Category: Legislative Report

Kunle Adelabu A bill to establish The IBILE Entrepreneur University in Ikorodu, Lagos State, on Wednesday passed through the second reading at the House of Representatives. The bill, which was sponsored by Hon. Babajimi Benson, representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency, and Hon. Kalejaiye Adeboye Paul (Ph.D), representing Ajeromi/Ifelodun Federal Constituency, was first read on the floor of the House on the 30th June, 2024. The bill seeks to provide avenues for enhancing entrepreneurial education and fostering business innovation among the youths. Leading the debate on the bill, Rep. Benson said that…

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Kunle Adelabu The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has stated that his greatest achievements as a legislator are the five bills that he sponsored.He disclosed that all the five bills have been assented to and now existing laws of the federation, while also adding that he was able to make the bills because of the conducive environment provided for the Federal legislators at the National Assembly. Rep. Benson, who is the Chairman, House Committee on Defense, made the revelation on Monday, at…

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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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