Wale Jagun Lagos State Governor Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, announced a pay raise for civil servants in the state. The governor made the announcement during his working visit to the state secretariat in Alausa. Sanwo – Olu also disclosed that the first phase of the distribution of official cars to state directors will begin by the end of October with 100 vehicles. Details later…
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Kunle Adelabu Who is the authentic candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Ikorodu Federal Constituency in the forthcoming elections, between Mr Abdul-Azeez Adekunle Awesu and Mr Abdu-Kareem Shittu? This is a question that ordinarily should not pose any difficulty to answer if there has been a democratic primary, but going by the complex nature of Nigeria’s polity, the more questions are asked, the more questions would be raised. In actual fact, the court judgment which favoured Shittu for the position, also seems not to be enough for…
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Mariam Akinloye The 7th edition of the Giving Love With Fun for Xmas (GLOWFUX) is expected to host not less than 1000 special children and adults from various special homes across Lagos State at its annual concert. According to organisers, this year’s edition of GLOWFUX Charity Concert is slated to hold on Saturday, 28th of December, 2022 at Dan & Den Arena, Elegushi Beachfront, Lekki, Lagos. In a statement at the weekend signed by the Project Coordinator, Miss Margaret Ngonadi, this year’s edition marks the 7th edition of the impactful…
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Kunle Adelabu A contender for the Federal House of Representatives seat in lkorodu, on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Abdul-Azeez Adekunle Awesu, has further proven his seriousness to challenge Hon. Babajimi Benson, the incumbent and the candidate of the All Progressives Party (APC), for the Ikorodu Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives in the forthcoming 2023 General Elections. The young politician, who is challenging the decision of the Federal High Court on his mandate was undeterred as he joined the massive assemblage of PDP…
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Kunle Adelabu Concerned residents of Igbogbo in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Ikorodu Division area of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, have charged the chieftains of community associations in Igbogbo community area of Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA and the council authority to provide urgent intervention in maintaining Igbe road. The 2.2km road facilitated by the representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson in 2020 and commissioned by Governor Babajide Sanwo – Olu, has suffered damages in some sections at the Oreyo axis of the road due to the failure…
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Kunle Adelabu Comrade Kazeem Ogunmuyiwa, the elected President of the Igbogbo Youth Congress (IYC), and his team will, on Monday, October 3, 2022, effectively take charge of the umbrella body of the entire youths in Igbogbo Kingdom, as the administration of Mr Gbenga Odunniyi comes to an end. Ogunmuyiwa emerged the President – elect with 49 votes at the IYC Congress held at the Adeboruwa palace on Saturday, August 6, 2022. In a release signed by Aliu Mubarak Adekunle, Public Relations Officer elect, the inauguration ceremony is themed, “Youth Emancipation:…
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Mariam Akinloye The 2022 edition of the annual National Week of the National Association of Ikorodu Division Students (NAIDS) is set to hold. The celebrations, which would last for about 10 days, is slated to commence on Friday, October 14 and ends on Sunday, October 23, 2022. In a released signed by the NAIDS National President, Comrade Kuti Damilare, activities marking the celebrations are scheduled for different locations across the six Councils in the Division. The National Week begins with Jumat Service with the theme, ‘In Allah We Trust’, at…
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Kunle Adelabu The highest award of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Ikorodu, the Teacher’s Pride Award, has been conferred on the Chairman, Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS), Mr Akeem Rotimi Erogbogbo. The award was conferred at the first – ever NUT banquet/dinner night held at the HOMAT Multipurpose Hall, Igbe junction, Igbogbo, Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, on Friday, September 30, 2022. Incidentally, Mr Erogbogbo was the Chairman of the occasion organized in commemoration of the 2022 World Teachers Day, with His Royal Majesties, Alaiyeluwa Oba…
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Kunle Adelabu Pupils and students of the Graceskies Schools, Elepe Estate, Gbasemo – Aga, Ikorodu, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, on Friday exhibited the beauty of the country’s diversity as the school celebrated its Cultural Day. Instead of the usual school uniforms, the management of the school allowed their students to wear their native attires which came in different colours and styles. They appeared in school as Ijebus, Oyos, Lagosians, Igbos, Fulanis, Nupes, Ijaws, Itsekiris, Igalas, Warris among other nationalities and ethnic groups in the country. According to the directive of…
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Jare Babatunde The Chairman, Senate Committee on Industries and the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA has called on Nigerians not to give up on the country but keep hope alive. Abiru made the appeal in his goodwill message in commemoration of the 62nd anniversary of Nigeria’s independence on Saturday. The Senatorial who is the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming general elections, said that it is important for Nigerians to strengthen national unity and peaceful co-existence ahead of the 2023…
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