Christmas: Senator Abiru Celebrates With Christians, Urges Participation In 2023 Elections

Mariam Akinloye The Chairman, Senate Committee on Industries and the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Distinguished Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, has felicitated with Christians and other Nigerians on the occasion of the 2022 Christmas celebration. Senator Abiru, in his goodwill message, urged Christians to reflect and emulate the virtues and ideals of Jesus Christ which emphasized love, tolerance and peaceful co-existence among other people who share different religious beliefs. The lawmaker urged all Nigerians to fully participate in the forthcoming 2023 General Elections, and vote for all the…

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Lagos Fixes N2.640m As Initial Deposit For 2023 Hajj Exercise

Our Editor  The Lagos State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has fixed the sum of N2,640,000.00 as an initial deposit for the 2023 holy pilgrimage in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. A statement signed by the Commissioner for Home Affairs, Prince Anofiu Olanrewaju Elegushi, directed all the intending pilgrims that could not perform the Y2022 holy pilgrimage but left their money with the State Government and defer their intentions till the Y2023 exercise to endeavour to pay the sum of N1,340,000.00 in addition to the initial deposit of N1.3 million paid…

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Christmas: Sanwo – Olu Preaches Peace, Harmony

Our Editor Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged Nigerians, especially Lagosians to continue to live in peace and harmony as they celebrate Christmas. He also appealed to Lagosians to celebrate the season of the birth of Jesus Christ, with moderation. Governor Sanwo-Olu in his Christmas message while speaking to journalists in Lagos, reiterated his administration’s commitment to delivering more dividends of democracy to residents of the State in the years ahead. The Governor implored Lagosians to protect and use infrastructure provided by the government very well so that…

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Ikorodu Security: Royal Fathers, IDPIL Chieftains Celebrate Local Security Joint Task Force Operatives

Kunle Adelabu Traditional rulers in Ikorodu Division on Tuesday, December 20,2022, joined the chieftains of the Ikorodu Division Peace Limited (IDPIL/GTE) in celebrating the Local Security Joint Task Force (LJTF) operatives, in recognition of their efforts in ensuring peace and tranquility in the Division. At the event, which was held at the Regal Hall, Olu – Odo, Igbogbo, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, the activities of the LJTF operatives were commended by royal fathers and others. The gathering also featured the presentation of the…

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Yuletide: Events Above 250 Attendees Must Be Pre – Registered – LASG 

Our Editor The Lagos State Government has again reiterated the need for players in the hospitality industry and owners of leisure spots to pre-register for any event with over 250 expected guests.  The Director-General of Lagos Safety Commission, Mr. Lanre Mojola stated this at a stakeholder parley held recently at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos which was jointly presided over by him and the General Manager of the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), Dr. Dolapo Fasawe. He explained that pre-registration has become necessary for safe operations…

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Lagos Extends Free Health Insurance Coverage To 230, 000 Vulnerable Residents

Our Editor No fewer than 230,000 indigent and vulnerable residents of Lagos State, including members of elderly and orphanage homes, vulnerable persons living with HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Sickle cell Anaemia, and victims of domestic and sexual violence spread across the 57 local government and local council development areas are currently benefitting from free health insurance coverage sponsored by the State Government through the Eko Social Health Alliance (EkoSHA). Speaking at the media launch of the Eko Social Health Alliance (EkoSHA) held at the Providence Hotel, GRA, Ikeja, the Commissioner for Health,…

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Ayangbure Hosts Church, Community To Special 2022 Xmas Carol

Kunle Adelabu & Ademola Olatunji It was special royal carol service by all standard as First Permanent Vice Chairman, Lagos State Council of Obas and Chiefs and the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Alaiyeluwa (Oba) Engr. Kabir Adewale Shotobi, and the Ikorodu royal family hosted the 2022 Christmas Carol Service. The Choir of the Patriarch Bolaji Methodist Church Cathedral, Ikorodu, performed at the event tagged, ‘ A Royal Christmas Carol with HRM Oba (Engr.) Kabir Adewale Shotobi and Olori Kudirat Abosede Shotonbi’, while many eminent guests and traditional chiefs…

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Christmas: Senator Abiru Hosts Lagos East CAN Leaders

Mariam Akinloye The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Distinguished Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, Tuesday evening hosted the leaders of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, in Lagos East Senatorial District at his Ikorodu residence. The respected clerics, led by their leader, Evangelist (Dr) Emmanuel Adegoke, commended the #DoingGood Senator for his religious tolerance and fairness at all times. They extolled the virtues of Senator Abiru as a God fearing Public officer who is truly dedicated to the service of the people. In a statement on Thursday by Enitan Olukotun,…

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Sanwo – Olu’s Administration Fair To Ikorodu With Projects – Hon. Agunbiade

Kunle Adelabu Chairman, Nigerian Majority Leaders Forum and Majority Leader, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Sanai Oyeniran Agunbiade, has thanked the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Olushola Sanwo – Olu, for the numerous projects he has embarked upon and set to complete in lkorodu division. The four – term lawmaker also charged residents of Ikorodu Division to reciprocate the impacts of the governor whom he described as ‘Mr Sellable’, by supporting him and voting for his re – election. In a statement by Hon. Agunbiade’s media team on…

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IDPIL Local Joint Task Force Gives 2022 Scorecard

Kunle Adelabu The Local Joint Task Force (LJTF) of the Ikorodu Division security architecture, Ikorodu Division Peace Initiative Limited (IDPIL/GTE), has given its scorecards for the year 2022. The local security outfit, which was put together over a year ago by the IDPIL/GTE, under the authority of the traditional rulers in Ikorodu Division led by His Royal Majesty, Alaiyeluwa (Oba) Engr. Kabir Adewale Shotobi, the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, was formally launched in March 2022. The General Commandant, LJTF, Akogun Lanre Olabinjo, presented the scorecards of the group, during the end…

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