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Hon. Aro Moshood Sets Up 180 Constituents With POS Machines, CAC Certificates, Take – Off Grants

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Kunle Adelabu -Supports 150 existing ones In his quest to reduce poverty through empowerment, the representatives of Ikorodu Constituency II, in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), has set up Point Of Sale (POS) businesses for 180 constituents by providing them with POS machines, certificates of business registration from the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and also take – off grants of N100, 000 each. While N50, 000 were already loaded on the POS machines, the balance of N50, 000 (cash) were given to the beneficiaries…

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South – South, Arewa, Ndigbo Assure Ikorodu North LCDA’s APC Chairmanship, Vice Chairmanship Candidates Of Support

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Jare Olukotun -We will run an inclusive govt, support market – Apanisile The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ikorodu North Local Council Development Areas (LCDA) has been assured of massive support by the leadership of the various tribes residing in the council, in the forthcoming July 12 Local Government Elections. The assurances were given when the Chairmanship candidate, Hon. Ameen Olawale Ibrahim (Apanisile), and Vice Chairmanship candidate, Hon. Mathew Adesanya, led the APC Local Organising team to meet with the South – South, Arewa, Ndigbo and North Central communities in…

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LASG Inaugurates 17-Member Committee To Draft, Implement Policy For Non-State Schools

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Wale Jagun The Lagos State Government, through the Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA), has inaugurated a 17-member committee tasked with the drafting and implementing a comprehensive policy for non-state schools in Lagos. The committee is expected to submit its draft within two months. According to the government, the move aims to standardise the delivery of education in private and mission-owned institutions, which ensures alignment with both national benchmarks and Lagos State’s unique educational needs. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony held on Thursday at the OEQA Headquarters Conference Room in…

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Kidnappers Release Igbe, Agunfoye Victims After Ransom Payment

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Kunle Adelabu Victims of the recent kidnapping in Igbe Laara and Agunfoye, have been released by their captors after days in their den and payment of ransom. THE IMPACT gathered that they were released late Thursday. It was also gathered that N12million was received before the release of the three victims. While we gathered that N7million was paid as ransom for the mother and daughter kidnapped last Saturday, N5milion was paid for the Agunfoye victim that was kidnapped a few days ago The woman was kidnapped with her 14 –…

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Lagos University Of Education Promotes Dr. Okedeyi Abiodun To Full Professorship

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Kunle Adelabu The pioneer Head of Department of Physics, Lagos State University of Education, Dr Okedeyi Sakiru Abiodun, FNIP, Phd., has been promoted to a full professorship status. His appointment as a Professor of Environmental Physics, was announced by the institution on Thursday. Dr Okedeyi was promoted to an Associate Professor in May 2023, and bagged his Ph.D., at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State in 2012 in Environmental Management and Toxicology with Specialization in Radiation Physics. He was inducted as a fellow of the Nigerian Institute of…

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Achievers’ Crew Mourns Passage Of Elder Abayomi Okusanya, Commiserates Family

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Jare Olukotun The Achievers’ Crew has mourned the passage of the Baba Ijo of the United African Methodist Church Cathedral, Igbogbo, Elder (Chief ) Abayomi Oyebola Okusanya. The late revered community leader is the father of Arch. Tunde Okusanya, a prominent member of the group. In a statement by the General Secretary, Board of Trustees (BOT), Achievers’ Crew, Mr Olabode Oyesanya, the group said that the late Baba Ijo lived a fulfilled life. “We extend our heartfelt condolences to you and your family on the passing of your beloved father,…

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Igbogbo Loses Community Leader, Elder Abayomi Oyebola Okusanya

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The death of the Baba Ijo, United African Methodist Church Cathedral, Igbogbo, Elder (Chief) Abayomi Oyebola Okusanya, has been announced. THE IMPACT gathered that he gave up the ghost early today in his home in Igbogbo, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, He was 87 years old. His death was announced by the family. According to a family, burial arrangements will be announced soon.

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Lagos Parking Authority Opens Area Office In Yaba

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In line with the Lagos State Government commitment for a continuous improvement in the parking management, the Lagos State Parking Authority (LASPA), has commenced operation in its Area office in Yaba. The office which is located inside the Yaba Local Council Development Area (LCDA) at 379, Herbert Macaulay way, Yaba, commenced operations in May, 2025. ‎Speaking on the initiative, the General Manager of LASPA, Mrs. Adebisi Adelabu, stated that the creation of the Yaba Area Office was a deliberate move by her Agency to ensure a broader and more efficient…

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LG Elections: Outgoing Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA Chairman Solicits Support For APC Flag Bearer, Hammed Aroyewun

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Kunle Adelabu The outgoing Chairman of Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Builder Sesan Daini, has enjoined members of his political group, and the generality of the residents in the council to support and vote massively for the Chairmanship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the July 12 Council Elections. Daini gave the directive to members of his political caucus, Isokan, on Wednesday when the APC flag bearer and the party’s campaign team paid a visit to the group’s Secretariat at Oreyo in Igbogbo, as part of the…

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APC Canvasses Massive Votes From Market Association Across Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA

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Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye -Chairmanship candidate pledges bus, development, redevelopment of new, old markets The leadership and members of market association in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) have been tasked by the leadership and candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the council, to ensure that the party record massive votes in the forthcoming July 12 Council Elections. The party gave the charge at the formal presentation of the party’s candidates and campaign to the leadership of the association held at the Miksson Onas Event Hall, Bola…

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