Our Reporter -Installs 12,000 Litre water plant, wash maintenance kits The Odo-Nla Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) in Ikorodu North LCDA has undergone a major transformation, thanks to WaterAid Nigeria, which spearheaded its renovation and the installation of a 12,000-litre water plant to enhance healthcare service delivery. The official commissioning and handover ceremony, which held recently, also included the presentation of two sets of WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) maintenance kits, aimed at promoting hygiene and infection control within the facility. The event, which brought together key stakeholders, highlighted the importance…
Read MoreYou Are A True Gem, Pillar Of Grassroots Development NAIDS President Tells Princess Oredoyin -Jimoh On Birthday
Jare Olukotun President, National Association of Ikorodu Division Students’ (NAIDS NATIONAL), Ogunbowale, Olatayo Bodunrin, has lauded Hon. (Princess) Abisoye Omowunmi Oredoyin-Jimoh, a Chairmanship aspirant in Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA), on her birthday for her passion for development of the community. Bodunrin stated this while joining family, friends and associates of the celebrant in congratulating her on her birthday. “Happy birthday to a true gem, unique personality, mother and pillar of grassroots community development; Hon. (Princess) Abisoye Omowunmi Oredoyin-Jimoh. “Today, I joined family, friends and the host of well…
Read MoreImota Ayayo Felicitates Passionate Community Leader, Princess Abisoye Oredoyin – Jimoh On Birthday
Jare Olukotun The Imota Ayayo Development Association (IADA), a socio – cultural body has congratulated one of its executive members and a Chairmanship aspirant in Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Princess Abisoye Omowunmi Oredoyin -Jimoh, on her birthday. In a statement today signed by the IADA chairman, ESV. (Dr.) Kunle Awolaja, the group is celebrating the exceptional Oredoyin – Jimoh who is also a chieftain of the iCare Foundation of Rep. Babajimi Benson, the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency. IADA lauded the contributions of the celebrant to development of…
Read MoreHon. Aro Releases Guidelines, Forms For AMA POS Empowerment
Jare Olukotun Two weeks after announcing the empowerment scheme, the representative of Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), has released guidelines for the members of his constituency that are interested. In a statement today by Razaq Kabiru Babatunde, Media Director/Personal Assistant to Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun, interested constituents are expected to pick up forms for free at designated centres across the three Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) – Igbogbo/Bayeku, Ijede and Imota, that made up of the Ikorodu Constituency II. They are to visit their LCDA to pick…
Read MoreAccolades On Rep. Benson, A Reminder Of His Leadership’s Profound Impacts-Princess Olabanji – Oba
Jare Olukotun Aarebirin (Hon.) Folashade Olabanji-Oba, National Chairman of the Association of Local Government Vice Chairmen of Nigeria (ALGOVC) and the Vice Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government has attributed the accolades received by Hon. Babajimi Benson on his 53rd birthday to a reminder of his impacts as a compassionate leader in the most important sense. Hon. Olabanji – Oba, who is a chairman aspirant for Ikorodu LG in the forthcoming council election, said this in a post – birthday tribute to the lawmaker. Rep. Benson 53rd birthday anniversary was well –…
Read MoreLASG Clarifies Legality Of Speed Limits, Calls For Compliance
Ou Reporter In response to public concerns regarding the enforcement of speed limits on selected roads, the Lagos State Government has reaffirmed the legality of these regulations and urged motorists to comply with the safety of all road users. The Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi referenced Section 28(2)(a) of the Lagos State Transport Sector Reform Law (2018), which provides the legal basis for imposing penalties on motorists who exceed prescribed speed limits. Further clarifying the legal framework for traffic signs, Osiyemi emphasised that the Ministry of Transportation is solely…
Read MoreDiphtheria Outbreak: Lagos Record 10 Confirmed Cases In Three Months
Our Reporter -Public urged to maintain hygiene Lagos State has recorded 10 confirmed cases of diphtheria between January 1 and March 27, 2025, as health authorities intensify efforts to curb the outbreak. According to the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, suspected cases have fluctuated over the period, with some days recording as many as 15 cases and others as few as one. Providing an update on the outbreak at the weekend, the Commissioner revealed that laboratory tests conducted on 76 samples confirmed 10 positive cases, while 63…
Read MoreAyangbure Installs High Chief Adebowale Adefolayiga As Olisa Of Ikorodu Kingdom
Jare Olukotun High Chief Adebowale Ogayemi Adefolayiga has been installed as the Olisa Ajuwa of Ikorodu Kingdom. He was installed on Monday by the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, His Royal Majesty, Oba Kabir Adewale Shotobi, Adegorushen V. The new Olisa is from the Ige Odumosu Descendants Family of Ikorodu. By virtue of his position as Olisa, High Chief Adebowale becomes the most senior traditional chief in Ikorodu Kingdom and head of the Kingmakers. At the installation were the Olori Kudirat Shotobi, wife of the Ayangbure, Odofin of Ikorodu Kingdom and Chairman,…
Read MoreEletu Ajayi Celebrates Ijede LCDA Boss, Hon. Gbadebo – Alogba On Birthday
Mariam Akinloye The Eletu of Oke – Eletu in Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Eletu Adeniyi Omotayo Ajayi, has felicitated the Chairman of the council, Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo -Alogba, on her birthday. The traditional head of Oke Eletu in a statement said that the chairman has contributed immensely to the development of Ijede LCDA. “I celebrate my dear sister and council boss, Hon. Motuntayo Gbadebo -Alogba, on her birthday celebration today. “I celebrate you for your immense contributions to the development of Ijede LCDA in all ramifications. You have…
Read MoreInt’l Zero-Waste Day: LAWMA Restates Commitment To Dirt-Free Lagos
Our Reporter -Says Lagosians must play their role The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has reiterated its commitment to achieving zero waste in Lagos State, aligning with global efforts to minimise waste generation and maximise resource recovery. Commenting on the International Zero Waste Day, themed, “Towards zero waste in fashion and textiles”, the Managing Director/CEO of LAWMA, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, stated that the event underscored the urgent need for sustainable waste management practices, noting that LAWMA had continued to implement innovative strategies, aimed at reducing landfill dependence, increasing recycling rates,…
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