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Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA’s APC Ward Chairmen Pledge Massive Mobilisation For Aroyewun’s Election

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Jare Olukotun The Chairmanship flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA) has continued to garner support especially from the critical sections of his party and across the council area. Following his endorsement by the apex leaders of the party in Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA, who also pledged to work for his emergence last week, the chairmen of the five political wards in the council who also occupy important and strategic position have also endorsed and pledged to mobilise votes for him…

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Sanwo-Olu Swears In Chairmen, Members Of TESCOM, LASIEC, LASERC

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Wale Jagun Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sworn in appointed chairmen and members of the Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) and Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission (LASERC) and the last member of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC). Governor Sanwo-Olu urged the appointees to uphold the highest standards of transparency, integrity, and professionalism during the ceremony at the Lagos House, Ikeja, on Monday. He also advised them to embrace technology and foster strong partnerships with communities, civil society, and the private sector to create enabling environments where teachers,…

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Why I Am Contesting For The Chairmanship Position In Ikorodu – Mrs Odofin, PDP Candidate

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Kunle Adelabu The Chairmanship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mrs Saidat Odofin, has stated that her aspiration to become the chairman of Ikorodu Central Local Government is borne out of a call that something must be done quickly to support Ikorodu and its people. Odofin, an indigene of Ikorodu, emerged as the flagbearer of her party at the primary elections held at the PDP secretariat, Olubi Street, Ikorodu, on Saturday. The party flagbearer spoke with THE IMPACT after the primary elections that also produced four other chairmanship candidates…

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Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA’s CDC Holds AGM, Sets For Further Community Development

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Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye -Honours community stakeholders The Community Development Committee (CDC), Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) last Thursday, held its 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM), where it enumerated its achievements, challenges and also planned for the future of the body. At the well – attended event, financial, audited and the secretariat reports were presented to the chieftains and members of the CDC and those of the Community Development Associations (CDAs) who were in attendance in their large numbers. The AGM, themed, ‘The Dawn of a New Reality’,…

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ComfortEdge Charges APC Chairmanship Candidate, Aroyewun On Sports Development

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Jare Olukotun A football team based in Igbogbo, ComfortEdge, has charged the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), in the July 12 Local Government Elections in Lagos State, to ensure that sporting development takes a centre stage when he is eventually elected as the Chairman, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA). Aroyewun and Barr. Ade Ayeni, the current Secretary to the Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA will be flying the ruling party’s flag as Chairman and Vice Chairmanship candidates, respectively, in the forthcoming council elections. ComfortEdge made the…

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What I Have Decided To Be Doing While Counting Numbers Of Days I Have Left In Office – Daini, Chairman, Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA

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Kunle Adelabu The outgoing Chairman, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Builder Sesan Daini, has revealed his plans towards his exit from the office in less than 70 days. Daini, and three other council chairmen, will complete their two terms of four years each in July. Although, Hon. Wasiu Adeshina, Chairman, Ikorodu Central LG and Builder Adeola Banjo, Chairman, Ikorodu North LCDA, had served as Executive Secretaries for about two years prior to their elections as the Executive Chairmen. The young council boss, who spoke with reporters at the Annual…

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LG Elections 2025: PDP Elects Odofin, Four Other Chairmanship Candidates In Ikorodu

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Kunle Adelabu -Councillorship candidates emerged too Mrs Saidat Odofin, and four others have been elected as Chairmanship candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ikorodu Central Local Government and other four Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in lkorodu division. Other Chairmanship candidates of the party are Hon. Dayo Bodunrin (Ikorodu West LCDA), Hon. Lawal Adekunle Sanni (Ikorodu North LCDA), Engr. Liadi Kazeem (Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA), and Kerubu Rotimi (Ijede LCDA). Aspirants who are sole contenders in the five councils were elected through unanimous decisions by the delegates affirming them through…

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SPECIAL REPORT: Igbogbo/Bayeku 2025: Hammed Aroyewun Unveils, ‘GLORY Plan Of Action’ For Roads & Other Physical Infrastructures 4 And Youth & Sports Development 5

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When governments pursue socioeconomic prosperity, the place of good roads and quality public infrastructures in the dynamics is often not elaborated. Good roads and quality public infrastructures contribute to our drive for prosperity, safety, wellness and connectivity. In particular, good roads boost trade and commerce, ease access to schools, workplaces, healthcare service outlets, etc., eliminate traffic and environmental hazards, aid tourism, and act as source of job opportunities. We thank our executives and legislators at all levels for the renewed attention on these crucial public goods in IBLCDA. Similarly, youth…

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LG Polls: LASIEC Yields To NYCN’s Demand, Declares Form Free For Youths

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Jare Olukotun The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has honoured the request of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Lagos State Chapter, by announcing that forms will be free for youths contesting for the Chairmanship and Councillorship elections. NYCN State media office in a statement on Friday, said that, Justice Bola Okikiolu Ighile, chairman of the commission made the declaration during an engagement with its Stakeholders Forum held in Ikeja Division. The LASIEC chairman noted: “The youth are our children and we have carried them along in all…

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Ikorodu West NYCN Holds Successful Free Medical Outreach

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Mariam Akinloye The National Youth Council (NYCN),Ikorodu West Local Branch during the week organized a free medical outreach during which a large number of residents were provided medical services. The outreach which was the second edition was organized in conjunction with General Hospital, Ikorodu, took place at Shakira Oyekan CDA AJAGURO, Alasalatu Agbaye, Agric, Isawo Road in Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA). The initiative of the youth group, led by Comrade Taiwo Anuoluwapo as its Coordinator, provided services such as blood pressure checks, HIV testing, medical consultations, and…

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