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Agura Gets First Monarch As Sanwo – Olu Presents Staff Of Office To Oba Ogunnake

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Kunle Adelabu The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Olushola Sanwo – Olu, today, presented the Staff of Office to the Alagura of Agura, Oba Ahmed Moruf Olalekan Ogunnaike. The new monarch received his paraphernalia of office at the Ikorodu Local Government secretariat, Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. Hon. Robert Bolaji, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Local Government & Chieftaincy Matters, presented the Staff of Office on behalf of the Governor. At the presentation were His Royal Majesty, Oba Kabir Adewale Shotobi, the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His…

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Lagos Govt Reinstates Commitment To Business Development

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Wale Jagun –As Buhari, Sanwo – Olu open Lagos International Trade Fair Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu, Lagos State governor, on Friday reiterated that his administration will continue to provide an enabling environment for businesses to thrive. He made the pledge at the opening ceremony of the 36th edition of the Lagos International Trade Fair, with the theme: “Connecting Businesses, Creating Value” held at the Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos. Sanwo-Olu, who was the Guest of Honour at the ceremony, restated his administration’s commitment to prioritising the growth and development…

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WTT:Ayangbure, IKODASS Welcome Table Tennis Prodigy, Mathew Kuti Back Home

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Kunle Adelabu -To be honored with ‘Young Achievers Award’ The Ayangbure of Ikorodu Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Alaiyeluwa (Oba) Engr. Kabir Adewale Shotobi, on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, welcomed one of his sons and the young table tennis prodigy that conquered the world in Cairo last week, Mathew Kuti, back home. Mathew defeated top rated young table tennis players to win both the U-13 and U-11 categories at the World Table Tennis (WTT) Championship in Cairo, Egypt. At the palace of the Ayangbure on Wednesday, Oba Shotobi welcomed the young…

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LSDPC Raises Housing Stock In Lagos By 27,000 Home Units In 50 Years

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Our Editor It is five decades since the establishment of Lagos State Development and Property Corporation (LSDPC) by the State Government, the corporation marked its golden jubilee on Thursday with a special conference, where it took stock of its interventions in the housing and property market. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu graced the event held at the Landmark Event Centre in Victoria Island with the theme: “Unfolding arms to join hands: Moving the Lagos Property Market Forward.” The corporation was established by Edict No. 1 of 1972 as a Government agency charged…

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2023: Lagos APC Inaugurates Campaign Team With Sen. Solomon As Director General

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Wale Jagun  -Rep. Benson, Solaja, Sunmi, Akinsola, Daini, others on the list All Progressives Congress (APC), Lagos chapter, on Thursday, inaugurated its campaign Council to oversee the 2023 general elections across the state with a view to ensure victory for the party’s candidates. Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, APC State Chairman at the inauguration charged the Council with Sen. Ganiyu Solomon as Director – General and Ogboni Fuad Oki as its Secretary/Head of Administration, that the party is expecting nothing less than 5 million votes for the Presidential candidate of the party,…

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We Are Engaging Ikorodu Community For Cooperation, Progress – LASUSTECH VC

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Kunle Adelabu Prof. Olumuyiwa Omotola Odusanya, Vice Chancellor, Lagos State University of Science & Technology (LASUSTECH), has said that visitations embarked upon by the institution are to seek cooperation and progress for the newly established University and its host community. Odusanya, who is the first substantive Vice Chancellor of the LASUSTECH, led other management members to visit the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, His Royal Majesty, Alaiyeluwa (Oba) Barr. Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Alaiyeluwa (Oba) Engr. Kabir Adewale Shotobi and Sekumade of Ipakodo, His Royal Majesty, Oba…

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GAC Appointment, A Deserved Honour For Sen. Ogunlewe – Oriwu Old Students’ Association

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Kunle Adelabu The National body of the premier College in Ikorodu Division, Oriwu College Old Students’ Association of Nigeria (OCOSAN) has described the appointment of Sen. Adeseye Kingsley Ogunlewe into the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) as a well–deserved one. Sen. Adeseye who was a former Minister for Works is a chieftain of the College’s old students’ association Board of Trustees (BOT) and one of the major stakeholders who has been contributing to the old school’s development over the years. Dr Hamed Olaide Sunmonu, PhD, National President, OCOSAN, conveyed the congratulatory…

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Ikorodu West NYCN Unveils Award Nominees In Three Categories

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Wale Jagun -THE IMPACT, others get nomination for Most Supportive Award The second edition of the Ikorodu West Youth Day and Awards Night, has been slated to hold on Friday, November 11, 2022, in commemoration of the National Youth Day. For this year’s awards which nomination link will be made public on Friday, members of the public are expected to determine winners in each of the categories through voting. The awards dinner comes up at the 365 Lounge, Alogba Estate, Ebute, along Ibeshe Road, Ipakodo, at 4pm prompt. Dr Abiodun…

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Chief Imam Oshoala Calls For More Muslim Teachers Employment In Schools

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Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye -Association honours Olowosago, Amodu, Mahmud His Eminence Fadhilat Shiekh Yahya Olorunosebi Oshoala, Chief Imam, Oriwu Central Mosque, has called on the government to employ more Muslim teachers, stating that public schools are short of Muslim teachers. The Islamic scholar, who was a retired Principal, made the call at the 17th Annual Family Get-together/Merit Award Ceremony held at the HOMAT Multipurpose Hall, Igbogbo Road, Ikorodu, on Wednesday, October 2, 2022. The event was organized by the Muslim Teachers Association of Nigeria (MUTAN), Ikorodu Zone, with many…

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Adeboruwa Requests LASUSTECH Presence In Igbogbo

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Kunle Adelabu His Royal Majesty, Alaiyeluwa (Oba) Barr. Semiudeen Semiudeen Kasali, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, has requested from the newly appointed Vice Chancellor , Lagos State University of Science & Technology (LASUSTECH), Prof. Olumuyiwa Omotola Odusanya, for the presence of the institution in Igbogbo. The royal father stated that the community has many waterfronts and thereby called for the establishment of Marine Department in his domain. The request was made when Prof. Odusanya led members of the institution’s management team on a courtesy visit to the Adeboruwa palace on Wednesday,…

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