OCOSAN 1995 Set Holds 2024 AGM, Gets New Executives

Kunle Adelabu -Plans big for 30-year graduation anniversary A senior staff member of the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Mr Abiodun Shitta, has emerged as the Chairman, Class of 1995 set of the Oriwu College Old Students’ Association of Nigeria (OCOSAN). Shitta replaced Mr Lanre Kajaiye who has relocated overseas. He was elected at the 2024 Annual General Meeting of the association held at the home of Vice Chairman of the Class set, in Ipakodo – Ebute, Ikorodu, on Monday, January 1, 2024. Shitta, who is the outgoing National…

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Victory Joy Schools Celebrate 10th Year Of Excellent Educational Foundation

Wale Jagun -Inducts Abiru, Olokode, Jinadu, THE IMPACT Founder into Hall of Excellence The management and staff of the Victory Joy Schools (VJS), located along the Kokoro – Abu Road in Ikorodu area of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, last December rolled out drums not just in celebration of the schools’ tenth year of existence, but also for its excellent educational impacts on the community. At the grand finale event of the anniversary celebration, tagged, ‘Ankara Day/Dinner/Award of Excellence’, which was held at the Amicable Club 1980, Kasoleri, along the Itamaga…

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Perfect Touch Player, Adeleke Basit Emerges First Bolowotan Golden Cup Man Of The Match

Wale Jagun Adeleke Basit, a player of the Perfect Touch FC, has emerged the first winner of the Man of the Match Award at the ongoing Gafaar Bolowotan Memorial Gold Cup 2023. The player was presented with a temperature led display vacuum flask by the LOC, after the game. The award gift is sponsored by the Ikorodu City Football Club. Basit, who was voted the Man of the Match, fought off strong challenges from his team mates and players from the other team, Amazing FC, to win the award. He…

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Hon. Prince Fatola Adesegun Mathew: A Royal Blood, Community Developer Who Wants To Represent His People In Igbogbo As A Councilor

Kunle Adelabu As the coast for the 2025 Local Government Elections is gradually clearing, more aspirants have declared their intentions to vie for the Chairmanship and Councilorship positions, one of such is a Prince from Igbogbo, a community builder and grassroots mobiliser, Prince Fatola Adesegun Mathew who is aspiring to represent the people of Abosan Ward C1 as a councillor in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. Fatola, who has worked as a foot soldier and mobiliser to many elected office holders, is…

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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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