Again, Kidnappers Storm Igbe Community, Abduct Two Residents

Wale Jagun -Demands N20m as ransom The dare -devil kidnappers have struck again, three months after Igbe communities situated between the Igbogbo/Bayeku and Ijede Local Council Development Areas of Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, experienced the fifth kidnapping case in the last two years. THE IMPACT gathered that at 9pm last night the kidnappers forcefully apprehended two residents at different locations in Igbe Alagemo. It was revealed that the kidnappers have made a demand of N20 million for the release of the two victims. The first victim, Mr…

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Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA 2025: Screening Panel Scrutinises 14 Aspirants Vying For Chairmanship Position

Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye -Exercise lasted for about 6 hours The Chairmanship screening panel for the aspirants vying for the Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in the forthcoming Local Government elections on Wednesday screened 14 contestants aspiring for the number one position in the council. For about 6 hours, the committee led by Asiwaju Kaoli Olusanya, a former commissioner for Agriculture and Cooperatives and also former Vice Chairman, APC Lagos East Senatorial District, interacted with the aspirants at the Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA secretariat. Other members of the panel that…

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Ikorodu Loses Former SDP Chairman, Alhaji Salisu Alogba

Wale Jagun One of the foremost political leaders and a former Chairman, Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Ikorodu, Alhaji Salisu Alogba, has died. He died earlier today and has been buried in accordance with Islamic rites. Alhaji Alogba who was also a former Chairman, Alliance for Democracy in Ikorodu Local Government, was 87 years old. Until his death, the late political leader was a chieftain of the apex body of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ikorodu Division.

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Oriwu College Honoured With 2025 Top Performing School Of The Year

Kunle Adelabu -Its Principal gets outstanding awards The premier college in Ikorodu Division and one of the best colleges in Nigeria, Oriwu Senior Model College, Ikorodu has emerged as the 2025 Top Performing School of the year in the senior school category of the African Top Schools awards. Its award – winning Principal, Mrs Iyabo Idowu Elusakin, also emerged as the 2025 Outstanding Principal of the Year and she was equally inducted into Africa Top Schools Hall of Fame. The school had in 2016 and 2017 won the Africa Top…

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Otunba Tijani, Hon. Ogunbela, 12 Other APC Aspirants Screened In Ikorodu North LCDA

Jare Olukotun Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA) became the third council out of the six in Ikorodu Division that have screened aspirants vying for the positions of council chairmanship, as the Divisional Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Otunba (Hon.) Olasunkanmi Tijani and his former boss and Council Chairman, Hon. Adekunle Festus Ogunbela, were screened along with 12 others successfully. The panel that screened them on Wednesday consists of Mrs Toyin Salawu, former APC Chairman, Ikorodu North LCDA, Mr Abiodun Iyiola, former Secretary to the Ikorodu North…

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Achievers’ Crew Felicitates BOT Chieftain, Dr Nurudeen Oshinlaja On Birthday

Kunle Adelabu The Achievers’ Crew, a social and developmental association has congratulated one of its Board of Trustees (BOT) chieftains and a scholar, Dr Nurudeen Oshinlaja on his birthday. Dr Oshinlaja Celebrates his birthday every March 26th. In a statement by the BOT of the Crew, the association appreciated Dr. Oshinlaja for his contributions. “On this special day, we want to remind you of how much you mean to us. You are an incredible personality and a role model. We the Achievers’ Crew are so grateful to have you in…

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Birthday: Aroyewun Celebrates Thorough – Bred Campaign DG, Scholar, Dr Nurudeen Oshinlaja

Wale Jagun Dr Nurudeen Oshinlaja, an Igbogbo – born researcher with Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom, has been celebrated by Hameed Aroyewun (HOA), a leading Chairmanship aspirant in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) on his birthday. The celebrant is the Director – General of the HOA campaign team. Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), in a statement felicitating the celebrant described him as a thorough – bred scholar who is unblemish in his character. “I am extremely delighted to celebrate an effervescent and thorough bred genius @⁨Dr Nurudeen Oshinlaja⁩, a man…

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Ikorodu North LCDA Follows Suit, Calls Chairmanship Aspirants For Interaction Wednesday

Kunle Adelabu The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA), has also invited the Chairmanship aspirants in the council for the forthcoming council elections, for an interactive session. The aspirants are expected to meet the party leaders at the APC Party Secretariat situated at Prince Abiodun Ogunleye Avenue, Alaka Petrol Station, Sabo, Ikorodu, tomorrow, Wednesday 26th of March, 2025. Members of the screening panel for Ikorodu North LCDA’s Chairmanship aspirants are Mrs Toyin Salau, former APC Chairman in the council, Alhaji Ogidi…

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Ijede LCDA Council Boss Congratulates #DoingGood Senator Abiru On Birthday

Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motuntayo Gbadebo -Alogba, has felicitated Senator Tokunbo Abiru, the Senator representing the Lagos State Senatorial District, on his birthday. Hon. Gbadebo -Alogba, the only female council boss in Ikorodu division, in her congratulatory message to the Senator, described him as a #DoingGood Senator who has accomplished so much in his professional field and politics. “On behalf of the good people of Ijede LCDA, I celebrate Senator Tokunbo Abiru, the Distinguished Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, on…

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Adeboruwa Condoles APC State Chairman, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi On Wife’s Death

Jare Olukotun His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barr.) Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, Emugoriade I, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, has expressed condolences to the State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, on the passing of his beloved wife, Mrs. Ebunoluwa Esther Ojelabi. A statement by the Personal Assistant to the royal father, Alhaji Akeem Odusanya, said that Oba Kasali, on behalf of the royal family, Adeboruwa – in – Council and the entire people of Igbogbo, commiserates with Pastor Ojelabi over the deep loss. “The Adeboruwa, council of his…

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