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Sanwo – Olu Urges Lagosians To Participate In Saturday’s LG Polls

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Wale Jagun Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged residents of the state, especially eligible voters, to come out in large numbers to participate in the local council election slated for Saturday, July 12. In a statement issued on Friday, the governor emphasized the importance of the elections in shaping grassroots leadership and fostering community development. “The local government elections will take place tomorrow (July 12, 2025). I call on all eligible voters across the state to come out in large numbers to participate in the exercise. “The local…

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Lagos East Senator Commissions, Hands Over Road, Schools, PHC In Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA

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The Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, FCA, has commissioned and handed over multiple projects facilitated in Igbogbo/ Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. In a statement by the Special Adviser on Media to the lawmaker, Mr Enitan Olukotun, he listed the projects as 1km Agunfoye Road (first phase), equipped with drainage system; newly built Primary Health Centre (PHC), at Igbe Laara and a new block of classrooms at UAMC (Eleja) Primary School, Igbogbo. Other projects handed over by the…

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LG Polls: Aroyewun Hosts Largest Youth Congregation, Unveils Agenda For Engagement, Development

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Kunle Adelabu -Urges unity, youth to make statement with votes The youth across various communities, locations and groups within the Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, have been presented with the direction and focus of the type of administration to expect in the next four years by the Chairmanship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA). At an historic gathering, where the APC candidate hosted hundreds of youths from over 50 registered groups and associations across the council, he…

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IKODASS Charges Ikorodu Residents on Active Role In Forthcoming LG Elections

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Kunle Adelabu The Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS) has charged residents of Ikorodu Division on the need to be involved in the forthcoming Local Government elections actively. The elections into the 57 Chairmanship offices and 377 Councillorship positions across the 57 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) across Lagos State is slated for Saturday, July 12. In a statement signed by the IKODASS Publicity Secretary, Prince Dare Oshikoya, the IKODASS Chairman, Alhaji Fatai Kolawole Olayiwola, DCIO, gave the charge, stating that the coming elections would…

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LASG Will Continually Address Flooding Issues Frontally – Commissioner Wahab

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The Lagos State Government on Sunday reaffirmed its commitment to address frontally the menace of flooding by restoring the drainage Right of Ways and putting resilient infrastructure in place across the metropolis. The State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, stated this while addressing the media after an inspection tour around the ongoing 4.2 kilometre concrete lining drainage projects that cut across Ikeja and Kosofe LGA. Wahab said the project, which was awarded in 2024, will be done in phases, stating that the Sheraton to Ojota…

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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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