IDF Offering Us Practical Computer Lessons Lacking In Our Schools – Ijede Students

Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye-Again, body appeals to Ikorodu reps, others for support Students undergoing computer training organized by the Ijede Development Foundation (IDF), a platform that has been playing a major role in educational development in the Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), have commended the training, describing it as impactful. Many of the students who have been exposed to some computer education in their various schools but lacking practical knowledge, were provided with opportunity to learn basic computer knowledge at the IDF centre, free of charge. IDF has…

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Ijede LCDA Partners LASHMA To Deliver Health Insurance To Residents

Mariam Akinloye In fulfillment of her promise to cater for the well-being of her people, Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo-Alogba led administration, in partnership with the Lagos State Health Management Scheme (LASHMA), flagged off the Eko Social Health Alliance (EKOSHA) for residents, on Monday, September 2nd, 2024. The ILERA-EKO HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME is an initiative that provides easy access to qualitative and affordable healthcare services to residents of Lagos State. Beneficiaries that were present at the venue of the exercise, benefited from free consultations and other medical services such as free check-up…

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LASUSTECH VC Calls For Collective Action Against Sexual Harassment

Jare Olukotun Prof. Olumuyiwa Odusanya, Vice Chancellor, Lagos State University of Science and Technology, has reiterated the institution’s opposition to sexual harassment in any form, and called for collective action against it. The university don, who about a week ago, issue a stern warning to staff and students against indulging in such act, made the call in a statement on Monday. “As we conclude this year’s Sexual Harassment and Violence Awareness Day, I want to express my gratitude to everyone who participated and engaged in the campaign. Your enthusiasm and…

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IDPIL Has Invested N500Million To Sustain, Maintain Security In Ikorodu Division – Otunba Abiru

Kunle Adelabu-Presents certificate of training to operatives, increase salary The Ikorodu Division Peace Initiative Limited (IDPIL), the security architecture in the division, has so far invested N500 million in ensuring that lives and properties of residents are well protected, since its creation in the last three years. Otunba Ganiyu Abiru, Executive Secretary of the body, disclosed this at weekend during the presentation of scholarship and bursary awards to over 200 students across various public higher institutions in the country, by the group. N30million was dolled out to beneficiaries who included…

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650 Ikorodu Students Benefit From IDPIL Scholarship, Bursary In Three Years

Kunle Adelabu with Joy Fasunon & Orebajo Bolutife (SIWES Students) The Ikorodu Division Peace Initiative Limited (IDPIL), a divisional initiative which has been making giant stride in education, security, health and provisions of infrastructures, has disclosed that a total of 650 students have so far benefited from its educational support through scholarship and bursary in the last three years. The body has also expended a total sum of N70million in supporting both indigenes and residents who are studying different courses across various public higher institutions in Nigeria. While the intervention…

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Ounje Eko Food Discount Market Kicks – Off Across Designated Locations In Ikorodu Division

Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye with Joy Fasunon & Boluwatife Orebajo (SIWES Students) The much awaited second phase of the Ounje Eko Food Discount Market kicked – off today at six centres in Ikorodu Division. The six locations are: Ikorodu Grammar School, Oke Ota – Ona, Ikorodu (Ikorodu LG); Zumtratul Islammiyah Schhol, Igbogbo (Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA); Luwasa Junior High School, Ijede (Ijede LCDA); Odogunyan Grammar School, Odogunyan (Ikorodu North LCDA); Cherubim & Seraphim Primary School, Ogolonto (Ikorodu West LCDA) and LG Primary School, Imota (Imota LCDA). Our reporters in various locations…

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President Tinubu’s Aide Congratulates Oba On Appointment As SSA

Wale Jagun The Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Social Social Media, Mr Dada Olusegun, has congratulated Comrade Olalekan Biliamin Oba, on his appointment as Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Lagos State. Dada, in a statement on his social media handles, lauded the appointment which he described as a well – deserved one. “I heartily congratulate my friend and brother, Olalekan Biliamin (OBA), on his appointment as the Senior Special Assistant to the Lagos State Governor on Social Development. “This is a well deserved appointment, and I’m…

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Ikorodu Welcome Appointment Of Former Lagos NYCN State Chair, Lekan Oba As Gov’s SSA

Wale Jagun Accolades and acceptance have continued to trail the appointment of the immediate past State Chairman, National Youth Council Of Nigeria (NYCN), Comrade Olalekan Biliamin Oba’s appointment as a Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Social Development to the Governor of Lagos State. Many of eminent persons, youth leaders and other residents that commented on the appointment, said that it is a deserving one for Oba whom they said has shown capacity for leadership and community development. Mr Temidayo Hassan, a lecturer and public commentator congratulating Oba, said that he…

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Again, IDPIL Increases Scholarship, Bursary Funds From N30 To N50 Million

Kunle Adelabu It was a deafening atmosphere in appreciation of the Chairman, Ikorodu Division Peace Initiative Limited and the Odofin of Ikorodu Kingdom, Odofin Adewunmi Ogunsanya, SAN, as he announced the increase in the IDPIL educational support funds for students in higher institutions from Ikorodu Division. He made the announcement at the presentation of cheques to 263 beneficiaries of the IDPIL Scholarship and Bursary awards at the Ikorodu Town Hall on Saturday, August 31, 2024. IDPIL started the educational support with N20million three years ago, and increased it to N30million…

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‘Ounje Eko’ Discount Market Phase Two Kicks Off Tomorrow

Kunle Adelabu -Markets open at six locations in Ikorodu The second phase of the Ounje Eko Discount Market kicks off Sunday, September 1, across the 20 Local Government and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the state, with 64 centres which will run for eight weeks. Six locations have been scheduled for the purpose in Ikorodu Division. These are: Ikorodu Grammar School, Oke Ota – Ona, Ikorodu (Ikorodu LG); Zumtratul Islammiyah Schhol, Igbogbo (Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA); Luwasa Junior High School, Ijede (Ijede LCDA); Odogunyan Grammar School, Odogunyan (Ikorodu North LCDA);…

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