My Fresh IDEAS Will Foster Inclusiveness – Majekodunmi, Ikorodu LG Chairmanship Aspirant

Mariam Akinloye Hon. Olayinka Ibrahim Majekodunmi, a Chairmanship aspirant for Ikorodu Local Government, has reiterated that his campaign agenda – Fresh IDEAS, is geared towards promoting inclusiveness for all. He said that his administration’s plan is to empower women with opportunities to excel. Majekodunmi, who aspired to represent the Ikorodu Constituency I in the last general elections, reiterated the statements in commemoration of the 2025 International Women’s Day 2025. “Women are the pillars of strength, resilience, and transformation. They are the backbone of society, playing a major role in shaping…

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Rep. Benson Joins Hands In Accelerating Actions To Create Opportunities For Women

Kunle Adelabu The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has joined hands in calling for accelerated actions in breaking down barriers confronting women and create opportunities for them. The three -term lawmaker, who gave the charge in a statement commemorating the 2025 International Women’s Day, also pledged his further commitments to the advancement and empowerment of women in Ikorodu. “Dear esteemed women of Ikorodu Federal Constituency and beyond. “Today, I join the global community as we celebrate the resilience, strength, and invaluable contributions of women across Nigeria and…

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Prince Jokotex, Ikorodu North Chairmanship Aspirant Celebrates Women’s Resilience, Pledge Support

Wale Jagun An aspirant for Ikorodu North Local Council Development Areas (LCDA), Prince Adedoyin Ogunbiyi Jokotex, respectively has extended his felicitation to women globally especially in Ikorodu North LCDA on the occasion of the International Women’s Day. The young aspirant expressed his congratulations in statement. Prince Jokotex, acknowledging the women’s resilience said that they are incredible beings that make the world a better place. “Happy International Women’s Day! “Today, we celebrate the incredible women who make our world a better place. We honour their strength, resilience, and determination. “As we…

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My Administration Remains Steadfast In Promoting Inclusiveness, Empowerment, Social Justice For Women, Girls – Ijede Council Boss

Wale Jagun The administration of Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo -Alogba, the Executive Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) had assured women in the council that she’s committed to the execution of initiatives and policies that promote inclusivity, empowerment and justice for women and girls. Hon. Gbadebo -Alogba is the only women council boss out of the six in Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. In a statement today commemorating the 2025 International Women’s Day, the young council boss, celebrated women in Ijede for their resilience. “Happy International Women’s Day…

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Aroyewun Salutes Brilliant Women On International Women’s Day

Mariam Akinloye A leading Chairmanship aspirant for Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hameed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has saluted women globally, especially those in his constituency, on the occasion of this year’s lnternational Women’s Day. Aroyewun congratulated them in a statement he personally signed in commemoration of the annual celebration. He described women, mothers, sisters and daughters, globally, as brilliant, bold, and beautiful. “Today, March 8, 2025, we join the world to celebrate International Women’s Day—a day to honor the strength, resilience, and contributions of women in every sphere of…

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International Women’s Day: We Have Made Progress Towards Equality, But There Are More To Be Done – Aarebirin Olabanji -Oba

Kunle Adelabu The Vice Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government, Aarebirin (Dr.) Folashade Olabanji -Oba, has acknowledged that a lot of progress has been made towards gender equality, but also added that there is still so much to be done in emancipation of women. Dr. Olabanji -Oba stated in a statement commemorating the International Women’s Day today, while also acknowledging the strength, resilience and determination of women. This year’s celebration is themed, ‘Accelerate Action,’. Princess Folashade Oba is the only woman among several other men aspiring to be the Chairman of Ikorodu…

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Between the Rule of Law and Self-Help

By Rotimi Ogunleye Unfolding events in the Nigerian landscape have seemingly blurred the sharp boundary hkl0pbetween adherence to the rule of law and embrace of self-help. The constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 as amended (hereinafter referred to as the Constitution) states in Section 1(2) that: “The Federal Republic of Nigeria shall not be governed nor shall any persons or group of persons take control of the Government of Nigeria or any part except in accordance with the provisions of this constitution.” In subsequent provisions, the Constitution states…

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Ikorodu Division Loses Prominent Ijebu Broadcaster, Chief Gbenga Dosumu ‘Eweso’

Kunle Adelabu The death of a popular broadcaster, Chief Gbenga Dosunmi nicknamed by friends and admirers as “Eweso’, derived from his popular radio programme which is aimed at sustaining the Ijebu dialect. Dosunmu died early Thursday. He ran the radio programme and others, for over 30 years on the Radio Lagos/Eko FM and IKD 106.1FM. Dosunmu who is a native of Imota in Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, became a professional broadcaster in 1989, and started presenting a popular radio programme, ‘Omo Alare’ as a freelance broadcaster. It…

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Ijede LCDA Assures Lagos House LASIEC Committee On Readiness For LG Elections

Kunle Adelabu -Pledges stakeholders’ support for LASIEC The leadership of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has assured the Lagos State House of Assembly committee on Judiciary, Public Petition and the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) of its readiness to conduct the forthcoming Local Government elections in the council. The Executive Chairman of the council, Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo -Alogba, gave the assurance on Thursday, while welcoming the House Committee visiting the council on a comprehensive pre-election assessment ahead of the forthcoming elections. The delegation led by Hon. Ladi Ajomale,…

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Traditional Rulers Charge LASG, APC On Free, Fair LG Elections

Kunle Adelabu The Ijebu Obas in Lagos State have charged the Lagos State Government and the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), on the need to ensure that the forthcoming Local Government election is free, fair and in strict adherence with democratic principles. The royals spoke with THE IMPACT at the meeting of the Ijebu Obas in Lagos State, hosted by the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barr.) Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, Emugoriade II, at his palace in Igbogbo. They enjoined aspirants to be selfless and think of…

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