Kunle Adelabu The Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barr.) Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, has issued stern warning to politicians to put their homes in order and not cause any trouble during the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary elections slated for tomorrow. The royal father, who said that he will allow the the law to take its full course against anyone that foment trouble in his kingdom, also prayed for a successful outing. Adeboruwa gave the warning when Asiwaju Olorunfunmi Basorun, the Asiwaju of Igbogbo Kingdom and Chieftain of the…
Read MoreHon. Fathiu Withdraws From Constituency II Assembly Race
Kunle Adelabu -Says it’s not about him, drums support for AMA The former Council Chairman of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) and a major contender for the Ikorodu Constituency II seat, Hon. Fathiu Jimoh Salisu, has withdrawn from the race. Fathiu, who was successfully screened and cleared to contest in the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election, said that his aspiration was not about him but that of Ikorodu Constituency II, adding that he is throwing his support behind the winner of the shadow primary election conducted in Ijede,…
Read MoreNational Development: LASUSTECH Embraces Stakeholders For Collaboration
Kunle Adelabu The Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) has opened door for collaboration with the government and the industrial sector in developing the institution and the nation at large. LASUSTECH, which recently transmuted from a Polytechnic, organized an interactive session with government and industrial functionaries to find ways of working together in a way that is mutually beneficial to all. This tripartite forum, according to the institution, would also bring about engaging the government to continue to make policies that would enhance the seamless collaboration between the…
Read MoreOkada Ban: No Going Back On June 1 Deadline – Sanwo – Olu
Wale Jagun Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday said the State Government will go ahead with its proposed ban on motorcycles, known as Okada on highways and six local governments and nine Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) from June 1, this year. He said security services and Lagos State Government are on the same page in respect to banning of the motorcycles in the selected areas of the State and therefore they will be going ahead with the plans. Governor Sanwo-Olu spoke to journalists, on Tuesday evening, after…
Read MoreWhy I Am Supporting Solaja For Third Term – Asiwaju Basorun
Kunle Adelabu -Oba Kasali sues for peace A chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), Asiwaju Olorunfunmi Reuben Basorun, has stated reasons he is supporting the incumbent representative of the Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. Nurudeen Saka Solaja, for third term. Basorun, who was the Asiwaju of Igbogbo Kingdom and former Secretary to the Lagos State Government (SSG), said that there is need to nake the representative of the Ikorodu Constituency ll a ranking officer so that he could be considered for a Principal officer’s position in the Assembly, 23 years…
Read MorePDP Members Protest Against Delegate System For Primary Election
Kunle Adelabu Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday, May 22,2022, took to the streets in Imota to prorest against the adoption of delegate system for primary elections. The system, according to report, allows few party men and women that are elected at a Congress to be the ones that will vote in the primary elections. There has been agitations from parties, including the All Proreesives Congress (APC), against the adoption of the new system instead of the old one where all the local government and ward executives…
Read MoreAgain! PDP Fails To Hold State, National Assemblies Primary Elections
Kunle Adelabu -Aspirants rumoured as consensus candidates -Impersonations characterize exercise he rescheduled Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary elections to elect candidates for the State Assembly seats and the sole House of Representatives seat, again, failed to hold on Monday, May 23, 2022. The elections earlier scheduled for Sunday, May 22, 2022, were unable to hold because party electoral officers and officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) did not show up. Unfortunately, it was same situation on Monday, at the Ikorodu Club venue for the Constituency I State Assembly…
Read MoreOriwu College Donates Office Chair To Ikorodu Police Station
Jare Babatunde As part of its Corporate Social Responsibilities to Ikorodu community, the premier college in Ikorodu Division, Oriwu Junior and Senior Model Colleges has donated an iron office chair to the Ikorodu Division Police Headquarters along Igbogbo Road, Ikorodu. Mr Akeem Bello, Principal, Oriwu Senior Model College, led other teachers and students from both schools to donate the chair to the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Mr Balogun on Friday, May 20, 2022. The speaking said that the donation is part of the school’s annual Community Service and relation to…
Read MoreThere Was No Primary Election In Constituency ll – Idowu, PDP Aspirant
Kunle Adelabu One of the two aspirants for the Ikorodu Constituency II Assembly seat, on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Idowu Hammed Odunayo, popularly called, ‘Collabo’, has alleged that no primary election took place on Sunday (yesterday). He said that there is no need for anyone to celebrate while warning those purportedly spreading results to desist from doing so and concentrate on participating in the primary election. The party’s primary election for the Ikorodu Constituency II Assembly seat, which was scheduled to hold at the Admos Hotel,…
Read MorePDP Aspirants, Party Chieftains Optimistic Despite Failed Sunday’s Primary Elections
Kunle Adelabu Aspirants for the Ikorodu Constituency l seats in the Lagos State House of Assembly and House of Representatives, on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), have expressed optimism that the primary elections that failed to hold on Sunday, May 22,2022, would eventually hold. They also expressed individual confidence of winning whenever the primary elections would be held. Also, party chieftains that spoke with THE IMPACT, after about 11 hours of waiting in vain for the electoral officer and election materials, also said that they are confident…
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