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Late Chief Onabanjo, Babaloja of Igbogbo Will Be Deeply Missed – Andu Campaign Team

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Mariam Akinloye The campaign organization of Mr Nasrul Titilope Andu Balogun has expressed shock and sadness at the death of the late Babaloja of Igbogbo Kingdom, Alhaji Mukaila Onabanjo, adding that he will be remembered for the lives that he touched and his impacts on the community. As a mark of honour, the team also followed suit in announcing suspension of campaign for 48 – hours. The death of late Alhaji Onabanjo was announced on Friday. The campaign team condoled with the family of the late community leader, the Adeboruwa…

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Ijede LCDA Assures Residents Across 140 CDAs Of More People – Oriented Development

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Wale Jagun As part of efforts to promote participatory governance, the leadership of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has concluded a familiarisation tour across the council’s 140 Community Development Associations (CDAs) successfully. A statement by Gbolahan Rafiu Omotosho, the Chief Press Secretary to the Chairman, Ijede LCDA, Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba, said that the 3-day tour, which took place across designated community venues including Ijede Library, Igbe-Ogunro Community, Oke-Eletu and Abule-Eko Town Halls, provided a vital platform for direct interaction between the council leadership and local stakeholders. According…

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Chairmanship Aspirant Suspends Campaign To Honour Late Babaloja Of Igbogbo

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Jare Olukotun A Chairmanship aspirant for the Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has suspended his campaign till Sunday to honour the late Babaloja of Igbogbo Kingdom and a philanthropist, Alhaji (Chief) Mukaila Onabanjo. He said that the demise of the philanthropist is a great loss to the Igbogbo Kingdom. The late market leader died on Friday. In a chat with THE IMPACT, Aroyewun said that he has directed his team to suspend campaign till Sunday as a mark of respect for the late market leader,…

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Tribute: Igbogbo Students Lauds late Babaloja Mukaila Onabanjo’s Impacts

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Mariam Akinloye The Igbogbo Students’ Union (ISU) has described the late Babaloja of Igbogbo Kingdom and a philanthropist, late Alhaji (Chief) Mukaila Onabanjo as a man whose heart always beat for Igbogbo’s growth and development while alive. The foremost community students’ body also lauded the support of the late community man for the union. ISU paid tribute to the late Babaloja who was the Chief Executive Officer of the popular Miksson Onas Hall, Igbogbo which he used in supporting many communities, students and youth activities in Igbogbo during his lifetime,…

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Lagos Assembly Approves Nominees Into LASIEC, Electricity, Service Commissions

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Wale Jagun The Lagos State House of Assembly has approved several nominees submitted by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu into commissions and boards. During the plenary presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa on Friday, the lawmakers confirmed the nominees into Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), Electricity Regulatory Commission, Civil Service Commission, and Office of the Public Defender (OPD) Governing Council, following the successful screening conducted by the 12-man Ad hoc Committee chaired by Hon. Mojeed F.A. (Ibeju-Lekki I). According to the Assembly on its Facebook handle, confirmed names…

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Igbogbo Loses Babaloja General, Chief Mukaila Onabanjo

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Wale Jagun The death of the Babaloja General Igbogbo Kingdom who also doubled as the Babaloja of Kaniyi Owode Market, Igbogbo, Alhaji (Chief) Mukaila Onabanjo, has been announced. Late Chief Onabanjo is the Chief Executive Officer, Mikson Onas Hall, a very popular event centre at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu/Stadium Road, Igbogbo and a traditional banker who collected and kept people’s money. This was announced by the former Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA and the Babaloja General, Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA, Prince Jimoh Ogunmuyiwa, Friday morning. In a statement signed by Prince Ogunmuyiwa, he extolled…

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We’ve Kept Our Pledges To Lagos Workers — Sanwo – Olu

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Our Reporter -Rising tariffs, cost of living biting hard – NLC, TUC The commemoration of the 2025 Workers’ Day in Lagos State was marked by a colourful display of solidarity by all labour unions, defying the rains to rekindle the spirit of their struggle for better living conditions. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu joined the workers’ May Day parade held at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Onikan with the theme: “Reclaiming the Civic Space in the Midst of Economic Hardship”. The event witnessed an unprecedented turnout by various union groups under the…

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May Day: Ijede Council Boss Celebrates Workers

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Mariam Akinloye The chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motuntayo Gbadebo -Alogba, has extended greetings to workers on the occasion of the Workers’ Day. She commended their courage and commitment to the development of the country especially in Ijede LCDA. “Today, I joined the rest of the world to celebrate and honour the true champions of development, especially the dedicated workers of Ijede LCDA on the occasion of this year’s Workers’ Day. Your courage, commitment, and invaluable contributions to the socio-economic growth of our LCDA cannot be overstated.…

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Workers’ Day Offers Us The Opportunity To Reflect On Our Shared Aspirations For Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA – Aroyewun

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Wale Jagun The leading aspirant for the chairmanship position of Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hammer Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has felicitated the Nigerian workers, especially those in the council, on the occasion of this year’s Workers’ Day celebration. He used the occasion to charge residents of Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, to use the celebration to reflect on their shared aspirations and vision for the council. Aroyewun gave the charge in a statement today, commemorating the 2025 Workers’ Day. “As we usher in the beautiful month of May 2025, I am filled…

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AMA To Workers: Your Dedication, The Backbone Of Our Progress

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Wale Jagun The representative of Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), has commended the Nigerian workers, especially those in his constituency, for their resilience and selfless work that keep the country going. Hon. Aro gave the commendation in a message commemorating the 2025 Workers’ Day. “Dear Constituents, Happy Workers’ Day! “Today, we celebrate you – our farmers, traders, teachers, artisans, civil servants, health workers, transporters, and every hardworking man and woman whose daily efforts keep our community thriving. “Your resilience, dedication, and unwavering spirit are the backbone of…

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