Wale Jagun The Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, Distinguished Senator Mikhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, has tasked major revenue earning agencies of government on improving capacity for revenue generation. He gave the charge during the debate on the 2022 -2024 Medium Term Expenditure and Fiscal Strategy Paper on the floor of the Senate. The former Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer and former Lagos State Commissioner for Finance, argued that one of the sustainable ways of reducing the huge budget deficit of the nation is for the agencies to improve there…
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Hon. Agunbiade, Solaja Give Account Of Bills, Motions Passed By 9th Lagos Assembly
Kunle Adelabu The Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly and the representative of the Ikorodu Constituency I, Hon. Sanai Bolanle Agunbiade and his Constituency II counterpart, Hon. Niurudeen Saka Solaja, have revealed the performances of the 9th Legislative Assembly since June 7th, 2019 when it was inaugurated till date. While addressing their constituents during the 7th Constituency Stakeholders’ Meeting held in their respective constituencies, the two representatives gave the account of the Assembly's bills, resolutions and projects executed. The Ikorodu Constituency I venue for the constituency stakeholders'…
Read More2021 Int’l Youth Day: Abiru Celebrates Resourcefulness, Creativity Of Young Nigerians
Wale Jagun The Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, celebrated the resourcefulness and creativity of Nigerian youth in his speech in commemoration of the 2021 International Youth Day. This year’s celebration of the international youth day is themed, “Transforming Food Systems: Youth Innovation for Human and Planetary Health” In a release on Thursday (today) and signed by Mr Enitan Olukotun, the Senator’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Abiru reiterated the urgent need for young people to be at the…
Read MoreSen. Abiru New Blocks Of Classrooms At Aga Pry School Nearing Completion
Kunle Adelabu -500 students to benefit from his bursary award soon Contractor handling the construction of the massive blocks of classrooms at the Aga Primary School, Aga, in Ikorodu Local Government, facilitated by the Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, is doing everything to deliver the project on schedule time. The construction of the 4 blocks of 24 Classrooms with toilets is a project scheduled for completion within a month. The contract, being handled by the Office of the Senior Special Assistant Sustainable Development Goal (SDGS),…
Read MoreNew Council Chairman Inaugurates 5th Ikorodu West LCDA Assembly, As Hon. Jessica Oba Emerges Leader
Kunle Adelabu The Chairman of Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Sulaimon Kazeem Olanrewaju, on Wednesday;, July 28, 2021, inaugurated the 5th Assembly in the Council, following the closure of the fourth Assembly. During the inauguration and proclamation, the former Supervisory Councillor for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) in the immediate past administration of Hon. Jumoke Jimbo – Ademehin, Hon. Jessica Enitan Oba, representing Ward A (Ipakodo), was elected as the Council Leader. Hon. Daisi Batife, representing Ward B, emerged as the Deputy Leader of the House.…
Read MoreIleya Celebration: Hon. Agunbiade Hosts Ekiti Majority Leader, Political Chieftains, Residents
Kunle Adelabu The Majority Leader of the Ekiti House of Assembly who was one of the prominent political figures that were against the controversial administration of Gov. Ayodele Fayose, Hon. Olugboyega Arisangan, was among the notable chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) that celebrated the 2021 Eid – El – Kabir (Ileya) festival with the representative of Ikorodu Constituency I and the Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Sanai Bolanle Agunbiade on Tuesday, July 20. Hon. (Princess) Folashade Olabanji – Oba, the Vice Chairman, Ikorodu…
Read MoreLagos Lawmakers Renews Call For State Police
Wale Jagun Lagos State House of Assembly has reiterated the need for State Police, stating that if allowed, it will tackle security challenges in all parts of the country. The lawmakers made the call on Monday (yesterday) when a member of the Assembly representing Amuwo Odofin 2, Hon.Olawale Rauf Age – Sulaimon, brought, under ‘matter of urgent public importance’, an attempt on his life during a political rally, ahead of the forthcoming local council election in his constituency, on July 8, 2021. In a statement issued by the Assembly, they…
Read MoreResidents Commend Rep. Benson For Embarking On Road Construction After Decades Of Hardship
Kunle Adelabu After groaning under the hardships of bad roads and erosion for several decades, residents ofDosunmu Alashe/Alhaji Ademoye/Igbemitayo/Olabinjo Streets behind the Ikorodu Police Barracks in Ijomu in Ikorodu Local Government, on Saturday (yesterday), commended the the lawmaker representing the Ikorodu Federal Constituency at the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. Babajimi Benson,for considering their roads for rehabilitation. The well loved and performing lawmaker arrived at the communities to a rousing welcome by the hundreds of residents who are appreciative of his gesture which is coming after many decades of the…
Read MoreScholarship/Bursary: Hon. Solaja Facilitates Schemes For Degree, Post Degree Students
Kunle Adelabu – Selection process very transparent – NYCN Coordinators The Chairman of the House Committee on Public Account (State) and the representative of the Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. Nurudeen Saka Solaja, has facilitated scholarship and bursary awards for the indigent students in the constituency. About 200 students stormed the NS Car Wash, Itamaga, the venue of the screening exercise for the scheme, on Sunday (yesterday) when the exercise kicked off with applicants presenting their admission letters, LASSRA slip, letter from Oba, letter from the Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs),…
Read MoreWe Are Constructing Ademoye/Alashe/Wake –Up Road Next – Rep Babajimi
Kunle Adelabu The performing representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency at the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. Babajimi Benson, has announced that the construction of the Ademoye/Alashe/Wake-Up behind Ikorodu Police Divisional Headquarters along Igbogbo road, lkorodu. The federal lawmaker and Chairman, House Committee on Defense, stated this while speaking with THE IMPACT during the tour of the ongoing construction of Ayanbadejo, Ajoke Oduyebo, Nike Olubodu and Kas Avenue, on Saturday, June 19, 2021. The road, which its ongoing rehabilitation is being facilitated by Hon. Benson, will link Adeniran Ogunsanya and…
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