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Igbogbo Will Witness Massive Health Facilities Soon – Adeboruwa

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Kunle Adelabu -Assures of rehabilitation of Odofin, Bayeku Roads The Adeboruwa of Igbogbo and Secretary, Ijebu Obas in Lagos State, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barr.) Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, has revealed that his kingdom will soon have more health facilities that would take adequate care of the residents. Oba Kasali said that the old Igbogbo Primary Health Centre along the Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu Road, which is currently undergoing rehabilitation, will be upgraded to provide adequate health care services to the community. While also giving assurance that work will start soon…

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Ikorodu Heroes Visit, Engage Adeboruwa On Development

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Kunle Adelabu As part of its plan to engender developments across the Ikorodu Division, members of the I – Heroes (Ikorodu Heroes) have paid a courtesy visit on His Royal Majesty, Oba Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo. The meeting provided members of the socio – economic and political group the rare opportunity to engage the revered monarch on developmental issues and what royal fathers in the Division are doing about the wide range of issues affecting residents. The group, led by its President, Mr Seun Abolaji Elesho, visited…

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Construction Work Resumes On Abandoned Paul Palmer Street, Extends To Connect Igbe Road

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Kunle Adelabu Construction work has resumed on the Paul Palmer Street, two years and six months after it was abandoned. The road, which is a major link road that connects several streets within the Ife Oluwa Community Development Association (CDA) in Igbogbo area of Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria, to Igbogbo Road, was abandoned by the contractor. But work is not just resuming on the 330metre road project facilitated by the representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency and Chairman, House Committee on Defense,…

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College Of Health Technology Commences Admission For 2022/23 Academic Session

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Jare Babatunde The Lagos State College of Health Technology (LASCOHET) has commenced the process of accepting applications from qualified and interested persons for admission to study Diploma and Certificate Courses in different health fields for the 2022/2023 Session. The Provost of the College, Dr. Moyo Kasim, made this known through the Registrar, Mrs. Morenikeji Shobajo, in a statement saying that the sale of application forms commenced on the 1st of April, 2022 and would run through June 2022, while the sale of late application forms ends on 8th July, 2022.…

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Commendations As I – Heroes Donates Water Project To School

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Kunle Adelabu The I – Heroes (Ikorodu Heroes), a social and developmental organization, have received torrents of commendations for donating a water project to Mowo – Nla Primary School, Ikorodu. The completed project was commissioned on Thursday, May 26, 2022, by the Executive Secretary, Ikorodu Division Peace Initiative Limited/GTE (IDPIL/GTE), Otunba Ganiyu Olusegun Abiru. According to Mr Seun Elesho, President, I – Heroes, the water is part of the body’s ‘Water A School Project’ within the Ikorodu Division. He said that they chose the rural part of the community which…

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Abiru Clinches 2023 APC Senatorial Ticket Unopposed

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Kunle Adelabu The incumbent Lagos East Senator, Sen. Mikhahil Adetokunbo Abiru, has clinched the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senatorial ticket unopposed for 2023 election in the state. Abiru became a Senator December 2020 after he won a bye – election organized after the death of late Sen. Adebayo Osinowo. He recorded 344 votes out of the 355 delegates that were accredited for the primary election held at the CMD, Magodo, Lagos,on Saturday, May 28, 2022. There was one invalid vote. The Returning Officer, Mr Fouad Oki who declared Abiru as…

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Prince Sanusi Beats Eight Others To Emerge APC Candidate For Oriade/Amuwo Constituency Federal Constituency

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Wale Jagun It was a massive victory for Prince Lantre Sanusi popularly called ‘PLS’ by admirers at the Oriade/Amuwo Constituency Federal Constituency primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) conducted on Friday, May 27, 2022. According to the Chairman, Primary Election Committee, Mr Falade Akin, Sanusi scored 36 votes out of the 55 votes to emerge as the winner of the election. Hon. Ramota Hassan and Olorunnrinu Dipo came in distant joint second position with 7 votes, while Wale Ebietimiyegot 3 votes and Kath Banjoko 2 votes. The former…

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Rep Babajimi Benson Gets APC Mandate As Candidate For Ikorodu Federal Constituency

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Kunle Adelabu -Pledges to partner with co – aspirant The incumbent representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has been re – elected as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 General Elections. Benson defeated his sole rival, Alhaja Mistura Ajisebutu Adekoya with 89 votes. Alhaja Adekoya got only one votes. Ballot papers were sorted and counted in the presence of all the delegates and every other person present at the venue before the Returning Officer (EO) announced the result. A total of…

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Confusion As Multiple Assembly Aspirants Claim Victory In Ikorodu

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Kunle Adelabu & Jare Babatunde It was a case of “confusion break bones” (apologies to the late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti) as multiple aspirants claimed victory in the All Progressives Congress (APC) State Assembly primary elections in Ikorodu Constituency I and II. The election, which was originally scheduled to hold at the Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA), along Lagos Road, Owutu, Ikorodu, for the Ikorodu Constituency I and Mikson Onas Hall, along Asiwaju Bola Tinubu Road, Igbogbo, for Constituency II, on Thursday, was unable to hold as…

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SPECIAL REPORT: 18 Months After, LASUSTECH Acting VC Gives Account Of Achievements

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Kunle Adelabu It is definitely a new dawn at the newly created Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) which used to be centre for agitations, divisiveness and crisis ridden, until recently, when there was change in the leadership position in the institution formerly known as Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH). The new found love among the new management and staff unions has brought cooperation, unity and new ways of engagements within the institution. The implication of the present state of relationship is that the institution has been able to…

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