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Lagos Govt Commends I – Heroes Community Intervention

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Kunle Adelabu -As group delivers second school water project I-Heroes (lkorodu Heroes), a social, economic and political group which is strictly for indigenes of Ikorodu Division, has received commendations from the Lagos State Government, for its social and community interventions, especially in education. Dr Nurudeen Agbaje, the Special Adviser on Rural Development and Chieftaincy Affairs to the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Olushola Sanwo – Olu, gave the commendations on behalf of the government, at the icommissioning of the water project completed and donated to the Jamatul Islammiyyah Primary…

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Igbogbo Community Truly Moving From ‘Glory To Glory’ – Aroyewun

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Jare Olukotun A prominent youth in Igbogbo Kingdom in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, has affirmed that the community, going by the number of projects that have been facilitated and still coming, is experiencing laudable interventions that would accelerate its social and economic developments. It is on this basis that Mr Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), a former aspirant for the Ikorodu Constituency II seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly, aligned with the theme of the 35th Igbogbo Day Celebration, which…

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Hall of Fame Induction: It Is A Day For Ikorodu Heroes Celebration – Sen. Ogunlewe, IDRDG Chair

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Wale Jagun The former Minister of Works and Chairman, Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG), Sen. Kingsley Adeseye Ogunlewe, has described the induction of distinguished personalities into the Ikorodu Division Hall of Fame, as a day of celebration of heroes of the division. Another set of personalities who have distinguished themselves in various fields of human endeavours, were inducted on Thursday, by the IDRDG, at a well – attended event which was held at the Ikorodu Town Hall, Ikorodu. His Royal Majesties, the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba…

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SAIL Innovation Lab Partners Awari AI On Artificial Intelligence Development

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Kunle Adelabu -Partnership will place Ikorodu on global map – Minister Awari AI, a rapidly growing AI (ArtificialIntelligence)/Robotics firm, has partnered with the SAIL Innovation Lab in Ikorodu, for development and expansion across Nigeria and Africa, with the union serving as a continuous talent source for the emerging multi-billion dollar AI industry, poised to reshape all spheres of life in the coming years. Co – founder, SAIL Innovation Lab, and the Senator representing the Lagos East, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, revealed the partnership of the innovation centre based in Ipakodo, Ikorodu,…

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63 Students Get IKODASS 2023 Scholarship Awards

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Kunle Adelabu -As Justice Alogba, Rep. Benson also join endowment A total of 63 students were presented with the scholarship award by the Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS), organisers of the annual Ikorodu – Oga Day Celebration. Beneficiaries were presented with the educational support during the grand finale of the 2023 Ikorodu – Oga Day Celebration at the Ayangbure palace, Ikorodu, last Saturday. IKODASS, under the Chairmanship of Asiwaju Rotimi Erogbogbo, on assumption of his office three years ago, had restructured the organisation’s education support scheme with Dr (Otunba)…

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Glamour, Glitz, Colour As ‘Regberegbe’ Dominates 32nd Ikorodu – Oga Day Celebration

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Kunle Adelabu The annual Ikorodu – Oga Day Celebration is not only coming back to its full force which it was known for when it started over three decades ago, as the cultural celebration is redefining itself and enlarging under the present administration of Asiwaju Rotimi Erogbogbo, Chairman, Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS). What used to be affair of few clubs, societies and political groups in the past 10 to 15 years, is now gaining momentum and turning into an assemblage of cultural and other groups, a situation that…

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Ikorodu –Oga Honours LNSA Commander, Sanni Ibrahim, Senior LIRS Staff, Majek, Others

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are Olukotun A management staff of the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service, Ibrahim Olayinka Majekodunmi, and the Ikorodu Divisional Commander, Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA), Sanni Ibrahim Oyeyemi, were among the five public servants honoured by the Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS), for their meritorious services to the public service and Ikorodu in particular. They were honoured at the Public Service Day programme of the just concluded lkorodu-Oga Day, held on Friday at the Ikorodu Town Hall, Ikorodu. Other awardees were: Mrs Yekinni K.O., Principal, Luwasa Senior High…

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How SAIL Innovation Hub Transforms 4, 313 Youths, Others In 20 Months

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Kunle Adelabu The management of the SAIL Innovation Lab has stated that it has empowered and transformed 4, 313 youths and teachers in the last 20 months, thereby, preparing them to unleash their potentials in the Nigeria and global space. The lab, which is an initiative of the Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Mikhail Tokunbo Abiru, FCA, has been training students in secondary school, tertiary institution and other professionals in ICT and empowering them to be competitive and have edge in the labour management. SAIL is situated…

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32nd Ikorodu – Oga Grand Finale: Federal Lawmaker, Babajimi Benson Calls For Special Attention For Ikorodu

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Kunle Adelabu -As IKODASS Chairman charges leaders, youths for greater good Representative of the ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has called for a special recognition for Ikorodu Division area of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, while stating that he and other elected representatives will work towards achieving the status. Benson, who chaired the grand finale of the 32nd Ikorodu – Oga Day Celebration which held at the Ayangbure palace on Saturday, November 18, 2023, also assured the royal fathers and residents of Ikorodu Division which is also a federal…

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Ikorodu Resource Group Inducts Ayangbure, Ranodu, Abiru, Benson, 13 Others Into Hall Of Fame

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Kunle Adelabu -As Resource Group presents compendium on existing new inductees His Royal Majesties, the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Engr.) Kabir Adewale Shotobi and the Ranodu of Imota, Oba Ajibade Bakare Agoro, FCA, and other 15 eminent individuals are set to be inducted into the Ikorodu Division Hall of Fame. They will be joining 66 old inductees at the Divisional Hall of Fame gallery at the Ultra – Modern Ikorodu Town Hall, Ikorodu. The Ikorodu Division Hall of Fame was established in 1983 by Ikorodu Division Resource…

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