2025: Political Intrigues That Will Determine Who Emerges As The Next Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA Chairman

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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…

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Starlight Newspaper Unveils Rep. Babajimi Benson As Ikorodu Man Of The Year 2024

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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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Ikorodu Federal Lawmaker Announces Stadium For Ikorodu West LCDA

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Kunle Adelabu Rep. Babajimi Benson has announced that he has facilitated a stadium for Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA), in Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. He made the announcement at the weekend at the commissioning of Erikorodo – Odogunyan Road in Ikorodu North LCDA, while also assuring the constituents of Ikorodu of more projects. The sporting facility will be the third that the lawmaker has facilitated, two other sports centre at Ita – Elewa in Ikorodu and Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH). “We…

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Chairmanship Aspirant, Hon. Bashiru Olaniyi Reiterates Commitment To Education, Youth Development

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Jare Olukotun -Celebrates victory with school house A leading Chairmanship aspirant in Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Bashiru Ismaheel Olaniyi, popularly called BIO-DANGOTEY, has reiterated his commitment to sports and other youth development activities in the council if elected. Bashiru, who is the Chairman and the main sponsor of Blue House, one of the houses that competed in the 2025 Inter – House Sports Competition at Isiu Senior Grammar School, in Ikorodu North LCDA, played a pivotal role in Blue House emerging the overall best. Hon. Bashiru…

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VALENTINE: Ooni Presents Gifts To Nursing Mothers At General Hospital Ijede

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Our Reporter In a bid to express love, show empathy, compassion and put smiles on the faces of nursing mothers and their newborns at the General Hospital, Ijede on Saints Valentine’s Day, the Convener, Hopesalive Initiative for Africa (HAI) and His Imperial Majesty, the Arole Oodua, Oba Adeyeyi Enitan Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife, present gift items to nursing mothers who delivered within few days to Valentine’s day, a day celebrated worldwide to show love. According to the Deputy Convener, HAI, Her Regal Majesty, Amb. (Dr.) Olori Temitope Enitan-Ogunwusi, who…

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Rep. Benson Calls For More State Govt’s Presence In Ikorodu

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Kunle Adelabu The Ikorodu Federal representative, Rep. Babajimi Benson has again called on the Lagos State Government to pay more attention to Ikorodu in terms of infrastructural development and services. Benson who commended the government for its efforts also sympathised with the governor on the enormous challenges he has to face in satisfying everybody. The three – term lawmaker made the call at the commissioning of the Erikorodu – Odogunyan Road in Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA) at the weekend. He, however, assured Ikorodu residents and indeed every…

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Free Surgery Commences For 114 Cataract Patients In Ikorodu

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Wale Jagun 114 patients who were discovered during the two -day free cataract screening and surgery programme organized by the RHODA Youth Centre in conjunction with Eye Foundation Hospital, are being operated freely for cataract surgery in Ikorodu. A total of 349 people were screened during the two – day exercise with 122 patients receiving glasses,15 glaucoma detected and about 30 other residents received free drugs. 82 patients referred for further screenings. Only 8 patients were pronounced not with any eye defect. The exercise took place at the RHODA Youth…

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I – Heroes Get Royal Blessings, Commendation Over ‘Water – A – School’ Project

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Kunle Adelabu The I – Heroes Association, a social, economic and development association of professionals of Ikorodu Division extraction received royal blessings and commendation from His Royal Majesty (Oba) Dr. Mudashiru Ajibade Agoro, FCA, the Ranodu of Imota, for full rehabilitation of a water project. The royal father who commissioned the water project by the association at Methodist Primary School, Imota, commended its members for their efforts in supporting the government’s efforts and contributing to youth development across Ikorodu Division. Water – A – School project is an initiative of…

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Ikorodu North 2025: Rousing Welcome As Hon. Bashiru Olaniyi Visits Agbala Ward As Campaign Gains Momentum

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Jare Olukotun The campaign train of Hon. Bashiru Ismaheel Olaniyi (BIO-DANGOTEY), a chairmanship aspirant for Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, last weekend stormed Ward E3, Agbala, in grand style. In a statement by BIO-DANGOTEY Campaign Organization, it was stated that the visit was part of the aspirant’s strategic engagements ahead of the APC primary elections for the upcoming local government elections. The visitation witnessed a massive turnout of party faithful, community leaders, youth groups, and supporters who trooped out in large…

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My Role In Construction Of Erikorodo – Odogunyan Road By Rep. Benson – Dr Samson Bisiriyu, Chairmanship Aspirant

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Kunle Adelabu One of the Chairmanship aspirants for the Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA), of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, Dr. Samson Bisiriyu, has stated his role in the construction of the Erikorodo – Odogunyan Road. The construction of the deplorable road into a modern paved and motorable way which will be commissioned today was facilitated by Rep. Babajimi Benson, representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency and Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Defense. Dr Bisiriyu in a chat with THE IMPACT online on Friday, said that he…

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