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CMAN Honours Senator Abiru, Others As Fellows

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Wale Jagun The Capital Market Academics of Nigeria, (CMAN), on Monday, conferred its prestigious Fellowship on the Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA. According to the Senator’s media aide, the award was in “recognition of Senator Abiru’s remarkable contributions to Nigeria’s financial sector and his dedication to advancing policies that bolster the nation’s capital market”, he said. The investiture follows closely on the heels of Senator Abiru’s role in chairing the induction ceremony of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and…

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Oke – Eletu Community To End 2024 With Three – Day Crusade

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Wale Jagun The Oke – Eletu community in Ijede Local Council Development Area of Ikorodu Division of Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria, will be ending the year with a powerful three -day crusade. The crusade, which is being hosted by the Eletu of Oke – Eletu, High Chief Adeniyi Ajayi, is scheduled to hold between Wednesday, December 11 and Friday, December 13, 2024, at Oke -Eletu Open Market, opposite Lado Filling Station, Oke – Eletu. According to Eletu Adeniyi, several dignitaries are expected at the crusade themed, ‘Divine Protection (Psalm 121: 7…

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Principal, Etunrenren Vocational Centre To Ikorodu Residents: You Need To Acquire Vocational Skills For Economic Independence

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Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye An Assistant Director with the Agency for Mass Education, Ministry of Education in Lagos State and Principal, Etunrenren Vocational Training Centre, Ikorodu, Mrs Olalaide Oladunjoye, has urged youths and residents of Ikorodu generally, on the need to acquire vocational training. Mrs Oladunjoye said that the training guarantees independence and economic power for graduands, thereby, appealing to residents of Ikorodu, to take advantage of the Etunrenren Vocational Centre and others in their locations. She made the appeal while speaking with THE IMPACT, during a sentisation rally…

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Agunfoye Kidnappers Lower Ransom For Release Of Victims

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Wale Jagun To release the two kidnapped victims at Agunfoye a few days ago, their abductors have lowered their demand to N10million from N30million that was initially demanded when they first made contact with the families of their victims. The two – Mrs Abdurahman and Mr Taiwo Adepeju – were kidnapped last Wednesday by 9pm around the Prayer Camp at Agunfoye in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area. A source close to the families said that the kidnappers have lowered their demands on Saturday to N10millon. Whereas, a security source on…

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Abiru, Adebule, and Others To Lead Discussions As LASUMA Seeks Solutions To Challenges Confronting Nigeria

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Our Reporter The Lagos State University Muslim Alumni (LASUMA) will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) today, Sunday, December 8th, at the Shamsi Adisa Thomas (SAT) Hall, First Secretariat, along LASUTH road, Ikeja, Lagos. The event, themed “Sustainable Alternative Solutions to the current Nigeria Socio-Economic and Leadership Challenges,” aims to bring together experts, thought leaders, and stakeholders to discuss and proffer solutions to the country’s pressing challenges will be chaired and opened by Senator Mikhail Tokunbo Abiru, Senator representing Lagos East. The AGM will feature a keynote address by Professor…

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Significance Of 120th Anniversary Celebration Is To Thank God, Remember Efforts Of Founding Fathers – Chieftains, Congregation Of The African Church Ikorodu

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Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye Chieftains and members of The African Church Bethel Cathedral Ikorodu, have stated that the significance of the 120th anniversary celebration of the Church is to give thanks to God for bringing the Church this far and remember the efforts of its founding father. The Cathedral Warden (leader of the congregation), other principal officers and members of the church spoke with THE IMPACT during the anniversary’s awareness rally on Saturday. Engr. Sunday Adesanya Oshin, Cathedral Warden, said that the celebration is to remember and celebrate the…

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120th Year Anniversary Celebration: The African Church Ikorodu Gets Royal Blessing, Assurance

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Kunle Adelabu -As Church congregation embarks on awareness rally The week – long activities in commemoration of the 120th Year Anniversary of The African Church Bethel Cathedral Ikorodu, today kicked – off with a royal blessing from the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, (Oba) Engr. Kabir Adewale Shotobi, the Adegorushen V. Oba Shotobi also assured the Church that he will attend the grand finale of the celebration on December 15th at the cathedral church at Aga Junction in Ikorodu. The highly revered royal father gave the royal blessing and…

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Sen. Ogunlewe At 81: Gov’s Aide, Aroyewun, Felicitate Former Minister Of Works

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Kunle Adelabu The Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Social Development, Comrade Olalekan Biliamin-Oba and a grassroots mobiliser and community developer, Hameed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), have joined numerous others in celebrating the 81st birthday anniversary of a chieftain of the Governing Advisory Council (GAC), Sen. (Dr.) Adeseye Ogunlewe. Sen. Ogunlewe celebrated his birthday with students on Friday, where he distributed five copies of past questions to 10 schools. In separate releases by Comrade Oba and Aroyewun, the duo commended the celebrant for his passion for education and development of…

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Alogba Library Reading Session: LASU Pro Chancellor Emphasises Importance Of Indigenous Languages, Culture

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Kunle Adelabu -Engages students in Yoruba literature reading The Pro – Chancellor and Chairman, 12th Governing Council of the Lagos State University (LASU), Sir David Sunmoni, KJW, has emphasized the importance of promoting the indigenous language and culture. Sir Sunmoni gave the charge at the 3rd edition of the Musediq Alogba E – Library & Research Centre of the Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG), where he was the Library Personality that engaged students from invited public and private secondary schools in Ikorodu Division and other eminent audience. Other eminent…

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Ikorodu Federal Constituency Rep Cheers ‘Field Marshall’ Adeseye Ogunlewe On 81st Birthday

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Kunle Adelabu Sen. (Dr.) Sir Kingsley Adeseye Ogunlewe, chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) and former Minister of Works, has received 81 salutes from the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Defence, Rep. Babajimi Benson, on his birthday. Rep. Benson who is representing the Ikorodu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, in a statement today extends his congratulations to Ogunlewe whom he described as an exemplary leader. “I extend my warmest congratulations to Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe, a distinguished member of the Governance Advisory Council and Senator of the…

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