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Kunle Adelabu The General Hospital Ikorodu has been honoured as the Best General Hospital by the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency for its fight against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in Lagos State. Management of the General Hospital announced the feat achieved by the medical facility on its social media handles today. The hospital under the leadership of Dr. Taiwo Hassan, the Medica Director /Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO), received the award at the Governor’s Awards & Commendation Night 2025, at the Whitestone Event Centre, Billings Way, Oregun Ikeja.…

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Wale Jagun Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun, Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA, has joined family members, friends and well -wishers of Hon (Prince) Sultan Adeniji-Adele, Esq, former member, Lagos State House of Assembly (7th Assembly) on his birthday. Hon (Prince) Sultan Adeniji-Adele, celebrates his birthday every October 3rd. Aroyewun in a statement celebrating the former Lagos Assembly man, described him as a true friend and a remarkable brother. “On this very special day, I celebrate my friend, brother and esteemed leader, Hon (Prince) Sultan Adeniji-Adele, Esq, Member, Lagos State House of Assembly…

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Kunle Adelabu -As group begins distribution of bags and writing materials in Igbogbo The much – awaited distribution of 1000 school bags and other writing materials by the I – Heroes (Ikorodu Heroes) to various primary schools across Ikorodu Division commenced Thursday with a visit to the United African Methodist (Eleja) Primary School, Igbogbo, where 100 pupils benefited from the gesture. Materials distributed includes branded school bags, with four 40 leaves exercise books, biro and pencil in each of the bags, with the beneficiaries and the Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council…

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Mariam Akinloye As part of her contributions to the annual Ipakodo Day Celebration, the Council Leader, Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Councillor Jessica Enitan Oba, on Wednesday staged the 4th edition of her street engagement initiative – Ipakodo Street Cinema in commemoration of Ipakodo Day and 65th Independence Day. The documentary film screening was held on October 1 The cinema was screened at the Noah Street Junction in Ipakodo, Ikorodu West LCDA It attracted residents of the area who trooped out to enjoy their Independence Day evening with…

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Kunle Adelabu Ikorodu – born music act and song writer, Qudus Fakoya, popularly called ‘Qdot’ has narrated his encounter with armed robbers which he described as the most terrifying experience of his life. It was gathered that the musician was robbed at 2:30am on Sunday. Qdot wrote about the unfortunate experience at his home on his Facebook page. At the time of the attack, the musician who blends Afrobeat with Yoruba philosophy, said that the robbers took most of his valuable items, but was grateful that he is alive to…

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Wale Jagun Dr. Nurudeen Yekinni Agbaje, Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Rural Development has congratulated Nigerians on the occasion of the 65th Independence Day Celebration. Nigeria gained her independence from her erstwhile colonial master October 1, 1960, and today marks its anniversary. In a statement commemorating the anniversary, Dr Agbaje said that the government of Lagos State under the administration of Mr Babajide Sano – Olu is committed to improving the lives of Lagos residents. “The Office of Rural Development extends heartfelt congratulations to Nigerians and Lagosians,…

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 Wale Jagun The Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Lagos State on Social Development, Comrade Lekan Biliamin Oba, has called for more conscious and deliberate efforts in investing in the youth if Nigeria is to grow and attain greatness. Oba, who was the immediate past State Chairman, National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), gave the charge in a statement celebrating the 65th Independence Day anniversary of Nigeria. Nigeria celebrates its Independence Day every October 1st. “We rise together when we are Intentional with an innovative and growth mindset towards…

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Wale Jagun A Lagos lawmaker, representing Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. (Dr ) Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA) has charged Nigerians on the need to re-commit themselves to making the country a nation of justice, equity and opportunities. Hon. Aro gave the charge in his Independence Day statement commemorating Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day anniversary. “Dear Esteemed Constituents, “Today, as our great nation marks another Independence Day, my heart is filled with gratitude and hope. Sixty-five years ago, our forebears made a bold step into freedom, carrying dreams of unity, peace, and prosperity.…

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Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman of Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun, has said that the 65th independence day anniversary of Nigeria, is a worthy celebration judging by how unity and peaceful co – existence have been sustained in the country. He expressed his admiration for the sacrifices of the founding fathers of the country, which he said have established an enduring country. Aroyewun said this in a statement commemorating the 65th Independence Day anniversary celebration of Nigeria, today. “On this significant occasion of Nigeria’s 65th…

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Kunle Adelabu 65 years after independence, the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has celebrated the strength in the country’s unity, cultural diversity and resilience of the citizenry. While saluting heroes of the Nigerian independence efforts, Rep. Benson, who is also the Chairman, House of Representatives’ Committee on Defence, said President Bola Tinubu through his Renewed Hope Agenda is deliberately transforming the country. The three – term lawmaker noted all these in a statement commemorating the 65th Independence Day anniversary of Nigeria on Wednesday. “Today, we celebrate our…

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