-Ikorodu Division APC leaders tell Eminent Persons, solicited supports for Ambode, other APC candidates Kunle Adelabu Leaders of All Progressives Congress, APC, across the six Local Government and Local Government development Areas (LCDAs) across Ikorodu Division, on Wednesday, January 28, 2015, told the Eminent Persons in Ikorodu Division (EPID) that it has no power to tell Ikorodu people who they should vote for in the coming elections. This statement was made at a press conference which took place at Adeniran Ogunsanya’s secretariat of the party at Oke Ota-Ona, Ikorodu. The…
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“PDP will shock APC again in Constituency II, wins more positions across the state” -Hon. Oshin
Hon. Ggbenga Oshin, is a Chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ikorodu and a former Member, Lagos State House of Assembly representing Ikorodu Constituency II and former Councilor. He is currently the Chairman, Grand G Arena hotel and bar in Igbogbo. In an interview with Kunle Adelabu, THE IMPACT NEWSPAPER Publisher/Reporter-in-Chief bears his mind on his brief stay at the Lagos State House of Assembly and chances of PDP in winning the forthcoming general elections in Lagos State. Excerpts: Impact: You were at the Lagos State House of Assembly…
Read More“With the combination of General Buhari and Professor Yemi Oshibajo, APC government will move Nigeria to the greater height.”- Hon Sunmi Odesanya
Hon. Sunmi Odesanya was a former Member, Lagos State House of Assembly between 2003 and 2007. He is a legal practitioner and Commissioner I in the Lagos State House of Assembly Service Commission. He bears his mind on the importance of Lagos State House of Assembly Service Commission to legislature, vacant position of Ayangbure of Ikorodu and his expectations from the forthcoming general elections in an interview with Kunle Adelabu, The Impact Publisher/Reporter-in-Chief. Excerpts: Impact: As Commissioner I in the Lagos State Service Commission, could you please explain the…
Read More“Ikorodu deserves special status”-Hon Oshinowo, Labour Party House of Reps candidate
Kunle Adelabu and Azeez Sulaimon Hon. Omobolaji Oshinowo, the Labour Party candidate for Ikorodu Federal Constituency has stated that Ikorodu Division deserves special recognition from State and Federal governments. The candidate who pledged to devote his legislative time to achieving this if elected stated in an interview with THE IMPACT that Ikorodu is being sidelined in term of representation at both state and federal levels. “Ikorodu Division is one of the most populated areas in Lagos State and one of the five divisions that made up the state, but it…
Read More“My agenda for third term and my pledge to my people is improved and adequate representation and effective and efficient lawmaking” -Hon. SOB Agunbiade
Hon. Sanai Oyeniran Bolanle Agunbiade is representing Ikorodu Constituency I at the Lagos State House of Assembly for the second term and recently secured another mandate from his party, All Progressive Congress (APC) to stand as the party’s flag bearer for third term in the coming general elections. He spoke with Kunle Adelabu, Publisher/Reporter-in-Chief, THE IMPACT Newspaper, Sulaimon Azeez and Qudus Onike in an interview where he bears his mind on many issues especially the revalidated of his mandate by the party delegates, his third term agenda and expectations in…
Read More“PDP would return government back to the people” -Hon. Animashaun
In an interview with Hon. Ola Animashaun, PDP candidate for the House of Representatives in Ikorodu Federal Constituency, the former lagos State House of Assembly member bears his minds on his party’s agenda for Lagos State and why he should be voted for as representative of Ikorodu at the Lower Chamber of the National Assembly among others with Kunle Adelabu, Publisher/Reporter-in-Chief and Azeez Sulaimon of The Impact Newspaper. Excerpts: Impact: Once again, congratulations on your emergence as PDP candidate for the forthcoming Federal House of Representatives election. Recently, your…
Read More“I want to contribute more to Ikorodu and Lagos State by putting my experience into use at higher level of representation” -Barr. Babajimi Bbenson
Barrister Babajimi Benson was the former Company Secretary/General Counsel, Lagos State Development and Property Corporation (LSDPC) and All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Ikorodu Federal Constituency seat. In his first ever direct interview, he spoke for 15minutes with Kunle Adelabu, The Impact Publisher/Reporter-in-Chief and Azeez Sulaimon on his agenda, his party chances in the forthcoming elections and the Ikorodu of his dream. Excerpts: Impact: Once again, I want congratulate you as the APC candidate for the Federal House of Representatives election. Sir, your entrance into Ikorodu politics was sudden and…
Read More“We object to selection of Odofin Sotobi as Oba-elect” -Pa Ogbe
Pa (Barr.) Samuel Falabake Obafemi Ogbe is a legal practitioner of many years standing. He is currently the head of Odujumo-Araba and Odujumo/Araba/Ajayi Owujebe branch of Lasunwon Ruling House of Ikorodu. In an interview with Kunle Adelabu, Publisher/Reporter-in-Chief, The Impact Nespaper, he bears his mind on the controversial process that led to the emergence of a new Ayangbure-elect, the position of Odujumo-Araba/Owujebe branch, the procurement of first beaded crown among others. Excerpts: Impact: For the record sir, I want you to introduce yourself. Pa Ogbe: I’m a legal practitioner first…
Read MoreDon’t install Odofin Sotobi as next Ayangbure, Lambo, Odujumo/Ewujebe and Odusajo branches warn govt.
-says it would cause crisis in Ikorodu -Obaship title included under Chieftaincy law Going by the press conference held on Thursday, January 29, 2015 at the traditional Lasunwon Ruling house in Isele, Ikorodu, it is very clear that three other branches of the ruling house are not prepare to back down soon on their opposition to the installation of High Chief Kabir Sotobi from Adegorushen branch as next to succeed the Ayangbure throne. The press conference which was a reaction to the one held on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 by…
Read MoreIkorodu Kingmakers confirmed Chief Sotobi as Oba-elect, says there was no Court injunction stopping them
Kunle Adelabu High Chief Zaccheus Odusoga, the Regent and Olisa of Ikorodu has declared that there was no Court injunction preventing the Council of Kingmakers from concluding the process of selecting a successor to Ayangbure throne. The Regent made this disclosure at a press briefing on the process of selecting another Ayangbure of Ikorodu which took place on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at Ayangbure palace pavilion. “We got a summon three days after we have concluded the process of selecting another Ayangbure for Ikorodu through the Chieftaincy Secretary, Alhaji Ajenise.…
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