Royal Birthday: Hon. Aro Moshood Celebrates A Noble Monarch, Oba Agoro

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Mariam Akinloye Hon. (Dr.) Aro Moshood Abiodun, representative, Ikorodu Constituency II, Lagos State House of Assembly, has celebrated the Ranodu of Imota, His Royal Majesty Oba (Dr.) Mudashiru Ajibade Bakare Agoro FCA, on his 75th birthday celebration. The Lagos lawmaker described the highly revered monarch as a true noble monarch endowed with wisdom, kindness and quality leadership. “Happy Birthday, Kabiyesi! “On this special day, I join countless well-wishers to celebrate a truly noble and good man — our father, the Ranodu of Imota. Your wisdom, kindness, and leadership continue to…

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LASG Unveils Maiden Eko Arts, Crafts Competition For Secondary Schools, Tertiary Institutions

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Our Reporter The Lagos State Government has officially launched the maiden edition of the Eko Arts and Crafts Competition for secondary schools and tertiary institutions across the State, as part of its efforts to promote creativity, cultural preservation, and youth empowerment. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, 11th September, 2025, at Alausa, the Senior Special Assistant to Lagos State Governor on Tourism, Arts and Culture, Damilola Ayinde-Marshal, Esq., said the competition is a strategic initiative under Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s T.H.E.M.E.S Plus Agenda, specifically under the pillar of Entertainment and…

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Ranodu’s Reign Has Brought Milestone Achievements, Sustained Development To Imota

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Wale Jagun The Chairman of Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele has described the reign of His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Mudashiru Ajibade Agoro, Olufoworesete II, the Ranodu of Imota, as one which has recorded a lot of milestone achievements and sustained development to Imota. Hon. Benson Ayodele said this in a statement commemorating the monarch’s birthday today. Oba Ranodu ascended the throne of his forefathers 32 years ago. “Today, I extend my warmest wishes to our revered king, father, and exceptional leader, His Royal Majesty,…

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Lagos Mass Education Agency, TechnoServe Concludes “Train the Trainer” Workshop

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Our Reporter The Lagos State Agency for Mass Education, in partnership with TechnoServe Business Solutions to Poverty, on Thursday, concluded a three-day “Train the Trainer” workshop on entrepreneurial and employability skills under the SAY-WEE Project. The three-day workshop, held from 9th to 11th September 2025, was held at Rotary Vocational Training Centre (RVTC), Igbogbo. Speaking at the closing ceremony, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Tertiary Education, Mr. Adeniran Kasali, conveyed the appreciation of the Honourable Commissioner, Hon. Sule Tolani, to TechnoServe for what he described as a laudable initiative extended…

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Odumbo Holds 2025/26 Pre-Resumption Meeting With Ikorodu’s Pry School Stakeholders Ahead of Resumption

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Wale Jagun The Education Secretary, Local Government Education Authority (LGEA), Ikorodu, Alhaji Taiwo Abiodun Odumbo, has convened a high-level pre-resumption meeting with key education stakeholders to ensure a proactive, smooth and impactful start for the commencement of the 2025/2026 academic session. The meeting held on Thursday, September 11, 2025, brought together the full management team of the LGEA, comprised of Heads of Sections alongside School Managers, Centre Coordinators, leaderships of the School-Based Management Committees (SBMC), and Parent Forum in Ikorodu Division. In a statement by the Education Secretary, Alhaji Odumbo,…

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Gov’s Adviser On Rural Development Inspects Ongoing Idiroko Road Project In Ikorodu LG

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Wale Jagun -Flags – off 200metre road at Ifelodun LCDA The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Rural Development, Dr. Nurudeen Yekinni Agbaje, has inspected the ongoing construction of 1.3-kilometre Monsuru Egbeyemi Street project in Idiroko, Ikorodu Local Government. Agbaje in a statement on his social media handle said that, “The inspection focused on the road’s drainage system, which is currently under construction as a preparatory phase ahead of full road development. According to project handlers, the drainage work is critical to ensuring the durability and sustainability of…

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Education Secretary Commends Ijede LCDA Chairman Over Construction Of Perimetre Fence At Methodist Pry School

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Jare Olukotun The Executive Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo-Alogba has received commendations from the Education Secretary, Local Government Education Authority (LGEA), Ikorodu, Alhaji Taiwo Odumbo, over the construction of perimetre fencing at the Methodist Primary School, Oke – Eletu in Ijede. Alhaji Odumbo gave the commendation in a statement, emphasising that he made the request during his visit to the council boss last month and on his tour of the school today, he found out that the construction of the fence is nearly completed. “On…

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UNIJOS Council Member, Hon. Ajetunmobi Expresses Disappointment At Students’ Responses To NELFUND In Southwest

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Kunle Adelabu A member of the Governing Council, University of Jos (UNIJOS), Hon. Olawunmi Abdulrasaq Ajetunmobi, has expressed his disappointment at the level of students’ responses to the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) in the Southwest states of the country. Hon. Ajetunmobi, who is also the General Secretary, Ikorodu Division Apex APC body, revealed that 300, 096 students in Nigeria have so far benefitted from the students support initiative reintroduced by President Bola Tinubu, and added that only 132, 000 students have accessed the loan in the Southwest. He spoke…

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Lagos Agency For Mass Education Partners TechnoServe In Training Vocational Instructors

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Wale Jagun The Lagos State Agency for Mass Education, in partnership with TechnoServe, has commenced a three-day “Train the Trainers” workshop on entrepreneurial and employability skills under the SAY-WEE Project. The training, which began on Tuesday at the Rotary Vocational Training Centre, Igbogbo, will run from September 9 to 11, 2025. The programme is designed to equip ninety instructors drawn from the Agency’s eight Vocational Training Centres (VTCs) with enhanced skills to better deliver entrepreneurship and employability training to learners across the state. At the flag – off were senior…

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Asiwaju Olorunfunmi Basorun’s Life Has Been A Masterclass In Leadership, Wisdom – Barr. Aroyewun

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Kunle Adelabu Tributes have continued to pour in for His Eminence, Asiwaju Olorunfunmi Reuben Basorun, FCIB, Esq, GPOCS, a highly revered spiritual, community, and political leader, as well as an elder statesman on the award of the Grand Pillar Order of the Cherubim and Seraphim Church bestowed upon him in Lagos on Sunday. Barr. Adeleke Aroyewun, joining the numerous well – wishers in congratulating Asiwaju Basorun described his life as a Masterclass that is worthy of study in leadership, wisdom and steadfast devotion. In a statement today, Aroyewun who is…

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