Excellence Award: Ikorodu Honours Onigbanjo, Ogunsanya, Oyenuga, 12 Other Public Servants

Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye Prominent public servants with the Lagos State Government who have distinguished themselves in their careers and impacts in and around Ikorodu were honoured during the just concluded 34th edition of Ikorodu -Oga Festival with Excellence Public Service Award by the Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS) in conjunction with the Ikorodu Division Public Service Forum. Mrs Rainat Ajibike Onigbanjo, Permanent Secretary MWAPA, Mr Adewunmi Gbolahan Ogunsanya, Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Government, and Mr Hammed Olanrewaju Oyenuga, Solicitor General & Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Justice, were…

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Igbogbo/Baiyeku Chair Commissions Upgraded Block Of Classrooms, Toilets At Methodist Pry School

Mariam Akinloye & Austin Onah (SIWES Student) As part of his administration’s aim of improving and expanding the educational facilities in Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Omo’ba Hammed Aroyewun, the Executive Chairman of the council has commissioned a block of classrooms that were fully rehabilitated and upgraded at Methodist Primary School, Igbogbo, as part of projects executed to commemorate his 100 days in office. The infrastructure was equipped with 120 desks, benches and marker boards. Also commissioned were six units of toilets constructed by the administration for the use…

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Lagos Assembly Visits Igbogbo PHC, Assures Of Govt’s Commitment To Strengthen Primary Healthcare

Jare Olukotun The Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Health, has assured the grassroots people in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of the government’s commitment to strengthening primary healthcare across the state. Members of the committee gave the assurance when they visited the Igbogbo Primary Health Centre at Agbele, Igbogbo, at the weekend for an assessment and evaluation of existing healthcare facilities in the council area, and ongoing state projects within the Primary Health Centre (PHC). The Committee’s visit was part of its statutory oversight responsibilities aimed at…

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Aroyewun Shows Good Sense Of Historical Development Of Igbogbo/Baiyeku Council With Spread Of Projects – Asiwaju Basorun

Kunle Adelabu An elder statesman and the former Secretary to the Lagos State Government, His Eminence, Asiwaju Olorunfunmi Bashorun, has commended the Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Omoba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun, for showing a good sense of history in the spread of projects marking his first 100 days in office as the executive chairman of the council. Asiwaju Bashorun, who is an authority in the development of local government administration in the country acknowledged the importance of the chairman’s project spread, stating that Igbogbo/Baiyeku as a council area…

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We Are Delivering On Our Mandate, Trust Reposed On Us With Projects – Aroyewun

Mariam Akinloye with Austin Onah (SIWES Student) Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun, the Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has stated that the realisation of the trust that the leadership of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) put in him and the need to protect the trust that people reposed on his administration with their mandate encourage his administration to deliver. Aroyweun said this while explaining to stakeholders at the commissioning of the fully rehabilitated Ibeshe Primary Health Centre (PHC) on Thursday. On his assumption of office, the…

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Igbogbo/Baiyeku Chair Reveals Plans To Build Modern Pry Schools

Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun has assured residents of Ibeshe, Baiyeku and igbogbo areas of the council of establishing and building befitting primary school structures within the three localities to serve the increasing number of children yearning for primary education. Aroyewun made the pledge during the commissioning of Ibeshe and Baiyeku Primary Health Centres (PHCs) which were fully rehabilitated and upgraded with a block of offices added in Baiyeku, on Thursday. The council boss who said that his agenda is…

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Osho Family Donates Iron Chairs To PHCs In Honour Of Late Council Manager, Alhaja Adebimpe Osho – Akintola

Jare Olukotun The children of late High Chief Solomon Adeniyi Osho, the former Alapinni of Ikorodu and Baale of Isele popularly called “Authentic”, has donated sets of iron chairs to the Ita – Elewa Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Ikorodu Local Government and the Oke -Eletu Primary Health Centre (PHC), Ijede Local Council Development Area in honour of late Alhaja (Princess) Adebimpe Adepeju Osho – Akintola, who died recently. Late Alhaja Osho – Akintola was until her death the Council Manager, Coker Aguda LCDA. She served in the same capacity…

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Abandoned Igbogbo FMC: Sen Ogunlewe Threatens To Make Former Council Administrator Account For Missing Equipment

Kunle Adelabu A chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), and former Minister of Works, Sen. Kingsley Adeseye Ogunlewe has opened another can of worms when he threatened to make a former council administrator of Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), accountable for the missing medical equipment meant for the abandoned Federal Medical Centre in Igbogbo The elder statesman said that he has reported a suspected former council administrator to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on the alleged theft. The facility located down Yewa Road in Igbogbo, which…

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Commendations As Aroyewun Commissions Fully Rehabilitated Baiyeku PHC, New Office Block

Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye It was all praises and commendations for the Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA) on Thursday, at the commissioning of the fully rehabilitated Baiyeku Primary Health Centre (PHC) and an additional block of offices. The project which was among the capital projects embarked upon by the new chairman was achieved within the 100 days in office of the chairman. In rehabilitating the facility, the council removed the roofs which had been dilapidated and were not providing the much-needed…

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IDRDG Centre Join Others In Hosting Computer – Based WASSCE For Private Candidates

Kunle Adelabu The Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG) has joined the league of recognised institutions across the country that are hosting the computer -based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates in the ongoing 2025 examinations which is the second on the series. According to WAEC, the shift to CBT aims to reduce malpractices, enhance security, and provide faster results for candidates. The examination body also plans to fully implement computer-based WASSCE for school candidates beginning in 2026. Registration for the 2025 second series was online…

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