Bolowotan Gold Cup: LOC To Honour Individual Performances Starting From Second Round Matches Today

Kunle Adelabu Individual players that show exceptional qualities in the ongoing 15th edition of the Gafaar Bolowotan Memorial Gold Cup, will be honoured with gift items starting from the second round of preliminary matches, which commence today. The Local Organising Committee (LOC) made the announcement in a statement released on Wednesday, on the tournament’s platform. Formidable FC will play host to the Deluxe FC in the first match of the day which kicks – off 2pm, while Amazing United FC will play against the Perfect Touch FC in the second…

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National Assembly Speaker To Traditional Rulers: 10th Assembly Will Grant You Constitutional Powers

Kunle Adelabu -Former Dep, Gov. Ogunleye demands for recognition of LCDAs as Council Areas Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbass, PhD., Speaker, 10th National Assembly, has assured the traditional institution in the country that the lawmakers will grant them constitutional powers in their efforts to amend the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The Speaker gave the assurance following the open request made by the Vice Chairman, Lagos State Council of Obas & Chiefs and the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba kabir Adewale Shotobi, Adegorushen V, at the commissioning…

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Da’Fresh Olorin Releases Video Of Hit Single, ‘Agbelebu’

Wale Jagun A music act, Oluwadamilola Ibrahim Emmanuel, popularly known as ‘Da’Fresh Olorin’, has finally released the video for his popular single, ‘Agbelebu’, released in the last quarter of last year. The video, which is out on the YouTube: https://youtu.be/0cxJTqndoeE, was released Tuesday, January 2, 2024, and it is enjoying massive views by fans, like the single did when it was released. Da’fresh Olorin, speaking with THE IMPACT this morning, said that the single is a huge success going by the responses from fans. “I want to say that I’m…

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Child & Mother Hospital In Imota Will Address Some Challenges Facing Health Sector – Speaker Abbass

Kunle Adelabu -80 – bed facility approved as full – fledged General Hospital – PS Health Commission The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbass, PhD, and the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (OSSAP – SDGs), Her Excellency, Princess (Dr.) Adejoke Orelope – Adefulire, OFR, NPoM, on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, commissioned a new 80 – bed capacity General Hospital in Imota, Ikorodu Division area of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, with the later stating that the facility will assist in addressing some…

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Lawmaker Assures That Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Budget Will Usher In Prosperity

Kunle Adelabu A three term lawmaker representing the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has assured Nigerians, especially his constituents in Ikorodu, that the 2024 budget of President Bola Ahhmed Tinubu, framed on his administration’s Renewed Hope mantra, will bring about economic prosperity to the citizen and the country. The 2024 Appropriation Bill was signed into law by the President, on the New Year Day in Abuja. Benson, who is the Chairman, House Committee on Defense, gave the assurance on Tuesday in Imota Local Council Development Area of Ikiorodu…

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No Need To ‘Japa’, Nigeria Will Be Better In 2024, Ayangbure Tells Doctors

Kunle Adelabu -We need more teaching hospitals – MD, GH Ikorodu The Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba Kabir Adewale Shotobi, has counseled doctors and other health professionals on the need to stay back in the country to use their knowledge in salvaging the country. The royal father, who gave the advice during his visit to the General Hospital (GH), Ikorodu, January 1, 2024, for the First Baby of the year celebration, also assured the medical professionals that the country will be better in 2024. Moreso, Oba Shotobi assured…

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Why We Gather All Faiths To Pray Every January 1 In Igbogbo – Adeboruwa, other stakeholders

Kunle Adelabu Major stakeholders in Igbogbo Kingdom, have explained that the interdenominational prayer session that usually takes place every January 1 at the Adeboruwa palace in Igbogbo, presented the community the opportunity to make prayer requests for the new year which, according to them, are always answered. To this end, the community has resolved to continue with the tradition by assembling the traditional, Christian and Muslim communities to offer prayers for the kingdom, council, state and the nation at large. To buttress the potency of the annual prayer session, the…

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Oba Shotobi, Kaoli, Erogbogbo, Others Welcome First Babies In Ikorodu With Cash, Gift Items

Kunle Adelabu -Rotaract Club commends GH Ikorodu The Ikorodu royal family continued the tradition of welcoming new babies every January 1, as His Royal Majesty, Oba Kabir Shotobi, the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, eminent personalities and groups joined the General Hospital (GH), Ikorodu, in welcoming the First Babies in the new year. The first in Ikorodu for 2024, a female, was born by Mrs Mosunmola Awodeinde, 36 years old, at 12:05am, while Mrs Ahmed Khadijat, 29 years old, delivered the second baby, a boy, at 12:10am and Mrs Fagbemi Omoshalewa, 41…

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Sanwo – Olu Celebrates Arrival Of 2024 First Babies In Four Lagos Hospitals

Wale Jagun -Encourages residents to key into LASG Maternal, Child Care Initiatives In a heartwarming ceremony, in the early hours of Monday, the First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. (Mrs.) Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, welcomed and presented gifts items to the first babies of the year in four Lagos General Hospitals namely – Badagry General Hospital; Maternal Child Centre (MCC) Amuwo-Odofin; Ajeromi General Hospital and Apapa General Hospital. Baby Echo-Harry, a Male who weighed 3.6 kg delivered at exactly 12:04 AM by Mrs. Echo-Harry is the first baby of the year at…

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Sanwo – Olu, Davido, Olamide, Tuface, Others Usher In New Year With Lagosians

Wale Jagun Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on the eve of 31st December 2023 led residents in the countdown celebration for the new year at the Sol Beach, Oniru, one of the locations of the just concluded #GreaterLagosFiesta, to create a memorable start for 2024. The countdown to the new year, according to the Governor, was observed simultaneously, at four other locations of the #Greater Lagos Fiesta, namely Ikorodu, Badagry, Epe, and Agege. He was represented at these locations by top government officials who led other fun seekers into…

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