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Sanwo -Olu Is Committed To Food Security, Says Agric Commissioner

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Our Reporter -As Lagos rewards Eko Flavours Cchampion, others with N10m Lagos State Government has reiterated the Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration commitment to food security in the State, as well as empowering the creative youths to showcase Lagos projects to the global map. The State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Systems, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, spoke during the final of the Eko Flavours food competition held at the Fresh Food Hub Idi Oro, Mushin area of Lagos State. Olusanya applauded the participants for their creativity and innovative ideas in bringing their culinary…

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Council Of Maritime Transport Unions Holds Special Congress November 14

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Mariam Akinloye The Council of Maritime Transport Unions and Associations (COMTUA) has scheduled its Special Congress for 14th November, 2024. In a statement released to the media by COMTUA National Secretary, Augustine Erhabor, he said that the purpose of the Congress, which is holding at Crown City Hotel and Resorts, Agbara, Ogun State, is to induct new members into the association. “COMTUA is a collaboration of unions and associations in the Maritime Transport industry. “The purpose of this Congress is to induct new members into the association. The event will…

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5th Education Summit: Ikorodu Resource Group To Honour Educational Personalities, Others

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Jare Olukotun The Ikorodu Division Human Resources Development Board (IDHRDB), under the auspices of the Ikorodu Division Resources Development Group (IDRDG), is set to host the 5th edition of the divisional education summit. The summit comes up 11am on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at the Ikorodu Ultra-modern Town Hall, Ikorodu. At this year’s edition of the summit, the IDHRDB will honor the duo of Emeritus Professor Kunle Ade Wahab, OFR, OON and Dame Olabisi Adunola Benson, co -founder of Ikorodu High School, Ikorodu, as Education Personalities in focus.Academic honours will…

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Senator Abiru Announces Commencement Of Apena Jimbo, Ibuowo, Ojediran Road Construction In Ikorodu

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Wale Jagun -Says rehabilitation of blocks of classrooms at Ipakodo Grammar School, to commence too The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, has announced that construction of Apena Jimbo, Ibuowo, Ojediran Roads in Ipakodo area of lkorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA), will commence soon. Abiru, who graced the grand finale of the Ipakodo Day Celebration alongside other dignitaries, on Saturday, October 5, 2024, also unveiled his plan to rehabilitate/construct blocks of classroom in Ipakodo Grammar School. The lawmaker, who has been widely commended…

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Odofin Ogunsanya, Rep. Benson Pledge Support For 500 Capacity Oriwu College ICT/CBT Centre

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Kunle Adelabu-As Ikorodu federal rep announces facilitation of N1billion infrastructures for the school The proposed 500 – seater ICT/CBT Centre for Oriwu Senior and Junior Colleges, Ikorodu, received a boost on Saturday, as the Chairman, MultiChoice Nigeria who also doubled as the Chairman, Ikorodu Division Peace Initiative Limited, Odofin Adewunmi Ogunsanya, SAN, and the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Defense, Rep. Babajimi Benson, pledged their supports. Their supports, alongside that of others, were announced at the grand finale of the Oriwu College at 75 anniversary/Award Dinner & N100million fund…

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LASUSTECH Hosts 36th National Farm Management Conference

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Wale Jagun The 36th National Conference of the Farm Management Association of Nigeria (FANAN), scheduled to be hosted by the College of Agriculture, Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), will kick – off on Monday, October 7. The 5 – Day event, which will hold between 7th and 11th, October, at the College of Agriculture, is themed: ‘Emerging Technologies and Agricultural Development in Nigeria: The Way Forward’. Mr Oiufemi A. Kudoro, retired Director, Technical Services (Fisheries), Ogun State Agricultural Development Programme, will present the lead paper at the…

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We Will Be Celebrating 2025 Ipakodo Day With New Sekumade Palace – Oba Sotonwa

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Wale Jagun & Bolu Orebajo (SIWES Student) -As Odofin Ogunsanya, IDPIL Chairman confirms palace donation The Sekumade of Ipakodo Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Oba Basiru Aremu Sotonwa, has assured that the reconstruction of Sekumade palace in Ipakodo in Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Southwest, Nigeria, has begun. While disclosing this at the grand finale final of the 2024 edition of the Ipakodo Day Celebration, the royal father also assured that the palace will be completed before the next edition of the annual lpakodo Day celebration.…

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Former Assembly Member, Hon. Gbenga Oshin, Award Wining Teacher, Mrs Ogunmefun Share Oriwu College Experience, Impacts

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Kunle Adelabu More former students of the premier college in Ikorodu Division – Oriwu College, Ikorodu, have continued to share their experiences and impacts of the school on them, as the school celebrated its 75th anniversary. A former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing the Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. Gbenga Oshin and Mrs Ogunmefun Feyintola, an award – winning teacher with the Lagos State Civil Service Model College, Igbogbo, both of whom are former students of Oriwu College, Ikorodu, took their turn to speak about their days…

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African Church Cathedral Ikorodu Celebrates 2024 Adult Harvest

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Mariam Akinloye The African Church Bethel Cathedral, Ikorodu, played host to important dignitaries as it celebrated its 2024 Adult Harvest which is an annual event. The Cathedral Provost delivered the sermon at the harvest which was themed, ‘Harvest of Joy’. The honour of the Harvest Family of the year 2024, was conferred on the Awojobi Family of Ikorodu, which donated handsome sum of money during the special service. The Rt. Hon. Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. (Dr.) Mudashiru Obasa and former Governorship candidate, Lagos State, Chief Owolabi Salis,…

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President Tinubu Bows To House Of Reps, Confers GCON On Speaker Abbas

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Kunle Adelabu Following the motion sponsored by the 360 members of the House of Representatives, rejecting the conferment of Commander of the Federal Republic (CFR) on the Rt. Hon Tajudeen Abbas, Speaker of the House of Representatives, President Bola Tinubu, has acceded to the request of the House by conferring the nation’s second highest national honour, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on the Speaker. In his 64th Independence Anniversary speech on October 1, President Tinubu had announced the conferment of the Commander of the Federal…

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