Mariam Akinloye Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has felicitated Muslims faithful across the country, especially in Lagos State on the commencement of the holy month of Ramadan. He urged Muslims to use the holy month to pray for peace in Nigeria and Lagos in particular, adding that the Ramadan period should be used to exhibit the best virtues that Islam teaches. Governor Sanwo-Olu in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, on Thursday, implored Muslims, as well as Christians and other religious groups to demonstrate…
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Ramadan: Abiru Greets Muslims, Preaches Religious Tolerance, Peaceful Co-existence
Wale Jagun The Chairman, Senate Committee on Industries and the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Distinguished Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, has felicitated his Muslim brethren in his Senatorial District and Nigeria at large, on the commencement of the holy month of Ramadan. Abiru in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media & Publicity, Mr Enitan Olukotun, urged faithful to remember to pray for the overall wellbeing of Lagos East, and by extension, Lagos State and Nigeria at large in their supplications during the holy month of…
Read MoreThere Are 41million MSMEs In Nigeria – LASUSTECH VC
Kunle Adelabu-Solicits support for 2nd Ikorodu Division Trade Fair The Vice Chancellor of the Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), Prof. Olumuyiwa Odusanya, has stated that there are about 41million Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria. Prof. Odusanya, who was the former Director of Research and Development, Lagos State University (LASU), also stressed that there will be significant economic development, especially in terms of creation of employment if the MSMEs are properly strengthened. He made the revelation on Wednesday, at the press conference to herald the…
Read MoreIkorodu Chamber Of Commerce Charges Govt On State Of Odogunyan Industrial Estate
Kunle Adelabu -As federal, state pledge yet to materialize a year after The Ikorodu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), has, again, charged the Lagos State Government over the state of the largest industrial estate in West Africa, asking that something fast should be done quickly in redeveloping it. There have been several calls on the government to intervene by rehabilitating the roads in and around the estate and providing necessary facilities to bring imporrant economic hub back to life. The charge was handed out to the government at the…
Read MoreMuslim Fasting Begins Thursday
Kunle Adelabu The Sultan of Sokoto and President of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has confirmed the sighting of the moon marking the beginning of the Holy month of Ramadan 2023. Sultan, in a post shared by the National Moonsighting Committee on twitter, confirmed the commencement of the fasting on Thursday, March 23, 2023. Also, the Grand Chief Imam, Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, His Eminence, Fadeelat Sheikh Al-Imam, Aliu Seifudeen Ayinla Ademoritan Olowo-Oribi, also confirmed the beginning of the Muslim fasting in…
Read MoreWe’ll Deliver Red Line Rail Before Expiration Of Our First Term, Sanwo – Olu Reassures Lagosians
Wale Jagun – Asks politicians to shun divisive acts, statements Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reassured residents of the State that Red Line Rail will be delivered to them as an alternative means of transportation before the end of his first term in office. The Governor gave the assurance on Tuesday while speaking to journalists at Oyingbo in Lagos after an inspection tour of the ongoing Red Line Rail project and vehicular overpass bridges at Yaba and Oyingbo train stations. Governor Sanwo-Olu, who was accompanied on the tour…
Read MoreGo Boldly Into Lagos Assembly To Represent Third Largest City In Southwest – IKODASS Charges Ogunleye
Mariam Akinloye The Chairman, Chairman, Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS), Mr Akeem Rotimi Erogbogbo, has charged the elected representative of Ikorodu Constituency I in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Ogunleye Gbolahan Adetokunbo (OGA), to go with confidence into the 10th Assembly. Erogbogbo, while stating that Ogunleye’s emergence was made possible with massive support from Ikorodu people, also added that the Assembly member-elect should be mindful of their values and worth in the State Assembly and strive to sustain it. The IKODASS Chairman stated this in a statement…
Read MoreBinani: Women Groups Caution INEC, Others Over Adamawa Guber Poll
Wale Jagun Nigerian women are up in arms against what they described as an attempt to deprive one of them of a hard won victory at the governorship election in Adamawa state. Scores of women groups, made up of politicians across party lines, professionals in both public and private sectors, activists and other concerned women, led by Chief Mrs. Remi Adiukwu, a prominent female politician and former governorship candidate in Lagos State, have risen up in support of Senator Aisha Dahiru Binani, urging INEC to declare her as the governor…
Read MoreIKODASS Congratulates Sanwo – Olu, Says Re – Election Well Deserved
Kunle Adelabu -Charges Governor on annual Ikorodu – Oga Day The Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS) has congratulated the Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Olushola Sanwo – Olu, on his re – election for another four years term. In a statement release today and signed by the IKODASS Chairman, Mr Akeem Rotimi Erogbogbo, the socio – economic and developmental association which is also the umbrella body of all clubs, societies and associations in Ikorodu, also said that the re – election of Sanwo – Olu is well…
Read MoreAPC Divisional Chairman To Elected Lawmakers: Electorate Are Not Happy, They Need More Attention
Kunle Adelabu Otunba Olasunkanmi Tijani, the Divisional Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has charged the two elected members of the Lagos State House of Assembly that will be representing the Ikorodu Constituencies I and II, of the need to listen more and attend to people’s needs if they are to be successful. The APC chieftain spoke with THE IMPACT at Solomade in Ikorodu on Sunday, after the declaration of Ogunleye Gbolahan Adetokunbo (OGA) and Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA) as winners of the Assembly elections in Ikorodu Constituency l…
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