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Kunle Adelabu The Executive Council, Board of Trustees and the entire membership of Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS) have felicitated its Chairman, Asiwaju Rotimi Erogbogbo on his appointment as the Chairman, Board of Directors, Lagos Aquaculture Centre of Excellence (LACE) In a statement by IKODASS, the umbrella body of all the clubs, societies and associations in Ikorodu, the socio – cultural and developmental organisation, said that the appointment of Asiwaju Erogbogbo is well – deserved. “On behalf of the Executive Council, Board of Trustees, and the entire esteemed members…

Jare Olukotun It will be another opportunity to x – ray the place or the positioning of Ikorodu Division in the Lagos State politics on Sunday when I – Heroes Association gather stakeholders to discuss. The occasion is the 9th Annual General Meeting of socio – political and developmental organisation slated for the Ikorodu Town Hall. The group formed 10 years ago is made up of indigenes of various towns in Ikorodu Division who are professionals and engage in community development and political activities. The event which will be chaired…

Our Reporter Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is set to inaugurate 16 new classroom blocks in some public schools across the six education districts in Lagos State. Governor Sanwo-Olu will commence the official commissioning of new classroom blocks at Keme Balogun School in Ibeshe, Ikorodu with a drive-through and commissioning of Ajegunle Junior in the Kosofe on Wednesday. The Chairman of the Special Committee on Rehabilitation of Public Schools (SCRPS), Mr Hakeem Smith, spoke on the inauguration during a press conference at the Kaltho Bagauda Press Centre, Alausa, Ikeja.…

Our Reporter Lagos State Government, in conjunction with the Aliko Dangote Foundation on Tuesday flagged off the National Food Intervention programme aimed at alleviating hunger and promoting food security across Lagos and Nigeria at large.  The programme is meant to distribute 80,000 (10kg) bags of rice to the vulnerable residents of Lagos State, in every local government across the state. Speaking at the flag-off, held at the Conference Room of the Lagos House, Ikeja, Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu who was represented by his Deputy, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat encouraged stakeholders,…

Kunle Adelabu Comrade Mirinda Onamade, brother to murdered Managing Director of Western Funeral Homes, Tosin Onamade, has said that the death of his brother has left his family stressed, worried and also put them under the fear of attack. Onamade, 47,  and former aspirant for the Ikorodu Constituency II seat and Ijede LCDA Chairmanship position, was killed about two weeks ago by unknown gunmen who we gathered lured him out of his new mansion at Gbodu to the old house where he was attacked with objects and shot severally. He…

Our Reporter -Receives Silverbird Governor of Year Award Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has promised to continue to deliver good governance and dividends of democracy to Lagos residents, saying the Silverbird Governor of the Year Award bestowed on him will motivate him to do more for the people. Governor Sanwo-Olu spoke on Sunday night after receiving the Silverbird Governor of the Year Award at a ceremony held at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island. He received the Award in the company of members of the Lagos State Executive…