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Why You Should Vote En Masse For Hammed Aroyewun As Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA – Lekan Oba, Gov’s Aide

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Kunle Adelabu Comrade Olalekan Biliamin Oba, Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Governor of Lagos State on Social Development, has charged youth and the entire residents of Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) to vote Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the council chairman in the Saturday, July 12 Elections. Oba, who said that the candidate is tested and trusted as a fit candidate for any public office, also assured the electorate that Aroyewun would sustain his good character and quality in office. He…

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Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA Chairmanship candidate Pledges To Improve On Sports Development

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Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye -As Makbet FC emerges HOA Unity Cup winner The All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairmanship candidate for Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA) as pledged not only to continue with the development of sporting activities but also to improve on it if he is elected into office come Saturday, July 12. Aroyewun who also said that the just concluded championship which he sponsored and tagged, “HOA Unity Cup” is meant to bring youth and other residents together in Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA and also…

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Rep. Benson Mobilises Constituents, Party Members For APC Candidates Ahead Council Elections

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Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye -As hundreds of constituents get monthly food ration Ahead of the Saturday, July 12, Local Government Elections in the 20 and 37 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs), the representative if Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has continue his mobilization of party structures and residents to canvass and attract votes for the candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming council elections. The council elections are slated for Saturday, July 12. The lawmaker met with the entire leadership…

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We Are Unlocking Potentials, Uniting Communities, Creating Opportunities Through Football Championship – AMA

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Jare Olukotun The representative of Ikorodu Constituency II, in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA) has stated that initiating and sponsoring the ongoing Star Youth U – 17 Championship is not just about football, rather, it is more of unlocking hidden potentials, uniting communities and creating opportunities for young residents who are the leaders of tomorrow. Media Director / Personal Assistant to Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun, Razaq Kabiru Babatunde, revealed AMA’s intention at the opening ceremony for the second edition of the tournament in Ijede…

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LG Polls: I Am About The Real Deal; Winning The Ikorodu LG Chairmanship – Awesu, LP Candidate

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Kunle Adelabu The Chairmanship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) for the Ikorodu Local Government, Qs. Abdulazeez Adekunle Awesu, has said that he intends to win the July 12 Local Government Elections with a clear win. The LP candidate spoke with THE IMPACT during the flag – off campaign of his party which was a massive roadshow across the six of the seven political wards in Ikorodu Central LG. The campaign train covered Wards except Ward G (Gberigbe/Agura) that was not touched, to reach out to the grassroots people. Awesu’s…

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65th Birthday: African Church Cathedral Celebrates Exceptional Woman, Comrade Kehinde Okeowo

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Kunle Adelabu The African Church Bethel Cathedral (ACBC) Ikorodu, on Saturday, July 5, joined family, friends, associates and well – wishers in celebrating an extraordinary woman, a grassroots politician and mobiliser of note and community builder per excellence, Evang. (Comrade) Kehinde Okeowo, Women’s Leader, NULGE Lagos State, in celebrating her 65th birthday. In a statement by the ACBC Council jointly signed by Prince Adesoji A. ALAGBE, Secretary, Cathedral Council; Engr. Sunday A. Oshin, Cathedral Warden and Ven. Gbenga M. Babatunde, Provost/Chairman, Cathedral Council, in felicitation with the celebrant who is…

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Ikorodu Federal Rep, Eminent Residents Felicitate Former NULGE Chairman, Comrade Okeowo At 65

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Kunle Adelabu The former Chairman, National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Ikorodu Local Government, Evangelist (Comrade) Kehinde Okeowo has been congratulated by eminent individuals and residents of Ikorodu as she clocked 65 years. Comrade Okeowo, a former local government chairmanship aspirant and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), celebrates her birthday every July 5. Tributes were paid to the extraordinary woman on THE IMPACT WhatsApp platform. The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson in his congratulatory message wrote: “Happy birthday Comrade Okeowo “May your latter years…

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Odofin Ogunsanya Gives IKODASS Brand New Bus, Pledges Support

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Jare Olukotun The Odofin of Ikorodu Kingdom, Odofin Adewunmi Ogunsanya, SAN, has donated a brand-new bus to the Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS) as part of the request that the association made during a visit to the house of the business mogul in Owolowo in Ikorodu. IKODASS executives led by its chairman, Alhaji Fatai Kolawole Olayiwola had paid a courtesy visit to the Odofin Ikorodu on Friday. In a statement by the IKODASS Publicity Secretary, Prince Dare Oshikoya, Odofin Ogunsanya was conferred the honour of a Patron of IKODASS…

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LASG Releases Approved 2025/2026 Harmonised Academic Calendar For Schools Below Tertiary Level

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The Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, through the Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA), has officially released the approved 2025/2026 Harmonised Academic Calendar for all public and private schools below tertiary level operating within  Lagos State. This approval comes after an extensive and participatory process involving key stakeholders across the public and private education sectors, including school associations, proprietors, principals, education experts, and regulatory bodies. The final version of the calendar was ratified at a stakeholders’ meeting and subsequently received the approval of the Honourable Commissioner for…

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AMA Flags Off 2nd Edition Star Youth U – 17 Championship

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Kunle Adelabu Agile and ever – engaging member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, representing the Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), will today flag – off the 2nd Edition of the STAR Youth U-17 Football Championship 2025 – a bold initiative that is fast becoming a cornerstone of youth engagement in the constituency. The championship will simultaneously kick – off across four major centres in the constituency: Elepe, Imota, Ijede, and Igbogbo. According to the Media Director / Personal Assistant to the lawmaker, Razaq Kabiru Babatunde,…

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