LPPC Approves 68 Legal Practitioners As Senior Advocates

‎Kunle Adelabu‎‎-Ikorodu born Yinka Ajenifuja made list ‎The Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC), has approved the elevation of 68 legal practitioners to the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN).‎‎‎The body chaired by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Kudirat Motonmori Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun, GCON, made the decision at its 174th Plenary Session of the Committee held on Thursday, 23 July 2026.‎‎‎The Swearing-In Ceremony for the 68 successful applicants is scheduled for Monday, October 12, 2026.‎‎‎Recall that 89 candidates were shortlisted for the elevation who are grouped into the…

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District II TGPS Commissions Shams-el-Deen Grammar School’s Old Students Association Main Entrance Gate, Security Post, Fence Remodelling Projects

Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye Less than two months after embarking on reconstruction of the Main Entrance Gate, renovation of the Security Post, and the remodeling of the School Fence of Shams-el-Deen Grammar School, Ikorodu, the old students’ association of the school has completed and commissioned the befitting projects. The projects were commissioned by the Tutor -General/Permanent Secretary, Education District II, Mr Sanni Omotayo Layemo, on Wednesday, July 22. Shams-el-Deen Grammar School’s Old Students Association actually began the projects which have facelifted their alma mater on April 28, 2026. Engr.…

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Education Ministry Releases Admission Merit List For Lagos Model Colleges, Upgraded Schools

Jare Olukotun The Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has announced the release of the admission Merit List for Model Colleges and Upgraded Secondary Schools in the state. Thousands of candidates who are exiting primary school sat for the screening test in May into Junior Secondary School I in Model and Upgraded Secondary Schools. In a statement signed by Mrs. Abisola Dokunmu-Adegbite, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, candidates that sat for the test are enjoined to check for their names on the Lagos State Examinations…

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10th Coronation Anniversary: Adeboruwa Supports 10 Schools With ICT Equipment, Urges Youth On Skill Acquisition

Kunle Adelabu His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barr.) Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, the Adeboruwa, reinforces his reign as an educational and youth -centric one through the engagement with hundreds of youths and presentation of ICT equipment to secondary schools in Igbogbo. The youth engagement programme, themed, “Curbing the menace of Unemployment: Causes, effects and Solutions”, was part of the activities marking the 10th coronation anniversary of the monarch, held at the Mickky Onas Hall, Bola Tinubu Road, Igbogbo, on Tuesday. At the event, six secondary schools – Community Senior Secondary School Baiyeku;…

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Reps To Investigate Xenophobic Attacks On Nigerians In South Africa

Wale Jagun The House of Representatives on Tuesday resolved to investigation the human and economic losses suffered by Nigerians in xenophobic attacks in South Africa, with a view to documenting victims’ losses, pursuing compensation where applicable and strengthening diplomatic efforts to protect Nigerians living abroad.‎‎‎The resolution followed the adoption of a motion sponsored by Rep. Babajimi Benson, the Chairman, House Committee on Defense, who is representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency.‎‎‎In moving the motion, Benson said the absence of a comprehensive assessment of casualties, property destruction and economic losses prevented the country…

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Ikorodu Referees Society Honours Kabir Baoku With Adeboruwa’s 10th Coronation Anniversary Match As Official Retirement Game

Wale Jagun -IBLCDA Chairman calls for review of law that retires vibrant Referees at prime About four years after his official retirement from active duty, the Ikorodu Football Referees Society has honoured Mr Kabir Oluwatobi Baoku with the officiating of Oba Adeboruwa’s 10th Coronation Anniversary’s novelty match. The match organised to commemorate the royal father’s anniversary was played at the newly constructed Igbogbo Stadium on Monday with dignitaries in attendance. THE IMPACT gathered that the Referees Society upon contact by the organisers for the officiation of the novelty match between…

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Lord Fatola Bashiru, Family Congratulate Oba Kasali On 10th Coronation Anniversary

‎‎Jare Olukotun ‎ ‎The family of Fatola Kayode Bashiru, the Chief Executive Officer of Falcons Bar & Lounge, Ipakodo, has extended its congratulations to the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, His Royal Majesty, Oba Semiudeen Kasali, on the occasion of his 10th coronation anniversary. ‎ ‎ ‎In a statement commemorating the celebration, Mr Fatola Bashiru, popularly called “Lord Bash”, who is a close friend of Adeboruwa and a former colleague of the royal father at Denton Grammar School, Ebute – Metta, Lagos, lauded Oba Kasali for providing his people with quality leadership…

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10th Coronation Anniversary: Oba Kasali’s Old School Colleagues Congratulate His Remarkable First Decade Reign

‎‎ Mariam Akinloye ‎ ‎ ‎The class set of His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barr.) Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, at the Denton Grammar School, Oyingbo, Ebute Metta, Lagos, have congratulated the royal father on the ocassion of his 10th coronation anniversary. ‎ ‎ ‎Oba Kasali belongs to the 1985/86 Class Set of the school. ‎ ‎In a statement signed by Mrs Wasilat Oyetunde Agoro, the Chairperson, Anniversary Committee on behalf of the set, congratulated the royal father for his decade of remarkable and impactful reign in Igbogbo Kingdom.…

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Adeboruwa Commemorates Anniversary With Free Medical Outreach For Residents

Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye ‎ ‎Residents of Igbogbo on Monday trooped out in their large numbers to take advantage of the free medical initiative commemorating the 10th coronation anniversary of His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barr.) Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo. ‎ ‎ ‎The medical outreach which held at the Adeboruwa Palace offered hundreds of residents the opportunity to be screened for various diseases or ailments, received health education, referral and free drugs. ‎ ‎ ‎The week-long anniversary kicked – off on Sunday with Iwure (traditional prayers) at…

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Sanwo-Olu Pays Over N3bn Compensation To Lagos Property Owners

Kunle Adelabu ‎-Adeboruwa thanks LASG, urges payment for remaining others ‎ Lagos State executive governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday presented over ₦3 billion as compensation to over 300 residents whose land and properties were acquired for strategic road infrastructure projects across the state. ‎ ‎ ‎Sanwo-Olu at the presentation said that the exercise was in line with his administration’s commitment to ensuring that development is pursued with fairness, justice and respect for the rights of citizens. ‎ ‎ ‎Beneficiaries were residents of Badagry, Epe, Ikorodu, Igbogbo and Ogba. About 140…

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