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Kunle Adelabu -Terrible state of road adversely affecting social, economic life – Orodoko family Chieftains of the Orodoko Family of Liadi town in Maya area of Ikorodu, has appealed to both elected and appointed political office holders in Ikorodu, on the need to come to the aid of the thousands of residents residing in the area by constructing the deplorable road in the community. They also called for assistance in the area of the provision of adequate security within the community to tackle the menace of cultism which, according to…

Kunle Adelabu Months after abandoning the ongoing construction of the Igbogbo/Bola Tinubu/Igbe Laara Road, the Lagos State Government has mobilized the construction company handling the project, HiTech Construction Company, back to site. THE IMPACT gathered that the company was mobilised earlier on Friday. According to our sources which confirmed the mobilisation, the construction company is to resume work on the road which has dragged on for about eight years on Monday. The construction work, which has been on and off since past years, resumed last year November which made residents…

Kunle Adelabu The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, has availed Lagosians update on what to expect today in terms of weather forecast. Wahab, writing on his Facebook page, said that Epe, Ikorodu, Ikeja, Lagos Island, Badagry and other areas should be expecting cloud build-up in the evening, clear skies in the morning and afternoon. “High pressure systems are likely to prevail most of the day. In other words, clear skies are more likely in the morning and afternoon. However, there are some prospects of cloud build-up…

Wale Jagun -We want mutually beneficial relationship between NIWA, Lagos, says Senate Committee Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, urged both the federal and state governments to be on the same page on waterways, saying the Lagos State Government will continue to improve and enhance its working relationship with the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA). He said the Ministry of Waterfront Infrastructure Development was set up by the Lagos State Government to put in place the right and needed infrastructure around waterways in the State, and therefore urged…

-Urges residents to embrace hygienic practices As part of the efforts to reduce the spread of cholera in Lagos State, the Government has urged Community Leaders, members of Community Development Associations and all residents to embrace hygienic practices in the fight against the spread of cholera. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Rural Development, Dr. Nurudeen Yekinni Agbaje made the call in his address at an interactive session with community leaders and CDAs, imploring attendees to ensure that the essence of the initiative is achieved through the implementation of…