Kunle Adelabu The Chairman of the Lagos State Local Government Service Commission, Hon. Kamal Ayinde Bayewu, has commended the Chairman, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Builder Sesan Daini, for his internal Revenue Generation (IGR) efforts and projects. Hon. Bayewu, who gave the commendation on Monday, at the commissioning of the one – storey ultra – modern Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA Legislative & Administrative Complex named after Asiwaju Olorunfunmi Basorun, said that the council is number one in terms of IGR generation. He said that the council, under the administration of Bulder…
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King Kosoko Royal Family Commemorates “The Return 1862” With Procession, Arrival Light
-Presents historic over 100 years letters Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye In commemoration of the 1862 return of King Kosoko to Lagos, after his exile in Epe, the King Kosoko Royal Family on Sunday, September 15, staged a procession round the major areas of Lagos Island. The celebration, which began last week’s Sunday with the King Kosoko Memorial Lecture, is themed, “The 1862 Return”. The procession, which was led by the Oloja – elect, Prince Abiola Kosoko, saw chieftains and members of the royal family taking off from the King…
Read MoreMy Greatest Legislative Achievements Are Bills I Sponsored – Rep. Benson
Kunle Adelabu The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has stated that his greatest achievements as a legislator are the five bills that he sponsored.He disclosed that all the five bills have been assented to and now existing laws of the federation, while also adding that he was able to make the bills because of the conducive environment provided for the Federal legislators at the National Assembly. Rep. Benson, who is the Chairman, House Committee on Defense, made the revelation on Monday, at…
Read MoreIkorodu Resource Group Loses Chieftain, Engr. Luqman Erogbogbo
Wale Jagun A chieftain of the Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG) and an illustrious son of the popular Erogbogbo family of Ikorodu, Alhaji (Chief) Engr. Lukman Ishola Oladimeji Erogbogbo, is dead. According to sources within the family, popularly called Apase, Engr. Erogbogbo died on Monday. He will be buried today in accordance with the Islamic rites. Until his death, Engr. Erogbogbo was a dedicated member of the Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG).
Read MoreBoarding Fee Hike: Parents Insist On Reversal To N35, 000 Before Resumption
Kunle Adelabu -Increment is inevitable – LASG Parents of students across the model colleges in Lagos State, have insisted that the government must reverse the boarding fees before they could allow their children to resume to school. The government announced a few days ago that the boarding school fees have increased from N35, 000 to N100, 000, and this has generated protests with parents calling the decision outrageous. The government on the other hand, in a statement on Monday, stated that the increment is inevitable, adding that the hike is…
Read MoreAroyewun Commends Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA Council Boss Over Legislative Building
Wale Jagun A aspirant for the Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hameed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has commended the Chairman of the council, Builder Sesan Daini, on the construction and successful commissioning of an ultra – modern Legislative and Administrative Complex. The new structure, named after the former Secretary to the Lagos State Government, Asiwaju Olorunfunmi Basorun, was commissioned by Rep. Babajimi Benson, the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, on Monday. Aroyewun, who is aspiring to succeed Builder Daini as the council boss, said that the council boss deserves commendation…
Read MoreGbadebo Rhodes – Vivour Charges Lagos Govt On The Need To Do More On History, Heritage Preservations
Kunle Adelabu The Governorship candidate of the Labour Party, (LP) in the last General Elections, Mr Gbadebo Rhode – Vivour, has called on the Lagos State Government on the need to do more about on the preservation of the Lagos’ history and heritage. The LP chieftain made the appeal on Sunday, during his visit to the King Kosoko Memorial Museum, after taking part in a procession to commemorate the 163rd anniversary of the return of Oba Kosoko to Lagos. Gbadebo, who attended the King Kosoko Memorial Lecture at Glover Hall…
Read MoreUnited African Methodist Church Cathedral Igbogbo Installs Nine New Elders
Wale Jagun The United African Methodist Church (UAMC) Cathedral Igbogbo, Diocese of Lagos, on Saturday, September 14, 2024, installed nine new elders. They were installed at a special service presided over by The Rt. Revd. M.J. Toyi, Bishop UAMC, Igbogbo Circuit. Those installed were: Bro. Adeleke Soberu, Evang. (Sis.) F.O. Ogunlewe (JP.), Bro. Adewale Ashafa, Bro. Olayinka Faniyi, Bro. G.O. Eyikogbe, Bro. Olusoga Faniyi, Bro. Solomon Jimoh, Sister Alice Ipaye and Sis. Adedoja Oshodi. The newly installed elders will join the league of highly revered elders of UAMC, Igbogbo, and…
Read MoreApo Anu: Again, Ikorodu Federal Constituents Grateful To Rep. Benson For Monthly Food Ratio
Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye It was commendations and expression of gratefulness to the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, by the constituents of Ikorodu, as another 500 residents received the monthly food ratio for the month of September 2024. The presentation of food items tagged, ‘Apo Anu’, which is being managed by the iCare Foundation, the working arm of the three – term lawmaker who is the Chairman, House Committee on Defense, took place at the Rep. Benson’s Constituency office, yesterday. On ground to support Rep. Benson…
Read MoreIkorodu Federal Rep To Commission Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA Legislative Complex
Kunle Adelabu An ultra -modern Igbogbo/Bayeku Legislative and Administrative Building will be commissioned by the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, on Monday, September 16. The new structure, was constructed by the administration of Builder Sesan Daini, the Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA. The complex comprises en-suite offices for the Council legislators, chamber, and offices for other administrative departments. The council boss had, in 2021, commissioned a one – storey ultra modern administrative building which houses the Chairman’s office, offices for the members of his cabinet, management team, staff,…
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