The SAIL Innovative Lab, situated in Ipakodo, Ikorodu Division area of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, has called on members of the public, especially youths, interested in Generative AI Training Program, to apply. SAIL is an initiative of the SAIL Foundation established by Senator Tokunbo Abiru, the Senator representing Lagos East and wife, Mrs Feyisola Abiru, is a dedicated innovation and tech lab that is providing relevant technology, business, and digital skills to tech enthusiasts and young entrepreneurs across the Lagos East Senatorial District. The management said that the…
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Abiru holds Free Medical Outreach In Imota Friday
Mariam Akinloye Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, will be hosting a 2 – day free medical outreach for residents of Imota Local Council Development Area (LCD), between Friday, October 25 and Saturday, October 26, 2024. According to the Chairman, Imota LCDA, Hon. Wasiu Agoro, the initiative aims to enhance access to quality healthcare services for the residents of the community. The outreach programme will hold at the Imota Mini – Stadium which is under construction, a project facilitated by the Senator. The outreach…
Read MoreIkorodu Constituency II Unity Cup Kicks – Off November 9
Kune Adelabu The much – anticipated Ikorodu Constituency II Unity Cup, which is being sponsored by Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), the representative of the lkorodu Constituency II in the Lagos State House of Assembly, will kick – off November 9, as announced by the organisers. According to the organisers, the initiative is part of the lawmaker’s efforts to promote unity and strengthen bonds within Ikorodu Constituency II. The tournament aims to foster sportsmanship, teamwork, and camaraderie among residents, fulfilling one of the major promises made during his campaign. In…
Read MoreApo Anu Food Bank Program: Residents Laud Rep. Benson Monthly Food Support Program
Wale Jagun with Bolu Orebajo, Faizah Oyediran and Ayoola Oladipu[o (SIWES Students) Residents from different parts of Ikorodu Federal Constituency have continued to laud the representation of their federal representative, Rep. Babajimi Benson, especially regarding his direct impacts on them. They resumed their commendations at the October edition of the ‘Apo – Anu’ Foodbank of the lawmaker, which caters for 500 households every month. Beneficiaries, which came from Ikorodu LG, Ikorodu West, Ikorodu North, Igbogbo/Bayeku, Ijede and Imota Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs), spoke with THE IMPACT reporters that covered…
Read MoreAMA Sets To Inspire Ikorodu Youths For Future Leadership With GIANT BRAIN Initiative
Kunle Adelabu The representative of Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), is not resting on his quest to use his position to empower and mentor youths in Ikorodu, for leadership roles. His latest efforts in seeing that the youths are empowered is AMA GIANT BRAIN, an initiative designed to identify, empower and support brilliant youths. According to a statement signed by his Media Director/Personal Assistant, Mr Rasaq Kabiru B., the initiative is also aimed at inspiring youths as next generation of leaders. He said that the best 100…
Read MoreBoarding School Fees Hike: Lagos Assembly Wades In
Wale Jagun The Lagos State House of Assembly has waded in the controversy generated by the hike in boarding fees in the state’s model colleges. The boarding fees was reviewed from N35,000 to N100,000 for the 2024/2025 academic session, which began on September 15, 2024, which sparked protests across the state. The Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, who addressed the protesting parents at the Assembly assured that the lawmakers would intervene. At the plenary session on Monday, the Speaker explained that his intervention became necessary after hearing the protest chants…
Read MoreRep. Benson Extends Hearty Cheers To Oba Semiudeen Kasali On Birthday
Wale Jagun The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has extended hearty cheers to the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo on his birthday. The Adeboruwa of Igbogbo added another year today. “I heartily felicitate His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barr.) Abdul-Semiu Orimadegun Kasali, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom, on the occasion of his birthday. “Your Majesty’s unique blend of wisdom, compassion, and vision, has fostered unprecedented growth, unity, and progress in Igbogbo kingdom. “As you mark this significant milestone, I pray that the Almighty grants you continued vitality, wisdom, and…
Read MoreRep. Benson To Youths: Why You Need To Join The Nigerian Army
Kunle Adelabu The Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Defense and the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has emphasized the importance of youths in Ikorodu in particular and the country in general, to join the Nigerian Army. The three -term lawmaker, in a statement at the weekend, said that youths can contribute to nation building through the army, and also advanced their personal advancement. He charged the youths on the need to take up the recruitment into the army, stating that the exercise commenced on September 20…
Read MoreLagos Assembly Set To Replace LCDAs With Administrative Areas
Our Reporter…Gives Governor Power To Suspend Erring Chairmen, Vice Chairmen The Lagos State House of Assembly is set to replace the current 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the state with Administrative Areas. This is contained in a Bill for a Law to provide for Local Government’s System, Establishment And Administration And to Consolidate All Laws On Local Government Administration And Connected Purposes, which went through public hearing on Thursday. The bill specifies that the system of Local Government will be by democratically elected Local Governments. According to the…
Read MoreRep. Benson Institutes Support Grant For Law Students From Ikorodu
Kunle Adelabu The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has announced a new educational initiative.The initiative, tagged, ‘Ikorodu Federal Constituency Law School Mobilization Support Programme’, is targeted at assisting future lawyers. The scheme, THE IMPACT gathered, was designed to address the inability of law students from Ikorodu, who were unable to proceed to the Law School due to financial constraints. The grant will be offered twice a year. Rep. Benson, who is the Chairman, House Committee on Defense, announced the initiative in a statement on Wednesday, stating that…
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