‎Independence Offers Reflection On Journey So Far, Collective Commitment To Rebuilding Nigeria – Sen. Abiru

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Kunle Adelabu ‎‎ ‎‎‎The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, FCA, has congratulated Nigerians on the occasion of the independence day anniversary today, stating that it offers Nigerians the opportunity to reflect on the journey of nationhood so far.‎‎‎‎Abiru also stated that the celebration calls for recommitment from the citizenry towards building a peaceful, prosperous and inclusive country.‎‎‎The federal lawmaker stated in a statement commemorating the October 1st Independence Day.‎‎‎”On behalf of the good people of Lagos East Senatorial District, I warmly felicitate Nigerians, at home and…

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Igbogbo/Baiyeku Chair Celebrates ANLA At 72, Hails Congratulations To Economic Growth

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‎The Executive Chairman of Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area, Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun, has congratulated the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) on its 72nd anniversary, describing the milestone as a testament to the Association’s resilience, adaptability, and enduring contribution to Nigeria’s trade and maritime sectors. ‎ ‎Delivering his goodwill message at the anniversary celebration, which took place at Marriott Hotel Ikeja, Lagos, on Tuesday, 29th September 2026, Aroyewun noted that ANLCA’s impact extends far beyond the ports and terminals. ‎ ‎ The anniversary celebration was attended by the…

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Renewed Oba Shotobi Independence Day 10km Marathon Holds Today

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Wale Jagun Organisers of the Oba Adewale Shotobi Independence Day Mini- Marathon have promised a better and bigger 7th  edition of the sporting event which aimed at promoting grassroots talents and sport tourism in Ikorodu, which holds today, October 1st. This year’s edition of the 10km race which was also initiated to celebrate the independence and has produced many talents and brought attention to the city, is being made possible through a collaboration between the original initiator – Onward Movement of Nigeria, a working platform for the former Majority Leader…

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Sanwo-Olu To Grace 8th Ikorodu Division Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony 

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‎‎Wale Jagun‎ -Justice Abiru, Dr Ogunjimi, Dr Onafowokan, Late Oba Fatola, Late Oba Hassan to be inducted ‎‎ ‎‎The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Olushola Sanwo -Olu, is expected to Grace the 8th edition of the Ikorodu Division Hall of Fame Induction / Investiture Ceremony, as the Special Guest of Honour.  ‎‎ ‎‎ ‎‎The event scheduled for 11:00am at the Ikorodu Ultra-Modern Town Hall, Owolowo/Olubi Street, Ikorodu, on Saturday, 3rd October, 2026, will be chaired by a chieftain of the Governance Adviosory Council (GAC) and a former Minister of Works, Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe,…

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Former Kith & Kin Scholarship Beneficiary Excels In UNILORIN, Lauds School For Continuous Support

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‎‎Jare Olukotun ‎‎‎Covenant Ajani, a beneficiary of the Kith & Kin Scholarship Scheme, has expressed appreciation to the management of Kith & Kin Educational Schools (KKES) for its support throughout her secondary educational journey and the continuous support at the tertiary level.‎‎Ajani benefited from the scholarship programme while in Primary Six at Kith and Kin Nursery & Primary School (KKNPS) and continued her secondary education at Kith and Kin International College (KKIC). Covenant, who is studying Mechanical Engineering, University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), is at the moment on 4.72GCPA. ‎‎‎In her…

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COLUMN: LIFE REFLECTION PRACTICAL PHILOSOPHY

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LIFE And The Power Of Listening By Oluwole Solanke PhD, FCIB Sometimes, the greatest gift we can give another human being is not advice, but attention. I remember a conversation that taught me an important lesson about human relationships. Someone was speaking to me about a difficult experience. I was listening, but, if I am being completely honest, I was already preparing my response. I had an explanation ready. I had advice ready. I even thought I knew where the conversation was going. Then I realised something. The person did…

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Aroyewun Celebrates As St. Gregory’s College Alumni Association Honoured Adeboruwa With Lifetime Achievement Award

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‎‎Wale Jagun‎‎-Also lauds Oniru, other distinguished Nigerians honoured by alumni ‎‎The Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has celebrated the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, His Royal Majesty, Oba Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, Emugoriade II, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom, on the Lifetime Achievement Award bestowed on him by St. Gregory’s College Old Boys Association.‎‎‎The royal father was honoured with the prestigious awards at the St. Gregory’s College Old Boys Association Grand Reception and Lifetime Achievement Awards ceremony held at the Naval Dockyard in Victoria Island, Lagos, on Saturday, 26th of…

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VIEW: Protecting the Mandate of Hon. Jimi Benson: Why Ikorodu Must Preserve a Leadership That Works

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By Comrade Asoro Abubakri Olatunji In every democratic society, elections present citizens with an opportunity to make choices that shape the future of their communities. While political campaigns often revolve around promises and rhetoric, the most important question every voter should ask is simple: Who has consistently demonstrated the capacity to transform lives? For the people of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, the answer to that question is evident in the leadership of Hon. Jimi Benson. Politics is at its best when it becomes a platform for service rather than self-interest. Unfortunately,…

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IBLCDA Chair Celebrates Love, Incredible Gift Of Life, Mrs Silifat Aroyewun 

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‎Wale Jagun ‎  ‎  ‎The Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (IBLCDA), Omo’ba Hameed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has celebrated the First Lady of the Council, Mrs Silifat Omofolake Aroyewun, on her birthday, today.   ‎  ‎  ‎Aroyewun, in a statement commemorating his wife’s birthday, described her as love and incredible gift of his life.  ‎  ‎  ‎”Happy Birthday, my love, Mrs. Silifat Omofolake Aroyewun.   ‎  ‎”Today, I celebrate the incredible gift of life and the priceless honor of calling you my wife.  ‎  ‎  ‎” Your presence fills my days…

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Over 200 Students Apply, Screen For Ijede Bursary Scheme 

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Mariam Akinloye ‎ ‎  ‎Over 200 applicants were, on Monday, screened by the Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), for the 2026 Bursary Scheme which is part of the council’s educational support initiatives.   ‎  ‎  ‎Ijede council authority had, about two weeks ago, called for application from indigenes and residents of the council in public tertiary institutions across the country.   ‎  ‎  ‎As part of the process was the screening which was successfully held on Monday, for over 200 students that applied for the bursary this year, which took place…

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