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Kunle Adelabu -Upgrading of general hospital, Ikorodu, to teaching hospital, focus on roads, stadium, VIP Chalet, others top agenda It was another opportunity to remind the government of its absence in some areas and demand for its attention in terms of development in Ikorodu Division, when the Division’s phase of the 2025 Budget Consultative Forum took place. The forum, which was the 6th edition since the emergence of Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu as the Governor of Lagos State, took place at the lkorodu Town hall on Thursday, July 25,…

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Jare Olukotun The Lagos State Conference of 57 All Progressives Congress (APC) LGA Chairmen has appealed to Nigerians to shelve the planned protest against President Bola Tinubu-led government slated for August 1 to August 10. Conference 57 made the appeal in a statement signed by its Chairman, Mr Mayegun Adekunle Dally, urged the youths to give the federal government more time to continue its efforts in restructuring the economy. The chairmen emphasized the government’s ongoing initiatives aimed at economic improvement and believe that, with patience, the positive impact will soon…

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Jare Olukotun The Ikordu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS) has invited all the registered clubs, societies and associations under its umbrella, to the 2024 General/Council Meeting. The meeting is slated for 3pm at the Ikorodu Town Hall on Sunday, July 28, 2024. According the IKODASS General Secretary, Prince Kazeem Elemuren, all the registered clubs, societies, associations and ‘regberegbes’ are expected to be represented by a minimum of 5 members. Some of the issues expected to be discussed are overview of the present IKODASS administration, review of the last Ikorodu –…

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Wale Jagun, Mariam Akinloye & Joy Fasunon (SIWES Student) -As Lagos CP holds stakeholders’ meeting, sues for peace As part of the efforts to dissuade youths from participating in any planned protest that may destabilise the polity, the Lagos Police Commissioner, Mr Fayoade Adegoke, has engaged the traditional rulers, youths and other major stakeholders in Ikorodu Division. At the town hall meeting organised by the six Council Chairmen in Ikorodu, at thelkoroduTown hall on Wednesday, the entire Ikorodu stakeholders in attendance, expressed their position against any protest that may breach…

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Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has disclosed the plans to deploy 2,000 high-capacity buses through the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model for mass public transportation next year. Governor Sanwo-Olu made the revelation at the Lagos Investment Roundtable organised by the State Ministry of Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade & Investment (MCCTI), as a Pre-event to the African Social Impact Summit (ASIS)  in Lagos on Wednesday. According to the Governor, the buses will run on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), along with 5,000 new cars to be provided as taxis through a partnership with a car…

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Wale Jagun The Vice Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government and Chairmanship aspirant in the council for the 2025 Local government elections, Princess (Hon.) Folashade Olabanji – Oba, has been felicitated by eminent individuals, youth leaders and groups on her birthday. Princess Oba, who is aspiring to become the next Chairman of Ikorodu LG in 2025, clocks 60 years today. The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, congratulating her, commended her remarkable contributions to Ikorodu and the ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC). “I extend my warmest felicitations to Hon.…

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