Kunle Adelabu The Taofeek Ipaye Foundation (TIF), the platform which the Councillorship aspirant for Ward C2, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has been using for his outreach and humanitarian activities on Wednesday stormed the council’s Primary Health Centre (PHC) where he engaged nursing mothers. The meeting with about 50 mothers and the matrons provided the aspirant the opportunity to unveil his plans for them if elected as their representatives and he pledged to make a difference. The young aspirant who has been commemorating his birthdays with visit to PHC…
Read MoreLagos To Create Primary Health Centres In Every Ward – Perm Sec
Wale Jagun The Permanent Secretary, Health District IV, Dr. Abimbola Bowale has stated that with the way Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration is prioritising healthcare, it is only a matter of time before every ward in the State has its Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC). He added that the Lagos State Government is committed to ensuring that Lagosians enjoy quality healthcare at the grassroots. Dr. Bowale made this known recently fielding questions as a Guest on a Radio Lagos programme, “Citizens Gate”, conceived by the Office of Political Legislative and Civic Engagement.…
Read MoreShakiru Seidu Unveils Blueprint Towards Building A Better Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA
Wale Jagun A Chairmanship aspirant for Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area in Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, Mr Shakiru Moritan Seidu (SMS), who declared his intention about two years ago, has unveiled his agenda for the transformation of the council if elected. This was contained in his letter of intent to the party on the platform of which he is running – All Progressives Congress (APC), party leaders, and other major stakeholders within and outside the Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, a copy of which is made available to THE IMPACT.…
Read MoreAroyewun, Comfort Clinch Starlight Outstanding Male, Female Of The Year 2024
Jare Olukotun Barrister Adeleke Aroyewun, the State Legal Adviser, National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) and Senator Comfort Olafare, State Deputy Chairman, NYCN, have emerged as the Male and female of the year. According to the organisers of the award who unveiled them as winners on Wednesday, the duo are honoured with the Outstanding Personalities Award for their contributions to youth and community development. The award presentation is slated for April 2025, the same day that the Ikorodu Representative of the Year, Rep. Babajimi Benson, who was unveiled on Tuesday…
Read MoreKKES 2025 Games: Blossom House Emerges College, British Academy Champion
Kunle Adelabu The Blossom House also known as the Orange House has emerged as champion of the Kith & Kin Educational Schools’ colleges – KKES International School and KKES British Academy. Blossom won 14 golds, 14 silver and 15 bronzes to be crowned as the overall best house at a well – attended games event held at the KKES Sports Complex, Kaoli Olusanya Street, Owode – Ibeshe, Ikorodu. It was held on Thursday, last week. Lilly House (Blue) came second with 12 golds, 7 silver and 9 bronzes; Emerald (Green)…
Read MoreNULASS Appeals For Calm Over Lagos Assembly Speakership Crisis
Wale Jagun -Charges lawmakers on payment of overdue bursary, scholarship The Board of Trustees (BOT) of the National Union of Lagos State Students (NULASS), has callef for calm and prevention of breakdown of law and order in the Lagos State House of Assembly following the removal of the former Speaker, Hon. Mudashiru Obasa and his replacement with the Rt. Hon. Mojisola Meranda. The situation degenerated into the DSS and police allegedly invading the Assembly complex on Monday trying to prevent breach of peace, a report which the House has denied.…
Read MoreLagos Assembly Denies Members Plan To Defect To Labour Party
Kunle Adelabu The Lagos State House of Assembly has denied that 27 of its members are planning to defect to the opposition Labour Party. The House in a statement today by Chairman, House Committee on Information, Strategy and Security, Hon. (Otunba) Stephen Olukayode Ogundipe, said the publication “ is entirely false, misleading, and a deliberate attempt to misinform the public.” Lagos Assembly has been embroiled in crisis since the removal of the former speaker, Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, culminating in the ‘invasion’ of the Assembly Complex by DSS and Police on…
Read MoreIkorodu Man Of The Year: Benson’s Emergence Is In Recognition Of His Relentless Efforts To Develop Ikorodu Division – Asiwaju Basorun
Kunle Adelabu Few weeks after emerging as the representative of the year in Nigeria at the 2025 This Day Awards, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, on Tuesday, February, emerged as the Ikorodu Man of the year 2024. Rep. Benson was unveiled yesterday by Starlight Newspaper. Among the first to congratulate the performing lawmaker who is representing the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, was a former Secretary to the Lagos State Government and chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), Asiwaju Olorunfunmi Basorun. In his brief message sent to THE IMPACT, the elder statesman…
Read More2025: Political Intrigues That Will Determine Who Emerges As The Next Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA Chairman
Kunle Adelabu One major factor for intense politicking, lobbying and warlike contest amongst aspirants vying to emerge as candidate of the the All Progressives Congress (APC) is the dominance of the political space by the party due to its massive structure and ability to win any election. With these, aspirants always go for each other jugular to emerged as the preferred because they are guaranteed electoral victory against other opposition parties. This is while jostling for the candidacy of the party in Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA for the upcoming local government…
Read MoreStarlight Newspaper Unveils Rep. Babajimi Benson As Ikorodu Man Of The Year 2024
Jare Olukotun In a remarkable acknowledgement of his unwavering dedication to the growth and development of Ikorodu Division, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, the distinguished Member of the Federal House of Representatives representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency and Chairman of the House Committee on Defence, has been named Ikorodu Man of the Year 2024 by Starlight Newspaper. Rep. Benson’s series of transformative initiatives in 2024 have significantly elevated the socio-economic landscape of Ikorodu. His legislative acumen is exemplified by the sponsorship of 58 bills, with five receiving presidential assent—bills that have had…
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