Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye The Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba Kabir Adewale Shotobi, the Adegorushen V, has charged residents of Ikorodu, to ensure that they put smiles on their neighbours’ faces and share whatever that they have with those that are in need. This was the message of the revered monarch, at the 8th edition of the Royal Christmas Carol held at the Ayangbure pavilion on Monday, December 18, 2023. The annual yuletide service was conducted by the Patriarch Bolaji Methodist Cathedral Church, Ikorodu, with The Rt.…

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Kunle Adelabu A total of 700 Street Sweepers working under the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), were, on Monday, presented with packs and bags of food items for the yuletide season by the People Embrace People Circle Development Foundation, also known as Pepc Foundation, a non – governmental and non – political organization. The beneficiaries were sweepers working across the six Local Council and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. About 30 personnel of the Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA ‘s Joint Taskforce were also…

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Kunle Adelabu A socialite and retired staff of the Local Government Education Authority (LGEA), Ikorodu Local Government, Peer Babatunde Owolabi, has taken over as the President of the Zenith Peers Club of Nigeria. He took over the baton from Peer Omotunde M. Zulukhadeen, at a well – attended swearing – in and handover ceremony conducted by a former President of the club, Peer Saheed O.K. Shillings, at the Colour Party House, Igbe Road, Ikorodu, on Sunday, December 17, 2023. Peer Owolabi was inaugurated alongside other members of the new executive…

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Our Editor In the enchanting realm where compassion meets glamour, the stage is set for the spectacular 8th edition of the GLOWFUX Charity Concert, a philanthropic extravaganza that promises to transcend boundaries and foster unity through the universal language of love. As the countdown intensifies, the organizers are unwrapping captivating details about an event that is poised to beat the rhythm of joy, honour, and benevolence in the hearts of attendees. Bearing the resonant theme, “BREAKING BARRIERS, BONDING WITH LOVE,” the GLOWFUX Charity Concert 2023 is not merely an event;…

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Kunle Adelabu -Commissions ultra – modern market The weeks long activities marking the 2023 Isiwu Eweye Day, came to a grand conclusion on Saturday, at a ceremony where His Royal Majesty, Oba Olukayode David Raji (JP), the Eweye of Isiu, and the entire community mobilized residents, friends and associates towards raising funds for the construction of an ultra – modern palace The sum of N500million was announced for the proposed Eweye palace in Isiu, the host of the Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA) Secretariat in Ikorodu Division area…

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Kunle Adelabu The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu, has said that the newly commissioned middle-level Fresh Food Agro hub is a major step in achieving food security in the state. Sanwo – Olu stated that the facility, which is the first in the State, heralded a turning point in Lagos food distribution system and modernisation of existing markets, adding that the initiative will address the inefficiencies in the existing market structures. At the commissioning of the hub at Idi – Oro in Mushin, on Sunday, the…

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Kunle Adelabu Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, launched a palliative scheme for 15, 000 traders across markets in the State, as part of measures being taken to cushion the effect of the current economic challenges. The Governor announced the initiative at Idi – Oro Mushin during the commission a newly constructed middle-level Fresh Food Agro hub built by the State Government to sustain food supply chain. According to the Governor, the first phase, will provide N50, 000 each as business support to 15, 000 traders totaling N750 million…

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Jare Babatunde The Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, has bagged the prestigious Oriwu Club President’s Award in recognition of his outstanding contributions and positive impact on human capital, socio-economic and infrastructure development of Ikorodu division and the Lagos East Senatorial District. Abiru, who is representing the Lagos East Senatorial District was presented with the award at the Oriwu Club House in Ikorodu on Saturday. Engr. Amid Adekunle Oduborisa, the President of Oriwu Club, speaking during the presentation said the Senator…

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