Local Vigilante Killed As Another lgbe Resident Kidnapped

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Kunle Adelabu Residents of Igbe communities between the Igbogbo/Bayeku and Ijede Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) of Ikorodu Division area of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, have continued to live in fear of kidnappers. While they are yet to recover from the multiple kidnapping cases that occured in the community last year, the last which happened in mid-December when a former female footballer and her friend were kidnapped at Igbe Oloja under the Ijede LCDA, and released about a week after the payment of N13million ransom, another resident has been kidnapped…

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Hon. Aro Moshood Lays Foundation For Construction Of 18 Classrooms, Other Facilities At Lajo Junior School

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Kunle Adelabu -Inspects other ongoing school projects he facilitated at Offin, Oreta Relief and renewed hope have come after years of making use of a makeshift block of classrooms constructed by the Lajo Community through a self – help initiative. Students and the management of Lajo Junior Secondary School, Lajo In Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area of Ikorodu Division, are preparing to move the junior secondary school into a model structure in the next few months courtesy the representative of Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun, who facilitated an…

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Commissioning Of Igbe Ogunro Primary School Represents Our Administration’s Commitment To Education – Ijede Council Boss

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Wale Jagun -Lists administration’s impact on education Following the completion and commissioning of the Igbe Ogunro Model Primary School, pupils who have been using the palace of the Baale of the community now have a befitting classrooms and conducive environment for learning. The model school which foundation was laid in August 2023 was commissioned during the week with the Executive Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba who initiated the establishment of the school stating that the commissioning represented the commitment of his administration to…

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Egbin Power Reiterates Commitment To SDG 3 With Annual Medical Outreach

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Wale Jagun Egbin Power has once again demonstrated its commitment to ensuring healthy lives and well-being of its communities through its 7th Annual Medical Outreach, aligning with the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG 3) – Good Health and Well-being. The three-day medical outreach, which was organised in partnership with Livewell Initiative, a Non-Governmental Organisation, offered a range of free medical services including cardiovascular, arthritis, dental, eye-check, diabetes tests, malaria treatment, hepatitis screening, and blood pressure examination for residents in its host communities – Egbin, Ijede, and Ipakan,…

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Egbin Power Fosters Unity, Youth Development with 3rd Annual Community Football Competition

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Our Reporter -As Alagura FC Retains Title Egbin Power Plc has hosted the 2024 edition of its annual Community Football Competition to deepen the crucial role football plays in fostering unity and promoting youth development, thereby contributing to national progress. According to the GenCo, the yearly competition, now in its third season, has grown to become a robust platform for discovering talents and promoting the spirit of camaraderie among youth in the communities. The 2024 edition which was played between December 4th and 6th, witnessed an impressive turnout of supporters…

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Assault On Toddler: Lagos Govt Applies Child Rights On Teacher

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Wale Jagun The Lagos State Government on Friday evoked the Child Rights Act and the Lagos State Policy on Safeguarding and Child Protection against Mrs. Stella Nwadigbo, a teacher, who assaulted a three-year-old pupil, Master Abayomi Michael. Nwadigbo, who is a teacher at Christ Mitots Nursery and Primary School, 5, Ifelodun Street, Off Yewa Road, Isawo Agric, Ikorodu, has been arraigned for indecent treatment of the toddler and remanded at Kirikiri Correctional Facility till February 18, 2025, awaiting the Director, Public Prosecution’s legal advise. The was seen indecently assaulting the…

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Sanwo-Olu Tasks LASIEC Boss, Members On Free, Fair, Credible LG Elections

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Wale Jagun Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has tasked the newly-appointed Chairman of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), Justice Bola Okikiolu Ighile, and other members of the electoral Commission to prioritize transparency, fairness, and impartiality in the discharge of their duties. Sanwo-Olu gave the charge during the swearing-in of Ighile and members of LASIEC, including Samson Ajibade, Oluwo Akim Durojaiye, Metilelu Olumide Olusola, Aileru Abeeb Dapo, and Oladele Adekanye, at the Lagos House, Ikeja, on Friday. The governor noted that there are high expectations that they will bring their professional…

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THISDAY AWARDS: A Well-deserved Nomination For Our Super Representative, Hon. Babajimi Benson – Aroyewun Team

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Kunle Adelabu The Ọ̀NÀ ÒGO’25, the political team of Hameed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA) for the actualization of his aspiration for the Chairmanship of Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area within Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, has congratulated the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep, Babajimi Benson, on his nomination for This Day newspaper’s Representative of the year. Aroyewun’s team in a statement said that the nomination is a well thought out and deserving one for the three – term lawmaker who has not only delivered on his primary duties…

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12 Schools In Ikorodu Get 600 Sets Of Conjoined Two – Seater Desks, Chairs From Rep. Benson

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Mariam Akinloye The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson kicked – off his representation in 2025 by addressing some of the challenges facing education in his constituency, especially the lack of desks and chairs across schools. Benson who has over the years facilitated the construction of several structures in schools, furniture and other facilities, on Thursday, donated over 600 sets of conjoined two-seater desks and chairs to public secondary schools in Ikorodu Federal Constituency. The three – term lawmaker expressed his happiness with the successful distribution of the…

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Security: Lagos Equips LNSA Officers With More Operational Equipment

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Our Reporter The General Manager of the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA), Prince Dr. Ifalade Oyekan has warned officers of the Corps to treat Government equipment in their possession with care. Oyekan said this while speaking with the Commanding Officers of the various Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas during the distribution of additional equipment to them. “Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, the Governor of Lagos State, has been very gracious to this Agency and its Corps, and we owe the people of Lagos State to be diligent at…

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