Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye -Association honours Olowosago, Amodu, Mahmud His Eminence Fadhilat Shiekh Yahya Olorunosebi Oshoala, Chief Imam, Oriwu Central Mosque, has called on the government to employ more Muslim teachers, stating that public schools are short of Muslim teachers. The Islamic scholar, who was a retired Principal, made the call at the 17th Annual Family Get-together/Merit Award Ceremony held at the HOMAT Multipurpose Hall, Igbogbo Road, Ikorodu, on Wednesday, October 2, 2022. The event was organized by the Muslim Teachers Association of Nigeria (MUTAN), Ikorodu Zone, with many…

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Kunle Adelabu His Royal Majesty, Alaiyeluwa (Oba) Barr. Semiudeen Semiudeen Kasali, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, has requested from the newly appointed Vice Chancellor , Lagos State University of Science & Technology (LASUSTECH), Prof. Olumuyiwa Omotola Odusanya, for the presence of the institution in Igbogbo. The royal father stated that the community has many waterfronts and thereby called for the establishment of Marine Department in his domain. The request was made when Prof. Odusanya led members of the institution’s management team on a courtesy visit to the Adeboruwa palace on Wednesday,…

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Mariam Akinloye Less than a month into office, the newly inaugurated executives of the Igbogbo Youth Coalition (IYC) is set to implement one of its agenda which is career development for secondary school students in Igbogbo. The President of the IYC, Comrade Kazeem Ogunmuyiwa in his acceptance has listed career development programme as the core of the body’s focus in assisting the youth in the community. In a statement signed by the IYC President, the educational programme tagged, ‘ a week career talk to all public senior secondary schools in…

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Kunle Adelabu -Charge stakeholders on abandoned vocational centre Youths in Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, under the aegis of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), has called on the community to make available a land for the construction of Mini – Stadium. The youths that said that such infrastructure would aid their development.They made the call in commemoration of the National Youth Day. In a statement issued by the Coordinator, NYCN, Ikorodu West LCDA chapter, Comrade Asoro Abubakri Olatunji and…

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Jare Babatunde The former Minister for Works, Sen. Adeseye Kingsley Ogunlewe, has been described as an exceptional and selfless leader by the Chairman, Nigerian Majority Leaders Forum and Majority Leader, Lagos Assembly, Hon. Sanai Bolanle Oyeniran Agunbiade, while congratulating him on his appointment into the highest decision making body of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Lagos State. Senator Ogunlewe, who is the Chairman, Ikoropdu Division Resources Development Group (IDRDG) and Chairman, Ikorodu Ultra – Modern Town Hall Management Board, was admitted into the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) on Tuesday.…

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Kunle Adelabu The First Permanent Vice Chairman, Lagos State Council of Obas & Chiefs and Permanent Chairman, Ikorodu Division Chieftaincy Committee, His Royal Majesty, Alaiyeluwa (Oba) Engr. Kabir Adewale Shotobi, the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, has called for more government presence in Ikorodu. Oba Shotobi also charged residents of Ikorodu Division which has been adjudged as the third largest city in Western Nigeria and 11th largest in the country to continue supporting the ruling government so as to have more infrastructural developments to sustain the city status. Ayangbure made this appeal…

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Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye Youths in Ikorodu have responded to the recent discovery of massive drugs in Ikorodu which the National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) described as the largest drug burst in its history, by trooping out for a walk against drugs in the city which is now the 11th largest in Nigeria. The walk for fitness tagged, ‘Say No To Drugs’, was organized by the Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS) to sensitise residents, especially youths, on drug abuse and to also kick – off the 31st edition…

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