Category: Legislative Report

Kunle Adelabu -Corporate, IT experts commend Senator, wife The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Olushola Sanwo – Olu, last Friday, commissioned the Senator Abiru Innovation Lab (SAIL) in Ikorodu, stating that he has no doubt that the Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru who initiated the lab, will exceed all expectations of the electorates with his uncommon and quality representation. Sanwo – Olu also described the initiative as another first from Ikorodu, and which will engender many innovative ideas and achievements in the state and…

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Kunle Adelabu The representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has explained that the majority members of the House of Representatives are in support of the choice of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the next Speaker for the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, because of his credentials. APC and the President – elect favour Abbas, who is representing Zaria Federal constituency in Kaduna State, a decision which did not go down well with some members. Rep. Benson, speaking at the flag – off of the…

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Kunle Adelabu To compliment the Igbogbo/Bayeku and Asiwaju Bola Tinubu Ways, which are currently under reconstruction, when completed, the representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has flagged – off the construction of the Akin Ogunlewe Crescent in Igbogbo, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. The performing lawmaker officially flagged – off the road on Saturday, May 13, 2023. Joining Benson, who was re – elected few months ago, were His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barr.) Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, the…

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Kunle Adelabu -Ajose-Oke Ota road completed Following the completion of the construction of the 1.5kilometre Ajose -Oke-Ota and other roads in communities in Owode – Ibeshe, off the Ibeshe Road in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, the construction and rehabilitation of the Grammar School-Mobil-Agbele and Eruwen roads, are progressing. The construction of the roads, which was flagged-off few weeks ago, was facilitated by Rep. Babajimi Benson, the representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency. As at Tuesday when our reporter, again, visited the…

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Kunle Adelabu The Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, Distinguished Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, has felicitated Muslim faithful on this year’s Eid – el – Fitr celebrations, which marks the end of the Ramadan fasting period. Senator Abiru, in a statement by his media aide, Mr. Enitan Olukotun, in Lagos, on Friday, extolled Muslim ummah for their sacrifice, steadfastness and perseverance in the month of Ramadan, in obedience to the injunction of Almighty Allah. While urging Muslims to eschew vices they forsook during the Holy month, Senator Abiru…

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Mariam Akinloye As the Muslim faithful observes the Eid Mubarak celebrations today, globally, after a month of fasting, the representative of the lkorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has rejoiced with them. Joining the Muslim in the celebrations, the lawmaker prayed that Allah will accept the annual devotion, while urging them to ensure that they extend love to others and ensure that peace reigns. Benson, in a statement today, celebrate the day with the Muslim faithful. “I rejoice with my Muslim brothers and sisters on the successful completion of the…

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Kunle Adelabu In furtherance of its representation, the lawmaker representing the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, on Saturday met with sons and daughters of Ikorodu who are studying in the United Kingdom (UK). Benson, during the meeting at Park Lane in London, with Adeniyi Neyo Shobajo, a former staff of the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS), Jimoh Hamzat, a lawyer and former Constituency Officer with Sen. Tokunbo Abiru; Sulaimon Mojeed Sanni, a blogger and former media aide to Rep. Benson and his wife, Mujidah Amusa, charged them on the need to…

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Mariam Akinloye The representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, who was recently re – elected for the third term, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has announced the stoppage of road grading across his constituency. The exercise, which the lawmaker has been embarking upon since his emergence as the representative of Ikorodu, eight years ago, will resume after the raining season. He made the announcement about the suspension of the road grading, in a statement today. “The raining season is upon us, hence, community road grading exercise will be put on hold…

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Kunle Adelabu Residents of Ajose, Oke-Ota and other communities in Owode – Ibeshe, off the Ibeshe Road in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, have expressed their profound joy as the 1.5kilometre road facilitated by the representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, nears completion. The road, which was facilitated under the Defense Headquarters Civil – Military Cooperation Project, by Rep. Benson who is the Chairman, House Committee on Defense, was flagged-off on Saturday, September 17, 2022. THE IMPACT team, which…

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Wale Jagun  -Unveils Ikorodu Teachers’ lounge   Over 100 teachers in public and private schools across Lagos East Senatorial District, who enrolled for the 2022 Class of the Lagos East Teachers Fellowship (Cohort 2) at the Senator Abiru Innovation Lab (SAIL), graduated on Friday after successfully completing their training that lasted for over three months. Teachers, numbering over 1,500, applied for the training. 950 got enrolled for the online class for 30 days. out of which120 outstanding participants got admitted into physical class. In a release on Sunday, the media aide…

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