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Wale Raji’s Touch: Lagos Deputy Gov, Royal Fathers Hail Commissioning Of Three New Schools In Epe

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Wale Jagun It was a historic moment in Epe Federal Constituency last Thursday, as three newly built schools in Oko-Abe (Epe LGA), Ilege (Lekki LCDA), and Owu-Ikosi (Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA) were declared open in a grand ceremony that drew top government officials, traditional rulers, political leaders, and community stakeholders. The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, traditional rulers and other stakeholders commended the facilitator of the educational structures, Hon. Wale Raji, the lawmaker representing the Epe Federal Constituency, for his impact on Epe. The Commissioner for Basic and Secondary…

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APO ANU: iCare Foundation Continues To Support Ikorodu Constituents With Foods

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Mariam Akinloye & Taiwo Kudirat (Trainee) Since 2016, Rep. Babajimi Benson, the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency through his operational team, iCare has continued to touched lives of thousands of constituents by providing them with monthly food items, a gesture which also extended to festive seasons. The distribution of the food items tagged ‘Apo Anu’, every month and during festive seasons is usually distributed to at least 500 beneficiaries who are senior citizens, persons with disability, unemployed youth and those in need among others. Beneficiaries gathered at the Rep. Babajimi…

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Rep. Benson Begins Construction Of Block Of Classrooms At Isawo Junior High School

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Jare Olukotun The construction of a block of six classrooms has commenced at the Isawo Junior High School, in Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area of Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, by the representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson. Hon. Taiwo Abimbola (OWOMILOWOMI), Majority Leader, Ikorodu West LCDA, who facilitated the project for the ward he is representing as a Councillor announced its commencement. It is expected to be completed in three months. Hon. Owomilowomi announced the commencement of the project that will contribute to…

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Igbogbo/Baiyeku Council Authority Partners Transport Union To Ease Traffic In Igbogbo

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Wale Jagun The Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Omoo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), extended collaboration which his administration has been embarking upon since assumption of office a few weeks ago to the road unions in the council for the purpose of addressing the challenges of traffic gridlock. The strategic engagement between the Chairman and key transport stakeholders – National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), as well as leaders of the Tricycle (Keke Napep) and Motorcycle Riders’ unions, started last…

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Council Chairman Assures Of Further Support For MOPOL 63, Other Security Agencies In Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA

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Wale Jagun As part of efforts to ensure the security of lives and properties in Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Omo’oba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has paid a courtesy visit to the Police Mobile Force (PMF) Squadron Base 63 located directly opposite the council secretariat. During the visit, the council helmsman assured of continuous support from the Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA authority for the MOPOL 63 and other security agencies within the council. Aroyewun, also expressed his appreciation to the dedication and efforts of the Police Mobile Force in maintaining peace…

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Ijede Holds Ajede Oro Festival 2025 On Saturday

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Wale Jagun -Council urges women to stay indoors during festival The Office of the Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba, has informed residents of Ijede and the general public that the Ijede community will be hosting its annual Ajede Oro Festival tomorrow. The festival is slated to commence on the night of Friday, August 23 and ends in the morning of Sunday, August 24, 2025, while women have been charged to stay indoor while the festival lasted. In a statement by the Chairman on…

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Isese Day: Traditional Institution Is A Sacred Body Which Must Be Protected – Aroyewun

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Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Omoo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has said that the traditional institution is a sacred institution that is very much deserving of protection and sustenance. Aroyewun, who joined the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barr.) Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, Emugoriade I, his chiefs, traditionalists and residents at the celebration of the 2025 Isese Day held at the Adeboruwa palace on Wednesday, said that the annual Isese Day offered the people the opportunity to celebrate, offer prayers, unite and means…

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Aregbesola Is Bringing Unnecessary Insult Upon Himself With His Opposition To Tinubu – Kaoli, APC Chieftain

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Kunle Adelabu A former Commissioner for Agriculture in Lagos State and leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Kaoli Olusanya, has described the recent political developments around his former cabinet colleague and former Governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, as unnecessary. Koali, who was also the former Vice Chairman, Lagos East Senatorial District APC, also faulted Aregbesola, who was also a former Interior Minister on the ground that he is challenging his benefactor who deployed every resource to make him who he is politically today. The political leader…

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PVC: Rep. Benson Charges Ikorodu Federal Constituency On Voting Strength Consolidation

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Kunle Adelabu The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson urged residents in Ikorodu to take advantage of the ongoing Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to get their Permanent Voters Card (PVC) registration to improve on the constituency’s electoral strength in Lagos and the country at large. Rep. Benson charged residents that are just turning 18 this year and those of age but are yet to register for PVC to ensure that they participate in the process to get registered and be eligible…

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Amuwo Odofin LG’s Chair, Prince Lanre Sanusi Embarks On Bringing Back Sanity To FESTAC Community

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Wale Jagun In a daring and bold move, the new Executive Chairman, Amuwa -Odofin Local Government, Prince Lanre Sanusi (PLS), has embarked on bringing sanity back to the Festac Town part of his council by removing and clearing illegal structures, roadside shanties, and indiscriminate parking on pedestrian walkways. According to Sanusi, the exercise was the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu and the THEMES Plus Agenda of Governor Babajide Sanwo – Olu. It is also to fulfill his electoral pledge to residents that demanded bringing sanity back to the…

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