Super Eagles Qualify For AFCON Semi -Finals

Kunle Adelabu It was a sweet revenge when Nigeria on Saturday beat Algeria to move into the AFCON 2025 semi-finals. The match was played at the over 45, 000 capacity Grand Stadium, Marrakesh, Morocco. The dominant Super Eagle defeated the Fennec Foxes 2 – 0, to erase the memory of 2019 when Algeria sent them packing from the AFCON semi – finals.  Algerian forward, Riyad Mahrez via free kick in stoppage time gave his team 2-1 win over Nigeria in the tense match. At the Grand Stadium in Marrakesh, Victor…

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Alajede: Lagos Calls For Dialogue, End Of Legal Battles

Wale Jagun Aftermath of the presentation of instruments of office to the new Alajede of Ijede Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Hon.) Adefarasin Saheed Hassan, Ajanaku II, the Lagos State Government has charged stakeholders and the generality of the residents of ljede, on the need to embrace dialogue and cooperation to end the multiple legal battles that have plagued the community. The secessionist struggles, which are still prevailing, have been on for 13 years. Honourable Commissioner for Local Government & Chieftaincy Matters, Hon. Bolaji Kayode Robert, who represented the Governor…

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Aroyewun Congratulates New Alajede, Says Emergence Marks New Beginning For Ijede

Wale Jagun The Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Omo’ba Hameed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has felicitated His Royal Majesty, Oba (Hon.) Adefarasin Saheed Hassan, on his emergence as the new Alajede of Ijede. Oba Adefarasin was presented the instruments of office – staff and certificate of recognition, by the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo -Olu, on Friday, at the Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) Secretariat. The Governor was represented by Honourable Commissioner for Local Government & Chieftaincy Matters, Hon. Bolaji Kayode Robert. In a statement…

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New Alajede: Imota Council Chair Rejoices With Oba Adefarasin, Ijede People

Jare Olukotun The Executive Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Benson Sunday, has congratulated the newly installed Alajede of Ijede, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Hon.) Adefarasin Saheed Hassan, Ajanaku II, on his presentation of staff of office and the certificate of recognition. Hon. Benson also rejoiced with the sons and daughters and residents of Ijede LCDA, on the installation, describing it as a remarkable milestone. “I heartily rejoice with the sons and daughters of Ijede Kingdom, both at home and in the diaspora, and congratulate His Royal Majesty,…

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At Last, Ijede Gets Another Oba 13 Years After As Oba Hassan Adefarasin Mounts Throne

Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye with Austin (Trainee) 13 long years after the transition of His Royal Majesty, Oba Fatai Adeboye Oresanya, Ladega II, and the internecine succession struggles which followed with multiple court cases, the former two -term chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), His Royal Majesty, Oba (Hon.) Saheed Hassan Adefarasin, Ajanaku II, has emerged as the new Alajede of Ijede. Oba Adefarasin was presented with a staff of office and certificate of recognition by the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu, who was…

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Oba Saheed Adefarasin’s Era As Alajede Will Usher In Peace, Unity, Development In Ijede -Hon. AMA

Kunle Adelabu The representative of Ikorodu Constituency II, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. (Dr.) Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), has assured that the emergence and reign of His Royal Majesty, Oba (Hon.) Adefarasin Saheed Hassan, Ajanaku II, the Alajede of Ijede, will bring peace, unity and development in Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA). ‎ ‎Oba Adefarasin was presented with staff of office and the certificate of recognition as the Alajede at the Ijede LCDA secretariat on Friday by the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu, who…

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Installation Of Hon. Hassan Adefarasin Marks Significant Milestone In Ijede Kingdom’s History -Council Chairman

Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo -Alogba, has described the emergence of one of her predecessors in office, Hon. (Prince) Saheed Hassan Adefarasin, as the Alajede of Ijede Kingdom as a significant milestone in the history of the ancient community. The council executive who stated this in a statement congratulating the new monarch on behalf of the entire people of Ijede, also added that his emergence signifies the collective efforts of residents to work towards the development of the council. “On behalf…

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APC State Scribe Wishes Hon. Hassan Adefarasin Glorious Reign As Alajede

Kunle Adelabu Hon. (Dr.) Muhydeen Adeola Jokomba, the Lagos State Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has sent wishes of a glorious reign to the new Alajede-elect, Prince (Hon.) Saheed Hassan Adefarasin, as monarch of Ijede in Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA). Hon. Saheed Hassan Adefarasin will be adopting the title of “Ajanaku II” after his formal presentation of staff of office and certificate of recognition today. In his statement, Hon. Jokomba, who himself served as a two -term Council Chairman, Ikorodu North LCDA, congratulated the new Kabiyesi…

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Sanwo -Olu Presents Former Assembly Member, Hon. Saheed Hassan Staff Of Office As Alajede

Kunle Adelabu The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo -Olu will today present the staff of office and certificate of recognition to the former two -term representative of Ikorodu Constituency II, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Adefarasin Saheed Hassan, as the Alajede of Ijede in Ikorodu Division area of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. Hon. Hassan, who was also a former two – term Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), THE IMPACT can authoritatively report will use “Ajanaku II” as his title after he has emerged as the…

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Sanwo-Olu Approves Recruitment Of New LNSC Officers  

Our Reporter The General Manager of the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA), Prince Dr. Ifalade Oyekan, FISN, has assured Lagos residents of improved security services following the approval by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for the recruitment of new officers into the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC). ‎ ‎Prince Oyekan made this disclosure while addressing stakeholders at the Lagos State Stakeholders’ Engagement and the launch of the School Safety and Security Response Team for public primary schools across the state. ‎ ‎According to him, the recruitment drive will significantly strengthen…

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