Residents Call On Ikorodu North LCDA Chairman To Rescue Federal Low Cost Bye – Pass Itoikin Road From Total Collapse

Kunle Adelabu Residents and other road users have called on the Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA), under the chairmanship of Hon. Adeola Banjo, to save the Federal Low Cost Bypass Itoikin Road, Ikorodu, from total collapse. Most parts of the road, which contracts were awarded by the administration of Hon. Shukurat Adewunmi Okeowo, former Sole Administrator of the council, in 2016, have totally collapsed and need urgent attention.  THE IMPACT visited the road on Thursday evening to see the state of the road. The road, which was part…

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GAC, APC Chieftains, Lagos Majority Leader Greet Sanwo – Olu At 57

Kunle Adelabu A chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) and former Secretary to the Lagos State Government, Asiwaju Olorunfunmi Reuben Basorun and former Vice Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Commissioner for Agriculture, Asipa Kaoli Olusanya, have joined others in congratulating the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Olushola Sanwo – Olu on the occasion of his 57th birthday today. Also, the Chairman, Nigerian Majority Leaders Forum and Majority Leader, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade, has equally rejoiced with Governor on the same occasion. Asiwaju…

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Rep. Benson Felicitates Lagos Gov. Sanwo – Olu At 57

Jare Babatunde The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Defense and the representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has congratulated the Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo – Olu, on the occasion of his birthday. Sanwo – Olu clocks 57 years today. In a statement signed by the federal lawmaker, he said that the Governor has demonstrated his competence in managing the largest economy and city in Africa. “I heartily felicitate the Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, on the…

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Senator Tokunbo Abiru Celebrates Gov. Sanwo – Olu On His Birthday

Jare Babatunde Sen. Mikhail Adetokunbo Abiru, the Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, has joined thousands of family members, eminent personalities, friends and residents of Lagos, both within and outside the country, in congratulating Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu on his 57th birthday anniversary. There has been enormous goodwill messages coming the way of the Governor who added another year today. In a statement signed by Sen. Abiru, in which he described the Governor as a performing Chief Executive Officer of the State, the Senator, who is the Chairman,…

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Rhoda Centre, Partners Hold Free Eye Screening For 239 Residents In Two Day

Kunle Adelabu -24 residents to get free cataract removal surgery, 102 get glasses A total of 24 cataract cases have been discovered out of the 239 residents of Ikorodu at the two-day free eyes screening held between Tuesday, June 21 and 22, 2022. The exercise, which was sponsored by the Rhoda Youth Centre, Ikorodu, in partnership with the Eye Foundation Hospital and Relief for Human Suffering Foundation, took place at the Rhoda Youth Centre Multiple- Purpose Hall, Abiodun Ogunleye Street, Solomade, Ikorodu. At the programme tagged, “Free Eye Test and…

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ICAN Inaugurates Princess Kafilat Hassan As 9th Ikorodu District Chairman Saturday

Kunle Adelabu Princess Kafilat Omolade Hassan, MMP, FCA, will, on Saturday, June 24, 2022, be inaugurated as the 9th Chairman of the Ikorodu & District Society of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN). She will be inaugurated alongside her Executive Committee at an event which will also be used to raise fund for the ICAN proposed Examination Centre in Imota Local Council Development Area of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. The inauguration ceremony is slated to hold at the Ikorodu Ultra – Modern Town Hall, Owolowo/Olubi Street,…

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SUNREF Nigeria Extends Loans To Manufacturers For Transition To Cleaner Energy

Wale Jagun The Sustainable Use of Natural Resources and Energy Finance (SUNREF) Nigeria has urged manufacturers to take advantage of its single digit interest loans. The body also advised manufacturers to utilise its technical assistance facility to switch to renewable energy to power their operations. Mr Javier Betancourt, SUNREF Nigeria Team Lead, in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos, said the opportunity was also opened to other forms of businesses. In 2020, SUNREF launched the green financing line for renewable energy projects by the French Development Agency (AFD) for the…

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5000 Lagosians To Get Free Health Insurance On Sanwo – Olu’s Birthday

Wale Jagun No fewer than 5000 Lagosians are to be enrolled in the Ilera Eko Social Health Plan – courtesy of the Lagos State Executive Council. The gesture is to celebrate Governor Sanwo-Olu’s 57th birthday on June 25 and in the spirit of his compassion for the indigent and vulnerable. In statement signed Gbenga Omotoso, Commissioner for Information & Strategy, Lagos State, he said that beneficiaries will have access to quality health care services and drugs under the ILERA EKO Standard Plan at no cost to them. Nominees will be…

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Lagos Launches Floating Clinic Boat

Wale Jagun The Lagos State Government has launched a Floating Clinic Boat for swift medical interventions along inland waterways and riverine communities as part of efforts to enhance access to prompt, qualitative and efficient healthcare services across Lagos. The boat was unveiled on Wednesday, by the Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry of Health, Dr Olusegun Ogboye in Lagos. Dr Ogboye explained that the innovation was introduced to help provide first aid, medical emergency care and basic healthcare services at accident scenes on the waterways. “This is part of initiatives by…

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Prince Lanre Sanusi To Amuwo Odofin Constituents: Let’s Make Progress Together

Wale Jagun The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Amuwo Odofin Federal Constituency in the forthcoming 2023 General Elections, Prince Lanre Sanusi, has charged his constituents on the need to work together for the progress of the Constituency. The United States of America based businessman and Nigerian politician also urged Amuwo Odofin residents to remain focus and undeterred in the quest to work together and bring changes and developments through the mandate given to him at the recently concluded APC primary elections, to represent them. PLS, as popularly being…

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