Category: Politics

Kunle Adelabu -As Hon. Solaja declares for third term A political battle is brewing within the Ikorodu Constituency II political circle as constituents in Ijede and Igbogbo Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) have maintained that the rotational arrangement for the sole Assembly seat should be sustained among the three councils (Imota, Ijede and lgbogbo LCDAs) in the constituency. Residents stated this while reacting to a story published by THE IMPACT last Friday with the title, “Ikorodu Constituency ll Assembly Seat: Continuation Of Rotational Arrangement System Or A Change?”. Hon. Nurudeen…

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Kunle Adelabu Although, many will say that it is too early to comment or give analysis on the current political situation, however, the ongoing activities towards the 2023 general elections, are enough reasons to do so as many gladiators and new entrants are now throwing their caps into the ring to contest for elective positions in the coming general elections. The numbers of aspirants that have openly showed their interest to contest  for one elective post or the other and many others that are either consulting or preparing to make…

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Wale Jagun Ahead of 2023 General elections, one of the frontline Support Organisations campaigning for the Presidency of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu (ABAT), has inducted her LGA/Wards Executives in Igbogbo-Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA).  The excos, led by Mr. David Olusayo Alagbe, were sworn – in at the HOMAT Event Centre on Friday, 7th of January, 2022. Members of the exco were  mandated to take the gospel of Tinubu for President in 2023 to the nooks and crannies of Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA. Mr. David Alagbe, the ABAT Coordinator, Igbogbo-Baiyeku LCDA,…

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Kunle Adelabu -As young politician gives constituents Xmas rice Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Amuwo Odofin Federal Constituency in Lagos West Senatorial District have clamoured for Hon. (Prince) Lanre Sanusi (PLS) to be their representative at the House of Representatives in the next dispensation. The call came on Friday, December 24, 2021, while rice donated by the young politician to support his constituents were given out to the Ward chieftains. The items were distributed across the 14 Wards in his constituency through his Campaign Coordinators and Directors…

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Wale Jagun Former State Commissioner and Council Chairman, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, has emerged as the new State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the State Congress held on Saturday (today). The election of the candidates for the 36 positions at the congress took place at the Onikan Stadium in the Lagos Island area of the state. Ojelabi was the Chairman of Ojo Local Government in 1997 on the platform of the defunct Grassroots Democratic Party (GDM) and also, Member, House of Representatives representing the Ojo Federal Constituency between…

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Kunle Adelabu The Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba Adewale Kabir Shotobi has once again called on the National leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to declare for the 2023 Presidential race. The royal father said that the Ijebu Obas in Lagos,under his leadership, and entire Obas in Lagos State Council of Obas & Chiefs had already adopted Tinubu’s candidature for the plum position despite that he is yet to declare his intention to contest. Oba Shotobi made…

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Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday won all the Chairmanship and Councillorship positions in the Ikorodu Local Government, Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area and Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area. THE IMPACT covered the election in the three councils. Returning Officers (ROs) of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) announced results in the three councils after the collation of results. Chairmanship APC –  4,729 votes PDP – 1,497 votes. Accord  – 09 votes APGA- 01 votes SDP- 07 votes YPP – 22…

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Kunle Adelabu The Chairman of Igbogbo/ Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Builder Sesan Mayokun Daini who is seeking re – election for a second term on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has taken his campaign to the people at the grassroots. The 2021 Local Government elections is scheduled to hold across the 20 Local Government Areas and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Lagos State on Saturday, July 24, 2021. Daini went round the five political Wards with his Vice Chairmanship and Councillorship candidates to…

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Kunle Adelabu -Urge electorate to vote for them come July 24 Ahead of the Saturday, July 24 Local Government Elections in Lagos State, the Chairmanship candidate in Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Sulaimon Kazeem Olanrewaju and his running mate, Hon. Adesegun Aluko, have unveiled their agenda for the electorate. The Chairmanship candidate, who was a former Vice Chairman in the council, at a briefing with selected media and blogging outfits, said that he knows the challenges facing his people…

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