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

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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

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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

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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

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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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2024: Ikorodu North LCDA Chair To Focus On Infrastructure, Education Empowerment Across Council

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Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman, Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Adeola Adebisi Banjo, has unveiled the policy direction of his administration in 2024. He listed infrastructural development, education, water and youth empowerment as focus of his administration this year. In a New Year address to the people of his council, today, Banjo thanked them for their support and cooperation in 2023. In the new year, the council boss also charged residents to discharge their duties to the government by paying taxes and extend their support and cooperation…

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New Year: Senator Abiru Tasks Nigerians On Nation Building

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Kunle Adelabu -Seeks Support for President Tinubu’s Bold Reforms, Economic Policies Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance, and other Financial Institutions, has extended his wishes for a prosperous 2024, to the esteemed constituents of Lagos East Senatorial District and all Nigerians. In his New Year message to the residents of Lagos East, signed by Mr Enitan Olukotun, his media aide early Monday morning, Senator Abiru expressed optimism that the new year will be better, urging support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government. “To…

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New Year: Sanwo – Olu Urges Lagos Residents To Be Hopeful

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Wale Jagun The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged Nigerians, particularly Lagos residents to be hopeful and continue to live in peace and harmony throughout the coming years. He charged Lagos residents to remain hopeful of greater prosperity that would be recorded in the country and Lagos in particular as the current administration at the federal and state levels continue to tackle myriad challenges facing the state and the nation. Governor Sanwo-Olu, in his New Year message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Gboyega Akosile, said his…

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Eletu’s New Year Message To Oke – Eletu Residents: Don’t Despair, 2024 Will Be Better

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kunle Adelabu The Eletu of Oke – Eletu, High Chief Adeniyi Ajayi, has urged sons, daughters and residents of Oke – Eletu, not to despair but keep hope alive that Nigeria’s situation will turn around for better in 2024. He also charged them to believe that government at Federal, State and Council levels, will remember the community for developmental projects. High Chief Ajayi, the traditional head of Oke – Eletu, stated these in his New Year message to residents of his community. “My message for the people of Oke Eletu,…

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Six Months After, Ikorodu Constituency II Rep, Hon. Abiodun Aro Gives Account Of Stewardship

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Kunle Adelabu Hon. Abiodun Moshood Aro (AMA), Chairman, House Committee on Public-Private Partnership, who is representing the Ikorodu Constituency II in the Lagos State House of Assembly, is rounding – off year 2023 in a very responsible way by offering his constituents his account of representation since he assumed office in June. His account of stewardship, which proves that he has been able to justify the mandate given to him by the people of Ikorodu Constituency II, at the last general elections, covers Educational Initiatives, Vocational Training and Empowerment, Public…

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11 Pupils, Spelling Bee Winner Get Olori Kudirat Abosede Shotobi’s N14million Scholarship, Other Supports

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Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye -Education stakeholders, parents commend gesture Eleven brilliant but indigent pupils from six primary schools across the Ikorodu division, have benefitted from the 2023 edition of the Olori Kudirat Abosede Shotobi Scholarship program for Basic school pupils. The scholarship awards, which amounted to 14million naira, were presented at the 8th edition of the initiative held at the Ayangbure main palace hall in Ikorodu, on Saturday, December 23, 2023. Six of the scholarship beneficiaries emerged from the screening exercise conducted for pupils in public primary schools by…

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