Wale Jagun -Three additional stations for Ijede, Kosofe and Ijegun next year Lagos State Government has recorded a major asset expansion in its emergency response services, with the inauguration of three newly built fire stations in the State. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, physically commissioned the new fire station in Ebute Elefun, while he virtually unveiled the other two fire stations built in Oniru and Ajegunle. The projects were initiated to enhance the response time to disasters associated with fire and to bolster the capability of the State’s emergency management…
Read MoreRep. Benson Embarks On ‘Listening Tour’ For Constituents’ Needs Assessment
Kunle Adelabu As part of his attempts to make his campaign for the third term issue – based and about the electorate, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson has embarked on what he termed, ‘Listening Tour’ to the six Council Areas within his constituency. The tour, which commenced on Sunday, October 23, 2022, with visits to Ajaguro/Ori Okuta in Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area and Erunwen in Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, is expected to move to other parts of his constituency…
Read MoreNLC Shuts Ikorodu Factory For Failing To Compensate Staff Who Lost Hand On Duty
Kunle Adelabu -Calls on enforcement agents to visit the company for failure to adhere to safety regulations The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos State Council, has clamped down heavily on the management of the Spring Feeds Nigeria Limited, lkorodu, for allegedly refusing to compensate one of his workers that lost a hand when performing his official duty for the company. The company, an animal feeds producing factory, is located at Ayetoba/Alhaji Rasaki Shokunbi Street, off Itamaga/Ijede Road, Ikorodu. Some of the NLC chieftains also said that the company is also…
Read MoreLagos Set To Commissions Fire Stations, 62 Trucks
Wale Jagun Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu will be commissioning 62 newly procured fire trucks and unveiling three newly built fire stations across the State as well as renovated fire rescue stations today . The Special Adviser to Mr. Governor on Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Relations, Mr. Mobolaji Ogunlende, disclosed this during a Press Conference heralding a three-day epoch-making event designed to showcase some recent giant strides made by the Sanwo-Olu’s administration in addressing emergency issues in different parts of Lagos State. He informed that the three-day event slated…
Read MoreIgbogbo Draws Curtain On 2022 Eyibi/Eluku Festival With Traditional Performances
Kunle Adelabu His Royal Majesty, Alaiyeluwa (Oba) Barr. Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, on Monday, October 24, 2022, led palace chiefs, Baales and other notable traditional chiefs to the Igbogbo Night Market square, popularly called Club 24, to observe the final day of the Eyibi/Eluku Festival. The annual festival, which is one of the most important ancient cultural festivals of the lgbogbo people, if not the most important, started seven days ago. While Oba Kasali with his chiefs sat at the centre of the market where they were…
Read MoreIkorodu Deaf Association Celebrates Lagos Majority Leader, Hon. Agunbiade On His Birthday
Kunle Adelabu The Ikorodu West Deaf Development Association (IKWDDA) in Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, has joined family members, associates and well –wishers of the Majority Leader, Lagos Assembly and the representative of the Ikorodu Constituency I, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade, in wishing him a happy birthday. The group described the lawmaker as an inspirational and visionary leader who has been of great assistance to them. In a statement, signed by Com. Kuku Tosin, Mr Bima Abdullahi and Mr Opeyemi Onademuren, the…
Read MoreRep. Benson Celebrates Lagos Majority Leader, Hon. Agunbiade, Says His Legislative Impacts Noteworthy
Kunle Adelabu The representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency and Chairman, House Committee on Defense, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has celebrated Hon. Sanai Agunbiade, the Majority Leader, Lagos Assembly and representative of the Ikorodu Constituency I, on his birthday. The two – term federal lawmaker also commended the celebrant who is a four – term state lawmaker and the Chairman, Nigerian Majority Leaders Forum, stating that his legislative efforts are noteworthy. Rep. Benson stated this in a statement he personally signed on Tuesday in commemoration of Hon. Agunbiade’s birthday. “I…
Read MoreNAFEST 2022: Commissioner, DG Call For Comprehensive Media Coverage
Kunle Adelabu Lagos State Government and the Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Otunba Olusegun Runsewe have pleaded with media professionals covering the forthcoming national cultural festival being hosted by the State to ensure comprehensive media coverage for the event. The Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Pharm. (Mrs.) Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf and Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Otunba Runsewe, who doubles as the Chairman National Festival Committee, made the appeal on behalf of the State and Federal governments during a media…
Read MoreLagos Majority, A Great Son Of Ikorodu, True Representative- Sir Elesho
Kunle Adelabu The Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly and the representative of the Ikorodu Constituency I, Hon. Sanai Oyeniyi Bolanle Agunbiade has been described as a great son of Ikorodu and true representative. The Agbaakin of Ikorodu Kingdom and former Commissioner for Information, Lagos State, Sir (Otunba) Ayodele Elesho showered the commendations in his birthday congratulatory message to the lawmaker on Tuesday. “Birthday best wishes to a great son of Ikorodu, a true representative of the Ikorodu people, a workaholic Majority Leader of the LSHA, Leader…
Read MoreFLOOD: LASG Restates Capacity To Manage Situation
Wale Jagun Following renewed fears of residents about the ravages of massive flooding nationwide, Lagos State convened a meeting of all critical stakeholders to evaluate the state’s preparedness for any eventuality, with a resolution that while Lagos is not totally immune to flooding, the state will continue to effectively manage its situation. Addressing the meeting held at Alausa Secretariat over the weekend, which was convened on the directives of Mr. Governor, Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tunji Bello said now is the time for all enforcement arms of…
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