Kunle Adelabu -Area N Commander lauded IGP, Tinubu over innovation As part of the activities marking the Police Week, the Area N Commander ACP Agene James Olah, led the Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) and officers under his command on Thursday on sanitation of different locations in Ikorodu. About 50 officers wearing white t- shirt on camouflage with jungle hat were seen carrying brooms, rake, cutlasses and a wheel barrow for the sanitation that lasted for about two hours. The exercise which commenced at 8am at the Shagamu Road Police Division,…
Read MoreIkorodu NUT Chairman Gets Promotion As Director Of Education
Jare Olukotun The outgoing chairman, Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) Ikorodu Local Government, Comrade Oluwafemi Fakolade has been promoted to Level 17 as a Director of Education by the Lagos State Government. He earned the promotion on Wednesday as the outgoing Tutor – General/Permanent Secretary, Education District II, Mrs Adenike Adekanye, presented him his promotional letter. Fakolade who announced his promotion on his Facebook handle today, said that he joined the teaching commission as Level 7 (Master Grade 111): “Wednesday, the 2nd of April 2025,I received my promotion letter with…
Read MoreNine Injured As Fire Guts LAGFERRY Boat In Ikorodu
Wale Jagun Nine persons comprising passengers, LASWA personnel, and the Lagos State Ferry Services (LAGFERRY) staff currently receiving medical attention following the fire incident that occurred at the Ikorodu Ferry Terminal earlier in the day. The fire started at on the boat named ‘Igbega Eko’ at about 6.45 a.m., with 19 passengers on board and the boat ready to depart the terminal. An updated statement disclosed that the injured victims were receiving treatment at the General Hospital Ikorodu and A private hospital in the state. “LASWA is pleased to provide…
Read MoreWater Aid Nigeria Hands -Over Rehabilitated Odo -Nla PHC
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 More