Kunle Adelabu The aspirant for the Chairmanship position of the Igbogbo-Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hameed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has felicitated highly revered and reputable traditional leader and the Odofin of Igbogbo, Odofin Tajudeen Duduyemi Alade Onasanya, on his birthday today. Aroyewun, in a statement commemorating the traditional leader’s birthday, said that he is celebrating revered traditional chief’s uncommon intelligence and relentless efforts in promoting traditional heritage and development. “I celebrate the quintessence of a visionary, an amazing father, reputable traditional leader and Odofin of Igbogbo Kingdom, High Chief…
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Hijrah 2024: Ikorodu Muslims, Residents Charged On The Need To Embrace Positive Change, Peaceful Co – Existence
Kunle Adelabu -IMCA pleads for support for Muslim cemetery Muslims in lkorodu community and residents at large, have been charged to imbibe good ways of life, live in unity and co-exist peacefully in accordance with the tenets of Islam and teachings of Prophet Muhammed (PBUH), and also in accordance with the lessons of Hijrah. Muslim leaders gave the charge on Sunday, at the well-attended second edition of the Hijrah celebration at the lkorodu Town Hall.The celebration, which has become an annual event, is being organized by the Ikorodu Muslim Community…
Read MoreEko Club International Supports Apa, Amuwo Odofin Residents With Food Palliatives
Mariam Akinloye & Joy Oluwafunmilola -Plans mega medical mission in November, construction of health centre The Eko Club International, a group of Lagosians in the United States of America (USA), London and Canada, which has been engaging in humanitarian activities in many fronts, has provided food support for 300 residents of Amuwo – Odofin and Apa Kingdom. The distribution of the food palliatives was held at Festac and Alapa palace in Apa Kingdom in the Badagry Division of Lagos State, on Sunday.The club, which also distributed food items to about…
Read MoreRep. Benson, Others Felicitate Pastor Bayo Oteju At 55
Wale Jagun The representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has felicitated his former Senior Legislative aide and friend, Pastor Bayo Oteju, on his birthday. Pastor Oteju, the Deputy General, iCare Foundation, the operational arm of Rep. Benson, celebrates his birthday every July 7. Rep. Benson, who is the Chairman, House Committee on Defense, and others congratulated the celebrant on THE IMPACT platform. The three term lawmaker, in a statement that he personally signed, said that he is celebrating his personal friend and Deputy Director General of his…
Read MoreIgbogbo/Bola Tinubu/Igbe Road: Residents Commend Hon. AMA Over HiTech Company’s Return To Site
Wale Jagun Residents of Ikorodu, especially those in Igbogbo and Igbe communities, have been commending the representative of the Ikorodu Constituency II, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), for the return of the HiTech Construction Company, the contractor handling the abandoned Igbogbo/Bola Ahmed Tinubu/Igbe Laara Road, to site, several months after vacating the project. THE IMPACT had, on Friday, reported that the contractor has been re-mobilized and directed by the Lagos State Government, to move back to the site. Following the mobilisation, Hon Aro Moshood Abiodun…
Read MoreIkorodu Celebrates Her Daughter, Lagos Commissioner Abisola Olusanya On Birthday
Wale Jagun Ikorodu indeed acknowledged the impacts of her daughter, Ms. Abisola Ruth Olusanya, the Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, as she celebrated her birthday with loads of encomiums and felicitations from eminent personalities, government functionaries, youth leaders and others. Ms. Olusanya celebrates her birthday every July 6. They showered the encomiums and felicitations on the Commissioner on THE IMPACT newspaper’s WhatsApp platform. The representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep Babajimi Benson, extending his greetings, said that the impact of the celebrant in the Agricultural sector, is feasible for…
Read MoreIkorodu West LCDA Reacts To Viral Video On Accusations Over Funds By Councilors
Kunle Adelabu & Wale Jagun -Council Chair says incident happened two years ago, not recently -Video released to discredit Council Chairman – Council Leader Following the viral video where members of the Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA) were seen accusing one other of financial recklessness and theft of the council documents, the authorities have released statements to explained what actually transpired. The video, which was released Friday evening across the WhatsApp platforms related to Ikorodu, was viewed with great disappointment by residents who condemned the Councilors’ act. In…
Read MoreLagos Set To Host ‘A Taste Of Lagos’ Food Festival
Wale Jagun The Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, in furtherance of its commitment to promoting and preserving the cultural heritage of Lagos through various initiatives and events aimed at highlighting the city’s diverse traditions and enhancing its appeal as a cultural destination, is planning a food festival tagged: “A Taste of Lagos” in October 2024. The festival is designed to showcase the food culture and lifestyle of ethnic communities and foreign cultures in Lagos, including African countries, Chinese, Indian, Italian and Spanish cuisines to add colour to…
Read MoreLASG Partners Netherlands Backed Company On E-Waste, Smelter Plant Establishment In Lagos
Wwale Jagun The Lagos State Government on Friday took another big step toward managing the vast deposit of electronic waste in the state with the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) with a company from the Netherlands for the establishment of a Smelter Plant in Lagos. Speaking during the signing ceremony at Alausa, the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, who signed on behalf of the State Government, said it is about the economy of Lagos and improving it. He added that when the smelter plant…
Read MoreLASG Committed To Completion Of Igbogbo/Bola Ahmed Tinubu/Igbe Laara Road – Hon. Aro Moshood
Kunle Adelabu -Again, confirms HiTech returning to site on Monday -Visits site with Ministry, HiTech officials to resolve flooding problem Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), the representative of the Ikorodu Constituency II, Lagos State House of Assembly, has assured his constituents and other users of the Igbogbo/Bola Ahmed Tinubu/Igbe Laara Road, that the Lagos State Government is committed to the completion of the road which was started about eight years ago. Aro also said that there will be no stopping of the project again once the HiTech Construction Company, the…
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