Eko Youths Rally Expresses Hope In Tinubu For Better Nigeria – Rep. Benson

Wale Jagun The Representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency and Chairman, House Committee on Defense, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has stated that Lagos youths have expressed their hope and strong belief in the Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s campaign to lead the country as its President come 2023. In a statement issued by the two – term federal lawmaker, Rep. Benson, after the massive rally on Saturday, he reiterated his stance as an unrepentant follower of Asiwaju Tinubu. Youths in Lagos, on Saturday (yesterday), held a rally in support of the…

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Only Authorised Govt Agencies Allowed To Enforce Physical Planning Laws – LASG

Wale Jagun The Lagos State Government has restated that only Government Agencies empowered by law are authorised to carry out physical planning enforcement exercises across the State. The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Engr. Tayo Bamgbose-Martins made this known in Alausa last week while reacting to reports in the media of the inauguration of an enforcement team by the Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria (CORBON) during the conference of the Nigerian Institute of Builders (NIOB). Bamgbose-Martins explained that the Lagos State Urban and Regional Planning and Development…

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Lagos Majority Leader Assures Of Credible Efforts To Fix TOS Benson Avenue’s ‘Death Trap’

Mariam Akinloye The Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly who is representing the Ikorodu Constituency I, Hon. Sanai Oyeniran Bolanle (SOB) Agunbiade, has assured motorist and other road users in his constituency that have been going through hell due to the collapsed state of a part of the TOS Benson Avenue, Ipakodo, Ikorodu, that credible efforts are ongoing to fix the road. The fourth term lawmaker gave the assurance in a statement that he personally signed on Saturday and shared on THE IMPACT platform. There has been…

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Former Commissioner Elesho Shames Govt Over State Of Dangote, TOS Benson Road

Kunle Adelabu The Agbaakin of Ikorodu Kingdom and former Commissioner for Information, Lagos State, Sir (Otunba) Ayodele Elesho, has delivered harsh words on the authority working on the demarcation of the TOS Benson Avenue, for the terrible state of the Dangote/Ferry Terminal into Ipakodo axis of the road. The revered community leader said that the point has turned into a death trap and blamed the government for its insensitivity in leaving the road in that state with its attendant dangers, for months. THE IMPACT has, some weeks back, reported the…

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Sanwo – Olu Insists On State Police

Wale Jagun Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday reiterated the demand for State Police when the Commissioners of Police Service Commission (PSC) led by the Acting Chairman, Justice Clara Ogunbiyi (rtd) paid him a courtesy visit. Sanwo – Olu who stated that State Police is necessary for Governors to protect lives and properties in their respective states. The Governor was visited at the Lagos House, Marina. He assured that his administration will continue to provide adequate first-class security for the entire local and foreign citizens within the state.…

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Int’l Chefs Day: LASTVEB Advocates Healthy Eating Habits

Our Editor As part of activities marking the 2022 International Chefs Day, the Lagos State Technical and Vocational Education Board (LASTVEB) has harped on the need to create awareness about healthy eating habits among Lagosians The Executive Secretary of LASTVEB, Ms. Moronke Azeez observed that the Y2022 Chefs Day theme, “Growing a Healthy Future”, calls for a deeper focus on healthy eating habits as a panacea for the sustainability of our existence. “Having Lagos Culinary Academy as the venue of this year’s international event bears eloquent testimony to the fact…

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Political Leaders, Assembly Candidate, Dignitaries Celebrate Eledumare’s Grace With Japheth Odesanya At 48

Kunle Adelabu Eminent personalities, political figures and others on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, joined the Publisher of the Factor Newsmagazine and the former Secretary to the Ikorodu Local Government, Comrade Japheth Odesanya, as he celebrated his 48 birthday anniversary. They were joined by the celebrant’s family members, associates and friends. Mr Kehinde Iyowun (Omo Kuku), chaired the occasion that took place at the Factor Classy, Olubi Street, Ikorodu. Also at the birthday bash are Dr Adeniji Harrison, former President, Ikoyi Club, Alhaji Badru Enifeni, Secretary, APC Apex leaders, Baba Ani,…

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Lagos To Host African Discourse On Health Security, Biological Threat

Wale Jagun Lagos will in partnership with a non – governmental organization, the Global Emerging Pathogens Treatment (GET) Consortium, hold a three – day discourse on One – Health and Biosecurity. The State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, disclosed this at a news conference, stating that it’s in continuation of efforts to ensure that the African continent strengthens its health security to mitigate biological threats and consolidate on the gains made in tackling different emerging infectious diseases. The Conference, tagged the 8th African Conference on Health and Biosecurity and…

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Aroyewun Group Celebrates Transformational Oba Kasali

 Jare Babatunde The political family of a former aspirant for the Ikorodu Constituency II seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has congratulated the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, His Royal Majesty, Alaiyeluwa (Barr.) Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, on his birthday. The young politician’s think tank and political groups described the royal father as an awesome and prestigious monarch. In a congratulatory statement by Adeleke Aroyewun and Nurudeen Oshinlaja, for the Management Team of the Lekan Aroyewun Project (LeAP) and all HOA support groups, today, the group…

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Federal Lawmaker, Former Commissioner Celebrate Adeboruwa On His Birthday

Jare Babatunde The lawmaker representing the Ikorodu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, and the Agbaakin of Ikorodu Kingdom and former Lagos Commissioner for Information, Sir (Otunba) Ayodele Elesho, has congratulated the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo on the occasion of his birthday. His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barr.) Semiudeen Orimadegun  Kasali, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo and General Secretary, Ijebu Obas in Lagos State, is today marking his birthday today, Thursday, October 20, 2022. While Rep. Benson described the royal father as dependable and exemplary, adding that his…

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