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Human Rights Case: Truth Has Prevailed In This Case, Hon. Fathiu Said After Judgment

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Kunle Adelabu -Says Onamade should be ready to face other judgments The former Chairman of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Salisu Fathiu Jimoh, has stated that truth has prevailed in the fundamental human rights case instituted against him and others by Mr Oluwatosin Onamade, the Chief Executive Officer of the Western Funeral Home Limited and former aspirant for the Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) Chairmanship seat. Hon Fathiu made this assertion while welcoming the judgment of the Ikorodu Judicial Division of the Lagos High Court delivered on…

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NASFAT Honours Rep. Benson With Special Prayer, Commends Representation

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Kunle Adelabu It was another day of honour for the Representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, as the Nasrul – Lahi – il – Fatih Society (NASFAT), Ikorodu branch, held a prayer session for him in commemoration of his golden jubilee birthday. Islamic clerics and guests at the ceremony also used the occasion to commend the lawmaker for his quality representation. The well – attended prayer session, took place at the NASFAT Islamic Centre, Akasoleri along Ikorodu – ltoikin road, Ikorodu,  on Sunday, March 20, 2022,…

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Abiru’s TACT Foundation Supports Education, Youths, Small Businesses In Lagos East

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Kunle Adelabu                                                            The Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, has said that he’s contributing to the educational, youth and business developments in his district through his foundation: Tokunbo Abiru Constituency Team (TACT). Abiru, who is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Industries, added that his foundation is addressing challenges facing small businesses and dearth of education while  also building capacity of the youths through his ‘Tokunbo Abiru Campaign Team’ (TACT) initiatives. This was contained in the address of the Senator…

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Tinubu Has The Qualities To Manage Nigeria’s Complexities, Economy – Abiru

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Kunle Adelabu The Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District in the Upper Chamber of the National Assembly, Sen. Adetokunbo Mikhail Abiru, FCA, has said that the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has necessary qualities to manage the country. He said that Tinubu, who is aspiring to lead the country, has the capacity to manage the complex nature of Nigeria and effectively harness the human and material resources to place the country on the path to greatness. Abiru made his view known during…

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Golden Jubilee: Ikorodu Youths Set To Celebrate Rep. Babajimi Benson

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Wale Jagun A group of youths, which cut – across the Ikorodu Division, have perfected plans to celebrate the 50th birthday anniversary of Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, the representative of  the lkorodu Federal Constituency at the Green Chamber of the National Assembly in Abuja. The young lawmaker, who is the Chairman, House Committee on Defense, will clock 50 years on March 30, 2022 and a committee put together by the youths to organise the celebration, has promised that the event would be epochal. In a statement signed by Mr Kayode…

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Court Dismisses Onamade, Ijede Politician’s Fundamental Human Rights Case Against Police, Fathiu

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Kunle Adelabu Honourable Justice A.F. Pokanu of the Lagos High Court sitting in Ikorodu, on Friday (today), March 18,2022, dismissed the application of Mr Oluwatosin Onamade, a former Chairmanship aspirant for the Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), filed to stop the Nigerian Police from arresting him. The judge, in his judgement, said that the applicant failed to establish that his Fundamental Rights were breached, and therefore, pronounced that the application lacks merit and dismissed same. Onamade, in the suit No: IKD/11531MFHR/21, sought for the  protection of his Fundamental right…

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Oriwu College Student, Master Abdul- Azeez Rahman Emerges 2022 Spelling Bee Winner

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Mariam Akinloye Master Abdul Azzez Abdul Rahman of Oriwu Senior Model College, Ikorodu , on Thursday, March 17, 2022, emerged the winner of 2022 Lagos State Spelling Bee Competition. As a tradition, the young Abdul Azeez will be honoured as one day Governor in Lagos state. Abdul-Azeez, a student of SSS 2A, has been described as a cool – headed, brilliant and very intelligent boy by his teachers and classmates

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32 Indigent Students Get IKODASS Free JAMB Forms, CBT Training

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Kunle Adelabu After thorough screening of entries for the free JAMB forms in Ikorodu, 32 qualified beneficiaries have been presented with the forms by the Ikorodu – Oga Development Associstion (IKODASS). The beneficiaries’ Computer Based Test (CBT) training going on at the HOMAT Centre, Igbe, Igbogbo, was also paid for by the IKODASS. The IKODASS Scholarship Board, led by Otunba (Dr) Saheed Oladapo Ibikunle, screened the applicants on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. 68 students actually entered for the free JAMB Forms which is part of the Late Jimoh Owode Longe…

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Obateru Hosts Nigerian Polytechnics, Colleges’ Registrars

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Kunle Adelabu -States contributions to education sector The Conference of Registrars of Polytechnics and Colleges of Technology in Nigeria (COREG), has, again, paid a courtesy visit to the Obateru of Egbin Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Oba Akeem Adeoriyomi Oyebo, twelve years after same body visited him. Obateru, who hosted the Nigerian Registrars when he was barely four months on the throne of his ancestors, also used the visit, which  was held in his palatial and ultra – modern Obateru palace that was built facing the lagoon and situated beside the…

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Joint Task Force Gets Patrol Vehicles, Motorbikes To Enhance Security

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Wale Jagun Exactly one week after its formal launching and  unveiling at a well-attended and elaborate event, the Ikorodu Division Peace Initiative Limited/GTE (IDPIL/GTE), has presented 9 patrol vehicles and 30 motorbikes to its operatives across Ikorodu Division on Tuesday, 14th March, 2022. The Executive Secretary of the IDPILG, Otunba Ganiyu Olusegun Abiru, made the presentation to leaders and representatives of the Zones / LCDAs on behalf of the IDPILG board. They, in turn, presented them to LJTF Zonal Commanders of each LCDA on behalf of the IDPILG at the…

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