Makbet Allstars Maul Tira 4 – 0, As Ikorodu Constituency II Unity Cup Enters Week 4

Wale Jagun & Faleti Kehinde (SIWES Student) -Actions recorded in other centres In a masterclass display, the Makbet Allstars FC overpowered its opponent Tira Allstars with 4 goals to nothing as the Ikorodu Constituency II Unity Cup enters week 4 across the four centres. Makbet with the dominant win have so far garnered 11 points from four matches to top the Igbogbo centre’s league table. Tira still maintains its one point on the table. In the other match at the Imota centre All Stars also came all out against Abule…

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LASG Commissions Comprehensive Water Projects In Three Ikorodu Communities

Jare Olukotun The Lagos State Government, on Saturday, commissioned three comprehensive water projects across Ikorodu Division. The projects, which were executed through the Office of Rural Development, are located at Lugbusi (Joy, Peace, and Unique Estates), Maya Olorijo Estate Phase 2, Victory Estate Parafa, and Ojokoro Togejoye CDA. Dr. Nurudeen Agbaje, Special Adviser to the Governor of Lagos State on Rural Development, revealed on his Facebook page. “Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has advanced rural development in Ikorodu, with the commissioning of a comprehensive water supply scheme, supported by brand-new generators…

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Imota Council Chair, Hon. Benson Celebrates Teachers

Wale Jagun The Executive Chairman, Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele (BSA), has congratulated teachers in Imota, on the occasion of the 2025 World Teachers’ Day (WTD). In a statement celebrating the international day, Hon. Benson commended teachers for their impacts, describing them as unsung heroes. “Today, I celebrate World Teachers’ Day, and would like to express my heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to all our esteemed teachers in Imota Local Council Development Area, on this occasion of 2025 World Teachers’ Day. “As we honour our teachers…

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World Teachers Day: Hon. Gbadebo -Alogba Celebrates Teachers As True Heroes, Builders Of Society

Kunle Adelabu The Executive Chairman of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo -Alogba has joined people globally to commemorates the 2025 World Teachers’ Day, and celebrated the builders of the society. This year’s celebration is themed, ‘Recasting Teaching as a Collaborative Profession’. Hon. Gbadebo -Alogba celebrated teachers, especially those in Ijede LCDA, in a statement on Sunday. “I joined millions of Nigerians in celebrating the true heroes of our society, our teachers, on World Teachers’ Day. “This year’s theme, ‘Recasting Teaching as a Collaborative Profession’, highlights the…

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Ikorodu Constituency II Rep Celebrates Architects Of Brighter Future On World Teachers’ Day

Kunle Adelabu Hon. (Dr.) Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), the representative of Ikorodu Constituency II, Lagos State House of Assembly, has joined numerous others to congratulate teachers on the occasion of World Teachers’ Day. He described teachers as architects of a brighter future. Hon. Aro acknowledged teachers’ impacts in a statement celebrating the International Teachers’ Day. “Dear Esteemed Teachers, “Today, we celebrate you — the builders of minds, shapers of character, and silent architects of a brighter future. You are the true heroes who plant seeds of knowledge, nurture dreams, and…

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World Teachers’ Day: Former TGPS Anike Adekanye Felicitates Teachers

Kunle Adelabu The immediate past Tutor General/Permanent Secretary, Education District II, Mrs Anike Adekanye, has congratulated teachers on the celebration of the World Teachers’ Day. In a statement commemorating the day, Mrs Adekanye thanked teachers for choosing the noble profession and consistently shaping the world. “The true magnitude of every teacher’s daily work—the tireless efforts, the endless compassion, shines brighter than ever. “On this World Teachers’ Day 2025, thank you for answering the world’s highest calling. “You are not just teaching subjects; you are building resilience, fostering the essential empathy,…

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Aroyewun To Teachers: Thank You For Being Our Guiding Lights, Pivotal Roles

Kunle Adelabu It is another celebration of teachers globally and the Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA) has extended his commendations and felicitations in appreciation of teachers globally especially to those in his council. Aroyewun, who himself was a classroom teacher, thanked them for being the guiding lights illuminating the path and for the pivotal roles that they play which contribute to the growth and development of the society and nation. The council boss said in a statement commemorating the 2025 World Teachers Day.…

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Ikorodu Federal Rep Reiterates FG’s Commitment To Invest In Education, Create Conducive Learning Environment

Kunle Adelabu The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has reassured of the readiness of the administration of President Bola Tinubu, to invest in education, empower teachers and create a conducive atmosphere for learning. Rep. Benson, the Chairman, House Committee on Defense who has facilitated numerous projects to uplift education in Ikorodu, reiterated the FG’s commitment on Sunday, in a statement commemorating the 2025 World Teachers’ Day. The annual celebration this year is themed, ‘Recasting Teaching as a Collaborative Profession’. “Today, we celebrate the men and women (our…

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2025 ADEBORUWA CUP: Ayegbami, Adegbose FCs Claim Victory Over Offin Ile, Oreta

Faleti Kehinde (SIWES Student) The colourful array of communities, areas and football clubs participating in the ongoing Adeboruwa Cup resumed hostilities at the United African Methodist Church (Eleja), Primary School, Igbogbo Ikorodu, at the weekend. Two matches – game 45th and 46th were played on Saturday. In the first match which was the 54th game of the 2025 edition of the tournament which is part of the annual Igbogbo Day Celebration, Ayegbami defeated Offin Ile 1 v Offin Ile 0, while Adegbose also beat Oreta by a lone goal. The…

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Prominent Personalities, Families, Friends Pay Tributes In Honour Of Late Dr Olasunkanmi Odesanya

Kunle Adelabu It has been all shock and disbelief since yesterday when the news of the passing on of the retired Director ofLagos State Ministry of Finance and former Council Administrator, Dr Olasunkanmi Odesanya (Steppy) broke out. Dr Olasunkanmi Odesanya, an unassuming gentleman and thorough bred professional passed on Friday, at 63 years after a brief illness and has since been buried on the same day. The late Odesanya, was a former Head of Council Administration/Council Manager before transferring his services to the Lagos State Civil Service Commission, where he…

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