Ayangbure Hosts Church, Community To Special 2022 Xmas Carol

Kunle Adelabu & Ademola Olatunji It was special royal carol service by all standard as First Permanent Vice Chairman, Lagos State Council of Obas and Chiefs and the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Alaiyeluwa (Oba) Engr. Kabir Adewale Shotobi, and the Ikorodu royal family hosted the 2022 Christmas Carol Service. The Choir of the Patriarch Bolaji Methodist Church Cathedral, Ikorodu, performed at the event tagged, ‘ A Royal Christmas Carol with HRM Oba (Engr.) Kabir Adewale Shotobi and Olori Kudirat Abosede Shotonbi’, while many eminent guests and traditional chiefs…

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Ikorodu Gospel Ambassadors Celebrate 8th Concert With Praises, Worship

Ademola Olatunji It was all praises and worship as the Inspirational Gospel Ambassadors Ministry (IGAM) celebrated the 8th edition of its annual concert in Ikorodu. IGAM, over the years, has been using music, concerts , awards and youth empowerment to promote the ministry of God in Ikorodu and its environment. The concert, which was well attended, was tagged, ‘Ikorodu Gospel Artiste Explosion Day’. The concert held recently at the True Covenant Church of God, located at Ojogbe, Ikorodu Lagos State, paraded several big names in the gospel music industry such…

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African Church Honours Olori Adelabu, Bada, Bilewu, Ibikunle, Others To Mark 118th Existence

Mariam Akinloye The 118th year celebration of the establishment of The African Church Bethel Cathedral Church, Ikorodu, came to an end on Sunday, November 11, 2022, with the Church honoring individuals who have contributed immensely to its development. The honorees were honoured with Bethel Daddies and Mothers – In – Israel. The honour event, was established about 15 years ago and was suspended about five years ago for review of its modus operandi and repackaged for better results, took place during the Founder’s Day Thanksgiving Service held Church auditorium at…

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Obateru, Former Minister, Council Chairman, Others Celebrate 118th Anniversary With African Bethel Cathedral

Kunle Adelabu -2023 will be a year of new beginning for Nigeria – Bishop Adetoro Eminent dignitaries on Sunday, December 4, 2022, joined the Bishop and congregation of The African Church Bethel Cathedral, Aga, Ikorodu, to commemorate the 118th anniversary of the Church in Ikorodu. The celebration was commemorated with a Community Hymn Singing which was held during the special service at the Church main auditorium with former Minister of Works and chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), Sen. Kingsley Adeseye Ogunlewe, as the Chairman. The celebration was themed,…

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African Church Bethel Cathedral Commemorates 118 Years Anniversary With Community Hymn Singing

Jare Babatunde Many dignitaries are expected to grace the maiden edition of the Bethel Day Community Hymn Singing of The African Church Bethel Cathedral, Ikorodu. The special service is slated to hold on Sunday, December 4, 2022, at the Cathedral Church’s auditorium, located at the Aga junction, along the Ireshe Road, Ikorodu. The Community Hymn Singing, which is themed, “God of Our Father”, is being staged to commemorate 118th of The African Church Bethel Cathedral, Ikorodu. The Rt. Rev. Hezekiah A. Adetoro, Bishop, Lagos West Missionary Diocese, will delivered the…

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African Church Celebrates Harvest Of Great Benefits

Kunle Adelabu The African Church Bethel Cathedral, Ikorodu, the seat of the Bishop of the Lagos West Missionary Diocese, on Sunday, September 25, 2022. This year’s edition, which was themed, ‘Harvest of Great Benefts’, witnessed a sermon delivered by Rt. Rev. Hezekiah Adeleke Adetoro, Bishop, Lagos West Missionary Diocese, and was equally well attended. Also, Chieftains and members of the Anibaba Family of Ikorodu, led by the former Commissioner in Lagos State, Arch. Kayode Anibaba, opened this year’s harvest with handsome donation as Family Harvesters of the year. The Deputy…

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Ansar – Ud – Deen To Establish Hospital, School, Empowerment Scheme In Igbogbo

Kunle Adelabu 50 years after its existence in Igbogbo, the Ansar – Ud – Deen Society of Nigeria, Igbogbo branch, is looking into the future and planning to further contribute more to the social and economic developments of the Igbogbo Kingdom. The Society, which had last Saturday rolled out programmes to mark its silver jubilee anniversary with records of achievements, including the construction of an ultra – modern Central Mosque, is not resting on its oars as it has started planning to embark on other developmental projects after the anniversary.…

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Ansar – Ud – Deen Celebrates 50 Years Achievements, Remembers Founding Fathers

Kunle Adelabu -To commission Central Mosque The Ansar – Ud – Deen Society of Nigeria, Igbogbo branch, has rolled out drums in celebration of 50th anniversary of the group with record achievements. The Ultra – Modern Mosque worth over N30million built by the Society in Igbogbo will also be commissioned during the celebration. The occasion also presented the opportunity for remembering and honoring the founding fathers of the society in Igbogbo. Chieftains of the society at a press conference held at the secretariat of the association along the Igbogbo/Bayeku Road…

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Oba Shotobi Commissions Newly Rehabilitated Ikorodu Prayer Ground, Says It’s Ikorodu, Lagos’ Ka’abah

Kunle Adelabu – Mammoth Crowd Observe Eid-il-Fitr First Permanent Vice Chairman, Lagos State Council of Obas and Chiefs and the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Engr.) Kabir Adewale Shotobi, the Adegorushen V, has said that the newly rehabilitated Ikorodu Central Mosque Eid Prayer Ground is the Ka’abah of Ikorodu and the entire Lagos State. The royal father made the statement while commissioning the newly renovated religious facility after the 2022 Eid – El – Fitr prayer, on Monday, May 2, 2022, He also warned that social and other…

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Photos: Ayangbure, Abirus, Lagos Majority Leader, Others Observe Eid Prayer At Newly Rehabilitated Ground In Ikorodu

Kunle Adelabu The Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba Kabir Shotobi on Monday joined the Grand Chief Imam of Ikorodu Division, Sheikh (Alhaji) Chief Imam Seifudeen Ayinla Ademoritan Olowo-Oribi and hundreds of Muslim faithful in Ikorodu to observe 2022 edition of the Eid – El – Fitr celebration in Ikorodu at the newly rehabilitated and upgraded eid ground. Also at the praying ground are Sen. Mikhail Abiru, Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District and the sole sponsor of the rehabilitated Ikorodu Central Mosque Eid Ground, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade,…

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