State APC Secretary, Dr Jokomba Congratulates Chairman On Birthday

Kunle Adelabu The State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Pastor (Dr.) Cornelius Oyefolu Ojelabi, has been adjudged a leader who has been instrumental to successes recorded by the ruling party in the state. Dr. Adeola Jokomba, the State Secretary of the party gave the commendations in a statement congratulating his state party chairman on his birthday today. “Happy Birthday to the esteemed State Chairman of APC Lagos, Pastor (Dr) Cornelius Oyefolu Ojelabi. “Today, I celebrate not just your birthday, but the life of a dedicated…

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Ayangbure Installs Iyaloja General, Chief (Mrs) Tinubu – Ojo As Yeye Aniyikaye

Wale Jagun with Simire Oluwatobiloba & Olaleye Deborah (Trainees) Another colourful feather was added to the well – feathered cap of the Iyaloja – General of Nigeria, Chief (Mrs) Dr. Mujeedat Folashade Tinubu -Ojo as she was honoured with an honorary chieftaincy title by His Royal Majesty (Oba) Dr. Kabir Adewale Shotobi, the Ayangbure of Ikorodu as part of the activities commemorating the royal father ‘s 10th coronation anniversary. Chief Tinubu – Ojo was installed as the Aniyikaye of Ikorodu Kingdom at a well – attended Market Women & Men/Artisan/Transporters…

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10th Coronation Anniversary: Oba Shotobi Hosts Clubs, Societies, Groups In Ikorodu

Simire Oluwatobiloba & Oladipupo Ayoola (Trainees) As part of the ongoing celebration of his 10th coronation anniversary, the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, (Oba) Dr. Kabir Adewale Shotobi, the Adegorushen V, hosted clubs, societies, associations in Ikorodu at his palace. The colourful event was attended by HRM Oba Moroof Oyekunle Tijani, Oluwa of Apapa, Odofin Adewunmi Ogunsanya, SAN, Asiwaju Kaoli Olusanya, the Asipa of Ikorodu, Otunba Ayodele Elesho, the Agbaakin of Ikorodu, Otunba Ganiyu Abiru, Executive Secretary, Ikorodu Division Peace Initiative (IDPIL), Asiwaju Rotimi Erogbogbo, former Chairman, IKODASS, Alhaji…

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Oba Shotobi Launches Foundation, Presents 50 Students Scholarship Awards In Commemoration Of 10th Coronation Anniversary

Wale Jagun with Simire Oluwatobilob, Taiwo Oluwatoyin & Boluwatife Orebajo (Trainees) -Celebration reflects exceptional leadership – Deputy Governor Education took the centre stage on Tuesday during the continuation of His Royal Majesty, Oba (Engr. Dr.) Kabiru Adewale Shotobi, the Ayangburen of Ikorodu’s 10th Coronation Anniversary with a grand commemorative public lecture, formal launch of a visionary foundation, and the award of scholarships to 50 deserving students. The event, held at the Ayangburen Palace, brought together traditional rulers, government officials, scholars, eminent Ikorodu sons and daughters, social clubs, and community stakeholders.…

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Oba Shotobi Donates To Support Inmates, Orphans At Rehabilitation Centre, Orphanage Home

Mariam Akinloye In continuation of his care for the less privileged and orphans, the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Kabir Adewale Shotobi, dedicated a day to visit the Lagos State Rehabilitation Centre at Owutu, Ikorodu and Divine Heritage Orphanage Home at Gintin, where he celebrated his 10th year anniversary with inmates and orphans. At the centres, the royal father and members of his entourage showed love, interacted and prayed for the inmates and children and in commemoration of his anniversary, Oba Shotobi donated bags of rice, garri,…

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Ijede LCDA Enhances Women Financial Literacy, Enterpreneurship initiative

Mariam Akinloye In a continued effort to promote human capital development, the leadership of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), in partnership with the Lagos State Office of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), hosted a one-day capacity building programme focused on Women’s Financial Literacy and Entrepreneurship. The event held at the weekend at the council secretariat brought together women from across the LCDA for a day of interactive sessions, and exhibitions, from notable institutions such as Cowrywise, Opay, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Lagos State Residents Registration Agency (LASSRA), and Ilera…

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Ikorodu LG Chair, Prince Ladega Attracts Two FG Projects Within A Week Of Resumption

Kunle Adelabu -As Hon. Shotomiwa Leads 7th Ikorodu LG Legislative Council The Executive Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government, Prince Adedayo Ladega has stated that his new administration has attracted projects from two federal agencies within a week of resumption into the office. Prince Ladega made the revelation at the proclamation/inauguration of the 7th Ikorodu LG Legislative Council, when the former Majority Leader of the 6th Council, Hon. Wasiu Babatunde Shotomiwa (Papy), Councillor representing Ward D, emerged the Council Leader. Other Principal Officers that emerged were Hon. Mutiat Fatuga, Deputy Leader, Hon.…

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Residents Condemn Former Ikorodu Chairman, Adeshina Over Collapsed Itunmoja Road Days After Commissioning

Kunle Adelabu -Chairman, other officials assess road -Councilors summon contractor There have been knocks for the immediate past Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government, Hon. Wasiu Adeshina, over the collapsed Itunmoja Road which was constructed by his administration and commissioned among other projects on the last day of his exit from the office after 10 years. Adeshina served first as the Sole Administrator, Ikorodu LG for about two years and got elected twice for a term of four years each. The shoddy work done by the administration was exposed when the heavy…

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Ikorodu Students Celebrate Media Personality, Kunle Adelabu For Community Journalism Standard, Mentorship

Mariam Akinloye Students across the Ikorodu Division have joined hundreds of others in acknowledging the outstanding contributions of Kunle Adelabu, Publisher/Reporter – in – Chief, THE IMPACT newspaper, for his professionalism in community journalism, advancement of good governance and mentorship. The students under the aegis of the National Association of Ikorodu Division Students (NAIDS) and the Igbogbo Students’ Union (ISU) gave the commendations in separate statement while commemorating the reporter’s birthday on August 4th. In a statement from NAIDS signed by the NAIDS President and Public Relations Officer, Comrades Ogunbowale…

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Govt Embarking On Immediate, Long Term Measures To Address Flooding Challenges – Igbogbo/Bayeku Chair

Mariam Akinloye Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), the Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), has expressed his sympathy to many residents whose homes and areas were affected by the flash flood caused by the torrential rain on Monday. The rainfall, which started Sunday night in many parts of Ikorodu and Lagos, flooded many houses and road, thereby, leaving many commuters stranded. Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA is one of the areas that is badly affected, and this has made the council boss to go out to assess the situation early in…

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