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Lagos East Senator Celebrates Olubeshe, Oba Richard Abayomi Ogunsanya On His Birthday
Mariam Akinloye The Olubeshe of Ibeshe, in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, HRM Oba Richard Abayomi Ogunsanya, has been felicitated on his birthday by the Senator representing the Lagos East, Senator Tokunbo Abiru, FCA. In a statement today by the Senator who is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, and his wife, Mrs Feyisola Abiru, they described the traditional ruler as an exemplary traditional leader. “On behalf of my family and the people of the Lagos East Senatorial…
Read MoreLate Dr Richard Idowu: Oriwu Mates, Old Students’ National Body Plan Candle Procession In His Honour Thursday
Kunle Adelabu The 1997 Class set of the Oriwu College Old Students Association of Nigeria (OCOSAN), has perfected plans to hold a candle procession in honour of their late colleague, late Dr. Richard Adekola Idowu, popularly called, ‘Ade Ori Okin’. Dr. Richard, who was the founder of RAI Global Foundation, was until his death, an associate professor of Mathematics and Statistics at the Prairie View A & M University, Houston Texas, USA. The 45 years young scholar was shot and killed at Ejigbo, during the 50th coronation anniversary of the…
Read MoreWhen Shakiru Seidu, MegaXpression’s Publisher Celebrated 50th Birthday, Declared Chairmanship Interest
Kunle Adelabu It was a remarkable and bold decision when Shakiru Seidu, the Publisher of Megaxpression Magazine, celebrated his 50th birthday and also used the occasion to officially declared his interest for the Chairmanship position in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA). The well attended event, which took place at the HOMAT Mega Hall, Igbogbo, was held on Saturday, January 20, 2024. In attendance were Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, represented by his Constituency Officer, Ms. Comfort Olafare, Rep. Babajimi Benson, Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Defense who was represented by…
Read MoreBoat Mishap Update: Exact Cause Yet Unknown As Last Body Recovered
Kunle Adelabu -Residents blame regulators, operators Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has said that the cause of the last night’s boat mishap is yet to be determined as investigation still ongoing on what happened. It has also been stated that an additional corpse of one of the three victims has also been recovered. It was gathered that two bodies had earlier been recovered by the search and rescue teams of LASWA and jetty operators who were the first responders. The LASWA’s spokesperson, Wuraola Alake, in another statement today on the…
Read MoreIkorodu Boat Mishap Records Three Casualties
Kunle Adelabu The boat mishap that occurred last night along the lbeshe/Ikorodu channel en route Ipakodo in Ikorodu area of Lagos State, has recorded three casualties. According to the report gathered, a total number of 14 passengers boarded the 20 – capacity Oluwaseyifunmi boat which took off from the Addaz Jetty, Lagos. 11 passengers were said to have been rescued during the incident that occured around 7.17pm, as local boat operators from Ibeshe jetty were said to have been the first responders and were later joined by the Lagos State…
Read MoreIkorodu Heroes Partner NYCN, NDLEA On Fight Against Drug Abuse
Kunle Adelabu The fight against drug abuse in Ikorodu has been intensified as Ikorodu Heroes (I – Heroes) joined forces with the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), to curb and if possible, eradicate the menace. The sensitization programme is part of the 2024 NYCN programme, which has seen the collaborating groups visiting schools to engage students on drug education. To achieve this, students from over 15 schools were brought together at the Ita Elewa Youth Centre last week, where they were comprehensively education…
Read MoreJustice Abiru: Elesho Felicitates Apex Jurist On Elevation To Supreme Court
Kunle Adelabu The Honourable Justice Habeeb Abiru (JSC) has been congratulated on his swearing – in today, alongside others as Justices of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. Ikorodu – born Justice Abiru is one of the 11 Justices that officially assumed position on the bench of the highest court in the country, following their inauguration by Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola. In a statement, Mr Abolaji Oluwaseun Elesho, former President, Ikorodu Heroes (I – Heroes), described Justice Abiru’s appointment as incredible. He also added that he has no…
Read MoreCJN Swears – In Abiru, 10 Others As Supreme Court Justices
Wale Jagun The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, on Monday, swore in the newly appointed 11 Justices of the Supreme Court, bringing the number of the Supreme Court justices to 21 justices Ariwoola charged the new justices to allow their conscience to guide their conducts and discharge their duties in accordance with the Constitution. Ikorodu – born Hon. Justice Habeeb Adewale O. Abiru is among the new Justices of the Supreme Court. Other Justices are Jummai Hannatu Sankey, Chidiebere Nwaoma Uwa, Chioma Egondu Nwosu-Iheme, Haruna Simon Tsammani, Moore…
Read MoreSanwo – Olu Inspects Red Line Rail Ahead Of Commissioning
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Saturday, took a test run of the Red Line, inspecting the tracks and the rail corridors for another time ahead of the of next Thursday formal commissioning of Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) infrastructure. The 37-kilometre rail line, built by the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), will be inaugurated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, along with its stations and other ancillary facilities. The Red Line traverses seven stations from Agbado, a boundary town in Ogun State, to Oyingbo in Lagos Central. Sanwo-Olu took journalists…
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