Kunle Adelabu A retired Director Technical Services, Fisheries, Ogun State Agricultural Development Programme, Mr Femi Kudoro, has called for a concerted efforts in the development of agricultural programs if Nigeria is to have a turnaround in its efforts to have sustainable food production. Kudoro, who presented the lead paper titled: “Management Imperatives for Agricultural Development In Nigeria”, at the ongoing 36th edition of the Farm Management Association of Nigeria (FAMAN) at the College of Agriculture, Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH). The conference, which will hold between 7th…

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Kunle Adelabu The Chairman, MultiChoice Nigeria and the Odofin of Ikorodu Kingdom, Odofin Adewunmi Ogunsanya, SAN, re – echoed the perception of eminent personalities across the country, residents of Ikorodu and Lagos in general and former students of Oriwu College, about the premier college in Ikorodu that it is a pride of Ikorodu Division and one of its gifts to the world. Odofin Ogunsanya, who chaired the grand finale ceremony of the 75th anniversary of the school/award dinner and N100million fund raising for the school’s ICT/CBT Centre, also stated that…

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Wale Jagun Former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, representing Ikorodu Constituency I, Barr. Ola Animashaun, has called out the management of the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, for naming hostels after people who are still alive and some of whom are operating within the system. Animashaun, a chieftain of the prestigious Oriwu Club, Ikorodu, who resigned from active politics some years back, expressed his disappointment towards the institution for the decision which he described as conflict of interests. LASU had, in an online announcement for its hostels…

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Kunle Adelabu The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has called on the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu to ensure that his government completed some major roads in Ikorodu, which have been on for about eight years. Rep. Benson said that the failure of the LASG to complete the Igbogbo – Bola Tinubu – Igbe Laara; Agric – Ishawo and Gberigbe Roads, is overshadowing the developmental efforts of the government in Ikorodu. The three – term lawmaker made the…

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By Ademola Olatunji Residents of Agbele community in Grammar School area of Ikorodu Local Government, have welcomed the unique way that the 2024 Independence Day was celebrated with walk for fitness exercise by the community. The walk, which was the first edition by the organizers who have planned to make it an annual Independence Day event, was organized by the Agbele Football Association. As planned, the fitness walk commenced around 7am at the Baba Olomi junction with massive crowd, including old, young and children residing within the community, turning up…

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Our Reporter -As Lagos rewards Eko Flavours Cchampion, others with N10m Lagos State Government has reiterated the Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration commitment to food security in the State, as well as empowering the creative youths to showcase Lagos projects to the global map. The State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Systems, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, spoke during the final of the Eko Flavours food competition held at the Fresh Food Hub Idi Oro, Mushin area of Lagos State. Olusanya applauded the participants for their creativity and innovative ideas in bringing their culinary…

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Mariam Akinloye The Council of Maritime Transport Unions and Associations (COMTUA) has scheduled its Special Congress for 14th November, 2024. In a statement released to the media by COMTUA National Secretary, Augustine Erhabor, he said that the purpose of the Congress, which is holding at Crown City Hotel and Resorts, Agbara, Ogun State, is to induct new members into the association. “COMTUA is a collaboration of unions and associations in the Maritime Transport industry. “The purpose of this Congress is to induct new members into the association. The event will…

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