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Senator Abiru Lauds Affirmation Of Dr Hamzat As APC Guber Candidate

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-Urges support for President Tinubu Kunle Adelabu Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, the Senator representing Lagos Senatorial District has commended the massive support given to the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Dr Kadiri Obafemi Hamzat, through affirmation of his candidacy by members of the party in Ikorodu. 55, 148 members of APC in Ikorodu Division affirmed Dr Hamzat at the primary election held across the 19 Wards on Thursday. Sen. Abiru a few days ago enjoyed massive affirmation across the Lagos East Senatorial District when members renewed his ticket to stand…

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LASUSTECH Students Champion Insurance Awareness With Campus Walk

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Our Reporter ‎Students of the Department of Insurance and Actuarial Science have organised an awareness campaign aimed at promoting deeper understanding and development of insurance culture in Nigeria. The Insurance Awareness Walk saw students walking across the Ikorodu campus of the University on Wednesday. The awareness campaign, themed “A Future Refined,” was aimed at promoting greater awareness and deeper penetration of insurance culture within the Nigerian society. ‎Speaking on the initiative, the Head of Department, Mrs. Adeola K. Banjo, explained that the exercise was designed not only to enlighten members…

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2027: Dr Hamzat Emerges Lagos APC Guber Candidate With 657,917 Votes

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Wale Jagun Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr.Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, has emerged winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election held on Thursday in Lagos State ahead of the 2027 General Elections. The Returning Officer, General Joanthan Temlong (Rtd.) announcing the results at the collation centre at the APC Secretariat, ACME in Ikeja, said Hamzat polled 657,917 votes to defeat his rival, Olanrewaju Jim-Kamal, who secured one vote. Samuel Ajose, withdrew from the race a few days back. Temlong disclosed that a total of 657,974 voters were accredited for…

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55, 148 APC Members In Ikorodu Division Affirm Dr Obafemi Hamzat As Governorship Candidate

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‎‎Kunle Adelabu ‎ ‎55, 148 members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ikorodu Division have affirmed the candidacy of Dr. Obafemi Kadiri Hamzat, the Deputy Governor of Lagos State as the party’s gubernatorial candidate. ‎ ‎ ‎Dr. Hamzat who was the sole aspirant in the race for the governorship position was affirmed across the 19 political wards in Ikorodu on Thursday. ‎ ‎ ‎The Returning Officer for Ikorodu Local Government, Mr Sunny Adeeko, announced the results of the APC affirmation primary at the party’s secretariat in Ikorodu at 3:54pm…

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LASUSTECH VC Warns Against Complacency In Tackling Food Insecurity

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Our Reporter The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Olumuyiwa Odusanya, has sounded a strong warning against complacency in tackling food insecurity, revealing that 20% of Lagosians face hunger and malnutrition.  Speaking at the College of Agriculture Day, he urged urgent action to strengthen food systems and praised LASUSTECH’s fully accredited programmes for equipping graduates to solve real-world agricultural challenges.  Prof. Odusanya expressed hope that future Agric Day events will expand into university-wide, interdisciplinary programmes, leveraging science and engineering to drive food security solutions.  The event underscored the vital role of agricultural education…

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Ijede Chair Lauds Rep. Benson’s Facilitation Of Construction Of Pacific Road To Igbe Laara

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Kunle Adelabu Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo-Alogba, Executive Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), has lauded the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, for the facilitation of construction of Pacific road to Igbe Laara. The road, which runs through the entire Igbe towns in Ijede and Igbogbo LCDAs, will connect the Igbogbo/Bola Tinubu/Igbe Laara/Gintin Road which is being constructed by the Lagos State Government. She confirmed that the federal lawmaker, who was a few days ago given another mandate to stand in for the 2027 General Elections, ensured that…

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Sen. Abiru Joins Other Ikorodu APC Leaders, Members To Affirm Dr Obafemi Hamzat As Governorship Candidate

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Kunle Adelabu ‎‎The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, today, joined other leaders and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in affirming Dr. Obafemi Kadiri Hamzat, as the Governorship of Lagos State in the 2027 General Elections. ‎ ‎Sen. Abiru who presented e – APC registration card participated in the gubernatorial primary election at Ward A4, held at Ikorodu APC Secretariat, along Obafemi Awolowo Way, Ikorodu. ‎

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AMA Records Landslide Victory In Ikorodu Constituency II Assembly Primary

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Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye The incumbent representative of Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA) has recorded a massive victory over his opponent in the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly primary election in Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. Matti Olakunle Alaiasau. AMA polled 33,696 votes to defeat Matti who managed to record 114 votes. He was declared by the APC Returning Officer for Ikorodu Constituency II, Mr Adeola Karonwi. While the incumbent recorded massive votes across the three council areas in Ikorodu Constituency II – Igbogbo/Baiyeku, Ijede…

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PDP Is Presenting Ikorodu With Better Alternatives – Oshin, PDP Chair

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Kunle Adelabu The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ikorodu Local Government, Mr Oshin Olanrewaju has assured residents of a better alternative from the major opposition party in Ikorodu and Lagos State at large. Oshin, who is the chairman of a faction in the PDP said that Ikorodu deserves better than what it is getting from the system emphasising that the problem of Ikorodu’s relegation is because people don’t query whatever that is being given to them by the ruling party. The chairman of the opposition party spoke…

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Imota CDC Chairman Declares Support For AMA, Urges Community Stakeholders, APC Member To Re-Elect Him

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‎Jare Olukotun Comrade Odumosu Rafiu Abiodun Ashaka, Chairman, Community Development Committee (CDC), Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has declared his support for the re -election of Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), the representative of Ikorodu Constituency II in the Lagos State House of Assembly. ‎ ‎He urged community stakeholders and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to vote AMA in the House of Assembly primary election scheduled for Wednesday across the Ikorodu Constituency II. ‎ ‎The election will hold at the two political wards in Imota: Ward B1:…

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