Shams-El-Deen Grammar School Alumni Association Unveils Fourth Revised Constitution

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Kunle Adelabu -Introduces new Initiatives The Shams-El-Deen Grammar School Alumni Association has unveiled its revised constitution, marking a significant step towards enhancing the structure and operational efficiency of the Association. The SGS alumni association at present has 32 active class sets. The new document which is the fourth revised edition was adopted at its last Annual General Meeting (AGM) held recently at the school premises, introduced delineation of the administrative structure, allocating executive control to the Central Working Committee (CWC), led by the President. Another important feature also established to…

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Kith & Kin Educational Schools Celebrate Two First Class Alumni

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Wale Jagun The Kith & Kin Educational Schools group has continued to celebrate academic excellence of its students as two former alumni of the school graduated from universities bagging First Class Honours. While Onyinye Emordi graduated with a First Class jn Civil Engineering from the University of Benin, Edo State, Timilehin Odufale, graduated in Finance from Babcock University, Ogun State. In the tradition of the school, such exemplary feats do not go uncelebrated. The school usually inducts Alumni with such exceptional brilliance and academic excellence in its Hall of FAME…

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2025 Budget: Lagos Earmarks N1,052Trn For Infrastructural Development

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Our Reporter -Commissioners reiterate Sanwo-Olu’s commitment to completion of ongoing projects Lagos State Government said it has earmarked N1.052 trillion in its 2025 budget for infrastructural sustainability, in line with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration’s plan to complete ongoing projects in different parts of the State. This was disclosed by Lagos State Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Mr Ope George, while announcing the breakdown of the year 2025 budget in the different sectors during the ministry’s Budget Analysis press conference held at Alausa, Ikeja on Friday. George addressed the press…

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Rep. Benson Congratulates Bolowotan, Former DG Lagos Sports

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Mariam Akinloye Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, representative, Ikorodu Federal Constituency has felicitated the former Director – General, Lagos State Sports Commission, Prince Oluwatoyin Gafaar Bolowotan on his special day – his birthday. The sports administrator celebrates his birthday today. In a statement signed by the lawmaker, Benson said that the celebrant has been inspirational to many youths. “Happy birthday to the former Director-General of the Lagos State Sports Commission, Hon. Oluwatoyin Gafaar Bolowotan. “Your leadership and vision have inspired countless young people in Ikorodu Division, and your commitment to grassroots…

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Federal Reps Felicitate Sekumade Of Ipakodo, Oba Bashir Shotonwa On Birthday

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Wale Jagun The Ikorodu Federal representative, Rep. Babajimi Benson and Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, have extended their warmest felicitations to the Sekumade of Ipakodo, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Engr.) Bashir Aremu Shotonwa. Oba Shotonwa is celebrating his birthday today. In a statement by Rep. Benson who is the Chairman, House Committee on Defence, the revered royal father was described as a promoter of development. “I extend my warmest felicitations to the Sekumade of Ipakodo, His Royal Majesty, Oba Bashir Aremu Shotonwa, on the occasion…

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Nostalgia As Tunde Onakoya, Nigerian Chess Grandmaster Returns To Ikorodu 10 Years After

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Kunle Adelabu -Charges young men to dream, live where they want to 10 years after exiting the slum where he was born, grew up and started his challenging life, the second black man to turn a chess grandmaster, Tunde Onakoya returned to the slum in Ikorodu where it all started. Onakoya revealed his mission for his return on his X handle a few days back, charging young men who are unsure of their future not to be weighed down by challenges that they are surrounded with but must continue to…

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Deathtrap Manholes: Ikorodu LG Chair Orders Council Engineer To Inspect Ojogbe Manhole

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Kunle Adelabu Hon. Wasiu Adeshina, Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government, has directed the Council Engineer to inspect the manholes on Oriwu Road close to Ojogbe Junction which has turned to a death trap for necessary action towards its repairs. The directive was issued following the news publication by THE IMPACT in respect of a concern raise by a resident over manholes at Ojogbe and another one close to the Ikorodu Division Police Headquarters along Igbogbo Road in Ikorodu. Unfortunately, in the statement issued by the media team of the Council Chairman…

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LASU Launches Talkspace For E – Conference, Meetings, Conferences

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Wale Jagun The Vice Chancellor, Lagos State University, Professor Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, mni, NPOM has approved for use, by members of the university community and the general public, a newly developed e-conference, e-meeting and e-seminar application codenamed the LASU Talkspace. The LASU Talkspace App was developed by the LASU Directorate of Information and Communication Technology (DICT) as a perfect substitute for ZOOM, Team or Google meet and the likes, to conduct online meetings, seminars and conference by subscribers. Usage of LASU Talkspace by members of staff is free of charge but…

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IDPIL Supports Table Tennis Prodigy, Matthew Kuti, Pledges More Towards His Exploits

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Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye -Charges Ikorodu LG, LCDAs on appreciating residents Following the emergence of the Ikorodu – born table tennis national champion as the winner of the 2025 men’s category of the Molade Okoya Table Tennis Championship, the Ikorodu Division Peace Initiative Limited (IDPIL) has appreciated his exploit with a golden handshake and materials. He was presented with a cheque of N100, 000, for his continuous efforts in advancing the table tennis game, positively promoting Ikorodu and to support him to further in his career development. Presenting the…

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Constituent Writes Urgent Message To Mr. Wasiu Adesina, The Executive Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government Over State Of Manholes At Ojogbe, Barracks

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Kunle Adelabu A resident has called out the Executive Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government, Hon. Wasiu Adeshina over the dilapidated state of manholes on Oriwu Road close to Ojogbe Junction and along Igbogbo Road near the Police Barracks, Ikorodu. He charged the Chairman to as a matter of urgency ensure the repairs of these manholes which are now deathtraps. The manhole which is close to Ojogbe Junction that links TOS Benson Avenue, the road leading to the Ikorodu LG Secretariat has been in a dangerous state for years begging for the…

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