LASU Appoints Imota -Born Scholar, Dr. Abdul-Azeez Anjorin, Associate Professor

Kunle Adelabu -Council chair lauds scholar Dr. Abdul-Azeez Adeyemi Anjorin, the immediate past Head of the Microbiology Department, Lagos State University and President of the Lagos State University Muslim Alumni (LASUMA), has been promoted as an Associate Professor of Medical Virology, Microbiology, and Infectious Diseases at the Lagos State University, Ojo. He hails from Imota in Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. The scholar currently sits on the training and career development committee of the World Society for Virology, and Governing Board member for…

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Shakiru Seidu, MegaXpression Publisher Loses Mother At 103

Jare Olukotun Mr Shakiru Ademoritan Seidu, the publisher of the MegaXpression and Special Adviser to the Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has lost his mother, Elder Shefinat Sarah Adunni Seidu, at the ripe age of 103 years. He announced the death of his dear mother who passed away on Monday, June 15th, 2026, on Tuesday on his social media handles. Until her passing, Elder Shefinat Sarah Adunni Seidu was a respected Elder and devoted member of UAMC Eleja Church, where she served God faithfully and remained committed to…

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Imota Council Boss Inspects Oke -Lisa 40 -Bed Hospital, Assures Improvement in Healthcare Delivery

Wale Jagun Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele, Executive Chairman, Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA), on Monday, reiterated his administration’s commitment to improving healthcare delivery to residents and also accelerating community development. This, he said after an official inspection of the ongoing construction of a 40 -bed hospital which was facilitated by Sen. Tokunbo Abiru, the Senator representing Lagos East. The facility is located in the Oke-Lisa community of Imota LCDA. The working visit formed part of the council’s ongoing efforts to assess critical public infrastructure and strengthen service delivery across…

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Achievers’ Crew Holds 2nd Bi- Annual Retreat

Jare Olukotun ‎A social, economic and community -focused group, The Achievers’ Crew, is set to hold its second bi – annual retreat in its quest to continue to engage and develop members’ capacity and work towards achieving its aims and objectives. ‎ ‎The retreat slated for NS Hotel, Ebute Ajebo Road, Imota, will hold between Thursday, June 18 and Saturday, June 20, 2026. ‎ ‎ ‎This year’s retreat is themed: “Achievers Crew: Navigating the Next Decade for Impact”, while the workshop topic focuses on “Unspoken Battle: Understanding Men’s Mental Health”.…

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Igbogbo/Baiyeku Council Authorities Crackdown On Blackspot, Recover Drugs, Dangerous Items

Kunle Adelabu -Council Chair vows to prosecute suspects, sustain raid A few days, after the Executive Chairman of Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (IBLCDA), Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun, issued stern warnings against crime and any form of criminality in his council, he led a team of the council’s Joint Security Taskforce to storm an illegal market situated at Morekete Junction, Oreta, in Igbogbo, which turned out to be an illicit drug haven. According to the council boss, the operation was embarked upon following a credible intelligence gathering. It was also…

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COLUMN: State Police in Nigeria: Necessary Reform or Pandora’s Box?

A Critical Appraisal of Nigeria’s Most Consequential Security Debate By Oluwole Solanke, PhD, FCIB Nigeria is once again standing at a crossroads of national consequence. From the blood-soaked communities of the North-West ravaged by banditry, to the insurgency-battered territories of the North-East; from the simmering farmer-herder battlegrounds of the Middle Belt, to the kidnapping corridors of the South and the organised crime networks festering in major urban centres, the Nigerian state is confronting a security crisis of alarming proportions. The question that now stirs vigorous debate in legislative chambers, academic…

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Birthday: AMA Celebrates Committed Grassroots Developer, Hon. Kareem Kabir

‎‎Wale Jagun ‎The representative of Ikorodu Constituency II, Hon. Aro Moshood Abiodun (AMA), has congratulated the Vice Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCD), Hon. Kareem Femi Kabir, on his birthday. ‎ ‎Hon. Femi Kabir celebrates his birthday every June 15. ‎ ‎In a statement felicitating the council administrator, AMA described him as a committed grassroots developer who has had great impact on governance at community level. ‎ ‎”I heartily felicitate with my brother, the Vice Chairman of Ijede LCDA on the joyous occasion of your birthday. ‎ ‎”Today, we…

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Hon. Ghadebo – Alogba Celebrates Dependable Partner, Vice Chair Kabir Kareem On Birthday

‎Jare Olukotun The Executive Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motunrayo Ghadebo – Alogba, has described his Vice, Hon. Kareem Femi Kabir, as a dependable partner in progress and an outstanding administrator. ‎ ‎The council boss gave the commendation in a tribute commemorating Hon. Kabir’s birthday today. ‎ ‎ ‎”On behalf of the good people of Ijede LCDA, I heartily celebrate with my dependable partner in progress, Hon. Kabir Femi Kareem, the Vice Chairman, as he marks another year.” ‎ ‎ ‎Hon. Motuntayo Gbadebo-Alogba added: ‎ ‎”He is…

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Eletu Adeniyi Ajayi Kicks As Alajede Adefarasin Installs New Eletu Of Oke Eletu

‎‎Wale Jagun ‎‎ The Eletu of Oke – Eletu, High Chief Adeniyi Ajayi has kicked against the installation of Chief Nofiu Abiodun Adeniyi Kasumu as the new Eletu of Oke – Eletu in Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), by the Alajede of Ijede, HRM (Oba) Hon. Adefarasin Saheed Hassan, the Ajanaku II. ‎ ‎ ‎Oba Adefarasin, THE IMPACT gathered installed Chief Nofiu Abiodun Adeniyi Kasumu last week, at the Alajede Palace with the support of his chiefs. ‎ ‎ ‎Eletu Ajayi was installed about three years after his emergence…

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Oriwu Old Students Lay Foundation For Historic National Secretariat

‎Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye ‎ ‎The national body of the Oriwu College Old Students’ Association of Nigeria (OCOSAN), on Saturday, performed the ground breaking ceremony for its national secretariat. ‎ ‎ ‎Several of the old school’s alumni attended the ceremony which commemorates the 77th Founders’ Day of the premier college in Ikorodu – Oriwu College Ikorodu (now Oriwu Junior and Senior Model College, Ikorodu). ‎ ‎ ‎Some of the eminent and distinguished old students that attended the milestone event were Sen. (Dr.) Kingsley Adeseye Ogunlewe, chieftain of the Governance…

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