Category: Politics

Kunle Adelabu The Deputy Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Mrs Funke Akindele, has said that Ikorodu has been given a chance to be part of the Lagos State Government, with her emergence as the running mate of the main opposition party in the state. The actress, who is an indigene of Ikorodu, also said that it is through her party that Ikorodu and Lagos State can be positively transformed and urged the electorates to vote for the PDP. She made the plea during the…

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Kunle Adelabu As the sailor in charge of the Lagos East Senatorial District, the Lekan Aroyewun Project (LeAP), a political think – tank of the former aspirant for the Lagos State House of Assembly, Ikorodu Constituency II, Mr Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun, has said that Sen. Mikhail Adetokunbo Abiru is doing good with the way he has been navigating the ship of the district. The political group said that the Senator, popularly refers to as #DoingGood politician, is bringing happiness to the generality of people through innovative and impacting legislation, programmes…

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Kunle Adelabu & Kenneth Odede Efezino -Our govt will focus on women, children, special people The Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Abdulazziz Olajide Adediran Jandor has explained that his gubernatorial campaign visits to every nook and cranny of Lagos State was designed to enable him and his running mate have better understanding of the conditions of the residents and what they require of him. Jandor, whose campaign train arrived in Ikorodu on Tuesday for a three-day campaign tour of the Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest,…

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Kunle Adelabu Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, the Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District on Wednesday paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos State House Assembly Majority Leader, Hon Sanai Oyeniran Bolanle Agunbiade at his residence in Ikorodu. Abiru, who is seeking re – election for a second term, visited the four term state lawmaker and the Chairman, Nigerian Majority Leaders Forum, in company of his Special Adviser on Constituency Matters, Dr Saheed Oladapo Ibikunle. According to a statement posted on social media by the Senator’s Special Adviser on…

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Wale Jagun The 2nd Ikorodu Division Legislative Debate designed to create a platform for interaction between the electorate and candidates, will be held at the Ikorodu Ultra – Modern Town Hall on Sunday, January 22, 2023, organisers have revealed. Conveners of the debate made this known during an online unveiling of the initiative on THE IMPACT WhatsApp platform on Tuesday. The debate, which is organized by the Real Initiatives and Concerned Ikorodu Division Youth (CIDY), is done in collaboration with the management of the Ikorodu Town Hall and other bodies.…

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Kunle Adelabu -As Rep. Benson flags – off 2023 campaign Arrangements have been concluded for a key chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in lkorodu, and Vice State Chairman of the party in the Lagos East Senatorial District, Otunba Amid Adekunle Oduborisha and his AMIKO Group, to formally be re-integrated into the All Progressives Congress (APC). THE IMPACT gathered that, Oduborisha, who is the President of the prestigious Oriwu Club, Ikorodu, had, weeks back, returned to the APC family which he left several years back after his disagreement with…

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Kunle Adelabu A contestant for the Ikorodu Constituency I seat in the Lagos State House of Assembly, on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Lawal Olamide Olalekan, has called on political leaders across all parties in Ikorodu to embrace unity, peace and love,so that the community can attain the desired development. He said that the overall goal of political engagements should be development, adding that there is need to be tolerant of one another, for that happen. Olamide, who also charged constituents to look back on 2022,…

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Wale Jagun The Action Alliance candidate for Ikorodu Constituency I Assembly seat, Mr Olaiwola Adeleke Idowu, has pledged to legislate for good governance if elected as the representative of the Ikorodu Constituency I in the Lagos State House of Assembly, in the coming 2023 General Elections, while wishing constituents prosperous 2023. Olaiwola, who expressed his gratitude to God and his entire constituents, pledged to ensure peaceful Ikorodu with economic prosperity and social harmony. He stated this in his new year message sent to THE IMPACT. “Here’s to a bright New…

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Kunle Adelabu The young candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), for the Ikorodu Constituency I Assembly seat, Mr Olamide Olalekan Lawal, has charged residents of Ikorodu, especially youths to ensure that they get their Permanent Voters’ Card (PVC). Lawal, who said that he will be making laws favourable to Ikorodu people and Lagosians at large, also canvassed the people to elect the PDP Presidential candidate come 2023 General Elections. He made the appeals during the rally staged in Ikorodu on Wednesday, December 28, 2022, to mobilise support for the…

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