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Our Reporter The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has arrested over 300 persons and prosecuted many for waste disposal infractions in a renewed offensive, through surveillance and investigative activities. The arrests resulted from a collaboration with the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) day and night surveillance efforts, aimed at identifying and apprehending individuals and businesses involved in illegal dumping across the city. Managing Director/CEO of LAWMA, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, confirmed that the agency had deployed comprehensive strategies, including the use of surveillance teams and mobile enforcement units, to monitor…

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Kunle Adelabu The Obateru of Egbin Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Abdulhakeem Adeoriyomi Oyebo has been congratulated on his 15th coronation anniversary by the Eletu of Oke – Eletu, Eletu Adeniyi Ajayi Omotayo. Eletu Omotayo who is one of the Kingmakers in Ijede Kingdom while congratulating the Obateru also commended the royal father’s transformational impact on Egbin Kingdom, Ijede LCDA and Ikorodu Division in general. “On behalf of myself, the Eletu of Oke -Eletu, family, and the entire Oke – Eletu Community, I congratulate our dear Oba; the Obateru…

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Kunle Adelabu The chairmanship aspirant for the Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Local Development Area (LCDA), Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA) has lauded the Obateru of Egbin Kingdom on his coronation anniversary today. Obateru of Egbin, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Abdulhakeem Adeoriyomi Oyebo, is marking the 15th anniversary on the throne of his ancestors today. In a statement signed by the leading aspirant in the race for the Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA, it was noted that Obateru’s reign has been impactful and transformative. “I joyfully celebrate the 15th anniversary of your impactful and transformative…

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Marian Akinloye The Fusenkoye – Ogunberu Royal Family of Agura has congratulated the Obateru of Egbin Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, (Oba) Dr. Abdulhakeem Adeoriyomi Oyebo on his 15th coronation anniversary. In a brief statement signed by Omooba Adewunmi Amusa, on behalf of the Fusenkoye – Ogunberu Royal of Agura in Ikorodu Local Government, the family prayed for the royal father to enjoy more years in the throne and prosperity for his kingdom. “Happy Anniversary Alaiyeluwa! “Kabiyesi Obateru of Egbin Kingdom, HRM Oba (Dr.) Akeem Adeoriyomi Oyebo. The God that kept…

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Kunle Adelabu The umbrella body of all clubs and associations in Ikorodu and the body saddled with the responsibilities of organizing the annual Ikorodu – Oga Day Carnival – Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS) has announced date for the elections of new executive members. The election date is scheduled for 11th of May, 2025. At the General Council meeting held on the roof top of the Ikorodu Town Hall at the weekend, the organization which is recognized by the Lagos State Government also inaugurated a 5-man electoral committee to…

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By: Suraju Olayinka ABDULGAFAR The processes of choosing aspirants that become candidates to represent political parties at elections are always very contentious affairs. One powerful, unifying process for making the choices is the consensus option. The consensus option allows political parties to reach unanimity on any aspirant and nominate the person as the party’s candidate for an election. However, the option usually come under a barrage of criticism for being a tool in the hands of many party chieftain to impose their preferences on the rest of the party members.…

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-Calls for support for Greater lkorodu The KOLUJO Team of Comrade Japheth Akeem Odesanya, a Chairmanship aspirant for the Ikorodu Local Government, had extended greetings to all Christians in Ikorodu Division on the occasion of the 2025 Easter Celebration. KOLUJO reminded the populace that the season during which the resurrection of Jesus is celebrated also called for reflection. In a statement by the media team of the group, a call for more sustained support for its symbol in achieving his political dream of administering the Ikorodu LG Secretariat, and the…

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Kunle Adeabu The KOLUJO Team of Comrade Japheth Odesanya, a Chairmanship aspirant for Ikorodu Local Government, has paid glowing tributes to Asiwaju Rotimi Erogbogbo, the Chairman, Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS), on his birthday. Erogbogbo clocked 65th on Saturday. In a statement to commemorate the Erogbogbo’s birthday, the KOLUJO team described the celebrant as a true Asiwaju (leader), going by progressive and leadership attributes. “The ASIWAJU appellation he answers transcends the oral or written exercise of the process, it’s a testament to the leadership dexterity that he naturally wears.…

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Kunle Adelabu The Ikorodu Constituency II representative, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), has extended his felicitation to his constituents. Hon. Aro represents constituents in Igbogbo/Bayeku, Ijede and Imota LCDA, in the Lagos State House of Assembly. “Happy Easter, Beloved Constituents! “On this joyous occasion of Easter, I extend my warmest greetings and heartfelt wishes to you and your families. “Easter is more than just a holiday—it is a celebration of hope, renewal, and divine love. It marks the resurrection of the King Jesus who rose from the dead on the…

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Jare Olukotun Residents of Ikorodu and the generality of the Nigerian citizenry have been enjoined not to lose hope in the face of tribulation but have hope that there will be light at the end. The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency and Chairman, House Committee Defense, Rep. Babajimi Benson, gave the charge in his Easter message today. “Easter reminds us that hope should never be lost. Although, things may appear different, there is always light at the end of it. “May all your prayers be fulfilled and may wonderful blessings…

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