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2027: Bolowotan Picks APC Assembly Nomination, Expression of Interest Forms

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‎Wale Jagun One of the aspirants for the Ikorodu Constituency I seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Oluwatoyin Gafaar Bolowotan has moved another step closer to achieving his aims of representing Ikorodu come 2027. Since making this significant step, his involvement has further intensify conversations within party structures and among constituents across Ikorodu. ‎Bolowotan who was the former Director – General of the Lagos State Sports Commission, picked his Expression of Interest and the Nomination forms of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday. With this, the…

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LNSA Takes Delivery Of First Of Its Kind Anti-Riot Kits From LSSTF

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Our Reporter The Management of the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA) has taken delivery of a new set of first of its kind anti-riot kits from the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF). ‎ ‎While presenting the equipment, the Executive Secretary of the Fund Dr. Ayodele Ogunsan ably represented by one of his Directors, Mr. Degbola Lewis reiterated the unwavering commitment of the Lagos State Government to safeguarding lives and property across the State. ‎ ‎He emphasized that the provision of modern operational tools remains a critical component of…

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JB Denies Endorsement Of A Candidate For Ikorodu Constituency I

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‎ Kunle Adelabu ‎ ‎The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson (JB) , has denied claim that he has endorsed a particular aspirant as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ikorodu Constituency I. ‎ ‎ ‎Rep. Benson stated that the selection of candidates of the ruling party shall be through consensus or the direct primary, a process he said he would also be part of as an aspirant. ‎ ‎ ‎The three – term lawmaker, describes the rumour of any endorsement by him as false and…

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Shams -El -Deen Old Students Lay Foundation For Befitting Entrance Gate For Alma Mater

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Mariam Akinloye Chieftains and members of the Shams -El -Deen Old Students’ Association, Ikorodu, has commenced the construction of an ultra -modern main gate and fence in their alma mater to replace the old one. The historic laying of the foundation blocks was performed on Tuesday, as part of the old students’ interventions for their old school. Alhaji Ogunnaike A., a member of the association who presented the project overview said that the existing fence will be removed and will be replaced with a new one that befits the school.…

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Committee Unveils Lace, Ankara Fabrics For Adeboruwa’s 10th Anniversary

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Odede Kenneth Efezimo His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barr.) Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo alongside the planning committee for the 10th coronation anniversary of the royal father on Tuesday, presented the celebration fabrics to the public. The event took place at the Adeboruwa Palace with members of the planning committee in attendance. While six yards of lace materials which the committee described as quality fabrics got unveiled at N150, 000 with Gele (headgear) for female guests, six yards of Ankara fabric with fila (cap) for men is N25, 000.…

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Support For Rep. Babajimi Benson, A Just Cause -Yinka Ogbe

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Wale Jagun Another participant in the solidarity walk for Rep. Babajimi Benson, the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Mr Ayoyinka Adebola Ogbe has described his participation and support for the federal lawmaker to continue to represent Ikorodu Division in whatever capacity, as a just cause. Mr Ogbe, who is an aspirant for the Ikorodu Constituency I seat, was among the campaigners that marched in support of continuous representation of Rep. Babajimi Benson in whatever capacity at the weekend. Hundreds of youths in Ikorodu took to the street to show their…

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We Look Forward To A Remarkable Celebration At Grand Coronation Ceremony – Oba Adefarasin

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Jare Olukotun His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Adefarasin Saheed Hassan, Ajanaku II, the Alajede of Ijede Kingdom has assured of a remarkable grand coronation ceremony that would be remembered for a long time. The royal father said that he would be glad to receive the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo -Olu, royal fathers and other important dignitaries who have been contacted to grace the grand coronation occasion. The ceremony which is slated for Saturday, May 24, 2027, will be the final activity for the coronation of Oba Adefarasin…

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Lagosians Will Always Vote APC Again Because We Are On Track – Oladega Ibrahim, SSA

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Wale Jagun The newly appointed Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Lagos State on Political Mobilisation and Strategy, Mr Ibrahim Kehinde Oladega, has said that the State of Excellence is on the right track to greatness and that Lagosians will again vote for the All Progressives Congress (APC). The trained journalist cum politician, said that the state has been following the master plan laid down for its development for about 30 years and which each of the succeeding governors has been adhering to strictly. Emphasising that the people have…

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Rep. Benson Is A Man Of The People, Lights Others’ Paths, Princess Olabanji-Oba Declares

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Wale Jagun The newly appointed member of the Lagos State Local Government Service Commission, representing Ikorodu Division, Princess Folashade Olabanji -Oba has declared her support for the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Hon. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, to continue to represent Ikorodu Division. She described Rep. He Jimi Benson popularly called “JB”, as a man of the people who does not discriminate and is always after the development of Ikorodu. Princess Olabanji-Oba who was the immediate past Vice Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government, declared her support for the three -term lawmaker while…

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Environmental Sanitation: Aroyewun Lauds Participation As Igbogbo/Baiyeku Residents Welcome Exercise

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‎Kunle Adelabu ‎Omo’ba Hammed Aroyewun, Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), on Saturday, commended the turnout and responses of residents to the re-introduced environmental sanitation in his council.‎‎‎While also retreating that the cleaning exercise will be a monthly exercise, the council chairman also stated that he expected a better outcome in subsequent months.‎‎Aroyewun monitored the exercise in Igbogbo township alongside the Leader of the Council Legislative Arm, Princess Basirat Banjoko, Secretary to the Local Government, Alhaji Quddus Oduntan, Chief of Staff to the Chairman, Alhaji Wasiu Olowu, the…

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