Kunle Adelabu -As Fadugba Ogunlewe family sustains educational development tradition A former Federal Permanent Secretary and head of the Fadugba Ogunlewe Royal Family of Igbogbo, Dr Akinola Ogunlewe, has laid the foundation for the two hostels named after the former Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, Oba Festus Molaja Ogunlewe and his brother, Prince Amos Olugbosi Ogunlewe, at the Lagos State Civil Service Model College, Igbogbo. The hostels, which are 100 capacity each, are being sponsored by the Fadugba Ogunlewe Royal Family of lgbogbo, in remembrance of the 50th and 76th remembrance anniversary…
Read MoreLASUSTECH ASUU Calls For Reinstatement Of Dissolved Federal Institution’s Governing Councils
Wale Jagun The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) chapter, has joined its national body in expressing serious concern over the recent illegal dissolution of Governing Councils in both federal and state universities. The Union members said that the federal government’s action is a direct threat to the autonomy of the institutions. Comrade Tayo Okulaja, branch Chairman, ASUU LASUSTECH, who addressed selected reporters at the institution’s Ikorodu campus, said that the action is illegal and must be reversed. “This action is seen…
Read MoreAdigun, Comfort, Asoro, Others Emerge Lagos NYCN Executives
Wale Jagun Former Coordinator, National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Odi-Olowo/Ojuwoye Local Branch, Engr. ADIGUN, Olamilekan Ibrahim, MNSE, has emerged as the new Lagos State Chairman of the youth organization. He is expected to serve for four years. He succeeded the immediate past Chairman, Comrade Biliamin Olalekan Oba from Ikorodu Local Government, at the congress held at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, on Tuesday. This was disclosed in a statement signed by Comrade Adekunle Saliu, Chairman, Electoral Committee; Representative of Department of State Service (DSS); State Ministry of Youth and…
Read MoreIgbogbo Indigenes In Canada Set To Host Annual Day Celebration
Kunke Adelabu After the successful hosting of the Igbogbo Day Celebration in the United States of America (USA), consecutively in 2023 and this year, sons and daughters of the ancient kingdom, in Canada, are set to follow suit. The General Secretary, Igbogbo Day Planning Committee, Mr Idris Adesina, revealed that the inauguration of the annual celebration in Canada, will hold this year, while also stating that plans are also underway to establish same thing in the United Kingdom. Adesina disclosed this in a statement released today by the Igbogbo Day…
Read MoreOna Ogo ’25: Introducing The 3rd Agenda of Our 5-point Plan of Actions: Optimal wellness
The tough socioeconomic experiences we have gone through over the years and in recent times make it incumbent on us to be deliberate about social wellbeing and social security. We commit to placing as much focus on the wellness and thriving of the people as we will place on the real, financial economy of IBLCDA. We therefore present O: Optimal wellness, the 3rd agenda in our 5-point Plan of Actions, for achieving far-reaching social, physical, mental, material, and general wellness in our LCDA. The actions will be delivered under the…
Read MoreSenator Ogunlewe Calls For Agric Society, Farming In Secondary Schools
Kunle Adelabu -Canvasses for the need for govt to fund researches, tasks agric institutions Former Minister for Works, Sen. Adeseye Ogunlewe, has charged schools to establish agricultural societies in secondary schools and grow what students will consume in boarding houses. These,according to Ogunlewe who was also a former Pro -Chancellor, UNAAB, are ways of encouraging farming in our secondary schools. He charged government to task agric institutions in the country on researches and adequately funding to achieve sustainable food production in Nigeria. The chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC)…
Read MoreLagos NYCN Chairman Calls For Peaceful, Stable Elections Tomorrow
Wale Jagun -Thanks Lagos youths for support The outgoing Chairman, National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Lagos State chapter, Comrade Olalekan Biliamin Oba, has appealed for a peaceful and stable elections at the state Congress of the youth group on Tuesday. Oba, who assumed leadership four years ago , will handover the baton to another Chairman tomorrow. In a statement on his Facebook and other social media handles today, the outgoing Chairman thanked youths in the state and other major stakeholders for the opportunity to serve and changed the narratives.…
Read MoreLASUSTECH ASUU Calls For New Salary Structure
Kunle Adelabu The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) branch, has called for a new salary structure for its members. The union said that the 2009 agreement which was reached when the institution was Lagos a State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH), and upon which the member staff are still placed on, is not in tandem with the new realities. ASUU LASUSTECH Chairman, Comrade Tayo Okulaja, made the demand on behalf of the union during a press conference held in solidarity with the national ASUU,…
Read MoreKith & Kin Nursery and Primary School Holds Third Term Project Exhibition
Jare Olukotun Pupils of the Kith & Kin Nursery and Primary Schools, on Thursday, June 27, 2024, held their third tem project exhibition. The presentation was complemented with a photo session to capture these special moments. According to the school in a statement on Sunday, the event was to showcase their pupils’ talents and creativity. The school authority thanked parents for their support for their children. “The event was a vivid demonstration of the philosophy expressed by Benjamin Franklin: “Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve…
Read MoreASUU Gets LASUSTECH Branch Support On Demands
Kunle Adelabu -Warns of another strike The national body of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has received maximum support from its Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) branch, on its demands from the Federal Government. ASUU LASUSTECH also backed its national body on its opposition to the replacement of the Chairmen and members of the Governing Councils across Federal institutions which the FG reconstituted. The union expressed its support at a press conference held at the LASUSTECH Ikorodu campus on Thursday. Some of the demands of…
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