-Invites commissioners, top officials for briefing The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday asked Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to urgently summon a stakeholders’ meeting to address the current hardship experienced by residents of the state in order for the government to adopt sustainable solutions beyond palliatives. The lawmakers noted that though the current economic situation pervades the entire Nigeria and is mostly global in outlook, Lagos State and its local governments must do more to ameliorate the suffering in the land. The House also advised leaders and statesmen to join…
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Necessary Stakeholders Will Be Engaged To Stop Kidnappings, Lagos Assembly Assures Ikorodu Residents
Kunle Adelabu -As Hon. Aro Abiodun raises alarm The Lagos State House of Assembly, on Monday, assured residents of Ikorodu Constituency II, especially those in Igbogbo/Bayeku and Ijede Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs), that necessary stakeholders will be contacted for the purpose of stemming the kidnaping cases in their areas. Igbe communities within the Igbogbo/Bayeku and Ijede Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs), two of the three LCDAs under the Ikorodu Constituency II that is being represented by Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), in the Lagos State House of Assembly, have…
Read MoreRep. Benson Announces Facilitation Of Two CBT Centres
Kunle Adelabu The representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has announced that he will be facilitating two Computer Based Test (CBT) centres to assist the development of education in Ikorodu. The centres, which will be completed this year, will be located at the two constituencies in lkorodu division. Rep. Benson, Chairman, House Committee on Defense, made the announcement on Saturday, when he visited the SAB Oteju IT & Innovation Hub of the Musediq Alogba E – Library & Research Centre, Ikorodu Town Hall, Ikorodu, for inspection.…
Read MoreSenate Summons CBN Governor Over State of Economy, Naira Free Fall
Jare Olukotun -Senator Abiru’s bill on CBN Act Amendment passes first reading The Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions has summoned the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Olayemi Cardoso. The Committee said Cardoso must appear before it on Tuesday next week to address it on the state of the economy and the free fall of the naira at the foreign exchange market. Senate Committee’s summon came a day after a bill for the amendment of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Act, sponsored…
Read MoreIkorodu Federal Lawmaker Gets Commendations For Flagging – Off Igbogbo Passport Office Road
Kunle Adelabu The Nigerian Immigration (NIS) Office (Passport Office) sited in lgbogbo, and commissioned by the NIS Comptroller – General, Mrs Caroline Wura-Ola Adepoju, last December, has continued to attract developments as construction of roads linking the facility, has commenced. Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Defense who facilitated the NIS office in Igbogbo, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, is also facilitating the construction of the roads to compliment the passport office. The construction of the roads –…
Read MoreRep. Benson Supports Pupils In Ikorodu Federal Constituency With 75,000 Exercise Books
Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye -School administrators, teachers, students commend gesture The representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, on Thursday, continued with his educational support initiative to his constituents as he distributed 75, 000 exercise books to about 25 primary schools in the six Council and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in his constituency. The three – term lawmaker has facilitated the construction of blocks of classrooms to many schools, equipped three ICT centres in three schools, distributed textbooks across the constituency, facilitated admission for many…
Read MoreChild & Mother Hospital In Imota Will Address Some Challenges Facing Health Sector – Speaker Abbass
Kunle Adelabu -80 – bed facility approved as full – fledged General Hospital – PS Health Commission The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbass, PhD, and the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (OSSAP – SDGs), Her Excellency, Princess (Dr.) Adejoke Orelope – Adefulire, OFR, NPoM, on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, commissioned a new 80 – bed capacity General Hospital in Imota, Ikorodu Division area of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, with the later stating that the facility will assist in addressing some…
Read MoreLawmaker Assures That Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Budget Will Usher In Prosperity
Kunle Adelabu A three term lawmaker representing the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has assured Nigerians, especially his constituents in Ikorodu, that the 2024 budget of President Bola Ahhmed Tinubu, framed on his administration’s Renewed Hope mantra, will bring about economic prosperity to the citizen and the country. The 2024 Appropriation Bill was signed into law by the President, on the New Year Day in Abuja. Benson, who is the Chairman, House Committee on Defense, gave the assurance on Tuesday in Imota Local Council Development Area of Ikiorodu…
Read MoreSix Months After, Ikorodu Constituency II Rep, Hon. Abiodun Aro Gives Account Of Stewardship
Kunle Adelabu Hon. Abiodun Moshood Aro (AMA), Chairman, House Committee on Public-Private Partnership, who is representing the Ikorodu Constituency II in the Lagos State House of Assembly, is rounding – off year 2023 in a very responsible way by offering his constituents his account of representation since he assumed office in June. His account of stewardship, which proves that he has been able to justify the mandate given to him by the people of Ikorodu Constituency II, at the last general elections, covers Educational Initiatives, Vocational Training and Empowerment, Public…
Read MoreSenator Abiru Is Doing Good, Ikorodu Residents Chorused As Lawmaker Distributes 8500 Bumper Xmas Food Packs
Kunle Adelabu Residents of Ikorodu have, again, commended the Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Mukhail Tokunbo Abiru, FCA, for the gesture extended to vulnerable people for the Christmas, stating that he is living up to his #DoingGood mantra. Over 8500 bumper food packs, consisting of 10kg garri, 5kg rice and 5kg beans, were distributed across the district, as part of the Senator’s quarterly food support for the aged, widows, single mothers, special people, unemployed youths and other classes of vulnerable residents. The food distribution exercise, which is…
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