Wale Jagun The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Senator Mukhail Adeotkunbo Abiru, FCA, has called on Nigerians to remain steadfast, hopeful and resilient in the face of challenges the nation is facing, stressing that there is light at the end of the tunnel. In his Independence message, Senator Abiru advocated that Nigeria’s diversities should be a source of unity and progress, urging Nigerians to shun all divisive rhetoric, and intolerance towards fellow countrymen. Abiru, who is the Chairman, Southern Senator Forum and the Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance…
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Independence Day Serves As A Reminder Of Founding Fathers’ Sacrifices – Ijede LCDA Chair
Wale Jagun The Executive Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDa) of Ikordu Division area of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo-Alogba, has described the Independence Day as a special day that reminded us of the sacrifices of the Nigeria’s founding fathers and patriots made to achieve the country’s freedom. She said that the country has remained united despite numerous challenges, and called on Nigerians to continue to give their support to President Bola Tinubu, to restore the economy. “I join the good people of Ijede LCDA and our…
Read MoreLet’s Continue To Think Of What To Contribute To Nigeria’s Growth – Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA’s Chairmanship Aspirant
Jare Olukotun A Chairmanship aspirant for the Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Pastor Abayomi Adelakun, (FCA, ACA, ACTI), has charged Nigerians to continue to think of ways to contribute to the growth and development of the county in their own little ways. He also called for prayers for those in positions of authority and for the country, instead of uttering negative words at them. Pastor Abayomi, a former Chairman of the Community Developmnet Committee (CDC), Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, gave the charges in an Independence Day statement today. “In the past…
Read MoreIkorodu Youth Summit 2024: Former Oriwu Club President, LTV GM, Gov’s Aide, Others To Engage Youths
Wale Jagun This year’s edition of the annual Ikorodu Division Youth Summit, is set to hold on Tuesday, October 1, at the main auditorium of the lkorodu Ultra Modern Town hall, Ikorodu. During the summit, issues related to youths in Ikorodu division will take the centre stage, while solutions are proferred. The programme, which will start by 10am, is themed, ‘Youth Catalysts: Fueling Change Through Developmental Assets’, with the duo of immediate past President of Oriwu Club and Managing Director/CEO, Wordsworth Environ Limited, Prince Amid Oduborisha, FNES, and the General…
Read MoreGLOWFUX 2024: Merging Culture With Compassion As National Museum Hosts Charity Concert
Wale Jagun The annual GLOWFUX Charity Concert, will, this year, take another dimension as the National Museum, Onikan, Lagos, is set to host children from orphanage homes and special needs homes. In a statement by the concert initiator, Olubode Mac Oserinde, the change of venue to the National Museum, is aimed at enhancing the concert’s experience, while celebrating culture and extending compassion. This year’s edition, themed, “UNITING HEARTS, TRANSFORMING LIVES,” seeks to create a platform for unity through acts of love and compassion, and promises to be an exciting blend…
Read MoreKing Kosoko Memorial Museum To Exhibit 600 Letters Of Late Oba Of Lagos
Kunle Adelabu Lagosians and others have been assured of another memorable event at the 2024 Eshinlokun Day which usually comes up every December 26, in commemoration of the late Oba Eshinlokun of Lagos whose two sons also became Obas after his reign. Family members and other guests that will be visiting will have the opportunity of seeing the over 600 correspondences of Oba Morohunfolu Kosoko, the legendary Oba and Oloja of Lagos, at an exhibition planned to be staged at the Eshinlokun Day Celebration by the King Kosoko Royal Family.…
Read MoreLASG Moves To Integrate Old Ayangbure Palace, Others Into UNESCO Recognised Sites
Kunle Adelabu The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture has moved to integrate three of the Ikorodu Heritage Trail into a tentative list of 14 sites recognised by UNESCO, as key officials visited Ikorodu on Tuesday. The Honourable Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka, disclosed this when she led a high-powered delegation of Ministry Officials that included the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Mrs. Oloruntoyin Atekoja alongside the Heritage Consultant to the Ministry, Mr. Gbolahan Ajala and some French investors, including Regis Charpentier, President ofWinWinAfrique, to meet…
Read MoreNYCN Applauds Ikorodu Federal Lawmaker Over Agbede Road Construction
Wale Jagun-Observes World Clean Up Day The National Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA) chapter, has expressed appreciation to the representative of Ikrodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, for facilitating the ongoing construction of the Agbede road. In a statement signed by its coordinator, Comrade Anuoluwapo Taiwo, the youth group said that the three term legislator has been positively touching every aspect of Ikorodu federal constituency through an excellence legislative practice and love for his people. “We are humbled to join our leader, father and…
Read More2024 IYC Election: President, Other Officers Elected Express Appreciation To Members, Stakeholders
Wale Jagun-Pledge commitments Aftermath the last Saturday election of new set of executive members for the Igbogbo Youth Coalition (IYC), the President – elect and other members of the executive of the umbrella body for all the youhs in Igbogbo, have expressed their appreciation to the youths and other stakeholders, for their support and trusts. Dr Adeleke Dankuwo, the newly elected President and other elected officers, will be inaugurated soon, to take over from the outgoing council led by Comrade Kazeem Ogunmuyiwa. After the election was held at the Adeboruwa…
Read MoreMilestone Celebration Of Oriwu College Ikorodu 75th Anniversary Kicks – Off Friday, September 27
Kunle Adelabu The much – awaited milestone celebration of the 75th anniversary of the premier college in Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, Oriwu College, Ikorodu, will commence on Friday, September 27, with a special Jumat prayer. The celebration is scheduled to hold between Friday, September 27 and Saturday, October 5, 2024, which will be the grand finale/award dinner/N00m fund raising for the Oriwu College’s ICT Facility. The celebration is themed, ‘Journey Through Time: 75 Years Of memories & Excellence’. According to a statement released by the Board of…
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