Practitioners, Council Functionaries Form Association For Tourism Advancement In Lagos

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Kunle Adelabu Tourism practitioners and Supervisors for Tourism across the 20 Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs), in Lagos State, have resolved to jointly work together to further develop the tourism potentials in their respective localities and in the state. To achieve this, an association, League of Tourism Practitioners, has been formed, at a meeting held at the Ebute – Iga, Ikorodu West LCDA, Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, home of the Oloja of Lagos – elect and the Chief Executive Officer, Origin Gardens, Prince Abiola Kosoko,…

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2023 Beach Soccer: Why We Are Not Part Of The Ongoing League In Kebbi– Manager, Igbogbo Beach Team

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Kunle Adelabu The management of the Igbogbo Beach Soccer team, also known as the Adeboruwa Boys, that is representing the Ikorodu Division at the National Beach Soccer League, has stated that various reasons were accounted for the team’s inability to participate in the 2023 league ongoing in Kebbi State. Adeboruwa Boys are one of the three Beach Soccer teams that are representing the state at the national level. While the team participated in the maiden and second edition of the league, Adeboruwa Boys are missing in action at the third…

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Town Hall Library Management Calls For Volunteer Assistants

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Kunle Adelabu The management of the Ikorodu Town Hall Library, also known as Alogba Library, has called for volunteer assistants for the library. The library was named after the late Baba Adinni of Ikorodu Central Mosque, Alhaji Chief Musediq Alogba, for his contribution towards the completion of the Ikorodu Ultra – Modern Town Hall, and education generally in Ikorodu. At present, the educational facility is the only library that is functional and operating in the entire Ikorodu Division, as most public libraries in the division, that are owned by either…

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Senator Abiru, Rep. Benson, Others Laud Oriwu Publisher On Birthday

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Kunle Adelabu Senator Mikhail Adetokunbo Abiru, the Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District and Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, have lauded the publisher of the Oriwu sun newspaper, Alhaji Monzor Kolawole Olowosago, for his contribution to the field of journalism, especially the community journalism sector. The two federal lawmakers lauded the publisher while felicitating him on his birthday, today. In their separate statements, Abiru and Benson congratulated Alhaji Olowosago, who holds the title of ‘Baroyin of Ikorodu Kingdom’, on his birthday. “On behalf of…

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Sanwo – Olu Mourns Renowned Columnist, Peter ‘Pan’ Enahoro

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Our Editor Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has mourned the passage of renowned columnist and, describing his death as a colossal loss to journalism and the media industry in Nigeria. Governor Sanwo-Olu in a condolence message issued on Tuesday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, said the death of the ace columnist, popularly known as “Peter Pan” because of his column in New African Magazine, is painful and heartbreaking. Peter Enahoro, a well-celebrated journalist, author, businessman and publisher, died on Tuesday in London at the age of…

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Ikorodu Civil Service Club, Other Annexes Are The Safest Relaxation Environment To Enjoy, Do Business – Ogunsanya, Chairman, Ikorodu Annex

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Lion Temitayo Ogunsanya, is the Chairman Lagos State Public Service Club, Ikorodu annex. He took over the leadership of the club on August 26th 2022, after a successful election. He is currently running the affairs of the facility with five other executive members – the General Secretary, Financial Secretary, Sport Secretary and the Social Secretary. He joined the club over ten years ago, and since then, he had served as the Financial Secretary of the Fitness Section in 2017, for about four years. He later became the Financial Secretary of…

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Ikorodu JAMB Students Engaged On Career Path

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Kunle Adelabu It was a big opportunity for about hundred young students in Ikorodu to learn about how to choose their career path, especially for the coming JAMB examinations, as they were educated on the importance of course combinations for the examination and charged to prepare well to attain good grades for admission into higher institutions. The occasion was at One – Day Workshop on Education Career, organized by the Council of Ikorodu Division Indigenous Teachers (CDIT) in Ikorodu Division Human Resources Development Board (IDHRDB) and Ikorodu Oga Development Association…

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We Are Improving Oriwu Club Standard To Make It Compete Favourably With Any Other Club In The World – Otunba Oduborisha, President

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Otunba Amid Adekunle Oduborisa is the current President of the prestigious Oriwu Club, Ikorodu. He is an environmental consultant. He worked with Chevron for 27 years before retiring meritoriously. He is the Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer, WordsWorth Environ Limited (an Environmental Consulting Company) located at 1A, Ogunsiji Close, via Afolabi Aina Street, off Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos. He is also the General Manager of DV Howells Nigeria Limited; a subsidiary of BraemarHowells, U.K., for WACAF Countries. Before establishing WordsWorth Environ Limited, he worked with Chevron Nigeria Limited for 27…

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Rehabilitation Of Damaged Ibeshe Road Commences

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Kunle Adelabu Residents and road users of Ipakodo and Ibeshe road will soon heave a sigh of relief and enjoy smooth ride on the road constructed about 10 years ago, as rehabilitation of several damaged portions have commenced. There has been public outcry over the years on the need to relay and fix some sections of the road constructed by the administration of the former Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babatunde Fashola, SAN, when the interlock stones started giving way and causing serious threats to road users. It was learnt…

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Ikorodu Town Hall Sets To Upgrade Library To E – Facility

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Kunle Adelabu -Commences CBT Several years after its establishment by the Ikorodu Division Resource Development Group (IDRDG), the Alogba Library at the Ikorodu Ultra – Modern Town Hall, Olubi/Owolowo Street, Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, is set to be upgraded to an e – library facility. The library is the only functional public library in the entire Ikorodu Division as at today. The Chairman of Alogba Library Committee, and former Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Prince Rotimi Ogunleye, revealed the development to THE IMPACT on Saturday. He…

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