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Crisis Brewing Within Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA CDC As Chairman Is Suspended Over Gross Misconducts

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Kunle Adelabu -My problem started after declaring for the Council’s Chairmanship seat -CDC Chairman The crisis that has been brewing within the Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (lBLCDA) has reached another dimension as the Chairman of the Community Development Committee (CDC), Pastor Abayomi Adelakun (FCA, ACA, ACTI), was suspended on Monday, following some allegations levelled against him. It was stated that the Council Chairman, Builder Sesan Daini, approved the suspension of Pastor Adelakun who is serving his second term, pending his final removal. This was made public on Monday, in…

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Dr Metilelu’s Appointment As LASIEC Member, A Pride To Everyone – Achievers’ Crew

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Kunle Adelabu The Achievers’ Crew, a community, professional and political group based in Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, has described the appointment of Dr Olumde Metilelu as a member of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) as a pride not only to himself, but also to the entire people that he has had connection with. Dr Metilelu is one of the speakers at the maiden three – day retreat of the Achievers’ Crew in June this year, held at the NS Hotel, Imota. In a statement by…

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Nigerian Author Releases New Book To Empower Students For Academic Success

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Jare Olukotun Sheriff Babatunde Lamidi, a renowned author and education expert, is set to release his highly anticipated new book, “Study Hacks for Academic Success: Tips, Tricks, and Techniques,” today, July 24, 2024. This innovative guide follows his previous approved book by the Lagos State Government, ‘Career Paths and Opportunities for Engineering, Science, Art, and Management Students’, which has been adopted for all secondary schools. The new book, ‘Study Hacks for Academic Success’, is designed to equip students with the skills and strategies necessary to excel in their academic pursuits.…

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National Assembly Passes N70, 000 As New Minimum Wage

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Wale Jagun A bill introducing amendment to the National Minimum Wage Act, 2019, has been passed by the Senate. The amendment bill introduces N70, 000 as the new minimum wage, as against N30, 000. The new bill also includes provision of three years for the review of the National Minimum Wage every three years from the existing five years. The executive bill, was given swift attention by both houses of the National Assembly, on Tuesday, after its transmission from President Bola Tinubu. The bill, which was presented by the Senate…

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E – Learning Centre Facilitated By Rep. Benson Nearing Completion

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Kunle Adelabu The 150 capacity e – learning centre that was facilitated by the representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, is nearing completion. The construction of the facility, which is located within the premises of the Ikorodu Town Hall, was kicked off towards the end of April this year. When our reporter, who reported the commencement of the construction of the centre weeks back, visited the site on Monday, July 22, he reported that work has reached advanced level with the building already covered with blue roof…

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IDRDG Inaugurates Board Members For CBT Centre

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Kunle Adelabu Another arm of the Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG) has been established following the inauguration of the IDRDG Computer Based Test (CBT) Centre, for the effective operations of the centre. The immediate past Chairman, IDRDG, Sen. Adeseye Ogunlewe, was inaugurated as the Chairman of the board at the Gbadamosi Conference Room, Ikorodu Town Hall, Ikorodu, on Sunday, while Sir Wole Odulate, the current IDRDG Secretary is the board Secretary and Prince Adesegun Ogunlewe as Treasurer. Dr Abiodun Okedeyi, Dr Abiodun Fatai – Abatan , Alhaji Muhammed Amusa…

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Rep. Babajimi Benson To Distribute FG’s Fertilizers To 600 Farmers In Ikorodu

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Kunle Adelabu The representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has announced that 600 farmers will be supported with fertilizers as part of President Bola Tinubu administration’s to address food crisis in the country. The bags of fertilisers will be distributed to verified crop farmers in Ikorodu, at the three – term lawmaker’s constituency office in Ikorodu, on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. FG had, some weeks back, sent 60 trucks of fertilisers to each of the states in the federation, while also announcing that the fertilisers will be…

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Zumratul Islammiyyah Grammar Old Students Support Former School With Furniture

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Jare Olukotun The 2004 set of the Zumratul Islammiyyah Grammar School, Igbogbo, have donated 30 benches and tables to their former school in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of their graduation from the school. The set of chairs and tables were donated by the set to the school at a ceremony attended by staff and students of the school and the national executives of the Zumratul Islammiyyah Grammar School (ZIGS), Igbogbo. Presenting the items, Prince (Rotarian) Adesegun Fatola, President of the ZIGS’04 (Elites Forum), said that they are using the…

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Prince Soyiga Leads Charge For Greener Future In Ikorodu Constituency 1

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Wale Jagun Prince Soyiga Samuel Adeshina, the Deputy Speaker and the representative of Ikorodu Constituency 1, at the Lagos State Youth Parliament, has joined in the protection of the environment by planting trees at the Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) and three secondary schools in Ikorodu Constituency I. The exercise was in commemoration of the 2024 World Tree Planting Day. The other three locations were Government Technical College, Ikorodu, Ayangbure High School, lkorodu and Government Model College, Owutu. The tree planting exercise commenced at LASUSTECH, in the…

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Dr Metilelu’s LASIEC Appointment Well – Deserved, Says Imota Country Club

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Wale Jagun The Imota Country Club has stated that the appointment of the pioneer Deputy Vice Chancellor, Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), Dr Olumide Metilelu, is a well – deserved one. In a statement by the General Secretary of the club, Mr Ayoola Bolaji, the club said that Metilelu’s antecedents and commitment to the development of the state, speak for him and make him merit the appoitment. “On behalf of President, the Board of Trustee (BOT), Executive Management and members of the Imota Country Club, Lagos, I…

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