INTERVIEW: My Late Mother’s Resilience Inspired The Aramide Ladega Med – Fit Initiative – Princess Ladega

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The Aramide Ladega Med – Fit is an annual outreach programme organized by the Seniors Wellbeing Foundation, a non-governmental organization in Nigeria, to initially cater for senior citizens only, particularly those that are dealing with hypertension and diabetes. But, it has now been expanded to include people of all ages. It was initiated in 2024 in honour of Olori Aramide Ladega, who battled diabetes for nearly 30 years before her passing in 2023, by her United States of America (USA) based daughter, Princess Aderoju Ladega. She spoke with Kunle Adelabu,…

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Oriwu College Honoured With 2025 Top Performing School Of The Year

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Kunle Adelabu -Its Principal gets outstanding awards The premier college in Ikorodu Division and one of the best colleges in Nigeria, Oriwu Senior Model College, Ikorodu has emerged as the 2025 Top Performing School of the year in the senior school category of the African Top Schools awards. Its award – winning Principal, Mrs Iyabo Idowu Elusakin, also emerged as the 2025 Outstanding Principal of the Year and she was equally inducted into Africa Top Schools Hall of Fame. The school had in 2016 and 2017 won the Africa Top…

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Otunba Tijani, Hon. Ogunbela, 12 Other APC Aspirants Screened In Ikorodu North LCDA

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Jare Olukotun Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA) became the third council out of the six in Ikorodu Division that have screened aspirants vying for the positions of council chairmanship, as the Divisional Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Otunba (Hon.) Olasunkanmi Tijani and his former boss and Council Chairman, Hon. Adekunle Festus Ogunbela, were screened along with 12 others successfully. The panel that screened them on Wednesday consists of Mrs Toyin Salawu, former APC Chairman, Ikorodu North LCDA, Mr Abiodun Iyiola, former Secretary to the Ikorodu North…

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Achievers’ Crew Felicitates BOT Chieftain, Dr Nurudeen Oshinlaja On Birthday

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Kunle Adelabu The Achievers’ Crew, a social and developmental association has congratulated one of its Board of Trustees (BOT) chieftains and a scholar, Dr Nurudeen Oshinlaja on his birthday. Dr Oshinlaja Celebrates his birthday every March 26th. In a statement by the BOT of the Crew, the association appreciated Dr. Oshinlaja for his contributions. “On this special day, we want to remind you of how much you mean to us. You are an incredible personality and a role model. We the Achievers’ Crew are so grateful to have you in…

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Birthday: Aroyewun Celebrates Thorough – Bred Campaign DG, Scholar, Dr Nurudeen Oshinlaja

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Wale Jagun Dr Nurudeen Oshinlaja, an Igbogbo – born researcher with Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom, has been celebrated by Hameed Aroyewun (HOA), a leading Chairmanship aspirant in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) on his birthday. The celebrant is the Director – General of the HOA campaign team. Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), in a statement felicitating the celebrant described him as a thorough – bred scholar who is unblemish in his character. “I am extremely delighted to celebrate an effervescent and thorough bred genius @⁨Dr Nurudeen Oshinlaja⁩, a man…

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OPINION: Invoking Constitutional Provision Against Defection

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By Rotimi Ogunleye Defection in Nigeria’s political environment is as common as the human activity of changing clothes. While in the advanced democracies party affiliations are based on ideological persuasion and beliefs rooted in altruism and commitment to the national interests, the reverse is the case in this clime. In Nigeria, people are propelled from one party to another by selfish reasons. Hence, within a year, or couple of years, the nation produces more turncoats than partisans. By section 40 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999…

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OPINION: Celebrating The Doing Good Senator

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By Enitan Olukotun As Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, marks his 61st birthday, it is only fitting to reflect on the extraordinary legacy of service, leadership, and impact he has built over the years. A man of profound vision and purpose, Senator Abiru has distinguished himself as a transformative force in public service, leaving an indelible mark on governance, economic empowerment, and human capital development. Before venturing into politics, he had a stellar career in banking, culminating in his tenure as the Managing Director of Polaris Bank. Under his leadership,…

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Ikorodu North LCDA Follows Suit, Calls Chairmanship Aspirants For Interaction Wednesday

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Kunle Adelabu The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA), has also invited the Chairmanship aspirants in the council for the forthcoming council elections, for an interactive session. The aspirants are expected to meet the party leaders at the APC Party Secretariat situated at Prince Abiodun Ogunleye Avenue, Alaka Petrol Station, Sabo, Ikorodu, tomorrow, Wednesday 26th of March, 2025. Members of the screening panel for Ikorodu North LCDA’s Chairmanship aspirants are Mrs Toyin Salau, former APC Chairman in the council, Alhaji Ogidi…

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Ijede LCDA Council Boss Congratulates #DoingGood Senator Abiru On Birthday

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Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motuntayo Gbadebo -Alogba, has felicitated Senator Tokunbo Abiru, the Senator representing the Lagos State Senatorial District, on his birthday. Hon. Gbadebo -Alogba, the only female council boss in Ikorodu division, in her congratulatory message to the Senator, described him as a #DoingGood Senator who has accomplished so much in his professional field and politics. “On behalf of the good people of Ijede LCDA, I celebrate Senator Tokunbo Abiru, the Distinguished Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, on…

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Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA Chairmanship Aspirants Set For Screening

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Kunle Adelabu The individual party members aspiring to take over the chairmanship position from Builder Sesan Daini, the incumbent Chairman, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) when his term expires in the next couple of months have been invited for screening by the All Progressives Congress in the LCDA. They are to meet with the party team at the Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA secretariat on Wednesday. THE IMPACT gathered that the aspirants that have already submitted their CV and programmes to the party were asked to come along with the original party…

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