Delay In Releasing Assembly’s Election Results Due To Failure To Follow Procedure – GAC Chieftain

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Kunle Adelabu A chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) and former Minister of Works, Sen. Adeseye Ogunlewe, has stated that the delay in the release of the official results for the Assembly election in most places is because of cheating perpetrated by some people and failure to follow the laid down procedures. Sen. Ogunlewe, who participated in the entire primary elections voting at Ward C1, Methodist Primary School, Igbogbo, however, lauded the primary election process, and described it as credible and transparent. The elder statesman spoke with THE IMPACT…

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Maiden HOA Street Soccer Showdown Kicks Off Tonight With 32 Teams

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Kunle Adelabu The maiden HOA Street Soccer Showdown will kick-off tonight with 32 teams competing for honour in a tournament that will be played at night for the next three days. The tournament, which is staged to promote cooperation and foster unity, is the first -ever street soccer to be held in Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), and also the first -ever to be played at night. At the press conference held at the Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA conference room on Saturday, to herald the tournament, the organisers announced that the…

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3rd Edition Of AMA U -18 Youth Championship Kicks -Off With Matches Across three Centres

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Wale Jagun The highly anticipated 3rd edition of the AMA U-18 Star Youth Football Championship 2026, has officially kicked off in grand style on Saturday, at Elepe Secondary School in Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area of Ikorodu Constituency II, with passion, excitement, raw talent on display, and community spirit lighting up the atmosphere. The Executive Chairman of Ijede LCDA, Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo-Alogba, performed the ceremonial kick-off alongside the initiator/sponsor of the tournament, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), signaling the official commencement of what promises to be one of the biggest…

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APC PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY: President Tinubu Gets Affirmation Of 78, 049 APC In Ikorodu, Stakeholders Commend Process

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Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye The incumbent President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday, secured 78, 049 votes from the members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ikorodu, in the Presidential primary election. The election, which was held across the 19 political wards of Ikorodu Local Government, went peacefully with members of the ruling party voted massively for President Tinubu. According to the official result by the party, the other Presidential aspirant, Mr Stanley Osifo, managed to poll 1127 votes. Many of the APC chieftains and public office holders that participated…

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No Oro Traditional Rites, Restriction In Ijede -Council Authority

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Jare Olukotun The authority of Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has denied the rumour going round that there will be Oro rites and restriction in Ijede. The council denying this as false, also assured guests and visitors coming for the final coronation ceremony of His Royal Majesty, Oba (Hon.) Adefarasin Saheed Hassan, the Ajanaku II, the Alajede of Ijede that the town is peaceful and free for their movements in and out. The Office of the Chairman, Ijede LCDA said in a statement. “The attention of the leadership of…

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Senator Abiru Rallies APC Members to Support Tinubu at Presidential Primary

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‎Our Reporter ‎ ‎The senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA,  has called on members of the All Progressives Congress to remain united and committed to the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, ahead of the 2027 general elections. ‎ ‎Senator Abiru made the call on Saturday after participating in the APC Presidential Primary Election at Ward A4, Aga/Ijomu in Ikorodu, Lagos State, where he cast his vote for President Tinubu. ‎ ‎The lawmaker described the primary election as peaceful, transparent, and well coordinated, noting…

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Concerned Residents Call Out Chairman Adedayo Ladega Over Chaotic Ikorodu Garage Roundabout

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‎‎Kunle Adelabu‎-Chairman is intervening in the matter – CPS ‎‎Concerned residents have again called on the Executive Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government, Hon. Adedayo Ladega, to be alive to his responsibilities and do something to rectify the chaotic state at Ikorodu Garage Roundabout.‎‎‎St. Alabama Clinics, one of the the residents who called out the chairman, said the situation in and around the Ikorodu Roundabout down to Ile Omi/Haruna Bus Stop called for urgent attention by the government.‎‎The area in question was recently rehabilitated/expanded down to Sabo Market area and Ayangbure/Ojubode axis,…

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Calm In Political Camps As APC Yet To Declare Winner In Ikorodu Constituency I Primary Election, Three Days After

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Kunle Adelabu -Official Assembly list may be released after Presidential primary Uneasy calm has pervaded different political camps in Ikorodu Constituency I, three days after the All Progressives Congress (APC) conducted the Lagos State House of Assembly primary election across the state, but has delayed to declare results officially. After the election which was held on Wednesday across the 11 political wards in the constituency, almost all the four candidates claimed victory for the Ikorodu Constituency I seat especially after the State Returning Officer, Hon. Balqui cancelled the election at…

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HOA Urges APC Members In Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA To Vote President Tinubu

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‎‎ Jare Olukotun ‎ ‎Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), the Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA has charged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in his council to come out en mass on Saturday for the Presidential primary election and vote massively for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as candidate of the party for the 2027 General Elections. ‎ ‎The APC holds its Presidential primary across the country today to get its candidate which is the last of the primary elections. ‎ ‎ ‎Aroyewun in a statement on Friday, said that President…

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Dr Hamzat’s Victory A Reflection Of Confidence, Trust In His Leadership – Imota Council Chair

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‎Wale Jagun ‎ ‎The Executive Chairman of Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele (BSA), has joined numerous others in congratulating the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Kadri Hamzat, on his emergence as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for 2027 general elections. ‎ ‎ ‎Dr Hamzat emerged victorious in the primary elections conducted on Thursday across the 20 local government areas in the state. ‎ ‎Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele felicitating the Deputy Governor, said that the mandate being bestowed on him is a clear…

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