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State APC Expresses Shock, Disbelief Over Party Chieftain’s Death

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Wale Jagun The Lagos State All Progressives Congress (APC), has expressed shock and disbelief over the death of one of the party’s Chieftains in Ikorodu, Chief Adenrele Reuben Olowu. Chief Olowu passed on early Friday at a medical facility abroad where he was receiving treatment. In a statement signed by Hon. Olanrewaju Sunmi Odesanya and sent to THE IMPACT on Sunday, the party described Chief Olowu as a committed party man. The statement also said that the late party Chieftain contributed to the deepening of democracy. “It’s with complete shock…

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Update On LG Administration: Igbogbo/Bayeku, Ijede Screen, Swear in Cabinet Members

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Kunle Adelabu – Ikorodu, Imota LGs to constitute own cabinets Tuesday Igbogbo/Byaeku and Ijede Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) emerged as first set of councils in lkorodu division to swear – in newly appointed Secretaries to the Local Government (SLGs), Supervisory Councilors and Special Advisers. The new political appointees were screened by the members of the Legislative Arm of the two councils after which approval was given for their swearing in. The appointment list was released by the state body of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday, April 7,…

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AMA’s House Beat Pep C, Wake Up, Edybang, Others To Win Fatom School Inter House Sports

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Kunle Adelabu -School gets new Prefects Fatom School located in Igbogbo in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, held its 3rd Inter – House Sports on Friday, April 7, 2022, with the Blue House emerging the champions. The House, named in honour of a young politician, community developer and entrepreneur, Mr Aro Moshood Abiodun, popularly called ‘AMA’, emerged winners of the sporting events held at the Police Barracks Playing Ground, along Igbogbo Road, Ikorodu. At the end of the sporting events which involved several…

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LG Administration: APC Releases SLG, Supervisors, Advisers Lists

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Kunle Adelabu -Ade Ayeni, Olambiwonninu, Niyi Odugbesi, Anifowose Femi, others make SLG list At last, the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the state level has approved and released a list of cabinet members of the 20 local Government and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) across Lagos State. The lists, signed by Hon. Cornelius O. Ojelabi, Lagos  State APC Chairman, were released on Thursday, April 7, 2022. In Ikorodu Division, the six councils, we gathered, picked the lists of their Secretaries to the Local Government , Supervisory Councilors and Special…

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Odumosu, MC Oluomo To Oversee Lagos Parks, Garages

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Wale Jagun The Lagos State Government has set up a committee to oversee the affairs of all motor parks and garages in the state. The retired Assistant Inspector General of Police, Mr. Hakeem Odumosu (AIG Rtd), has been appointed as the Government Liaison Officer of the committee while the embattled Chairman of the Lagos NURTW, Alhaji Musiliu Ayinde Akinsanya, popularly called ‘MC Oluomo’, will chair the committee. In a statement signed by Gbenga Omotoso, State Commissioner for Information & Strategy, the statement said that the setting up of the committee…

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Ijede Must Produce Next Assembly Member, Ikorodu Constituency II Royal Fathers, Council Chairmen Declare

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Kunle Adelabu that the incumbent Member, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Nurudeen Saka Solaja, will now have to contend with more than what he bargained for in his quest to seek a third term in office. In what could be described as a major blow to the lawmaker’s aspiration, the entire royal fathers in the constituency on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, made a statement that they are in support of the continuity of the rotational agreement that has been in existence for decades. The position of the three council…

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Two Suspected Armed Robbers With Fake ‘AK47’ Apprehended By JTF

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Kunle Adelabu Two armed robbers with fake AK47 gun have been arrested by the Local Joint Task Force (LJTF) of the Ikorodu Division Peace Initiative Limited/GTE, after dispossessing a resident of his motorbike, money and phone. While one of the suspects was apprehended at the point of snatching the motorbike at gunpoint late Sunday night, his accomplice who ran away with the bike, was nabbed today (Monday). The suspects- Kelvin Obinna,  21 year-old native of Udemili South, Anambra State and graduate of Ignatus Ajuli University, Port Harcourt, came to Ikorodu…

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Bolaji Isikalu Declares For Lagos Assembly Seat

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Kunle Adelabu An Information Technology (IT) expert and entrepreneur, Mr Isikalu Bolaji Olanrewaju, has declared his intention to seek an election into the Lagos State House of Assembly come next General elections in 2023. Isikalu is aspiring to represent the people of Ikorodu Constituency I, on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). He made his declaration in a letter of intent, a copy which was sent to THE IMPACT on Sunday. According to Isikalu, his aspiration is hinged on change in representation for Ikorodu constituents. “I write to…

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Employment Data Bank: 31 Applicants To Resume Job Monday As IKODASS Concludes Interviews

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Kunle Adelabu The screening and interviews of interested applicants on the Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS) Employment Data Bank was concluded on Saturday, April 2, 2022, with 31 applicants certified fit for the job. These applicants are to resume job on Monday, April 4, to fill the vacant positions in a popular manufacturing firm in Ikorodu. According to Mr Olumide Adegbesan, the representative of the recruiting and training firm, S Lloyd Recruiting and Training Consultant which handles the screening and interview exercise, the successful applicants will resume for work…

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