Aroyewun Felicitates Icon Of Excellence, Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe At 80

Kunle Adelabu A prominent youth leader in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, Hon. Hammed Aroyewun, has described Senator (Sir) Dr. Kingsley Adeseye Ogunlewe, former Minister of Works, as an icon of excellence. Aroyewun, who was an aspirant for the Ikorodu Constituency II seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly, in the last general elections, in a statement congratulating Ogunlewe who is a chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), described him as a personality that has worked very hard to attain…

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Senator Abiru, Otunba Elesho Congratulate Ogunlewe At 80

Wale Jagun A former Minister for Works and the Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District between 1999 and 2023, Senator (Sir) Otunba Kingsley Adeseye Ogunlewe, KJW, has been congratulated by one of his successors, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abirui, FCA, on his 80th birthday anniversary. Ogunlewe, who is the Chairman, Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG) and chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), clocked 80 today, December 6, 2023. In the same vein, a former Commissioner for Information, Lagos State, and the Agbaakin of Ikorodu Kingdom, Sir (Otunba) Ayodele…

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Imota Mini – Sports Centre: Senator Abiru Gets Royal Father, Council, Other’s Commendations

Kunle Adelabu The construction of a Mini – Sport Centre in Imota, facilitated by the Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, FCA, has attracted commendations from the traditional ruler and major stakeholders who agreed that when completed, the facility will further help in the development of youths and Imota community as a whole. The construction of the sporting facility located at the centre of Imota, commenced last week and it is expected to have a 7-aside synthetic pitch, basketball and volleyball court, as well as other…

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Agency Sensitises Igbogbo Populace On Free Vocational Training

Kunle Adelabu Residents of Igbogbo in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, have been urged to take advantage of the free vocational training to add value to their lives. To drive home this, the management of the Vocational Training Centre under the Agency for Mass Education, Lagos State Government, at the Rotary Club Vocational Centre, along Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu Way, Igbogbo, on Monday, December 4, 2023, took to the streets, bus stops and markets to educate the residents on the need to register.…

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NIS Comptroller Urges Nigerians To Apply For Passport Renewal Six Months To Expiration

Kunle Adelabu -As Igbogbo Passport Front Office opens for operations The Comptroller General (CG), Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mrs Caroline Wura – Ola Adepoju, fsi, pcc+, has urged Ngerians to apply for their passport renewal six months to the expiration time to avoid pressure and late minute rush in, adding that this can be done seamlessly online. She also urged residents of Igbogbo, Ikorodu Division and Nigeria at large, against patronizing non – staff for the procurement of their passports. The new NIS Comptroller General made the appeal at the…

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Former Deputy DVC, LASUSTECH, Dr. Metilelu, Coordinator, Concerned Ikorodu Youths, Oke, Inducted Into Ikorodu Resource Group

Kunle Adelabu Two resourceful addition were made into the Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG), today, as Senator Kingsley Adeseye Ogunlewe’s administration continue to bring on board new members to sustain the aims and objectives of the group. Dr. Olumide Metilelu, a former Deputy Vice Chancellor, Lagos State University of Science & Technology (LASUSTECH) and chieftain of the Imota Ayayo Development Association, and Mr Oke Godwin OlaOluwa (OGO), a Co – Coordinator, Concerned Ikorodu Division Youths (CIDY) and senior staff of the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS), joined the…

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Ranodu Lays Foundation For Imota Ayayo ICT & Innovation Hub

Kunle Adelabu -As Development Association targets 6 month completion In its quest to ensure a sustainable development, the Imota community has commenced the construction of the proposed Imota Ayayo ICT & Innovation Hub which major stakeholders agreed would further transform the council after its completion, few weeks after raising funds for the initiative. The idea to have the hub was made public by the Imota Ayayo Development Association (IADA), during the 37th Imota Ayayo Day anniversary, and the lmota community in Ikorodu Division area of Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria, has wasted…

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Strong Ties Organisation Marks First Anniversary With Free Medical Outreach

Kunle Adelabu -Cares for 150 retirees, others 150 retired teachers and other residents of Kosofe in Kosofe Local Government, were provided with free medical services on Thursday, by a Non – Governmental body, Strong Ties Charity Organisation which main focus is helping the less privileges, special people and others in needs. The outreach, which was held within the premises of Ojota Nursey & Primary Schools, Ojota, was staged to mark the first anniversary of Strong Ties Charity Organisation, and also unfold what to expect from the body in the coming…

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Lagos APC Scribe Congratulates Rep Benson On Party’s National Appointment

Wale Jagun The Scribe of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Dr (Hon.) Muhydeen Jokomba, has congratulated the representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, on his appointment as a member of the Intergovernmental Committee by the National Working Committee of the ruling party. Rep. Benson, who is the Chairman, House Committee on Defense, was announced as a member of the APC National Standing Committee, in a statement signed by the National Secretary of the party, Sen. Surajudeen Ajibola Basiru, PhD. Jokomba, who said that he…

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Ijede Council, Stakeholders Brainstorm Over 2024 Budget

Mariam Akinloye The process of developing a people-oriented budget for 2024, in Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, started on Friday, with a Stakeholders’ Forum. According to the Council Chairman, the stakeholders’ forum is vital to budget preparation, because it gives the populace the opportunity to make inputs and have a people- oriented budget. At the strategic meeting held at the Ijede LCDA Secretariat hall, stakeholders commended the council administration under Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba, for the efforts made so far, but…

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