Chairmanship Aspirant, Samson Bisiriyu Laments Mother’s Death

Kunle Adelabu A Chairmanship aspirant for Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Dr (Hon) Samson Bisiriyu, has lamented the death of his dear mother, stating that she departed when he needs her most. Madam Susannah Morayo Mary Fapero Bisiriyu (née Omo Ajasa Lamberu), a.k.a. Iya Suru, passed on to eternity on Friday. Bisiriyu, who aspired for the Ikorodu Constituency I seat in the past, posted the lamentation on his Facebook wall earlier this morning stating that he finds it hard to accept God’s decision in recalling his mother, especially…

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Tinubu @73: Ijede LCDA Boss, Hon. Gbadebo – Alogba Congratulates President

Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on his 73rd birthday anniversary holding today. Hon. Gbadebo – Alogba, in her congratulatory message on behalf of people of Ijede LCDA, described the President as an embodiment of inclusive governance and a visionary that has been using his wealth of experience in reforming the country. “On behalf of the good people of ljede LCDA, I congratulate our leader, His Excellency, President…

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Aare’binrin Folashade Olabanji – Oba Celebrates President Tinubu On Birthday

Jare Olukotun A chairmanship hopeful for 2025 in Ikorodu Local Government, Aarebirin (Hon.) Folashade Olabanji-Oba, the National Chairman, Association of Local Government Vice Chairmen of Nigeria (ALGOVC) has celebrated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his birthday with superlative words, describing him as a pathfinder, role model, a visionary leader, a benevolent statesman, and a true man of the people. Hon. Olabanji – Oba, who is the Vice Chairman, Ikorodu LGA. Lagos State, in her congratulatory message, praised President Tinubu’s unwavering commitment to democracy, good governance, and national development, noting that…

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Andu – Balogun, Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA Chairmanship Aspirant Seeks Divine Intervention

Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye -Solicits Muslim community’s support The chairmanship aspirant for Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Mr Nasir Titilope Andu -Balogun (NTA), has sought divine intervention in achieving his aspiration. While stating that the Ramadan lecture was organized to put God first in his aspiration, Andu – Balogun, who is the founder of the Andus D’Great School, Igbogbo, also sought the support of the entire Muslim community in Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, assuring them that if he’s elected, he would administer the council with the fear of God. He…

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President Tinubu A Rare Gift to Humanity, Says Sanwo-Olu

Wale Jagun Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on his 73rd birthday, describing him as a rare gift to humanity. He said President Tinubu at 73 deserves all the commendation for his contribution to politics, governance, economy and the development of Lagos State and now, Nigeria. Governor Sanwo-Olu, in a congratulatory message issued on Friday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, described President Tinubu as an enigmatic, tested and trusted politician and a democrat whose democratic credentials are materials for…

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Adekanye Bags Best Outstanding TG/PS Honour At Top Schools Awards

Jare Olukotun The Tutor-General/Permanent Secretary (TG/PS), Education District II, Mrs. Anike Adekanye has once again added another feather to her already feathered cap as she bagged the prestigious award of the ‘2025 Best Outstanding Tutor-General/Permanent Secretary’ at the Africa Top Schools Hall of Fame award ceremony held recently at the Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja. The award, which was presented by the Lagos State Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Honourable Jamiu Tolani Ali-Balogun, was to celebrate Mrs Adekanye’s exceptional leadership, dedication, and transformative impact on education within the district and…

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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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