‎‎Jare Olukotun‎ ‎The much expected second edition of the youth development and leadership initiative tagged, “Mentorship with HOA”, an initiative of the Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun-led administration in Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (IBLCDA), will hold on Saturday, September 5.‎‎‎Rep. Babajimi Benson, representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency and Chairman, House of Reps Defence Committee and the Rt. Hon. Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, Deputy Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, will grace the occasion as the Special Guest of Honour and Keynote Speaker respectively. ‎‎‎This year’s edition billed to hold 10:00am at…

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Jare Olukotun ‎ ‎ ‎In a sustained effort to raise awareness and prevent domestic violence, authorities of Imota Local Council Development Area, took to the streets to drive home the campaign on Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence (DSGBV). ‎ ‎ ‎The sensitisation exercise organised annually in Lagos State campaigns against sexual and gender-based violence. It was aimed at raising public awareness and encouraging residents to reject all forms of abuse while promoting respect, equality, peaceful coexistence and the protection of human dignity. ‎ ‎The exercise which took place on Wednesday…

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‎ Jare Olukotun ‎ ‎ ‎Outstanding student and youth in the African Church Bethel Cathedral Ikorodu, have been honoured during the 2026 Youth/Juvenile Harvest, to motivate and encourage others. ‎ ‎ ‎The special harvest service which held on Sunday, was themed, “Harvest of Divine Victory, ” with Revd Canon Joseph Fapohunda delivering the sermon. ‎ ‎ ‎While Oluwaseyifunmi Ifeoluwa Alaba, a former student of Elepe Community Senior High School, Elepe, Igbogbo, emerged as the student with the best WAEC in the Church, three others were celebrated for their exceptional performances…

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‎Mariam Akinloye ‎‎‎The Executive Chairman of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba, has  charged residents of her local council to stand against any form of domestic and sexual violence.‎‎‎‎Hon. Gbadebo – Alogba gave the charge while commemorating 2026 Domestic and Sexual Violence Awareness Month.‎‎‎This year’s edition is themed “Sexual & Gender-Based Violence – It Ends With Us”‎‎ ‎‎”This theme reminds us that ending violence starts with each of us in our homes, our streets, and our communities. We must speak up against abuse, support survivors,…

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‎Jare olukotun ‎‎‎The second annual Oro festival in Igbogbo Kingdom – Oro Meri will hold tomorrow, Thursday, September the 3rd, 2026.‎‎‎The Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, His Royal Majesty, Oba Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, and his council have announced.‎‎‎As custom, female residents will be restricted to the indoors during the festival starting from 12midnight on Wednesday (today) till 5:00am on Friday.‎‎‎During the period of the festival, female visitors are also barred from coming into the kingdom.‎‎‎Oro festival which is an age long tradition and custom of Igbogbo people is one of the festivals…

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Kunle Adelabu Representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson has lauded the Senator representing Lagos East, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, for building the next generation of digital leaders through the SAIL Innovation Lab. Rep. Benson who is the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Defence, gave the commendation after his visit to the SAIL Innovation Lab at Ipakodo in Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Ikorodu Federal Constituency on Tuesday. He stated that his counterpart at the Senate is impacting on young Nigerians and preparing them to create…

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‎Wale Jagun -As people pay tribute to humanitarian, community developer Otunba Lukman Akinsanya, Esq., the founder of PEPC Foundation, has reflected on his life in the last four decades as he celebrated his birth anniversary with a heart filled with gratitude alongside his family members and many who stood and are still standing by him. ‎ ‎Akinsanya celebrates his birthday every September 1. ‎ ‎In a statement commemorating his birthday, Otunba Akinsanya, recalled the challenges and triumph in the last 40 years of his life, adding that the death of…

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Mariam Akinloye ‎ ‎The Executive Chairman, Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon Benson Sunday Ayodele (BSA), on Tuesday called for a concerted effort in tackling rape, child abuse and other forms of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV). ‎ ‎ ‎The council boss made the call in commemoration of the 2026 Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Awareness Month. ‎ ‎ ‎”Today, we stand firmly and unequivocally against rape, child abuse, domestic violence, and all forms of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) as we commemorate this year’s Lagos State Domestic and…

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