Babangida, Asoro Emerges NYCN National President, Deputy President

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Wale Jagun Despite the withdrawal of its certificate of registration by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) on Tuesday, a faction of the national body of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) went ahead to conduct a congress to change its leadership, with Comrade Babangida Onimisi Isah from Kogi State and Comrade Abubakri Asoro, current Vice Chairman (East) of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Lagos State Chapter, emerging as the elected national President and Deputy President of the youth body at a congress held in Abuja. While Babangida…

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WORLD FOOD DAY: Lagos Promises Sustainable, Resilient  System

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Lagos State Government has said it remains committed to consistently building sustainable platforms that will promote a resilient food system. This declaration comes as part of preparations for the 2025 World Food Day which will be marked globally on Thursday, October 16. The Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Systems, Ms. Abisola Olusanya kicked off the celebration with a Road Walk on Wednesday, which would be followed by the Lagos Agric Scholars Quiz competition on Tuesday 14th of October at Adeyemi-Bero Auditorium and later the grand finale on the 16th of…

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Abiru Delivers New Classrooms, Fully Equipped Primary Health Centres In Epe Communities

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-12 completed boreholes unveiled across the district The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial district, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA has handed over three major projects to residents of Ikosi-Ejinrin Local Council Development Area (LCDA) and Eredo LCDA, under Epe division. Also, twelve (12) completed motorized boreholes were also unveiled for the benefit of constituents. The projects include a renovated and equipped Ado-Ikosi Primary Health Centre, Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA, a newly constructed and equipped Primary Health Centre at Kula Nla, Odomola (Eredo LCDA), and a fully furnished block of classrooms at RCM…

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Ibeju -Lekki Road Flag – Off, Part Of Sanwo – Olu Administration’s Enhancement Of Rural Infrastructure – Dr Agbaje

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Kunle Adelabu The Special Adviser on Rural Development to the Governor of Lagos State, Dr Nurudeen Agbaje has said that the flag – off of the 4.2-kilometre Onosa/Onosa Y Junction–Fokunmade/Onosa Road in Ibeju-Lekki LCDA, is part of the efforts of the present administration of Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu to regenerate rural infrastructure. The road runs from Onosa Road through Onosa Y Junction to Fokunmade and links Onosa Road 4 to the Expressway. Dr Agbaje speaking on the road project, said it would be completed within 18 months and the…

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Lagos Chief Judge Inaugurates LG Election Petition Appeals Tribunal

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Our Reporter The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Hon. Justice Kazeem Olanrewaju Alogba, on Tuesday, officially inaugurated the 2025 Local Government Election Petition Appeals. The tribunal, chaired by Hon. Justice Yetunde Akinsaya, includes Hon. Justice Kafeel Dawodu, Hon. Justice Omotola Oguntade, Hon. Justice Yakubu Oshoala, and Hon. Justice Omolade Awope as members. The tribunal is set to begin its proceedings immediately, with sittings scheduled to take place at the Rosaline Omotosho Court in Ikeja, Lagos. Justice Alogba inaugurating the tribunal at the Ikeja High Court Conference Room, called on the…

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Funmilayo Faniyi, Agunfoye FCs Record Wins In Adeboruwa Cup

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Faleti Kehinde (SIWES Student) Funmilayo Faniyi FC recorded 1 – 0 win over Adeyanlu FC In a thrilling encounter on Monday in the ongoing Adeboruwa Cup being played at the United African Methodist Primary School, Igbogbo. The lone goal proved decisive, sending Funmilayo Faniyi FC ahead in the tournament. The match was marked by moments of skill and determination from both teams. However, a crucial mistake by Adeyanlu FC’s captain in the last minutes of the game cost them the match ultimately. In the second encounter of the day, Agunfoye…

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Igbogbo/Baiyeku Council Partners Youth To Stage Economic Summit

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Kunle Adelabu -To launch IYF Education Fund The Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) is set for another youth engagement initiative. This time around, the attempt is to empower the youth economically and make them productive for the advancement of the council. This is to be achieved by assisting them in unlocking their potentials at an economic summit. The summit which is aimed at bringing about 500 youths together, is being organised by the Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA authorities in collaboration with the Igbogbo Youth Forum (IYF). It is slated to hold…

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Imota LCDA Chair Pledges Implementation Of Community Development Dialogue Report

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Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman of Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Bendon, Sunday Ayodele (BSA), has received the report of the Community Development Dialogue which came up with a 10 – year plan for the council, with promise to implement the objectives of the plan after its review. The youth of Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA), under the aegis of National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), came up with the idea of the dialogue in May this year and submitted the report to the LCDA Chairman at…

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Rep. Benson Reassures Constituents Of Further Quality Representation

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Kunle Adelabu Again, Rep. Babajimi Benson, of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has assured his constituents of quality, purposeful and people – oriented representation. Rep. Benson who is the Chairman, House Committee on Defence, reiterated this Tuesday night after resumption of the House from a break. The third term lawmaker, in a statement, also assured Nigerians that the 10th House of Representatives is committed to making legislation in their best interest. “Today, the House of Representatives resumed plenary after recess. The break offered me a valuable…

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Bariga LG Chair Launches 25 – Day Intensive ICT Empowerment Initiative

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Wale Jagun The Executive Chairman of Bariga Local Council, Hon. Bukola Omope Adedeji, has launched a 25-day intensive Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Empowerment Training, aimed at promoting digital literacy and innovation at the grassroots level. The official launch which held on Monday was attended by dignitaries who lauded the initiative of the council boss. Hon. Adedeji, speaking, stated that the initiative is a giant step in bringing about digital literacy to the grassroots. She added that the launch is phase one and that participants would be empowered with digital…

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