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Dr Benjamin Eniayewun Bows Out Of Civil Service 34 Years After

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Wale Jagun The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Health Service Commission (HSC) Dr. Ademuyiwa Benjamin Eniayewun, on Monday, 28th July, 2025, bowed out gracefully and meritoriously from the Lagos State Civil Service after 34 years. To commemorate his glorious exit from service, the former senior public officer had a Thanksgiving service at the Chapel of Christ the Light (Interdenominational), Alausa, Ikeja, to praised God, for sparing his life through the journey of 34 years and 60 years of age as he retired meritoriously. The premises of the church were filled as…

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Proclamation: Aroyewun Inaugurates 6th Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA’s Legislative House

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Kunle Adelabu -As Principal officers emerge The 6th Legislative House of the Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) came into operational existence on Tuesday, July 20, 2025, via the proclamation by the Executive Chairman, Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), in accordance with the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 and Lagos State Local Government Law 1999. Aroyewun made the declaration at the Chamber of the House following the inauguration of the newly elected Councillors representing the five Wards of the Council at a special session attended by traditional chiefs,…

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Lagos First Lady Flags Off Y2025 RHI Agric Support Programme

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-260 Beneficiaries get support grants, farming starters packs As part of efforts to encourage women, youths and students to embrace agriculture as a sustainable means of livelihood, the First Lady of Lagos State and State Coordinator for the Renewed Hope Initiative, Dr. (Mrs.) Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has launched the 2025 Lagos Chapter of the Renewed Hope Initiative – Agricultural Support Programme (RHI-ASP) for residents across Lagos State. Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu addressing beneficiaries of the 2025 edition of the RHI Agricultural Support Programme at the Lagos House, Ikeja, noted that this…

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Hon. Jessica Oba Re -Elected As Council Leader, 6th Legislative Session, Ikorodu West LCDA

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Jare Olukotun & Mariam Akinloye -Promises more fruitful, impactful session Hon. Jessica Enitan Oba, has been re – elected as the Council Leader, Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA), after she was unanimously voted the leader of the legislative council by the newly inaugurated Councillors. The Council Leader who is representing Ward A (Ipakodo), pledged to lead the House to deliver more fruitful and impactful governance to the constituents. She was first elected councillor in 2019 and emerged as the First Female Council Leader to preside over the 5th…

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Aroyewun To Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA Residents: Chairmanship Toga Is Just A Mark Of Service, I Still Remain Your Son. Friend, Colleague

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Kunle Adelabu & Kenneth Odede The new chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has urged residents of his council to continue to play down his current status as the executive chairman of the council and the number one officer, and enjoined them to continue to see him as their son, friend and colleague. Aroyewun made the appeal at his official resumption of duty on Monday, when the council management organized a reception for him, he also reiterated his GLORY Plan of Action, which he described…

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Apanisile Assumes Office With Pledge Of Projects In Coming Months

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Kunle Adelabu -Inaugurates 6th Legislative Council The Executive Chairman, Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDAs), Hon. Ameen Olawale Ibrahim Apanishile has announced that various projects facilitated by the representatives of Ikorodu Federal Constituency will commence in the next few months across the council. He also unveiled his plans to organize a platform for people to share ideas on key issues and chart the way forward for the council. The new Chairman who made the announcements at the Isiu council secretariat on his first day in office as the Executive…

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Hon. Aro Celebrates Hon. Gbadebo – Alogba’s Return As Chairman Ijede LCDA

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Kunle Adelabu The honourable member, Lagos State House of Assembly representing Ikorodu Constituency, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), has congratulated the Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba, on her return to serve for the second term. He described her inauguration as testament to her commitment to service. Hon. Aro who is also from Ijede congratulated his Chairman in a released statement: “It is with immense joy and pride that I celebrate your inauguration, the second time as the Executive Chairman of Ijede LCDA. This…

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Ikorodu LG Chairman, Vice Assume Duty, Tour Offices, Facilities

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Mariam Akinloye The Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government, Prince Abayomi Adedayo Ladega and his Vice, Hon. Babawale Alogba, on Monday assumed their duties at the council secretariat with tour of offices and familiarization with council staff. During the tour, they had strategic meetings with the Council Manager and other strategic officials and in some cases listened to members of staff and reassured them of good working environment. The council administrators also visited the new legislative building, Skye Bank and other facilities within the secretariat’s premises. The Vice Chairman, Alogba wh spoke…

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Students Demonstrate Thought-Provoking Innovations At Government College Lagos STEM Demo Day

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-Abiru reaffirms commitment to development of young talent About sixty (60) students at the Government College Lagos (GCL) Surulere, who were trained in STEM Education for Senior Secondary School Students, at the school’s STEM Lab which was provided and equipped by the SAIL Empowerment Foundation, showcased various thought-provoking innovations they developed as they completed their nine (9) weeks training. The training was facilitated by STEM Café, (an initiative of Co-Creation Hub (Cc-HUB), Nigeria’s leading innovation and technology hub) for SAIL Foundation. The newly built STEM lab, located within a legacy…

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Sanwo-Olu Bars Newly Sworn In Council Chairmen From Appointing SLGs, Supervisors

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Kunle Adelabu Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at the inauguration of the 57 Local Government and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) Chairmen and Vice Chairmen, has barred the new council executives from appointing any Secretary to Local Governments (SLGs), Supervisory Councilors and Special Advisers. While giving them the directive during his speech at the swearing -in ceremony held at the Sports Ground, Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja on Sunday, he urged them to use the next 30 to 60 days to settle down and familiarise themselves with the needs of…

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